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15 Thanksgiving Backdrops for Cherished Family Memories

15 Thanksgiving Backdrops for Cherished Family Memories

Hey, it’s Thanksgiving already!

So wouldn’t you want to capture an appreciative, everlasting, family portrait?

Wouldn’t you love to seize your family’s love in a photograph? A forever enduring photograph?

Because what’s better than a photoshoot as a reminder of gratitude and family bonding?

But let’s be real: maybe you’re wondering where you could possibly find the perfect setting.

We don’t want you to worry! It’s a festive time!

That’s why we’re sure you’re going to love what we’re about to share!

Whether you're dreaming of a rustic barn setup or a pumpkin-filled harvest scene, we've got plenty of cozy seasonal settings to make your shoot feel just right.

Below you’ll find 15 Thanksgiving photo backdrop ideas, so your setting and photo will be on point!
Curious to know more? Keep reading!

1. Autumn Harvest Thanksgiving Pumpkins Backdrop

Thanksgiving is a typical autumn festivity. Capturing your family portraits in front of a pumpkin harvest is a great idea! But hey, what if you happen to live in a tropical Country, or far away from any pumpkin harvests? That’s where the autumn Thanksgiving backdrop comes into the game to enhance your photos and make your autumn dreams come to life! This one’s perfect for a traditional orange-brown palette family photo!

A baby is in front of a autumn harvest thanksgiving backdrop.

🍁 Bring this Autumn Harvest Backdrop to your next shoot ➜

2. Pumpkin Truck Harvest Thanksgiving Backdrop

Now, what if you’re still into pumpkin harvests but want to spice things up with a more original outcome? Then, we’re sure pumpkin truck backdrop might be of interest to you! To complement this creative setting, make sure you and all of the family members wear farmer-looking clothes to match the vibe and add to the photo’s personality!

A family pose in front of the fall truck with pumpkins backdrop.

🛻 A scene like this is just one Pumpkin Truck Backdrop away ➜

3. Autumn Thanksgiving Barn Door Backdrop

A barn door in fall dress attire is the epitome of fall traditions. This golden maple leafed and daily home to adorable pumpkins, and comforting country style hues backdrops itself in the spirit of Thanksgiving.

Not just a backdrop, but an entrance to be invoked in seasonal memories. Every photo taken with this barn door picture background by you, us or any photographer will have a rustic and friendly feel. Your fall farm scene is here - no need to travel. Waiting to be captured in camera.

🍂 The Barn Door Backdrop makes all the fall magic happen ➜

4. Fall Pumpkin Truck Field Thanksgiving Backdrop

A vintage truck under a golden canopy of maples exudes an age-old appeal. This set, piled high with pumpkins and sitting amidst golden fall leaves conjures memories of childhood chartered pumpkin patches, horse rides over rolling hills, and the overflowing bounty of harvest.

Open a pop up scene with the pumpkin truck backdrop. It's thick and rich with the liveliest color and a vintage inspired feel that just screams autumn.

📸 Fall vibes begin with the Pumpkin Truck Field Backdrop ➜

5. Fall Maple Leaf Thanksgiving Backdrop

What about something that truly resembles coziness and warm autumn vibes? Then the fall maple leaf backdrop is the most accurate option! This is a backdrop that will share romantic, bonding, sweet, and cozy vibes. You can make your picture effortlessly enhanced with the addition of props and elements like real pumpkins, leaves, and lanterns.

A girl poses in front of the fall leaves backdrop.

🍁 This cozy look starts with Maple Leaf Backdrop ➜

6. Fall Barn Door Hay Bale Backdrop

Do you ever dream of your fall farmhouse? One surrounded by orange, yellow, and brown trees. One surrounded by hay bales and wildland. Do you? Because if you do, you can directly bring it home to you! Yes, you’ve read it right. Check this fall backdrop for you to make your Thanksgiving dreams come to life!

A boy sits in front of the fall barn door backdrop.

🍁 Recreate this look with Hay Bale Backdrop ➜

7. Sunflower Field Backdrop

Who said that sunflowers are only a spring symbol? Thanksgiving is a perfect time of the year to showcase all the unlimited gratitude you’re feeling. This includes gratitude for sunflowers if you happen to love them! But of course, who can find sunflowers during fall? Not really possible, is it? Unless… you choose to rely on a sunflower field backdrop. Make the setting look more autumn-ish with the addition of pillows, cozy elements, and Thanksgiving signs! The best of both worlds - and seasons!

A girl poses in front of the sunflower field backdrop.

🌻 Let the Sunflower Field Backdrop tell your fall story. ➜

8. Outdoor Sunflower Barn Backdrop

Want to merge the beauty of outdoor shots with the peacefulness and warmth of indoor comfort? Say no more! The outdoor sunflower barn backdrop might be your favorite choice. With its rustic, elegant touches and bright white fall barn, it’s the perfect setting for a sweet family photo or kids' portraits. Don’t forget to add your favorite rug or blanket to add that touch of warm personality.

🍂 Create a cozy harvest scene with sunflowers and pumpkins ➜

9. Pumpkin Fireplace Backdrop

    Similarly, for an indoor cozy Thanksgiving outcome, check this one out! Posing in front of a fireplace may be the most homely, cozy, and snuggly Thanksgiving photo outcome ever. If the fireplace is surrounded by candles, warm lights, and pumpkins it’s even better! For this shot, consider wearing cheerful fall PJs and warm socks!

    A baby sits in the pumpkin white retro floral fireplace backdrop.

    🍁 Cozy up your portraits with a pumpkin-filled fireplace ➜

    10. Thanksgiving Turkeys Backdrop

      Now, what shouts more Thanksgiving than a turkey-filled dinner table? I don’t know, do you? So if you really want your photos to express Thanksgiving vibes to the fullest, check this out! Consider shooting in front of, or around, a festive Thanksgiving dinner table. Add cute props and elements like pumpkins, candles, wine glasses, and fall leaves to enhance the whole scenery.

      The Thanksgiving fall leaves turkey dinner backdrop.

      🦃 Add a touch of tradition with Thanksgiving Turkey Backdrop ➜

      11. Thanksgiving Light Design Backdrop

        Thanksgiving is that time of the year right before Christmas. So, start with the magical feels and atmosphere by posing in front of a fairy-light-filled backdrop! Make sure you add some real ones all around you to make the capture even warmer and more magical.

        A mother and her baby sit in the fall maple arch pumpkins barn backdrop.

        🧡 This glowing scene begins with Thanksgiving Light Backdrop ➜

        12. Thanksgiving Pumpkin Scarecrow Backdrop

          Are you more of the creative family kind? Especially if your family includes two or more children you might want to include a pumpkin scarecrow! Yes, because why not? If you don’t want to go classic with barn doors, fall leaves, and pumpkin harvests… choose a scarecrow to add to your Thanksgiving photo. For a touch of additional creativity, have your kids dress up as scarecrows too! Voila - your themed Thanksgiving to forever look back to with fun and gratitude. 

          A witch sits in front of the pumpkin brown barn door backdrop.

          🧺 Elevate your setup with Pumpkin Scarecrow Backdrop ➜

          13. Fall Leaves Pumpkin Pathway Backdrop

            Visualise this: you, and your whole family holding hands. Now visualise it a little deeper. You and your family lovingly walking into a fall leaf pathway. How nice does that sound? It’s a great idea that you can easily bring to life with the help of a backdrop. Make sure you match this backdrop with an extension floor backdrop.

            🍂 Wrap your photos in golden warmth with Fall Leaves Pathway Backdrop ➜

            14. Red Apple Orchard Backdrop

              Are you a fan of the terracotta palette that perfectly fits the autumn tones? This rustic barn backdrop gives you just that, together with fall details that match the festivity. Add on some little scarecrows, hay bales and fallen leaves to give even more texture to the whole cozy scene. This is the ideal scene for cinematic kids or newborn photos.

              🎃 Add festive pumpkin charm to your Thanksgiving portraits ➜

              15. Thanksgiving Fall Market Backdrop

                If you crave a vintage, creative touch in your shots… have you ever thought of fall markets? Re-creating a floral market to pose in front of with your family is a great idea, filled with uniqueness and style! Add your favorite lights, flowers, and signs to the shot!

                🌾 Your next mini session starts with Fall Market Backdrop ➜

                Still, have some doubts? Here are some FAQs!

                We’re sure you’re not worrying anymore about the perfect Thanksgiving setting after reading these!

                But, perhaps, you might still have some questions. Here are the most frequently asked questions we have already answered for you. Check them out.

                1. How can you create a Thanksgiving-themed photo backdrop for outdoor settings?

                Pumpkin harvest, fall maple leaf, sunflower fields and fall barn door backdrops are all great settings for a Thanksgiving-themed outdoor photo! Choose to enhance the overall setting by adding pumpkins, lanterns and outdoor blankets!

                2. What are some budget-friendly DIY Thanksgiving photo backdrop ideas?

                Some easy and budget-friendly ideas include using a fall leaves backdrop and adding real autumn leaves too; using a pumpking harvest as a setting and adding orange pumpkins to the scene; choosin an indoor cozy setting next to a fire place and enhance it with candles and cushions!

                3. What are the best colors to use for a backdrop in Thanksgiving-themed photos?

                The best colors to use for Thanksgiving-themed photo are a autumn color palette. This includes: red, burgundy, mustard, gold, yellow, olive, orange, brown and beige.

                4. What are some creative ideas for a Thanksgiving party photo backdrop?

                Fall barn doors, Thanksgiving turkeys, red apple orchard and pumpkin trucks backdrops are all great setting ideas for a Thanksgiving party photo! Make sure you decorate the setting with pumpkins and fairy lights to make it extra festive.

                We hope you’re a little grateful for us too, now! Because you’re all set up for your magical, cozy, and special Thanksgiving shooting with your family!

                Remember to express full gratitude while posing, that’s the most important detail to bring with you at the shooting.

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