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| Find the Perfect Baby Shower Theme to Welcome You Little One on the Way |
We all have those moments, when you just can't think of a perfect theme for your upcoming baby shower, or need some inspiration to figure out the look for your best gal pal who's about to pop. Here's a huge list of over 60+ Baby Shower themes sure to get you inspired and ready to start planning that special celebration for the new mom-to-be:
A Star is Born - You can already tell your little one will head to the silver screen! Throw a Hollywood style baby shower fit for any new star. This theme is easily adaptable to the red carpet look, or vintage-style Hollywood glam.
Alphabet - An Alphabet shower is the perfect place to start off your parenting experience. Vintage wooden ABC blocks, or ABC cards are an easy start to a look for this shower. Or, if you'd like to be creative, assign your guests a letter (between A-Z) and have the bring a baby gift that starts with that letter.
Around the Clock Baby Shower - As a new parent will soon learn, babies need things around the clock, so assign an hour of the day (and night) to each guest and be ready when ever the little one may be up!
Baby on the Move - Babies these days are sure on the move, even well before they learn to crawl. This shower is the perfect way to help the new parents stock up on things that will keep the baby on the move-- from strollers to front packs, diaper bags to portable cribs. New parents may not want to slow down once the new one arrives, and this shower will keep them going!
Baby Sprinkle - A baby sprinkle is a term used for a "light" shower. It's perfect for the mom who's about to have her 2nd, 3rd or even 4th child, and needs a little celebration, or a great way to celebrate a new one for the mom who doesn't want a big "fuss." The theme can be used year round, but if you want to play on the word sprinkle, get out your umbrella and host this in the Spring when sprinkles may be in the forecast!
Blankies and Bedtime - This theme is the perfect lullaby for any baby to be. Have guests bring gifts associated with bedtime and the nursery like a soft blankie, traditional bedtime story, sweet teddy bear, bedding and more.
Bun in the Oven - Here's the perfect shower for those who like to bake. Spread out a bunch of home baked goodies and shower the mom-to-be and her bun in the oven with gifts, treats and all those things a new mom will need in the kitchen with her baby: bottles, food mashers, bibs, high chair, baby spoons, and more.
Bundle of Joy - The perfect baby shower theme for those cold months when everyone wants to bundle up. Have guests bring soft blankets, baby quilts, winter clothes, hats and more that will help keep the little one warm and toasty.
Baby Circus / Cirque de Bebe - When you become a new mom, you'll be a clown, a juggler, and a ringmaster too! Celebrate the baby-to-be with a sweet circus shower sure to be filled with laughs and smiles.
Diaper Shower - A new mom can never have enough diapers once the baby has arrived. Shower her with a diaper theme, and provide gifts that will stock the new baby's changing table.
Eco-Baby - Our eco-friendly world is filled with wonderful baby products that environmentally conscious moms will love. Throw a "green" shower to ensure a long and healthy life for the new little one.
Extra Extra: Announcing a New Baby - Calling all reporters and journalists, it's time for a baby shower to celebrate a little one's arrival. Shower the new mom-to-be with parenting magazines, books, videos and anything else to keep her going through those late night feedings.
Fashionista Baby - We all have a friend that just loves clothes. Here's the perfect baby shower theme just in line with the new mom's taste. Throw a little fashionista shower and fill the new baby's wardrobe with the latest onesies and outfits fit for the runway.
For Parents Only Baby Shower - Yes, baby showers should be all about the baby, right? Well, maybe not. What about the tired, exhausted parents? They need to be showered with love too! Have a baby shower "for parents only" where the theme focuses on being a new parent and surviving! Guests can bring gifts of new parenting books, gourmet coffee for those wee hours in the night, and loads and loads of parenting advice to help their close friends adjust to their new life of parenthood.
Gender Reveal Shower - Many couples want to wait until the end to find out if they are having a girl or boy.... and some want to make a game out of it for friends and family. A gender reveal theme is lots of fun for those gambling friends who love to throw a few wagers down. Have them place their bets at the party and wait until the baby arrives for pay out, or reveal the secret at the party itself, it's up to you!
It's a Jungle Baby Shower - Your baby-to-be will be ready for a life of adventure if you start it off with a jungle theme shower. Children's storybooks are filled with tales of lions, tigers, giraffes and more - bring them to life with this wild baby shower theme.
Little Birdie or Feather Your Nest Shower - Sweet little birdies, snuggled in their nest, it's the perfect theme for a baby shower. Folks can bring gifts to help you fluff your nest and prepare for your little birdie on the way.
Little Bug - Yes, bugs can be sometimes a bit creepy-- but a little bug, is always adorable! This theme is perfect for an outdoor shower, or possibly a picnic to celebrate your little bug on the way.
Little Camper - Outdoorsy couples will love this Little Camper baby shower theme. Prepare your new one on the way to be ready for the great outdoors you love with having guests bring camp-inspired gifts, from little flannel pj's, to a pack perfect for carrying a little one on a hike.
Little Cowboy/Cowgirl - Round up all your friends for a wild west baby shower to celebrate your rough and tumble little cowboy or cowgirl on the way.
Little Cupcake - Who wouldn't want to come to a baby shower filled with sweets and treats and cupcakes galore? Celebrate the little cupcake on the way by having a desert shower with friends and family.
Little Diva - With all the kicking and moving in your belly, you can already tell, this little baby will be quite a diva. Whether the little one will be the next opera star, American Idol, or Hollywood wonder, a diva party is the perfect theme to shower her with attention!
Little Ducky - Bath time with baby is always the best. Throw a Little Ducky shower filled with those sweet yellow ducks, and lots of Goldfish snacks for lots of quacking fun. Have guests bring gifts for the baby to use at bath time; a small tub, bath toys, soft towels, sensitive skin creams and more.
Little Einstein - It's a no-brainer! Your little one on the way is going to be smart! Throw a Little Einstein party and fill the nursery with educational toys, books, posters and more for a life of learning ahead!
Little Flower - Pretty posies, little daisies, or a sweet rose are all perfect looks for a flower themed baby shower. This shower is perfect for an outdoor brunch or lunch on a warm Spring or Summer day.
Little Lady - A string of pearls, fancy shoes and a small purse -- your baby on the way will grow up to be a fine little lady someday. Shower the mother-to-be with all things girly to let her know how special this little lady will be!
Little Ladybug - A Little Ladybug theme is the perfect for a garden shower in the Spring. The flowers are in bloom, and sweet red with black polka dot ladybugs are buzzing around. Bring gifts for the baby that celebrate the season and the outdoors.
Little Man (Mustache) - One day, your little man will be all grown up and off in the world. The good news is you get to spend the next 18 plus years nurturing him the whole way! Throw a Little Man shower filled with mustaches, bow ties, and haberdashery to welcome him into the world.
Little Mermaid/Under the Sea - Here's the perfect theme if you live close to the sea, or just dream of the ocean! Seashells, oysters with pearls, turquoise waters and treasures under the sea are definitely the look for this theme. Perhaps have your guests bring gifts for the baby relating to bath time or summers spent at the beach.
Little Monkey - It feels like the little baby is swinging from the vines in your belly! Your little monkey may be active, but he will sure be loads of fun! This theme is perfect for any couple who loves a little monkey'ing around. Guests can bring gifts perfect for playtime to carry on the monkey theme.
Little Monster - No worries, your little one won't be a terror, but he may be a little mischeivious monster sometimes! This theme is perfect for cute monsters only-- ready to have some fun. Guests can bring sweet plushies, soft blankies and perhaps silly storybooks and toys perfect for your little monster-to-be.
Little Peanut - Think sweet elephants and tasty little peanuts, this theme can have a vintage circus parade look filled with fluttering banner, tooting trumpets, swirls of cotton candy and bags of salty peanuts welcoming your new one to the world.
Little Prince - Your little boy needs a royal welcome with a Little Prince shower. Be inspired by the classic French novel, Little Prince, or take cues from the royal family in England to set the stage for your shower. Have guests bring gifts fit for a royal prince!
Little Princess - Your sweet princess needs a royal welcome with a Little Princess shower. There is so much princess inspiration to get you started, from Disney princess to fairy princesses, exotic princesses to royalty from England. Pick your favorite and set the mood for a royal affair.
Little Rockstar - The stage is where you feel your little one will be, celebrate his welcome to the world with his first concert, a Little Rockstar Shower! Have guests bring musical instruments for children, rattles, shakers and loads of music to play from morning to night.
Little Sailor - A nautical inspired baby shower is perfect for your little sailor-to-be. Tiny sailboats, anchors and a sweet sailor hat are the perfect look for this gathering. Have guests bring gifts for the aby relating to bath time fun or summers at the beach to play along with the theme.
Little Surfer - Time to hang ten and have a relaxed surfer-style baby shower for your beach baby-to-be! Perfect for little surfer dudes or surfer chicks, there's nothing like a casual gathering with soft tunes and cool waves. Have guests bring gifts to get baby ready for summertime fun and days on the beach or in the sandbox.
Mommy & Baby Spa - Moms-to-be will love some spa time relaxation with friends and family before the new one arrives on the scene. Flickering candles and zen tunes will set the mood for this calming event. Have guests bring gifts that will pamper the new mom and new baby-on-the-way.
Nursery Rhyme Baby Shower - Mary had a Little Lamb, Humpty Dumpty, and all Mother Goose's rhymes together will create a sweet, memorable shower to welcome the new baby. Have guests bring classic nursery rhyme stories, stuffed animals and more to bring the theme to life.
Nursery Shower - Your pregnant friend is frazzled, and would love help in getting the nursery ready for the new baby on the way. A Nursery shower is the perfect way to celebrate. Make it a work party and have all help decorate the space, or if it's already set up, have guests bring gifts to make the nursery come alive!
Our Little Glamour Girl - Glitter, Jewels and lots of bling is needed to celebrate this glamour girl-to-be! This party is all about sumptuous fabrics, chandeliers and lots of sparkles. Surround your little baby-on-the-way with gifts of soft blankets, jewel studded shoes and engraved silver treasures, and have a shower where the memories will last a lifetime.
Polka Dot Shower - Power to the polka dot! This playful theme is easy to pull off, just mix and match polka dots patterns, add some balloons and a dash of sprinkles and your set! This festive theme is the perfect way to welcome your little one to the world.
Ready to Pop Baby Shower - Here's the perfect thing for your pal who's about to pop! Fill your party space with balloons and pop some champagne (or sparkling cider) and celebrate the new one on the way!
Ruffles and Lace - This sweet, vintage-style theme is perfect for the girly girl who wants the most for her little girl-to-be. Ask guests to bring gifts with ruffles, lace, vintage style or sentimental charm to honor the new baby.
Shower Based on a Popular Children's Book - We all remember our favorite books from growing up. We wanted it to be read to us over and over again. Bring out that beloved book and theme your baby shower after the story. Some favorites are Goodnight Moon, Pat the Bunny, Guess How Much I Love You, Goodnight, Gorilla, and more.
Sip and See - A Sip and See is the perfect party to celebrate the baby after he or she has been born. Some moms-to-be may not want all the fuss of a shower, but prefer to host an open house when they are ready for guests after the baby is born. It's the perfect time for friends and family to stop by, meet the new one, and toast to the new parents.
Sports Shower - If sports is your-thing, then a Sports baby shower will score big points! Convinced your baby will be the next All-Star? Do you have a little slugger on your hands? How about the next star quarterback? Guests can bring gifts perfect for the sporty family; from toys to sports equipment (for babies!)
Storybook / Book Shower - Build your babies library with a wonderful Storybook or Book baby shower. Go with a library-like look and fill your space with old books, vintage letters, poems, and more. Have guests bring their favorite childhood book to have plenty to ready to this little one after he is born.
Sweet Bee - The buzz is out, a baby is on her way and it's time to celebrate. A Sweet Bee theme is perfect for an outdoor gathering. Honeycomb yellows, and a dash of black is a winning color combination for this theme.
Sweet Pea / Little Gardener - If you love the outdoors or love to garden, a Sweet Pea shower is the perfect theme for you and your green thumb! Have guests bring gifts with a garden theme, a flowery dress, an outdoor blanket, a sun hat, or even a commemorative tree to mark the birth of your little one.
Teddy Bear Baby Shower - Who doesn't remember their sweet teddy bear from growing up? Have a Teddy Bear Picnic and shower your baby-to-be with sweet stuffed animals.
The Lion King - "The lion sleeps tonight..." at least that's the hope for any new parent. A Lion King themed baby shower is perfect for your soon-to-be king of your life. Play off of the classic tale with your styling and decoration inspiration.
The Little Foodie - In our world of organic foods, gourmet delights and sweet treats, there's bound to be a foodie born at any moment! Help inspired your new one to love cuisine with a Little Foodie baby shower. Have guests bring gifts associated with the kitchen and baby food, such as bibs, baby food appliances to make your own, recipe books for the organic parent, subscription to healthy baby foods, high chair and more!
Throughout the Year Baby Shower - Throughout the year, your newborn will need all sorts of different types of gadgets and clothes to survive the seasons. Have a shower that celebrates the baby years with a Throughout the Year Baby Shower. Give each guest a month and have them bring a gift the baby will need at that time of year. For instance, in December, the little one will need the perfect holiday outfit, in March, a raincoat will do, and in August, perhaps a sunhat or two!
Tiny Toes - Everyone oohs and aahs when they see a newborns sweet little toes. Make this the theme of your baby shower and celebrate all the mini-things that we love so much about babies.
Toy Shoppe - A little toy train, a wind up truck, a vintage robot, a stuffed teddy bear, a Toy Shoppe theme is filled with color and fun and perfect for your baby shower. Have guests bring gifts to fill your little one's toy chest. Family and friends will love the playful fun.
Twinkle Little Star - This traditional lullaby also makes a wonderful baby shower theme. Hang stars from the ceiling, or have an evening gathering outdoors to welcome your new little one to the world.
Vintage Baby Shower - Find those baby heirlooms and celebrate your baby-on-the-way with a Vintage Baby Shower. Have friends and family bring memories of their childhood to share stories of days passed, and adventures to look forward to.
Welcome to the World - For the parents that love to travel, have a Welcome to the World baby shower. Decorate with a travel theme in mind, vintage suitcases, luggage tags, travel posters and more and prepare the new one for a life of adventure. Have guests bring gifts related to traveling with a baby to match the theme.
Whooo's Having a Baby? A Woodland Wonder Baby Shower - Cute little woodland critters are a whimsical and playful look for a baby shower. This shower can be held outdoors, or if the weather is cooler, light a fire in the fireplace, and have a cozy shower in woodland style.
Zoo - Have a baby shower filled with wild animals, cute little birds, big elephants and silly monkeys. Sometimes life as a new parent can feel a like a zoo, but calm the mom-to-be by letting her know her friends and family are there to support her whenever needed. Everyone loves a day at the zoo!
