Engagement Party Ideas

Engagement Party Dos and Don'ts Top 5 Rules of Engagement Party Etiquette

Before planning that engagement party, make sure you brush up on our golden rules of etiquette!

Perfect Pear Engagement Party Cheers to the Perfect Pair!

Toast the engaged couple with this "Perfect Pear" engagement party! Incorporate the pear theme into the entire celebration for an adorable play on words that will not be lost on your party guests.

Guideline to Giving an Engagement Speech Speech! Speech! Speech!

It is common practice for the host of an engagement party to make a toast and brief speech in honor of the couple. Prepare yours with the help of our engagement party speech guide!




Planning an Engagement Party

Engagement parties are the start of many events that happen when a couple decides to get married. Pick one of our elegant and stylish ideas and plan an engagement party to remember!

Inspiration

Elegant Engagement Party Tablescape

Expert Shawn Rabideau shares his tips on how to create an elegant engagement party tablescape starting from the invitation to the place setting and floral decor.
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Perfect Pear Engagement Party Theme

A cute, yet sophisticated theme to consider when planning an engagement party is the "perfect pear" one. It opens the door to a world of inspiration for your party. We particularly like that it's not gender intense, meaning both the men and women at your party will appreciate it - after all, the bridal shower is a whole other celebration to plan!
Decoration

Autumn Themed Decor for a Fall Wedding Celebration

Any fall wedding celebration complete with leaves, apples and golden hues is sure to look elegant, sophisticated and totally inspired by the season. Add a touch of originality to your party with our ideas for your table top, including DIY apple votives, free printable party embellishments and one gorgeous invitation that inspires it all.
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Apple Engagement Party for Fall

Casual chic is the best description we have for this country inspired party. We absolutely love the rustic fall decor and use of apples in this tablescape.
Tip

How to Host an Engagement Party

Before the craziness of the wedding, celebrate the engagement with your closest friends and family by hosting an engagement party! Ensure a fun and flawless evening by keeping a few of these tips and suggestions in mind.
Inspiration

Gold Engagement Party

If you are throwing an engagement party, we have a wonderful Gold Themed Engagement Party dreamed up by the talented Chris Nease to inspire you, and dazzle your guests!
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Ice Cream Social Engagement Party

Plan a chic ice cream social engagement party with these ideas for decor and dessert! From vintage ice cream glasses to unique sprinkle holders and cake stands, there are so many ways to plan your own ice cream theme party.
Tip

Engagement Party Speech Guide

An engagement party is the perfect celebration to kick off a year or so of wedding planning. Since many couples no longer live near their families, an engagement party is also a great opportunity to introduce friends, loved ones and the bridal party.
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Golden Rules of Engagement Party Etiquette

Afraid of committing an engagement party faux-pas? Relax, we're here to help you eliminate potential party blunders. Our guide to engagement party etiquette will brush up your proper party skills so you can celebrate in style. Emily Post would be proud.
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