Ava Sambora is toasting her engagement!
On Saturday, Oct. 19, the 27-year-old daughter of Heather Locklear and Richie Sambora and her fiancé Tyler Farrar celebrated their engagement at a celebration with their household and pals.
A supply solely tells PEOPLE of the elegant soirée, “It was an exquisite day spent celebrating with household and family members.”
The couple invited about 50 company to their celebration, and Ava used the event to proceed a longstanding childhood custom — having her pals keep in a single day for a slumber occasion. The supply says Ava’s musician father Richie, 65, has recognized her pals since they have been all youngsters and was blissful to assist with the occasion.
On Saturday, Oct. 26, Ava confirmed off some images from the engagement occasion on Instagram.
“Had essentially the most stunning evening celebrating our engagement! Thanks for being my greatest blessing Tyler William 🤍 #engagedaf,” she wrote within the caption of the publish, tagging Farrar.
Within the photographs, Farrar sports activities an all-white swimsuit and Ava enhances him in a white halter costume with pearl strap particulars. They are often seen kissing and embracing. The occasion featured a white, heart-shaped cake with the phrases “Engaged AF” written in icing on the highest, and an indication welcoming company to the occasion learn: “Welcome to Tyler & Ava’s engagement occasion! We’re so blissful you are right here!”
The couple first introduced their engagement in a joint Instagram post again in February.
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“Onerous launch!!” they wrote alongside candy images captured as Farrar received down on one knee and proposed to Ava.
In a single picture, Farrar offered Ava with an engagement ring as they stood surrounded by lit candles in entrance of an arch of white roses by the ocean at sundown. One other shot featured Ava exhibiting off her diamond sparkler because the newly engaged pair embraced.
Proud mom Locklear, 63, wrote within the feedback part on the time: “My two favourite individuals💗.”
Richie shares a particular bond together with his daughter. The Bon Jovi guitarist — who left the band in 2013 with the intention to elevate Ava — instructed PEOPLE in November: “Ava is killing it.”
“She’s mainly training psychology,” the rocker added, sharing that Ava lately received her grasp’s diploma and is “on the brink of go for a doctorate.”
The musician additionally instructed PEOPLE he was so blissful about Ava’s education that he stunned her with a retriever pet.
Ava additionally could be very near her mom and has lent her loads of assist over time as she has battled with substance abuse.
“Ava has a really loving and supportive relationship along with her mother,” a supply beforehand instructed PEOPLE of their bond. “And as painful [as] it’s, she is aware of that it’s in her mother’s fingers and God’s fingers. All she will be able to do is like anyone else, simply pray and assist.”