View Christmas Tree Lighting White House Background. The white house welcomes the holiday season with the national christmas tree lighting ceremony in december. Grover cleveland, for example, lit up the first christmas tree inside the white house to the delight of his young daughters.
The obama family have switched on the national christmas tree, which sits on the ellipse, behind the white house in washington dc.
2020 national christmas tree lighting ceremony: There's nothing more magical than watching a christmas tree lighting, and thanks to the powers of youtube, you'll be able to watch the 94th annual national christmas tree lighting live in washington, d.c. The white house christmas decorations for 2018 are up and they include red christmas trees. Designed to highlight the childlike spirit of the season, the red room comes classic christmas tales adorn the mantle and christmas tree inside the green room.