Expecting children at the bridal shower and not sure what games they will enjoy? Here are some of the best bridal shower games for kids.
Figuring out what bridal shower games kids and adults will both enjoy can be super challenging!
These bridal shower games for kids will ensure guests of all ages thoroughly enjoy the bridal shower.
This post is all about the best bridal shower games for kids.
Best Bridal Shower Games for Kids
1. Activity Sheets
Ok, so I know this one isn’t exactly a bridal shower game, but the children and parents attending will love you for including these activity sheets at the bridal shower! The various activities will ensure kids have a blast and give the adults time to play the games kiddos find boring. You can include these on a game table with some crayons and can download them for free here.
2. Emoji Pictionary
Emoji pictionary is a fantastic bridal shower game for kids and adults alike. In this game, guests have to crack the code by figuring out what wedding-related phrases the string of emojis are trying to depict. This game is sure to have everyone laughing.
3. Pass the Poem
To play Pass the Poem, each guest reads a sentence and hands the poem to the person it instructs them to. Whoever ends up with the poem at the end of the game wins a prize! This interactive game is a perfect way to involve kids!
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Don’t forget to Download your free activity sheets!
4. Animal Mates
Test your knowledge of the animal kingdom with Animal Mates. Adults and kids alike will enjoy learning what male and females are called for various animals.
5. Guess the Dress
A game of pure fun and creativity, Guess the Dress unleashes everyone’s fashion designer. Give everyone a game sheet and some markers or crayons to design what they think the bride’s dress will look like. The results are often hilarious especially with the wildly imaginative creations of children!
6. How Many Kisses?
A classic and simple game, How Many Kisses can be enjoyed by all ages. Fill a jar with Hershey’s chocolate kisses, set up a sign, pens, and cards for guesses. Whoever gets closest to the correct number of kisses in the jar wins the jar!
7. Wedding Etiquette
Grandma’s beloved goat is eating the wedding gifts! And that’s only one of the bizarre things happening at the wedding! The guests must save the day. Wedding Etiquette is a funny bridal shower game for kids and adults alike. In this funny bridal shower game, guests are presented with hilarious scenarios and challenged to come up with creative solutions. Provide guests with a sheet containing various ridiculous situations and have them come up with solutions. The solutions the imaginative brains of children craft are sure to have the group in fits! The bride-to-be will choose her favorite response to each problem. The guest with the most chosen responses wins!
8. Put a Ring on It
Put a Ring on It is a playful and fun bridal shower game that tests guests’ careful choice of words. At the beginning of the event, each guest is give a ring. The objective of the game is to avoid saying certain words like “bride”, “wedding”, or the groom’s name. If a guest is caught saying a forbidden word by another guest, that person can steal their ring! Children can be very observative and will love stealing the rings from others.
This game can be set up on a table at the shower entrance. Display a sign like the one above and put rings on the table by the sign.
Here are some super cute rings that will work perfectly with this game:
9. Ring Hunt
Reminiscent of an Easter Egg hunt, Ring Hunt will transform guests into enthusiastic hunters, searching high and low, leaving no cushion unturned, and peeking behind every curtain. Much like an Easter Egg Hunt or classic scavenger hunt, this game kicks off with hiding rings throughout the party location prior to the guests’ arrival. The guest who manages to discover the most rings by the end of the shower is declared the winner. Ring Hunt is an interactive game that adds an element of excitement and exploration to any bridal shower, making it a great bridal shower game for kids.
A sign can be placed near the entrance of the shower to alert guests of the game or it can be announced by the host.
10. Bridal Word Search
This simple word search is sure to be a hit with the kids and will keep them entertained. Put a time limit on it to make it competitive for all to play or let it be a special activity for the kids.
11. Wedding Scattergories
Wedding Category Chaos is a super fun and intellectually stimulating bridal shower game for kids and adults. Hand out game cards and give the guests 5 minutes to write one word for each category that begins with the letter in each column. Guests get a point for each unique answer and the guest with the most points wins.
12. Bridal Shower Crossword
Kids are sure to love this fun and easy bridal shower game. It can be included on a kids’ game table or as a game for everyone to play.
13. Bridal Bingo
Keep guests engaged while the bride is opening guests with a game of bridal bingo. Hand blank bingo cards to the guests and have them fill it out with gifts they think the bride will receive or use cards prefilled out with common gifts. If you use the prefilled cards, you can create a calling card. As the bride opens the gifts, have someone check off each item received from the calling card. If all gifts have been opened and noone bingoed, the host can call out items from the calling card until there is a bingo! No matter which way it is played, Bridal Bingo is an excellent bridal shower game for kids to participate in.
14. Wedding A to Z
Can you think of a wedding related term for every letter of the alphabet? Test yourself and your guests with Wedding A to Z. Whoever gets the most words wins a prize! This puzzling game is great for kids and adults!
15. Bridal Word Scramble
Whoever can unscramble the most wedding and bridal shower related terms wins a prize! This easy game can be enjoyed by children and adults.
16. Bridal Shower Scavenger Hunt
Create tons of fun memories with this game! Guests complete a list of tasks at various point levels and take photos of themselves completing each item. The guest with the most points at the end wins. Hand this game sheet out at the beginning of the shower and allow guests until the end to complete as many items as they can or hand them out at any point and allow a certain amount of time to complete the tasks. Tasks can be as tame as getting a photo with the bride-to-be or as ridiculous as standing on a table and making a silly toast. The possibilities are unlimited! This game can be played individually or in teams. Have guests send the photos to bride-to-be so that she has the memories forever.
Children can be easily included in this game and will enjoy completing the tasks!
17. Toilet Paper Dress Game
This game is a classic bridal shower game that kids will enjoy playing. To play:
- Gather the materials: You’ll need a lot of toilet paper. How much depends on how many people are attending the shower. You can get toilet paper in bulk at stores such as Amazon, Sam’s, or Costco. To make things more interesting you can include accessories such as tape, colored paper, or flowers, but that is completely optional.
- Form Teams: Divide the shower guests into teams. Each team should have at least 3 players. The teams will choose one person to be the model and the rest of the team will be the designers.
- Design the Dress: The goal is for the teams to create a wedding dress out of toilet paper. Set a timer for a certain amount of time (10-20 minutes is common) and let the teams get to work. They can make the dress as simple or as elaborate as they want. They can even create accessories like veils, bouquets, and jewelry if they wish.
- Walk the Runway: Once the timer goes off, it’s time for a fashion show. Each “bride” walks the runway to show off her dress.
- Judge the Dresses: The real bride-to-be or a designated judge then decides which team created the best dress. The winning team can receive small prizes, or just the glory of winning!
This post was all about the best bridal shower games for kids. For game prize ideas your guests will adore, check out this post!
Thank you for reading!
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