The baby shower has become a beloved tradition in Western Switzerland for celebrating the arrival of a new baby. And what better way to capture these moments of joy and emotion shared with friends and family than with a photo booth rental?
What is a Baby Shower?
A baby shower is a party held in honor of the expectant mother, typically a few weeks before the birth. It's an opportunity to celebrate this new chapter in life surrounded by loved ones, receive gifts for the baby, and share moments of togetherness.
Traditionally organized by close friends or family, baby showers often take place at someone's home or in a private venue. They can take various forms: brunch, afternoon tea, girls' night out, or even a garden party.
Why a Photo Booth for Your Baby Shower?
A photo booth is the perfect entertainment for a baby shower. Here's why:
📸 Memories for the Baby Book
Photo booth pictures will be precious for your child's baby book. Imagine showing them years later all the people who were eagerly awaiting their arrival!
🎀 Perfect Entertainment
A photo booth is a gentle and sociable activity, perfect for a baby shower. No need to run around: just pose, smile, and take home your keepsake.
👶 Themed Props
Baby bottles, giant pacifiers, signs saying "Mom-to-Be", "Best Auntie", "Official Godfather"... Baby shower props add a fun touch to the photos.
💌 Photo Guest Book
Each guest sticks their photo in an album and writes a message for the baby. A unique gift the child can read when they're older.
Baby Shower vs Gender Reveal: What's the Difference?
A baby shower celebrates the baby's arrival and honors the mom-to-be. A gender reveal centers on revealing the baby's sex to loved ones (and sometimes to the parents themselves!).
Either way, a photo booth is ideal! For a gender reveal, you can play with pink and blue colors in the photo design and capture guests' reactions at the big moment.
Theme Ideas for Your Baby Shower
🌸 Floral Theme
Pastel tones, flowers, wreaths... A timeless and elegant classic.
🧸 Teddy Bear Theme
Stuffed animals, cute critters, soft tones. Perfect for a cozy atmosphere.
🌈 Rainbow Theme
Joyful colors, multicolored balloons. Ideal if the gender isn't revealed.
⭐ Stars and Moon Theme
"To the moon and back" - A poetic and modern theme that's very trendy.
Photo Booth Customization
At SwissBooth, we create a personalized photo design for your baby shower. We can include the baby's name (if known), the date, and your chosen theme. Each guest leaves with a unique photo in your party's colors.
Our Woody photo booth with its natural wood design fits perfectly into baby shower decor, bringing a warm and authentic touch.
Practical Planning Tips
- When: Typically between the 7th and 8th month of pregnancy
- Who to invite: Close friends, family, future godmothers
- Number of guests: Usually between 10 and 30 people
- Duration: 2 to 4 hours is enough for a lovely celebration
- Venue: At home, in a restaurant, or a private venue
Pricing
Our photo booth is available for CHF 499 (tax included) for 24 hours of rental, including 400 prints. For a 2-3 hour baby shower with 15-20 guests, that's more than enough for everyone to leave with several keepsake photos.
Located in French-speaking Switzerland? We deliver throughout the canton of Vaud, Geneva, Valais, and Fribourg. Free pickup available in Lussy-sur-Morges or Nyon.
Planning a Baby Shower?
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