Your nearest and dearest have all gathered to shower you and your new baby with love as you prepare for their arrival. An event full to the brim with good times and special memories is guaranteed to ensue. But once your shower is over, how should you thank them, right there and then, for their support? That’s easy! By offering them some awesome and thoughtful baby shower favors, of course!
In today’s post we’re excited to share our top ideas for baby shower favors, from the clever and useful to the decadent and indulgent! We’ve got fabulous baby shower favor ideas to delight every last attendee. Choose your favorites, customize them to your liking, and get ready to see the guests’ faces light up when they receive your parting gifts. Let’s jump right in!
Edible Favors
Even though you’ll probably have an array of delicious refreshments available to guests at your baby shower, who can resist picking up a few more treats on the way out?
Honey Jars
Thank your guests for their sweet words of encouragement for the journey ahead with an adorable jar of delicious honey!
Mints
Mints are an after-meal essential. Supply your attendees with a pack to help them feel fresh on-the-go!
Homemade Popcorn
Fill up some favor boxes with homemade popcorn and offer your guests a snack for the road. You can even add different flavors or mix-ins!
Homeware Favors
Who says party favors have to be single use? These next favors are useful household items that guests will rely on again and again!
Coasters
Offer guests a lovely memento to protect their home surfaces whenever they sip a drink.
Mini Candles
These cute miniature candles will fill your guests’ homes with a fresh scent, while adding a touch of relaxed ambience to their space.
Bottle Openers
These handy favors are clever, durable, and will be much appreciated by your attendees.
Can Coolers
Can coolers are an awesome favor idea year-round, but especially for any showers that take place in the heat of summer!
Cosmetic Favors
The following favors are great little beauty and wellness pick-me-ups to help your guests look and feel their best.
Compact Mirrors
A compact mirror is a purse essential! Add your own design for a gorgeous favor they’ll treasure.
Temporary Tattoos
Turn your shower into a (temporary) tattoo studio! This funny favor idea is guaranteed to generate some giggles.
Lip Balm
Our customizable hypoallergenic lip balms are a fabulous favor idea that’ll keep your guests feeling beautiful!
Lotion
Offer a touch of luxury with some softening, spa-style hand lotion! P.S.: they’re travel-sized for any guests flying home.
DIY Favors
These next favor ideas are a fun way to give curious guests the opportunity to do it themselves!
Drink Mixes
Offer your attendees some refreshing drink mixes they can enjoy at home! Will they pick a margarita, a hot cocoa, or a lemonade?
Simmer Pot Kit
Simmer pots are consistently trending on social media! Provide guests with an interesting new way to make their home smell beautiful.
Flower Seeds
Just like your little one on the way, this wonderful favor idea will grow and bloom with the purest love!
Roasted Coffee
This is an ideal favor for any coffee-loving guests! Their very own bag of roasted coffee will go a long way.
Classic Favors
Our last section of favors are the classic crowd-pleasers. These are sure to put a smile on all of your guests’ faces!
Tote Bags
Tote bags are both fashionable and reusable, making them a favor that will be much loved for years to come.
Keychains
Whether they put it on their house keys or their car keys, this nice memento will bring them joy every day.
Bookmarks
With a brand new bookmark, guests can say goodbye to those dog-eared pages!
Looks like you’ve come to the end of our list! We hope you’ve now chosen a few tokens of appreciation to pack into your guests’ favor bags for after your baby shower. If you have any other good suggestions for baby shower favor ideas, please feel free to share them in the comments section below. We’d also highly recommend checking out our post on “2025’s Trending Baby Shower Themes and Most Adorable Party Ideas” if you’re still deciding on your shower’s theme!
Ella is a content specialist from Cork, Ireland. Her passions include spending time with her two energetic dogs, fashion, photography, and trying new vegan food!
