DIY Safari Baby Shower and 3rd Birthday Party

Sun-drenched rattan chairs, neutral mudcloth patterns, and layered balloon arches transform this event space into a sophisticated safari-themed celebration. Designed to honor both a new arrival and a third birthday, the setup relies on natural textures and earthy tones to create a welcoming atmosphere.

You will find practical ways to style a gathering, from incorporating custom name signs and plush animal figurines to arranging tiered snack stands on rustic wooden boards. Whether you are setting up large arched backdrops for a photo area or tucking succulent favors onto dining tables, these visuals highlight how to balance clean lines with playful jungle motifs. Use these arrangements as a guide to building a visually grounded space for your own upcoming party.

Welcome & Signage

Jessica Gee Nosworthy – DIY Safari Baby Shower and 3rd Birthday Party

Framed gold sign featuring a jungle theme with safari animals, text reading Welcome, It's About To Get Wild, and the names Savanna Rose and Rory Ryan with the date 07.19.25.
Framed gold sign featuring a jungle theme with safari animals, text reading Welcome, It’s About To Get Wild, and the names Savanna Rose and Rory Ryan with the date 07.19.25.

Backdrop, Balloons & Photo Area

Safari themed event decor with bamboo chairs, mudcloth patterned blankets, balloons, and decorative backdrops.
Safari themed event decor with bamboo chairs, mudcloth patterned blankets, balloons, and decorative backdrops.
Safari-themed party decor with a large wooden giraffe statue, rattan chairs, and balloon arch against a wood wall.
Safari-themed party decor with a large wooden giraffe statue, rattan chairs, and balloon arch against a wood wall.
Boho safari-themed party backdrop with wicker chairs, arched panels, and balloon garland.
Boho safari-themed party backdrop with wicker chairs, arched panels, and balloon garland.
Table setting with green and wood-toned balloons and custom name signs for Savanna and Rory
Table setting with green and wood-toned balloons and custom name signs for Savanna and Rory

Table Setup

Table at a baby shower with jungle-themed decor, animal cutouts on the wall, and cups for drinks.
Table at a baby shower with jungle-themed decor, animal cutouts on the wall, and cups for drinks.
Event space set up with rows of tables, wicker chairs, and jungle-themed decorations.
Event space set up with rows of tables, wicker chairs, and jungle-themed decorations.
Dining room with wicker chairs and long tables arranged for an event beneath a large chandelier.
Dining room with wicker chairs and long tables arranged for an event beneath a large chandelier.

Food, Snacks & Drinks

Stack of clear plastic cups with jungle animal print at a baby shower with a sign stating a baby is due August 25.
Stack of clear plastic cups with jungle animal print at a baby shower with a sign stating a baby is due August 25.

Cake & Desserts

Jungle-themed birthday display with a cake featuring a number 3 topper, surrounded by animal-themed decorations.
Jungle-themed birthday display with a cake featuring a number 3 topper, surrounded by animal-themed decorations.

Games & Activities

Safari themed party table display with a backdrop of African wildlife, tiered snack stands, and wooden serving boards.
Safari themed party table display with a backdrop of African wildlife, tiered snack stands, and wooden serving boards.
Display table featuring raffle prizes including Huiongo cooler backpacks, Caymus wine, and a baby shower card box.
Display table featuring raffle prizes including Huiongo cooler backpacks, Caymus wine, and a baby shower card box.

Party Favors

Safari-themed party table featuring a photo collage, plush animals, and succulent favors.
Safari-themed party table featuring a photo collage, plush animals, and succulent favors.
Safari-themed party table featuring a photo collage, wooden letter S, animal figurines, and succulent party favors.
Safari-themed party table featuring a photo collage, wooden letter S, animal figurines, and succulent party favors.

Credit & Disclosure

  • Photo & Setup Credits: Jessica Gee Nosworthy
  • Edited by PartyTopiie editorial team
  • Last reviewed: May 31, 2026
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