The White House Easter Egg Roll (25 images)

The First Family attends the annual White House Easter Egg Roll in Washington, D.C. President Barack Obama also read "Where the Wild things Are" to children while First Lady Michelle Obama attended a cooking event with award-winning chef Marcus Samuelsson.

U.S. President Barack Obama watches as children roll Easter eggs during the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C. on April 9, 2012. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

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U.S. President Barack Obama holds his eye open as he reads from the children's book *Where the Wild Things Are* along with first Lady Michelle Obama and their dog Bo, during the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C. on April 9, 2012. UPI/Mike Theiler

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U.S. President Barack Obama plays basketball against retired NBA star Bruce Bowen as he participates in a basketball clinic at the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C. on April 9, 2012. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

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U.S. President Barack Obama pats a child on the head during the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C. on April 9, 2012. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

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