Updated on: Feb 16, 2024
Expecting a new member of your family? A floral baby shower is a perfect way to celebrate a baby in bloom in an elegant and timeless way. Celebrate your new life with our comprehensive guide to throwing a flourishing event. Whether you’re gathering indoors or outside, a little bit of flower power goes a long way!
Floral Baby Shower Decorations
1. Rose Garland
The timeless symbol of love and affection, roses are the perfect staple to any floral-themed occasion. Deck out your event space in warm tones with a rose garland that is sure to have your guests oohing and ahhing. Place it on a wall, hang it from the ceiling, or lay it along a table for a signature floral accent.
2. Baby’s Breath Centerpieces
What better way to incorporate flowers into a shower than with baby’s breath? Use mason jars as a holder for these easy, customizable DIY centerpieces. Add vase fillers and greenery of your choice to complete the look.
3. Tulip Tea Lights
To light up your event, place tea lights inside fake tulips after destemming. Adorn your tables, stands, and more with this bright decor. Or, if your event is outside, purchase some solar-powered light-up tulip stakes to line any pathways.
4. Floral Balloons
Construct a beautiful balloon display by gathering pale pink, blue and white balloons. Adorn the structure with eucalyptus branches, fake flowers, and more! Not into DIY? Purchase some flower-shaped balloons!
5. Paper Wall Flowers
These paper wall flowers are delicate, elegant, and versatile!
Floral Baby Shower Favors
6. Pressed Flower Bookmarks
For the bookworms out there, guests will love the refined nature of these useful pressed flower bookmarks.
7. Daisy Seeds
Give your guests the gift of growth with flower seeds! Daises are a perfect fit for your new addition to the family as they symbolize innocence and purity.
8. Peony Shaped Soaps
What shower is complete without soap? Delicate peonies promote good luck and prosperity- the best of well wishes for the new bundle of joy.
9. Floral Wine Glass Charms
Make your guests feel special with personalized wine glass charms of their favorite flower!
10. Mini Flower Pots
What better way to thank your guests for coming to your floral baby shower than with mini flower pots filled with goodies of your choice?
Floral Baby Shower Food Ideas
11. Fruit Flowers
Shape your fruit of choice (melon, kiwi, pineapple, watermelon) using a flower-shaped cookie cutter. Then layer with a smaller piece of fruit. Top it all off with half of a blueberry, raspberry, or grape. For a larger flower, add slices of strawberries on top of your base fruits.
12. Lollipop Bouquets
For the perfect sweet floral treat in a pinch, put a styrofoam ball into a vase and pierce it with a collection of lollipops!
13. Dandelion Cake Pops
Make cake pops with your batter of choice, ice with white frosting, and dip into coconut flakes or white sprinkles for the perfect bite-sized floral goodie. Use a cake pop stand to make it look like you're growing a garden of delicious treats!
14. Deli Meat Roses
For the perfect addition to any charcuterie board, fold slices of your preferred deli meat against the rim of a wine glass. Continue along the rim and layer as you see fit. Once you carefully flip the glass upside down, the slices will have formed the delicate petals of a rose!
15. Sunflower Peep Cake
Need a show-stopping course? Look no further than this sunflower cake! Using a chocolate frosted base, cover the top of your cake with chocolate chips, leaving about a 1.5- 2 inch frame around the edge of the cake. Then, line your extra space with yellow peeps. You can either flip them upside down or leave them upright for more dimension!
Floral Baby Shower Games/Activities
16. Sand Art Flower Pots
For a unique craft your guests can take home, purchase DIY sand art flower pots. Pour in colorful sand to the outer rim of the pot and watch as your layers of sand form beautiful patterns and shapes.
17. Flower Baby Shower Bingo
Play this classic baby shower game with a floral twist! Use floral baby bingo sheets and small forget me nots (symbolic of true love and respect) to celebrate the baby to be!
18. Petal Raffle
Raffle off an item of your choice in true “love-me, loves-me-not” fashion with a petal raffle. Have your guests sit in a circle and pass around an ox-eye daisy, or another flower with lots of petals. When it's their turn, have them pluck a petal off the stem. Keep going around the circle until the flower is stripped of all its petals. The player with the last petal wins!
19. Wishes For Baby
For a sentimental gift that will quite literally last a lifetime, have guests participate in a “wishes for baby” activity. Each attendee will get a small piece of seed paper, on which they will write their best wishes for the baby. Their answers can be funny, sweet,flower-themed, or sentimental. Place the wishes in a large mason jar and plant them when they come true!
20. Succulent Themed Baby Trivia
Put your guests to the test with these succulent adorned baby trivia sheets!
Floral Baby Shower Party Supplies
21. Floral Guest Book
Have your guests sign in with a flower-themed guest book to remember the occasion!
22. Botanical Favor Bags
Put your goodies into these blossoming favor bags for more floral fun!
23. Petal Plates
Serve your treats on petal plates for an earthy garden feel.
24. Floral Cakestand
This delicate pressed flower cakestand is sure to wow any guest. All that’s left to do is your treats!
25. Garden Straws
For an eco-friendly alternative for drinking straws, use these floral paper straws for a nice touch to any beverage!
Floral Baby Shower Invitations
26. Oh Baby Invitations
Invite your guests to the shower with these fun “Oh Baby!” invitations. This pale dusty rose design is accented with greenery and includes a pink and white striped back. The prompt lines on the front make this RSVP completely customizable.
27. Elegant Greenery Invitations
For a more subtle and subdued demonstration of your floral theme, use these romantic invitations complete with hand-drawn letterpress greenery borders.
28. Baby Its Cold Outside Rose Invitations
Throwing your baby shower in the wintertime? This sparkly grey, white and pale pink invite is the perfect combination of snowflakes and roses! Edit, download, and print today from home!
29. Colorful Garden Invitations
A bright garden design is sure to make your guests smile! Celebrate the new bundle of joy with these tropical RSVPs.
30. Botanical Boho Invitations
Decked out with wildflowers and delicate gold font, these invitations are the perfect fit for bohemian parents to be.
Floral Baby Shower: Conclusion
A baby shower is a time to come together to celebrate a blossoming future. We hope our floral baby shower ideas brought some light to your special event!
Written by Brittany Rogers