National Crayon Day 2026
What Is National Crayon Day?
Featured Crayon Gifts for National Crayon Day
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Crayon Stix ® | "The perfect, oversized crayon for toddlers!"
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Coloring Pages for National Crayon Day
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Skin Color Crayons
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Spanish Crayon Stix
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Learn All About the History of Crayons for National Crayon Day!
Crayon expert Nicole Lewis, founder of Art 2 the Extreme®, was a featured guest on the kid-favorite podcast The Big Fib by Gen-Z Media, joining a special episode all about crayons.
On this episode, a child contestant puts their listening skills to the test to see if they can spot which adult expert is fibbing about crayons — and which one is telling the truth.
With years of hands-on experience as a crayon artist and former elementary art teacher, Nicole brings colorful facts, playful trivia, and real crayon know-how to the game. Play along and see if you can guess who’s telling the truth on The Big Fib gameshow!
List of Crayon Themed Books to Read For National Crayon Day Activities
Crayon Themed Gifts: Celebrate Your Favorite Artist on National Crayon Day
Whether you're shopping for a child who can't put their crayons down a teacher who inspires creativity every day, or a lifelong crayon lover who appreciates playful design, this gift guide, is packed with fun, colorful finds.
From handmade and personalized crayon gifts to clever accessories and art-inspired treats, these National Crayon Day gift ideas are all about celebrating imagination, nostalgia, and the joy that crayons bring to every age!
Why the Purple Carpet Moment Perfectly Captures the Spirit of National Crayon Day
The magic of crayons as tools for imagination was on full display when Art 2 the Extreme® founder, Nicole Lewis, attended the Harold and the Purple Crayon movie premiere, celebrating a timeless story where a single crayon brings an entire world to life.
That experience was a powerful reminder of why National Crayon Day matters . . . crayons aren’t just art supplies, they’re gateways to creativity, confidence, and storytelling.
Collection: National Crayon Day
Good National Crayon Day gifts are creative, screen-free art supplies that encourage imagination and hands-on play, especially for kids, classrooms, and teachers.
Popular National Crayon Day gift ideas include personalized name crayons, rock shaped crayons, and Crayon Stix® designed for small hands.
Unique National Crayon Day Gifts Kids Love
If you’re looking for something beyond standard box-store crayons, you’re in the right place.
Every crayon from Art 2 the Extreme® is:
- Hand-poured and handmade in the USA
- Designed to be fun, functional, and gift-worthy
- Created using recycled crayons whenever possible
- Made in small batches — never mass produced
At Art 2 the Extreme®, our National Crayon Day collection features handmade crayon gifts that are fun to use, gift-ready, and meaningful, making them perfect for National Crayon Day classroom celebrations, party favors, and at-home coloring activities. These unique crayon gifts help families and educators celebrate National Crayon Day in a colorful, memorable way.
Design Your Own Crayon!
Custom crayons are perfect as giveaways and candy-free treats for trunk-or-treating events!
Art 2 the Extreme® can design a custom crayon with your logo as a memorable keepsake or promotional item that is not junk (that they will actually keep)!