Looking for the best things to do in DC this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend. This weekend is the official kickoff to peak bloom of the famous DC cherry blossoms!

The National Park Service predicts the cherry blossom trees will reach peak bloom this weekend, March 28-31, in Washington, D.C.

Temperatures near 80 degrees are expected this weekend as D.C.’s famous cherry blossoms approach peak bloom. FOX 5’s Maureen Umeh visited the Tidal Basin on Wednesday where some trees were covered in blossoms that appeared nearly fully open, while others remained covered in buds.