White House Easter Egg Roll Returns with New Additions Under President Trump
The White House Easter Egg Roll, a tradition since 1878, took place on April 6, 2026, hosted by President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump. The event featured 30,000 eggs supplied by Braswell Family Farms and included a new Hen-to-Home exhibition with 150 live chicks, organized by the American Egg Board. Families attended the event through an online lottery, enjoying various activities on the South Lawn. The event continues to be a significant cultural tradition, offering a unique opportunity for public engagement with the White House.