The New Year is all about fresh starts, new resolutions, and unforgettable moments. If you’re planning to propose, why not make it a memory you and your partner will treasure forever with an engagement ring from King Jewelers? Here are ten creative and heartfelt ways to pop the question as you ring in the New Year.

Imagine you’re at a New Year’s Eve party, surrounded by friends and family. Just before the clock strikes midnight, you ask the DJ to play a romantic song that holds special meaning for the two of you. As the music starts, you get down on one knee and propose with the perfect mix of celebration and intimacy.

There’s something magical about being high above the city, looking out over a breathtaking view. Find a scenic rooftop, whether it’s in the city or out in the countryside, and propose as the fireworks light up the sky. It’s a picture-perfect way to start your new life together.

Turn your proposal into a playful and personal adventure by planning a scavenger hunt. Leave clues around your house or another meaningful location, leading your partner to memories, photos, or little notes. End the hunt with you waiting, ring in hand, ready to ask the big question.

If your partner loves puzzles, why not create one that’s extra special? Design a custom jigsaw puzzle with your proposal hidden in the design. Spend time working on it together, and watch their surprise as the pieces reveal your heartfelt question.

Take a trip down memory lane by sharing a speech highlighting your favorite memories, the challenges you’ve overcome, and why you’re excited about the future. Finish with the most important question of all: “Will you marry me?”

Start the first morning of the New Year with a romantic and intimate gesture. Sneak out of bed early to prepare a special breakfast with all your partner’s favorites. Present the meal along with a heartfelt note or the ring itself. It’s a cozy and sweet way to propose.

Create a “Year in Review” photo album that highlights your favorite moments from the past year. On the final page, include a picture of the ring or a message that says, “Will you marry me?” It’s a sentimental and creative way to ask your partner to take the next step with you.

Celebrate with style by proposing with a customized champagne bottle. Have it engraved with the words “Will You Marry Me?” and bring it out during your New Year’s toast. Attach the ring to the bottle or present it as you pop the cork for an extra-special touch.

As the New Year begins, exchange resolutions with your partner. Share your hopes and dreams for the coming year, and include your proposal as one of your resolutions: “My resolution is to spend the rest of my life with you. Will you marry me?”

If your holiday tree is still up, use it as part of your proposal. Hide the ring as an ornament or attach it to the tree topper. Suggest one last decoration to add, and let your partner discover the surprise as they take a closer look.

Whether you prefer a grand gesture or a quiet, intimate moment, these New Year’s proposal ideas are sure to make the occasion unforgettable. Start your next chapter with love, laughter, and a resounding “yes” as you welcome the year ahead together.

Shop engagement rings for your New Year’s proposals at King Jewelers in Middle Tennessee. For over 110 years, King Jewelers helped couples to celebrate life’s biggest moments. Let King Jewelers be a part of your story by visiting our Nashville jewelry store or by shopping for engagement rings online.