Free printables and live games
Bridal shower games
The best bridal shower games are about the bride, take ten to fifteen minutes each, and end with a reveal that gets a laugh. Everything below has a free printable and a live version, where questions go up on the TV and guests answer from their phones.
Plan a live game15 games and printables
How well do you know them
How well do you know the bride
Thirty how-well-do-you-know-the-bride questions for a bridal shower or bachelorette, free to print or play live with phones.
30 questions · Bridal shower, Bachelorette
How well do you know them
How well do you know the groom
Twenty-five questions about the groom for a shower, rehearsal dinner or reception. Print them free or play live with phones.
24 questions · Bridal shower, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding reception
Guess the number
Guess the number: the couple
How long they dated, how many guests, the date of their first date. Closest guess wins, printed or live.
5 questions · Bridal shower, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Bachelorette
Shower bingo
Bridal shower gift bingo
Bridal shower gift bingo with thirty items and a different card for every guest. Print the cards or play on phones.
30 items · Bridal shower
Shower bingo
Will the bride say… bingo
Bingo of things the bride is bound to say while opening gifts. Unique cards for every guest, printed or on phones.
28 items · Bridal shower, Bachelorette
Predictions and bets
Predictions and advice for the couple
Prediction and advice cards for the couple. Guests write, the answers go up on the screen and into a keepsake.
4 prompts · Bridal shower, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Bachelorette
Price guess
Bridal shower price guess game
Guess the price of registry favorites, from wine glasses to a stand mixer. Closest without going over wins.
12 items · Bridal shower, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding reception
Price guess
Grocery price guess game
How much is a dozen eggs? A party price guess game with everyday groceries. Closest without going over wins.
12 items · Bridal shower, Baby shower, Bachelorette, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding reception
Ladder climb
Wedding trivia ladder
Ten wedding tradition questions, easiest first. Miss one and you're off the ladder. The last guests standing win.
10 questions · Bridal shower, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Bachelorette
How well do you know them
Would she rather: the bride edition
Twenty would-she-rather questions about the bride. Guests guess her pick, then the real answer is revealed. Print free or play live.
20 questions · Bridal shower, Bachelorette
Predictions and bets
Date night ideas for the couple
Date night idea cards for a bridal shower: every guest suggests a date, and the couple gets a year of ideas to keep. Print free or collect on phones.
6 prompts · Bridal shower, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding reception
Ladder climb
Honeymoon destination trivia
Ten honeymoon trivia questions, from Paris to Bora Bora, easiest first. Miss one and you're off the ladder. Free printable or live.
10 questions · Bridal shower, Bachelorette, Wedding reception
How well do you know them
How well do you know the couple
Twenty questions about the couple for a wedding reception or rehearsal dinner. Free printable or live on the big screen.
20 questions · Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Bridal shower
The shoe game
Shoe game questions
Forty shoe game questions for the newlyweds: he said, she said. Print the cards or let guests predict live from their phones.
40 questions · Wedding reception, Bridal shower, Rehearsal dinner, Bachelorette
How well do you know them
Never have I ever: the bride edition
Twenty clean never-have-I-ever questions about the bride. Guests guess whether she has or hasn't, then she reveals. Print free or play live.
20 questions · Bachelorette, Bridal shower
How many games to plan
Three or four games fill a two-to-three-hour shower without crowding out food and gifts. Plan one game guests can start the moment they arrive, one or two seated games after food, and one that runs during the gift opening.
If you only have time for one, make it a how well do you know the bride quiz. It's about her, everyone can play, and the answers make good stories.
A running order that works
While guests arrive: hand out advice and prediction cards or a date night idea card. Nobody needs to know anyone yet, and the cards become a keepsake.
After food: a quiz about the bride, then the shoe game if her partner is there. Save the shoe game for when the partner arrives; it doesn't work with one person.
During gifts: gift bingo or will the bride say… bingo keeps the room watching through a long gift opening.
To finish: a price guess round with items from the couple's registry, then the prizes.
Paper or phones
Every game here prints free in US Letter or A4. Paper works well for small, quiet showers. For a bigger room, or a shower where half the guests are on a video call, the live version does the scoring for you: questions on the TV, guests answer on their phones, and the reveal shows who got it right. See how playing on the TV works.
Questions people ask
- How many games should you play at a bridal shower?
- Three or four for a two-to-three-hour shower. Each takes ten to twenty minutes, which leaves time for food, gifts and talking.
- What is the most popular bridal shower game?
- How well do you know the bride, followed by the shoe game and gift bingo. All three are about the couple, which is why they last.
- Do bridal shower games need prizes?
- Small ones help: a candle, a bottle of wine, a nice notebook. Plan one prize per game and one for the overall winner.
Planning guides
A bridal shower timeline that leaves room for games
A three-hour bridal shower schedule, minute by minute: arrivals, food, games, gifts and cake. Copy it, then swap in the games you like.
How many games to play at a shower, and when
Three or four games for a bridal shower, two or three for a baby shower. Here's how long each takes, where they fit, and which to cut if you run late.
Funny bridal shower games that get real laughs
Bridal shower games that get genuine laughs without embarrassing anyone: would she rather, will the bride say bingo, never have I ever and the shoe game.
Bridal shower icebreakers for guests who don't know each other
Icebreaker games for a bridal shower where the bride's friends, family and future in-laws are meeting for the first time. Quick, easy and no standing up.
Last-minute shower games with no prep
Hosting a shower tomorrow? Games you can print tonight or run from your phone with no prep: quizzes, bingo, price guessing and advice cards.
Shower game prizes guests actually want
Shower and bachelorette game prizes for every budget: what to buy, how many you need, and how to handle ties without running out.