First Lady Melania Trump Unveils 2019 White House Easter Egg Festivities

Office of the First Lady FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2019 First Lady Melania Trump Unveils 2019 White House Easter Egg Festivities   First Lady Melania Trump and President Donald J. Trump invite this year’s Easter Egg Roll attendees to enjoy a variety of activities, including the time-honored Egg Roll and the Trump Administration’s Cards for Troops station.  New to the Egg Roll this year: musical eggs and Be Best hopscotch.  In recognition of the First Lady’s Be Best campaign, children will also have the opportunity to spread kindness by mailing postcards to anyone they choose – friends, family, members of the military - directly through a United States Postal Service mailbox that will be on the South grounds. Over 30,000 attendees are expected to walk the historic south grounds of the White House, experiencing all the tradition and fun that comes with the White House Easter Egg Roll.  More details about the event are listed below. Activity Stations: State Egg Display (located on the Ellipse) Reading Nook Cards for Troops Photo Opportunities Complete with Mini Podiums and a Giant Frame for Families Egg and Cookie Decorating stations Egg Hunts Be Best Hopscotch Musical Eggs Be Best Mail Tennis Court Activities Costumed Characters Commemorative Egg Distribution (available at departure) Entertainment for this year’s White House Egg Roll: 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 List of Reading Nook Readers First Lady Melania Trump Secretary and Mrs. Pompeo Secretary Wilkie Administrator Wheeler Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway Press Secretary Sarah Sanders General Joseph Keith Kellogg, Jr. Surgeon General Jerome Adams Assistant Secretary Frank Brogan