About this Event
Celebrate the start of cherry blossom season in style at Bloom After Dark, an exclusive Opening Ceremony After Party kicking off the iconic National Cherry Blossom Festival.
Hosted by The Ven at Embassy Row Hotel in partnership with the Embassy of Japan and the Japan Information & Culture Center, this one-night-only celebration blends Japanese cultural elegance with a vibrant nightlife experience in the heart of Embassy Row.
Inspired by the beauty and symbolism of Sakura season, Bloom After Dark offers a modern, social take on a beloved DC tradition. Locals, visitors, and young professionals are invited to gather for an unforgettable evening of cocktails, culture, music, and connection.
🌸 What to Expect
✨ Opening-night reception in the heart of Embassy Row
🍸 Cherry blossom-inspired cocktails
🍣 Seasonal light bites
🎶 Curated music & lively social atmosphere
🌺 Cultural elements celebrating Sakura season
📸 Stylish, immersive, and highly photogenic spaces
From the décor to the drinks, every detail reflects the spirit of renewal, beauty, and international connection that defines springtime in Washington, DC.
Bloom After Dark is more than a party, it’s a celebration of culture, community, and one of the most iconic moments of spring in DC. We’re honored to partner with the Embassy of Japan and JICC to create a memorable opening-night experience that sets the tone for the entire festival season.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, United States
USD 35.88
