What type of games do you play at a bridal shower?
Mixing in a few of these classic bridal shower games is a perfect way to break the ice.
- The Game: Bridal Shower Bingo.
- The Game: Purse Raid.
- The Game: Wedding Jeopardy.
- The Game: The Newlywed Game.
- The Game: Pass the Love Story.
- The Game: Who Said It.
- The Game: Two Truths and a Lie.
- The Game: Wedding Movie Charades.
How do I make my bridal shower not boring?
- Plan Activities. Play classic bridal shower games, make your own flower crowns or decorate cookies—whatever your preferred activity, offer more than just sitting around and chatting.
- Go Somewhere Unique. You’re not obligated to sit on the back patio or stake out your parents’ country club.
- Open Gifts Later.
- Make It Coed.
Can you have a bridal shower without games?
There are plenty of ways to get guests interacting without the games. No games, no problem! Bridal shower guests run the gamut of age groups, social circles, and relationships to the bride. While games tend to serve as icebreakers, they often feel pretty silly and don’t always reflect the personality of the bride.
What do showers do instead of games?
12 Awesome Baby Shower Activities and Ideas that Aren’t Games
- Diaper Raffle. Via MrsAlexPaul.com.
- Bring a Book Instead of a Greeting Card. Via CuldesacCool.com.
- Supportive Diaper Messages.
- Have a Keepsake “Guestbook”
- Baby’s First Alphabet Book Activity.
- Onesie Making Station.
- Advice & Wishes Cards.
- Polaroid Photobooth.
Should there be games at a bridal shower?
Although games at your bridal shower aren’t absolutely necessary, they’re a tradition for a reason—they help your closest pals get to know one another, celebrate the couple, and ensure the party is a fun time for guests of all ages.
How long is the average bridal shower?
between two and four hours
Weichelt says bridal showers should ideally last between two and four hours. Anything shorter and guests will feel like they didn’t have a chance to spend time with the bride; anything longer and they’ll be itching to head home. Three hours might just be the sweet spot, then.