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20 Engagement Party Decorations for an Elevated Affair

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Engagement Party Decorations for an Elevated Affair

Brides / Marcus Millan

Once your partner has popped the question and you’ve said a big "yes!" it’s time to get the party started. While there are plenty of tasks to check off of your wedding to-do list, there’s also the planning of your engagement party to consider. It’s time to celebrate.

No matter the theme you choose for your engagement party, whether you’re planning a backyard barbecue, an alfresco farm-to-table dinner, a brunch party, or even a movie night, you’ll want to dress up the space to fit the occasion. And engagement party decorations can certainly vary to fit your theme. You can opt for over-the-top glam or you can keep things simple with beautiful blooms and balloons. The aesthetic is all up to you.

Looking for the ultimate romantic décor? We're loving the Venus Et Fleur letter collection for your initials. The collection comes in over twenty colors, and the eternity roses are offered in a variety of sizes, from mini to large. This is the premium brand for eternity roses; ours have lasted well over three years. So chic and beautiful.

Personalize your party drinks with this clever wine bowl. Choose from silver or gold, fill the bowl with ice, and display bottles of bubbly in style. Even better? It can be personalized with your initials and serve as a keepsake to utilize for plenty of other future parties.

Need a simple way to dress up your engagement party cake? This cake topper is the perfect fit. Choose your size and select from multiple color options to fit your theme.

The ideal addition to an evening party? Say hello to neon. Choose the best size and color to fit your aesthetic, and then personalize this sign with your initials. It's sure to make a statement at your engagement party, and you can even reuse it behind the bar at your wedding.

Hosting an engagement brunch? Pop the bubbly! This acrylic sign is a great addition to dress up a mimosa bar. Set out your favorite champagne, along with a variety of juice options and fruity add-ins, for the perfect toast.

This elevated selection of succulent come gorgeously nestled in cream-colored ceramic planters. We love these for table décor, which you can repurpose on your window sill, or give to guests as favors. Either way, there's noting like fresh plants to symbolize your growing love.

Bring great lighting into the mix, whether you're hosting a sit-down dinner, a barbecue, or even a movie night. These globe-string lights are sure to dress up any space in minutes.

Want a quick and easy way to add greenery to your lunch or dinner table? Greenery-only centerpieces are so on-trend, and we're here for it. This silk eucalyptus runner is handmade and won't fade over time. Use it for your engagement party, and then pull it back out for your next dinner party as a married couple.

Light up your bar with a simple piece of décor. This better-together sign comes in cold or warm white, providing the perfect way to celebrate your engagement.

Keep things light and fun with this party staple. Use balloon letters to spell out "engaged" in a variety of colors. Even better, it's ideal for dressing up a food or dessert table or serving as a photo backdrop.

Set the table for a celebratory dinner, but don't forget a few special touches. While these pillar candles are simple, they'll be a beautiful, chic addition to add a bit of glow to your table.

Planning to serve sweet treats? Dress up any flavor of cupcakes with a bit of shimmer and shine. These diamond ring cupcake toppers come in gold, rose gold, and silver to find the ideal fit.

Customize your engagement celebration with simple additions. Take a cocktail party to the next level with personalized diamond ring initial napkins in a variety of colors.

Pop the bubbly and the popcorn. Serve your favorite popcorn for a movie night party or simply as an afternoon snack. Dish it up in cute personalized bags for an extra special touch.

Turn your beverage options into a beautiful display. Line a table with these stunning bottles of rosé for easy access to a refreshing sip.

Make your engagement party ultra-personal with customized cocktail napkins. Incorporate your names and maybe even a date. Even better? Decide your wedding hashtag ahead of time to be used throughout your engagement party and into your wedding day.

Love an effortlessly elegant look? Gauzy table clothes will do the trick. Line your dinner party tables with these simple runners to take your party décor to the next level.

Planning to put together a dessert table? Whether you're including candy, cupcakes, or cookies, you'll want a cute sign to go with it. This modern printable allows you to download the sign and print it within minutes. All that's left to do is put it in a lovely frame to finish the look.

No matter the theme, these metallic plates are sure to fit the bill. With scalloped detailing and a shiny gold exterior, they're great for elevating the look of any celebration.

Add a custom touch to celebrate your engagement by displaying your names. Choose your preferred size and color, then, all that will be left to do is find the perfect spot to hang this handmade sign at your party.

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Molly Allen is a contributing writer for Brides, where she specializes in wedding décor, and all things entertaining. A former events planner, she has over 10 years editorial experience, and focuses on weddings, lifestyle, travel, and food and beverage.

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