White House Easter Egg Roll - April 21st, 2025
The White House Easter Egg Roll: A Timeless Tradition of Fun and Family Get ready for a hopping good time! On April 21st, 2025, the White House Easter Egg Roll will take over the South Lawn of the White House, and trust me, you won't want to miss it! This beloved annual event has been a staple of American tradition for over 140 years, and it's a day that's all about family, fun, and of course, Easter eggs! A Brief History The White House Easter Egg Roll has its roots dating back to 1878, when President Rutherford B. Hayes hosted the first-ever Easter egg roll on the South Lawn. But the idea of rolling eggs actually originated in the Middle Ages in Europe, where eggs were a symbol of new life and renewal. The tradition was brought to America by European settlers, and it quickly became a popular Easter activity among children. When the White House opened its doors to the public for the Easter egg roll, it quickly became a cherished tradition that has been continued by...