If someone you know is having a baby boy, throw them a beautiful boy baby shower with these baby shower decoration ideas and themes! Baby boy shower decorating ideas bring out blues, yellows and greens with countless options for theme ideas including nautical, rain clouds, cactus and more. We've rounded up our favorite baby boy shower themes and decorations to give you the ideas, inspiration and products you need to throw a boy baby shower for the record books.
This boy baby shower idea from Sweetly Chic Events & Design ties in classic baby blue with pops of red for a unique nautical theme. The tables were accented with a Personalized Navy Table Runner. The adorable centerpieces consisted of Red Metal Lanterns and Nautical Centerpieces. They decorated DIY Wood Trays to hold Anchors Beverage Napkins and used Chevron Red & Blue Pails as cupcake holders.The dessert table was decorated with a Nautical Pennant Garland and Life Preserver Wall Decoration, along with Natural Fish Nets, Red Chevron Lanterns, Nautical Baby Shower Paper Lanterns and a blue DIY Wood Anchor. Each guest received a Large White Anchor Tote Bag filled with flowers, along with a sugar scrub favor in festive nautical wrapping.
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Kelsey from We Heart Parties threw this beer-themed boy baby shower designed for couples to celebrate together (have non-alcoholic options for the mom-to-be!). Metallics, yellows, browns and tans took center stage on the table with a Cheers Garland, 12x12 Letter Board with gold letters, Rose Gold Glitter Table Runner, Copper Tassel Garland, Glitter Beer Garland and Copper Shimmer Fabric Roll.
For food, a classic popcorn-based snack mix was served along with Craft Beer Barrel Candies. Craft beer was served in glass Beer Growlers on Beer Party Coasters to keep the shower from feeling like a college party ;-).
Guests were sent home with Cheers Bottle Openers, while the dad-to-be was gifted a Personalized Beer Bottle Caddy.
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Shout baby's gender from the rooftops with this baby shower luncheon by Michelle from Michelle's Party Plan-It. She created a DIY romper tassel garland for the backdrop, and used on-theme tableware like Square Dinner Plates, Boy Baby Clothes Dinner Plates and Light Blue Rock Candy Pops in clear glasses.
The food was simple and light -- cucumber sandwiches, favor boxes with veggies and dip and a sweet popcorn mix for dessert.
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Pull in baby-boy blue via a watercolor scheme that evokes the sky with this boy baby shower by Missy and Kristen from Sweetly Chic Events & Design. They added blue to the table with a Coastal Seaside Paper Table Runner and Blue Gossamer underneath a Coastal Seaside Dessert, Dinner Plate and Dinner Napkin. Custom napkin rings were crafted from Craft Roll sprayed gold and topped with a gold-painted and glittered DIY Wood Star. They created personalized "Love you to the Moon and Back" Gold Star Votive Stickers and added them to Blue Watercolor Votive Holders, and created DIY Centerpieces that received rave reviews.
The elaborate DIY Dessert Bar and Backdrop offered sweets like DIY White Chocolate Moon Pies.
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Kara from Kara's Party Ideas threw this anything-but-prickly cactus baby shower perfect for welcoming a baby boy. Guests were greeted by Little Cactus Dude Party Plants and DIY Cactus Letter Balloons. Drinks were served with Cactus Drinking Glasses with Straws and doubled as party decor alongside an Inflatable Cactus Cooler, Inflatable Cactus and Tissue Cactus Centerpieces. Cactus Shot Glasses became cupcake holders and Cactus Margarita Glasses were filled with a Honeydew + Cucumber Lime Smoothie.
She added a Mexican twist with Fiesta Party Paper Straws, Mini Gold Fringe Donkey Pinata Decorations and Maraca Lollipops.
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Jamie from The Crafting Chicks threw an oh-so-sweet bun in the oven baby shower complete with cinnamon roll muffins, a cinnamon roll bar and a DIY drink station. The decor included a Light Blue Gingham Tablecloth Roll, Light Blue Pinwheels and Dough Rollers. Blue-painted Scallop Trays made the perfect nesting spot for desserts. Chalkboard elements carried throughout the party, including Mini Chalkboard Signs to denote drinks and snacks, plus a DIY baby advice banner.
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Celebrate a bouncing baby boy with a Peter Rabbit-themed baby shower like this one from Sweetly Chic Events & Design. The whimsical decor incorporated fresh vegetables and flowers with pops of blue and orange decor. The table was accented with place settings using Burlap Wedding Chargers, Burlap & Lace Dinner Plates, Light Blue Gingham Dinner Plates. Atop each setting was a Mini Terra Cotta Pot filled with a fresh Brussels sprouts and floral sprigs, along with a print-out. For glassware, they cut images from the book and applied them with Mod Podge. The DIY Garden Baby Shower Centerpiece, made with Gingham Tablecloth Roll, DIY Square Flowerpots, a DIY Alphabet Banner and Chocolate Covered Strawberry Carrots was the focal point of the table. The dessert table was a one-of-a-kind Mr. McGregor's Garden of Sweets, covered with desserts that resembled vegetables.
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Create an outdoorsy, woodland baby shower for a boy like this one by Tiffany from Making the World Cuter. Complete with natural elements like a roll of paper that resembles weathered wood and pinecones, hedgehogs, owls and other forest friends, she used products from the Happi Tree baby shower collection along with a free printable pack for a cohesive theme.
Guests enjoyed on-theme trail mix, and the mom-to-be took home a DIY canvas keepsake.
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Missy and Kristen from Sweetly Chic Events & Design threw a British-themed baby shower fit for a little prince. A complete line of Be Royal Baby Shower products made planning a cohesive theme fast and easy. On the table, they created a high-end look by layering a Silver Charger with Royal and White Striped Satin Ribbon, Square Dinner Plates. A custom DIY British Flag Tea Pot Centerpiece tied together tea and the British flag while introducing a touch of fresh florals.
A dessert table featured a DIY Underground Sign Wreath. Treats included a naked cake, Strawberry Topped Vanilla Custard, teddy bear and Union jack cookies, and Blue Mini Twisty Pops and Red Chocolate Candies in Mini Red-Striped Popcorn Boxes.
Guests received a themed Red Canvas Tote Bag with a Be Royal Beverage Napkin, along with a Blue Vellum Favor Box with a Large British Flag Snap Bead filled with sugar and tea.
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Incorporate blue via playful raindrops like this umbrella-themed baby shower by Tonya from Soiree Event Design. The party used a palette of blues, creams and tans. On the table, DIY Ceramic Teddy Bear Banks doubled as on-theme placecard holders, while DIY Ceramic Boot Planters were filled with flowers. A DIY Raindrop Umbrella Centerpiece made from DIY White Umbrellas continued the theme, along with DIY Felt Clouds on Sticks.
Guests were encouraged to paint their own watercolor creation. Watercolor Paint Trays, 9x12 Watercolor Stretched Canvases, Ball® Mason Jars, Canvas Aprons and Watercolor Brushes were set out for each guest. While painting, guests sipped on a signature Watercolor Rock Candy Fizz Drink that matched the blue decor.
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For a mom-to-be welcoming a boy that is baby No. 2, 3, or beyond, throw her a Donut Sprinkle Baby Shower like this one by Kelsey from We Heart Parties. A DIY Donut Party Wreath greeted guests at the door. Inside, they were welcomed with decorations from a collection of Donut Sprinkle Party Supplies that made decorating easy and kept the color scheme consistent throughout.
For a sweet treat, Kelsey served her own Donut Party Snack Mix and added a store bought sprinkle donut hole to the top. Adorable DIY Pacifier Baby Donuts required no baking and took just three steps to put together.
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