10 Fun Office Easter Games and Activities Your Staff Will Love

Hunting for Easter thrills that’ll have your team hopping with excitement? 

Whether it’s a full-blown office fiesta or just a casual day with a festive twist, mixing in some unique games and activities can transform any gathering. 

And guess what? 

I’ve got a golden egg’s worth of ideas – 10 to be exact – perfect for both the office and the virtual world. 

Plus, I’ll sprinkle in some secret sauce on how to make your Easter bash unforgettable – and not have the staff quit because they hated everything.

Buckle up, office Easter game planners, it’s time to make some magic happen! 

Let’s roll!

1. Office-Wide Easter Egg Hunt for Employees

Shake things up a bit with an office-wide Easter egg hunt that’s more than just a hunt—it’s a mini adventure right in your workplace (or in your digital workspace for the virtual crowd). 

This isn’t just about finding chocolate eggs hidden behind the photocopier.

Here’s how to make the exceptional happen without turning it into a wild goose chase:

1. The Setup: Lock in the when and where. Circle a date on the calendar, pick a spot (real world or virtual), and let the anticipation build. If this caper is happening online, pick a platform that won’t make you want to throw your computer out the window.
2. Crafty Clues: Whip up some clues that are clever enough to make Sherlock Holmes scratch his head but not so tough that people start eyeing the emergency exits.
3. Team Spirit: Divide your egg hunters into teams to stir up some camaraderie. It’s like dodgeball but with less dodging and more team huddles. This bit of competition is sure to bring everyone closer, sparking high-fives and maybe even a group hug or two.
4. Prize Patrol: Sure, finding eggs is its own reward, but let’s sweeten the pot. Line up some prizes that’ll have the winners gloating in the most gracious way possible. Think beyond the basket—maybe a lunch outing that doesn’t involve fast food, gift cards that don’t suck, or something unique that screams “you’re eggstra special.”

Options for Office Scavenger Hunt Clues & Locations

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Clue	Location
Where the day starts with a buzz, find your next clue where the caffeine does.	Coffee Machine
In a place where ideas grow, seeds of your next step, in ink, they flow.	Whiteboard
Where time ticks and talks, find your clue near the hands that walk.	Office Clock
This box glows and hums, holding secrets and sums.	Computer/Server Room
A throne of sorts in a room so small, your next clue waits where you answer nature’s call.	Bathroom
Stacks of tales and knowledge galore, find your next hint on a book-filled floor.	Office Library/Bookshelf
Where chatter and laughter meet and mix, find your clue in the place of lunchtime pics.	Break Room
A silent guardian of coats and hats, your next clue hides where you hang your mats.	Coat Closet
Beneath the stars, you won’t have to gaze, find your next clue where the exit sign blazes.	Near Exit Sign
Where the ink flows, but no pen is seen, your final prize near the machine of copy and sheen.	Copy Machine

2. Easter Movie Night Event

Indulge in the delightfully cheesy charm of Easter Movie Night, where office colleagues gather for a does of a vintage movie and maybe even an accidental nap or two.

It’s a night of cinematic mediocrity at its finest, where the only thing more entertaining than the movies are the reactions of your coworkers.

Here’s a selection of movies that you might want to try:

1. Hop (2011) – Animated comedy about the Easter Bunny’s son who doesn’t want to take over the family business.
2. Here Comes Peter Cottontail (1971) – A classic animated Easter special featuring Peter Cottontail and other bunnies.
3. Rise of the Guardians (2012) – Animated film where Jack Frost joins Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, and others as Guardians.
4. Easter Parade (1948) – Classic musical starring Fred Astaire and Judy Garland featuring Easter fashion.
5. It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown (1974) – Peanuts gang searches and waits for the mythical Easter Beagle.

Column A (Movie Quotes)	Column B (Things You Might See)	Column C (Types of Food)	Column D (Thing People Would Wear)	Column E (Types of Characters)
“Hi!”	Easter Bunny	Easter Eggs	Easter Bonnet	Someone searching for something
“I want an Easter egg, and I want it NOW!”	Easter Basket	Chocolate Bunny	Easter Hat	Baby Chicks
“Let’s go”	Telephone	Free Space	Easter Outfit	A dog
“Hip Hop”	Decorated Eggs	Peeps	Pastel-colored Dress	Someone with a bad attitude
“Easter”	Spring flowers	Jelly Beans	Shorts	Someone happy

3. Egg Decorating Contest

Why should kids have all the egg decorating fun? Let’s bring it to the office and see who’s hiding a Michelangelo inside. 

Hand out those hard-boiled canvases along with a kaleidoscope of art supplies and watch the magic happen. 

Challenge your team to think beyond stripes and dots—maybe a mini Mona Lisa or a tiny Starry Night on an egg? 

Award prizes for different categories like: 

• Most Creative
• Best Use of Colors
• Funniest Design
• Most Creative Design
• Best Use of Color
• Funniest Decorations
• Best Glitter or Sparkle
• Most Elaborate Decorations
• Best Nature or Spring Theme
• Best Collaboration (if done in teams)
• Judge’s Choice Favorite Egg

4. Hop Into Easter-themed Trivia

Who knows why we’re obsessed with chocolate bunnies or where egg rolling contests came from? It’s time to find out with some Easter-themed trivia that might just stump the Easter Bunny himself. 

Break into teams and dive into a rabbit hole of trivia questions that cover everything from ancient Easter traditions to the quirkiest facts about those springtime symbols. 

Whether you’re buzzing in live or clicking your answers in a virtual wonderland, it’s a brain-bouncing good time that’s part educational, part nail-biting competition.

5. Peeps Flinging Frenzy a.k.a Peeps Catapult

Ever looked at a marshmallow Peep and thought, “You, my sugary friend, are destined for flight”?

Peeps Flinging Frenzy is perfect for the engineer-at-heart, the crafty creator, and anyone who enjoys a good laugh.

And don’t worry—people who dont’ like the spotlight can always contribute your genius to catapult construction or be the official scorekeeper.

Objective: Send those Peeps flying into Easter baskets to rack up points. It’s all in the wrist (and a bit of physics).

Materials Needed:

• craft sticks or popsicle sticks for making catapults
• marshmallow Peeps candy
• 3-4 Easter baskets, buckets, or containers for targets
• sticky notes or index cards for labeling point values
• marker for writing point values

Setup: Unleash your inner MacGyver with craft sticks or popsicle sticks to create the ultimate Peep-flinging catapult – or keep it simple. Arrange Easter baskets at various distances as your targets, marking them with sticky notes for point values—the further the basket, the sweeter the point haul.

Gameplay: Each player gets a turn to launch their Peep into orbit, aiming for the baskets to score big. After five rounds of high-flying action, tally up the scores to see who’s the Peep catapult champ.

Winning: The highest score takes the cake (or, in this case, the Peeps). But it’s not just about the points; it’s about the glory of the fling.

Making It Fun for All:

• Inclusivity First: Remember, the goal is laughter and camaraderie. Offer roles for everyone, from catapult designer to enthusiastic cheerleader.
• Prizes Galore: Don’t just celebrate the highest score—hand out awards for the “Most Creative Launcher,” the “Longest Distance Flung,” and even the “Peep With the Most Personality Mid-Air.”
• Variety is the Spice of Life: Add some flair to the game with silly voices for each Peep launched, or create a dramatic backstory for your catapult (is it a medieval siege engine or a rocket from the future?).

6. Peep’s Adventure: The Ultimate Photo Quest

If you’re someone who enjoys combining exploration with a touch of whimsy, Peep’s Adventure invites you to see the world through a playful lens. 

It’s designed to be inclusive, making sure that everyone, regardless of their role in the game, can participate and have a blast.

Objective: The goal is to create the most memorable, funny, or beautiful snapshots featuring your marshmallow buddy, either solo or with team members joining the fun.

Materials Needed:

• A Peep for each player or team
• A list of photo challenges or locations
• Cameras or smartphones for capturing the moments
• Optional: Props or costumes to dress up the scenes

Setup:

• Assign a Peep to each participant or team, ensuring variety in colors or shapes for a bit of extra flair.
• Prepare a list of photo challenge prompts or specific locations where players need to take their Peep for a photo op.
• Establish a platform for photo submission, such as a shared online album, an event page, or a designated email address, along with a submission deadline.

Gameplay:

• With a list in hand, players venture out to snap photos that showcase their Peep in various scenarios—be it landmark visits, engaging in everyday activities, or mimicking famous movie scenes.
• Encourage players to get creative with angles, compositions, and narratives, making each photo tell a unique story.
• While the Peep should be the star of the show, participants are encouraged to jump into the frame for group selfies or to add human elements to the scenes.

Winning Criteria:
Celebrate the creativity and effort of players by awarding titles in several fun categories, such as:

• Best Peep Portrait
• Most Hilarious Scenario
• Most Artistic Composition
• Best Group Participation Photo

Game Variations:

• Thematic Thrills: Each photo must align with a specific theme, such as famous artworks, movie genres, or historical periods, challenging players to think creatively.
• Peep’s Journey: Players create a storyline for their Peep, documenting its “day” from sunrise to sunset in photos.
• Global Peeps: For a multicultural twist, each photo prompt represents a different country or cultural celebration, inspiring educational and creative interpretations.

7. Easter Chocolate Taste-Off

So, this is the sweetest way to bring some Easter fun into the workplace. 

It’s tailor-made for teams looking for a playful break from the daily grind – a chance to engage senses, bond with colleagues, and unleash that inner flavor detective. 

This game is your ticket to a fun-filled Easter celebration at the office. 

Objective: Dive into a fun challenge where you guess the flavors of assorted chocolate eggs and rabbits.

Materials: Assorted flavored chocolates wrapped in foil, scorecards and pencils for jotting down guesses, optional blindfolds for an extra challenge, a glass of water for cleansing the palate between tastes

Setup:

• Place the numbered chocolate samples on a table.
• Prepare scorecards with numbers for each chocolate, leaving space for flavor guesses.
• Use blindfolds to make it a true taste test, if you like.

Gameplay:

• Taste each chocolate in turn, trying to identify flavors such as caramel, coconut, or hazelnut.
• Write down your guesses on the scorecards.
• After everyone’s tasted and guessed, reveal the real flavors and see who guessed best.
• Hand out prizes for the most accurate or most imaginative flavor guesses.

Here are 3 helpful tips for the chocolate tasting game:

1. Take small bites and allow time to fully experience each chocolate’s flavors. Don’t rush through the samples too quick!
2. Cleanse your palate between each chocolate with water or bread so the flavors don’t blend together.
3. Note flavors that first hit your taste buds as well as secondary notes that emerge after a few seconds. Pay attention to textures too.

8. Easter Office Bingo Game

Unleash your artistic genius from egg decorating to a whole new level with the Easter Office Bingo Game, adding a twist to the traditional Easter festivities.

Because what better way to celebrate Easter than with a thrilling game of bingo in the office, right?

Here’s a few tips for how to make your Easter Office Bingo Game a hit:

• Easter-themed Bingo Cards Fill the squares with classic Easter symbols like bunnies, eggs, and maybe even a sneaky Easter basket.
• Easter Prizes Forget the usual office supplies; think chocolate bunnies, colorful eggs, or even a golden egg for the grand prize. Because who wouldn’t want to win a golden egg at work, right?

9. Easter Charades

This game is all about acting out Easter and spring words or phrases without speaking, while your team tries to guess what you’re miming. 

Objective: Act out Easter/spring related words and phrases for your teammates to guess

Materials: Index cards with Easter phrases written on them, a timer, paper and pens for teams to write guesses

Setup: Form teams of 4-6 peopl, one person from each team is the first actor.

Gameplay: Actors choose a card and act out the phrase without using words. His/Her team tries guessing the Easter word or phrase. Team gets a point if they guess within the time limit (60 seconds). Next actor from each team takes a turn. Team with the most points at the end wins.

Variations:

• Use Easter props in charades
• Have team members join in and act out together
• Act out drawing an Easter item instead of the word/phrase itself
• Use only movie/TV titles with an Easter word

Here’s some example phrases/words for Easter charades to get you started:

Phrase	Gestures/Props
Easter Bunny	Bunny ears headband, pretend to hop
Decorating Easter eggs	Pretend to dip eggs in dye
Easter egg hunt	Pretend to search in grass, put hand up to shade eyes
Easter parade	March in place, wave parade flag
Easter basket	Mime holding and looking into a basket
Peeps marshmallow chicks	Hug self, hands as feathered wings
Jelly beans	Pretend to pick up and eat jelly beans
Spring flowers blooming	Mime smelling a flower, act out flower blooming

10. Guess the Jelly Bean

Objective: Guess the exact number, or closest to, the amount of jelly beans in the jar.

Materials: Glass jar or container, Bag of jelly beans, Paper and pens for guessing, Slips with players’ names

Setup:

• Fill the jar with jelly beans, counting the amount.
• Write the count on a hidden slip of paper.
• Provide papers and pens for people to write down guesses.
• Add name slips for drawing the winner.

Gameplay:

• Look at the jelly bean-filled jar and make one guess of the amount.
• Write a guess and name on paper and submit it.
• Once all guesses are in, draw a name slip to pick the closest guess.
• Reveal the actual number and the winner!

Variations:

• Allow 3 guesses per player.
• Have 2 jars to guess between and pick which is higher.
• Make the jelly beans different colors and have players guess colors too.

Here’s a Helpful Table of Fun for Remote and Onsite Teams (Virtual and On-Site Ideas)

So now that you’ve seen some cool ideas to bring Easter fun to work, check out the table below for ways to mix up the usual workday with some Easter excitement – for in person and remote workers. 

Activity Name	Objective	Implementation (Virtual/In-Person)
Office-Wide Easter Egg Hunt	Team building and adventure	Virtual: Use online platforms for clues. In-Person: Hide eggs around the office.
Easter Movie Night Event	Relaxation and entertainment	Virtual: Stream movies together online and have a “watch party”. In-Person: Screen movies in a common area.
Egg Decorating Contest	Creativity and artistry	Virtual: Decorate at home and share pictures. In-Person: Provide materials and space in the office.
Hop Into Easter-themed Trivia	Knowledge testing and team competition	Virtual: Use quiz platforms. In-Person: Host a live trivia game.
Peeps Flinging Frenzy	Engineering and playful competition	Virtual: Share designs and results online. In-Person: Build and compete with catapults.
Peep’s Adventure Photo Quest	Exploration and creativity	Virtual: Share photos based on challenges. In-Person: Take photos in or around the office.
Easter Chocolate Taste-Off	Sensory enjoyment and guessing games	Virtual: Send out chocolates in advance. In-Person: Blind taste test in the office.
Easter Office Bingo Game	Classic game with an Easter twist	Virtual: Digital bingo cards. In-Person: Printed cards and markers.
Easter Charades	Acting and guessing for team fun	Virtual: Act out clues on video calls. In-Person: Perform in front of a live audience.
Guess the Jelly Bean	Estimation and luck	Virtual: Share images and guess online. In-Person: A jar filled with jelly beans for visual guessing.

If you’re really to rock a virtual Easter like never before? Here’s your secret recipe for fun: 

• Pick a video chat app that’s as smooth as your grandpa’s dance moves and can fit everyone like a big, happy, digital hug. Think Zoom or Google Meet
• Encourage your team to turn on those cameras—let’s see those smiles.
• Send out the game plan and any must-haves ahead of time, so everyone’s prepped and pumped. 
• And hey, let’s make sure everyone gets their moment in the spotlight. 

With these tricks up your sleeve, you’ll weave a basket full of connection and joy, making this virtual Easter one for the books!

Hopping Into Easter: Is Your Team Ready to Spring Into Celebration?

Before you dive headfirst into a basket of Easter planning, let’s do a quick bunny hop and make sure your team is actually on board with the idea of turning the office into an Easter wonderland.

It’s important to make sure the festivities aren’t just a reflection of your own holiday spirit but are genuinely anticipated and welcomed by everyone.

• Pulse Check: Think of it as taking the office’s Easter pulse. A simple, friendly poll can reveal a lot—like who’s up for an egg hunt and who’d rather not partake. The aim here is not to egg anyone into festivities but to gather a bouquet of preferences.
• Celebrate Diversity: Remember, not everyone has the same basket of feelings about Easter. Some might be all about finding that golden egg, while others may prefer to observe from the sidelines, and that’s perfectly okay.
• Balance Is Key: Finding the sweet spot between too much and not enough Easter cheer is like perfecting your grandma’s famous hot cross buns recipe—it might take a bit of tweaking. Offer a variety of activities that cater to different levels of enthusiasm and participation. This way, everyone can find something that suits their taste.

When the Easter season rolls around, you’ll have a team that’s ready to either jump into the fun or cheer from the sidelines with a chocolate bunny in hand. 

Either way, you’re fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued.

Staff Survey Ideas

Sending out a simple Easter activities survey to your staff can provide useful insights to help plan a fun and inclusive celebration. Here’s some potential survey questions to include:

• Are you interested in participating in Easter festivities organized by our office? Yes/No/Maybe
• How likely are you to attend an in-office Easter celebration event? Very Likely – Somewhat Likely – Neutral – Somewhat Unlikely – Very Unlikely
• If held virtually over video call, how likely are you to attend? Very Likely – Somewhat Likely – Neutral – Somewhat Unlikely – Very Unlikely
• Rank which activities appeal to you most (1-5 stars): __ Easter Egg Hunt __ Easter Movie Night __ Easter Crafting Session __ Easter Trivia Game __ Other (fill in)
• Should food be included? Yes/No If yes, list any food restrictions:
• What days/times would work best for you to participate?
• Any other suggestions for a fun office Easter celebration?

Gauging interest levels, availability, preferred activities and food restrictions in advance allows planning that best caters to your whole staff.

You’ll also discover which elements excite staff the most to focus efforts there.

I mean, why bother with the Peeps activities if everyone is totally into doing an office scavenger hunt, right?

Want More?

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Your Turn

Which activity would be the biggest hit at your workplace? Weigh in with your top pick in the comments.