Union Market to Celebrate the Annual Blooming of the Cherry Blossoms
When: March 20-April 12, 2015Where: Union Market | 1309 5th Street NE, Washington D.C. 20002Why: This spring, Union Market will get in the pink spirit to honor DC’s most prized floral tradition, the National CherryBlossom Festival. The vibrant district in Northeast DC will offer a handful of blossom-inspired perks, including free rosé tastings, unique dinnerware discounts and a deliciously sweet Sakura Black tea blend commemorating the festival’s Japanese origins. Below please find a brief list highlighting Union Market offerings available throughout the Tidal Basin’s three-week long treat. Salt & SundryWhat: The hip lifestyle boutique will endow any customer who utters the words, “CherryBlossom,” a 10% discount off all Japanese dinnerware.Cordial Fine Wine & SpritsWhat: Bubbly enthusiasts should head to Cordial Fine Wine & Spirits, which will be offering free, celebratory rosé tastings every Saturday from 12 to 3 pm, and Sunday from 1 to 4 pm.Peregrine EspressoWhat: Union Market’s favorite coffee connoisseurs will switch things up by offering patrons Sakura Black - a delicious Japanese black tea blended with sweet sakura cherryblossom leaves and flowers. Bazaar SpicesWhat: Bazaar Spices will celebrate with a pop of style! The shop’s gourmet pink-hued popcorn kernels are guaranteed to blossom into perfectly Pink Popcorn that is high in antioxidants and full of fiber & flavor.