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Baby Shower Invitation Wording: Examples for Every Style
Templates, timing, and what to include on your invitations.
Your invitation sets the tone for the entire shower. Here's what to include and how to word it for traditional, casual, co-ed, and virtual celebrations.
Essential Information
Every baby shower invitation must include:
- Who: The expecting parent(s) name(s)
- What: "Baby shower" or "Baby sprinkle"
- When: Date and time (include end time)
- Where: Full address with parking notes if needed
- RSVP: Deadline and contact method
- Registry: Link or store name(s)
Traditional Shower Wording
Please join us for a baby shower
honoring
Sarah Johnson
Saturday, May 15th at 2:00 PM
The Smith Residence
123 Maple Street
RSVP by May 1st to Emily at (555) 123-4567
Registry: Target and Amazon
Casual/Modern Wording
Baby's almost here!
Let's shower Sarah with love
Saturday, May 15 • 2:00–4:30 PM
123 Maple Street
RSVP: bit.ly/sarahshower
Registry: in9months.com/sarahs-registry
Co-Ed Shower Wording
Join us for a Baby BBQ
celebrating
Sarah & Mike
and their little one on the way
Sunday, May 16 • 3:00 PM
Backyard BBQ at the Johnson's
456 Oak Avenue
Burgers, games, and baby gear — bring the whole family!
RSVP by May 5th
Virtual Shower Wording
You're invited to a virtual baby shower
for
Sarah
Saturday, May 15 at 2:00 PM EST
Zoom link will be sent upon RSVP
A small "shower box" will arrive at your door!
RSVP by May 1st to receive yours
Registry: [link]
Design tools: Use Canva, Paperless Post, or Greenvelope for free and paid invitation templates that match any theme.