25+ Halloween Baby Shower ideas: Spooky Fun for Moms-to-Be
It's A Halloween Baby Shower! Grab the pumpkins, ghosts and goblins and get ready to celebrate!
If you’re gearing up to host a baby shower with a twist, why not dive into the cute, clever and slightly spooky world of a Halloween Baby Shower?
This unique theme is perfect for an October celebration and guarantees a memorable time for all.
From Halloween baby shower cake ideas to fun games and decorations, we've got you covered. Let's get this spooky party started!
The great thing about a Halloween themed baby shower is you can make it as spooky or as cute as you want - some love to go all out with spiders, ghosts and black cats - while others prefer cute little pumpkins in pastel colors such as pink, orange, green, peach and white.
halloween baby shower invitations
First things first - let’s talk invitations. Your Halloween baby shower invitations are the first hint your guests will get about the theme.
Many chooses invitation designs that blend baby shower sweetness with Halloween spookiness. Think pumpkins, cute little ghosts, and maybe even baby skeletons. Personalize the invites with fun phrases like "A Little Pumpkin Is on the Way!" to keep the mood light and festive.
Wording Ideas For Halloween Baby Shower Invites
Halloween Baby Shower Poems
1. A Little Pumpkin's On the Way
With pumpkins glowing bright and spooky, we gather here tonight,
To celebrate a little pumpkin who will soon bring much delight.
Join us for a hauntingly sweet shower, full of joy and cheer,
For [Mom's Name] and her baby who will soon be here!
2. A Spooky Celebration
Ghosts and goblins, witches and bats, we're gathering to say,
A baby is on the way, arriving just in time to play!
Join us for a shower full of spooky fun and cheer,
As we celebrate [Mom's Name]'s little one drawing near.
3. A Hauntingly Sweet Shower
As leaves turn orange and the nights grow cool,
We gather to celebrate a baby who will rule!
With tricks and treats and spooky delights,
Let's shower [Mom's Name] and baby on this magical night.
4. A Little Boo is Almost Due
With witches' hats and pumpkins too,
We're throwing a shower for a baby so new.
Join us for a hauntingly fun time,
As we celebrate [Mom's Name] and her little pumpkin.
5. A Ghoul-ish Gathering
In a haunted house with ghosts that play,
We’ll celebrate a baby on the way.
With spooky games and treats galore,
Let's shower [Mom's Name] with love and more!
6. This family of three will soon become four, so Kayli's mommy & daddy are making room for one more. Let’s celebrate on this special day Mommy’s lil’ pumpkin is on his way ~ submitted by A. Pinquoch
(Simple) Halloween-Themed Baby Shower Invitation Wording Ideas
- A Little Pumpkin Is On the Way!
- Witches, Ghosts, and Baby-to-Be!
- A Ghoul-ishly Fun Baby Shower!
You’re invited to a hauntingly good time in honor of [Mom's Name]
Date: [Date]
Time: [Time]
Location: [Address]
Get ready for a frightfully delightful baby shower! - Expecting a Little Monster!
Halloween Theme Baby Shower Ideas
Creating the perfect ambiance for your Halloween baby shower is all about the details. Here are some top-notch Halloween themed baby shower ideas:
1. Color Scheme: Go for a blend of traditional bright Halloween colors like orange and black, or soften it with pastels to give the baby shower a cozier vibe.
2. Pumpkin Decorations: Use painted pumpkins with cute, adorable faces, or carve out pumpkins to hold flowers and other decorations.
3. Banners and Balloons: Hang banners with baby-themed Halloween messages (little pumpkin, baby boo, etc) and hang a large spooky balloon arch at the entrance.
4. Lighting: Use fairy lights and lanterns to create a magical, slightly eerie glow.
halloween baby shower Food Ideas
No party is complete without delicious treats! Here are some Halloween baby shower food ideas that are both tasty and on-theme:
By looking at the adorable and clever picture above - You'll see you can easily and affordably transform simple food items into spooky-cute treats! Easily turn Oreo's into withes hats, pretzels into mummies and donuts into scary faces!
More fun Halloween food ideas for a baby shower:
1. Mummy Hot Dogs: Wrap hot dogs in crescent rolls to look like mummies.
2. Pumpkin Cheese Ball: Shape your favorite cheese ball recipe into a pumpkin and use a pretzel stick for the stem.
3. Ghostly Cupcakes: Decorate cupcakes with white frosting and mini chocolate chips for eyes to look like ghosts.
4. Witch’s Brew Punch: Create a spooky punch and serve in a cauldron with dry ice
5. Using a black Sharpie pen, draw a jack-o-lantern face on little clementine oranges and serve on a big platter. Also draw a ghost face on string cheese packages - the perfect baby shower snack for any children that may be at the shower.
halloween baby shower cake ideas
The cake is the centerpiece of your dessert table, so it needs to be extra special. Here are some Halloween baby shower cake ideas:
1. Pumpkin Patch Cake: A tiered cake with fondant pumpkins and vines.
2. Spooky Baby Onesie Cake: Shaped like a baby onesie with Halloween-themed decorations.
3. Monster Cake: Adorable monster faces with friendly smiles and big eyes.
4. Gothic Elegance: A chic black cake with orange, pink and gold accents
Simple and Cute Halloween Baby Shower Cake Sayings
1. A Little Pumpkin Is On the Way!
2. Welcome, Little Boo!
3. Spooky Sweet Baby Treat!
4. Tiny Ghoul Coming Soon!
5. Mummy’s Little Monster!
6. Sweet Baby Boo!
7. Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun!
8. Witch-ing You Joy, Little One!
9. Boo-tiful Baby On Board!
halloween baby shower games
Keep the fun rolling with some entertaining Halloween baby shower games:
1. Pumpkin Decorating Contest: Provide small pumpkins and decorating supplies for a fun crafting session.
2. Guess the Baby Food: A classic game with a spooky twist—use Halloween-themed jars.
3. Mummy Wrap Race: Guests race to wrap each other in toilet paper like mummies.
4. Pin the Pacifier on the Pumpkin: A Halloween twist on the classic "Pin the Tail on the Donkey." Blindfolded guests must try to pin a paper pacifier onto a large pumpkin poster. Closest to the designated spot wins!
More Halloween / Fall Decorating Ideas
SEE WHERE TO GET THESE CUTE HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AND SUPPLIES
- For decorations, have mini pumpkins, gourds and Indian corn in baskets.
- Serve caramel apples. Spice them up by adding mini M&M's, nuts or candy corn.
- Fill clear vases, empty baby food jars or baby bottles with candy corn and top with a tea lite or pretty flowers.
- Take a fat pillar candle and wrap Halloween-themed scrapbook paper around it (leaving about 1/2 inch on top and bottom) adhere with glue and give as favors or prizes.
- For favors, bake sugar cookies and cut them into pumpkin shapes. Frost with bright orange frosting and wrap in cellophane. Tie with a cute ribbon and attach a tag with all of the shower details. To go a step further, print out the cookie recipe, glue it to cute Halloween paper and attach it to the favors.
- For a cute witches hat, buy some black party hats, cut a large circle out of black card stock - make it larger than the base of the hat. Glue the circle to the bottom of the hat to make the brim. Decorate with glitter and stars.
- Serve popcorn balls, orange and black jelly beans, and Halloween colored M&M's.
- For a Halloween baby shower centerpiece idea, buy a large plastic pumpkin trick or treat container and fill it with baby gear such as booties, rattles, onesies, toys, etc.
- Chocolate Pumpkin Fondue Pot - Cut a hole in the top of a pumpkin so a small bowl can fit into it. Pour melted chocolate into the bowl and have guests dip marshmallows, pound cake and strawberries.
- Hop over to our FALL BABY SHOWER IDEAS page to see adorable pumpkins in colored glitter and more adorableness - all to match the theme of the baby shower.
Printable Mom-Osa Bar Sign For A Baby Shower
Set up a mimosa bar - adding orange juice makes this the perfect orange drink for Halloween. Serve with Halloween candy garnishes
Hosting a Halloween baby shower is a fantastic way to celebrate the upcoming arrival of a little one with a festive and unique twist.
From pumpkin themed cakes to spooky games, your guests are sure to have a spook-tacular time. Remember to take lots of pictures and, most importantly, have fun creating a memorable day for the mom-to-be.
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