47 Elf On The Shelf Coloring Pages For Kids & Adults (FREE DOWNLOAD)

Ever wondered where the mischievous little elves hiding around your home during the holiday season came from? And now, I’m thrilled to introduce the Elf on the Shelf Coloring Book – a festive collection of 47 pages inspired by this beloved Christmas tradition. Well, you’re about to find out! 

The Elf on the Shelf tradition has become a beloved Christmas tradition for families around the world. 

Originating from a children’s book published in 2005, this whimsical tradition involves placing a scout elf in various spots around the house to keep an eye on children and report back to Santa Claus each night.

In my household, the Elf on the Shelf has become a cherished part of our holiday festivities. 

Every year, our little elf friend makes his grand entrance, bringing with him a sense of excitement and wonder that fills our home with holiday magic. 

The kids eagerly search for him each morning, delighted by the silly antics he gets up to while we sleep.

From whimsical illustrations of the mischievous elf to scenes filled with festive delights like presents, Christmas trees, and delicious treats, this coloring book captures the spirit of the season in every stroke of the crayon. 

So gather your coloring supplies and get ready to embark on a magical coloring adventure with the Elf on the Shelf Coloring Book!

47 Elf On The Shelf Coloring Pages To Spark Holiday Cheer

1. Cheerful Elf’s Holiday Welcome

Step into a holiday wonder with this cheerful elf, poised by the door in festive attire. His bright eyes and jolly smile set the scene for a delightful coloring adventure. Give life to his snowy world and capture the essence of joyous festivities. 

2. Gift-Bearing Elf’s Joyful Gaze

Delight in coloring this exuberant elf as she presents a towering stack of gifts. Her eyes sparkle with excitement, inviting you to share in the festive spirit.

Add colors to the holly-adorned presents and a twinkling tree behind her, embodying the warmth of giving.

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3. Merry Elf Amidst Festive Folly

Join this merry elf surrounded by a sea of gifts and festive balloons. His contagious smile and playful pose invite you to bring this scene to vibrant life.

Add your favorite colors to the whimsical gifts and joyful decorations, creating a holiday masterpiece. 

4. Elf’s Sweet Delivery Adventure

Color this elf as he embarks on a sweet delivery, pushing a cart full of holiday treats. His festive hat and jolly expression make him the perfect companion for a joyful coloring session.

Brighten his path with vibrant hues, making the candy cane and gift bags pop.

5. Elf’s Toy Workshop Magic

Capture the magic of the holiday season with this charming elf in his workshop. As he holds a cuddly teddy bear and stands beside a neatly wrapped gift, his inviting smile beckons you to join in the fun. Add color to his world of toys and festive joy.

6. Elf’s Quiet Moment By The Fire

This tender scene captures a serene moment as the elf gazes at a picture of Santa by the fireplace. His expression is thoughtful, reflecting the spirit of the season.

Color this intimate setting, adding warmth to the cozy room and a nostalgic touch to the framed Santa. 

7. Elf’s Festive Surprise Box

Dive into the excitement of the holidays with this elated elf popping out of a surprise box.

Filled with cookies, candy canes, and a joyful gingerbread man, this scene is ripe for coloring. Bring it to life with festive colors that mirror the holiday cheer. 

8. Elf’s Gift Of Glee

This delighted elf clutches a beautifully wrapped gift, his eyes sparkling with the magic of the season.

Positioned beside a festive backdrop, he invites you to add your touch of color to this heartwarming scene. Embrace the holiday spirit and make this gift come alive.

9. Elf’s Joyful Christmas Banner

Peek into a scene of pure holiday cheer as this playful elf peeks over a festive banner. Surrounded by gifts and holiday decor, his twinkling eyes invite you to color and bring the joyous atmosphere to life. 

10. Elf’s Festive Wreath Peek

This elf’s mischievous grin emerges from behind a lush Christmas wreath, setting the stage for a delightful coloring experience.

His spirited look will guide your choice of vibrant colors, bringing the festive greens and holiday decor to life. 

11. Elf’s Gift Mountain Climber

Experience the excitement as this elf climbs a mountain of gifts, waving joyfully. Her playful spirit and lively pose are perfect for a fun coloring session.

Fill her world with the colors of celebration, from the ribbon-tied packages to her festive outfit. 

12. Elves’ Suitcase Surprise

These two elves pop out of a suitcase, ready to spread festive cheer. Their lively expressions and playful gestures invite you to join their holiday adventure.

Color this scene to bring their joyful antics to life, enhancing the holiday spirit.

13. Elf’s Festive Frolic

This gleeful elf waves a magic wand, casting a spell of holiday joy. Surrounded by balloons and gifts, her lively energy fills the scene. Add colors to her whimsical world, capturing the essence of festive fun. 

14. Elf’s Candy Cane Surprise

This attentive elf holds a gift amid falling candy canes, her face alight with wonder. Capture her awe and joy by coloring this lively scene. Her detailed attire and the surrounding festive gifts provide ample space for creativity. 

15. Elf’s Giant Candy Cane Joy

This cheerful elf swings a giant candy cane with a big smile, surrounded by a bounty of holiday gifts. His excitement is contagious, making this a fun scene to color. Bring joy to his festive outfit and the elaborate gifts around him.

16. Elf’s Celebration Leap

This exuberant elf leaps with joy, his arms raised high, ready to celebrate the holidays. His playful pose and lively expression make this scene a vibrant choice for coloring. Enhance his spirited moment with your favorite festive hues. 

17. Elf’s Cozy Shelf Perch

This charming elf sits perched on a shelf, his cheerful gaze adding a cozy touch to the scene. Surrounded by holiday decor and gifts, he invites you to bring festive joy to the coloring page. 

18. Elf’s Playful Greeting

Meet this delightful elf, sporting a jolly cap and a bright, inviting smile. Positioned at the doorway, he seems ready to welcome you into a world of festive fun. His spirited expression and playful stance make this coloring page a joy to bring to life. 

19. Elf’s Library Adventure

This curious elf, standing amidst books and plants, beckons you to a world of stories and learning. His friendly eyes and smart attire invite you to color in a scene of quiet discovery. Perfect for young minds and those who adore Elf on the Shelf Coloring Pages.

20. Elf’s Sky-High Point

Seated high above on a gift tower, this elf points to the sky, sparking imagination about the wonders above. His animated pose against the backdrop of soft clouds invites a colorful sky. 

21. Elf’s Gift-Wrapped Delight

This joyous elf sits atop a beautifully wrapped gift, clasping her hands in gleeful anticipation. Her expressive eyes and eager smile invite you to partake in the holiday excitement. Perfect for coloring enthusiasts who love Elf on the Shelf Coloring Pages and capturing the essence of Christmas spirit.

22. Elf’s Playful Home Dash

Caught in mid-dash, this playful elf exudes energy and mischief in a cozy home setting. His wide eyes and excited pose promise a fun coloring journey. Fill his environment with vibrant colors, from the whimsical toys to the quaint furniture.

23. Elf’s Cheerful Welcome

This elf stands confidently, a beaming smile on his face, inviting you to join in the festive fun. Positioned in a charming indoor setting with elegant windows, he is the perfect subject for your coloring creativity. 

24. Elf’s Holiday Greeting

This delightful elf, standing by a window with a friendly cat, waves hello, inviting you to join the festive cheer. Her sparkling eyes and charming smile make this scene ideal for coloring. Her festive outfit and the cozy indoor setting enhance the warmth of the season.

25. Elf’s Relaxing Read

Enjoy coloring this peaceful elf as he lounges on a chair with a book, lost in a tale of holiday magic. His striped hat and playful pose add charm to the scene, inviting a palette of joyful colors. 

26. Elf’s Cheerful Hearthside Welcome

This elf stands confidently in a cozy living room, his bright eyes and broad smile welcoming you to join in the holiday fun. His stylish outfit and the homely backdrop, complete with a playful cat, make this a delightful scene to color.

27. Elf’s Magical Gift Prep

This spirited elf tiptoes across the room, magically preparing gifts with a wand. Her focused expression and dynamic stride inject energy into the scene. Surround her with vivid colors to bring this magical moment to life. 

28. Elf’s Balancing Gift Act

This enthusiastic elf expertly balances a towering gift atop her head, showcasing her holiday spirit and dexterity. Her wide eyes and delighted smile invite you to share in the festive joy. The cozy room setting provides a perfect backdrop for colorful creativity.

29. Elf’s Jester Joy

This elf, adorned in a whimsical jester hat, exudes playfulness and charm. Her bright, engaging smile and dynamic pose encourage you to dive into coloring her vibrant costume and the festive background. 

30. Confident Elf In The Workshop

A cheerful elf stands confidently in the workshop, surrounded by shelves and drawers filled with tools and supplies. This delightful scene captures the busy yet joyful atmosphere of the elf’s world.

31. Elf’s Gift-Wrapping Class

This creative elf, poised with a clipboard, teaches the art of gift wrapping at her festive workshop. Her expressive face and lively stance bring excitement to the educational scene.

With presents in the background, she makes the perfect subject for coloring enthusiasts who enjoy festive learning in their Elf on the Shelf Coloring Pages.

32. Elf’s Cozy Indoor Day

This charming elf, donned in a festive hat and a warm scarf, greets you with his big, bright eyes. Set in a cozy indoor environment with elegant décor, he invites you to color his world and bring warmth to the room. 

33. Elf’s Art Gallery Stance

This confident elf stands hands-on-hips in front of an artful display of framed pictures, radiating a leader’s charm. His joyful expression and festive outfit invite you to add colors that reflect a vibrant holiday spirit. 

34. Elf’s Stocking Surprise

This merry elf peeks out from a giant Christmas stocking, filled to the brim with festive treats and toys. His playful grin and mischievous eyes invite you to discover the joys of the season through coloring. 

35. Elf’s Peek-A-Boo Entry

This adorable elf sneaks a peek around a door, her expression full of excitement and curiosity. Her dynamic pose and playful smile capture the essence of holiday mischief and joy.

This coloring page is a wonderful choice for those who enjoy Elf on the Shelf Coloring Pages, offering a scene filled with fun and anticipation.

36. Elf’s Tree Top Adventure

This playful elf dangles from the top of a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, adding a touch of mischief to the festive decor.

Her gleeful expression and the star-topped tree invite you to color this lively scene, bringing holiday cheer to every branch and ornament. 

37. Elf’s Moonlit Adventure

This lively elf dashes through a moonlit forest, his wide eyes and joyful expression capturing the thrill of a nighttime adventure. The crescent moon and starry sky add a magical touch, perfect for coloring.

38. Elf’s Festive Forest

This cheerful elf stands proudly before a forest of twinkling Christmas trees, each adorned with sparkling lights and topped with stars. His confident stance and beaming smile invite you to fill the scene with vibrant holiday colors. 

39. Elf’s Cheerful Pose

This merry elf strikes a playful pose in a cozy living room, ready to spread holiday joy. His wide eyes and animated stance bring the scene to life, inviting you to add your colors. Ideal for fans of Elf on the Shelf Coloring Pages looking to capture the festive spirit.

40. Elf’s Surprise Gift

This joyful elf pops out of a giant gift box, arms wide open and eyes sparkling with excitement. The cozy living room setting adds a warm touch to the festive surprise.

Perfect for those who love Elf on the Shelf Coloring Pages and want to bring holiday cheer to life with their colors.

41. Confident Elf’s Pose

This confident elf stands proudly in the living room, ready for holiday fun. His hands on his hips and wide smile show his excitement. The cozy room with framed pictures in the background adds a warm, festive touch.

42. Elf’s Festive Forest

A happy elf stands proudly in a festive forest of decorated trees. His hands on his hips and big smile show his joy.

The twinkling lights and star-topped trees add to the holiday magic. Enjoy adding color to this cheerful scene with Elf on the Shelf Coloring Pages.

43. Elf’s Holly Adventure

A playful elf stands among holly leaves, smiling with hands on hips. His cheerful face and festive outfit show his holiday spirit.

The background is filled with holly and berries. Bring this scene to life with color in Elf on the Shelf Coloring Pages.

44. Elf And Gingerbread Joy

A happy elf stands with hands on hips, surrounded by gingerbread cookies and a festive tree. His smiling face and festive outfit reflect holiday cheer. The background is filled with holiday treats and decorations.

45. Winking Elf With Gift

An elf winks playfully while holding a beautifully wrapped gift. Lying on the floor with a mischievous smile, this scene is full of festive charm. The background features a decorated tree and holiday decorations. 

46. Elf In Jester Hat

An elf stands proudly in a jester hat, surrounded by twinkling Christmas lights on festive trees.

With hands on hips and a cheerful smile, this elf exudes holiday spirit. Perfect for adding a burst of color to your holiday fun.

47. Elf Reaching For The Moon

An elf joyfully leaps and reaches for the moon, surrounded by twinkling stars and festive trees.

This charming scene captures the magic of the holiday season. Ideal for adding a touch of whimsy to your coloring collection. 

Benefits Of Coloring 

Before we dive into the colorful world of our mischievous little friends, let’s unwrap the delightful benefits that await you as you embark on this enchanting coloring adventure.

• Festive Fun: Coloring Elf on the Shelf illustrations brings a dose of festive cheer to your holiday season, spreading joy and merriment throughout your home.
• Creative Expression: Engaging in coloring encourages creative expression as you personalize each illustration with your own unique colors and designs, making every page a reflection of your imagination.
• Holiday Tradition: Embracing the Elf on the Shelf tradition extends the magic of the holidays, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime for you and your loved ones.
• Mindful Relaxation: Coloring provides a soothing and meditative activity, allowing you to unwind and relax amidst the hustle and bustle of the holiday season.
• Fine Motor Skills: Coloring Elf on the Shelf illustrations enhances fine motor skills as you carefully color within the lines, improving hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
• Family Bonding: Coloring together with family and friends fosters meaningful connections and strengthens bonds as you share in the joy of the holiday season.
• Imaginative Exploration: Coloring Elf on the Shelf scenes sparks imaginative exploration as you bring each illustration to life with vibrant colors and whimsical details.
• Emotional Well-being: Engaging in creative activities like coloring promotes emotional well-being, reducing stress and increasing feelings of happiness and contentment.
• Personalized Decor: Finished coloring pages can be used as festive decorations or personalized gifts, adding a touch of holiday magic to your home or sharing the joy with loved ones.
• Magical Memories: Above all, the Elf on the Shelf Coloring Book offers the opportunity to create magical memories that will be treasured for years to come, capturing the spirit of the holiday season in every colorful page.

Free Pages 

Ready to add a sprinkle of holiday magic to your day? 

Dive into the whimsical world of the Elf on the Shelf Coloring Book with our special offer of free pages!

These free pages give you a delightful taste of the festive fun awaiting you in the full collection. 

Whether you’re a seasoned coloring enthusiast or just looking for some holiday cheer, these free pages are sure to bring a smile to your face and warm your heart.

So don’t wait – claim your free pages today and let the holiday magic begin with the Elf on the Shelf Coloring Book!