100 Fun Baby Shower Games & Activities for an Unforgettable Celebration!
Make your baby shower unforgettable with these 100 fun and interactive games! From icebreakers to creative challenges, these activities will keep guests entertained and create lasting memories for the parents-to-be.
A baby shower is more than just a gathering it's a special occasion filled with love, laughter, and excitement for the arrival of a new baby. While delicious food, gifts, and decorations set the tone, baby shower games bring energy, engagement, and unforgettable moments to the celebration. Some may wonder if games are necessary, but they play a key role in making the event more enjoyable and interactive for everyone involved.
Why Baby Shower Games Are Essential?
They Break the Ice
Baby showers often bring together guests from different social circles, family, friends, coworkers, and neighbors. Games help create a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, encouraging guests to interact and get to know each other.
They Keep the Party Lively
Without games, a baby shower can feel like just another gathering. Games bring a sense of structure and excitement, ensuring there are fun moments throughout the event. Activities keep the energy up and guests entertained.
They Make the Parents-to-Be Feel Special
A baby shower is all about celebrating the expecting parents, and games can highlight their journey into parenthood. Games like "Who Knows Mom Best?" or "Guess the Baby’s Birthday" make the parents-to-be the center of attention, making them feel loved and cherished.
They Create Lasting Memories
A well-planned baby shower leaves lasting memories for both the parents and guests. Games that involve personal touches, such as "Letters to Baby" or "Advice for Mom & Dad," create heartfelt keepsakes that the parents can treasure for years to come.
They Encourage Guest Participation
Not all guests may feel comfortable chatting right away, but games provide an easy way to get involved. Whether it's a quick guessing game, a relay race, or a trivia contest, everyone can find a game that suits their comfort level.
They Can Match Any Theme
From "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" to "Little Explorer" or "Aviation Adventure," baby shower games can be customized to fit any theme, making the event feel even more special and cohesive.
They Offer Fun Prizes
Who doesn’t love winning a prize? Games give guests a little extra incentive to participate and enjoy themselves. Small prizes like candles, mini spa kits, or sweet treats add a fun and rewarding element to the event.
Discover 100 fun and engaging baby shower games and activities that will bring laughter, excitement, and unforgettable moments to your celebration!
Baby Bingo
How to Play: Give each guest a blank bingo card and have them fill in squares with gifts they think the parent-to-be will receive. As gifts are opened, guests mark off their squares. The first to get five in a row wins!
Guess the Baby Food
How to Play: Remove labels from several jars of baby food and number them. Guests take turns tasting each and guessing the flavor. The one with the most correct answers wins!
Diaper Raffle
How to Play: Guests bring a pack of diapers to enter a raffle. Draw a winner at the end of the party for a fun prize!
Don't Say "Baby"
How to Play: Give each guest a clothespin at the start of the shower. If someone hears another guest say “baby,” they can take their pin. The person with the most pins at the end wins!
Baby Predictions & Advice
How to Play: Provide cards for guests to write their predictions about the baby (weight, birthday, etc.) and advice for the parents-to-be. These make a fun keepsake!
Who's That Baby?
How to Play: Ask guests to bring a baby photo of themselves. Display them and have everyone guess which baby picture belongs to which guest. The person with the most correct guesses wins!
Name That Lullaby
How to Play: Play short clips of classic lullabies or children’s songs. Guests write down their guesses, and the one with the most correct answers wins!
The Price Is Right - Baby Edition
How to Play: Show guests various baby items and have them guess the price of each. The guest whose total is closest to the actual price wins!
Late-Night Diaper Messages
How to Play: Provide guests with diapers and markers. Have them write funny or encouraging messages on the diapers for the parents to find during late-night changes!
Baby Bottle Chug
How to Play: Fill baby bottles with a drink of choice (juice, soda, or even water). Guests race to see who can finish their bottle first—no hands allowed!
Emoji Baby Pictionary
How to Play: Create a list of baby-related words or phrases using only emojis (e.g., for "baby bottle"). Guests try to guess the correct answers. The one with the most correct wins!
Baby Item Memory Game
How to Play: Place 15-20 baby-related items on a tray and let guests look at it for 30 seconds. Cover the tray and have them write down as many items as they remember. The guest with the most correct wins!
Baby Name Race
How to Play: Give guests a sheet with each letter of the alphabet. They must write a baby name for each letter as fast as possible. The first to complete the list wins!
Baby Sock Match Relay
How to Play: Scatter a pile of baby socks (unmatched). Guests race to match as many pairs as possible in a set time. The one with the most pairs matched wins!
Mom or Dad?
How to Play: Prepare a list of fun facts about the parents-to-be (e.g., "Who was the bigger troublemaker as a child?"). Guests guess if it's "Mom" or "Dad." The one with the most correct wins!
Baby Shower Mad Libs
How to Play: Create a short baby-related story and remove key words (nouns, verbs, adjectives). Have guests fill in the blanks without seeing the story first. Read the hilarious results out loud!
Baby Due Date Calendar
How to Play: Provide a calendar and let guests write down their guess for the baby’s birthdate. Whoever guesses correctly (or closest) wins a prize!
Guess the Baby Bump Size
How to Play: Guests cut a piece of string to the length they think matches the mom-to-be’s baby bump. The closest guess wins!
What's in the Baby Bag?
How to Play: Fill a diaper bag with baby essentials. Guests take turns feeling inside (without looking) and writing down their guesses. The one with the most correct wins!
Wishes for Baby
How to Play: Hand out cards with prompts like "I hope you grow up to be..." or "I hope you always remember..." Guests fill them out for a heartfelt keepsake for the parents-to-be.
Pacifier Hunt
How to Play: Hide pacifiers around the party area and have guests search for them. The one who finds the most wins a prize!
Baby Food Smell Test
How to Play: Remove the labels from baby food jars and let guests sniff (without tasting) to guess the flavors. The one with the most correct guesses wins!
Feed the Baby
How to Play: Pair guests into teams. One is blindfolded and must feed the other a spoonful of baby food. The fastest (and least messy) team wins!
Balloon Baby Belly
How to Play: Give each guest a balloon and have them blow it up and stuff it under their shirt to create a "pregnant belly." The biggest or funniest belly wins!
Nursery Rhyme Quiz
How to Play: Read part of a nursery rhyme aloud and have guests complete the next line. The guest with the most correct answers wins!
Guess the Celebrity Baby
How to Play: Show pictures of famous celebrities as babies. Guests must match each baby photo to the correct celebrity. The one with the most correct wins!
Make a Baby Mobile
How to Play: Provide guests with craft supplies to decorate pieces for a baby mobile. The parents-to-be can later assemble them into a special nursery decoration!
Letter to Baby
How to Play: Each guest writes a short letter to the baby, offering advice, love, or wishes. The parents can save these to read to their child in the future.
Baby Bottle Ring Toss
How to Play: Set up baby bottles and give guests rings to toss onto them. The guest who lands the most rings on bottles wins!
Dress the Baby (Doll Edition)
How to Play: Give guests a baby doll, clothes, and a blindfold. They must dress the doll while blindfolded as fast as they can. The fastest and neatest wins!
Baby Charades
How to Play: Write baby-related actions (e.g., "changing a diaper," "rocking a baby to sleep") on slips of paper. Guests take turns acting them out while others guess!
Waddle Race
How to Play: Guests place a balloon under their shirt and race across the room, waddling like a pregnant person. First to the finish line wins!
Spit the Pacifier
How to Play: Each guest gets a pacifier and must "spit" (blow) it as far as they can. The one who sends theirs the farthest wins!
Blindfolded Diaper Challenge
How to Play: Give guests a baby doll and a diaper. Blindfold them and see who can put the diaper on the doll correctly the fastest!
Sippy Cup Relay
How to Play: Fill sippy cups with a drink and have guests race to drink everything using only the sippy cup. The first to finish wins!
Guess the Ultrasound Picture
How to Play: Print out different ultrasound images (including one of the baby-to-be). Guests must guess what body part is shown in each image.
Write a Midnight Message
How to Play: Provide guests with diapers and markers. They write funny or sweet messages for the parents to read during late-night changes.
Baby Shower Time Capsule
How to Play: Guests write letters, draw pictures, or leave small notes for the baby to open on their first birthday.
Parenting Tip Jar
How to Play: Set up a jar and have guests write their best (or funniest) parenting tips for the parents-to-be.
Future Career Guess
How to Play: Provide guests with cards to predict what career the baby will have based on the parents’ personalities. The funniest or most creative answer wins!
Guess the Baby Picture
How to Play: Ask guests to bring their own baby photos. Display them and have everyone guess who’s who! The person with the most correct guesses wins.
Baby Animal Match
How to Play: Create a list of animals and their baby names (e.g., "cat – kitten"). Guests must match them correctly. The one with the most right answers wins!
Baby Sock Toss
How to Play: Roll up baby socks into tiny balls and have guests toss them into a laundry basket from a distance. Whoever lands the most wins!
Baby Bingo
How to Play: Create Bingo cards with baby-related words (e.g., "diaper," "pacifier"). As gifts are opened, guests mark off matching items. First to get five in a row wins!
Mommy or Daddy Face-Off
How to Play: Write statements about parenting on cards (e.g., "Who will be the strict one?"). Guests hold up “Mom” or “Dad” signs to guess. Parents-to-be reveal the correct answers!
Baby’s First ABC Book
How to Play: Give each guest a letter of the alphabet to decorate a page for a custom baby book. They can draw or write a word that starts with their letter!
The Price is Right: Baby Edition
How to Play: Show baby items (e.g., wipes, formula) and have guests guess the price. The one closest to the actual cost without going over wins!
Diaper Raffle
How to Play: Guests bring diapers to enter a raffle. Draw a winner at the end of the party for a prize!
Guess the Baby Stats
How to Play: Guests write down their predictions for the baby’s birth date, weight, and length. Whoever gets the closest wins after the baby is born!
Baby Shower Scavenger Hunt
How to Play: Create a list of baby-related items hidden around the venue. Guests race to find them, and the one with the most items wins!
Emoji Baby Pictionary
How to Play: Create a list of baby-related phrases using only emojis (e.g., "Sleeping Baby"). Guests must guess what each one means!
Pass the Pacifier
How to Play: Divide guests into teams. Each team must pass a pacifier down the line using only straws in their mouths. The fastest team wins!
Fastest Baby Bottle Chug
How to Play: Fill baby bottles with juice or soda and have guests drink from them. The first to finish wins!
Pin the Pacifier on the Baby
How to Play: Like “Pin the Tail on the Donkey,” blindfold guests and have them try to place a paper pacifier on a baby poster. Closest one wins!
Baby Toy Assembly Race
How to Play: Provide guests with a boxed baby toy (like a simple stroller or play gym). The fastest person to assemble it wins!
Baby Shower Mad Libs
How to Play: Create a baby-themed story with blanks for adjectives, verbs, and nouns. Guests fill in words without knowing the story, then read hilarious results aloud!
What’s in Mommy’s Purse?
How to Play: Make a list of common (and uncommon) purse items. Guests earn points for each item they have in their bags!
Name That Lullaby
How to Play: Play short clips of lullabies or nursery rhymes. Guests must name the song as fast as possible. The person with the most correct answers wins!
Mom’s Cravings Match
How to Play: Before the shower, ask the mom-to-be about her pregnancy cravings. Guests must guess what she craved the most!
Make a Baby Onesie
How to Play: Provide blank baby onesies and fabric markers. Guests decorate their own onesie for the baby as a keepsake for the parents!
Guess the Famous Baby
How to Play: Print out pictures of famous celebrities as babies. Guests must guess who each one is. The person with the most correct answers wins!
Baby Item Alphabet Race
How to Play: Guests must write a baby-related item for every letter of the alphabet (A = Applesauce, B = Bib, C = Crib, etc.). The fastest or most creative list wins!
Who Said It? (Mommy or Daddy Edition)
How to Play: Before the shower, ask the parents-to-be fun questions about pregnancy, parenting, or childhood. Guests must guess who said what!
Baby Name Scramble
How to Play: Create a list of scrambled baby-related words (e.g., "recriab" = "crib"). The first guest to unscramble them all wins!
What’s That Baby Food?
How to Play: Remove labels from jars of baby food. Guests must taste-test and guess the flavors. The person with the most correct guesses wins!
Baby Bucket List
How to Play: Guests write down fun, unique experiences they think the baby should have in their lifetime (e.g., "Visit a national park"). The parents-to-be can keep this as a sweet keepsake!
Baby’s Horoscope Prediction
How to Play: Guests write down predictions for the baby’s personality based on their zodiac sign. Funniest or most creative predictions win!
Mommy & Daddy Advice Board
How to Play: Set up a board where guests write heartfelt, funny, or wise parenting advice for the parents-to-be.
Baby Time Capsule
How to Play: Have guests write letters, wishes, or advice for the baby to open on their 1st birthday or a special milestone!
Design a Baby Bib
How to Play: Provide plain baby bibs and fabric markers. Guests decorate them, and the parents-to-be pick their favorite design as the winner!
Diaper Changing Relay
How to Play: Set up baby dolls and diapers. Guests compete to change a diaper the fastest while blindfolded! The quickest and neatest diaper wins.
Baby Stroller Race
How to Play: Guests push strollers (with a weighted doll inside) through an obstacle course. The fastest and safest stroller driver wins!
Don’t Say ‘Baby’
How to Play: Give each guest a clothespin at the beginning of the party. If they hear someone say “baby,” they can steal that person’s pin. The guest with the most pins at the end wins!
Mommy’s Baby Bump
How to Play: Guests cut a piece of string guessing the size of the mom-to-be’s baby bump. Closest guess wins!
Baby Bottle Bowling
How to Play: Use baby bottles as bowling pins and a small ball to knock them down. The guest with the highest score wins!
Baby Shower Photo Booth Challenge
How to Play: Set up a themed photo booth with props. Guests take the funniest or most creative baby shower photos, and the parents-to-be choose the best one!
Guess the Baby’s Birthday
How to Play: Guests write down the date they think the baby will be born. Whoever is closest when the baby arrives wins a small prize!
Baby Lullaby Karaoke
How to Play: Guests take turns singing lullabies or nursery rhymes. Funniest or most entertaining performance wins!
Wishes for Baby
How to Play: Provide guests with cards that say “I hope you always…,” “I hope you never…,” and “I hope you grow up to be…” for them to fill out as keepsakes for the baby.
Decorate a Wooden Block
How to Play: Give guests blank wooden blocks and paint or markers to design personalized alphabet blocks for the baby’s nursery!
Pacifier Pong
How to Play: Like beer pong, but with small cups and pacifiers! Guests must bounce a pacifier into the cups to win.
Feed the Baby Challenge
How to Play: Pair up guests. One person wears a bib and the other feeds them pudding or applesauce while blindfolded. The first team to finish without making a mess wins!
Baby Name A-Z Challenge
How to Play: Guests race to write down a baby name for every letter of the alphabet. The fastest or most unique list wins!
Guess How Many Diapers
How to Play: Fill a big container with diapers. Guests write down their guesses, and the closest wins!
Baby Sock Match Race
How to Play: Toss a bunch of baby socks (unmatched) in a pile. Guests race to match the most pairs in one minute!
Baby’s First Portrait
How to Play: Guests draw a picture of the baby, but they must do it with their non-dominant hand! Funniest drawing wins.
Baby Shower Bingo
How to Play: Guests fill out bingo cards with baby-related words (diaper, bottle, stroller). As gifts are opened, they mark off squares. First to get five in a row wins!
Guess the Children’s Book Quote
How to Play: Read famous lines from children’s books. Guests must guess the book title. The one with the most correct answers wins!
Baby Word Scramble
How to Play: Give guests a list of scrambled baby-related words (e.g., "arccige" = "carriage"). The fastest unscrambler wins!
Late-Night Diaper Messages
How to Play: Provide guests with markers and diapers. They write funny or sweet messages on them to entertain parents during late-night changes!
Sippy Cup Challenge
How to Play: Fill sippy cups with different drinks. Guests must drink from them like a baby. Fastest drinker wins!
Name That Nursery Rhyme
How to Play: Read a line from a classic nursery rhyme, and guests must guess the name of the rhyme. The one with the most correct answers wins!
Baby Emoji Pictionary
How to Play: Create a list of baby-related phrases using only emojis (e.g., 👶🍼= Baby Bottle). Guests guess the correct words. Most correct wins!
What’s in the Bag?
How to Play: Fill small bags with mystery baby items (pacifier, diaper cream, teething ring). Guests feel inside and write down their guesses. Closest guesses win!
Whose Water Breaks First?
How to Play: Freeze tiny plastic babies inside ice cubes. Guests get a drink with a frozen baby. First to have their ice fully melt and baby float wins!
Baby’s First ABC Book
How to Play: Give guests a page with a letter of the alphabet. They decorate it with drawings and words to create a keepsake book for the baby.
DIY Baby Mobile Craft
How to Play: Provide guests with small paper stars, clouds, and moons to decorate. String them together to make a baby mobile for the nursery.
Predictions for Baby
How to Play: Guests write down fun predictions (baby’s first word, favorite color, future career). The parents can save and read them later!
Baby Shower Mad Libs
How to Play: Create a funny fill-in-the-blank story about parenthood. Guests fill in random words without knowing the story, then read aloud for laughs!
100. Memory Lane – Parents’ Baby Photos
How to Play: Display baby photos of the parents-to-be. Guests guess which photo belongs to Mom or Dad. The guest with the most correct guesses wins!
Baby shower games are more than just a fun activity they bring people together, make the parents-to-be feel special, and create cherished memories. Whether you choose classic games or personalized ones, they are an essential part of a successful baby shower. So, don’t skip the games embrace them and let the fun begin!
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