Gift ideas
Easter Gift Ideas (2026)
Easter gifts live somewhere between a basket and a brunch. For little ones, it's a plush bunny, a picture book and a small kit to dig, plant or paint. For grown-ups, it's chocolate, a candle or something nice for the host. For families who celebrate the religious side, there's a story book too. This list covers all of that so you can build a basket in one stop. Aim for a few small things plus one standout, since baskets work best when they aren't crammed. And think about what happens after the egg hunt. A garden kit or a book is what the kids will still be playing with in April.
Our picks
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1. Traditional Sweet Treats Chocolate Gift Box - FedEx
$64.90 · FTD
A chocolate box for the grown-ups, delivered and ready for brunch. It's an easy gift for a host, grandparents or a neighbor, and it saves you a trip to the store on a busy weekend. A sweet choice when you can't be there in person.
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2. Dinosaur Eggs Dig Kit DIY Toys Gift Best Dinosaur Gifts for Kids
$15.95
A dig kit that hides dinosaur eggs for kids to crack open with a small tool. It fits the Easter theme of eggs and hunts. Check the age label before you buy, and have an adult nearby for the digging and the small pieces.
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3. Funny Bunny Gift Set
$19.99 · Piggy Paint
A nail polish set with a funny bunny theme from Piggy Paint, a brand made for kids. It's a cute pick for a child who likes to play with colors. A small treat for a basket that doesn't involve sugar.
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4. easter gift jar
$29.99 · M&M'S
An Easter-themed jar of M&M's for candy lovers, easy to hand to cousins or the class. It's a fun way to share a treat, and the jar is a nice keepsake. Pair it with a book so the basket has more than sugar.
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5. Scented Candle - Roses - 6.5oz
$90 · Diptyque
A rose-scented candle for the host or for mom, a spring gift that isn't candy. It's a splurge, and it looks lovely on the Easter table. Choose it when you'd like something grown-up to go alongside the kids' gifts.
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6. Sweet Tooth Belgian Chocolate Dipped Treat Tray - FedEx
$99.90 · FTD
FTD's Sweet Tooth Belgian Chocolate Dipped Treat Tray is about $100 and arrives by FedEx, so it works when you can't be at the table on Easter Sunday. A shareable tray of dipped sweets suits a host, a grandparent or a family gathering. It's the splurge on this page, so consider splitting it.
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7. Garden Tools Kit for Kids Hands On Play
$42.83 · Dreamon
Dreamon's Garden Tools Kit for Kids costs about $43 and gives a child a set of their own to dig, plant and water with. It fits the spring season around Easter, and works for a kid who'd rather spend the morning outdoors than on candy. Check the age label on the product page before you order.
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8. happy easter party favors, set of 30
$60 · M&M'S
M&M'S happy Easter party favors come as a set of 30 for about $60, so they suit a class party, a church egg hunt or a big family gathering. They're easy to hand out, and nobody has to guess a favorite flavor. It's a large set, so skip it if you only need a few treats.
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How to pick
Start with the age. Board books and plush bunnies are right for babies and toddlers. Dig kits, craft sets and pop-up books suit ages five and up. Always check the age label on the product page for small parts.
Pick one big thing and a few small ones. The art set or the chocolate box can be the star, with a book and a seed kit to fill the basket.
Think about family traditions. If your family goes to services on Easter, the Story of Easter picture book fits. If it's more about the egg hunt, the egg-themed books and kits do the job.
Don't forget grown-ups. A candle or a chocolate box is a good thank-you for the host.
Share the cost. Grandparents and cousins can pool for the bigger gift through Co-Gifting in Prezynt and pay by Venmo.
Frequently asked
What's a good Easter gift that isn't candy?
Books, seed kits, art supplies and a plush bunny are the classics. They last longer than candy, and they add variety to a basket.
How much should I spend on an Easter gift?
$10 to $25 per child is common. Keep baskets simple and focus on a few well-chosen items, not a pile of small ones.
What's a good Easter gift for adults?
Chocolate, a scented candle or a spring bouquet are all welcome. A host or a grandparent is often delighted with something sweet to share at the table.
What are good Easter gifts for babies and toddlers?
Sturdy board books, soft plush toys and bath-safe items. Avoid small parts and hard candy, and pick items marked for the child's age.
Can I give a religious Easter gift?
If you know the family celebrates, yes. A children's story book about Easter is a gentle choice. Otherwise, stick with seasonal, secular gifts like bunnies and baskets.