Egg rolling, or an Easter egg roll is a traditional game played with eggs at Easter. Different nations have different versions of the game, usually played with hard-boiled, decorated eggs.

Apr 1, 2021 · On Easter Monday in Preston, Lancashire, hundreds of families take their decorated eggs (known as Pace Eggs) and gather in Avenham and Miller Parks, like they have been doing since 1867, to take part in an egg rolling contest (though COVID has forced the cancellation of the event this year).

The White House Easter Egg Roll is a popular event hosted by the White House. The South Lawn of the White House is filled with exciting activities for the whole family, including storytime, games, live entertainment, and the traditional Easter Egg Roll.

The story of the White House Easter Egg Roll, which begins at one end of Pennsylvania Avenue and continues at the other, is one of the oldest and most unique traditions in presidential history. White House Curator Bill Allman Discusses History of the Egg Roll.

Mar 25, 2016 · On Easter Monday in 1876, upwards of 10,000 children with the day off from school marched toward the newly completed cast-iron dome of the U.S Capitol toting baskets abounding in a rainbow of...

On Easter Sunday, many Scottish families participate in an egg rolling contest. After they’re boiled and painted, the decorated eggs are taken to the park where they are rolled down a hill. The person whose egg rolls the farthest distance without breaking is the winner of the contest.

Dating back to 1878, the Easter Egg Roll is a cherished springtime tradition in Washington, D.C., with children and their families gathering to enjoy festivities on the South Lawn.

Since 1878, American presidents and their families have celebrated Easter Monday by hosting an 'egg roll' party. Held on the South Lawn, it is one of the oldest annual events in White House history.

Apr 2, 2024 · We were on-site for the White House Easter Egg Roll 2024. Here's everything you need to know about the event, including how to attend next year. Rain or shine, it's a family-friendly,...

Feb 29, 2024 · The Easter Egg Roll is one of the White House’s most popular annual events. The tradition of egg rolling on Easter is believed to have originated in Scotland where participants rolled oatcakes down a hill during the holiday.