| Baby Shower Checklist Planning a baby shower can be a daunting job but we are here to help. Please feel free to print out this checklist so that you have an idea of what needs to be addressed while making your plans. |
| One to two months before the party: ___Set the date for the party ___Pick a location ___Create a guest list ___Decide if there will be a theme to your party ___Decide if this will be a couples shower or not ___Plan any activities ___Plan your menu ___Select your invitations |
| Two to three weeks before the party: ___Send out your invitations (Include directions) ___Order the cake ___Order table centerpieces (if necessary) ___Purchase party favors, games, decoration ___Finalize the menu |
| One Week before the party: ___Order or gather together chairs, table, dishes etc, ___Make a final guest count. Call those that have not responded yet. ___Place order for the food if catered ___Confirm Reservation (If applicable) ___Buy film for your camera ___Begin to prepare your home (if applicable) ___Buy and wrap your gift for the Mom-to-be |
| The day before the party: ___Gift wrap and party favors or game prizes ___Review the games/activites ___Begin decorating ___Pick up the cakes ___Purchase the beverages/Ice ___Set up tables, chairs, and buffet area |
| The Big Day! ___Set out party favors ___Finish any last minute decorations ___Set out beverages, ice, glasses ___Have a notebook handy for writing the gifts received ___Pink up balloons ___Set up the food on the buffet table ___Create a plan on how you will run the party ___Greet your guest with a smile ___Enjoy all your hard work! |
