Easter Basket Ideas

Get inspired for Easter and discover unique Easter Basket Ideas for kids, teens and adults.

Filled with colorful surprises, from playful toys and chocolate bunnies to decorated eggs and homemade cookies, these baskets promise lasting memories for you and your family.

Surprise your Easter brunch guests with individual Easter baskets filled with gourmet snacks or small gifts as delightful take-home favors.

Wicker Easter basket filled with freshly baked, homemade cookies decorated for the holiday.

Easter Sunday brings family, delicious food, candy along with the excitement of an Easter basket filled with fun things.

A tip to remember when putting one together for your family is it's all about personalization and finding that sweet spot between tradition and surprises!

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Table of Contents

Looking for help with Easter Preparation?
Tips for Fun Gift Ideas
DIY Ideas
Easter Treat Ideas
🛒Easter Basket Ideas
Before You Begin!
💬 Comments

Tips for Fun Gift Ideas

You don't need to be an expert crafter to make a thoughtful and unique gift.

Simply start with the essentials: a festive basket, some colorful filler (shredded paper or tissue), and a few classic chocolate treats.

Next, add something special that reflects your family's interests. This could be a new book, a fun craft kit, a small outdoor toy, or even a cozy pair of bunny slippers.

Tuck in a few sweet surprises, like jelly beans or decorated cookies. Finally, add a heartfelt note or a small gift that shows you care. You might even want to print out a few of my Easter Gift Tags to help!

With a little thoughtfulness, you'll assemble Easter baskets that bring smiles and create lasting memories.

A colorful display of Easter candy classics, including chocolate bunnies, and jelly beans.

DIY Ideas

Craft your own adorable Easter bunny treat bag this year! Transform a pink and white striped lunch bag into a charming gift bag with a few simple cuts and some creative flair.

Complement Christ-centered Easter dinner with these adorable handmade Easter baskets that the whole family can create together that shares the story of Jesus Christ's sacrifice

This Dollar Store Easter basket idea celebrates the joy of journaling with pretty stickers, colorful pens, and a beautiful journal to capture thoughts and memories.

Or you might enjoy crafting your own from a printable Easter Bunny template that comes in 4 pastel shades and a black & white version for coloring fun!

I think my favorite is this charming cardstock Easter basket! It's the perfect size for a sweet treat like a Reese's Egg, Cadbury Egg, or candy-filled plastic egg. This easy craft makes a beautiful gift for your mom or grandmother.

Photo of creative DIY Easter baskets using various materials and designs.

Easter Treat Ideas

Here's a list of delicious homemade goodies you can add to an Easter basket and to make them "egg-stra" special:

🛒Easter Basket Ideas

Fill your Easter basket with festive finds from Amazon, including charming baskets and a rainbow of Easter grass options:

What are the most popular items in Easter baskets?

Chocolate dominates Easter baskets with bunnies, eggs, and other festive shapes. Jelly beans, Peeps, and gummies add sweet variety, while small toys like bubbles and Play-Doh offer non-candy fun. Plush animals bring cuddles, and books provide a thoughtful touch. Easter egg decorating kits and colorful grass complete the perfect basket!

What do you put in adult kids Easter baskets?

Adult Easter baskets offer a chance to get creative and personalize them for your grown-up kids! Think gourmet chocolate and candies for a sophisticated sweet tooth. Small items like cozy socks, fancy bath products, or a fun mug add a touch of luxury. Consider their hobbies – gardening tools, craft supplies, or a new book are thoughtful additions. You could even include gift cards to their favorite stores or restaurants for a special treat.