April Fools’ Day is today, and what better way to celebrate than with a collection of hilarious pranks you can pull off right at home?
Whether you’re looking to prank your family members, roommates, or significant other, we’ve compiled 50 creative and harmless ideas to add some laughter to your April Fools’ Day festivities.
Get ready to unleash your inner prankster and make this April Fools’ Day one to remember!
1. Fake Insect Invasion:
- Scatter plastic bugs or spiders in unexpected places like the bathroom sink or inside a drawer to give your loved ones a harmless scare.
2. Toothpaste Oreos:
- Carefully remove the cream filling from Oreo cookies and replace it with toothpaste. Watch their faces as they take a bite!
3. Soap That Doesn’t Lather:
- Cover a bar of soap with clear nail polish to make it impossible to lather up. Perfect for a prank in the shower!
4. Spongy Brownies:
- Bake a batch of brownies, but replace sugar with salt for a savory surprise.
5. Jello Juice:
- Prepare glasses of “juice” using flavored gelatin instead. Your family will be in for a wobbly surprise!
6. Caramel Onion:
- Dip a peeled onion in caramel, then serve it as a delicious caramel apple alternative.
7. Toothpaste in Oreos:
- Fill Oreos with toothpaste and offer them as a sweet treat. Be ready for some interesting reactions!
8. Sticky Note Overload:
- Cover their car, desk, or bedroom with sticky notes for a colorful and harmless prank.
9. Upside-Down Room:
- Rearrange furniture and decor to make the room appear upside down. It’s sure to confuse and amuse!
10. Spilled Milk Prank:
- Place a fake spill made of white glue and paint on the floor. Watch as they panic over the “spilled milk.”
11. Remote Control Trickery:
- Cover the remote control sensor with a small piece of tape to make it unresponsive. Sit back and enjoy the confusion!
12. Fake Bug Ice Cubes:
- Freeze plastic bugs or spiders in ice cubes and serve them in drinks for a creepy surprise.
13. Toothpaste-Filled Donuts:
- Inject donuts with toothpaste instead of cream for a surprising twist on a sweet treat.
14. Whoopee Cushion Chair:
- Place a whoopee cushion on their favorite chair for a classic prank that never gets old.
15. Edible Eyeballs:
- Create edible eyeballs using peeled grapes and place them in a bowl of snacks. Watch them squirm!
16. Keyboard Switcheroo:
- Swap the keys on their keyboard for a confusing and frustrating prank.
17. Fake Spilled Milk:
- Use white glue and paint to create a realistic-looking spill on the kitchen counter. Just be sure to clean it up before the real mess happens!
18. Short Sheet Trick:
- Fold the sheets on their bed in half to make it impossible to fully stretch out. A classic prank for a good laugh.
19. Air Horn Door Prank:
- Tape an air horn to the back of a door handle for a startling surprise when they open the door.
20. Disappearing Ink Pen:
- Swap out their regular pen with a disappearing ink pen for a hilarious writing surprise.
21. Balloon Avalanche:
- Fill a doorway with balloons so that they fall out when the door is opened. A fun and festive prank!
22. Frozen Cereal:
- Freeze their favorite cereal in a bowl of milk overnight for a chilly breakfast surprise.
23. Fake Out Milk:
- Fill a milk jug with water and add a few drops of food coloring to make it look like spoiled milk.
24. Ding Dong Ditch:
- Ring the doorbell and run away for a classic prank that’s sure to bring back childhood memories.
25. Fake Snake in the Toilet:
- Place a rubber snake in the toilet bowl for a terrifying surprise when they lift the lid.
26. Spaghetti Toothpaste:
- Replace cooked spaghetti with toothpaste for a surprising twist on dinner.
27. Alarm Clock Shenanigans:
- Set multiple alarms on their phone or clock to go off at random intervals throughout the day.
28. Fake Spider in Lampshade:
- Place a fake spider inside a lampshade for a creepy surprise when they turn on the light.
29. Mismatched Shoes:
- Swap the left and right shoes in their closet for a confusing start to the day.
30. Potato Chip Swap:
- Replace the contents of a potato chip bag with a healthier snack for a sneaky switcheroo.
31. Vinegar in Soda Bottle:
- Replace the contents of a soda bottle with vinegar for a surprising taste test.
32. Fake Parking Ticket:
- Leave a fake parking ticket on their windshield for a harmless prank with a big reaction.
33. Whistling Teapot:
- Add a small piece of paper to the spout of the teapot to create a whistling sound when they pour.
34. Fake Egg Crack:
- Carefully crack open a raw egg, remove the contents, and fill it with whipped cream for a messy surprise.
35. Confetti Explosion:
- Fill their umbrella with confetti for a festive surprise when they open it.
36. Sticky Door Handle:
- Coat the doorknob with a layer of vaseline or lotion for a slippery surprise.
37. Fake Bug on Toilet Paper Roll:
- Attach a fake bug to the end of the toilet paper roll for a creepy surprise in the bathroom.
38. Caramel Apple Onion:
- Dip an onion in caramel and place it on a stick for a sweet and savory prank.
39. Cardboard iPhone:
- Cut out a cardboard replica of an iPhone and leave it on their bedside table for a confusing wake-up call.
40. Minty Oreos:
- Swap the cream filling of Oreos with toothpaste for a minty fresh prank.
41. Jello Fruit Bowl:
- Replace fruit in a bowl with jello for a wobbly and unexpected treat.
42. Plastic Wrap Toilet Seat:
- Cover the toilet seat with clear plastic wrap for a messy surprise.
43. Fake Moldy Bread:
- Add green food coloring to bread slices and leave them in the bread bag for a gross-out prank.
44. Remote Control Trick:
- Cover the remote control sensor with a small piece of tape to make it unresponsive.
45. Toothpaste Oreos:
- Replace the cream filling of Oreos with toothpaste for a surprising snack.
46. Rubber Band Faucet Sprayer:
- Place a rubber band around the faucet sprayer for a wet and wild surprise.
47. Fake Scratch Card:
- Give them a fake scratch card with the promise of a big win for a hilarious letdown.
48. Soap That Doesn’t Lather:
- Coat a bar of soap with clear nail polish to make it impossible to lather up.
49. Fake Mouse in Drawer:
- Place a fake mouse in a drawer for a harmless scare.
50. Spilled Milk Prank:
- Create a fake spill using white glue and paint for a messy prank without the mess.
