The sunny season is here, and you have some news that will brighten everyone’s day! If you’re planning to announce a pregnancy on or around Father’s Day, you can make it extra-special with a nod to Dad (or Grandpa!).  

If you’ve just found out you’re expecting right before Father’s Day, telling your partner then would be the best gift ever. Similarly, it’s a perfect moment to share the news with the grandfather-to-be. If you’ve been keeping your secret for a while and are ready to let it out to your larger circle, we’ve got Father’s Day pregnancy announcements perfect for posting, too.

From your absolute nearest and dearest to clever social shares, your Father’s Day pregnancy announcement will be absolutely lovely with any of our favorite ideas! 

Father’s Day Pregnancy Announcements for the Dad-to-Be

If finding out you’re pregnant times up well with Father’s Day, share the exciting news with the daddy-to-be on this special holiday. There are lots of ways to do this, but if blurting it out with glee doesn’t feel like enough, wrap up any of the items below and let him found out by opening it, that he will soon be a dad.

Father’s Day Pregnancy Announcement Jammies 

Father's Day Pregnancy Announcement PJs

Photo: Cafe Press

You could give him these pajamas the night before Father’s Day in a sweet gift bag and watch his face light up when he learns the news. Make sure to take a photo because you’ll want to remember this moment forever.  

Fathers’ Day Pregnancy Announcement Mug

Father's Day pregnacy announcement mug 

Photo: Etsy/GroovyGiftables

Start the day off right with a morning cup that will have him jumping up with joy—and not just thanks to a caffeine burst. 

Father’s Day Pregnancy Announcement Book

 Father's Day pregnancy announcement book

Photo: Target

Wrap up this hilarious yet informative book for the first-time daddy, giving him a practical gift on his first Father’s Day that will say it all as soon as he peels back the paper. 

Pregnancy Test Father’s Day Baby Announcement

Pregnancy test Father's Day pregnancy announcement

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This is such a creative way to share the thrilling news with the Dada-to-be, and it’s not any more complicated than taking the test. Just have a little sign handy, or make one yourself out of cardstock and watch him light up from within.

News & Brews Father’s Day Pregnancy Announcement

Father's Day pregnancy announcement on beer labels

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He’ll be drinking for two, so he may as well start off in style with a set of custom labels that get him ready for the big event. Consider buying two sets of these so he can enjoy them now and again when the baby arrives.

Fathers’ Day Pregnancy Announcement Card

Father's Day pregnancy announcement greeting card

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Gifts are great, but a first Father’s Day card gives you a chance to tell him how much you love him and what a great dad he will be, in words he can go back and read any time in the years to come. (Peep more pregnancy announcement cards!)

Father’s Day Pregnancy Announcements for the Grandpa-to-Be

The generation of dads above you will be absolutely tickled pink (or blue!) to learn about the baby-to-be. Tell him on Father’s Day to make the news—and the occasion—feel extra-special. (We have tons more ideas for telling your parents that you’re expecting!)  

Father’s Day Pregnancy Announcement Puzzle

Father's Day pregnancy announcement puzzle

Photo: Etsy/BoutiqueEclipse

Putting this together and finding the hidden message will be the highlight of not only his Father’s Day, but his entire year. 

Father’s Day Announcement Incoming…

Father's Day pregnancy announcement scratch-off 

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This creative scratch-off says it all: best Father’s Day gift for Grandpa ever, coming soon.

Heartfelt Father’s Day Announcement Card

 Father's Day pregnancy announcement card with heartfelt note

Photo: Etsy/DesignsLM

Take a moment to jot down what is going to make him such a good grandfather, making sure there’s a box of tissues nearby (and a phone recording his reaction).

“Homemade” Present

Father's Day pregnancy announcement onesie

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The best gifts you can give your parents can’t be bought in a store. Share the news this Father’s Day with a onesie that tells them you made their gift from scratch.

Father’s Day Pregnancy Announcements for Posting & Sharing

Once the daddy and grands have been given the good word, it’s time to share it far and wide. If you’re announcing your pregnancy this Father’s Day on social media, there are lots of cute ways to do so. When in doubt, keep it simple with a photo of the proud papa holding an ultrasound snap or wearing a “Dad” t-shirt. 

If you’re looking for something a bit more creative, here are some great ideas…

Digital Dad’s Day Flatlay 

Father's Day pregnancy announcement flatlay with letterboard 

Photo: Etsy/innyPrints

The word of the day is “BABY!” Browse Etsy for digital download baby announcements with a Father’s Day theme. These are easy to edit and share in a few clicks and only look like you put a lot of effort into it.  

Funny Dad Shirt

Father's Day pregnancy announcement t-shirt 

Photo: Etsy/PeopleofTees

Bring on the dad jokes; he has an excuse now for that cheesy sense of humor. This tee is the perfect way to share your exciting news featuring Daddy. (See more pregnancy announcement tees!)

Father’s Day Pregnancy Announcement Photos

A couple shows off their ultrasound photo in a Father's Day pregnancy announcement

Mark this Father’s Day with a love-filled couples’ shoot complete with some sweet snaps of that little life budding on the inside. A shot from this set would be perfect to announce your news—and to decorate the nursery!

Beer-Themed Digital Pregnancy Announcement

Beer-themed letterboard Father's Day pregnancy announcement

Photo: Etsy/MinnyPrints

Consider one of his favorite themes for the announcement, like “a baby is brewing.” Cheers! (More letterboard pregnancy announcements!)

Ultrasound on a Baseball Father's Day Pregnancy Announcement

An ultrasound printed on a baseball for a Father's Day pregnancy announcement

Photo: Etsy/BlueMcraftsandprints

Hit it out of the park with a baseball-themed gift for Dad that can also be used as a pregnancy announcement prop. 

Surprise Fathers’ Day Pregnancy Announcement

A surprise Father's Day pregnancy announcement

Photo: Samantha Boos Photography

Share the news with him during a seasonal photoshoot and use one of these pictures to announce on social media! Look at you being an efficient and creative parent already!

Accessorize & Smile

Two dads pose with baby accessories and ultrasound for a Father's Day pregnancy announcement 

Photo: Instagram/ruen_offerman

Make Dad’s Day extra special with an announcement overflowing with baby stuff—from onesies and booties to cuddly little toys and a string of ultrasound pics. So cute!

Get Dad in on the Pics

A dad and son pose for a Father's Day pregnancy announcement photo

Photo: Instagram/isleclick_iow

Make Dada the focus this Father’s Day with a baby announcement that features him—whether on his own or with your older child(ren). It’ll be a Father’s Day he never forgets, and you’ll want to print and frame these as well as sharing them for all to see and love.

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About Jenny Studenroth Gerson

Jenny Studenroth Gerson is an Atlanta-based lifestyle journalist and novelist (Let Me Let You Go, 2020). Her work can be seen in publications including HuffPost, Cosmo, and WSJ, among many others. Jenny has researched thousands of baby names, combed through hundreds of nursery designs, and curated dozens of baby shower guides, making her absolutely the mom—and writer—you want to talk to when planning for Baby. When not meeting deadlines, she is chasing toddlers or chugging coffee—or both! Find her on Instagram @ourlifeinrosegold for mom hacks and more.

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