🌸 Spring Baby Shower Themes & Decor Ideas in New Zealand
There’s something magical about celebrating a new baby in spring. The sun’s out, flowers are blooming, and everything feels fresh and full of possibility — just like the little one on the way! Whether you’re hosting a baby shower for a friend or planning your own, here are some of the cutest, easiest, and most on-trend spring baby shower themes, along with styling tips and decor ideas using party supplies from Lively & Co.
🌼 1. Garden Tea Party
Theme Vibe: Soft pastels, fresh flowers, vintage touches.
Decor Ideas:
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Use pastel or floral-themed tableware and serve cupcakes or finger sandwiches on tiered stands.
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Hang white or blush balloon garlands above a picnic or table setting.
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Add faux vines, flower garlands, or lace table runners for a soft, elegant look.
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A DIY “Mummy-to-be” chair with a sash or sign makes for a sweet photo moment.
🐝 2. “What Will It Bee?” Gender Reveal Baby Shower
Theme Vibe: Yellow, black, and white with cute bee accents.
Decor Ideas:
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Use bee-themed plates, cups, and signage — or keep it simple with yellow and white.
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Style a yellow and black balloon arch for a bright pop at the gift or cake table.
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Include a “He or She? What Will Baby Bee?” sign and do a confetti balloon or coloured cake reveal.
🌈 3. Rainbow Baby Shower
Theme Vibe: Bright, joyful, inclusive — perfect for any gender.
Decor Ideas:
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Use a mini rainbow balloon garland on the table or backdrop.
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Layer your table with bright napkins or a DIY rainbow table runner.
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Display cupcakes or favours in rainbow order, and tie in a “Somewhere over the rainbow...” quote.
🐣 4. Little Duckling or “Oh Baby” Theme
Theme Vibe: Soft yellows, neutrals, and baby icons.
Decor Ideas:
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Use our gold balloon packs for a timeless, gender-neutral look.
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Add duck or baby animal cutouts, or float yellow duckies in clear vases for table centrepieces.
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An “Oh Baby” banner and gold confetti add a subtle sparkle.
🌷 Styling Tips for Any Theme:
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Use mini balloon garlands on tabletops, cake tables, or signage – they’re easy to make and super effective.
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Incorporate a DIY photo backdrop using streamers or fabric and a balloon bunch.
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Use themed confetti, paper straws, and signage to tie everything together.
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Don’t forget a “Mummy to Be” sash!
🛍️ Need Spring Baby Shower Supplies?
At Lively and Co, we’ve got everything from themed baby shower decorations to balloon kits, banners, sashes, and more — all ready to ship from right here in New Zealand. Browse our full baby shower collection to make your spring celebration extra special.