Cute Baby Shower Themes for Girls, Boys & Surprises
The cutest baby shower themes for girls, boys and gender-neutral showers, with seasonal ideas for fall and winter and tips to match invitations, signs and favors.
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The cutest baby shower themes for girls, boys and gender-neutral showers, with seasonal ideas for fall and winter and tips to match invitations, signs and favors.
Picking a theme is the fun part of planning a baby shower, and it makes every other decision easier: colors, cake, favors and the invitation all follow. Here are the cutest baby shower themes right now, for girls, boys and surprises.
Cute themes for a girl
- Coquette bows: soft pink, ribbons and pearls.
- Berry sweet: strawberries and gingham.
- Butterflies and florals: garden party vibes.
- Little cutie: oranges and citrus.
- Tea party: vintage teacups and lace.
Cute themes for a boy
- We can bearly wait: teddy bears and hot air balloons.
- Little dino: dinosaurs in soft greens.
- Oh boy, safari: jungle animals.
- Ahoy, it's a boy: nautical navy and anchors.
- Rookie of the year: sports.
Gender-neutral themes
- Twinkle little star: moons and stars.
- Woodland: foxes, deer and pine trees.
- Oh, the places you'll go: travel and maps.
- Honey bee: "what will it bee?"
- Boho neutral: sage, cream and dried flowers.
Seasonal themes
- Fall: Little Pumpkin, sweet as pie, falling leaves.
- Winter: Baby it's cold outside, snowflakes, gingerbread.
- Spring: bunnies, florals, butterflies.
- Summer: sunshine, lemons, beach.
Make the theme feel complete
- Use one design on the invitation, welcome sign, favor tags and thank-you cards.
- Pick two or three colors and repeat them in balloons and flowers.
- Match the cake and one food item to the theme (bear cookies, star cupcakes).
- See our baby shower welcome sign ideas and invitation wording.
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- Baby Shower Invitations for Girls
- Baby Shower Invitations for Boys
- Teddy Bear Baby Shower Invitations
- Celestial Invitations
- Woodland Invitations
- Coquette Bow Invitations
FAQ
What are the most popular baby shower themes?
Teddy bears ("we can bearly wait"), twinkle little star, woodland, coquette bows, florals and seasonal themes like Little Pumpkin and winter snowflakes.
What is a good gender-neutral baby shower theme?
Twinkle little star, woodland animals, travel ("oh, the places you'll go"), honey bee and boho neutral all work for any baby.
Do I need a theme for a baby shower?
No, but a theme makes planning easier, because the colors, invitation, cake and favors all follow from it.
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