Keep the kids Busy with Classic Creative Easter Activities
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By: Stella Pierce
Community Writer
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Need to keep the kids entertained?
Adorable little boy holding basket with colored easter eggs and easter bunny ears
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1. Easter Egg Hunt (With a Twist)
Glow-in-the-Dark Egg Hunt: Use LED tea lights or glow sticks in plastic eggs for an evening hunt.
Color-coded Egg Hunt: Assign each child a color to find, so everyone gets a fair amount.
Golden Egg Surprise: One special egg with a bigger prize inside!
2. Egg Decorating Station
Dye with food coloring, or try…
Shaving cream marbling
Watercolor painting
Sticker + washi tape designs
Temporary tattoo transfers
3. Bunny Sack Races
Old-school sack races with bunny ears on the kids = instant fun and giggles.
4. Pin the Tail on the Bunny
A seasonal twist on the classic party game. Use a big bunny poster and cotton balls with tape!
5. Easter Candy Scavenger Hunt
Hide candy or small toys with clue cards around the yard or house—great for older kids who love puzzles.
6. Easter Crafts
Paper plate bunny masks
Popsicle stick chicks
Handprint Easter cards
Toilet paper roll egg holders
7. Storytime Corner
Set up a cozy blanket spot and read spring/Easter books like:
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
How to Catch the Easter Bunny
Llama Llama Easter Egg
8. “Feed the Bunny” Game
Make a cardboard bunny with a big open mouth and have kids toss beanbags or plastic carrots into it.
9. Easter Cookie Decorating
Bake sugar cookies shaped like eggs, bunnies, or flowers.
Set up a table with frosting, sprinkles, and let the kids go wild.
10. Bunny Hop Dance Party
Play Easter or spring-themed songs, teach a simple “Bunny Hop” dance, and let them bounce out all that sugar energy!