Office of the First lADY First Lady Melania Trump Announces 2026 White House Easter Egg Roll

First Lady Melania Trump has announced that the 148th White House Easter Egg Roll will take place on Monday, April 6, 2026, on the South Lawn.Key Highlights:Theme: In honor of America’s 250th birthday, the event will feature patriotic themes alongside the traditional festivities.Eligibility: The event is open to families with children aged 13 and younger.Admission: Tickets are free and distributed via an online lottery that opens on Thursday, February 26, 2026, and closes on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.Volunteers: The White House is seeking volunteers; the application deadline is Friday, February 27, 2026.Commemorative Eggs: Official 2026 White House Easter eggs will be available for purchase by the general public, with more details to follow.The Easter Egg Roll is one of the White House's oldest traditions, dating back to 1878. Additional information can be found at the official lottery website.