Planning a baby shower can be so much fun, especially when it comes to choosing games that will bring smiles, laughter, and a bit of friendly competition. Baby shower games help break the ice and make the celebration more engaging for everyone. Whether you're hosting a small gathering or a larger event, these baby shower games are sure to entertain your guests and make lasting memories.

1. Diaper Derby

In this hilarious game, guests race to see who can change a baby doll’s diaper the fastest.

• What You Need: Baby dolls, diapers (or cloth napkins to simulate), and wipes.
• How to Play: Each guest has to change the doll’s diaper as quickly as possible. Time each participant, and the person with the fastest time wins a prize.

2. Guess the Baby Food

Put your guests' taste buds to the test with this fun and somewhat challenging game.

• What You Need: A variety of baby food jars with the labels removed, spoons, and paper for guessing.
• How to Play: Let guests taste different flavors of baby food and write down their guesses. The one with the most correct guesses wins!

3. Baby Bingo

A twist on the traditional Bingo game, this version involves guests marking off items on their cards as the mom-to-be opens gifts.

• What You Need: Bingo cards with baby-related items (such as “onesie,” “diapers,” “stroller”), markers, and small prizes.
• How to Play: Guests cross off items on their cards as the gifts are opened. The first person to get a row of items wins!

4. Don't Say 'Baby'!

This simple game is a great way to keep everyone on their toes during the shower.

• What You Need: Clothespins or stickers.
• How to Play: When guests arrive, give them a clothespin or sticker and instruct them not to say the word "baby" throughout the party. If someone catches them saying it, they can take their clothespin or sticker. The person with the most by the end of the shower wins!

5. Who’s That Baby?

A game that encourages guests to take a trip down memory lane.

• What You Need: Baby photos of each guest, a bulletin board, and numbers for labeling.
• How to Play: Collect baby photos from your guests before the event and display them on a board. Guests then guess which photo belongs to each person. The one with the most correct guesses wins.

6. Baby Bottle Chugging

A fun and light-hearted game, this one adds a competitive edge to something you never thought you'd do!

• What You Need: Baby bottles filled with juice, water, or another drink.
• How to Play: Guests must drink the liquid from the baby bottle as fast as they can. The first person to finish wins.

7. Mommy or Daddy?

Test your guests’ knowledge of the soon-to-be parents with this trivia game.

• What You Need: A list of fun facts about the parents-to-be, like favorite childhood toys, first words, or who is more likely to handle midnight feedings.
• How to Play: Read each fact out loud and have guests guess whether it refers to the mom or dad.

8. The Price Is Right: Baby Edition

Put your guests' shopping savvy to the test with this game based on the popular TV show.

• What You Need: Baby items (such as diapers, pacifiers, baby wipes), price tags, and pens.
• How to Play: Display the baby items with their prices hidden. Guests must guess the cost of each item. The closest guesses without going over win.

9. Baby Name Scramble

This game is perfect for word lovers and gets everyone thinking creatively.

• What You Need: A list of scrambled baby-related words (like "diaper" or "stroller"), pens, and paper.
• How to Play: Give each guest a sheet of scrambled baby words and have them unscramble as many as they can in a set time. The person with the most correct answers wins!

10. Advice for the Parents-to-Be

A heartfelt game that leaves the new parents with lasting keepsakes.

• What You Need: Index cards or a scrapbook, and pens.
• How to Play: Ask each guest to write down a piece of parenting advice, a message of encouragement, or even a funny note for the new parents. These can be compiled into a scrapbook as a lovely keepsake from the shower.

Baby shower games are a great way to bring guests together and make the celebration memorable for everyone. Whether you're aiming for laughs or heartwarming moments, these easy-to-play games will ensure that your guests have a great time while celebrating the arrival of the newest little bundle of joy. So grab your supplies, and let the fun begin!