Party invitations

Kids birthday invitations parents will actually read

A kids party invitation is read by two audiences: the child, who cares about the theme and the cake, and the parent, who needs to know when to drop off, when to pick up and whether they are expected to stay. Most invitations forget the second reader. The ones that work answer the practical questions before anyone has to ask in the class group.

Templates

Start from a template

Every one opens with a moment — tap, swipe or scratch — then shows the details, a map and RSVP. Tap a card to try it.

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How it works

Ready in about fifteen minutes

  1. 1

    Pick a template

    Choose how it opens — a scroll, a diya, an envelope, a chat, stories or a scratch card.

  2. 2

    Make it yours

    Add names, date, time and venues, in English or any Indian language. Add a photo.

  3. 3

    Share on WhatsApp

    Publish and send one link. It opens full-screen on any phone, no app needed.

  4. 4

    Track RSVPs

    On Pro (₹99), guests reply inside the invite and you see who is coming to each event.

funvite kids invites are bright, playful and quick to tap through. A scratch card reveals the theme, a chat-style invite sends a message "from" the birthday child, and on Pro there is a small game kids can play on a parent's phone. Share it once in the class WhatsApp group, and use RSVPs to count heads for return gifts.

What parents want to know

  • Child's name and the age they are turning.
  • Start and end time, clearly. Say if it is a drop-off party or if parents should stay.
  • Venue with map link; for play zones and party halls, mention the floor and entry.
  • Theme and whether costumes are welcome.
  • Food: say if it is a full meal or snacks, and ask about allergies.
  • Whether siblings are welcome. Parents will ask, so save them the message.
  • RSVP date and a parent's contact number.

Theme ideas that are easy to pull off

Dinosaurs, space, superheroes, under the sea, jungle safari, unicorns, cricket, trains and a favourite cartoon are all easy to decorate for and easy to dress up for. If you do a costume theme, keep it optional, so children who do not have one do not feel left out. Funny invites work well here: "Roar on over to [Name]'s dino party" reads better to a five-year-old than a formal card.

Sharing in the class group

If you are inviting the whole class, the class WhatsApp group is the easiest place to share the link. If you are inviting only a few children, send it to those parents directly so no one feels left out.

Wording

Wording you can copy

Change the names in brackets and paste into your invite or message. Every line on a funvite invite is editable, in any script.

Theme party

Roar! [Name] is turning [age]! Join us for a dino-mite party. [Day], [date] · [start] to [end] [Venue] RSVP to [Parent] at [phone] by [date].

Practical, for the class group

Hello parents! [Name] is turning [age] and would love to celebrate with the class. [Date] · [start] to [end] · [venue] It's a drop-off party. Snacks and cake will be served; please tell us about any allergies. RSVP here: [link]

Space theme

3, 2, 1, blast off! [Name] is turning [age]. Come for a party that's out of this world. [Date] · [time] · [venue]

From the birthday child

Hi! It's me, [Name]. I'm going to be [age]. There will be games, cake and a magician. Please come to my party on [date] at [time]. My mum says the address is [venue].

Hindi Hindi

[नाम] का [उम्र]वाँ जन्मदिन है! खेल, केक और ढेर सारी मस्ती के लिए ज़रूर आइए। दिनांक: [दिनांक] · समय: [समय] स्थान: [स्थान]

Siblings and allergies note

Siblings are very welcome, just let us know how many are coming. If your child has any food allergies, please message [Parent] at [phone].

Thank-you message after the party

Thank you for coming to [Name]'s party! [He/She/They] loved every minute. Photos are here: [link]

Questions

Frequently asked

Should I mention an end time on a kids birthday invitation?

Yes. Parents plan pick-ups, naps and other commitments around it. "4 to 6 pm" is clearer than "4 pm onwards".

How do I say parents should stay or can drop off?

Say it in one line: "This is a drop-off party" or "Parents are welcome to stay for snacks". For children under five, most parents expect to stay.

Can I invite the whole class with one link?

Yes. Post the link in the class WhatsApp group. With RSVPs on, each parent replies with their child's name, so you get one tidy list.

How do I ask about food allergies politely?

Add a line like "Please let us know about any allergies", and give a number to message. With RSVP on, parents can also add a note.

Are there games in the invitation itself?

Pro invites can include a short game guests play on the phone, which children enjoy while they wait for the party.

Make your kids birthday invitation

Free to make and share. Pro is ₹99 per invite, and custom designs start at ₹2,999.