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Engagement party invitation wording: 10 texts to copy

Engagement party invitation wording to copy: formal, casual, surprise and family dinner, with tips on timing and sending invitations online.

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You said yes, and now you want to celebrate with the people who matter. These engagement party texts suit a formal dinner, a garden party or a surprise.

Classic and heartfelt

Formal[Name] and [Name] request the pleasure of your company at a party to celebrate their engagement on [date] at [time], [venue]. Kindly reply by [date].
WarmWe’re engaged! Come and celebrate with us on [date] at [time], [address]. Bubbles, food and plenty of happy tears.
Parents’ invitationMr and Mrs [Surname] are delighted to invite you to celebrate the engagement of their daughter [Name] to [Name] on [date] at [time], [address].
ShortHe asked, she said yes! Engagement party on [date], [time], [place]. RSVP by [date].

Fun and relaxed

FunnyWe’ve decided to make this official, so come and drink champagne with us. Engagement party: [date], [time], [address].
BarbecueWe’re getting married, and you’re getting a barbecue. Engagement party on [date] at [time], [address]. Bring a drink.
SurpriseShh! We’re planning a surprise engagement party for [Name] and [Name] on [date] at [venue]. Please arrive by [time] and keep it secret.
Two familiesOur two families are about to become one. Please join us for dinner on [date] at [time], [venue], to celebrate [Name] and [Name].

When and how

Online, you can add a photo of the two of you and a favourite song, and guests answer with one tap. Creating, previewing and sending by link are free up to 7 visible replies. After that, pay once: Essential €14.90 (20 replies), Complete €49 (60 replies), Grand €89 (150 replies) or Wedding €129 (unlimited replies), all including VAT. The optional keepsake MP4 film is €9.

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Creating, previewing and sending by link are free up to 7 visible replies. After that, pay once: Essential €14.90 (20 replies), Complete €49 (60 replies), Grand €89 (150 replies) or Wedding €129 (unlimited replies), all including VAT. The optional keepsake MP4 film is €9.

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Frequently asked questions

Who hosts an engagement party?

Traditionally the parents, but today the couple, friends or both families host.

Should engaged couples expect gifts?

Not necessarily. Make your wishes clear in the invitation.

Can I add a photo of us?

Yes, up to 5 photos on the free version.

See also

Engagement party invitationsTemplates and exampleWedding invitations onlineThe next stepSave the date onlineAfter the party
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