Mantova collection description
Wow your guests with the Mantova program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features abstract palm leaves around an elegant frame. Perfect for lovers of on-trend graphics looking for a timeless option.
Cardinell collection description
Make it a day they’ll never forget with the Cardinell program. Printed on luxe paper, this romantic design features delicate hand-sketched flowers behind timeless typography. We think it’s a lovely pick for all nature lovers.
Terian collection description
Say “I do!” to the Terian program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a stunning border of seeded eucalyptus leaves and flowers. We think it’s a beautiful choice for formal weddings where natural touches shine.
Dover collection description
Add a unique touch with the Dover program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features an intricate hand-painted watercolor wreath above sleek typography. We think it’s a beautiful choice for weddings held in rustic settings or incorporating fresh touches. Created in collaboration with California-based calligrapher and watercolor artist Brooke Dieda.
Belvoir collection description
Say “I do” in style with the Belvoir program. Printed on luxe paper, this wintry design features hand-painted boughs of holly and modern typography. We think it’s a perfect choice for all winter weddings. Created in collaboration with California-based calligrapher and engraver Nina Sandelin Umont.
Stauffer collection description
Say “I do” in style with the Stauffer program. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a tasteful mix of typography along with clean, crisp lines. We especially love it for formal weddings in historic venues or grand ballrooms.
Destin collection description
Add a fresh touch with the Destin program. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features gorgeous hand-painted flowers next to a beautiful mix of typography. We especially love it for romantic celebrations with boho vibes. Created in collaboration with Montreal-based botanical painter and illustrator Joannie Houle (@joanniehoule_art).
Atchison collection description
Add some magic to your ceremony with the Atchison program. Printed on luxe paper, this watercolor design features a hand-painted forest and sky behind a tasteful mix of typography. We think it’s a beautiful choice for couples getting married in nature.Created in collaboration with Seattle-based watercolor artist Brigida Swanson of Yardia (@yardia).
Castellina collection description
Add a splash of color with the Castellina program. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted pansies next to a tasteful mix of typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for rustic and boho celebrations.Created in collaboration with botanical watercolor artist Isa Salazar.
Livonia collection description
Show your wedding style with the Livonia program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features dreamy, watercolor eucalyptus branches and delicate typography. We think this is a beautiful pick for nature lovers.
Braunfels collection description
Start your forever with the Braunfels program. Printed on luxe paper, this artistic design features abstract brushstrokes and bold typography. We especially love it for weddings held in art galleries, industrial lofts, and museums.
Seabay collection description
Go easy, breezy with the Seabay program. Printed on luxe paper, this tropical design features palm tree shadows behind elegant typography. Perfect for weddings in warm locations, or by the ocean.
Unconditional collection description
Say “I do!” to the Unconditional program. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features delicate blooms and a stunning mix of timeless typography. Perfect for big formal celebrations, small laid-back weddings, and everything in between.
Sharpe collection description
Show your timeless style with the Sharpe program. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features elegant typography on a sleek background. Perfect for couples looking for minimalist details that stand the test of time.
Sinclair collection description
Showcase your timeless style with the Sinclair program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate hand-drawn leaves and chic typography. We especially love it for nature lovers looking for classic elegance. Created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Oxley collection description
Wow your guests with the Oxley program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-painted watercolor leaves and chic typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and fresh.
Glacier collection description
Say “I do!” to the Glacier program. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features intricate snowflakes, delicate calligraphy, and modern typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for all couples getting married during the winter months.
Sunnyridge collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Sunnyridge program. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted sunflowers, a unique background, and a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for couples getting married on farms, in barns, in gardens, or in backyards.
Camellia collection description
Add even more flowers to your ceremony with the Camellia program. Printed on luxe paper, this romantic design features a stunning frame of realistic blooms, plus geometric shapes, a marbled background, and a modern mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and unique.
Bartlett collection description
Start your forever in style with the Bartlett program. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract watercolor brushstrokes and a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for artsy couples getting married in out-of-the-box venues like lofts, restaurants, and art galleries.
Brevard collection description
Keep things fresh with the Brevard program. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography and a unique layout. Sleek yet unexpected, we think it’s a beautiful pick for creative couples who prefer a less-is-more aesthetic.
Santorini collection description
Showcase your timeless style with the Santorini program. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features bold calligraphy and delicate typography on a chic solid background. We think it lends itself beautifully to any wedding venue and vibe.
Bayway collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Bayway program. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features your initials between dots, plus a unique mix of typography on a solid background. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any type of venue, from trendy brewery to urban rooftop.
Ybel collection description
Start your forever with the Ybel program. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted blooms and leaves around a sleek mix of typography. We especially love it for couples getting married in venues like gardens, backyards, vineyards, and greenhouses.
Hazeldale collection description
Go for timeless elegance with the Hazeldale program. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a striking mix of typography on a sleek background, putting your names front and center. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from traditional churches to rustic backyards.
Birkenfeld collection description
Add sweet romance with the Birkenfeld program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-drawn flowers and leaves around a modern mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning pick for any type of wedding, from rustic to formal.
Bridgetown collection description
Celebrate the love with the Bridgetown program. Printed on luxe paper, this chic design features your initials in a frame, along with a chic mix of typography. We especially love it for weddings in romantic venues full of formal flair.
Ahlers collection description
Start your forever with the Ahlers program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-drawn, continuous-line flowers and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue where fresh touches shine.
Corinth collection description
Choose elegance with the Corinth program. Printed on luxe paper, this chic design features timeless typography and delicate lines, beautifully showcasing your initials. We especially love it for weddings full of formal touches.
Windsong collection description
Choose timeless with the Windsong program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features stunning watercolor flowers and leaves above elegant typography. We think it’s a gorgeous pick for a wide variety of romantic weddings, from formal to rustic.
Bransford collection description
Add extra greenery with the Bransford program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features gorgeous eucalyptus leaves around chic typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for weddings where fresh touches take center stage.
Staton collection description
Add to your artsy vibes with the Staton menu. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract brush strokes and shapes around a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for creative weddings, in venues like urban lofts and galleries.
Gendron collection description
Add to your sophisticated vibes with the Gendron program. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a chic mix of typography on a solid background, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of weddings, from formal to industrial.
Cadiz collection description
Choose timeless with a twist with the Cadiz program. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features sleek typography under your names framed with dots. Beautifully versatile, we think it lends itself perfectly to a wide variety of wedding vibes, from boho to urban.
Granger collection description
Add extra romance with the Granger program. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features stunning hand-painted blooms and leaves next to a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from formal banquet hall to rustic backyard. Created in collaboration with Maggie Enterrios (@littlepatterns), a botanical illustrator known for her detailed, whimsical patterns. Her work can be found on product packaging around the globe.
Beaulieu collection description
Choose minimalist chic with the Beaulieu program. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features timeless typography in a classic layout, plus romantic calligraphy highlighting your names. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any wedding venue, from industrial loft to rustic ranch.
Talana collection description
Match the vibe of your wedding venue with the Talana program. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a continuous-line palm leaf, plus an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy in a classic layout. Perfect for all summer celebrations and destination weddings. Created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
Belencito collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Belencito suite. Printed on luxe paper, it strikes the perfect balance of romantic and minimalist. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from rustic vineyards to hotel ballrooms.
Abelli collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Abelli suite. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features delicate botanical details and a classic mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding full of formal touches.
Adhara collection description
Choose modern elegance with the Adhara suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a chic mix of typography in a classic layout. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from industrial loft to countryside vineyard.
Bridlewood collection description
Make an artsy statement with the Bridlewood suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted watercolor trees, plus an elegant mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for nature lovers and weddings in picturesque venues.
Somerset collection description
Choose elegance with the Somerset suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a hand-painted botanical detail, plus a classic mix of typography for a fresh and formal feel. This suite was designed in collaboration with Meagan Christensen, an artist, illustrator, and designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She delights in identifying typefaces wherever she goes, taking photos of interesting doors, and cultivating her backyard flower garden so she has subjects to paint all summer long.
Delana collection description
Say “I do” to modern elegance with the Delana suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details and a chic mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning pick for nature lovers looking for something timeless.
Ginami collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Ginami suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a romantic mix of typography, striking the perfect balance of formal and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with graphic designer Anna Gardiner, a native of Southern Utah and a lover of type-setting and pattern design. When she's not designing, she can be found filling her camera roll with color palette inspiration and enjoying the simple zests of life, which include making Spotify playlists, hiking during sunset, binging the latest season of a tv series, and challenging her family members to a competitive card game session.
Millbrook collection description
Showcase your rustic aesthetic with the Millbrook suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an intricate illustration and an elegant mix of typography, perfect for countryside celebrations and barn weddings. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Simpson Design, a bespoke invitation and stationery company based in San Clemente, California, made up of Jen and Luke Simpson; a husband and wife team who have been in the industry for over 10 years.
Caoba collection description
Match your decor with the Caoba suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features painterly botanical details and a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for fall weddings and rustic celebrations. This suite was created in collaboration with Christina of Copper Cactus Company (@coppercactuscompany), a custom wedding stationery company based in Phoenix, Arizona.
Keole collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Keole suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a romantic mix of typography in a classic layout, perfect for any wedding venue. This suite was created in collaboration with Jaye Backus, an artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, patterns and watercolor illustrations. She draws inspiration from the plants and flowers that grow in her home state of sunny Florida, where she currently lives.
Pasquo collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Pasquo suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a floral wreath and classic typography, perfect for any wedding venue. We think it’s a stunning pick for celebrations full of formal touches.
When you first plan your wedding, you may ask yourself if you really need a “program” for the ceremony, and if so, what part it actually plays in your day. While some events go ahead without one, this simple piece of paper—or digital option—often acts as both a useful guide and a lasting keepsake for your friend and family.
You often hear the phrase “wedding program,” but what does that really mean for you and your group? Usually, a program covers the details of your ceremony’s order, gives names for your party, provides short notes on any key traditions or moves from your background, and/or highlights specific moments or people. The main point is to help all guests—especially those not yet familiar with your traditions—feel welcome and included, so they can follow along as the day goes on.
When you consider all the choices, you might wonder how to pick a program style as is, or if you should look for something more current. Right now, designs featuring names such as “Maywood,” “Galata,” or “Octavia” are popular, along with classic or elegant options like “Kianna” and “Farnham.” These choices cover a wide range of looks and can fit a ceremony that feels modern, classic, or personal. You just need to pick what feels right for your day.
If you want your program to look unique, it’s worth asking whether special printing is necessary. Right now, about half of couples pick letterpress (which creates a clear, textured look), while just as many go with foil for extra shine and formality. Some people also choose to add frames or images (such as wreaths and arches), though these are less common. You might try these features if you hope to give your program a different look, but simple design often works well.
Often, what matters most is whether your program actually shows who you and your partner are as a couple. For most people, the easy way to do this is to add details such as the order of events, the names or roles of the party, notes about a custom or special move, a message for someone not there, or simply a short “thank you” to the guest. Thankfully, it’s easy to add these points, whether you use a print-at-home model or check a digital draft.
When you get close to the ceremony, you’ll want to know when to finish and order your program. Usually, you wait until about two to three months before the event, right after you finish all plans for your ceremony and party. This way, you leave room for needed changes, printing, and a short delay if something changes last minute (such as who is reading or playing music). Your program is often among the last details you’ll fix.
Do you need one program for every guest, or is there a better way? For your group, it’s typical to get one per couple or family, plus a cushion of about 15% more to cover unexpected guests. To use a standard example, if your list has 150 people, about 80 to 90 programs should be enough—this cuts down on waste but still helps everyone follow along.
With many couples now focused on ease, more people ask if a digital option makes sense. When you set up a QR code at the entrance, or add the program to your website, guests have quick access while you keep paper use low. Digital programs offer updates in real time and let you add music or images, which is useful for large or outdoor ceremonies.
Simple, direct design for your program helps guide all guests through the day and makes sure things feel organized as well. Whether you choose a classic or modern option, use paper or digital, your program can tell the story of your wedding and help everyone take part in the event.
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous programs of all styles on Zola.
Floral programsModern programsGreenery programsRustic programsWatercolor programsWhimsical programsCultural programsDestination programsBeach programsSummer programsWinter programsSpring programsElegant & Formal programsSimple & Minimalist programsTypography programsClassic & Traditional programsMonogram programsBoho programsMountains programsVintage & Retro programsMaximalist programsNautical programsBarn & Country programsBorder programsGeometric programsFall & Autumn programs
Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has programs of every color to match your wedding theme.
Multi programsBlue programsDusty Blue programsRoyal Blue programsNavy programsBlack programsRed programsBurgundy programsWhite programsPurple programsLavender programsPlum programsPink programsRose programsDusty Rose programsCoral programsPeach programsGreen programsEmerald Green programsTeal programsOrange programsYellow programsGrey programsBrown programsOff White programs
From traditional square programs to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
Standard programsRounded programsScalloped programsHalf-arch programsArch programsOval programsTicket programsDiamond programs
With so many features and finishes available, choosing programs can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.