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Easter Bucket List 2026

The Easter holiday is getting closer. Are you trying to think of activities to do with your family or friends? Create an Easter bucket list together. If you are searching for inspiration, check out the following Easter season bucket list ideas.

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  1. Do Easter family photos
  2. Attend church services
  3. Take Easter themed selfies.
  4. Decorate your living space.
  5. Honor Holy Week.
  6. Create an Easter wreath.
  7. Do Easter crafts.
  8. Book a photo session with the Easter bunny.
  9. Watch It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown
  10. Make Jello eggs.
  11. Decorate, dye, or paint Easter eggs.
  12. Send out homemade Easter cards.
  13. Host an Easter dinner.
  14. Create an Easter diorama with Peeps.
  15. Buy Easter Lilies, one to keep and one to give away.
  16. Create an Easter themed centerpiece.
  17. Go to the library to check out Easter themed books.
  18. Bake an Easter ham.
  19. Bake or buy an Easter bunny cake.
  20. Wear an Easter bonnet or hat.
  21. Dress up for Easter.
  22. Host an Easter brunch.
  23. Host an Easter egg hunt for kids.
  24. Host an Easter egg hunt for adults.
  25. Bake traditional Easter bread.
  26. Learn about Easter celebrations or traditions from different cultures.
  27. Start a new family tradition. (Yes, you can do a new tradition with your cat).
  28. Make Hot Cross Buns from scratch.
  29. Make Easter themed pancakes for breakfast.
  30. Buy a new Easter outfit (yes, thrift store finds count).
  31. Watch the sunrise on Easter or attend sunrise services at church.
  32. East Jellybeans.
  33. Eat a chocolate bunny.
  34. Wear bunny ears.
  35. Create Easter baskets for family and friends.
  36. Try a new recipe.
  37. Host an Easter themed scavenger hunt.
  38. Take group and candid photos on Easter Sunday.
  39. Make an Easter scrapbook.
  40. Relax and enjoy Easter.

Happy Easter!

Easter Bucket List: Creative Ideas for Families

Are you trying to incorporate Easter activities into your family time? Holidays are a perfect time to start new traditions and make memories. Here are some fun and meaningful Easter bucket list ideas.

Outdoor Adventures

  • Nature Walk: Get outdoors. Go on a spring nature walk. Look for blooming flowers and wildlife, especially bunnies.
  • Easter Egg Hunt: Have a classic Easter egg hunt in your backyard or a park. Hide plastic eggs. If you have children of different ages, ask each child to locate a specific color. For younger children, hide eggs in plain sight. For older children and teens, hide the eggs in more difficult locations.  
  • Picnic: On a warm afternoon, plan a springtime picnic with Easter-themed treats.
  • Bike Ride: Get your bicycles out for the season. Take a long bike ride to enjoy the fresh spring air. Stop for ice cream. Enjoy your time together.
  • Visit a Farm: Go on a tour of a local farm to see baby animals. Many farms host spring tours to allow visitors to see newborns. Go and take lots of photos for a lasting memory.

Festive Activities

  • Dye Eggs: Decorate Easter eggs using unique techniques including tie-dye, marbling, or glitter.
  • Easter Cookies: Bake and decorate Easter cookies or a bunny-shaped cake. Make extra sweets to pass out to family, friends, or neighbors.
  • Easter Cards: Go to your local dollar store. Purchase supplies such as construction paper, glitter, paints, markers, stickers, and other essentials. Make DIY Easter cards for friends and family.
  • Easter Crafts: Create an Easter wreath or centerpiece for your home. Create an extra Easter craft for a family member or friend.
  • Easter Photos:  Have a family Easter photo shoot with bunny ears and pastel outfits. Do one professional family photo. Then, do several silly poses.

Faith & Traditions

  • Sunrise Services: Get up early and attend an Easter sunrise service at your church. Or visit a new church.
  • Read Your Bible:  Read the Easter story from the Bible as a family.
  • Be Grateful:  Participate in a day of gratitude and reflection. Write in a journal or make a list.
  • Easter Around the World: Research traditions from around the world. Try a new Easter tradition with your family or friends.

Fun & Games

  • Egg Race: Host an Easter egg rolling or spoon race.
  • Scavenger Hunt: Organize an Easter scavenger hunt with clues.
  • Dance: Create a new playlist. Have a dance party with fun springtime music.
  • Easter Games: Play Easter bingo or trivia.

Giving Back

  • Donate:  Donate Easter baskets to a local shelter or children’s hospital.
  • Share a Meal: Prepare and deliver an Easter meal to someone in need.
  • Books: Go to the library and check out Easter books. Read an Easter or spring-themed book to younger kids.
  • Flowers: Plant flowers or a tree as a symbol of new beginnings.
  • Volunteer: Volunteer at an animal shelter or farm.

Relax and enjoy Easter!

Happy Easter!

25 Ideas for Your Easter Bucket List

Easter is a great holiday to spend time with your family or friends. Are you looking for new activities to incorporate into your holiday this year? If you need inspiration for your Easter bucket list, check out the following activities.

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  1. Go on an Easter Egg Hunt.
  2. Have a family portrait with the Easter Bunny.
  3. Attend Easter Sunrise Services.
  4. Wear an Easter Bonnet. (Consider making a homemade Easter Bonnet)
  5. Read Easter-themed books.
  6. Make handmade Easter cards to pass out to family and friends.
  7. Watch Easter shows. (Here Comes Peter Cottontail & It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown are always classic favorites.)
  8. Do a formal Easter photoshoot.
  9. Do a silly Easter photo shoot. (Use bunny ears and other Easter-themed props.)
  10. Decorate Easter Eggs.
  11. Do Easter crafts. Easter wreaths are a simple craft project.
  12. Eat Jellybeans, an Eater time favorite.
  13. Make a diorama with Bunny or Chick Peeps. (Yes, you can eat them too.)
  14. Host a traditional Easter dinner.
  15. Give out Easter Baskets.
  16. Wear bunny ears.
  17. Learn Easter songs.
  18. Buy an Easter Lily. (Or buy two, one to keep and one to give away.)
  19. Attend an Easter parade or other community events.
  20. Make Easter cookies.
  21. Make Jell-o Eggs.
  22. Decorate for Easter. (Make placemats for dinner.)
  23. Volunteer
  24. Host an Easter brunch or afternoon tea.
  25. Start a new Easter tradition for your family. (Go hiking, walk a nature trail, or pack a picnic lunch and go for a drive.)

Happy Easter!

Easter Week Bucket List

The week of Easter is generally busy with preparations for dinner and other events. Creating an Easter week bucket list helps you to enjoy the holiday week.  Gather your family or friends to find the perfect Easter activities to celebrate this time of year.

Easter Week Bucket List Ideas

Do you need help coming up with Easter bucket list activities? Consider the following ideas:

  1. Make Homemade Easter Decorations: Spend time creating your own Easter decorations. Use construction paper to make Easter eggs and other related decorations. The process is a fun family activity for everyone to enjoy.
  2. Make and Deliver Homemade Easter Cards: Homemade Easter cards adds a special touch to the greetings. The activity is an ideal family time activity.
  3. Go to a Local Easter Egg Hunt: Many community organizations hold Easter egg hunts. Or you can host your own Easter egg hunt in your backyard.
  4. Go to the Library or your Local Book Store: Checking out or purchasing Easter books helps set the mood for the holiday week.
  5. Decorate, Fill and Deliver an Extra Easter Basket: Do you know someone who could use some Easter cheer. Make an extra basket for a family member or friend.
  6. Watch Easter Themed Movies: Check out Netflix or purchase a new Easter DVD. Make popcorn and host a family night.
  7. Buy Easter Peeps: Peeps are an Easter tradition. For extra fun, try placing the Peeps in the microwave.
  8. Make an Easter Diorama: If you do not eat the Peeps, you can always add them to an Easter themed diorama. Creating an Easter diorama is a perfect decoration piece for your holiday weekend.
  9. Attend a Good Friday or Easter Service:  Many churches host special Good Friday and Easter services. Even if you do not regularly attend, the service may be an uplifting experience.
  10. Host an Easter Dinner or BBQ: Plan a dinner or cookout for your family and friends. Gathering people together for Easter makes the holiday more memorable.
  11. Buy Easter Candy: Everyone loves holiday candy. The wide selection allows you to find the perfect treat for your family to enjoy.
  12. Dye Easter Eggs: Gather your family or friends together to dye Easter eggs. Dying eggs is a long standing Easter tradition.
  13. Photo with the Easter Bunny: Many community events host Easter bunny photo opportunities to help raise funds. The photo instantly becomes a memento. At the same time, you will be supporting a valued community organization.
  14. Professional Easter Portrait: Dressing up and getting a professional portrait is a perfect Easter activity.

Participating in different Easter activities is fun for the whole family. Cross one or all of the ideas off your bucket list.