20 Fun Baby Shower Games Ideas
A baby shower is a wonderful way to celebrate a new arrival and to show love and support to the expectant mother. While there are many traditions associated with baby showers, one of the most enjoyable aspects is playing games. Here are 20 fun baby shower games ideas to make your event even more memorable:
1. Diaper Change Relay
Divide the guests into teams of two. Each team will need a diaper, wipes, and a baby doll. The first person on each team will start by putting the diaper on the baby doll, then passing it to their teammate. The second person must take off the diaper and put on a new one. Once they've finished, they must pass the baby and supplies back to the first teammate, who repeats the process. The first team to finish wins.
2. Baby Name Race
Set a timer for five minutes and have guests come up with as many baby names as possible. The person with the most names at the end of the time wins. For an extra challenge, you can ask guests to come up with names that start with a certain letter or have a certain theme, like nature or animals.
3. Guess the Baby Food
Take several jars of baby food and remove the labels. Have guests taste each one and try to guess the flavor. Make sure to have a few challenging flavors, like spinach or turkey. The person with the most correct guesses wins.
4. Pin the Pacifier
Hang a poster of a baby on the wall, and blindfolded guests take turns trying to pin a pacifier on the baby's mouth. The person who gets closest to the mouth wins.
5. Baby Bingo
Create bingo cards with baby-themed words instead of numbers. Words could include items like "diaper," "onesie," and "stroller." As the host calls out words, guests mark off the corresponding squares. The first person to get a line or full card wins.
6. Baby Scavenger Hunt
Hide baby items around the party area, such as pacifiers, baby bottles, and diapers. Guests must search for the items, and the person who finds the most items wins.
7. Baby Price Is Right
Set up a table with common baby items and their prices. Guests must guess the price of each item, and the person with the closest total price without going over wins.
8. Baby Animal Name Game
Create a list of baby animal names, like "kitten," "puppy," and "calf." Guests must match the correct animal with its corresponding baby name. The person with the most correct answers wins.
9. Baby Photo Match
Ask guests to bring baby photos of themselves and the expectant parents. Mix up the photos and have guests try to match each photo to the correct person. The person with the most correct matches wins.
10. Diaper Raffle
Encourage guests to bring a pack of diapers to the party. Each pack of diapers gets a raffle ticket, and the host can draw a ticket for a prize.
11. Who's That Baby?
Ask guests to bring a baby photo of themselves to the party. Mix up the photos and have guests try to guess who each baby is. The person with the most correct guesses wins.
12. Baby Pictionary
Create a list of baby-themed words and phrases, such as "crying," "nursery," and "baby bottle." Divide guests into teams and have them take turns drawing and guessing the words.
13. What's in the Bag?
Fill a paper bag with baby items, such as a diaper, pacifier, and baby bottle. Guests must feel the items and guess what's in the bag. The person with the most correct guesses wins.
14. Baby Mad Libs
Create a Mad Libs story with baby-themed words and phrases. Guests fill in the blanks with their own words, and then the host reads the completed story out loud.
15. Mom-to-Be Trivia
Create a list of trivia questions about the mom-to-be, such as her favorite food, the baby's due date, and her birthplace. Guests can write down their answers, and the person with the most correct answers wins.
16. Name That Nursery Rhyme
Play a short clip of a popular nursery rhyme, and guests must guess the name of the song. The person with the most correct answers wins.
17. Baby Word Scramble
Create a list of baby-related words and scramble the letters. Guests must unscramble the words, and the person with the most correct answers wins.
18. Baby Memory Game
Fill a tray with baby items, such as a pacifier, rattle, and teething ring. Show the tray to the guests for a minute, and then cover it. Guests must write down as many items as they can remember. The person with the most correct items wins.
19. Baby Shower Bingo 2
Create bingo cards with items that the mom-to-be may receive as gifts, such as a onesie, bib, or blanket. As the mom-to-be opens gifts, guests mark off the corresponding squares. The first person to get a line or full card wins.
20. Baby Shower Charades
Write down baby-related words and phrases on slips of paper, such as "diaper change," "nursing," and "playtime." Divide guests into teams and have them take turns acting out the words for their team to guess.
These 20 Fun Baby Shower Games Ideas are sure to keep guests entertained and engaged during the party. Choose a few that fit the theme of the party and the preferences of the mom-to-be, and watch as everyone has a blast celebrating the new arrival.
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