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The White House Easter Egg Roll

Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:15pm EST
Scheduled for Monday, March 24, 2008

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The annual White House
Easter Egg Roll will be held Monday, March 24, 2008, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on
the South Lawn of the White House.
    The National Park Service will distribute free tickets on two dates for
entry to the South Lawn.  The majority of tickets will be available beginning
at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 22, and a small allotment of tickets will be
available beginning at 7:30 a.m. on Monday, March 24.  The tickets, which are
timed for entrance, will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis at
the Ellipse Visitor Pavilion (southwest corner of 15th and E Streets).  A
maximum of five tickets will be issued per person.  Children of all ages are
welcome to attend, as long as there is at least one child seven years old or
under and no more than two adults per group.  Tickets are required for every
attendee, including small children, to enter the White House South Lawn.  No
tickets are necessary for access to the events on the Ellipse.
    For the most up-to-date information on the Easter Egg Roll and other
public events at the White House, please call the Visitors Office 24-hour
information line at (202) 456-7041.
SOURCE  White House Press Office

White House Press Office, +1-202-456-2580



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