All of my eco-friendly sistas hosting a bridal shower, this post is for you. Having a forest getaway is a wonderful way to celebrate the bride to be. How do you accomplish the forest getaway concept? By hosting a fabulous greenery bridal shower.
Greenery themed bridal shower is a great way to acknowledge mother nature. It could vary to succulents to gardens, to just greens. It all depends on the bridal and what you think she will like the best.
How do I host a greenery themed bridal shower?
The easiest way to accomplish this theme is to make it all about plants and leaves. You want to emphasize that it is a bridal shower so you still want to utilize pink, white and other feminine colors. You would need the greenery to complement the decorations. It would be ideal to put the greenery around areas like balloons, backdrop, dessert table, etc.
In this post, you will discover some awesome ideas for an awesome greenery bridal shower. These ideas will be fit for the perfect forest getaway. You will also find some tips, tricks, and product suggestions to make this theme a success.
Invitations
Invitations are a great way to set the tone for a greenery bridal shower. There are many cute plant style invitations on sites like Minted and Zazzle. Be sure to include the plant, flower or leaf style that will be featured in the bridal shower on the invitations.
Simple and cute flora style. Very elegant and great style for a greenery bridal shower. I like that these invitations are simple when it comes to the text but the design is perfect for a garden or forest themed bridal shower.
Love the geometrical shape on this. The gold foil is a nice color to add with the greenery theme. Gold is a great idea for any accents such as tableware for the bridal shower. Gold and green together make this theme even better
Decorations
Greenery bridal shower decorations could be very simple because greenery would the spark that you need to get the look you want. a simple greenery backdrop or greener hoops will make this theme look amazing.
Greenery and Ballons
Some greenery would look nice around a balloon garland. See the article I wrote making your own balloon garland for a bridal shower. In that post, I talked about how Silver Dollar Eucalyptus looks beautiful around a blush pink balloon garland.
Floral and Greenery Hoops
This style was done for a blush bridal shower. I like how the leaves on the hula-hoop really make the flowers pop. The greenery adds life to the dull wall background.
DIY Greenery Backdrop
Boxwood Greenery is the best option for a greenery backdrop. All you need is one boxwood greenery set and a portable pipe and drape stand. The boxwood greenery is comes delivered in square pieces. You attach the pieces together to your liking and attach it to the stand. Then you have a marvelous greenery backdrop. Perfect for photos at a greenery themed bridal shower.
I found some great DIY tutorials of a Boxwood greenery backdrop here. This is the best example and explains very well.
Attire
If you are the bride, Lulus has some beautiful white bridal shower dresses. If you are not the bride, here are some tips on what you should wear at greenery themed bridal shower. Since most of the decor will be green, you would want to accent it will a nice floral dress of bright color jumpsuit.
Gifts
Some greenery gifts for the bride include bags, plants, mugs and other cute things that feature flowers or plants on them. The bride may like some chemical-free soap and perfumes. There are some awesome gift ideas on Etsy.
Favors
Some favor ideas are little plants or seeds for the guests to take home. Chemical-free water bottles, Something organic would be cute too. Anything that goes along with the green or garden theme. For more ideas on bridal shower favors, see our post here.
Extras
You could have extra signage that goes along with the invitations. Signage is a great idea for an outdoor or backyard bridal shower. It lets people know that the “party’s over here!”
Thank You Cards
Thank you cards are courtesy of the bride after the shower has taken place. It would be nice to have greenery style thank you cards for the guests. Its will remind them of how much fun they had at the event. For examples of what to write in a bridal shower thank you card see our post on that topic.
Conclusion
I hope you found this blog post helpful. Be sure to use some of the tips and extras include in creating a fabulous forest getaway event. You now have the information to make it happen and it doesn’t matter is the shower is taking place indoors or outside. Where ever it is, it will be a fabulous day.
What tips did you find the most helpful? Was it the pictures? The product links? Or the information provided in related blog posts? Please let me know in the comment section below.
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