Halloween Celebration at the White House

On October 30, 2025, the White House will open its South Lawn for a Halloween celebration hosted by First Lady Melania Trump and President Donald J. Trump. The event is designed for children and their families, including military, law enforcement, and foster families, providing a safe environment for trick-or-treating. Attendees will enjoy a variety of activities, including visits to trick-or-treat booths, live music from the U.S. Air Force Strolling Strings, and photo opportunities with giant pumpkins.

The festivities will take place from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM and will feature participation from several organizations, including the U.S. Postal Service, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the National Confectioners Association. Children will receive commemorative candies from the President and First Lady, along with additional treats provided by various partners, ensuring a delightful experience for all participants. Attendees are reminded that certain items are prohibited, and medical necessities will be accommodated upon identification.

In the event of inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances, the event will not be rescheduled, and guests are encouraged to check the status via a 24-hour information line. This Halloween celebration is part of a long-standing White House tradition aimed at bringing joy and community spirit to families while showcasing American agricultural products and local treats. The inclusion of diverse family groups underscores the administration’s commitment to engaging various communities during festive occasions.

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