Donald Trump Inaugural Balls: A Night of Celebration and Celebrity Attendance
January 20, 2025, was the day when President Donald Trump became the 47th President of the United States for his second term. The evening ended with a series of fabulous inaugural balls in Washington, D.C., as prominent figures, celebrities, and supporters attended the ceremony.
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump made history at the Liberty Ball and the Commander-in-Chief Ball by making traditional first dance moments in their appearances that thrilled attendees. The couple danced to “The Battle Hymn of the Republic,” a very emotional moment that brought cheering and applause. While the First Lady was also seen taking a turn on the dance floor with a service member, a touching tradition showing appreciation for the military,
Inaugural balls saw performances by many well-known artists, including Billy Ray Cyrus, Jason Aldean, and the Village People. Celebrities such as actor Jon Voight, Kid Rock, and podcaster Theo Von were seen mingling with guests. Kid Rock took photos with fans and even sat down for an interview with media host Sean Hannity, who broadcast live from the event.
The Liberty Ball was full of energetic music and a celebratory crowd. Some of the artists who performed with high energy were Billy Ray Cyrus, Jason Aldean, who entertained the viewers. The crowds were also provided with the chances to take selfies with exhibits focusing on some of the key moments in President Trump’s first year of office, among them an exhibit featuring his very popular mugshot.
At the Commander-in-Chief Ball, President Trump surprisingly cut a cake modeled after the new design of Air Force One, made in the shape of the aircraft and using a saber, while the First Lady shared a laugh during the ceremonial moment. High-level attendees included Vice President J.D. Vance, with his wife, Usha Vance; and among others, the nominee for U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth.
The balls were elegant, patriotic, and entertaining. The guests mingled, took pictures, and celebrated the atmosphere of the event. From the dramatic entrance of the First Family to the lively music and camaraderie of attendees, the night was a celebration of the inauguration of President Trump’s second term with grandeur and style.
Closing in on the end of the evening, the Liberty Ball and the Commander-in-Chief Ball left there memories in the minds of each attendee, further explaining the unity and celebrative spirit of Inauguration Day 2025.
