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Here at Cotier Brand, we know how important entertainment is at any event – let alone your bridal shower. Whether you’re planning something intimate and small or a wild bash of over 100 guests, one thing we know for sure is that you’ll need some hilarious bridal shower games to keep the festivities going! We’ve handpicked some of our favorite and most hilarious bridal shower games from our friends at Etsy and Amazon, and we hope these will inspire you for your upcoming celebrations! Grab a cuppa joe and a notebook and away we go…

Hilarious Bridal Shower Games

You may or may not agree but our view on hosting a bridal shower is more often than not, the planning stage is by far the most exciting! This is because we adore attention to detail and making sure we get things just right. Sound like you? Welcome partner! You’ve come to the right place. Without further ado, let’s take a look at some of these unique and equally hilarious bridal shower games…

1. Who Has The Ring?

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First up on our list of hilarious bridal shower games is, of course, our very own offering: Who Has The Ring? Now, if we do say so ourselves, we think it’s easily one of the funniest games around simply for its feel-good factor and absolute ease!

Required Materials: One box of Who Has The Ring? from Amazon.

Game Length: 5 minutes.

Prep:Hide each of the 30 cards under seats and other furniture before guests start to arrive at the bridal shower.

Instructions:

  • Hide one card under each chair or seat available at the venue.
  • Ask all of the guests to look under their chairs and find their own scratch off card.
  • Once found, ask them to scratch off their cards to reveal what’s underneath.
  • The guest that finds the word ‘WINNER’ on their card must shout out, “I DO!” and they win a prize!

2. Garter Toss

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Okay, so this might be a very close second on our list of hilarious bridal shower games. Based on the more classic lawn game of Ring Toss, Garter Toss uses the same notion – just with some lacy garters instead! Hilarity is on point.

Required Materials: One multipack of garters from Amazon and some old bottles to paint.

Game Length: 30 minutes.

Prep:Find an area in your yard with enough space for the Garter Toss game to take place and lay it out there.

Instructions:

  • Lay out the Garter Toss game outside ahead of time.
  • Ask guests to get into teams of 3.
  • Take in turns to through the rings to aim them over the sticks to score points from each bottle – you can paint a number on if you like.
  • The first team to get to 50 points wins!

3. Who Can Make The Best Mimosa?

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Because who doesn’t love a mimosa at a bridal shower? Another one of our creations, our very own 97-piece Mimosa Bar Kit is ideal for the hilarious bridal shower game of Who Can Make The Best Mimosa? Why? Because if your co*cktail doesn’t work out, the bubbles certainly will!

Required Materials: One Mimosa Bar Kit from Amazon.

Game Length: 30 minutes.

Prep:Choose a table to prepare your Mimosa Bar on and add all the extras including fruit, juices, ice, and labels.

Instructions:

  • Build your Mimosa Bar ahead of time.
  • Ask each guest to grab a glass and start to prepare their Mimosa concoction.
  • Designate one taster of everyone’s Mimosas and choose the best one.
  • The guest who made it is crowned the winner and is therefore known as the Mimosa Queen for the rest of the baby shower!

Learn how to make a Bridal Shower Mimosa Barhere

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4. Put A Ring On It

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Put A Ring On It is a hilarious bridal shower game for one simple reason: it’s unexpectedly competitive. Simply have a box of plastic rings ready on arrival and watch the entertainment unfold throughout the course of the day!

Required Materials: One Put A Ring On It set from Amazon.

Game Length: Throughout the day of the bridal shower.

Prep:Place your chosen Put A Ring On It sign on a table with a bowl of plastic wedding rings next to it.

Instructions:

  • Place the Put A Ring On It sign on a table and add a bowl of plastic wedding rings next to it.
  • Ask each guest to take a ring at the start of the bridal shower.
  • Inform them that they cannot use the words ‘Wedding’ or ‘Bride’ throughout the day otherwise they will have to gfive up their ring to the guest that caught them out.
  • The guest with the most rings at the end of the bridal shower games wins them all!

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5. Convokins

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What could be more entertaining than a bunch of boujie napkins with some deep – and often amusing – thought-provoking questions on them? Not much, we say! Meet Convokins: the ultimate conversation starter (and hilarious bridal shower game!).

Required Materials: One box of Convokins from Amazon.

Game Length: 10-30 minutes.

Prep:Layout each Convokin on the table plan arrangements or have a stack of them near the buffet table.

Instructions:

  • Layout each Convokin on the place setting or on a table in a stack
  • Ask each guest to pick up their Convokin and get ready to read theirs aloud.
  • As a group, go around and read your Convokins question out and answer in turn.
  • Watch the hilarity commence!

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6. Date Night Jar: Silly Answers Only

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For something usually very sentimental, we thought we’d go ahead and turn it into something hilarious – and that we did! Simply take the notion of date night suggestions but tell your guests it’s silly answers only. Let the games begin!

Required Materials: One box of Date Night Cards from Amazon.

Game Length: 10 minutes.

Prep:Pre-print the full number of templates you’ll need and have enough pens to match.

Instructions:

  • Hand out one template and a pen to each guest.
  • Set the timer for 10 minutes.
  • Ask each guest to fill out their silly date night suggestions and prepare to read it aloud.
  • The guest who gets the loudest laughter from the crowd wins!

7. Pin The Ring

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Much like the beloved Pin The Tail On The Donkey, the hilarious bridal shower game of Pin The Ring is well worth a go. All you need is a pre-made kit from Amazon and a blindfold. Let’s go!

Required Materials: One Pin The Ring bridal shower game from Amazon.

Game Length: 20 minutes.

Prep:Unpackage the Pin The Ring game and hang it on a wall of choice. Have a blindfold at the ready.

Instructions:

  • Start the game by gathering everyone around the Pin The Ring wall.
  • Set the timer for 20 minutes.
  • Go around the room inviting each guest the chance to pin the diamond on ring, while wearing a blindfold.
  • The guest who gets the most accurate placement on the ring wins!

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8. How Well Do You Know The Bride?

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How well do you think your guests really know the bride-to-be? Well, as soon as you pass out this adorable template, you’ll be sure to find out!

Required Materials: One printable template from Amazon.

Game Length: 10 minutes.

Prep:Pre-print the full number of templates you’ll need and have enough pens to match.

Instructions:

  • Hand out one template and a pen to each guest.
  • Set the timer for 10 minutes.
  • Ask each guest to fill out their template to the best of their knowledge, aiming for the most correct answers.
  • The guest with the most correct answers wins a prize for knowing the bride-to-be the best!

9. Guess The Dress: Silly Edition

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Last but not least on our list of hilarious bridal shower games is the usually adorable Guess The Dress. Only this time, guests will need to be drawing the most hideous version of a wedding dress they can possibly draw. Yep, the worst wedding dress of all wins the glory on this one!

Required Materials: One printable template from Amazon.

Game Length: 15 minutes.

Prep:Pre-print the full number of templates you’ll need and have enough multi-colored pens and pencils to match.

Instructions:

  • Hand out one template and put a jar of pens and pencils on each guest table.
  • Set the timer for 15 minutes.
  • Ask guests to draw out the worst version of the bride-to-be’s wedding dress they can create.
  • The guest who draws the most hideous and ugly wedding dress guess wins a prize – for creativity, of course!

Loved these ideas? Be sure to SAVE it to your bridal shower board!

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Until Next Time…

Well, well, well… There we have it! Our favorite and most hilarious bridal shower games for you to try out on the special day. Let us know which ones you loved and don’t forget to show us some love in the comments!

All our love,

Cotier xo

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FAQs

What can I do at a bridal shower instead of games? ›

Here, we spoke with wedding planning experts on the latest-and-greatest bridal shower activities and fun bridal shower games:
  • Create a signature co*cktail during the bridal shower. ...
  • Create a sweet memory book for the bride-to-be. ...
  • Play wedding traditions trivia… ...
  • ...or couples trivia. ...
  • Collect date night ideas.
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How do you make a bridal shower not boring? ›

Go Somewhere Unique. You're not obligated to sit on the back patio or stake out your parents' country club. Head to a pasta-making class, boozy art class, vineyard, brewery, salon, beach or gorgeous restaurant to spice things up and make your shower feel extra special (and worth the trip for any out-of-town friends).

How many games should be played at a bridal shower? ›

Conclusion. A bridal shower typically has three games going on at once, with an average battery life of three hours. Interactive and non-interactive, or multiplayer and single-player, are the two most common types of games played.

What is the shoe game at bridal shower? ›

The Premise: The shoe game involves asking a series of questions about the couple's preferences, experiences, and personalities. The couple answers by raising the shoe that they believe represents the best answer, either their own shoe or their partner's shoe.

What's in your handbag game? ›

This 'What's in Your Purse' Baby Shower Game includes 24 game cards that list common and not-so-common items found in purses, including keys, gum, a screwdriver, and nail polish. See how many items your guests have in their purses. The person with the most points wins. Suitable for 2 to 24 players.

Who pays for bridal shower? ›

In short, the host is the one who pays for the bridal shower—or at least some of it. Most commonly, this is the maid of honor, but the couple's relatives, friends or even the to-be-weds themselves can all pitch in to cover the cost of the wedding shower.

How do you play mad libs at a bridal shower? ›

How do you play mad libs? Typically, one person acts as a reader and asks another person or group of people to come up with words to fill in the blanks to the story, or in this case, the bride-to-be's potential wedding vows. What is this? You will have to fill in the blanks with verbs, adjectives, nouns, colors etc.

Are games necessary at a bridal shower? ›

Although games at your bridal shower aren't a must by any means, they're a tradition for a reason—they help your closest friends and family members get to know one another while celebrating the happy couple.

Who should not host a bridal shower? ›

Traditional etiquette dictates that the maid of honor—not the mother of the bride—should host the shower.

How can I make my shower more fun? ›

Put on some music or a podcast to entertain yourself.

Make shower time more entertaining by playing a few of your favorite songs and cranking up the volume. Listening to music will give you something to focus on other than the tedium of lathering, rinsing and repeating.

What is inappropriate to wear to a bridal shower? ›

Pastels, neutrals, florals, and bright celebratory colors are the way to go. And if there's going to be games opt to wear something comfortable. Avoid wearing white, black, or anything that may detract from the wedding festivities.

What's in the sock bridal shower game? ›

Bridal Shower game: "What's in the sock?" place items that the bride might need on her honeymoon in long socks and number them. Guest can only touch socks with their feet to guess what's in the socks. Person with the most correct answers wins.

Is $50 enough for a bridal shower? ›

The standard amount to spend on a bridal shower gift is around $50-$75. If you're invited to a bridal shower but not particularly close with the bride, expect to spend at least $25.

Can you play the wedding shoe game at a bridal shower? ›

The shoe game can be played at just about any wedding-related party—you aren't limited to the reception. This is also a fun activity for the bridal shower and can be set up after the guest of honor's spouse-to-be arrives at the very end.

How do I make my bride feel special in the shower? ›

Include the bride's faves.

For example, you could serve up her favorite foods and signature drink, decorate in (or wear) her favorite color or reference a film or book she loves in the theme and décor. It's a fun way to make the bride feel extra special on her big day.

How do you play bridal jeopardy? ›

How to Play the Bridal Shower Jeopardy Question Game
  1. Divide the room into three teams.
  2. Give each team a buzzer (there's literally an app for that)
  3. Pull up the Jeopardy board.
  4. Decide which team goes first.
  5. Make sure someone is keeping score (for more details, keep reading)
  6. The winning team gets a prize.
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