This printable find-the-guest bingo is made for bridal showers, where guests often arrive knowing the bride from different parts of her life. Each square describes a guest trait, such as having known the bride the longest, traveling the farthest to attend, or having been married the longest, and players must mingle to find a matching guest and get that person's first name signed in the box. Choose a 3x3 grid for a small gathering of eight to twelve guests, a 4x4 grid for a medium crowd, or a 5x5 grid for a large party with plenty of mingling time.
Find the guest bridal shower bingo
BINGO
Guest who grew up on a farm
Guest born in another country
Guest who has been to a wedding abroad
Guest wearing pink
Guest who speaks three languages
Guest who eloped
Guest with a garden
Guest who has been a bridesmaid twice
Guest who runs marathons
Guest with a tattoo
Guest who bakes bread
Guest who traveled the farthest
FREE SPACE
Guest who loves karaoke
Guest who knew the bride the longest
Guest who has run a business
Guest who collects vinyl records
Guest who knows how to sail
Guest who's engaged
Guest who has been to Paris
Guest with a birthday this month
Guest who has a twin
Guest who plays an instrument
Guest who's left-handed
Guest who has seen the northern lights
Every card is different
28 illustrated items
Flat icons style
Call sheet included
Letter or A4
Grid
Cards
Paper
Cards per page
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The 28 items in this set
Guest who knew the bride the longest
Guest who traveled the farthest
Guest married the longest
Guest who has been to Paris
Guest with a rescue pet
Guest who runs marathons
Guest who plays an instrument
Guest with a tattoo
Guest who speaks three languages
Guest who has a twin
Guest born in another country
Guest who has met the groom's family
Guest who has been a bridesmaid twice
Guest who has lived in five cities
Guest who bakes bread
Guest with a garden
Guest who knows how to sail
Guest who's left-handed
Guest who collects vinyl records
Guest wearing pink
Guest who loves karaoke
Guest who has seen the northern lights
Guest who grew up on a farm
Guest who eloped
Guest who has run a business
Guest who's engaged
Guest with a birthday this month
Guest who has been to a wedding abroad
Find the guest bridal shower bingo tips
Superlative squares, like the guest married the longest or the one who traveled the farthest, belong to exactly one person. Settle them early with a quick show of hands, so players know whom to look for instead of collecting rival claims. If two guests tie, both can sign.
Allow each guest to sign a given card only once. Otherwise the bride's well-traveled aunt fills half a card by herself, and the shy coworker in the corner never gets asked a thing. For groups under a dozen, allow two signatures each.
Keep the bride out of the answer key. She can play her own card or check the winning card by asking the signers for their stories, but guests should find each other rather than ask her who grew up on a farm.
Play during arrivals, before gifts and games start, while people are still standing around looking for someone to talk to. Give it fifteen to twenty minutes, then have the winner share the most surprising answer on their card, like who eloped or who has seen the northern lights.
Best for
Ages
Adults 18 and over, suitable for mixed-age bridal shower guests
Group size
8 to 40 guests, with 3x3 for small groups, 4x4 for medium, and 5x5 for large
Duration
15 to 25 minutes of mingling before the shower program begins
How to play
Players walk around and find someone who matches each square, then write that person's name in it. The first full line wins.