{"id":315395,"date":"2026-04-07T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlslife.com\/?p=315395"},"modified":"2026-04-07T12:56:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:56:25","slug":"how-to-plan-the-perfect-pre-prom-brunch-with-your-bffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/make-it-cute\/315395\/how-to-plan-the-perfect-pre-prom-brunch-with-your-bffs\/","title":{"rendered":"Plan the perfect pre-prom brunch with your BFFs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-319706 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"390\">Prom day is basically a holiday. The dress. The glam. The pics. The friends. And getting ready together? That deserves its own event. Enter: the getting-ready-for-prom brunch\u2014a cute, low-stress way to kick off the biggest night of the year with your favorite people.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"558\">Whether you\u2019re hosting at your house or taking over a friend\u2019s kitchen, here\u2019s how to plan a pre-prom brunch that feels aesthetic, memorable and totally Insta-worthy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"giveasap-video-container\">\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@emerymclain_\/video\/7500301154451082539\" data-video-id=\"7500301154451082539\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\">\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@emerymclain_\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@emerymclain_?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">@emerymclain_<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Best way to spend the morning \ud83c\udf08\ud83d\udc6f\u200d\u2640\ufe0f\ud83d\udc96 <a title=\"prom\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/prom?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#prom<\/a> <a title=\"brunch\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/brunch?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#brunch<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c This Will Be - audios4you\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/This-Will-Be-7251405047421602562?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c This Will Be &#8211; audios4you<\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"558\"><span style=\"color: #ff3399;\">Set the Scene<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Start by choosing one main spot in the house to be the center of everything, like the kitchen or dining area. This keeps the morning organized.<\/p>\n<p>From there, make your tablescape and pics more aesthetic. You don\u2019t need anything fancy\u2014a bright tablecloth, a sprinkle of confetti and Trader Joe&#8217;s bouquets split into smaller jars or cups work perfectly. Let natural light fill the room, and keep the decor minimal (a couple balloon bunches in pastel hues are super cute).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-315403 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch-food.jpg\" alt=\"A tray of pancakes and fruit\u2014perfect for your pre-prom brunch. Add this delicious spread to your list of unforgettable pre-prom ideas!.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch-food.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch-food-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch-food-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch-food-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff3399;\">Brunch First, Glam Later<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Plan to eat before anyone starts getting ready. This gives everyone a chance to sit down together, chat and actually enjoy the moment. Set out a simple breakfast that doesn\u2019t require constant cooking, like pancakes or waffles (you can make them ahead of time and pop in the oven for a few mins to warm &#8217;em up), fresh fruit, pastries or muffins. Arrange everything on one table (large wooden cutting boards work great and are super aesthetic). Pour orange juice, iced tea or iced coffee into cute glasses like Mason jars to make it feel extra cute.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-315405 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch-pjs.jpg\" alt=\"Two young women in pajamas smile and pose holding hands in front of a handmade PROM 2025 sign with pink tulips. Against a neutral wall, they look happy and excited\u2014perfect inspiration for your own BFF brunch or prom brunch ideas!.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch-pjs.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch-pjs-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch-pjs-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/prom-brunch-pjs-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff3399;\">The Matching PJs<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Have everyone arrive in or change into matching pajamas as soon as they get there. Coordinated button-down sets, silk pajamas or soft pastel loungewear all work. Psst: Button-down tops are especially helpful because they won\u2019t mess up hair or makeup later. Make sure you tell everyone what to wear or buy PJs for everyone ahead of time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"giveasap-video-container\"><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: throwback jams\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/2vVs7AYh8e6221kdDicwty?utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff3399;\">Cue the Playlist<\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2423\" data-end=\"2855\">Before brunch begins, put on a playlist that matches the calm, happy energy of the morning. You can make a shared playlist where everyone can pick their favorite songs, but otherwise, a throwback mix is perfect for pre-prom. Everyone will know the words and sing along, plus, there&#8217;s no better way to celebrate the end of high school approaching than singing songs from your childhood.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2423\" data-end=\"2855\">Once your brunch is over, you can start your GRWM routines with your gals&#8230;then get ready to dance the night away.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff3399;\">Tag us on IG <a style=\"color: #ff3399;\" href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/girlslifemag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@girlslifemag<\/a> in your pre-prom photos!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>More party inspo right this way&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\ud83d\udc97\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/make-it-cute\/314069\/how-to-host-the-ultimate-jellycat-exchange-party\/\">How To Host The Ultimate Jellycat Exchange Party<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\ud83d\udc97\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/life\/309927\/host-the-best-diy-pizza-night-for-your-crew\/\">Host The Best DIY Pizza Night For Your Crew<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\ud83d\udc97\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/life\/279185\/30-sleepover-bonding-questions-to-ask-your-besties\/\">30 Sleepover Bonding Questions To Ask Your Besties<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Images: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/9077636745227498\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@toripureco<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DI8jMgkgMBA\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@crunchybites.daily<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJTCaQMx3Qg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@juceebleu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prom day is basically a holiday. 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