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Although the peak time to see the cherry blossoms is about five days long, cherry blossom season is between mid-March and mid-April. See a spelling or grammatical error in our story? Please click here ...

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Springtime is here and Philadelphia’s beautiful pink cherry blossoms are officially in bloom. Fairmount Park’s annual Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival will take place on April 5 and 6.

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