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Best Garden Party Baby Shower ideas

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Here are some cute garden party baby shower ideas that would be perfect for a backyard baby shower for a baby girl - with all the cute patterns, toile prints and soft lovely hues, this is perfect if you're looking for love shack baby shower ideas or baby in bloom baby shower ideas! 

Here are all the fancy vibes plus cute vintage inspired touches - if you like this, also check out our high tea or afternoon tea themed baby shower ideas! We hope this comes in handy when planning your party or celebration - because it is a longer post we created a Pinterest pin at the bottom of this page, so you can pin for later and come back if you need to. 


Keep scrolling down for garden party baby shower ideas! 👇🏻



Best garden party themed party favours ideas 


1. Some pretty and fancy party favour tags 👈🏻


These are super low cost and perfect for attaching to party favours! 


Floral stripe custom thank you tags 👈🏻





Cute pink gingham thank you tags 👈🏻


Pink delicate toile thank you party tags 👈🏻



Cute pink check thank you party favour tags 👈🏻



Cute vintage florals custom bottle tags 👈🏻



2. DIY some wildflower seed bombs for guests as party favours 👈🏻

Nothing is cuter than a mini sachet of their own bee friendly wildflower seeds - or a cute wildflower seed bomb that guests can plant - and grow some sweet blooms of their own! The best way to remember the party and take a little piece with them at the same time. 


3. Singular macaron party favours 

Some single macaron party favours are so cute and elegant! You could make some jumbo macarons shaped and decorated like flowers or some pretty yellow jumbo macarons with 'ty' iced on - or even guests initials for easy elegant party favours.


4. Some mini pots of honey or jam  

This would match the theme perfectly and would make adorable baby shower party favours! You could even opt for mini pots or jars or lemon curd, marmalade or apricot jam, so cute. 


5. Some 'bun in the oven' party treat bags 👈🏻

These would be really cute for a food related theme, such as a brunch or a tea party baby shower! You could serve some currant buns or pretty iced buns and pop each in its own paper bag. 


5. DIY some floral scented shower steamers 

These are really fun and easy to make! These are so affordable and you can even DIY them from ingredients such as essential oils, baking soda and constarch. There are so many varieties and scents to choose from and they make your shower smell amazing, the shower equivalent of bath bombs for the busy person on the go! 


6. DIY some flower themed candy bark 

Make some super pretty themed candy bark/chocolate slab and add some edible glitter! This is super easy to make and requires no baking and all you will need is some cooking chocolate or melting chocolate (milk chocolate or white chocolate is fine) and some sweets or candy pieces. You could even change the colour of your candy bark and make it pink by melting down some white cooking chocolate and stirring in a few very small drops of oil based red or pink food colouring. All you need to then is pour in to a mold and decorate with all the cutest sweets and candy of choice! Then pop in the fridge to set and voila, your own party ready chocolate!

There's so many ways to get creative with this and you could add a sprinkle of freeze dried raspberries or incorporate a swirl of melted milk chocolate to create a pretty pattern. Sprinkle in some jelly sweets and add some popping candy, a must have ingredient, to finish, before setting it to cool!














7. Some dreamy mug cake mixes 

These are easy to whip up and so cute to give as party favours for guests of all ages! Mug cakes are the perfect easy comforting dessert and guests will love being able to make their own on a whim. Create some mug cake mixes (minus the milk or wet ingredient) in your chosen flavours and colours, then place each one in its own airtight container or zip lock sachet. 

Your recipient will only need to add the wet ingredient to the mixture and pop it in the microwave to create their mug cake!


8. Some teapot shaped party favour boxes 👈🏻

A really fun option for party favours for guests that make for a striking party display and party decor too! 


8. DIY some pretty pastel cotton candy cones 

These look so striking and make really cute low cost and easy party favours - just tie each with a pretty ribbon and voila! 


9. DIY some pastel sherbet cones  

To create a pretty pastel effect! You could even opt for rainbow coloured millions candy instead, creating layers of each coloured candy to create a rainbow or ombre effect. 


10. DIY some chocolate coated oreos 

These make adorable party favours! To make these, you could melt some white cooking chocolate and add a tiny amount of oil based food colouring, dipping your desired number of oreos before whipping up another bowl of melted chocolate in a different colour. You could even decorate them in cute bee themed designs, or pipe mini icing flowers, or even sprinkle with edible rainbow confetti. 


11. Some cake filled jars for party favours 

Cake in jar form! Try mini jars filled with lemon cake, with layers of lemon curd or icing. You could even try layers of chocolate sponge with a lilac infused buttercream - so pretty and cute for guests of all ages.  


12. DIY some pretty pastel zephyr marshmallow lollies 

DIY some special zephyr marshmallows, which appear in shape like meringues - one of our favourite recipes is here. Each zephyr marshmallow can be placed atop a lollipop stick or skewer to create marshmallow lollies - then wrap up for guests and secure with a pretty ribbon. 


13. Some mini sachets of wildflower seeds 

Ready made baby shower seed packets 👈🏻



14. Accessorize party favours with cute wax seals  

Dreamy wax seal style stickers for party favours 👈🏻



15. DIY some tea mixes for guests 

This is a really cute low effort and low cost option that looks so stylish at the same time! 


Ready made tea mixes party favours 👈🏻



16. Make some pretty popcorn parcels 

Try some pretty popcorn party favoursMake this by using a few drops of food colouring along with corn syrup and butter (follow this recipe here!) Guests will adore the novelty and you could even add some edible glitter and mini marshmallows to make it extra magical!



Best garden party themed party games and activities ideas 

1. Try a dreamy nature or flower themed pinata 👈🏻

These are always so exciting for a party, for all ages! 


Dreamy floral teapot shaped party pinata 👈🏻



Pink spring mushroom themed pinata 👈🏻



2. Try a cute themed scavenger hunt 

You could hide mini cute motifs around the party space and challenge guests to find each one - great for younger guests attending your party! 




Pretty teapot varieties clipart pieces 👈🏻



3. Play a game of find the pink cupcake 

A party game and party food in one! Set up a cupcake pullapart or arrangement, but one cake within the selection has a pink frosting center. Guests have to take it turns to see who can guess the winning cupcake! You could choose any surprise to hide inside the winning cupcake, just be sure there is nothing chokeable for younger guests. 


4. A make your own pretty ice pops and ice lollies activity 

Younger guests will love this! You could include fun toppings such as fruit and different flavours of fruit juice and milkshake, so guests can create their own ice pop creations. This is such a fun and dreamy party activity for all ages!


5. Set up a watercolour 'paint and sip' activity  

You could set up a 'paint and sip' style situation, where guests could create their own still life painting of a pretty display. For younger guests, you could mix up some edible paints - or even host a cupcake decorating contest!   


6. Play some pink bow party bingo 👈🏻


A super fun and easy party game option that is super low cost too - these come all ready made and you can print as many copies as you need! 


7. A shabby chic themed pass the parcel  

To complement the theme, this would be a super cute and fun party activity for all ages and occasions! To make this super low cost to make, try searching DIY stores for cute free wallpaper samples to use as wrapping. If the samples are only small, try cutting them into triangle shapes, then arranging them together on lightweight lining paper to create a cute patchwork effect paper! 


8. Set up a macaron tasting activity 

You could give each guest a scorecard and get them to rate different macaron flavours. This is so much fun for guests of all ages and an elegant activity for your special occasion! 


9. Play a 'guess the number of flowers in the jar' game 

Fill a jar with some cute flower shaped candy or similar and challenge guests to guess how many there are. The person who guesses the closest to the true total wins! 

Adorable flower shaped candy sweets 👈🏻



10. A make your own flower crown party activity 

A fun party activity for guests that matches the theme! 


11. Try a saucer painting activity 

This would be really cute for a tea party or garden party theme, plus guests could take their creation home with them afterwards! 


12. A make and decorate a paper fan activity 

This would make the perfect spring baby shower party activity for adults! It also means they get a beautiful memento to take away with them to remind them of the occasion. You could alternatively throw a paper airplane making and decorating contest - the best looking and furthest flying paper planes are the winners! This will be sure to delight guests of all ages! 


13. A wreath making and decorating activity 

This would make the perfect spring baby shower party activity for adults! It also means they get a beautiful memento to take away with them to remind them of the occasion.


14. A bow colouring contest for younger guests 

 

 


15. A sugar cookie decorating activity 

This is a lot of fun for guests of all ages - you could even set up a contest for the most colourful and most creative! 



Best garden party themed baby shower ideas 

1. Try a pretty garden party baby shower sign 👈🏻

These are perfect for parties, to direct guests where to go, plus make perfect party decor. 


Pretty fancy shabby chic baby shower sign 👈🏻


Pretty pink bow baby shower sign 👈🏻


Pink toile baby shower party sign 👈🏻


Pink bow pattern baby shower sign 👈🏻


Delicate pink toile personalised baby shower sign 👈🏻



2. Create a teapot shaped cupcake pullapart 

To make this, you will need a whole set of un iced, plain cupcakes, along with some icing in a few different colours to decorate with. Choose your favourite design - it could be a flower, a teapot design, a butterfly - any simple design will do. Arrange your cupcakes in your chosen formation, then layer the frosting all over the top of them, like joining the dots, ice them to create one whole shape. Then decorate and voila!


 

3. Try an adorable bunting style party banner 👈🏻

You can DIY this using some pink and white coloured card or cardstock, some simple craft supplies, some flower decals crafting from paper and some pink ribbon, but alternatively order ready made if short on time! 


Pink toile pattern baby shower banner 👈🏻


Welcome baby pink toile bunting 👈🏻


Shabby chic pink toile bunting banner 👈🏻


Pretty pattern pink bows bunting banner 👈🏻



4. Set up a flower crown making workshop or activity 

A fun party activity for guests that matches the theme! 


5. Pop some mini bows or ribbons on to balloons 

A sneaky hack to make them look extra pretty - perfect for a baby shower or similar occasion! 



6. Choose a stylish invitation design 

Pretty fancy baby shower invitation 👈🏻


Bow and flowers baby shower invitation 👈🏻


Pink toile and bow baby shower invite 👈🏻


Shabby chic floral baby shower invitation 👈🏻


Pink bow pattern baby shower invitation 👈🏻


Elegant pink floral baby shower invitation 👈🏻


Floral stripe bow baby shower invite 👈🏻


Delicate blush pink toile baby shower invite 👈🏻


Shabby chic floral bow baby shower invite 👈🏻


Delicate pink floral baby shower invite 👈🏻


Love shack baby floral baby shower invite 👈🏻


Some bunny is on the way floral invitation 👈🏻


Pink toile baby shower invitation bundle 👈🏻



Pink vintage style baby shower invite 👈🏻


Delicate pink toile afternoon tea baby shower invite 👈🏻


Pink toile bow romantic baby shower invite 👈🏻


Floral love shack inspired baby shower invitation 👈🏻


Oh baby cute bow baby shower invite 👈🏻


Pretty floral pattern bow baby shower invite 👈🏻


Pink delicate floral baby shower invite 👈🏻


Pink cute tiny human baby shower invitation bundle 👈🏻


Floral print dainty baby shower invitation 👈🏻


Toile floral bouquet baby shower invite 👈🏻


Pink bow and leaves baby shower invite 👈🏻


Pastel floral themed baby shower invite 👈🏻


Dreamy symmetrical wildflower themed baby shower invite 👈🏻



7. Try a picnic style setup 

All the cute gingham party touches! You could even throw an indoor picnic if the weather is still cold! 



8. Serve some cotton candy

This would be so cute for a garden party! For a lower cost option, see if you can borrow or rent a cotton candy machine or maker in your area - and deck out each cotton candy pop with edible flower petals, or realistic edible wafer flowers, to make them fit the theme. 



9. Try some pretty cupcake toppers 

White pink toile bow cupcake toppers 👈🏻


Tea party pink gingham cupcake toppers 👈🏻


Love shack baby inspired cupcake toppers 👈🏻



10. Serve some pretty popsicles for guests 

Use fruit juices, yoghurt, fruit puree or soda to create some dreamy popsicles for guests to enjoy! You could even infuse them with edible flower petals to make them super pretty. 



11. Some pretty food table signs 👈🏻

Deck out your party table or food table with these cute signs or food labels - simply print as many as you need!


Love shack inspired food tent labels 👈🏻


Floral print bow food tent labels 👈🏻


Delicate floral trim food tent labels 👈🏻


Baby pink toile pattern food labels 👈🏻



12. A cute 'guess the arrival date' party game 

Pink floral shabby chic guess the date game 👈🏻



Baby pink floral guess the date party game 👈🏻



Sage green wildflowers guess the date party game 👈🏻



13. Arrange some pretty macarons or mini pastry puffs in tower formation 

Try using mini creme puffs or eclairs, ice them in pastel hues and arrange them in tower formation. You could even decorate your creation in mini bows or edible wafer flowers to make a beautiful statement display! 



14. Try some dreamy baby predictions sheets 👈🏻

These are so much fun to fill in and make for the perfect party activity for your guests! 


Pink bow themed baby predictions sheets 👈🏻


Pretty floral personalised baby prediction sheets 👈🏻


Delicate pink baby predictions and advice sheets 👈🏻


Delicate bow baby predictions sheets 👈🏻


Pink wildflowers baby predictions advice sheets 👈🏻


Wildflower illustration baby predictions sheets 👈🏻




15. Arrange some pretty blooms in empty glass bottles 

To create a standout party table display! Don't worry about them all looking uniform, the mismatched look will add to the rustic charm! 



16. Fold some adorable flower shaped origami napkins 

This is a cute party touch that guests will love! You could even fill each one with a sprinkle of edible glitter before folding, for a touch of magic when opened! 



17. DIY some giant pretty tissue paper flowers 👈🏻

The cutest way to reflect the prettiness of the season! 


18. Pink bow decor 



19. Serve some cream sodas for guests 



20. Try a jumbo baby shower cake topper 👈🏻

To make a beautiful statement!  


Baby in bloom wildflower inspired cake topper 👈🏻



21. Serve some white candyfloss mocktails drinks 

These cotton candy mocktails look magical! Try creating these amazing candyfloss mocktails that guests of all ages will adore! They even double as pretty decor and younger guests will adore discovering candy floss or cotton candy, as it dissolves so quickly and is so much fun to pull apart.

To make them, just pop a good amount of candyfloss in your glasses or flutes, then a sprinkle of edible shimmer in each one - then pour the liquid on top of the candyfloss to make it dissolve, so beautiful to watch and so much fun for your younger guests - and your older guests! You could even add some edible flowers to drinks to make them extra pretty!



22. Tie pretty ribbons to the base of each glass 👈🏻

Of drinks for guests! 



23. DIY a pretty wildflower party table wreath 

Perfect for the party table!  



24. Create flower infused balloon displays

Entwine your balloons displays with pretty flowers for the most beautiful look! 



25. DIY some cute straws 👈🏻


These cute little details will be sure to be a huge hit with guests! 






These are amazing and the perfect way to add a personal touch to your baby shower and celebrate the event - they are also edible and great for topping drinks or party treats. 



Edible wafer butterfly toppers for drinks and party treats 👈🏻 



27. Set up a lemonade or macarons tasting occasion 

You could set up a chart so guests can score different types of lemonade, or even macarons! This is a fun and elegant activity to try that guests will love. 



28. An ice cream tasting party activity 

You could give each guest a scorecard and ask them to rate different ice cream combinations. This is so much fun for guests of all ages and an elegant activity for your special occasion! 

Printable ice cream tasting sheets 👈🏻 



29. Try some fun printable baby shower games 👈🏻

These are so great as they are all ready to use and you can print as many copies as you need for your party! 


Play some pink bow party bingo 👈🏻


Shabby chic bow design baby shower games 👈🏻


Mommy or daddy funny baby shower game 👈🏻


Pink floral bow baby shower games bundle 👈🏻


Delicate pink 'who knows mommy best' baby shower game 👈🏻


Pretty blooms baby shower games bundle 👈🏻


Delicate pink bow baby shower word scramble 👈🏻


Delicate pink floral baby word scramble game 👈🏻


'What's in your purse' fun baby shower game 👈🏻


Pink minimalist baby shower games bundle 👈🏻



Pink bow themed baby shower games bundle 👈🏻



30. Throw a tea party style setup 

With mini sized party desserts, such as mini lemon tarts, mini meringue pies and even trifle - a tea party will tie in perfectly! 


31. Make some pretty ice cubes for drinks 

You could fill the moulds with juice, lemonade or even coloured water with a few drops of food colouring - or even with edible flower petals to make them extra pretty.


32. DIY some pretty pastel zephyr marshmallow lollies 

DIY some special zephyr marshmallows, which appear in shape like meringues - one of our favourite recipes is here. Each zephyr marshmallow can be placed atop a lollipop stick or skewer to create marshmallow lollies - then wrap up for guests and secure with a pretty ribbon. These would make super cute party favours but also adorable party table decor too! 


33. Try some pretty wildflower party balloon trails 👈🏻

These would look magical for a bee or wildflower themed party! 


Pretty floral party balloon trails 👈🏻




34. Try some pretty wildflower themed party accessories 

Pretty pastel floral print party plates 👈🏻


Rose pink elegant party paper plates 👈🏻


Pretty pastel wildflower print party cups 👈🏻


Elegant pink toile party table runner 👈🏻


Pretty wildflower cupcake cases 👈🏻



35. DIY some flower themed candy bark for party favours 

Make some super pretty flower power themed candy bark/chocolate slab and add some edible glitter! This is super easy to make and requires no baking and all you will need is some cooking chocolate or melting chocolate (milk chocolate or white chocolate is fine) and some sweets or candy pieces. You could even change the colour of your candy bark and make it pink by melting down some white cooking chocolate and stirring in a few very small drops of oil based red or pink food colouring. All you need to then is pour in to a mold and decorate with all the cutest sweets and candy of choice! Then pop in the fridge to set and voila, your own party ready chocolate!

There's so many ways to get creative with this and you could add a sprinkle of freeze dried raspberries or incorporate a swirl of melted milk chocolate to create a pretty pattern. Sprinkle in some jelly sweets and add some popping candy, a must have ingredient, to finish, before setting it to cool!



36. Some pretty elegant party table signs 👈🏻

You could use these for different party zones or for the party table! 


Delicate pink toile 'mom-osa' party table sign 👈🏻


Delicate pink toile 'dessert bar' party sign 👈🏻


Bow illustration custom party sign 👈🏻


Cute floral 'fancy a drink' party sign 👈🏻


Pink watercolour bow custom party sign 👈🏻


Vintage floral custom party sign 👈🏻



37. Serve some pastel dipped oreos 

These will look so striking for the party table or dessert table - you could even create a beautiful pastel ombre display! To make these, you could melt some white cooking chocolate and add a tiny amount of oil based food colouring, dipping your desired number of oreos before whipping up another bowl of melted chocolate in a different colour. 



38. Some adorable flower confetti balloons 👈🏻

These contain some flower shaped confetti pieces, which make them look magical as part of your party decor! 



39. Serve some pastel dipped madeleines 

These will look stunning and guests will love! Just like the oreos, once they are baked and cooled, whip up some melted white chocolate coloured in a pretty pastel hue, then dip a certain number and leave in the fridge to set. Repeat this with every colour of chocolate you want to use. You could even finish them with some pretty gold leaf accents, or edible petals. 



40. Serve some mini fruit tartlets 



41. Make some origami cupcake toppers 👈🏻 

These are so cute for a tea or garden party! 



42. Set up a chalkboard style party message wall for guests 

So all guests can write, draw and scribble their own messages on it! You could even set up a giant chalkboard canvas that guests can decorate, with photos, drawings and messages! This would make an amazing photo backdrop for the party, for guests to take photos in front of. To create the canvas backdrop for guests to decorate, grab some black paper or cardstock and staple it to a base, such as a wall, fence or giant board made from cardboard. Provide guests with some chalks and liquid chalk markers and let them decorate to their hearts content.  


43. Make some pretty paper chains 

Or bunting - to decorate the party area or space - this is a super cute and low cost party decor idea! 

Pink toile printable papers bundle 👈🏻


Preppy pink and white printable papers bundle 👈🏻



44. Create a dreamy backdrop 

This would be so great for photos! You could DIY this yourself using some wooden pallets, cardstock, fabric and craft materials or even order ready made if short on time! 

Pink delicate toile arch shaped backdrop 👈🏻


Pink garden party toile pattern party backdrop 👈🏻


Love Shack Baby shower party backdrop 👈🏻



45. Try a picnic basket as a dreamy table centerpiece 

Try checking thrift stores to see if they have one in your area - or you might even be able to rent one. Tie some pretty pink, sage green or cream coloured ribbons to the handles to make a super cute party table centerpiece! You could fill it with party treats or create a magical display.



46. Set up an adorable party table centerpiece 👈🏻

You could even print and frame some adorable illustrations and party signs as a centerpiece - super pretty and low cost too! Don't worry if they don't match exactly, as this will only become part of the charm! 


Pink toile letter printable illustration 👈🏻


Custom bow baby shower printable illustration 👈🏻


Blush pink bow pattern illustration print 👈🏻


Large pink floral bow printable illustration 👈🏻



47. Throw a spring wreath making workshop or challenge 

This would make the perfect spring baby shower party activity for adults! It also means they get a beautiful memento to take away with them to remind them of the occasion.










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