15 Fun Bridal Shower Games to Delight Every Guest

Are you planning a bridal shower and looking for entertaining activities to keep everyone engaged? Bridal shower games are a fantastic way to break the ice, create lasting memories, and add an extra layer of enjoyment to the celebration. Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a larger affair, here are some delightful bridal shower game ideas that are sure to be a hit with your guests:

15 Bridal Shower Games Ideas

  1. Bridal Bingo:

    Put a twist on the classic game of bingo by customizing the bingo cards with wedding-related items such as "bride," "groom," "wedding dress," "flowers," and more. As the bride opens her gifts, guests mark off the corresponding items on their cards. The first guest to get a line or a full house shouts "Bingo!" and wins a prize.

  2. Guess the Love Song:

    Create a playlist of romantic songs and play a snippet of each song for the guests. Provide pen and paper for them to write down the name of the song and the artist. The guest with the most correct answers wins a prize. This game is not only fun but also brings back sweet memories of love songs past.

  3. Purse Scavenger Hunt:

    This game is a hilarious way to get guests mingling and laughing. Create a list of items commonly found in purses, such as lipstick, hand sanitizer, a pen, or a hair tie. Guests then race to find these items in their purses. The guest with the most items on the list wins a prize.

  4. Wedding Trivia:

    Test your guests' knowledge of weddings with a fun trivia game. Create a list of questions about wedding traditions, famous couples, and bridal customs. Divide guests into teams and see who can answer the most questions correctly. It's a great way to learn new facts while having a blast.

  5. Advice for the Bride:

    Set up a station with blank cards and pens where guests can write down their best marriage advice for the bride. Collect the cards and read them aloud later in the shower. It's a heartwarming activity that allows guests to share their wisdom and well wishes with the bride.

  6. Wedding Mad Libs:

    Put a twist on the classic word game by creating wedding-themed Mad Libs. Guests fill in the blanks with nouns, adjectives, and verbs without knowing the context of the story. Once all the blanks are filled, read the hilarious story aloud for some good-natured laughs.

  7. Photo Booth Fun:

    Set up a DIY photo booth with props like oversized sunglasses, feather boas, and funny hats. Encourage guests to take silly photos with the bride and each other. Provide a backdrop and a camera or smartphone for capturing the memories. Guests can take home their photos as a keepsake of the special day.

  8. Name That Celebrity Couple:

    Create a list of famous celebrity couples and their initials. Guests must match each couple with their correct initials. For an extra challenge, include some lesser-known celebrity couples or obscure initials. The guest with the most correct answers wins a prize.

  9. Wedding Pictionary:

    Put a wedding twist on the classic drawing game. Divide guests into teams and provide each team with a list of wedding-related words or phrases to draw. Teams take turns drawing while the rest of the guests guess what they're drawing. Set a time limit for each round, and award points for correct guesses. The team with the most points at the end wins.

  10. Bridal Charades:

    Similar to wedding Pictionary, but with acting instead of drawing. Guests take turns acting out wedding-related words or phrases while the rest of the guests guess. Use a timer to keep the game moving, and award points for correct guesses. It's a lively game that's sure to have everyone laughing.

  11. Wedding Word Scramble:

    Create a list of wedding-related words or phrases and scramble the letters. Guests must unscramble the words within a certain time limit. You can make it more challenging by including longer words or phrases. The guest who unscrambles the most words correctly wins a prize.

  12. The Newlywed Game:

    Put the bride and groom's knowledge of each other to the test with a round of the Newlywed Game. Before the shower, ask the groom a series of questions about himself and the bride. During the game, ask the bride the same questions and see if her answers match the groom's. It's a fun way to see how well the couple knows each other and learn some interesting tidbits along the way.

  13. Wedding Trivia Quiz:

    Create a wedding trivia quiz with questions about the bride and groom, wedding traditions, famous weddings, and more. Guests can answer the questions individually or in teams. The guest or team with the most correct answers wins a prize. It's a great way to test everyone's knowledge and learn some fun facts about weddings.

  14. Wedding Emoji Pictionary:

    Create a list of wedding-related phrases using emojis. Guests must decipher the emojis to guess the correct phrases. For example, a bride emoji followed by a ring emoji could represent "bridezilla." It's a modern twist on a classic game that's sure to be a hit with emoji-loving guests.

  15. Advice and Well Wishes Jar:

    Set up a jar or box with slips of paper and pens. Guests can write down their best marriage advice, well wishes, or funny anecdotes for the bride and groom. The couple can read the messages later and cherish them as keepsakes of the special day.

Remember to tailor the games to suit the bride's personality and preferences. Whether she's a fan of classic romance or quirky humor, there's a bridal shower game that's perfect for her. With these fun and engaging activities, your bridal shower is sure to be a memorable occasion for everyone involved.

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