As well as the traditional egg roll across the lawn, guests could participate in a variety of physical activities with professional athletes, including yoga in the “Yoga Garden.” Participants could also dance and play tennis and basketball. This year the event drew 30,000 people and was based on the theme “Get Up And Go” in support of Mrs.Obama’s nationwide campaign against obesity. Mrs. Obama said,“I’m a big proponent of getting up and going, making sure we’re moving and eating healthy, and this Easter Egg Roll reflects all of that." Read more here
