WHAT TO BRING TO YOUR NASHVILLE PROPOSAL (AND WHERE TO GET IT)

Planning a proposal is exciting and prepping the right items can make the moment unforgettable. Whether you’re keeping it simple or adding sweet personal touches, here’s a complete checklist for what to bring, plus local Nashville and Brentwood vendors that can help you pull it off perfectly.

📍 The Essentials

1. The Ring

Your engagement ring is the centerpiece. Make sure it’s secure in a ring box and ready for the big moment.

Start your search at Consider the Wldflwrs, a Nashville fine jewelry boutique where custom and signature engagement rings are crafted with care and intention the is perfect for that once-in-a-lifetime purchase.  

2. Flowers for the Moment

Fresh flowers add a romantic atmosphere and make for gorgeous photos.

You can grab beautiful blooms or a stylish bouquet from FLWR Shop — a local favorite for handcrafted arrangements in Nashville.

3. Champagne & Toast Supplies

Nothing says celebration like popping a bottle of bubbly after “Yes!”

Pick up a bottle of champagne or sparkling wine from Total Wine & More in Brentwood — they have a wide selection of champagnes and sparkling wines ranging from classic to premium options.  

Bring along flutes or cute glasses to toast together.

4. Bluetooth Speaker + Playlist

Set the vibe with music that means something to both of you. Bringing a Bluetooth speaker allows you to play your song or curated playlist at the perfect moment, creating an emotional backdrop.  

5. Custom Signage

Make it personal and picture-perfect with a “MARRY ME” sign or your initials spelled out in big letters.

Rent custom marquee letters from My Big Letters who offer 7-ft illuminated letters and signage perfect for proposal setups delivered and installed in the Nashville/Brentwood area.  

6. Optional Special Touches

    •    A camera or photographer to capture the moment

    •    A small picnic setup or blanket for cozy vibes

    •    Personal keepsakes like a handwritten note

🧠 Tips for a Smooth Proposal

    •    Bring everything in a discreet bag so your partner doesn’t suspect anything.  

    •    Pack items in a way that keeps the ring separate and secure.  

    •    Have a backup plan in case of weather or crowds.  

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Making your proposal thoughtful and well-planned ensures you both remember the moment forever. With the right items and local spots to help you prepare, your Nashville proposal can be everything you’ve dreamed of — and more. 💕✨