Celebrating from a distance? The right virtual baby shower games keep guests laughing and connected, whether they are across town or across the country.
Here are 20 fun virtual baby shower games that work beautifully on Zoom, plus the tools to run them and tips for a smooth online party. 🎉
How to Host Virtual Baby Shower Games
Pick a video platform like Zoom, test your screen share ahead of time, and email any printables to guests in advance. Assign one person to host and keep the score, and keep each game short and simple so no one gets lost. A little prep makes an online shower feel just as lively as an in-person one.
Best Virtual Baby Shower Games for Zoom
These crowd-pleasers are made for video calls:
- Baby Trivia about the parents-to-be
- Guess the Celebrity Baby name or photo
- Emoji Pictionary (like 🍼+😴 = night feed)
- Baby Word Scramble with a time limit
- Virtual Baby Bingo as mom opens gifts
Interactive & Movement Games
Get guests up and involved:
- Household Scavenger Hunt — race to grab baby-related items
- Baby Photo Match — guess which baby photo is which guest
- Baby Animals Match — pair baby animals to their grown-up names
- Finish the Nursery Rhyme
- Two Truths & a Baby about the mom-to-be
Guessing & Prediction Games
Sweet, keepsake-worthy games everyone can join:
- Guess the Due Date
- Baby Predictions (weight, hair, eye color)
- Guess Mom’s Cravings
- Virtual Price Is Right with baby items on screen
- Wishes for Baby shared on camera
Tools to Run Virtual Baby Shower Games
Free, easy tools make hosting simple:
- Zoom polls for quick voting
- Kahoot for lively trivia
- Google Forms for quizzes
- Mentimeter for live results
- Emailed PDF printables
Many of our printable baby shower games work perfectly over video too — just share your screen or send the files ahead.
Tips for a Smooth Virtual Baby Shower
Ask guests to mute when not speaking, keep games to 10–15 minutes each, and mail prizes or send e-gift cards to winners. Recording the call is a lovely way to save the memories. For more classic options, see our full baby shower games guide, and read up on the baby shower tradition for inspiration.
Virtual Baby Shower Games for Coed Parties
Hosting a coed virtual shower? These games get everyone — including the partners — laughing together:
- He Said / She Said — guess which parent said each quote
- Diaper Duty Race — partners diaper a doll on camera
- Baby Trivia Face-Off — teams compete on parenting facts
- Guess the Baby Gadget — identify mystery baby products
Coed virtual baby shower games keep the whole guest list engaged and work just as well when everyone is joining from home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What games can you play at a virtual baby shower?
Baby trivia, emoji pictionary, word scramble, a household scavenger hunt, baby photo match and predictions all work great on Zoom.
How do virtual baby shower games work on Zoom?
Guests join a video call, and the host runs each game through screen sharing, polls or emailed printables, with everyone playing along on camera.
What virtual baby shower games are free?
Many are — free printables, Zoom polls, Google Forms quizzes and Kahoot games all let you play at no cost.
How do you give prizes for virtual baby shower games?
Mail small prizes to winners or send digital gift cards by email — a quick, easy way to reward the fun from afar.
Final Thoughts
Virtual baby shower games prove that distance is no match for a good celebration — so pick a few favorites, test your tech, and get ready to laugh together on screen.
For more ideas, browse our baby shower games and printable games. 💕
