Hannah Ann Sluss was pleasantly surprised when her fiancé, Jake Funk, made a special appearance at the end of her bridal shower celebration.
Sharing a video of the heartwarming moment on Instagram, the 27-year-old expressed her joy, saying, "When my fiancé surprises me at my bridal shower, I feel it."
Funk, who is 26 years old, arrived at the ladies’ luncheon on Wednesday, March 13, at 1 Hotel Nashville with a bouquet of flowers. She told the staff, "I'm here for the bride."
The former contestant of The Bachelor gave the NFL player a hug and a kiss upon seeing him. Later, they posed for photos next to the candy bar cart. They got engaged in January 2023, a year after making their romance public.
Funk playfully mentioned on Instagram that he doesn't usually attend bridal showers, but he made an exception for @hannahann on Friday, March 15. Sluss expressed that it was "the best day" in response to Funk's post.
Apart from Funk, other familiar faces from Bachelor Nation were also seen at Sluss' celebration. Victoria Fuller and Lauren Lane, both former Bachelor contestants, were among the guests.
"Bridal dreams really do come true," Sluss shared on Instagram, showing off her shower outfit and expressing her gratitude. She thanked @elemis and all the attendees for making the day so unforgettable!
Check out more highlights from Sluss' bridal shower below:
Bachelor s Hannah Ann Sluss Gets Sweetest Surprise From Fiance Jake Funk at Her Bridal Shower
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Hannah Ann Sluss' Bridal Shower Surprise
Hannah Ann Sluss was in for a treat at her bridal shower when her fiancé, Jake Funk, made a surprise appearance at the end of the celebration.
"When my fiancé surprised me at my bridal shower, I was overwhelmed with emotion," Sluss, 27, shared on Instagram. She posted a video of the heartwarming moment on Thursday, March 14.
Funk, 26, made a surprise appearance at the event on Wednesday, March 13. He arrived at the ladies' luncheon at 1 Hotel Nashville with a bouquet of flowers and told the staff, "I'm here for the bride."
The NFL player received a hug and a kiss from The Bachelor alum when they reunited. They later took photos together by the candy bar cart. (They got engaged in January 2023, one year after making their relationship public.)
"I usually don't attend bridal showers, but when I do, it's for @hannahann," Funk playfully shared on Instagram on Friday, March 15. Sluss expressed that it was "the best day" in response to the football player's post.
Sluss' celebration had more familiar faces than just Funk. Victoria Fuller and Lauren Lane, her fellow Bachelor alums, were also there to join in the fun.
"Thank you @elemis and everyone who came to my bridal shower today, making it incredibly special!" Sluss expressed her gratitude on Instagram, sharing a peek at her shower outfit.
Check out more highlights from Sluss' bridal shower below:
Bachelor s Hannah Ann Sluss Gets Sweetest Surprise From Fiance Jake Funk at Her Bridal Shower
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Capturing a Special Moment
She shared a glimpse of her bridal shower glam on social media, describing the look as "elevated natural, bronzey, glowy" makeup. She was clearly on cloud 9 yesterday!
Bachelor s Hannah Ann Sluss Gets Sweetest Surprise From Fiance Jake Funk at Her Bridal Shower
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Something Blue
The former reality star’s bridal shower had a blue and white theme, complete with hydrangeas in coordinating colors running down each table.
Bachelor s Hannah Ann Sluss Gets Sweetest Surprise From Fiance Jake Funk at Her Bridal Shower
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Bride and Groom to Be
At her party in Nashville, Tennessee, Sluss looked stunning in a white Saulee minidress. The dress featured a deep-V neckline and delicate lace floral overlays. She completed her look with white heels adorned with bows, cascading earrings, and a sparkling clutch. Funk, on the other hand, chose a white button-down shirt and slacks for the occasion.
Bachelor s Hannah Ann Sluss Gets Sweetest Surprise From Fiance Jake Funk at Her Bridal Shower
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Candy Cart Perfection
The dessert bar featured blue and white treats, including macarons, cake, gumballs, cookies and taffy as well as Elemis London beauty products to take home.
Bachelor s Hannah Ann Sluss Gets Sweetest Surprise From Fiance Jake Funk at Her Bridal Shower
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'Bachelor' Beauties
“My forever girl,” Fuller captioned an Instagram Story photo from the bash.
Bachelor s Hannah Ann Sluss Gets Sweetest Surprise From Fiance Jake Funk at Her Bridal Shower
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Magic Moment
Fuller and Lane were by Sluss’ side when Funk surprised her at the hotel.
Bachelor s Hannah Ann Sluss Gets Sweetest Surprise From Fiance Jake Funk at Her Bridal Shower
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Woman of the Hour
Sluss was all smiles as she posed for photos in front over a blue and white rose backdrop.
Bachelor s Hannah Ann Sluss Gets Sweetest Surprise From Fiance Jake Funk at Her Bridal Shower
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A Gift to Remember
Guests could pick out their own flowers as a party favor and live wedding painter Lauren O’Brien created keepsake sketches for them.
Editor's P/S:
The surprise appearance of Jake Funk at Hannah Ann Sluss' bridal shower was a heartwarming gesture that showcased the