Hey there! If you’re looking for gorgeous garden party ideas you’re in the right place.
This extensive list includes garden party food, decor, and entertaining ideas!
You’ll find plenty of inspiration here to throw an unforgettable event.
Regardless of the garden party details, warm weather outdoor gatherings are always everyone’s favorite!
So you really can’t go wrong.
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#1) Bright & Beautiful Garden Party Tablescape
Source: Courtney’s World
Set the tone of your garden party with a bright and beautiful tablescape.
A bold colored table cloth that contrasts bright colored flowers is a great place to start.
Freshly cut wildflowers or stems look incredible along the center of the seating area.
#2) Creative Containers Garden Party Idea
This idea from Apartment Therapy is simply brilliant!
These clear glass jars showcase the brightly colored food, and also help keep warm weather bugs out.
You can snag your oversized glass jars here!
#3) Fun Garden Party Photo Station
Source: Pinterest
What a fun and creative photo station for an outdoor garden party.
Hollow frames hung from a tree branch create the perfect hanging prop for party photos and fun.
The flower bed and foliage in the background look great too.
#4) Comfy Cushioned Low Lying Garden Party Table
Gabrielle Bissessar posted this pretty garden party table on her Pinterest account.
I love the white lace table cloth and assorted vases of fresh cut flowers.
Also, the low lying table with blankets and pillows on the grass make its a fun and informal setting!
#5) Floral Garden Party Tablecloth With Paper Lanterns
Source: Courtney’s World
This beautiful and bold floral table cloth gets any garden party started off right.
The beautiful bold colors are mimicked in centerpiece arrangements and hanging paper lanterns above ~ beautiful!
#6) Garden Party Table Lighting Ideas
This stunning and simple garden party table on Pinterest is doing everything right.
It’s a classy collection of a burlap table runner, assorted wildflowers, and candles.
#7) Boho Wooden Pallet Garden Party Idea
Gold Scout showcases this fun and informal boho style garden party.
I love the brightly colored rugs and pillows and laid back setting paired with beautiful serve ware.
#8) Hanging Bottle Garden Party Decor Idea
Source: Pinterest
This fun garden party decor idea is a creative upcycle for old glass bottles.
They become the perfect flower vase when hung and varying heights.
#9) Veggie Cups Garden Party Appetizer
Source: Pinterest
These pre-made veggie cups are perfect for a summer garden party.
Fresh ingredients neatly contained, mix up the dip and dressing combinations for a fun variety and fresh snack.
#10) Stunning Summer Garden Party Tablescape
Miss Gunner posted this lovely summery garden party spread.
The white and cream flowers with the bright yellow lemon accents would definitely be a color combination worth replicating!
This look is both classic and clean.
#11) Garden Party Game Ideas
Source: Pinterest
Every great garden party should offer some games up for party guests to enjoy.
Consider sketching them down on a chalkboard, and having garden party games accessible and ready for guests to enjoy at their leisure.
#12) Floating Candle Garden Party Decoration Idea
Botanical Paperworks featured this simple and stunning garden party decor idea.
The floating candles in a galvanized tin bucket would be so pretty set anywhere in your backyard or garden party setting.
#13) Garden Party Lighting Ideas
Source: Party Vibes Fun
If your garden party stretches into the evening hours, you may need to consider outdoor lighting!
Create incredible atmosphere with hanging string lights, lanterns, and lit candle centerpieces.
#14) Vintage Lace Garden Party Tablecloth
This Vintage Lace Table Cloth Overlay would be absolutely perfect for any garden party.
It could dress up a collapsable table, but also be stunning on any wooden surface.
#15) Garden Party Food Ideas
Style Me Pretty featured these pretty french bread sandwiches.
They would be easy to make, and simple to serve.
Perfect laid back food for a casual garden party.
#16) Bring The Indoors Outside For Your Garden Party
Source: Home Made Graceful
This setting is so quaint and inviting. Notice the attention to detail in the area rug, seating group and hanging string lights.
It’s the kind of setting that any guests would want to gather, sit and enjoy the evening in.
#17) Garden Party Appetizer Idea
It doesn’t get any better than these shrimp cucumber appetizers from Closet Cooking.
The avocado spread and cucumber crunch is both fresh and pretty!
#18) Gorgeous Garden Party Table Flowers
How stunning is this flower filled garden party table from Whimsical Wonderland Weddings?
The full flower table arrangement paired with tall slender candles is so chic.
#19) Hanging Bird Cage Garden Party Decor Idea
Adornment Top shows how pretty well placed white bird cages can be.
Add a white candle to the inside of the cages for the perfect soft lighting for your party.
#20) Watermelon On A Stick Garden Party Idea
Source: Pinterest
When I think of garden party, my mind immediately goes to fresh seasonal foods.
This watermelon on a stick serving idea is genius!
It allows guests to enjoy what might be the most flavorful fruit of the season without their hands becoming a stick mess.
#21) Must Have Garden Party Vines
These Miracliy Vine Flowers are some of the most popular faux flower vines on Amazon.
They have wonderful color, and can be used as table or wall decor.
#22) Garden Party Lighting Idea
Redbook Mag showcases one of the prettiest outdoor summer lighting ideas.
Who said Christmas lights can’t be used in the summer? I absolutely love the trunk wrap design.
#23) Garden Party Drink Server Idea
Does it get any better than ice and drinks in the wheel barrow?
You can find this fun farmhouse entertaining idea and more at this post –> 10 Fun Entertaining Ideas Using Ice.
#24) Pom Poms & Tassels Garden Party Idea
Source: Home Made Graceful
Finding a cozy location underneath a large tree can be the perfect area to host a seated garden party.
Tree limbs provide the ideal spot to hang decor, lights, and in this case pastel pom poms that make this garden party really pop.
#25) Garden Party Drink Idea
Mom4Real posted these delicious and pretty grapefruit vodka cocktails.
These would be perfect at any garden party! For more cocktail recipes, check out this post –>10 Refreshing Summer Cocktail Recipes
#26) Garden Party Drink Station Idea
Source: Pinterest
Drink stations are a go to for any gathering, and work perfectly at a garden party.
Designate an area where guests can help themselves to a variety of dinks, cocktails, and mixers.
#27) Vintage Glassware Garden Party Tablescape
Source: Good Party Ideas
Everyone expects paper plates and disposable serve ware at a backyard barbecue.
A garden party is the perfect time to step it up a notch with vintage serve ware, china or specialty dish ware.
Combining the refined elegance with the rustic outdoors is an expected and special combination.
#28) Charcuterie Board Party Food Idea
Reluctant Entertainer featured this gorgeous spread of meats, cheeses, snacks and dips.
A charcuterie board is always a hit for any party gathering, you can learn all about how to make them here –> How To Make A Heavenly Charcuterie Board
#29) Grilled Pizza Garden Party Food Idea
I had to include this genius grilled pizza bar By Stephanie Lynn in this garden party round up.
What a fun food idea for an outdoor party. Want even more party food ideas? Check this out –>10 Food Bar Ideas For A Party
#30) Old Watering Can Garden Party Table Centerpiece Idea
Source: Good Party Ideas
When rustic meets refined it’s always a beautiful combination.
This old rusted watering can becomes the perfect contrast to these delicate pastel flowers and the perfect garden party centerpiece.
#31) Adorable Lit Watering Can Garden Decor Idea
Anordsem Solar Lights sells this popular lit watering can with fairy lights.
It’s the perfect garden decor idea that would be a feature during an evening party. For more garden decor ideas check out this post –>15 Garden Art & Decor Ideas
#32) Gorgeous Hanging Basket Flower Arrangements
Source: OneKind Design
These inverted hanging flower arrangements are so chic and creative.
A basket turned garden party hanging decor helps elevate this table setting with incredible design style.
#33) Tiered Ladder Garden Party Decor Idea
Organized Clutter created this fun and interesting flower garden idea.
I love the idea reusing assorted pitchers as flowers vases!
#34) Garden Party Charcuterie Table Idea
Source: Onekind Design
This fun garden party idea combines a laid back picnic inspired pallet seating and a charcuterie table.
What an awesome set up for guests to lounge, visit, and enjoy nibbling on their favorite charcuterie goodies.
#35) Stunning Perennial Flower Garden
Hometalk showcases this lovely tall cut flower garden. It’s always worth your time to make sure your flower gardens and yard are in tip top shape before you garden party.
What a wonderful way to celebrate and show them off. Want even more ideas on how you can make this happen?
Head here –> 15 Inspiring Flower Garden Ideas
Happy Garden Party Planning
I hope you found some garden party ideas that will inspire the event your planning!
For even more helpful party planning resources, check out these posts –
- 25 DIY Party Decorations Perfect For Any Occassion
- 10 Refreshing Cocktail Recipes To Sip This Summer
- 16 Crowd Pleasing Food Bar Ideas For A Party
- 15 Drink Station Ideas Your Guests Will Love
- 7 Go-To Backyard Entertaining Ideas For The Best Party Ever
Cheers for now my friends,
<3 Ang
