Fun games to play at a coed bridal shower

Guests continue to pass it around the room and when the music stops, the person holding the bouquet is eliminated. The game then continues until there is only one person left.

Remember how crazy musical chairs got toward the end? This game gets just as fun. Make a playlist of all your favorite songs to make it even better! Photo Credit: Regina Rodriguez. Put together a list of your favorite celebrity couples and print out pictures of each of the brides.

Show the guests the bride and see how many can correctly guess the groom belonging to each picture. At the end, tally up all the correct answers and the person with the most correct wins a prize!

Grab some markers, an easel and paper and prepare to have a blast! Fill a bowl with slips of paper with various wedding-related terms written on them, such as wedding dress or bridesmaid or open bar. Team members must select a slip of paper and do their best to draw out the term for their team to guess. Divide the guests into teams and watch them go at it as they try to draw and guess their way to victory. Photo Credit: New Love Times. Find out how well guests know the bride and groom with this hilarious game.

Before the day of the shower, ask the couple questions about their relationship, things that they want for the future and anything else that has to do with their future married lives together.

Then cut out mustaches and tiaras from construction paper and glue them onto popsicle sticks. Each answer is read to the guests and they must decide whom the answer belongs to by holding up either a mustache or a tiara.

Photo Credit: Normal Activities. This game is sure to be a hit. Guests are lined up and given a pair of oven mitts and knee-high pantyhose. At the whistle, they must put on the gloves and be the first to get their pantyhose pulled up on both legs. The first to do so wins a prize. This is a great ice-breaker game since everyone will be put in the same awkward position and can laugh at themselves and others as they attempt to achieve the goal.

Remember to make sure this is appropriate for everyone who is attending the shower! Place thumbtacks in the bottom of a container. Close Pet Names. Description Have each guest write down their favorite pet name they give a loved one. Example Upon arrival, ask each person to write down a pet name she calls her boyfriend, partner or husband. Close Bride Timeline. Description Display and arrange childhood photos of the bride out of chronological order.

Example Display a dozen or more photos of the bride in no particular order. Close Famous Couples. Description Come up with a list of famous couples, either fictitious or real, and see if guests can find the person who has their celebrity match. Example Write "Sandy" on one index card and "Danny" on another. Close Telephone Toast.

Example The host whispers "To happiness and health Close Mad Libs Guest Book. Description Provide each guest with the same Mad Libs to complete and see if the bride can guess who wrote which one. Example Have each guest complete their own Mad Lib.

Close Wedding Bingo. Description Make a bingo card for each guest and use candy for the bingo pieces. Close The Newlywed Game. Description Create 10 open-ended questions for the groom to answer about himself. Close Group Poem.

Description Pass around a pen and paper. Example The host starts the first line of the poem and passes it to the next guest. Close Two Truths and a Lie. Description Have each guest think of two truthful stories about the bride and groom and one lie. Example A guest shares a story about how they met the groom and gives three variations saying, "…he wore a ripped t-shirt", "…he talked with his mouth full" and "…he belched loudly.

Close Purse Raid. Example A list includes car keys worth one point, lipstick for five points and perfume for 10 points. Close Wedding Jeopardy. Example The first team picks the category "How They Met" and answers where the couple had their first date. Close Love Story. Description The host writes the first sentence about how the couple met, and then passes it to the next person. Example The host writes the first line about their first date, and then passes to the second person.

Close Who Said It. Description Before the shower and separately, have the bride and groom share their love stories. Close Wedding Charades. Description Label index cards with favorite wedding movies and then have guests act out the plot. Example Split up the guests in two teams or more. Close Wedding Crossword. Description Write 10 or more questions about the couple that can be answered with one word.

Example Give each guest or team a crossword and 30 minutes to complete it. Close Bridal Pictionary. Description Write wedding activities on card and have guests draw one. Example Split the group into teams. Close Write My Vows. Description Have the host write "I vow too Example The host writes, "I vow to never hog the TV remote.

Close Guest Clue. Description The host writes a series of questions that applies to each guest. Example First question is "Who introduced the bride to the groom? Close Lingerie Guess. Description Ask each guest to bring a piece of lingerie that matches her style. Example Display the lingerie with numbers and give the bride a sheet of paper to write down the match to each piece of lingerie.

Close Disaster Wedding. Description On note cards, write out wedding faux pas or nightmares. Example Guests get the question, "What if two bridesmaids get in a fight over the bouquet? Close Cake Tasting. Description Set up a cake or cupcake bar where only the host knows the flavors. Example A Player is blindfolded and is guided by the host through the tasting. Close Memory Lane.

Description The host gives everyone a notecard to write down their favorite memory with the bride. Example After collecting all the memories, the host reads the first card aloud. Close Wedded Wisdom. Description In the bridal shower invitations, include a Advice Card and a note of instruction to write down a tip for the bride and to return it with the RSVP. Example The host collects all the responses and reads them aloud to the bride. Close Couples Jenga.

Example With hands tied together palms facing each other , have a couple try to remove a Jenga block without tipping the whole tower over.

Close Guess That Quote. Description Create a list of 20 quotes from famous films, TV shows or books. Close Ball and Chain. Description Have guests pair up and race each other, transporting balls from one side of a field to the other. Example Line up the pairs of players and let one set at a time race down the field.

Close Celebrity Marriages. Close Wedding Catch Phrase. Description Create notecards with wedding themes, phrases and items. Example Split the group into two teams. Close Honeymoon Bag Memory Game. Description Fill a bag with items the bride would bring on her honeymoon. Example Show the group up to 20 items. Close Forbidden Ring. Description Provide each guest with a sheet of forbidden words up to five and hand out only five plastic rings.

Close Cupcake Surprise. Description Put a plastic wedding ring inside one of the cupcakes before you bake them. Example The host makes cupcakes for the party, but bakes a plastic ring inside one cupcake. Close TP Gown. Description Split the group into even teams and hand each group a roll of toilet paper.

Example In each team, guests dress a member of their team in a creative toilet paper wedding dress. Close Cake Decorating Contest. Description Hand each guest a dessert to decorate and provide sprinkles, candies and frosting.

Example Once the guests finish decorating, the bride votes for her favorites based on the different categories originality, fan favorite, etc. Close Pass the Presents. Description With guests circled around the host, the host presents three wrapped gifts. Example The host started the story with "They knew they were right for each other when Close Pin the Ring on the Groom.

Description Give each guest a paper ring to pin on the groom when blindfolded. Close First Kiss. Description Go around the room and have each guest share their story of their first kiss. Example After guests tell their stories, have everyone vote by show of hands what they think is the best story in categories, like romantic, funniest and most original. Close Life Thread. Description Pass a spool of thread to guests and have them cut off a piece at any length.

Example A guest has a long piece of thread and has to share a story or fact about herself while wrapping the thread around her finger until the thread is completely used up. Explore Categories. Kids Gifts. Bridal Shower Gifts. The one closest to the finger wins! A few days before the wedding shower, ask the parents of the bride and groom for pictures from their childhood, ranging in age from baby to teenager.

Number the pictures and place them around the room. Give each guest a sheet with a numbered list where they can guess what age the bride and groom were in each picture. The guest with the most correct answers wins a small prize. This one tests the memory skills of the bride! At some point during the shower, have each guest write down a personal memory they have with the bride anonymously of course on a piece of paper.

Once all the guests have completed their memory, have the bride read each one out loud and try to guess whose memory it is. If the bride guesses incorrectly, the guest gets a prize! Search the internet for your favorite movie quotes from romantic movies.

Make a list of quotes on a piece of paper and hand one out to each of your guests. Have them fill out as many movie titles as they possibly can. The guest with the highest number of correct answers wins!