Bringing a baby into this world is such a blessing, and your little one is no exception!
When it comes to planning a baby shower for your beautiful bundle of joy on the way, there is no shortage on fun, playful, and memorable themes that are absolute perfection for a boy.
Whether you’re looking to go full on boy mom mode, or keep it tastefully neutral, we’ve got you covered!
It’s time to get this party started, so, here are 20 boy baby shower themes for the picking – both unique and trending baby shower themes!
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Blue Jean Baby Baby Shower
This theme is the perfect fit for your all- American boy. Blue is the theme!
I’m talking denim, denim, and more denim! You can keep things fun, casual, and comfortable with overalls, jean jackets, or really anything blue! Ideal for spring, summer, and even fall. Let’s get that country charm on!
Play around with different shades of blues – periwinkle, dark or light wash denim, or even pastel blue for accent pieces. Incorporate blue table runners or table place settings. Hang a banner that says “Blue Jean Baby” or “Oh Boy!”. Add in some vases filled with beautiful white florals and you’ve got yourself a denim good time!
Pancakes & Pacifiers Baby Shower
Calling all breakfast lovers (specifically pancakes!) Dazzle your baby shower with all the breakfast goodness with this fun shower theme.
Pancakes, waffles, berries, and syrup galore topped with that sweet, powdered sugar we all love! Your guests will be walking out the door with their hearts (and bellies) full (win-win)!
Use gingham print tablecloths – bonus points if you use blue or pink to match the gender of your little one! Colorful flowers in pinks, purples, blues and white to fill the tables. Oh, and you must have a Mimosa and Bloody Mary table! Customize little napkins that say “(Insert Name)’s Baby Shower Brunch”. Send your guests home with their own mini glass bottle of syrup with a tag that says “Thank you for coming!”.
Ralph Lauren/Polo Bear Baby Shower Theme
Are you looking to go all-out for your little boy-to-be’s shower? This upscale Ralph Lauren inspired baby shower is not only cozy, but it’s timeless, classy, and simply luxurious!
A traditional Ralph Lauren plaid print welcome sign that says “Welcome to (insert name’s) Baby Shower” and place a dark wood rocking horse right next to it on the floor.
For the tables, use the same plaid print from your welcome sign, white napkins, and a little “Ralph’s” cookie on top of each plate. Florals will really bring the setting together -think white and blue hydrangeas.
Little Dino Hatching Soon Baby Shower
What better way to celebrate your little hatchling than with a dino themed shower! If you’re ready to take on Jurassic World meets baby, then you’re in for the sweetest treat.
We’re going back in time to the dinosaur age with lots of greenery, faux mud, footprints, and even dino eggs! You can do a balloon arch in greens, neutrals, and gold with a sign that says “Hatching Soon”.
Use little stuffed dinosaur animals as table centerpieces with leafy greenery, flowers of your choice, and white candlesticks to tie it together. Sprinkle mini “dino eggs” around for funsies!
Race Car Baby Shower
The finish line is near, and the mom and dad-to-be are ready to zoom into parenthood!
This fun black, red, and white theme is a totally racing way to welcome your baby boy into the world. So, let’s wave that green flag, it’s time to put the petal to the metal!
Think red, white, and black balloons and blow-up tires (everywhere). Hang a banner that says “A Little Racer is on the Way” or “Born to Ride” with black and white checkered flags. Give everyone a VIP pass lanyard as they come in for that extra special VIP treatment!
A Boy Story Baby Shower
Yeehaw! Inspired by the Disney/Pixar classic, this theme brings to life a celebration for your baby boy’s arrival, and the guest list?
The iconic Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, Mr. Potato Head, and so many more! This shower is going to be nothing short of fun, and the memories are sure to live on to infinity and beyond!
A balloon arch consisting of soft blue, browns and neutrals, and even cow print balloons! A sign that says “A Boy Story” with a cardboard cutout of Woody and his best pal Bullseye. Next to it, place large wooden blocks that spell out the letters B-A-B-Y. Keep things casual with table centerpieces using a different Toy Story character for each table. Add DIY faux clouds around each centerpiece with white fluff.
Jungle Themed Baby Shower
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! Get wild with this fun jungle shower theme and your guests are sure to have a roarin’ time!
This is a great theme if you’re looking to have a “neutral” shower. The warm, earthy tones are going to make your party inviting, cozy, and adorable!
A wooden welcome sign that says “Welcome to the Jungle”. Hanging vines with cutout monkeys dangling from them, and jungle animals by the dozen! I’m talking giraffes, elephants, lions, zebras, and many more! Add on a leafy display in vases and mini jungle animal figures on each table.
Winnie the Pooh Baby Shower
Oh, bother! This sweet as honey shower theme is exactly what you need to welcome your precious one into their new life. Perfect for a spring or summer shower, these pastel yellows, blues, and greens are going to make for some very adorable treats and displays!
Focus on a pastel color palette, especially a soft yellow. To welcome your guests, have a pastel blue, yellow, and nude balloon arch with a cutout Pooh Bear and a wooden sign that says “Hundred Acre Woods”. For pictures, create a fun storybook backdrop from a page of Winnie the Pooh. Also, lots and lots of florals! We want the atmosphere looking like a full-blown garden display.
Use things like moss, flowers, and even cardboard cutouts of the other characters as table centerpieces, and you can also use “tree stump” place mats.
A Little Slugger is on the Way Baby Shower
Calling all baseball fans! If you want your baby boy to grow up to be the real MVP, this theme is for you!
A banner that says “It’s a Boy” (the O being a baseball). A concession stand and menu with things like “Popcorn, peanuts, water, hotdogs, and hamburgers”.Balloons colors of your favorite team or if you want to keep it American, choose to go red, white and blue!
Hang MVP flags, and dress table displays up with catcher mits. Have plastic “baseball helmet bowls” for desserts like ice cream!
Ciao Bambino Baby Shower
If you’re looking for the perfect summer baby shower theme, I’ll take you all the way to Capri, Italy! Just kidding, I’m bringing Capri to your backyard! This refreshing, airy, and breezy theme is sure to make you feel like you’re living La Dolce Vita!
Yellows, whites, and blues are the theme! Think the ocean, limoncello (none for the momma-to-be!), and stunning white linen.
A welcome sign that says “Ciao, Baby!” Beautiful white tablecloths, blue place settings, and white florals. Scatter some faux lemons and greenery across the center as well for that extra added touch!
Air Balloon Baby Shower
This theme brings all that adorable, dreamy goodness! It’s a great option if you’re looking to use soft or neutral colors and want to bring a sense of adventure to your baby shower.
Use baby blue or neutral hot air balloon décor dressed in white puffy clouds and large-scale blue, white, or neutral colored balloons. A picture-esq backdrop that says “Oh, how time flies!” or “Our greatest adventure”.
Dress your tables up with white and blue flowers such as hydrangeas in vases.
Silly Goose Baby Shower Theme
This adorable gender-neutral theme is not only precious but is absolutely lovely.
Dainty bows, soft pastels, and the cutest goose you’ve ever seen is the perfect theme for a late spring or summer baby shower. A pastel blue, green, and yellow balloon arch with a backdrop that says “Silly Goose is Almost Loose!”.
Stunning white and blue flowers with little goose stuffed animals as table centerpieces. Tie in a gentle gingham print as a tablecloth and incorporate greenery everywhere. Your shower should feel like a beautiful storybook garden!
Love you to the moon and back Baby Shower
This starry night theme is going to totally shine!
While your little one is busy dreaming away and sleeping tenderly in your tummy, you can bring this gentle lullaby to life. The dreams will be extra sweet!
A mix of light and dark blues, fluffy clouds, and golden moons and stars. Incorporate twinkling lights and cozy white candles for that starry night feel. You can have a moody balloon arch with a backdrop that says “I love you to the moon and back”.
Welcome to our Galaxy Baby Shower
Are you ready to take your baby shower out of this world? With this celestial theme, you can welcome your little boy into the world, galaxy style! So, hang on tight – we’re taking you to space!
Think dark or royal blues, silver, and gold. Large scale balloons in the shape of planets and even an astronaut! A welcome sign that says “Welcome to the World! (Insert name)’s baby shower”.
Light candles and hang dangling stars from the ceiling to set the tone, and you can even droop sheer curtains with twinkling lights to make your guests feel like you’re really in outer space!
Don’t forget to check our guide to host a perfect Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Baby Shower!
Circus Baby Shower Theme
This playful and bright shower theme is sure to be the talk of the town! What better way to celebrate your bundle of joy than by bringing the circus into your very home?
To bring this idea to life, have a “circus tent” entrance into your venue. Each guest gets an “admit one” ticket before entering!
Red and white tents, circus clowns, or even “circusl games!” Red and white balloons and a welcome sign that says “Baby is Coming to Town!”. Don’t forget the vintage popcorn stand!
Football Themed Baby Shower
If you’re little boy on the way is set to become the next Tom Brady, this theme is for you!
Think dark green, brown, and white (the colors of a football, obviously!). A welcome sign that says “Kick-off to Parenthood!” You can choose to incorporate the colors of your favorite team too.
Leave a football out with a sign that says “Please Autograph Baby (Insert Name)’s Football” – It’s like a guestbook, but better! Don’t forget the football balloons!
Peter Rabbit Baby Shower
If you’re looking to bring your favorite children’s storybook to life, look no further than The Tale of Peter Rabbit! Perfect for spring or summer to welcome your little bunny into the world!
Earthy tones are what make this theme so comforting – think soft greens, blues, and white. A backdrop that says “A little bunny is on the way”.
A cardboard cut-out of our best pal Peter Rabbit, and you can use the other characters as table centerpieces! Throw in some delicate bows and greenery, and your shower will look like a dream come true!
Ocean Baby Shower Theme
Ahoy it’s a boy! Welcome your little fish into the world with this ocean theme shower.
Think beautiful blue and white sail boats. Play around with fun marine life like whales, stingrays, sea turtles, and even tiny crabs!
Sprinkle faux seashells and silver dollars across the tables or place some faux sand and shells in jars. Tie them with a bow in wicker or rope for that beachy look. Accentuate with white umbrellas, surfboards and mini palm trees, and wooden blocks that spell out B-A-B-Y.
We Can Bearly Wait Baby Shower
This cozy gender-neutral shower theme is truly ideal for celebrating the arrival of your little bear!
A stunning balloon arch consisting of deep browns, warm taupe’s, and baby blues. A backdrop that reads “We Can Bearly Wait” or “Oh Baby” and an oversized stuffed teddy bear with a blue ribbon around its neck to tie it all together!
White pillar candles and mini teddy bears floating with balloons will be great as centerpieces.
Here Comes the Son Baby Shower
Here comes the son, literally! Bring on the sunshine with this bright, happy theme. Think summer meets country baby!
Incorporate bright or burnt oranges and yellows with sky blue. For a backdrop, use a large-scale sun or a sign that says “Here Comes the Son” and style wicker baskets with florals such as sunflowers and pampas grass to dress it up.
Place a beautiful rattan “throne” for the momma-to-be in front and voila! She’s the sunshine queen!
To wrap things up….
There are endless possibilities for boy-themed baby showers to choose from. There is sure to be one that will fit your precious tot’s little personality (or what will be his little personality!). From all-American, to dino’s, toy story, baseball, outerspace, and even Italy, you have all you need to bring the vision for your baby shower to life. And we know that whatever theme you go with, will be perfectly right for you and your expanding family. Happy planning!
