Halloween Party Invite Wording: Tips for a Frightfully Fun Event
Hosting a Halloween party is the perfect way to show off your best costume and get creative with creepy-fun foods and decor. From trick-or-treat events and Dia de Los Muertos celebrations to haunted houses and witchy cocktail parties, there are all kinds of ways to celebrate All Hallows Eve. Once you know what kind of Halloween party you’re hosting, you can pick out an invitation to invite guests to the big event.
When it comes to Halloween party invite wording, choosing the perfect phrasing doesn’t have to be a spine-chilling chore. With this guide to Halloween party invites, you’ll find clever wording ideas from hair-raising and sinister phrases to cute and spooktacular messages.
Spooktacular Halloween Party Invite Wording
Set the scene for your spooky and haunted Halloween party by choosing the right Halloween party invite wording. The message on your invitation sets the tone so your guests know what to expect at the party.
Haunting and terrifying phrases make it clear the night is all about frights. On the other hand, sweet wording can make it more appropriate for parties with young children. Either way, you can match your phrasing and invitation design to create the perfect invite for your Halloween hangout.
Here are some spooky and fun Halloween party invitation wording ideas to get you started:
- Come have some fun at our “Monster Mash” Halloween bash. We’ll be serving up spooks and snacks all night long. The fun starts at 5 p.m. and lasts long past the witching hour.
- It’s time to get spooky! Come celebrate with us at a spooktacular Halloween party complete with finger foods, cocktail potions, and trick-or-treating at the end of the night.
- Looking for a harrowing fright? Stop by our home this Halloween night! Join us for a haunted house crawl where we’ll hit all the spooky sites in town. Comfy shoes recommended.
- A haunting we will go! You’re invited to a costume party at 6 p.m. on October 31st at our house. You’ll enjoy witches’ brew, fantastic food, and plenty of Halloween scares.
- Trick or treat! We’re getting the gang together for a Halloween party. We’ll start the night with drinks and snacks at our home, then hit the streets with the kids to stock up on sweets. Party starts at 4:30 p.m. and we’ll head out at 6 p.m.
- Grab your little goblins, ghouls, and jack-o-lanterns — it’s time for a Halloween costume party! We’ll have a friendly competition for the best costume and lots of frightfully delicious snacks on hand.
- Ready to scare up some fun? Let’s celebrate All Hallows Eve and raise a glass at our spooky-licious cocktail party! Dress up as a black cat or other creature of the night!
- Our casa es su casa! Join us for a Dia de Los Muertos fiesta. Bring a dish to share and join in fun activities like sugar skull painting and more!
- Join us for Kayla’s whimsical Halloween birthday party! Ditch the frightful fare and join us in a sweet celebration with fairy face paint and magical goodies.
Now that you have some fun Halloween party invite wording ideas, you can craft the perfect invitation. To make it easier than ever, consider sending digital invitations. You can include all the essential details like the time, date, and location of the event, plus track RSVPs without waiting for snail mail.
12 Howlingly Good Halloween Party Invitation Ideas
When searching for the perfect Halloween party invitation, look no further than the spooktacular selection from Greenvelope. From the scariest designs for a night full of terror to cute Halloween invites for kid-approved parties, there’s something for everyone. Here are a dozen of our favorite Halloween party invitations.
1. Wicked Good Time Invitation
Design: Jessica Williams
Invite guests to have a wicked good evening with this spooky invite. It’s perfect for a Halloween birthday party or dinner party. Choose from two different color palettes to suit even the most unusual Hallowen party theme.
2. Marigold & Sugar Skulls Invitation
Design: Signature Greenvelope
This Halloween night invitation might not be the scariest, but it sure is festive. Use it to invite guests to a Dia de Los Muertos celebration or similar cultural event held on All Hallows Eve.
3. Crime Scene Invitation
Design: Claudia Owen
Ready to scare up some fun? This bloody good invite is frightful and spooky — perfect for a macabre Halloween event. Customize the font and message to include all your essential party details.
4. Spooky Mansion Invitation
Design: Becky Nimoy Stationery
This cheerful yet spooky invite features a haunted mansion, bats, and delightful jack-o-lanterns. It’s ideal for both adult cocktail parties and Halloween bashes for kids.
5. Hocus Pocus Invitation
Design: Make and Tell
This whimsical design is ideal for a night of hocus pocus and all sorts of abracadabra. Use this hand-illustrated invitation for a festive Halloween costume party or to invite guests to a Halloween wedding.
6. Let’s Get Spooky Invitation
Design: Signature Greenvelope
You won’t get any boos from guests with this Halloween bash invitation. Get spooky with this invite featuring a half moon, ghost, and twinkling stars. There’s plenty of room in the text box for all your party details including RSVP and dress code announcements.
7. Moonrise Silhouette Invitation
Design: Claudia Owen
This haunting invite features creepy bats and eerie trees silhouetted by a full moon. Use it for a hauntingly-fun evening of ghosts, ghouls, and other creatures this Halloween.
8. Drink Up Witches Invitation
Design: Signature Greenvelope
Invite friends to drink up with this ghoulish and glamorous design. The witchy fingers and cocktail potions with bones and eyeballs are chillingly good!
9. Boo & Brews Invitation
Design: Loree Mayer Design
Gather your crew for a relaxed evening with a fun boos and booze invite. Two skeleton hands hold beers while the festive font adds the finishing touch to this ghostly invite.
10. Friendly Ghost Invitation
Design: Lori Danelle
This boo-tastic invite is just the ticket for an other-worldly yet kid-friendly Halloween event. It’s not-so-spooky so it’s a good choice for parties with young children as well as adults who prefer a cheerful scare versus a sinister soiree.
11. Crystal Ball Invitations
Design: Make and Tell
Want to celebrate Halloween with witchcraft and wizardry? This magical invite features a mystical crystal ball. Choose this design for a Halloween party featuring a fortune teller or an evening of tarot readings and potion making.
12. Cauldron Brew Invitation
Design: Becky Nimoy Stationery (photo courtesy of Julia Kinnunen Photography)
Witches, potions, and cauldrons, oh my! This detailed invite brings a haunted science lab to life with depictions of spellbooks, potions, and eerie ingredients. It’s well-suited for haunted Halloween parties or a Halloween birthday party invitation.
It’s Time for a Dreadfully Delightful Halloween Bash
With these Halloween invitation wording ideas, you’ll set the stage for the Halloween party of your dreams — or nightmares! There’s a style for every type of party, whether you want a frightening fete or a mellow monster mash.
Planning the perfect spooky or sinister Halloween party is easier than ever. Continue browsing our Stationer’s blog to discover hauntingly good Halloween party ideas for any budget. From spooky food ideas and party decorations to Halloween party games, you’ll find what you need to keep guests entertained all night long.
