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Family Egg Drop Challenge

Get your family hivemind together for an egg-shaped group challenge

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Dad and two children engrossed in craft

Dates

7 April 2026 (historic event)

About

Can you save your Easter egg? 

In this fun family challenge, groups need to work together to protect your chocolate egg, design your parachute and then dare to let go. You'll need to get cracking on a plan to land your egg safely. 

Will it survive?