Baby Shower Favors

A: Shower favors are small gifts given by the host of a baby, wedding or bridal shower to show their appreciation and thanks.

A: Shower favors can either be given out at the start of event to welcome everyone and show your appreciation or at the end of the event as a parting gift.

A: Shower favors are a way to say “thank you” to guests at your shower, particularly if they brought a gift for your shower. They’re also a way to remind friends and family of your special day after the event itself is over.

A: It’s not required that you provide shower favors, but it is customary and is something most guests will appreciate.

A: The amount you spend on each favor depends on your budget, but typically favors cost no more than a few dollars each. Favors are considered a sign of your appreciation for the guests, so it’s the thought that counts and not the grandeur of the gift.

A: Shower favors can be nearly any small gift that represents the occasion and those celebrating it. It’s entirely up to you what you choose to give as a shower favor, but common items include candies, ornamental decorations, candles, soaps and other small trinkets.