Searching for graduation party photo display ideas? Here are all the best ways to display pictures at your graduation party that everyone would love to see!
If there’s one thing I love seeing at graduation parties, it’s how the photos of the graduates have been displayed. It’s always exciting to see how far you have come!
There are so many fun and unique ways to incorporate pictures at your grad party, you just can’t go wrong with how they turn out!
I had a palette board display at my party and people were genuinely impressed with the idea.
So, if you are wondering how you’re going to go about showcasing your pictures for your big day, I’m going to show you all the photo display ideas for graduation party that will show off pictures of the graduate in the best way possible and take everyone down memory lane!
GRADUATION PARTY PHOTO DISPLAY IDEAS
1. Wooden Pallet Board Photo Display
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This DIY wooden pallet board is such a creative way to display pictures at your graduation party!
It’s super easy and all you need to do is buy a bunch of wood pallets from the local store and nail them together to make a display like this in no time.
Then, attach your photos through string lights all across. If you want you can also paint over the pallets to match your graduation party theme!
2. Graduation Photo Banner
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Photo banners are another great way to display pictures at your graduation party. You can showcase pictures of the grad from K-12 in these cute banners that you can get from Amazon and hang them everywhere at your party for people to see.
Plus, banners can go just about anywhere so they would look amazing over the dessert or the entry table!
3. Line Up The Driveway
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How creative is this? If you are having a backyard graduation party, line up the driveway with a row of the graduate’s pictures!
Start from their photos from when they were younger to the present so people can watch them grow as they enter!
4. Acrylic Photo Display
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This acrylic photo display is soo cutee! Nothing like displaying pictures at your graduation party that can also double as a cute decoration piece! And the best part about this is that you can do this without spending much.
Just get this acrylic board and a few flowers to set it all up and you’ll have the best thing at your party people will not stop talking about!
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5. String Photos From Balloons
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I love the idea of stringing photos from the balloons. It’s super simple yet creative and you can use it to decorate above any table which is great if you’re having a graduation party at home!
6. Embroidery Hoop Photo Display
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Displaying pictures through an embroidery hoop looks so stunning and beautiful. I love it!
Order a large hoop from Amazon and decorate it with a few flowers, leaves, and pictures of yours. Then, hang it from the ceiling or display it near everything else!
7. School Year Photos
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Like I said before there are so many ways you can go about showing pictures at your graduation party and one way you can go all out and take it to the next level is by displaying all your yearly school photos from K to 12!
It’s such an original idea that shows how much you have grown over the years and I can bet is something your friends and family would love to see at your graduation party!
8. Staircase Display
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I’m so obsessed with this idea! This is such a great way to display photos if you have a staircase.
You could cover it up with ribbons and glue pictures all way from top to bottom if you are having an indoor graduation party. Your guests would love to see this decoration and love the creativity!
9. Large Wooden Photo Board Display
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If you are hosting a graduation party outdoors, you should totally consider this large photo board. You can set it up near the entrance or any table for guests to come and see as they go.
This is one of my favorite graduation board ideas because the bigger photo board means you get to display lots of pictures of the grad!
This way you can include a bunch of their photos with friends and family and even photos of them growing up.
10. String Your Photos On Wooden Pallet
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Okay, I won’t lie to you, this is easily one of the best graduation party photo display ideas to ever exist, in my opinion. The idea, the creativity, the setup… it’s all too good!
Your graduation party is the only time you can really showcase your pictures to prove how far you have come, so turning it into a backdrop might be the genius thing to do. I’m obsessing over this and you will, too!
11. Use A Ladder
Who would have thought of using a ladder to display pictures and memorabilia like this at their graduation party? This is absolutely genius and something anyone can use for their high school or college graduation party!
Use an old ladder and set out pictures of the graduate in square frames with floral arrangements. This would make for the perfect graduation party decoration too!
12. Photo Centerpieces
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I have seen a ton of graduation parties that showcase pictures through centerpieces displayed on the table and I think it’s the best thing to do! You can easily personalize any floral arrangements with photos of you and the graduate year.
Your guests can have fun enjoying the food while also seeing pictures of you growing up in a mason jar on the table. This is one of the inexpensive graduation photo display ideas you have to use!
13. Make A Graduation Photo Wreath
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Okay, how creative is this graduation photo wreath? This super fun DIY can easily be done by showing all of the photos of your growing up in the full circle!
You can hang these on the chairs or display them on the table. Either way, people will surely be impressed with this genius idea of displaying pictures at your graduation party!
14. Photo Display Boards
Photo display boards for graduation parties have always been super popular over the years, so it’s no surprise you’ll see one here as well!
If you have a ton of memories you want to display at your graduation party, consider getting a larger photo board so you have enough space for everything.
I love this idea because you can include so much from your childhood in your school shirts on this!
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15. String Photos Outdoor
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Here is another one of the best ways to display pictures at an outdoor graduation party! Hangs strings everywhere at your party and clip pictures on them as you go.
I promise you, this will turn out way better than you expect and make your party feel a lot more personalized and special!
16. Easy DIY Photo Frame
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Looking for something super simple and inexpensive for your party? This easy DIY photo frame is one of the cheapest yet classy graduation party photo display ideas that everyone will love!
Get any kind of frame and string pictures of the grad from their yearbook into the frame. You could also paint the frame to match the graduation theme!
17. Keep Photos In A Suitcase
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So many people use a suitcase at their graduation party to collect cards from guests and I think it’s another great thing to decorate at your party with your pictures! Layout any sort of suitcase on the table and string pictures on the inside for people to look at when they drop off the cards.
This is something you can guarantee everyone will be impressed with because it is such a cute way to take everyone down memory lane!
18. Football Photo Display Idea
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I mean, if you are looking for easy graduation photo display ideas for guys graduation parties, this is for sure it. If he’s a sporty person, you could use anything from a basketball to baseball and cover it up with a bunch of the graduate’s pictures!
This is something any high school or college graduate would absolutely love to see at their graduation party, so you can never go wrong with it!
19. Use A Chicken Wire Frame
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Chicken wireframes are soo nice to use for adding photos or jewelry for decoration purposes, so there’s no doubt this would look amazing at your graduation party!
This is especially great if you’re looking to display pictures on the table with the rest of the things honoring the graduate. It has a super sleek look and will make the pictures stand out!
20. Grad Year Photo Display
If you want to get creative with displaying pictures for the graduation party, try doing it in the number of the year they are graduating! This idea is seriously one of the best and has been popular over the years and I just know it’s guaranteed to be a hit this year!
21. Tri-fold Board Display
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Here is a tri-fold board display idea that is a genius thing to use at your graduation for displaying pictures. You could easily make it at home with any cardboard you have!
Use the board to align pictures of the grad with all their favorite people and display them on the card table or the dessert table.
Also, I love how they have incorporated their school colors onto this board. It makes it more personalized and festive for the grad party!
22. DIY Letter Photo Collage
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If you love to get a bit crafty, this letter photo collage is a cute and easy way to display a bunch of pictures of the graduate! Order paper mache letters and glue all the photos on the shape to make a personalized collage and display it on the table.
Plus, after the party, the graduate can keep the letter with them as memories!
These were all the best graduation party photo display ideas.
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Looking for ideas for decor for my son’s party this spring.
Hi Ella! I have a lot more posts on graduation party ideas that you can check here. Have a look around, I’m sure you’ll find something that’ll make your son’s party a hit!