Looking for Easter Egg hunt Ideas that will create memories and be fun for the entire family? After a few years of hiding chocolates we realized we wanted to do something more for our kids. With our kids learning problems we did a lot that would work on reading and later we focused on math and science since they loved that so much. We started compiling the ideas and always looking for free printables to make them easier. Here are some of the best ideas we found.
Before you get to hunting, check out these Easter Egg hunt essentials you can get delivered to your door!
Easter Hunt & Activities for Little Kids
The little kids will have fun with a counting Easter Egg Hunt or a Color coded Egg Hunt.
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There can be so much more to the search than simply collecting eggs. Ask participants to locate flowers, backyard creatures like birds, and eggs in a specific variety of colors. Here is a fun checklist for your Egg Hunt.
If you are hoping to use Easter to build some skills, check out these sight word and word building egg hunt ideas.
If your kids have LOTS of energy like my ADHD kids, you’ll want to try an energy burning egg hunt.
If you are looking for a way to keep Christ in Easter, you’ll want to check this Christ centered Easter activities or Hunt for the Golden Egg: A celebration of Christ.
As your kids get older, you may want to make Easter morning more fun for them with a more challenging scavenger hunt to find their basket of goodies.
Looking for an easy hunt? Use these FREE PRINTABLE Easter hunt clues.
If you are like me and prefer rhyming clues, you’ll want to check out these rhyming Easter scavenger hunt clues, these cute FREE PRINTABLE clue cards or these FREE PRINATBALE clues in Easter eggs.
Older Kid Egg Hunts
If your kids have their heads stuck in their phone, you may want to try this smart phone Easter Egg Hunt, QR code hunt or a GPS (Geocaching) Egg Hunt.
If you have a sense of humor and want an Easter Egg hunt idea that your teens will have fun with, here’s an idea that makes them work for their money, rather than just handing them over money. Pick some challenge ideas your kids will have fun (or make a fool out of themselves) trying. Do an interpretive dance, do 30 burpees, wash dad’s truck or wear your clothes backwards are a few. If you really want to get them, offer $10 for licking your own elbow… you could even say $500 because they won’t be able to do it, but it can provide hours or entertainment watching them try! You can use these FREE printable cards to write your challenges.
My teen guide has a bunch of great ideas for teen Easter egg hunts and party ideas.
Glitter Egg Smash can be fun! Fill most eggs with birdseed and one with glitter. After everyone collects their eggs, they then break them over their friends heads and the person who has the glitter broken over their head wins a prize.
Brain Game Egg Hunts
Kids who love science and math will love these STEM Easter ideas.
If your kids like to be challenged, check out these FREE PRINATBLE HUNT CLUES where the letters of each hiding place are scrambled, so the hunter has to decipher the clue.
If your child loves math you’ll want to check out this Math Easter Egg hunt.
**Not sure what to do with all the plastic eggs, you’ll want to check out these Easter egg hunt ideas to reuse them!
If you are looking for some ideas for Easter Egg Hunts and activities, you’ll want to check out these STEM Easter ideas, Tips on Naturally dying Easter Eggs & Egg Filler ideas.
Do you have any Easter Egg Hunt Ideas to share? Share your Easter Egg Hunt ideas in the comments below.
