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💐 Bridal Shower Checklist 2025

Plan a memorable bridal shower with this complete checklist — from invitations and decor to games, gifts, and everything in between.

Hosting a bridal shower soon? Don’t miss a single detail!

This bridal shower checklist is your go-to guide for planning a fun, thoughtful, and unforgettable event for the bride-to-be.

🧠 Frequently Asked Questions

A bridal shower is a pre-wedding party where friends and family celebrate the bride-to-be with gifts, games, and heartfelt moments.

Typically, the maid of honor or close friends and family host the shower, but anyone close to the bride can take the lead.

Bridal showers are usually held 1 to 3 months before the wedding, allowing time for planning and RSVPs.

Most bridal showers last 2–4 hours, depending on the planned activities and guest list size.

Popular themes include garden tea parties, boho brunches, tropical vibes, and classic elegance with blush and gold.

Include the date, time, location, RSVP details, dress code (if any), and the bride’s registry information.

Yes, guests usually bring gifts for the bride, often selected from her registry or something thoughtful and personal.

Light appetizers, finger foods, sweets, and drinks like tea, cocktails, or mocktails are commonly served.

While not mandatory, small favors like candles, mini bottles, or keepsakes are a nice way to thank guests.

Try games like bridal bingo, 'How Well Do You Know the Bride?', advice cards, or a memory-sharing circle.

From invitations to favors and everything in between, we’ve got you covered. Planning other events too? Explore our Wedding Planning Checklist and Bachelorette Party Checklist.

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