WASHINGTON, D.C. – First Lady Melania Trump previewed the 2025 White House Easter Egg Roll in an announcement detailing many of the exciting activities to be featured on the South Lawn for the event on Monday, April 21, 2025.

This year’s event will offer children and families from across the country the opportunity to experience a day of fun, learning, and memorable moments. As part of the lead up to a nationwide commemoration of the 250th celebration of America’s founding, the America250 initiative—featured on the South Lawn—will bring history to life for kids and families who sign a mini-Declaration of Independence, dress up as Founding Fathers, and enjoy an activity book, George the Star: An America250 Story.

In addition to the classic Egg Roll and Egg Hunt—both featuring real, small- and medium-sized eggs donated by American egg farmers—guests will enjoy a wide array of entertaining activities thanks to the White House Historical Association and its partnerships, including:

• Be Best Military Card Writing Station, encouraging children to send messages of gratitude to American Troops
• Be Best Hopscotch, for the most-energetic, young guests
• Space Exploration Experience, courtesy of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
• Hen to Home Activity, courtesy of the American Egg Board
• Garden Café for Tasty Treats, courtesy of the American Egg Board
• Play Garden, courtesy of The Toy Association
• Bloom Bar and Carrot Planting, courtesy of the International Fresh Produce Association
• Easter Candy Distribution, courtesy of the National Confectioners Association
• Reading Nook, courtesy of Amazon
• Family Photo Opportunity Celebrating Reading, courtesy of Amazon
• Bunny Hop Stage, courtesy of YouTube
• AI-Powered Experience and Photo Opportunity, courtesy of Meta
• Ringing of the Bell Photo Opportunity, courtesy of the New York Stock Exchange
• Egg Coloring Activity, courtesy of PAAS®
• Cookie Decorating Station, courtesy of Signature Brands, LLC
• Digital White House Egg Hunt Game, courtesy of GALA
• Presidential Transportation Learning & Illustration Activity, courtesy of the White House Historical Association
• Bubble Station, Bunny Tunnel, and Soccer Eggstravaganza
• Additional Photo Opportunities with large wooden eggs, White House photo frame, Egg Roll sign, and the President’s motorcade vehicle: “The Beast”
• Commemorative Wooden Egg Distribution as families exit the South Lawn

The 2025 celebration will also feature an outstanding lineup of live performances on the Bunny Hop Stage:

• The United States Marine Band
• The United States Army Band
• The United States Army Old Guard Fife & Drum Corps
• The United States Navy Band
• The United States Air Force Band
• “Go with YoYo,” a fan-favorite children’s performer, will bring energy and fun to the stage

The current 2025 list of featured readers at the Reading Nook includes:

• The First Lady, Melania Trump
• U.S. Attorney General, Pam Bondi
• U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins
• U.S. Secretary of Labor, Lori Chavez-DeRemer
• U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy and Mrs. Rachel Campos-Duffy
• U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem
• White House Chief of Staff, Susie Wiles
• Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Kelly Loeffler
• Chief of Staff to the First Lady, Hayley Harrison
• White House Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt
• Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine, General Keith Kellogg
• U.S. Representative Pete Sessions
• U.S. Representative Andy Ogles
• U.S. Representative Jimmy Patronis
• White House Chief Curator, Donna Hayashi-Smith
• Mrs. Jennifer Hegseth
• Mrs. Lisa Collins
• Mrs. Anita McBride and Ms. Gigi McBride

To learn more about the history of the White House Easter Egg Roll, please visit https://www.whitehouse.gov/white-house-easter-egg-roll/.