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Host an Engagement Party

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Announcing a couple's engagement is a momentous occasion as it marks a new chapter in the couple's life. An engagement party is a fun way to announce the couple's upcoming nuptials and kick off the wedding planning. Though traditional etiquette dictates the bride's family should host the function, today it is perfectly appropriate for anyone to throw the party -- including the couple themselves.

If you are hosting an engagement party for a friend or family member, use this helpful guide and learn everything you'll need to know about throwing a memorable engagement party with our easy-to-follow guide. You do not have to be a seasoned event coordinator to throw a fabulous party, but you will need some guidance to help you keep track of your efforts and help you plan a spectacular soiree!

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