Planning a baby shower can be a fun and exciting task, filled with endless possibilities and creative ideas. One of the key components of any baby shower is the games, and luckily there are many free printable options available to make this aspect of planning a breeze.
Game 1: Name that Baby Tune
This game is a twist on the classic Name that Tune game, where participants have to identify songs based on a short clip. In this case, the clips are replaced with popular nursery rhymes and lullabies. Print out the game sheet and play the tracks for your guests, with the first person to correctly identify the tune earning a point. At the end of the game, the person with the most points wins.
Game 2: Diaper Changing Challenge
This game is perfect for breaking the ice and getting your guests to mingle. Divide the guests into teams, with one member from each team acting as the baby. The rest of the team will race to see who can change the diaper the fastest, using only one hand. The first team to successfully change the diaper wins.
Game 3: Baby Bingo
Baby Bingo is a classic game that’s always a hit at baby showers. Print out the game sheets and hand them out to your guests, with each square featuring a different baby-related item. As the gifts are opened, guests can mark off the corresponding squares. The first person to successfully get five in a row wins.
Game 4: Baby Pool
This game involves asking your guests to make predictions about the baby’s birth. Print out the game sheet and ask guests to fill in their guesses for the baby’s weight, length, and time of birth. The closest guess for each category wins a prize.
Game 5: Baby Price is Right
This game is a twist on the classic Price is Right game show, and is perfect for testing your guests’ knowledge of baby-related items. Print out the game sheet and present a series of baby items, with guests guessing the price of each one. The guest with the closest guess for the total cost of all items wins.
Game 6: Who Knows Mommy Best?
This game is all about the mom-to-be, and is perfect for getting guests to share stories and memories. Print out the game sheet and present a series of questions about the mom, with guests earning points for the correct answers. The guest with the most points at the end of the game wins.
Game 7: Guess the Baby Food
This game is a messy yet entertaining way to test your guests’ taste buds. Print out the game sheet and purchase a variety of different baby foods in jars. Remove the labels on the jars and ask guests to identify each one by taste alone. The guest with the most correct guesses wins.
Game 8: Word Scramble
This game is perfect for getting your guests’ brains working. Print out the game sheet and present a series of scrambled baby-related words, with guests earning points for unscrambling each one. The guest with the most points at the end of the game wins.
Game 9: Finish the Nursery Rhyme
This game is perfect for guests of all ages, and is a fun way to test everyone’s knowledge of nursery rhymes. Print out the game sheet and present a series of nursery rhymes with one line missing. Guests must fill in the missing line, with the first person to correctly do so earning a point. The guest with the most points at the end of the game wins.
Game 10: Guess the Celebrity Baby
This game is a fun way to test your guests’ knowledge of celebrity babies. Print out the game sheet and present a series of baby photos, with guests guessing the names of the celebrities who are the parents. The guest with the most correct guesses wins.
Whether you’re hosting a baby shower for the first time or you’re an experienced pro, these free printable games are sure to be a hit with your guests. From classic favorites to new twists on old favorites, there’s something for everyone on this list. So grab your game sheets, get creative with your prizes, and get ready for a fun-filled afternoon celebrating the mom-to-be and her new arrival.
