diff --git a/src/app.js b/src/app.js
index ade0554..c9f296e 100644
--- a/src/app.js
+++ b/src/app.js
@@ -123,9 +123,10 @@ async function start() {
 
   // Home page
   app.get('/', (req, res) => {
-    const { Hunts } = require('./models');
+    const { Hunts, Scans } = require('./models');
     const hunts = Hunts.getAll();
-    res.render('home', { title: 'Loot Hunt', hunts });
+    const recentActivity = Scans.getRecentActivity(5);
+    res.render('home', { title: 'Loot Hunt', hunts, recentActivity });
   });
 
   // 404 handler
diff --git a/src/models/index.js b/src/models/index.js
index 69d9a10..13f181a 100644
--- a/src/models/index.js
+++ b/src/models/index.js
@@ -329,6 +329,22 @@ const Scans = {
       GROUP BY u.id
       ORDER BY total_points DESC
     `).all();
+  },
+
+  getRecentActivity(limit = 5) {
+    return db.prepare(`
+      SELECT s.points_awarded, s.scanned_at,
+        u.username,
+        p.card_number,
+        h.name as hunt_name, h.short_name as hunt_short_name, h.package_count
+      FROM scans s
+      JOIN users u ON s.user_id = u.id
+      JOIN packages p ON s.package_id = p.id
+      JOIN hunts h ON p.hunt_id = h.id
+      WHERE s.points_awarded > 0
+      ORDER BY s.scanned_at DESC
+      LIMIT ?
+    `).all(limit);
   }
 };
 
diff --git a/src/views/home.ejs b/src/views/home.ejs
index 7feab56..59e90cf 100644
--- a/src/views/home.ejs
+++ b/src/views/home.ejs
@@ -47,6 +47,21 @@
       </a>
     <% }) %>
   <% } %>
+
+  <% if (typeof recentActivity !== 'undefined' && recentActivity && recentActivity.length > 0) { %>
+    <h2 style="margin-top: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;">Recent Activity</h2>
+    <div class="card">
+      <% recentActivity.forEach(a => { %>
+        <div style="display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; padding: 0.6rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;">
+          <span class="points-badge" style="font-size: 0.85rem; padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;">+<%= a.points_awarded %></span>
+          <div style="flex: 1; min-width: 0;">
+            <div style="font-weight: 600;"><a href="/player/<%= a.username %>" style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit;"><%= a.username %></a> found <a href="/hunt/<%= a.hunt_short_name %>/<%= a.card_number %>" style="color: var(--primary);">#<%= a.card_number %></a> in <a href="/hunt/<%= a.hunt_short_name %>" style="color: var(--primary);"><%= a.hunt_name %></a></div>
+            <div style="font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--muted);"><%= new Date(a.scanned_at).toLocaleString() %></div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      <% }) %>
+    </div>
+  <% } %>
 </div>
 
 <%- include('partials/footer') %>