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20 Ways to Add Holiday Spirit to Your Engagement Shoot

By Lisette Mejia

The holidays are a magical time for everyone, but especially for engaged couples. The twinkling lights, the snow, the pops of red — it's the most romantic time to snap some couples photos, if you ask us. Ahead, discover 20 ways to give your engagement shoot that same holiday spirit. If you're vying for space atop a loved one's fire mantle, everyone else's holiday photos don't stand a chance.

01

Use a Dreamy Snow Backdrop

02

Make a Heart Out of Candy Canes

03

Decorate With Wreaths and Gold Accents

04

Have Your Shoot at a Christmas Tree Farm

05

Kiss in Front of a Heart Made of Christmas Lights

06

Head Indoors and Hang Christmas Lights

07

Wear Matching Red

08

Decorate a Christmas Tree Together

09

Wrap Yourselves in Holiday Lights

10

Sip Some Hot Cocoa

11

Decorate a Tree With Candy Canes

12

Go Ice Skating

13

Use Props Like Popcorn

14

Take the Shoot (and a Christmas Tree) to the Beach

15

Hold Up a Festive Sign

16

Create a Picnic With Sweets and Presents

17

Wear Matching Santa Hats

18

Go For a Sleigh Ride

19

Kiss Beneath the Mistletoe

20

Wrap Yourselves in Snowflake Garland

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