Stunning Table Decorations For A Graduation Party Your Guests Will Fall In Love With

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One of the easiest places to add a bunch of graduation party decor is on the tables everyone will be sitting at while they enjoy your party. Contrary to popular belief, table decorations for a graduation party can go way past just a centerpiece. 

This post shows you the most stunning table decorations for a graduation party that your guests will fall in love with. We included everything from trendy centerpieces to simple ways to make your high school graduation party just a little more elegant. 

Here are 21 stunning table decorations for a graduation party. 

TABLE DECORATIONS FOR A GRADUATION PARTY

1. SPARKLY RUNNER

This sparkly runner looks fantastic below any graduation party centerpiece. You can get this type of runner in other colors too, to make sure it matches your graduation party theme perfectly. 

2. CUSTOM SCHOOL CENTERPIECE

Looking for something that’s completely customized without going through the trouble of customizing it yourself? This is the perfect centerpiece option! This Etsy seller puts together these gorgeous and customized cutouts so you can assemble the perfect graduation party centerpiece. 

3. THROUGH THE YEARS

Here’s an amazing example of a table decoration for a graduation party that really shows how your graduate has grown up. I love how this person created their centerpiece using the same friends when they were little to when they graduated! 

4. BLACK AND GOLD TABLE SCATTER 

Black and gold is by far the most popular graduation party theme color combination. This chunky gold and black table scatter is perfect for layering over a simple table runner or sprinkling around centerpieces. 

5. BURLAP RUNNER

Burlap runners are a super simple and timeless table decoration that everyone loves. If you’re unsure if your graduation party has a specific color combination, this is a fantastic option to add some table decor without worrying about colors clashing. 

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6. ADD A GREEN GARLAND 

Adding some greenery down the center of your table is a great way to easily make your graduation party look like it was professionally planned. This simple garland is affordable, and would look amazing with some tall white candles as centerpieces. 

7. BEDAZZLE IT

Throwing a graduation party for someone who’s particularly glam? Scatter some gems right down the center of all of your tables. How glam is that?

8. THEMED CANDY

If you have some extra time on your hands, this is a great way to really run your theme throughout your entire party. By adding these custom stickers to the bottom of candy, you can create some decor that people will love to eat! 

9. BALLOON WEIGHT CENTERPIECES

You have to admit, these balloon weights look a little better than their dollar store counterpart. The best part? They’re even cheaper! 

10. 2021 CUT OUT 

These 2021 cutouts are super simple, but instantly make an ultra elegant graduation party centerpiece. We love this decor piece as its styled in the picture above, tied to a jar with some twine. You can fill the jars with candy and have a gorgeous centerpiece on your hands! 

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11. GRADUATION CAP CONFETTI

How cute are these little tiny graduation caps? This is a perfect table scatter to add to a more simple centerpiece, like the one above. 

12. FITTED TABLE CLOTHS

You know those super fancy table cloths that they use at weddings? These are the same style. If you’re looking to add a super elegant element to your graduation party, these fitted table cloths will do just that. 

13. CUSTOM JAR SLEEVE

Planning on using jars for your graduation party centerpieces? Consider adding this simple sleeve that instantly customizes your simple centerpiece. 

14. CONGRATS GRAD FOLDING CENTERPIECE

Looking for something other than a table runner or typical centerpiece that uses a jar or vase? This is a fantastic and affordable alternative that matches any graduation party theme. 

15. DIPLOMA CONFETTI

This gold diploma confetti is large enough that you don’t even need a centerpiece to go along with it. This would look great scattered on top of a black table runner. 

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16. BALLOON STANDS 

Is your graduation party going to have pretty large or long tables? These balloon stands are about 2-3 ft tall, so they would be best on large tables, but they work much better than a small centerpiece on those larger tables. 

17. CUSTOM TABLE SCATTER

This gorgeous table scatter comes in tons of colors to match your theme, and even includes the graduates name. We love that you’re able to add cute glittery confetti alongside matte options. 

18. 2021 CONFETTI

Here’s a great simple and affordable confetti that looks amazing on its own, or combined with other confetti. This confetti will look amazing with filler paper in a vase as a centerpiece. 

19. PERSONALIZED GRADUATION NAPKINS

Yes, even your napkins can count as some super cute table decor! If you want to take it a step above and beyond, just place a stack on each table rather than having guests grab them along with the food. 

20. FULLY CUSTOMIZED CENTERPIECE

Want a fully customized centerpiece without taking all the time to get crafty yourself? This Etsy seller makes gorgeous centerpiece options that are easier than ever to put together for your party. 

21. LAYER TEXTURES

Layering different elements to go along with your centerpiece creates table decorations for a graduation party that go above and beyond. Plus, layering all these items is easier than you would think, and totally worth it to bring your parties decor together. 

THIS POST SHOWED YOU 21 SUPER STUNNING TABLE DECORATIONS FOR A GRADUATION PARTY.