There is no shortage of fabulous, elegant, and innovative ideas for fancy Prom tables these days. From the basics to extravagant accessories, there are lots of incredible ideas out there for Prom table decorations. Use our list of table decorating ideas to create Prom tables that look amazing and reflect your Prom theme.

Prom Table Decorations: The Basics

Begin decorating with basic table decor for Prom tables and displays, like the ones listed below. These will be the base of your Prom table displays, so make smart choices that reflect your Prom theme and/or colors. For instance, instead of typical table covers, choose a fun textured decorating fabric, like spangle fabric for a Hollywood theme, or glitter organza for a Vegas theme.

Sequin Table Cover

• Table covers

• Table runners

• Banquet rolls

• Table skirts

• Chair covers

Prom Table Decorations: Accessories

Once you have the Prom table decorating basics, the fun begins because you get to choose your table accessories. Many schools like to create fancy displays. While there are many decorating table accessories out there, your Prom tables can be as ornate as you want them to be. Add some of these fun accessories to your tables to create the perfect look.

feathers for Prom table decorations

• Centerpieces

• Centerpiece lights for dramatic effect

• Vases

• Feathers

• Branches

• Table mirrors

• Floral or beaded garland

• Water beads or fake gems

• Rose petals

• Flowers and plants

• Glitter and/or confetti

• LED candles

• Lanterns

Prom Table Decorations: Other Ideas

Basic table decorations and accessories will go a long way in creating table displays. However, there are other unique ideas to complete the elegant or trendy look. Check out some of these ideas.

bead garlands for prom table decorations

• String mini lights under a layer of fabric to create light-up table skirt

• Wrap sashes or table runners around chairs for dramatic flourish

• Add green garlands or red rose garlands to table edges to match a garden theme

• Wrap metallic curtains around tables (trim to size) to match a Hollywood theme

We hope your creative wheels are turning. With all of these Prom decorating ideas as inspiration, you’re sure to find the perfect combination to create your own unique table displays.