Sweet 16 invitations
Sweet 16 invitations go mostly to teenagers' phones, so design for a screenshot: big name, clear date and a QR code to reply.
Lemonade Big Number · 5×7 in
Sweet 16 invitation wording
Copy one, then paste the lines into the Words step above.
Sixteen and fabulous Join us for Sofia's Sweet 16 Saturday, June 12 · 7 to 11pm The Loft, Main Street Dress to impress
Sweet 16 & so much fun Celebrate with Jaden Bowling, pizza and cake Friday, April 9 at 6pm
You're invited to a Sweet 16 surprise for Emma! Arrive by 6:30pm, she arrives at 7 Shh, keep it secret
What to include
- Tell parents the pick-up time and whether it's supervised.
- A dress code line (“Glam”, “All white”) helps teens plan outfits.
- Send by text or Instagram as well as print; the QR RSVP works from a screenshot.
Templates that suit a sweet 16
Questions people ask
When should Sweet 16 invitations go out?
Four to six weeks ahead for a large party or venue event, two to three weeks for a casual one.
Who hosts a Sweet 16?
Usually the parents, and the invitation can come from them or be written in the birthday teen's voice.
Can I make a sweet 16 invitation for free?
Yes. The maker above is free with no sign-up or watermark. Download a 1500×2100 px PNG (5×7 in at 300 dpi) or print to PDF.
Can guests RSVP online?
Switch on the RSVP step to print a QR code on the card. Guests scan it, choose yes or no and send you a reply code you paste into the free RSVP tracker, with no accounts for you or them.
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