Non-Candy options are always great for Easter Baskets!
Our kids get so much Easter candy from grandparents and school. So, it’s nice to have simple non-candy options to fill their Easter baskets with.
Check out some of our favorites below for families on any budget!
Small Non-Candy Easter Basket Fillers $3-$10
- Take your Grumblies everywhere you go with the new Grumblies Miniacs – miniature versions of the popular Grumblies characters.
- Just as grumpy as the bigger version with highly detailed, lively facial expressions and colorful, shapeable hair.
- Miniacs can be thrown on the end of your pencils, in your backpack or displayed on your shelf with packaging that gives you the ability to stack and display.
- Collect all 12 different styles that come in individual blind packs.
Tonka Tinys Blind Box Vehicles
- Makes collecting your favorite Tonka vehicles easy and exciting!
- Each miniature vehicle features the same great iconic styling as classic Tonka vehicles and come enclosed in a stackable garage.
- Connect the garages to create your obstacles and roads and grow your Tonka Tinys world!
- Hot new wearable collectibles!
- Kids can make their own unique fashion statement & collect with friends!
- Each jewelry box comes with two super stretchy adorable characters – one that can be seen and one that’s a surprise!
- Can be worn as rings, hair ties, or they can decorate pencil boxes, backpacks or anything
- 24 to collect, kids may unbox a Rare or Ultra Rare new friend!
More Easter Basket Ideas $10-$30
Sunny Bunny Blabbers Plush Assortment
- The funny Sunny Bunnies, Big Boo, Shiny, Iris, Turbo, and Hopper, are now available as talkative plush characters!
- Press their belly to hear them make unique and silly sounds.
- Collect them all to have the biggest Bunny Blabber party!
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- Life-like flying friends that kids can care for, just like a real pet!
- Pet the hummingbird’s head or back to unlock over 40 realistic hummingbird sounds – each tap activates a variety of movements and sounds, including musical tweets!
- Help them learn to fly by tapping their back twice – the Flutter Friend will open her soft, shimmery wings as she is guided through the air!
Watch Me Read and Draw: Dinosaurs
What’s better than reading and drawing? Doing them together, in the same book! The Watch Me Read and Draw book series is special because it blends two things together that kids love: reading and drawing!
Watch Me Read and Draw: On the Farm
With Watch Me Read and Draw: On the Farm, kids can read a story and learn to draw 11 animals and objects from the farm, and then complete the tale with stickers!
LEGO Holiday Easter Egg Hunt Building Kit
It’s Not Easy Being a Bunny (Beginner Books(R))Hatchimals CollEGGtibles Easter Basket with 6 Hatchimals CollEGGtiblesWATINC Random 24 Pcs Easter Eggs Filled with Kawaii Squishy Colorful Simulation Lovely Toy Mini Soft Food Squishy Cream Scented Stress Relief Party Fover Key Chains Phone StrapsPete the Cat: Big Easter AdventureHopHappy Easter, Mouse! (If You Give…)Crayola 5 Count Washable Triple Tip MarkersMelissa & Doug Burrow Bunny Rabbit Stuffed Animal, Washable Surface, Soft Fabric , 9” H x 10” L x 6” WAurora World Miyoni Bunny 8
Don’t all kids love stickers? This set comes with 400 and they are all cute and Eastery!
Llama Llama Easter Egg
We love reading about Llama Llama and this one comes in a board book for babies.
Easter Mad Libs
Mad Libs can be fun and hilarious for the whole family. This would fit easily into any Easter Basket and is great for road trips if you are traveling over Spring Break.
Buildable LEGO BrickHeadz Easter Bunny construction character features decorated eyes, movable ears and a detachable carrot and bucket.
It’s The Easter Beagle Charlie Brown
There is a cute Charlie Brown movie for every holiday including Easter. I love having these on DVD for my kids to watch!
Sidewalk Chalk
For some reason I always remember getting sidewalk chalk in my childhood Easter baskets. sidewalk chalk is so much fun and is a great way to spend some creative time outdoors with the kids.
Hide n Squeak Eggs
These are the cutest little squeaky eggs for babies! Juliana loves squeaky things, so these would be perfect for her.
Silly Putty Eggs
Your kids will love stretching and molding the Silly Putty in these eggs.
What are your non-candy Easter Basket ideas for kids? I would love to hear from you in the comments below!
Richard Hicks
We always enjoy dying the eggs.
Shakeia Rieux
We have no Easter tradition
Retha Bates
It used to but not now
Amy Deeter
We color Easter eggs and hide them.We also have a big family Easter dinner
Kimberley Meier
We do a huge Easter egg hunt for all the kids in our family and have a big lunch/dinner at a different family members house each year.
sarah mayer
We love having a nice Easter dinner with family.
Dorothy Teel
One of our Easter traditions is to let my grandchildren color the eggs, they have a ball and I clean up the mess. but they cantell you what eggs they did and how they did it, a lot of fun
Breanna Pollard
We do a big lunch!
Marilyn L
we go egg hunting
Marnie G (Derrick Todd)
For Easter, we always enjoy going to my mother’s house for the family Easter egg hunt.
Cori Westphal
Now that my kids are older, my only tradition is making a family sized easter basket of candy for all of us to share!
Jessica Cox
We do we always go to church then hide and find eggs
Stephanie Phelps
We go to sunrise service and then to grandmas for dinner and Easter egg hunt with all the cousins
denise low
We have Easter dinner with our kids and our grandkids. And then watch the grandkid hunt Easter eggs.
clynsg
We do the Easter Egg Hunt and dye the eggs.
kjasus
we always go on an egg hunt
Daniel M
not anymore now that we’re all growns up
Amber S.
We usually do Easter egg hunts. We also color eggs.
Stacy
The only tradition that I have is sending Easter baskets to my nieces and nephews because they live in another state. I try to send a book and a few small toys because they get enough candy from their parents. I love your ideas; will definitely look for the Lego bunny this year!
Samantha
The LEGO bunny is the cutest! Good luck in the giveaway. :)
Melissa r
We do an Easter egg hunt every year and dye eggs
Robyn Bellefleur
We love to dye and decorate eggs.
Sarah Hayes
we go to church on easter
Trisha Burgess
We do an Easter egg hop hunt! You have to hop like a bunny while you hunt your eggs! The kids look adorable doing it!
Jennifer G
Great Easter ideas!
Rajee Pandi
We will have great food on Easter
Sue
I don’t have kids of my own yet but my nieces love finding coloured Easter eggs in their backyard, hidden there by the Easter bunny ;-)
Samantha
The Easter bunny is great at hiding Easter eggs! Thanks for stopping by Sue. :)
Laura
We always have a nice dinner for Easter.
Jan Lee
My great niece and great nephew leave carrots out for the Easter Bunny :)
Samantha
That is so cute! I’ll have to do that with my baby girl when she gets a bit older. Thanks for stopping by Jan! :)
leisl gering
We just hunt for easter eggs.
ginette4
When my girls were young we had easter hunts every Easter morning
Jennifer Ann Wilson
We always do a family brunch.
Amber Reser
Good old fashioned egg dying and a morning hunt! :)
polly
We always have a big Easter egg hunt for our 2 grandsons. They love it. Then we have a big sit down dinner with all of our immediate family.
Alona Y
So far we just do easter egg decorating and have a hunt.
Catherine Lewis
Wow, I would LOVE to give this to my grandchildren! They eat sugar free so this would be a perfect gift.
Jenny N
The kids and I always make Easter bread and dye eggs together.
Garnet Leib
Church is a must at Easter
Echota Keller
We usually dye eggs, do an egg hunt, and then exchange the eggs for a gift, rather than candy.
Sara Schwab
Easter egg hunt
clojo9372
Easter is basically Christmas #2 at our home. Lots of food! Big dinner and all kinds of traditional Easter Breads and pastries from Eastern Europe and plenty of chocolate/peanut butter snacks. Also during Holy Week we watch a lot classic Bible or Roman movies like Quo Vadis, Ten Commandments, Ben-Hur. And Easter just ain’t Easter without rockin’ out to the original concept album for Jesus Christ Superstar. We have a lot of fun. :)
Samantha
Hi Chloe! Sounds like your family knows how to celebrate. One of my favorite things about Easter is the yummy food too. Good luck in the giveaway. :)
Sara Theissen
No big traditions, just a yummy ham!
Samantha
Oooh I love me a good Easter ham! ;)
Christy Caldwell
I always get the boys a basket filled with little things that they like. I hide eggs with my youngest son also.
Celina
This is such a cute list! :)
Cassie Fancy
My little ones always get kites and chalk from the Easter Bunny and then we spend the day outside playing
Johlene@FlavoursandFrosting
Hi Sammy, I can´t enter for the giveaway, but I have to tell you these non candy gift ideas for Easter are super cute :-) I love the bunny lego!!!
Samantha
I loved the bunny lego too! Who knew they made Easter themed lego’s? Thanks for stopping by Johlene! :)
andrea amy
Not really, but the kids want to try an Easter Egg hunt this year so I’m going to see about setting one up for them.
Melanie Borhi
Easter Egg hunt and than turkey dinner with family.
Brenda Witherspoon-Bedard
we hide plastic eggs all over the house
laura g
We go to Easter Mass.
Andrea Darst
I make Easter baskets for all our nieces & nephews (20 of them)!
Laura J
Oh we do the Easter egg hunt in the backyard with all our family! The kids have so much fun!
Samantha
Our kids love Easter too, running around with cousins and hunting for eggs. ;) Thanks for stopping by Laura!
andie
We do a free-for-all egg hunt and then we follow-up with a clue hunt based around the religious meaning of Easter, using Bible scriptures and references.
Samantha
Hi Andie, What a great idea! I think it’s awesome to remind your kids about the true meaning of Easter even during all the fun. ;) Thanks for stopping by.
Kim O
Easter egg hunts
Julie Lundstrom
We always color Easter eggs and do a Easter hunt for goodies on Easter.
Erin Will
We go to a few Easter egg hunts but my husband and I still do our own for the kids in the backyard. It’s fun that we get to hide them and the kids are only competing with each other.
Pam R
We dye Easter eggs and hunt for chocolate eggs on Easter morning.
Samantha
Yum! I love chocolate eggs. Thanks for stopping by Pam. :)
Elisabeth
We don’t, but I hope to now that we have our first child!
Samantha
How fun! This will be our daughter’s second Easter. I think she will enjoy it more this year now that she can have solid foods. ;) Thanks for stopping by!
Sarah at Journeys of The Zoo
We always have an easter egg hunt and head out for brunch afterwards. I appreciate not having to cook.
Love your non-candy suggestions. My son and I have hypoglycemia so I did a similar post. When I was a child, I always got a book and stuffed animal. Worked for me!
Thanks for giving.
Besos, Sarah
Journeys of The Zoo
Samantha
Brunch is my favorite! With a baby in the house I can totally appreciate not having to cook too.
Books make the best Easter basket prizes!
Thanks so much for stopping by Sarah. :)
DebP
Our tradition is dying eggs for the Easter bunny to hide.
Lois M.
Simply to get some Cadbury Creme eggs, and I’m totally happy. Well, I do decorate, if that’s a tradition too.. :)
Samantha
It’s been so long since I’ve had a Creme Egg, but now that you mention it I am suddenly craving one! Good luck in the giveaway and thanks for stopping by Lois! :)
CHar
Our family loves Easter egg hunts, thank you!
Debbi Wellenstein
We don’t really celebrate Easter.
tammy freeze
I don’t have kids and so I don’t do anything for easter
Tarah
We hide Easter eggs for the kids to find.
Cynthia C
I host the family for a nice dinner and make baskets for the kids in the family.
Stephanie Ambrosio
Easter egg hunt in the morning! With real eggs not the platic ones.
Crystal F
Just having the baskets laying out for the girls when they wake up in the morning. thank you!
Daniela Plume
When the kids were little we had a basket hunt – following clues left by the easter bunny
Samantha
Hi, Daniela. That sounds like a fun twist on the Easter egg hunt. We will have to try that with our kids. :)
Richard Brandt
It just isn’t Easter at our house without a visit from the Easter Jackalope.
Barbara Montag
Our Easter tradition is after dinner we take a long walk in the country.
thank you
Jennifer L.
We just do an Easter Egg hunt in the morning.
Pamela Gurganus
Our Easter traditions are going to church and then out to brunch after.
Steve Weber
Yes we always dye Easter eggs and have a huge Easter egg hunt for the kids.
Claire Rheinheimer
The only tradition we have is to have an easter egg hunt. We do get the kids a little gift.
Margaret Smith
We hide our kids Easter baskets somewhere in the house and let our kids look for them. The younger, the easier.
Ann Fantom
We always have an Easter egg hunt with one plastic egg that contains hints on where the Easter basket is hidden.
Darlene Owen
We always have dinner at my house, then we have an Easter Egg hunt.
Natalie
We usually hide candy filled Easter eggs in the backyard for the kids to find.
Jessica M.
We always color Easter eggs and my sons go on a search for their hidden baskets Easter morning. For lunch, we always go to my parents’ house for a large dinner with my brother and sister and their families!
Sara Zielinski
We take easter baskets to the church to get blessed.
Betsy Barnes
Even though our son is grown, we always have a tradition of coloring eggs. Then, my son uses the dye water to make a tie dyed t-shirt :)
Samantha
What a clever idea Betsy! I bet my son would love doing that, we will have to try it. Good luck in the giveaway. :)
Mami2jcn
We hide plastic eggs around the house for the kids to find.
Janet W.
Our favorite Easter tradition is an easter egg hunt for my grandsons!
Samantha
Easter egg hunts are the best! We have one for the kids and the adults. Thanks for stopping by Janet!
Julie Wood
We like to do crafts for Easter every year. We just decorated a Big Plastic Easter Egg, and we are making a Easter wreath. We also like making decorated Easter Eggs every year and having a fun Easter egg hunt with the neighbor kids.
Samantha
That sounds like fun, I bet the kids love it! I’ve always wanted to try and make an Easter wreath. Thanks for stopping by Julie. :)
Lisa Brown
i have no easter traditions at this time.