Want to spice up your Easter festivities this year? Then have an epic Easter egg hunt. The perfect way to unlock your inner genius is to embark on an epic family egg hunt. Easter egg hunts are a favorite tradition for children and adults alike.
You and your children will have endless entertainment. Make this Easter egg hunt extra special by using these creative ideas. And once you’ve tried our Easter egg hunts, you’ll wonder why you didn’t try them sooner.
Easter Egg Hunt Ideas:
1. Easter Eggs Image Transfer: With this clever craft, you can use any image to create an Easter egg hunt tailored to your liking. Example: Frozen fans will love collecting eggs adorned with their favorite characters.
2. Relay Race for Easter Eggs: It’s the same as a relay race, except we’ll be using eggs instead! We love how this adorable idea fosters teamwork.
3. A Scavenger Hunt for Easter Eggs: These Easter scavenger hunt clues will guide your kids to their Easter baskets full of candy and eggs.
4. Galaxy Easter Egg DIY: Create an artsy Easter egg hunt instead of the traditional plastic eggs (and candy). To create this starry night, all you need is a few bottles of nail polish and some silver glitter-and the result will amaze children of all ages.
5. Decode an Easter Egg Hunt: No matter how you design clues for this clever egg hunt, the decoding aspect guarantees a tricky egg hunt. It surely would be fun to see your friends work hard for that candy, wouldn’t it?
6. An Easter Egg Hunt Online: Host one online if you don’t have time to see family this Easter! Put the name of the friend or relative who will attend the virtual hunt on the egg. And when your tyke finds that egg, have them show it to their family members.
7. Bunny Egg Hunt Markers: Create bunny markers that can be scattered throughout your yard and used to find eggs hidden! Glue bunnies, eggs, and carrots on wooden craft sticks using sturdy card stock.
8. Eggs on a Tree: This Easter craft is one you’ll be proud to display in the middle of your living room. To keep your friends on their toes (literally), you can do the same to a few outdoors trees if the weather permits.
9. Bunny Hunts: A similar game to Simon Says, but with bunny ears. Utilize the free printable to turn a typical egg hunt into an interactive experience with a range of fun suggestions and activities. It is also an excellent way to get your family some exercise before putting away their Easter baskets.
10. Counting and Numbering Eggs: This Easter egg hunt idea boosts counting, number identification, and basic math skills. Each round involves collecting as many eggs as possible using numbered index cards. Before each round, have everyone estimate how many eggs they have in their basket without counting them.
11. Balloons with Easter Eggs: In this sweet Easter egg hunt idea, you combine two of your loved ones’ favorite things: candy and balloons. The colorful surprise in your yard or living room will surely delight them, and they will enjoy being on the hunt together. Win-win scenario!
12. A Name-Finding Easter Egg Hunt: Put an end to sibling rivalry and prevent the dreaded “he-found-more-than-me” meltdown with an Easter egg hunt that requires everyone to find only the eggs that spell out their name. Choosing siblings with nicknames that are around the same length is ideal. Alternatively, get creative with initials and middle names to level the game.
13. Puzzle Hunt: The Easter basket grand prize awaits the winner of this awesome egg hunt that begins with a blank puzzle. With this Easter activity, you’ll not only boost your skill level but also enjoy delayed gratification as you satisfy your sweet tooth.
14. Eggs with Cute Faces: Draw cute faces on your Easter eggs using colored Sharpies or paint, and add 3D ears or other accessories. It is a simple but fun activity to do with family members.
15. Bowling Easter Eggs: Play this fun DIY Easter bowling game to relax after the big hunt! Make your bowling alley and attach bunny ears to miniature bowling pins. Everybody will be ecstatic!
16. Hunting freeze: Make hunting more exciting by only allowing it during certain songs. When the music stops suddenly, all hunting must cease, and the members must freeze. Any person who breaks their freeze must re-hide an egg from their basket.
I hope you got a lot of ideas for hunting. If you have a favorite, tell me about it and whether you plan to try it this Easter. Our upcoming article will discuss the best appetizers to serve at Easter for the whole family. Watch this space!
