First day of school invitation - template, wording and ideas
The first day of school is a big day. Invite family and friends with a colorful template and keep track of all RSVPs.
First day of school invitation - the essentials
The invitation for the first day of school states the child's name, date, time of the school ceremony and the place of the family party afterwards. Send it three to four weeks ahead. With eventpage you design it from a template, share it via link and see right away who is coming.
First day of school invitation wording
Three examples to copy - or let AI write wording in your tone.
Cheerful
"Hooray, I am a school kid! Celebrate my first day of school with me on [date]."
Personalize with AI →For family
"After the ceremony we celebrate at home with coffee and cake - we look forward to seeing you!"
Personalize with AI →Short
"First school day on [date], party from [time] at our place. Please RSVP by [date]."
Personalize with AI →Ideas for the school day party
Little rituals make the first day of school unforgettable.
- Photo corner with school cone and school bag
- Cake in the shape of a school cone
- Wish book: what do you wish the school kid?
Timeline for your invitation
Give your guests enough notice - and get every RSVP in time.
Save the date
- For big parties and guests who travel
- Block the date with a link
- First info on place and time
Send the invitation
- Share the invitation with all details
- Set an RSVP deadline
- Open the bring list and wishlist
Remind
- Automatic reminder to all guests
- Follow up on open RSVPs
- Plan food and drinks for the final count
How to plan the party
Choose a template
Pick a matching template - from birthdays to summer parties - and start for free.
Personalize with AI
Add date, place and text, change images and colors. AI suggests wording that fits.
Share and collect RSVPs
Share the link via WhatsApp, email or QR code. See RSVPs, declines and plus-ones live.
More templates
Every template can be customized in colors, images and text.
More occasions
Find ideas, wording and matching templates for your occasion.
Questions about your invitation?
The most common questions about templates, RSVPs and sharing.
When should I send the first school day invitation?
Three to four weeks ahead - so grandparents and godparents have time to plan.
What should the invitation include?
Date, time and place, the occasion or theme, an RSVP deadline and key details like dress code, directions or what to bring. eventpage templates already have these fields prepared.
How do I share the invitation with my guests?
You get a link to your invitation that you share via WhatsApp, email or QR code. Guests open it in the browser and RSVP in one click.
Can I ask about plus-ones?
Yes. In the RSVP form you ask for plus-ones, dietary needs, allergies or other details. You see all answers together in your guest list.
Can I see who has RSVPed?
Yes. Every RSVP, decline and plus-one lands in your guest list automatically. You see live who is coming and can remind guests without an answer in one click.
Is the template free?
Yes. You can use the template with eventpage for free, adapt it to your occasion and share it with your guests via link.
Your first school day invitation is ready in 2 minutes
Choose a template, personalize, share - and relax while the RSVPs come in.
