Easter History and Traditions

Most of us know the story of Jesus and why we celebrate Easter each spring. But did you know why or how the traditions we hold dear today came about' We've got the short version of the early history of Easter for you to share with the kids so the traditions live on. Read More

Every Easter we look forward to dying eggs with the colorful dye packets we find at the grocery store or our local craft store. Find out how Easter eggs became such a big part of this holiday and celebration! Read More

Parades are a cornerstone of every major holiday. We look forward to hearing marching bands and seeing elaborate costumes. Read up on how the Easter parade tradition came to be! Read More

The Easter bunny is the official mascot of Easter. It's always a joy to find out which candies the Easter bunny has left in our precious baskets! Find out how the Easter bunny became the an Easter staple! Read More

It's one of the biggest Easter events in the country-the white house Easter egg roll is the an American tradition. Get all the details on how this tradition got started! Read More