22 Creative Boy Baby Shower Themes

This yellow and navy shower-at-sea will be the perfect way to celebrate the little sailor on the way. Summer showers will look stunning with the classic maritime color scheme, especially when celebrating in outdoor settings. Accentuate the nautical theme with seashells and anchors.

Put an unexpected twist on a traditional baby shower with a robot theme. Complement the metal decor with softer details like yarn balls, tissue tassels and felt. A creative menu invites guests to "fuel up" in style, complete with nuts-and-bolts snack mix and microchip snacks.

Help the expectant parent prepare for their son’s arrival with an around-the-clock themed baby shower. Assign each guest a specific baby-related time or activity (such as feeding, bathtime or naptime) and have them bring a gift or gift basket with the necessities for that activity. That way, it’s easy to ensure that no one brings the same gifts and that the guest of honor will have the essential day-to-day tools.

Welcome the baby on the way by celebrating a special ritual they will share with their parents—bedtime stories. A sophisticated storybook baby shower is a great way to help the expectant parents stock up on bedtime books that will make storytime special for years to come. Curate a special storybook menu with book page puff pastries and personalize baby shower decorations with handmade storybook lanterns.

Bring some seasonal charm to your baby shower with a snowy-white winter celebration. Glamorous decor with a soft white and silver color scheme will provide a sophisticated aesthetic to help commemorate the little boy on the way.

Warm, summer days are perfect for a vibrant outdoor celebration. Plan fun activities such as ice cream and frozen yogurt making, and set up a toppings bar so guests can customize their sweet summer treats. Decorate using rainbow colors that match the sprinkles and other fun ice cream toppings.

Another exciting theme for a baby shower is a classic summer barbecue with family and friends. Cool off with a party by the pool or plan a picnic in the park. Personalize classic outdoor games like bean bag tosses and horseshoes for the guest of honor.

Throw a beautiful tea party shower that is perfect for a pleasant spring day. Any expectant parent who loves traditional aesthetics will appreciate this fresh take on a classic, colorful theme. Create a menu that includes tea cookies and other treats, and embellish gifts with accents that are simple yet elegant.

Pamper the parent-to-be with a sparkling gold celebration. Decorate with gold-dipped mason jars and gleaming balloons to create a consistent, stylish look for the party. Serve golden drinks like mango lemonade and light refreshments, such as finger sandwiches.

Celebrate your little ray of sunshine with this warm spring baby shower. Stick to a fresh yellow and gray color scheme, complete with polka dots. Develop a stylish buffet-style menu adorned with flowers and bowls of fresh lemons to add a pop of color.

Celebrate the great adventure of raising a little boy with a safari-themedbaby shower. Use maps and wild animal figurine decorations. Complement them with earthy tones. Kraft paper or burlap are great ways to accent your decor and give it a more stylish jungle look.

Commemorate the expectant parent with an adorable Peter Cottontail baby shower, inspired by the classic storybook. Incorporate rabbits and carrots into your decor, along with a pastel blue color scheme. Put together a healthy, farm-fresh menu complete with rabbit-shaped treats to impress your guests.

Dive under the sea to celebrate the guest of honor. Sparkling shades of blue, mixed with purple and green, will offer an aquatic aesthetic that is perfect for those expecting baby boys. Include fish and other sea creatures in the baby shower decorations to create the full underwater experience.

Rustic decor is an increasingly popular look for baby showers, especially those being held outdoors. Flowers, greenery, burlap and other woodsy decorations create a peaceful mood and elegant setting to honor the expectant parent. This baby shower theme for boys is perfect for parents who appreciate vintage chic and are used to that classic country charm.

For a simpler celebration, throw a brunch in honor of the expectant couple. Style modestly with balloons and flowers to add a touch of color. Prepare light hors d'oeuvres and beverages for guests to indulge in as they relax and socialize.

Parents expecting a baby boy will love a stylish twist on a dinosaur-themed baby shower. Use deep green and blue tones mixed with off-white accents to create an earthy vibe for your party. Incorporate green fruits and vegetables into your menu to keep with the prehistoric dinosaur theme.

Add an element of mystery to your baby shower with a lavish masquerade party. Guests can dress up in black and white masquerade costumes and make custom masks as a party activity. Incorporate blue masks to celebrate the baby boy.

For an elegant springtime baby shower, throw a gorgeous outdoor garden party. Playful polka dot patterns will bring vibrant accents to the deep lavender color scheme. Serve teatime treats, and create DIY flower crowns with guests as a fun and stylish party activity.

Welcome the expectant parents’ little adventurer to the world with this classically styled vintage airplane baby shower. Incorporate shades of navy and grey with white accents to curate a theme that will have your party guests on cloud nine. Explore Pottery Barn Kids’ airplane room decor for further inspiration.

Treat the parent-to-be to a colorful baby shower, complete with a wide selection of sweet treats. Opt for sweets that involve blue, such as blueberry flavored candies, to celebrate the baby boy on the way. Set up a buffet-style table with customizable candy jars for guests to mix and match their sweets.

Bring out the beads and masks for a colorful Mardi Gras celebration of the little king on the way. Coordinate decor with the classic Mardi Gras color palette of gold, green and purple. Bake a king cake and prepare a festive playlist!

Treat the parent-to-be like the superhero she is with this boy baby shower theme. Incorporate themed signs and backdrops featuring characters from classic superhero comics.

A baby shower is a time to surround new parents with support, love and, of course, gifts. Whatever theme is selected, always make sure that the parent-to-be feels loved and has an unforgettable time on their special day.