Breaking: White House Ballroom Construction to Begin
31 Jul 2025 · 1 min

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The White House will begin building a new State Ballroom to replace a 150-year gap in event space. The 90,000-square-foot ballroom will seat 650 people, compared to the East Room's 200, eliminating the need for tents 100 yards from the entrance.
Questions this video answers
Approximately 90,000 total square feet.
650 people (seated).
200 people (seated).
For 150 years.
Approximately 100 yards.










