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South Lawn

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When the White House lacks a sufficiently large indoor space for state dinners and other large gatherings, organizers have sometimes used large tents erected on the South Lawn.
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Outdoor tenting on the South Lawn has been used as a practical solution for large White House events requiring more space than available indoors.
U.S. presidents have historically hosted large state dinners and other sizable events in tents erected on the South Lawn of the White House.
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Describes a recurring practice for accommodating large formal events at the White House grounds.