White House Correspondents' Dinner Returns in 2023

Annual Event Celebrates Press Freedom

Mark your calendar for April 29

The White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) held its annual dinner on April 29, 2023, at the Washington Hilton. The event, attended by President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and other notable figures, celebrated the important role of a free and independent press.

The WHCA's annual dinner is the organization's primary fundraiser. Proceeds from the event support scholarships, awards, and other programs that promote journalism and freedom of the press.

This year's dinner featured entertainment by comedian Roy Wood Jr., actress Rosario Dawson, singer John Legend, and actor John Leguizamo. The event also included remarks from President Biden and Vice President Harris.

The WHCA's next annual dinner is scheduled for Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the Washington Hilton.

Note: This article was published on April 29, 2023, at 5:41 PM EDT.