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Hi, lovelies. Never in my years of wedding blogging + planning would I think I would write a blog post about how to reschedule bridal shower dates, or how to cancel your bridal shower.

These are uncertain times!

Hopefully, we can turn the corner quickly with the virus and get back to regular living. Am I right?

But it’s good to stay safe, stay home, and stay healthy. So for right now, couples are canceling weddings, sending change the date cards, and some are faced with canceling bridal showers and bachelorette parties, postponing them for another month or even next year. We’re even seeing some couples planning virtual bridal showers.

To help, we’re showing you tips on bridal shower cancellation wording, bridal shower postponement cards to inform guests the party is postponed; when it’s here, you bet you can party on + enjoy each other’s company again! And we’ll also show you virtual bridal shower cards so you can plan your own video party in lieu of an in-person celebration.

Let’s get started.

If you need to cancel your bridal shower due to Coronavirus / COVID-19, or another reason, here is the proper wording and bridal shower cancellation announcement cards to help.

1. Bridal Shower Cancellation Card

This simple card uses the following bridal shower cancellation wording:

“Postponed — Due to unforeseen circumstances, ______’s bridal shower has been postponed.
We will share the new date with you as soon as possible”.

This is effective wording for a postponed bridal shower. By ViolaMirobilis.

2. Bridal Shower Postponed Card

This card simply reads,

“______’s Bridal Shower
Has Been Postponed.
We recognize what is happening in the world currently,
and we have decided to postpone the bridal shower for aw while.
New date to follow.”

This bridal shower cancellation addresses the current virus situation and also tells guests with adequate wording that it will be postponed to a date in the future. By FortuDesigns.

3. Change of Plans Bridal Shower Cancellation Cards

These cards are helpful for wedding cancellations or can be edited for bridal showers or bachelorette parties instead. By LuxaDesigns.

The wording is as follows:

“Change of Plans

Dear Family and Friends,
We regret to tell you that due to
unforeseen circumstances,
the bridal shower/wedding/bachelorette party
_______ + _________
Has Been Postponed

We apologize for any inconvenience
and thank you for your understanding.”

4. Roll With It Bridal Shower Postpone Cards

This is a funny toilet paper shortage inspired invite that gives guests info on the postponement of bridal shower or wedding. This bridal shower cancellation wording is,

“Roll With It” — on the front of the card

The back of the card describes how the bridal shower or bachelorette party will be postponed to a later date. By MintPrintStudio.

5. Rain Check Bridal Shower Postponed Wording

This bridal shower cancellation card is by JCsArtDesigns.

6. Postponed Bridal Shower Cards

This bridal card postponement wording is written by the bride and reads,

“Postponement

At this time, the health and well-being of my beloved family,
friends and members of the community are the most important concern for me.

With that in mind, I have decided
to postpone my bridal shower.”

It goes on to say that when the time is right, the date will be changed and guests will be informed. By The Spotted Olive.

7. Lemon Themed Bridal Shower Postpone Card

This one reminds me of the lemon themed bridal shower post we did a few weeks back! Design by PrettyPrintablesInk.

You can also host a virtual bridal shower in lieu of your actual shower, to keep everyone safe! Plan a fun party on Zoom (just one example, I’ve used it myself and it was easy!) and use invitations like these by Citronella Wedding:

Here’s another virtual bridal shower invitation style by GirlyTrend:

Here’s another style by LittleRoseStudio — I love this design!

And for one more style, here’s a style you’ll love for a virtual video bridal shower by NicoleWhiddonStudio:

You can still complete a FREE registry online here and include it on the cards.

I hope this helps make canceling your bridal shower a little bit easier. I hope you can postpone it for a future date and when the time comes, you’ll be showered with the best wishes and joy!

Happy Planning (+ Stay the Heck at Home!)

xo
Emma