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Bettina Anderson’s Mar-a-Lago Bridal Shower Draws Trump Family

The family-focused luncheon signaled Anderson’s formal welcome into the Trump household.

Overview

  • Sunday’s bridal shower at Mar-a-Lago brought together Ivanka and Tiffany Trump, Lara Trump, and Ivanka’s daughter Arabella, with posts confirming the family turnout.
  • Ivanka shared photos Wednesday on Instagram, writing that she celebrated “love, family, and new beginnings,” while Anderson thanked her hostesses and said she “cannot wait” to marry Donald Trump Jr.
  • The luncheon carried an Enchanted Garden theme with floral decor, personalized place settings, a three-tier cake, and gift bags, with fewer than 100 guests, according to Page Six.
  • People reported that Marla Maples attended the event and that First Lady Melania Trump did not, as relayed by the Daily Mail.
  • The engagement, revealed at a White House Christmas event in December 2025, has moved into planning, with sources saying the date will likely be set soon to suit Donald Trump Jr. and the president’s calendars.