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Donald and Melania Trump Host White House Halloween celebration (12 images)

Children and their parents from more than 20 schools in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., gathered on the South Lawn of the White House Monday for Halloween festivities.

The costumed stood in a line to receive treats from the president and first lady at the festooned South Portico. Photos by Pete Marovich/UPI



About 6,000 guests attended the celebration including schoolchildren, the Boy Scouts, YMCA groups and military families.
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The South Portico was draped in decorations including spider webs, large black spiders and plastic bats.
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Parents and children dressed in politically-themed costumes lined up to meet the first couple.
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A child dressed as a skeleton wearing a red "Make America Great Again" hat posed for a photo with the president.
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