Glenarden collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Glenarden suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features romantic florals and chic typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from gardens to ballrooms. This suite was designed in collaboration with Natalie M Shaw (nataliemshaw.studio), an illustrator and graphic designer specializing in branding, packaging, and wedding stationery. She loves to create bright, bold, and playful artwork for her clients from her studio in Portland, OR.
Camden collection description
Take a breath of fresh air with our Camden program. Printed on luxe paper, this design features watercolor pine trees and soothing green. Perfect for couples getting married in the great outdoors (or just adore greenery, nature, and rustic elegance).
Morrison collection description
Celebrate low-key minimalist style with our Morrison program. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design is equal parts modern and timeless, with muted pastels that reflect your refined taste. Perfect for weddings in lofts, restaurants, and anywhere with an airy urban edge.
Violin collection description
Celebrate love with our super-gorgeous Violin program. Printed on luxe paper, this classic, timeless design features dramatic script calligraphy on a clean white background, totally letting your wedding details sing. We love this for weddings of all kinds, from hotel ballroom to simple backyard party—it truly goes with every vibe, color palette, and location.
Wrightsville collection description
Share your wedding joy with our Wrightsville program. Printed on luxe paper, this design features watercolor oceanside motifs in soft pastel colors. Perfect for bohemian, casual couples getting married outdoors, indoors, by the sea or on a city rooftop.
Woads collection description
Celebrate in style with our Woads program. Printed on luxe paper, this classic floral design features white roses framing your wedding details, all set against a dramatic background. Perfect for the couple getting married in the great outdoors (or in a formal ballroom filled with blooms).
Moonlight collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our Moonlight program. Printed on luxe paper, this deco-inspired design features fairy lights strung above your wedding details. Perfect for the couple getting married in a ballroom, outdoors, or anywhere beautiful.
Napa collection description
Celebrate low-key minimalist style with our Morrison program. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design is equal parts modern and timeless, with muted pastels that reflect your refined taste. Perfect for weddings in lofts, restaurants, and anywhere with an airy urban edge.
Tillage collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our Tillage program. Printed on luxe paper, this boho-chic design features watercolor flowers framing all your wedding details. We love it for couples who are celebrating on a farm, in a field, or anywhere covered in lots of blooms.
Heaven collection description
Celebrate your wedding in style with our Heaven program. Printed on super-luxe paper, this sunny, botanical design features gold leaves and a low-key whimsical mix of calligraphed script and bold font. Perfect for weddings in spring, fall, and anywhere in between.
Cricket collection description
Celebrate in style with our Cricket program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features succulents and lush desert blooms framing your wedding details, all set against a solid background. Perfect for the couple getting married in the great outdoors (or in a restaurant filled with chic cacti).
Clemson collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our cheery Clemson program. Printed on luxe paper, this monochrome botanical design features watercolor leaves, perfect for rustic weddings and outdoor weddings in spring, fall, and anywhere in between.
Arthur collection description
Celebrate your wedding style with our Arthur program. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features large, dramatic script typeface. Perfect for all kinds of weddings, from sleek rooftops to formal ballrooms.
Potter collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our Potter program. Printed on our luxe paper, this classic design features bold stripes and clean type, framed beautifully to highlight your wedding details. Perfect for the couple who's a little bit nautical, a little bit rock n' roll.
Waterfront collection description
Get ready to celebrate love with our Waterfront program. Printed on luxe paper, this calm, pastel design features gestural layers of watercolor that flow like ocean waves across a landscape orientation, perfect for beach weddings, lakefront affairs, and everyone who loves being near the sea.
August collection description
Share your playful style with our August program. This gingham-filled design features a cheery border of checks, all framing your wedding details. We love it for barn weddings and backyard celebrations alike. Rooted in the signature warmth and charm of the American South, Draper James always brings the style (no matter your location on the map).
Griffin collection description
Celebrate in style with our Griffin program. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features delicate filigree details and gorgeous script font—perfect for those craving a bit of drama and a bit of traditionalism all at once. Rooted in the signature warmth and charm of the American South, Draper James always brings the style (no matter your location on the map).
Chicago Skyline collection description
Spread the wedding love with our Smith and Mills program. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features fun floral illustrations that highlight your wedding details perfectly. We love this for anyone getting married in the open air.
Lyons collection description
Celebrate in style with our Lyons program. Printed on luxe paper, this simple, minimalist design highlights your details perfectly. We love the bold, brush font contrasting your custom photo—perfect for weddings of all formalities and locales.
Folly collection description
Share the wedding joy with our Folly program. Printed on luxe paper, this watercolor botanical design features lemons. blossoms, and whimiscal font. We think this is a fresh choice for couples who have a playful side (and are getting married under sunny skies).
Larimer collection description
Make a beautiful statement with our Larimer program Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features on-trend agate graphics and a clean white background, all highlighting your wedding details very chicly. We love it for weddings that fall somewhere between minimalist and glam.
Rue collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rue program. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features tiny botanical illustrations and classic font, all set against a bold background. We think it's a perfect pick for weddings at wineries, vineyards, restaurants, or anywhere deliciously chic!
Camarillo collection description
Celebrate in style with the Camarillo program. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features your initials in a watercolor frame, adorned with flowers and a quirky pineapple. We think it’s a stunning choice for summer weddings. Created in collaboration with California-based illustrator and calligrapher Jenna Rainey (@jennarainey).
Geneva collection description
Make it a day to remember with the Geneva program. Printed on luxe paper, this chic design features your names in delicate handwriting alongside elegant typography. We love it for all occasions, from casual to black tie.
Oahu collection description
Smell the salty air with the Oahu program. Printed on luxe paper, this beachy design features hand-painted seashells, starfish, and flowers surrounding your ceremony details. We think it strikes the perfect balance of whimsy and elegance. Maggie Enterrios (@littlepatterns) is a botanical illustrator known for creating detailed, whimsical patterns. Her work can be found on product packaging around the globe, and this is her first foray into wedding paper. Plus, it’s exclusive to Zola!
Norcross collection description
Share your love with the Norcross program. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a sleek frame around a hand-drawn botanical accent and timeless typography. Perfect for ceremonies in venues filled with fresh blooms.
Poconos collection description
Celebrate your love with the Poconos program. Printed on luxe paper, this forest-inspired design features hand-painted flowers, leaves, berries, and pine cones around elegant typography. We think it’s a beautiful way to add a rustic touch to your big day. Maggie Enterrios (@littlepatterns) is a botanical illustrator known for creating detailed, whimsical patterns. Her work can be found on product packaging around the globe, and this is her first foray into wedding paper. Plus, it’s exclusive to Zola!
Jolla collection description
Make it the happiest day ever with the Jolla program. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features your ceremony details in a cute frame, topped with a retro heart. We think it’s a perfect pick for couples looking for something a little different.
Reverie collection description
Make it extra special with the Reverie program. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features rainbow blooms above elegant typography. Perfect for colorful weddings where nature truly shines.
Weyers collection description
Charm your guests with the Weyers program. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a sleek border around sophisticated typography. We especially love it for formal, black tie weddings.
Henderson collection description
Say “I do!” in style with the Henderson program. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a beautiful mix of calligraphy and typography on a sleek, solid background. We love how incredibly versatile it is—it goes with every wedding style.
Crofton collection description
Start your forever with the Crofton program. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features stunning tulips under sleek typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for rustic, boho, and springtime weddings.Created in collaboration with Ohio-based illustrator Susan Hazel Rich of Hazelmade (@hazelmade).
Manitou collection description
Showcase the strength of your love with the Manitou program. Printed on luxe paper, this artsy design features a beautiful hand-drawn tree branch above timeless typography. Perfect for outdoor weddings in parks, gardens, or backyards.
Wilbur collection description
Go for something sweet with the Wilbur program. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features stunning hand-painted blooms and a mix of timeless typography. Perfect for couples getting married in pretty gardens or surrounded by fresh flowers.Created in collaboration with watercolor artist, author, and teacher Sarah Simon (@themintgardener).
Benton collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Benton program. Printed on luxe paper, this sophisticated design features timeless marble and chic typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for a wide variety of formal and black tie weddings.
Hernando collection description
Share your super sharp style with the Hernando program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a cute cactus and modern typography. Perfect for desert and destination weddings.
Woodland collection description
Choose elegance with the Woodland program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate branches around timeless typography. We especially love it for nature lovers celebrating rustic weddings of any size.
Marlette collection description
Go for a natural beauty with the Marlette program. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features stunning leaves around a timeless mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegance and romance. Created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Brantley collection description
Show your timeless style with the Brantley program. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features chic typography on a sleek background. Impossible to go wrong with this one—it goes beautifully with any wedding theme or venue. Created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Dubuque collection description
Choose elegance with the Dubuque program. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features your names in chic calligraphy, alongside classic typography. We think this is a stunning choice for all couples looking for something formal that stands the test of time.
Montavilla collection description
Showcase your whimsical style with the Montavilla program. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features semi-abstract blooms around your initials, plus modern typography. Perfect for romantic boho celebrations.
Marley collection description
Say “I do!” to the Marley program. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features bold calligraphy, timeless typography, and a delicate heart. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and unique.
Colbie collection description
Celebrate the love with the Colbie program. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features a chic mix of calligraphy and typography on a sleek background. We especially love it for formal and fairy tale-inspired weddings.
Saranac collection description
Add a little magic with the Saranac program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features watercolor greenery, string lights, and a modern mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of whimsical and elegant.
Kenton collection description
Make your ceremony extra romantic with the Kenton program. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features a floral lace pattern, plus a timeless mix of calligraphy and typography. Perfect for rustic or boho weddings full of vintage-inspired details.
Havasu collection description
Add whimsy to your ceremony with the Havasu program. Printed on luxe paper, this unique design features a timeless mix of typography over the sea floor. We especially love it for couples getting married at the beach, on a boat, or at the aquarium.
Douglas collection description
Say “I do” to the Douglas program. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features an elegant mix of typography, plus your initials in rustic hearts. Perfect for any wedding, whether in the countryside or the city.
Marietta collection description
Start your forever with the Marietta program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a stunning frame of flowers and leaves around a timeless mix of typography. We think this is a beautiful pick for all romantic weddings, from rustic to formal.
All about scalloped wedding programs
FAQs - Scalloped programs
Why Have a Program at Your Wedding?
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.
What Does a Wedding Program Actually Do?
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.
How Can You Pick the Best Style for You?
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.
Is Special Printing a Good Use of Your Budget?
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.
What Details Make Your Program More Meaningful?
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 Should You Order Your Wedding Program?
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.
How Many Should You Provide?
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.
Is Using a Digital Program the Right Move?
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.
Programs for every style
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
Colors that match your theme
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
Programs of all shapes & sizes
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
Mix and match options
With so many features and finishes available, choosing programs can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.