Whether you’re hosting for the arrival of a little boy or girl, there’s no denying that throwing a dinosaur themed baby shower is one that you can have a lot of fun with!
From Jurassic baby to the hatching soon sentiment, it’s such a lovely way to theme a baby shower. Here you’ll find over 15 different ways to seal the deal, with plenty of color and decor inspiration for your own shower too.
17 Roar-some Dinosaur Baby Shower Ideas To Create
1.Hatching Soon
We might think of dinosaurs as big and scary, but in the right format, they actually make the cutest way to celebrate a baby shower!
The sentiment ‘hatching soon’ is super cute and one which taps into the baby shower trends of 2026 which are moving away from the ‘boy or girl dichotomy’.
Use soft, muted colors throughout such as greens, browns and golds for an elegant look.
2. Baby-Saurus
Take things up a notch and lean into the baby saurus look, similar to shown below!
Theme your buffet table or party favors around dinosaurs and their environment, think dino cake pops, colored jelly and chocolate pots with edible biscuit bone shaped spoons!
3. Hatchling Dinner Party
If you have plans of throwing a huge gathering for your baby shower, take inspiration from the below!
A beautiful draped canopy set up for a dinner party with little hatchlings on each table, and a jungle inspired color scheme that’s effective and cozy.
4. Dino-mad Backdrop
Let’s face it, getting a gorgeous backdrop ready is where the real magic happens at a baby shower, cue plenty of photo opportunities!
Using fake grass for a backdrop is a genius idea as it leans into the jungle theme. Add a ‘Hatching Soon’ sign and complete with a colorful balloon arch.
5. Dinosaur Themed Cookies!
It’s not a dinosaur themed baby shower without matching cookies, right?!
Green is an obvious choice to lean into when thinking about colors you use, and it’s one that’s perfect for boys and girls!
6. A Roarsome Photo Backdrop
Stomp, chomp, and little kicks—this dino baby shower is ROAR-ready!
I love the thought that has gone into this backdrop, complete with a range of backdrops to add depth and texture to your setup. Position a cake on pretend wooden logs, balloons and of course, dino cut outs!
7. Oh Baby
If you’re not a fan of the ‘hatching soon’ sentiment, choose something instead such as ‘oh baby’ which is totally timeless, and completely gender neutral.
Instead of a fake grass wall, use something wooden like shown below, it brings a rustic yet warm element into a setup.
8. Sweet Grazing Setup
A dino-themed grazing selection fit for the cutest little hatchling!
Chocolate-covered strawberries, pretzels, and sweet treats decorated with tiny dinos and footprints—perfect for guests to snack on before the baby roars onto the scene.
9. Baby Boy Is Hatching Soon
A sweet and simple dino wonderland, perfect for welcoming a baby boy who’s ‘hatching soon.’ Soft blues, greens, and playful spikes make the perfect backdrop for a celebration that’s both modern and adorably prehistoric.
Note those super cute centerpieces on the table which are so easy to recreate with a glass vase, faux stems and a dinosaur teddy.
10. Stomp, Chomp, Rawr
A roarsome welcome for Aspen! This dino-filled display brings jungle vibes, giant balloons, and a T-rex cameo for a celebration that’s equal parts wild and wonderful.
When creating a similar display, do incorporate faux stems and leaves to plump up your display and introduce some added interest.
11. Hatching Soon Cake
Need some dino cake inspiration for your shower? How adorable is this hatching soon inspired cake, the perfect centerpiece for your food table or photo backdrop.
12. Hatching Soon Centerpieces
Looking to create something a little bit different on your tables? These hatching soon centerpieces are absolutely adorable and can easily be crafted.
Use real or faux moss to create an egg like look, adding dinosaur cut outs and ‘hatching soon’ signs as shown below for a cute, unique look.
13. Beautifully Dressed Table Decor
A cosy jungle nook where baby will be ‘hatching soon.’ Soft blues, lush greenery, and charming dino details make this the perfect spot to celebrate a little one on the way.
Add a rustic, outdoorsy element to your setup by introducing natural materials such as rattan, seagrass and pampas stems for natural warmth.
14. Rawr
Keep your baby shower setup simple by greeting guests with a similar welcome blackboard!
Instead of leaning too much into dinosaur related sayings, just use ‘Rawr’ and introduce tropical leaves in green for a touch of jungle life.
15. Soft, Muted Color Scheme
A bubbly dino wonderland full of soft blues, greens, and earthy tones—complete with a friendly brontosaurus peeking through. The perfect backdrop for a little one’s prehistoric celebration.
16. Jurassic Baby
Jurassic Park mad? This is the only baby shower theme for you, but make it ‘Jurassic Baby!’.
Get inspired by these super cool Jurassic Park themed cookies below which make for gorgeous baby favor gifts.
17. Dinosaur Baby Shower Themed Activities
And for a dinosaur themed baby shower, you need some equally themed activities and games that go hand in hand with it.
Have pin the tail on the dinosaur, a dino name suggestion jar, a dino tape measure to guess the size of the dino to be, and have fun crafting baby onesies with your own dino ideas!
