Beautiful Thanksgiving Table Decorations & Simple Centerpiece Ideas: 35

Here are 35 of the best Thanksgiving table decorations and easy DIY centerpiece ideas for creating beautiful settings with colorful autumn leaves, pumpkins, flowers, pine cones, linens, dinnerware, and candles.  

Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to spend with loved ones, give thanks for the harvest, and let the changing of the leaves inspire gratitude and gratitude.

You can add an extra dose of magic to your Thanksgiving celebrations by setting a beautifully decorated table. Do not waste hundreds of dollars on elaborate table centerpieces.  

The beauty of Thanksgiving table settings and centerpieces can be easily achieved by combining a few simple items found around the house, such as fall leaves and pine cones from nature, fruits and vegetables from the grocery store, colorful napkins, and candles you already have. Check out these 27 stunning Christmas table decorations after you've perused these 35 creative concepts.

Decorate your Thanksgiving table with a simple DIY project using colorful autumn leaves.

Simply arrange some lovely autumnal greenery and fallen leaves in a wooden crate, and you'll have a stunning centerpiece for Thanksgiving in less than ten minutes, with no cost at all. A video lesson is also included for your convenience.

Contemporary floral centerpieces for a rustic Thanksgiving table

This simple yet stunning Thanksgiving or fall tablescape features warm earth tones, mostly white flowers, and a color palette of blue, gray, and copper. With a Little Bit of Sugar and Charm

Create a stunning centerpiece in minutes using found objects from nature

Natural Thanksgiving table decorations can be found in abundance on a stroll through the woods or a stroll through your garden. Arrange fresh and dried fall leaves, succulents, moss, and pine cones in varying heights and arrangements on a burlap tablecloth for a chic farmhouse feel. Learn how to do this in this tutorial.

Love how the pine cones have been bleached. They can be made in 5 minutes without the use of bleach and are lovely as Thanksgiving or Christmas decorations. DIY instructions for "bleached" pine cones in 5 minutes.

Lovely Thanksgiving table settings for a country home

Soft blue and white pumpkins, olive or eucalyptus branches, and rust gold autumn berries come together to create this easy and simple Thanksgiving table setting. A Homework Helper's Guide to Making Your House a Home

The use of pumpkins as a simple Thanksgiving table centerpiece

In the same vein, this is a lovely way to adorn a round table. For a low-maintenance yet stunning Thanksgiving centerpiece, arrange some pumpkins from the harvest season in a bowl or basket. On the way, we'll take Stone Gable.

Preparing a Thanksgiving feast has never been easier than with these charming, rustic place settings.

The inexpensive grain sack tablecloth and wooden serving tray create a sophisticated look from the past. The Thanksgiving feast is complete with only a handful of white pumpkins emblazoned with words of thanks. Training at Ella Claire

If you're looking for a unique way to decorate pumpkins for Thanksgiving without having to carve them, look no further!

Oranges, a natural element in Thanksgiving table decorations

The Thanksgiving table looks beautiful when adorned with fresh fruits and vegetables from the garden or the grocery store. One great thing about them is that you can eat them long after the celebrations have ended. The Hey Let's Make Stuff Tutorial

Centerpiece for the Thanksgiving or harvest table that is both inexpensive and natural

By late autumn, citrus fruits are at their peak, and their vibrant hues make for stunning centerpieces and place settings. Make this candle-lit citrus garland with place cards at Anna Bode.

Thanksgiving table settings that celebrate the harvest in the fall

Decor and centerpieces based on a harvest theme are some of the most eye-catching options for your Thanksgiving table.

Apples, pears, figs, grapes, nuts, vegetables like artichokes, squash, and flowers are a lovely way to celebrate the season's bounty.

You can make a tiered stand for the food and flowers, or you can make a garland to go along the table. This is a tutorial on how to do it

Unique Thanksgiving table settings

Yet another gorgeous autumn spread, this time with bright purple cauliflowers and eggplants, root vegetables, French green pumpkins, wheat stalks, and mushrooms, all served on elegant blue and white plates.

Apples and pine cones make for easy Thanksgiving table centerpieces.

What a lovely and simple focal point An old wooden dough bowl can be a charming addition to a dining room's table setting. Decorate your table with green Granny Smith apples, mini pumpkins, and figs of varying shades of green, chartreuse flowers, pine cones, and a rustic farmhouse dough bowl. The Home Improvement Channel

Create a topiary for the table using apples or pine cones to celebrate Thanksgiving.

This pine cone topiary can be made for next to nothing and in a matter of minutes; it also complements a wide variety of decor styles, from rustic to minimalist. Amass a plethora of pinecones, as there are numerous attractive pinecone ornaments and arts and crafts to be made.

Fruits like apples are so versatile; I think they'd make great Thanksgiving decorations. This small but jovial red apple topiary, which is stuffed with boxwood sprigs, looks great in the middle of the table for a holiday celebration. Video Guide from Home and Garden Television  

Decorated pumpkins serve as centerpieces at Thanksgiving dinner tables.

Pumpkins can be personalized for the Thanksgiving table by being painted or decoupaged.  

Traditional elegance abounds in this tablescape with blue and white pumpkins, matching dinnerware, and stunning gold flatware. Approaching the House of the Dog via the Cat

These pumpkins, painted in shades of navy, light blue, and gold, look beautiful next to the white and dark navy dinnerware. Road to the Doghouse

Ideas for a Contemporary Thanksgiving Table

The gold pumpkins, pine cones, candlesticks, and table runner on this Thanksgiving table are both chic and up-to-date.

You can make your pumpkins with metallic paint and string lights look even more enchanted. Video via Landyn's Daily Diary

Tips for setting a warm and welcoming Thanksgiving table

The variety of colors found in heirloom pumpkins is astounding. An easy and beautiful centerpiece for a farm table can be created by adding candles. Ella Claire's source:

Thanksgiving table settings with a modern farmhouse twist

It's a sight to behold to see these birch pillar candles set amongst pastel green and white pumpkins. As seen on "2 Blondes, a Chair,"

Natural DIY Thanksgiving table decorations

You can easily make beautiful Thanksgiving table decorations with just a few inexpensive materials and a DIY log candle holder like this one by Jenna Burger.

DIY string light centerpiece for the Thanksgiving dinner table

Create a simple and festive Thanksgiving centerpiece by filling a crate with string lights, fake colorful leaves, and white pumpkins.  

Tablescapes with contrasting patterns and materials

Metallic stripe runner, gold glitter placemats, gold pumpkins, candles, and linens—this round table has it all. Through Ad-Hoc Pattern Generation

Mix and match orange and white mini pumpkins with placemats featuring a checkerboard pattern for a simple and stylish autumn tablescape. Through Brighton's Daily News

Elegant and contemporary Thanksgiving tablescape

The contrast between the dark wood table, the light pumpkins, and the dark green leaf garland, with the gold chargers as accents, is the key to this table's design. Accessed through KelleyNan.

Thanksgiving table settings with a beachy vibe

Gloribell's happy tablescape at a coastal farmhouse, with its white pumpkins and blue plates, is a perfect example.

Homey Thanksgiving table settings in a rustic country style

On a plaid tablecloth, the oak leaves and acorns, mixed pumpkins, and candles look wonderful. By way of The Houseboat Is Where the Heart Is

Tableware and napkins adorned with bright colors and holiday themes.

These bright napkins are a simple way to make a big statement.

Create this cheery centerpiece by stringing together some greenery and seasonal flowers and topping it off with some vibrant orange napkins.

Simple Thanksgiving table decorations

With a magnolia garland and a few bouquets as centerpieces, the royal purple napkins look like a thing of beauty at Thanksgiving. Problem: not enough matched sets of plates As seen on this Thanksgiving table, Apartment 34 is not afraid to mix it up and play with color.  

The focal point of a contemporary farm

This centerpiece in a white pumpkin vase features mostly white and a few deep rust orange Daisy and Chrysanthemum flowers, and silvery green Eucalyptus, and it is a beautiful example of the simplicity and natural elegance of farmhouse decor. The Sanctuary Home Collection  

Inspirational Colorful Thanksgiving Table Settings

Decorate your Thanksgiving table with a riot of color and joyous trinkets if you prefer a more vivacious and carefree aesthetic, like the ladies of Dimples and Tangles do with miniature pumpkins, ribbon bows, and an assortment of special plates.

Decorations for Thanksgiving dinner tables that are not natural

Even fake pumpkins and fall garlands can look beautiful with the right mix of shapes and colors. Using the method described in the book "Inspired by Charm"

Place cards for Thanksgiving that you made yourself

These salt dough place card holders are a great example of how even the smallest creative touches can elevate a Thanksgiving meal. Through Inspiring Decoration

Your guests will feel right at home with these Rosemary wreath place cards. The Spoon, Knife, and Bacon School of Culinary Arts

What a beautiful Thanksgiving tablescape in emerald and white, complete with whimsical touches like mini chalkboard place cards and twig place mats. An A to Z Guide to Reading Fiction While Sitting on Your Couch.

Finally, here are 20 tutorials on how to make beautiful and simple autumn leaf crafts and decor, which are perfect for celebrating the enchantment of fall and Thanksgiving.

We sincerely hope that some of these concepts have inspired you. Joyful Invention! 🙂