<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table float_right"><div><div class="image on-image"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/53319ad8ecad04210cf51195-1200-900/cherry-blossom-festival-at-brooklyn-botanical-garden.jpg" border="0" alt="cherry blossom festival at brooklyn botanical garden"><p class="source"><span><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ideonexus/5925008843/">Flickr/Ryan Somma</a></span></p><p class="caption">Gaze up as you walk beneath the cherry blossoms at Brooklyn's Botanic Garden.</p></img></div><p></p></div></div>It may not feel like it, but it is, in fact, spring.</p><p>The official first day of the season was March 20th.</p><p>New York City offers some great activities during spring. The winter cold has started to wear off, and the summer heat hasn't set in yet, so it's a great time to take advantage of the outdoors.</p><p>From food and drink festivals to art fairs to bike and boat tours and park visits, there's something for everyone in our guide.</p>

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27 things every New Yorker should do this spring

Flickr/Ryan SommaGaze up as you walk beneath the cherry blossoms at Brooklyn's Botanic Garden.It may not feel like it, but it is, in fact, spring.The official first day of the season was March 20th.New York City offers some great activities during spring. The winter cold has started to wear off, and the summer heat hasn't set in yet, so it's a great time to take advantage of the outdoors.From food and drink festivals to art fairs to bike and boat tours and park visits, there's something for everyone in our guide.

FlickrRyan SommaGaze up as you walk beneath the cherry blossoms at Brooklyns Botanic Garden. It may not feel like it, but it is, in fact, spring.

27 things every New Yorker should do this spring

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