First lady Jill Biden welcomed the official White House Christmas tree on Monday. The event is a longstanding tradition, but this year the tree has some extra meaning because of where it came from.

Christmas celebrations at the White House have evolved from intimate family gatherings to large-scale public events over time. Did you know? The first known Christmas tree in the White House was a ...

The first White House Christmas tree, adorned with candles and toys, was placed in the second-floor oval room-then used as a library and family parlor-in 1889 for President Benjamin Harrison and ...

First lady Jill Biden unveiled the White ... Evan Vucci, AP The Blue Room, featuring the official White House Christmas tree, celebrates the gift of peace and unity. The 18 ½ foot Fraser Fir ...

Debbie Turner Larson, a Chanhassen floral designer, isn’t quite sure how the stars aligned this year, but she finally achieved a longtime goal-being invited to the White House to be part of ...

During Donald Trump's first term, Melania Trump remained something of an enigmatic first lady and strayed from long-held ...

Source: WhiteHouseHistory.org First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy took White House Christmas decorating to a new level when she started selecting holiday themes. In 1962, the White House Christmas tree ...

The biggest challenge for Christmas tree farmers across western ... Cartner and his family will present the tree to first lady Jill Biden in front of the White House. Then, Cartner said they ...

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the White House as this year's holiday decorations ... A total of 98 Christmas trees adorn the complex with the official tree, an 18ft (5.6m) fir ...

The vested choir of the First Congregational Church ... The crowd assembled about the brilliantly decorated White House Christmas tree set up on the White House lawn to symbolize the nation's ...

That tree, not the same one that won the award, will be placed and decorated in the Blue Room of the White House. This is the first time a New Jersey Christmas tree grower has won the national award.