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RED BABY SHOWER Inspiration for hosting the cutest shower
There are so many creative possibilities when hosting a RED BABY SHOWER. Ladybugs, lumberjack plaid, firetrucks, roses and more! You can also choose to decorate in several hues of red from light to dark.
Below are several red-themed bay shower ideas to inspire you and get the ideas flowing!
5 red baby shower theme ideas
1. Red Hot Air Balloon Theme
- Decorations: Use red balloons to make a large balloon arch and hang red hot air balloon decor from the arch. You can also hang cloud cutouts from the ceiling.
- Table Setting: Red gingham or polka dot tablecloths, red napkins, and hot air balloon centerpieces.
- Favors: Miniature hot air balloon keychains or red and white striped popcorn bags.
- Games: Hot air balloon trivia or a baby name guessing game with hot air balloon-themed cards.
- Food: Red velvet cupcakes, cherry tomato and mozzarella skewers, and strawberry lemonade.
2. Red Apples and Fall Theme
- Decorations: Red apple garlands, rustic wooden crates, and autumn leaves.
- Table Setting: Burlap table runners with apple-shaped place cards and red napkins.
- Favors: Small jars of apple jam or mini caramel apple kits.
- Food: Apple pie, apple cider, red apple slices with caramel dip, and cranberry brie bites.
3. Red Ladybug Theme
- Decorations: Ladybug banners, red and black polka dot balloons, and ladybug tablecloths.
- Table Setting: Red plates and cups with ladybug designs, and ladybug-themed centerpieces.
- Favors: Ladybug magnets or ladybug-shaped bars of soap.
- Food: Ladybug cupcakes, chocolate dipped strawberry skewers, and red punch.
4. Red Roses Theme
- Decorations: Red rose bouquets, rose petals scattered on the tablles, and elegant candle holders.
- Table Setting: Red satin tablecloths, rose gold utensils, and red rose centerpieces.
- Favors: Mini bottles of rose-scented lotion or red rose candles.
- Games: A baby name match game with rose-themed cards or a "Guess the Baby Photo" game.
- Food: Red velvet cake, raspberry mousse cups, and a charcuterie board with red fruits, nuts, crackers and cheeses.
5. Red Barnyard Theme
- Decorations: Red barn backdrop, hay bales, and farm animal cutouts.
- Table Setting: Red plaid tablecloths, mason jar glasses, and barn-themed centerpieces.
- Favors: Small jars of homemade jam or mini hand pies.
- Games: Play "How Big Is Mommy's Belly" - with a cute farm animal theme, or a baby bottle chugging contest.
- Food: Barbecue sliders, corn on the cob, strawberry shortcake, and watermelon slices.
Whichever red-themed baby shower idea you choose, it is sure create a memorable and festive atmosphere for your celebration!
I made these FREE printable red thank you favor tags - perfect for baby shower favors or thank you gifts! Click here to access these free favor tags. You can get the cute favor boxes here.
Red & Pink Balloon Garland
The strands of burgundy and rose colored balloons are just beautiful in this styled party. And the matching flowers on the tables ... gorgeous!
The fancy balloons look like they would be almost impossible to make yourself - but think again my friend! It isn't as hard as it looks - Amazon sells complete balloon arch kits that are so pretty, and beginner friendly.
red baby shower food ideas
1. Red Velvet Cake: A classic choice, this rich and moist cake with cream cheese frosting is sure to be a hit.
2. Strawberry Shortcake: Angel food cake, fresh strawberries, and homemade whipped cream, make the most festive baby shower dessert.
3. Caprese Skewers: Skewers with cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, and basil, drizzled with balsamic glaze.
4. Red Fruit Salad: A vibrant mix of strawberries, watermelon, raspberries, and pomegranate seeds.
5. Tomato Bruschetta: Toasted baguette slices topped with a mixture of diced tomatoes, garlic, basil, and olive oil.
6. Red Macarons: Delicate French macarons filled with raspberry or strawberry cream.
7. Red Punch: A refreshing drink made with cranberry juice, soda, and fresh fruit slices. (see below for recipes)
8. Red Pepper Hummus: Smooth and creamy hummus made with roasted red peppers, served with red bell pepper slices and pita chips.
9. Strawberry Cheesecake Bites: Mini cheesecake bites with a strawberry topping or fresh strawberry slices.
10. Red Popcorn: Sweet and crunchy popcorn coated with red candy or strawberry-flavored glaze.
11. Watermelon cut into cute shapes using mini cookie cutters
12. Raspberries with chocolate chips in the middle - use dark chocolate, milk chocolate and white chocolate chips - this is a delicious snack that guests will love!
13. Tea sandwiches made with cream cheese and strawberry jam.
14. Red bell pepper and radishes sliced and served with dip.
15. Red apples and caramel sauce dip
These red-themed food ideas will add so much life to the baby shower and complete the theme! Guests will love it!
RED BABY SHOWER SNACK IDEAS
Serve red candies in tall glass dishes such as:
- Hot Tamales
- Cherry Starbursts
- Swedish Fish
- Red M&M's
- Red Gumballs
- Candy Canes / Peppermints
- Rock Candy Sticks
- Sixlets
- Red Licorice
easy diy candy pacifiers
Easily make these DIY candy pacifier favors. Get complete instructions here.
And if you want to use all red jelly beans instead of multi-colored, you can get red jelly beans here.
10 red themed baby shower favor ideas
1. Red Candles: Beautifully cinnamon, raspberry or strawberry scented red candles in glass jars, personalized with a cute label featuring the baby’s name and shower date.
2. Red Velvet Cupcakes: Individually boxed red velvet cupcakes, decorated with baby-themed toppers or a mini red rosebud.
3. Red Fuzzy Socks: Cozy red fuzzy socks rolled up and tied with a ribbon, presented in a small gift box or organza bag.
4. Mini Red Pots With Succulents: Paint mini terracotta pots red and put cute little succulents in them, tie on a tag that says "Watch me grow!"
5. Red Lollipop Bouquets: Bundles of red lollipops arranged like a bouquet, tied with a red ribbon.
6. Red Lip Balm Tubes: Customized red lip balm tubes with labels that read "Thank you for celebrating with us."
7. Red Bath Bombs: Red-colored bath bombs packaged in clear bags with a tag saying "From our shower to yours."
8. Red Jelly Beans: Mini jars or bags filled with red jelly beans, and a favor tag that says "You're so sweet, enjoy this treat!"
9. Red Picture Frames: Small red picture frames, perfect for holding a photo from the shower or a sweet baby-themed quote.
10. Red Nail Polish: Bottles of red nail polish, tied with a little tag that says "Mani Thanks!"
red baby shower punch
Sparkling Citrus Punch Recipe for a Large Crowd
Ingredients:
1/2 carton of orange juice
1/2 carton of fruit punch juice
1/2 carton of pineapple juice
1 bottle, liter of Sprite or 7-Up
Orange, lemon, and lime slices for garnish
Fresh mint leaves for garnish
- Combine and serve in a large punch bowl or beverage dispenser, Garnish with citrus slices and fresh mint leaves
Another delicious red / pink punch idea is:
Cranberry Fizz Punch
1 bottle of cranberry juice
1 bottle of Sprite
Have scoops of Raspberry Sherbet floating on the top
Sprinkle in some fresh cranberries
Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries
- 1 pound strawberries, hulled (cut of the top and take the middle out - you can buy a huller or use a knife)
- 8 oz package cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 c powdered sugar
- crushed Graham Crackers
Mix together the cream cheese and powdered sugar. Pipe into each hollowed out strawberry. Top with crushed graham crackers
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