Spring Bingo
Make printable spring bingo cards for a class party, a family game or a walk outside. Pick our 30 spring pictures, drawn by us (tulips, a ladybug, rain boots, a kite, a frog and more), with or without the word under each one, or a list of 40 spring words, a nature-walk list of 30 things to spot outdoors, or your own words. Choose a 5 × 5 card with a free centre, a 4 × 4, or a 3 × 3 for small children, and how many cards you need: every card in the set is different. The PDF ends with calling cards to cut out and a call list to tick off, holding only the items that are on your cards, or you can call the game on this page and check a winner’s card by its number. Print 1, 2 or 4 cards per page on US Letter or A4, in colour or in black and white to colour in. Free, with no sign-up and no watermark.
Nothing to upload. Cards are made in your browser.
The nature walk needs no caller: take the cards outside, tick the box on each square when you spot it, and the first to fill a line wins.
Call the game here
Squares
Cards
Runs in your browser with our own code: your words never leave your device, and nothing is saved. Every card in a set is checked to be different, and the caller only calls items that are on at least one card. The pictures are our own drawings. Print at 100% (Actual size).
How to make spring bingo cards
- Pick a list: our pictures, spring words, the nature walk, or type your own words, one per line.
- Choose what each square shows (picture and word, picture only or word only) and the grid size.
- Type how many cards you need, one for each player, and a title for the top.
- Choose 1, 2 or 4 cards per page, the paper and colour or black and white.
- Download the PDF and print at 100% (Actual size). Cut out the calling cards, or press Call next on this page during the game.
What you can use it for
- Picture bingo for children who are still learning to read
- A class spring party with one card for every child
- A nature walk in the park or the school garden
- A rainy-day family game
- A spring activity afternoon at a library, club or care home
The 30 spring pictures
All drawn by us from simple shapes, so they print cleanly at any size: Tulip, Daisy, Daffodil, Butterfly, Bee, Ladybug, Caterpillar, Bird, Bird’s nest, Rainbow, Umbrella, Rain cloud, Rain boots, Watering can, Kite, Sun, Snail, Frog, Lamb, Chick, Rabbit, Carrot, Flower pot, Seedling, Worm, Mushroom, Dragonfly, Blossom branch, Garden trowel, Picnic basket. The free centre square has its own flower.
There are no characters and no brand names. The rabbit is a plain drawing, not anyone’s mascot.
The word lists
| List | Items | Starts with |
|---|---|---|
| Our spring pictures | 30 | Tulip, Daisy, Daffodil, Butterfly, Bee |
| Spring words | 40 | Tulip, Daisy, Daffodil, Butterfly, Bee |
| Spring nature walk (no caller) | 30 | Tulip, Daisy, Daffodil, Butterfly, Bee |
Edit any list before you print, or choose Your own words for a class topic or a garden you know. Pictures appear for any item that matches one of our pictures.
How many items you need
| Grid | Squares | Items on each card | Fewest items in the list |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 × 5 | 25 | 24 + free centre | 24 |
| 4 × 4 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| 3 × 3 | 9 | 8 + free centre | 8 |
Worked out by the tool. In a test of 40-card sets, every card was different for every list and grid size, and every item on the call list was on at least one card.
What gets called
| Cards in the set (5 × 5, our pictures) | Items on at least one card | Items in the list |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 30 |
| 2 | 28 | 30 |
| 3 | 29 | 30 |
| 5 | 30 | 30 |
| 10 | 30 | 30 |
Worked out by the tool for one set code each. Only items that are on at least one card go on the call list and the calling cards.
How to play and which pattern wins
| Pattern | What wins |
|---|---|
| A line | Any full row, column or diagonal (the free centre counts as marked) |
| Four corners | The four corner squares |
| Full card | Every square marked, also called blackout or coverall |
Agree on the pattern before you start. A line is quick for young children; a full card keeps a party going longer. The card checker on this page knows all three.
Square sizes when printed
| Cards per page | Grid | Square on US Letter | Square on A4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 per page | 5 × 5 | 35.7 mm | 34.6 mm |
| 1 per page | 4 × 4 | 44.6 mm | 43.2 mm |
| 1 per page | 3 × 3 | 59.4 mm | 57.6 mm |
| 2 per page (landscape) | 5 × 5 | 22.9 mm | 24.5 mm |
| 2 per page (landscape) | 4 × 4 | 28.6 mm | 30.6 mm |
| 2 per page (landscape) | 3 × 3 | 38.1 mm | 40.8 mm |
| 4 per page | 5 × 5 | 17.1 mm | 16.6 mm |
| 4 per page | 4 × 4 | 21.4 mm | 20.7 mm |
| 4 per page | 3 × 3 | 28.5 mm | 27.6 mm |
Measured by the tool with the title and BINGO letters on. Two cards per page print side by side on a landscape page. The calling cards print 20 to a page with dashed cutting lines.
More spring games and printables
For any other theme, numbers 1 to 75 or 1 to 90, or up to 500 cards, use the Bingo Card Generator. Turn the same words into a word search or a crossword.
- Plan the beds the class will plant: Garden Planner.
- Labels for the party: Name Tag Template.
- A prize for the winners: Certificate Maker.
More free classroom printables
Planning a spring party or a class game?
Games and printables that run in your browser: free, with no sign-up and no watermark.
Frequently asked questions
How do you play spring bingo?
Each player gets a different card and some markers. The caller picks a calling card at random and reads it out. Players who have that picture or word cover it. The first to cover a line shouts Bingo and wins the round; check their card against the items called.
Is every card different?
Yes. Every card in a set is checked against the others, so no two are the same. With more items than squares, each card also has a different mix of items, so players do not all fill up at once.
How many cards can I make?
Up to 200 in one set, numbered on each card. For a class of 28, type 28. Note the set code under the preview to make the same cards again later.
Why are some pictures missing from the call list?
With only a few cards, some items in the list are on none of them. The call list, the calling cards and the caller on this page leave those out, so you never call an item nobody can mark. With more cards, more of the list gets used.
How does the nature walk work?
Choose Spring nature walk. Each square is something to spot outdoors, from a snail to something yellow, with a small box to tick. There is no caller: players look around as they walk and the first to fill a line wins. 30 items in the list, and you can add your own.
Are there pictures for children who cannot read yet?
Yes. Our 30 spring pictures work as picture only, or with the word under each one. For small children, a 3 × 3 card with a free centre has 8 pictures to find.
Can I call the game on a phone or a laptop?
Yes. Press Call next under the preview: the tool picks an item at random from those on the cards and not yet called, and shows it large. Type a card number and press Check card to see whether that card wins.
Can I print in black and white?
Yes. Choose Black and white, to colour in: the pictures print as black outlines on white, which saves ink and gives children something to colour after the game.
What can we use as markers?
Buttons, dried beans, paper squares, small pom-poms, or a crayon to cross each square. For cards you want to reuse, slip them into plastic sleeves and use a dry-wipe pen.
Can I use the cards in class or sell them?
Yes. The designs are our own drawings: you may use them and anything you make with them, including things you sell, with no credit needed.
Are my words uploaded?
No. The cards and the PDF are made in your browser and nothing is saved.