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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Confirm Engagement After Garden Proposal

Ed Kelce says the garden proposal happened nearly two weeks earlier at Travis’s Missouri home.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce posted the news to their Instagram accounts on Tuesday, August 26.
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Overview

  • The couple announced the news in a joint Instagram post on Aug. 26 featuring rose‑filled photos and the caption, "Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married."
  • Ed Kelce told News 5 Cleveland the proposal took place in the garden at Travis’s Lee’s Summit residence nearly two weeks before the announcement after months of planning.
  • Kelce co‑designed Swift’s ring with Kindred Lubeck of Artifex Fine Jewelry; experts describe an Old Mine or elongated cushion‑cut diamond bezel‑set in yellow gold with wide‑ranging carat and value estimates.
  • Jason Kelce and the New Heights account posted congratulations, with Jason calling it "the proposal heard ’round the world" in a podcast segment released Wednesday.
  • Celebrities and teammates, including Patrick and Brittany Mahomes, shared public well‑wishes as the Instagram post drew millions of likes within hours.