WASHINGTON – Here's what you need to know to give your kids a chance at participating in the annual Easter Egg Roll at the White House!
Who: Families with kids ages 13 and younger are invited to join President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump for a day of festivities on the South Lawn
What: Kids use wooden spoons to roll dyed hard-boiled eggs. The tradition that dates to 1878 and the presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes.
Where: The White House
When: April 22, 2019. The day after Easter
How do I get a ticket: Beginning Feb. 28, at 10 a.m. you can request a ticket through an online lottery. The lottery closes on March 4 at 10 a.m.
Cost: $0, it's free!
How do if I know I'm selected: Winners will be contacted by email by March 14
Families with children ages 13 and younger are invited to join President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump for a day of festivities on the South Lawn, where last year children used wooden spoons to roll dyed hard-boiled eggs.
The White House Easter Egg Roll is an annual tradition that dates to 1878 and the presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes.
This year, Easter falls on April 21.
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Online: http://www.whitehouse.gov/eastereggroll