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White House Easter Egg Roll Ticket Lottery Opens Soon

2/27/2026

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The lottery for tickets to the White House Easter Egg Roll begins on Thursday, February 26.
The event is a cherished tradition that began in 1978 during Rutherford B. Hayes's presidency.
Tickets are free, and participants must enter the lottery to win.
Tickets cannot be bought or resold.

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Story summary

The lottery for tickets to the White House Easter Egg Roll begins on Thursday, February 26.
The event is a cherished tradition that began in 1978 during Rutherford B. Hayes's presidency.
Tickets are free, and participants must enter the lottery to win.
Tickets cannot be bought or resold.