Decorating for Holy Week & Easter
Transform your home to reflect the joy and reverence of the Easter season with Christ-centered decor.
Artwork & Wall Decor
Create a focal point with sacred art that tells the Easter story.
- Display prints of Christ in Gethsemane, the Crucifixion, or the Resurrection on mantels and entryways
- Frame scripture verses about the Resurrection (John 11:25–26 or Matthew 28:6)
- Create a “He Is Risen” banner or bunting for your front door or living room
- Display artwork from the Church’s Gospel Art Book depicting Easter scenes
Candles & Lighting
Light symbolizes the Savior as the Light of the World.
- Place a “Christ candle” in the center of your table and light it each evening during Holy Week
- Line walkways with luminarias on Easter eve
- Use white candles of varying heights on your mantel or dinner table for Easter Sunday
- String warm white lights on your porch or around a window during Holy Week
Flowers & Natural Elements
Spring blooms celebrate the renewal and new life found in the Resurrection.
- Place white lilies (the traditional Easter flower) in your entryway and on your dining table
- Create a palm branch arrangement for Palm Sunday
- Plant spring flowers in your garden or in pots on your porch
- Use pussy willows, forsythia branches, or flowering dogwood in vases throughout your home
Outdoor Displays
Share the Easter message with your neighborhood.
- Place a “He Is Risen” yard sign or flag near your front door
- Hang an Easter wreath with crosses, flowers, and spring greenery
- Set up a Resurrection garden or empty tomb display on your porch
- Display a cross with a draped white cloth in your yard during Holy Week
Table & Dining
Set a beautiful table that invites gratitude and reverence for Easter meals.
- Use a white tablecloth symbolizing the purity of the Resurrection
- Place scripture cards at each place setting with an Easter verse
- Create a centerpiece with a cross, flowers, and candles
- Use spring-colored cloth napkins in lavender, cream, or soft green
Kids & DIY Projects
Get the whole family involved in creating decorations with meaning.
- Paint scripture stones with Easter Bible verses for your garden
- Make a family “Easter Story” banner with illustrations for each day of Holy Week
- Create paper plate Resurrection scenes or cotton ball tomb crafts
- Build a Resurrection garden together in a container with soil, moss, and flowers
Christ-Centered Easter Decor
Find beautiful, faith-based decor at these trusted retailers.
Deseret Book
LDS Easter art, books, music, and home decor
ChristianBook.com
Wide selection of Christian Easter home decor
Reflections of Christ
Beautiful photographic art of the Savior’s life
Etsy
Handmade & custom Christ-centered Easter decor
House of Joppa
Elegant Catholic & Christian Easter gifts and decor
A Hundred Affections
DIY ideas & free printables for Christ-centered Easter
MyNativity
Outdoor nativity scenes & Easter displays, USA-made PVC