52 Best Wedding Wishes For Parents

A wedding is always a special day – the most special day – but when it’s one of your parents getting married… wow, you’ve got to come up with a real zinger of a message to send them into their next big step. It may seem daunting, but we’re here to say “challenge accepted.” Let’s check out some amazing wedding wishes for parents!

Heartwarming Wedding Wishes For Parents

Looking to make those wedding congratulations messages come from the heart? If your feelings of love for the groom or bride fill the very core of your being, you can use our thoughts below to tell them all that they mean!

1. To my wonderful mother, I know this is just the beginning of your next amazing adventure, and on this special occasion, I want to wish you all the joy and happiness a couple can have.
2. I know you’re about to enter a happy married life that would turn anybody green with envy, and I want to wish you happiness everlasting, from now into eternity. Congratulations to the most amazing parent!
3. My heartfelt best wishes to both of you as you step onto the aisle and enter a new journey together. You are the dearest friends I have ever seen together, and I hope that the future will be lit up by your smiles.
4. Mom, you’re marrying one dashing dude – and Dad-to-be, you’re marrying an unquestionable queen. What a match you make; may the wedding bells sound loud today.
5. The entire family is cheering for you and we want you to know you’re deeply loved, admired, cherished, adored. All good wishes from us to you, and may you share immense happiness together.
6. To the best Dad, heartiest congratulations on this day. A beautiful life together lies before you and it makes me ache to see how much you love each other.
7. When I see you together, I get a lovely feeling of warmth in my chest, and I admire everything you are. I know it’s going to be a beautiful wedding ceremony and I can’t wait to watch you walk down the aisle together.
8. I don’t know any couple who are such dear friends as you are. You hold each other’s hearts safe and as you walk into this new life, there’s no question that it will be filled with grace and happiness.
9. When you’ve got an amazing, supportive parent like you, what can you say on a day like this? Words fail me, so I’ll just send my sincerest good wishes and congratulations.
10. I have a lovely feeling that your wedding is going to be breathtaking, and your life together full of love. It’s an emotional moment, but the tears are all shed in happiness and delight.
11. Life ahead might look daunting at times, but with each other, you know you’ve always got a partner to back you up. Congratulations on your marriage.
12. You spread happiness aplenty as you tie the knot – you make me delighted, oh such a lot. The world ahead is silver and glad, and you’re the best parent anyone ever had.
13. Today’s a special day because the most beautiful woman is marrying one seriously dashing dude, and as they tie the knot, my heart swells with pride. Have a very happy life together.
14. I wish you all the success the world can offer; I wish you all the happiness the universe contains. May you have a wonderful life as you take each other’s hands and walk side by side.

Funny Wedding Wishes For Parents

Laughter makes the world go round, and whether you’re prepping congratulations messages to parents for a speech or just planning to get them giggling over dinner, here are some ideas you can use to bring a chuckle to the big day. Don’t forget to pair these with some of the best wedding gifts – after all, they’ve got to have something to open when the excitement is over!

15. I was going to get you a great wedding gift, but then I decided that my getting around to showing up and wearing smart clothes is a gift in itself! Have a wonderful wedding day.
16. You’re going to have a great wedding, with your adorable daughter as the star of the show… just kidding, but my maid-of-honor gown had better look fabulous!
17. If I were one of the parents of the bride, I’d be showering you with advice and warnings right now… but I’m not, so I get the fun of simply saying have a wonderful day!
18. You know how parents don’t pay for their son’s wedding? Well, guess what – I’m not paying for yours either, and it feels great! Have a wonderful day, from your little boy.
19. Happy wedding day to the best parents – partners? – anybody could ever wish for. Thank you for being you, and may the day be filled with rainbows.
20. Hey, the wedding couple are supposed to look stunning, but I guess as the most beautiful daughter in the family, that role falls to me? Don’t worry, I won’t let you down!
21. I checked out a whole list of wedding congratulations messages in preparation for this moment… but I’ve now forgotten all of them, and all I can say is “best wishes” and “good luck!”
22. The world had better look out because two of the most nefarious leaders ever just joined forces, and they’re on the warpath! This should be fun – let me grab some popcorn and sit back to watch.
23. I bought you a wedding card filled with wedding wishes of every kind, but it was too big and heavy to lug along to the ceremony… so let’s just say have a lovely day, and leave it at that!
24. If I hear about bank robberies and museum thefts while you’re on your honeymoon, I’ll know who to call… so you’d better take me along for the ride!
25. When I looked at the traditional wedding gifts that are given on this sort of occasion, I realized just how cool and quirky you are – not a single one seemed right. So I guess you’ll have to settle for a hug and a kiss from your favorite kid instead.
26. I know you said you wanted a grand wedding, but I didn’t think that meant I needed to brush my hair! Wow, the things we do for our parents.
27. Dad, how you got such a beautiful woman to agree to marry you, I’ll never know… but well done, and congratulations!

Inspiring Wedding Wishes For Parents

When you’re writing wedding congratulations messages to parents, you often want to think about what the future will hold for them, and let them know that it’s going to be great. Here are some top thoughts on that!

28. When I look at you, such a lovely feeling of contentment and peace sweeps through me. You were made for each other and I give you all my best wishes as you step into your new life.
29. An amazing life lies ahead of you, and since you’re such a lovely parent, I know it’s going to be filled with joy and beauty. May all the happiness go with you on this incredible day.
30. This is going to be a wonderful journey for you, and I can’t wait to see how beautiful the wedding ceremony will be. No matter what, it won’t outshine the two of you.
31. So much joy lies in the future, so much respect and love and celebration. When the grand wedding is cleared away and all the guests have gone home, I hope you share a moment, just the two of you, to bask in all that awaits.
32. All the success imaginable awaits; the wedding ceremony is a mere formality that cements a bond we know will last forever. On this joyous occasion, we want to celebrate all that you have achieved, and all that is yet to come.
33. You don’t need my heartfelt best wishes because you are so amazing, but I’m going to send them anyway! May the future bring every delight you can think of, allowing you to spread happiness everywhere you walk.
34. The very heartiest congratulations as you begin this next step of your journey. I am constantly awed by your beauty, kindness, and generosity, but more than anything, the way you look after each other. Thank you for showing me what true love looks like.
35. I am so proud to call you my mother, and today I want to send you all the good wishes for your new life. Thank you for being there, and thank you for letting me share this beautiful wedding ceremony with you.
36. Watching you fills me with such a lovely feeling of hope and happiness, and if my future can be half as amazing as your present, I will be delighted with my life.
37. This is such a special occasion and I’m proud beyond measure to be a part of it. Thank you for everything you have done and been; here’s to the next chapter of a truly beautiful fairytale.

Wedding Wishes For Parents From Son

Want your mom or dad to have wishes just from their precious son? No problem – everything you need is right here, waiting for you.

38. Dad, you’re marrying such a lovely girl, and I know you’ll treat her right. Best wishes to you both, from your very loving son.
39. You’ve always been a doting mother, full of wisdom, affection, and wonderfulness. I wish you all the imaginable happiness in this next step as you move forward. Best wishes and much love from your little boy.
40. I hope that one day, you’ll attend your son’s wedding and feel half the joy I feel as I watch you today. Thank you for always being there for me, and for teaching me everything I need to succeed in life.
41. So many wedding congratulations messages feel dry and empty… but I want to say that you are the greatest parent any son could ever wish for, and I am so proud to call you mine. Have a wonderful journey with your new partner.
42. It’s easy to tell you’re a great parent because you produced such a responsible boy who loves you more than anything else in the world. Thanks for always being there, and I wish you all the best as you step into this new life.

Wedding Wishes For Parents From Daughter

And for those special wishes that come straight from the heart of a lovely daughter? Well, we can’t forget about those, so let’s run through some!

43. Dad, I hope one day, you’ll be dancing at your daughter’s wedding and remember all the great gifts for newlyweds she got you. Just kidding: I could not be prouder of you or happier for you. Have an amazing day.
44. Mom, you are such a beautiful woman, and you sure produced one beautiful, adorable daughter, who knows how lucky she is to have you in her life. Best wishes to you and your new partner.
45. I wish you nothing but joy and beauty as you step forward on this new journey – and hey, if it all goes wrong, at least you know you have a lovely daughter to complain to!
46. I can’t find any wedding congratulations messages that tell you how much you mean to me, how proud I am, or how happy this makes me. With a doting mother, I’ve been the luckiest girl ever, and I hope you will reap all that joy as you begin your marriage.

Simple Wedding Wishes For Parents

Sometimes, it’s too much to be flowery and poetic – you want to keep it simple (and not just for fear of getting choked up!). Here are a few softer, more straightforward options.

47. My heartfelt congratulations as you take this step, and all my love going with you as you walk toward your future.
48. On your wedding day, I simply want to say that you are loved so deeply and completely, you could never understand it. All my best wishes on this special occasion.
49. My deepest, best, most heartfelt congratulations to the newly married couple. I am proud to know you, proud to call you my parents, and proud to see you take this step today.
50. Nothing makes me happier than seeing you two join hands and link your lives to each other. May your wedding be a beautiful, rich, and wonderful day, and your marriage even more so.
51. I don’t know a couple who more deeply deserves marital bliss than you, and I hope you will find life filled with joy as you walk forward together.
52. May beauty and grace rain down upon you; may life smile and grant you blessings galore. My best wishes for your wedding!

Conclusion

So, that’s a whole pile of wedding congratulations messages, and we’re hoping you got precisely what you need to wish your mom or dad a wonderful day! And if the tide is going the other way and you’re attending your daughter’s wedding or your son’s wedding, why not check out wedding wishes from parents, so you can help tell your son or daughter how wonderful they are on this special day? Pair that with some wedding gifts from parents and you’re golden!