Owl Themed Baby Shower
The great part about hosting an owl themed baby shower? It’s totally super simple and easy to do! Here are some great owl themed baby shower ideas to get your baby shower planning started! Great baby shower ideas for boys and girls.
Let’s be honest…owls are just downright adorable. From the cute little faces of a woodland owl to the sweet sounds of a Barred Owl, no one can deny that an owl themed baby shower is the perfect setting for any mom-to-be.
“Who” wouldn’t want to entertain the idea of celebrating the upcoming arrival of a sweet little boy or girl while being surrounded by owls. See what I did there? Seriously this is one of the best ideas for a gender neutral baby shower.
Be sure to check out my other baby girl baby shower ideas! This is also a cute idea for a baby shower for twins!
Why Choose an Owl Theme for Your Baby Shower?
There are numerous reasons why you might choose an owl theme for your baby shower:
- Symbolism: Owls are often associated with wisdom and protection. These qualities make them a fitting symbol for welcoming a new baby into the world.
- Versatility: An owl theme can be easily adapted to suit any season or personal style. Whether you prefer a rustic woodland vibe or a more modern, colorful look, owls fit seamlessly into various decor styles.
- Gender-Neutral: Owls are a great choice for a gender-neutral baby shower, which can be especially useful if the parents-to-be are keeping the baby’s gender a surprise.
- Popular Motif: Owls are a beloved motif in children’s literature and media, making them a familiar and endearing choice for guests of all ages.
An owl-themed baby shower is a charming and whimsical way to celebrate the upcoming arrival of a little one. Owls symbolize wisdom, protection, and mystery, making them a perfect motif for a baby shower. This theme can be both gender-neutral and versatile, lending itself to a variety of decorations, games, and activities that can create a memorable event for everyone involved.
Owl Themed Baby Shower:
Owl themed baby showers aren’t just for little girls. If you are expecting a little boy, why not try out a few of these fun options for a baby boy owl themed shower?
Invitations
Sending out the perfect owl baby shower invitations is so important for setting the tone for your baby shower.
With these adorable owl themed baby shower invitations, there will be no doubt in anyone’s mind of what your theme is!
You can also customize your invites using online tools like Canva or purchase pre-made ones from Etsy.
These Owl Baby Shower Gift Ideas are great for the mom-to-be!
Decorations
Use a mix of woodland elements and owl motifs to decorate your venue. Think of owl-shaped balloons, paper lanterns with owl faces, and DIY owl centerpieces made from mason jars and faux feathers.
This Owl Themed Diaper Cake not only makes for great decor, but is also a super neat (and useful) gift for the mom-to-be!
Make these cute Punch Art Owls to use on your baby shower decorations and invitations. They are pretty easy to make and can be done while watching television.
Don’t forget the centerpieces for your tables! These owl centerpieces will leave everyone wondering “whoooo” made them!
Banners, banners everywhere! Announce the arrival of your baby girl loud and proud with this adorable banner.
Food and Drinks
Serve owl-themed treats like cupcakes decorated with owl faces, “owl eyes” deviled eggs, and a fruit platter arranged in the shape of an owl.
Owls are known for their bright and big eyes. These adorable owl cupcakes know just how to show them off!
For drinks, consider “Owl’s Brew” (a tropical punch) served in mason jars.
Games and Activities
Organize fun games like “Pin the Beak on the Owl,” owl-themed trivia, or a crafting station where guests can make their own owl masks or ornaments.
Crafts are always a great option for your baby shower. If there are going to be kids allowed to attend as well, these DIY owl crafts are the perfect way to keep them entertained for hours on end!
Who says that owl crafts have to be just for kids? Adults should be able to jump in on the fun as well and can totally do so with these adult owl crafts! Crafts and DIY items make great baby shower favors because they can replace a game and give the attendees something to take home.
It’s not possible to have too many options for the little ones attending your baby shower. Printing off games, coloring pages, and other fun options is a great way to keep them busy and help them have a little fun until it’s time to eat the cake and cupcakes!
Party Favors
Send your guests home with cute owl-themed party favors such as owl keychains, bookmarks, or mini potted plants with owl decorations.
Don’t miss out on this Owl Baby Shower Favor Box!
These DIY Owl Chocolate Bar Wrappers add a nice touch to the look!
It is pretty easy to make this party gender neutral or geared more towards boy or girl. For a girl owl baby shower just use pink polka dots and a pink owl cake. For a boy, go with more bluer chevron and a blue owls!
How to Plan an Owl-Themed Baby Shower on a Budget
Planning a baby shower doesn’t have to break the bank. Here are some tips for hosting an owl-themed baby shower without overspending:
- DIY Decorations: Craft your own decorations using affordable materials like construction paper, felt, and mason jars. You can find plenty of free templates and tutorials online.
- Affordable Food and Drinks: Keep the menu simple with homemade treats and punch. Consider a potluck-style event where guests bring a dish to share.
- Bulk Buys: Purchase party favors and supplies in bulk to save money. Look for discounts at dollar stores or online retailers.
- Reuse and Recycle: Use items you already have at home. Houseplants, stuffed animals, and blankets will create a cozy, owl-themed atmosphere.
Have fun planning out all the details for your upcoming baby shower. It’s a time for you to shine and focus on you and your soon to arrive bundle of joy. If you want to have literally everything decorated and covered in owls, make it happen!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Some owl party decorations may also be used in your baby nursery!
An owl-themed baby shower offers a delightful and memorable way to celebrate the arrival of a new baby. With its rich symbolism, versatility, and widespread appeal, the owl theme is perfect for creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
You can host an unforgettable event that your guests will love by incorporating thoughtful decorations, tasty treats, engaging games, and meaningful party favors.
Whether you’re on a budget or going all out, an owl-themed baby shower will surely be a hit. Happy planning!
So sweet! Adorable?
Thank you! I’m so glad you found the owl theme sweet and adorable. It was such a fun theme to work with, and I’m thrilled that you enjoyed it!