Jesse Metcalfe & Fiancée Cara Santana Kiss in Sweet Engagement Party Video

The two got engaged in August 2016

By Corinne Heller Nov 13, 2016 8:05 PMTags

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E! News learned in August Jesse Metcalfe, 37, and longtime girlfriend Cara Santana, 31, were engaged after dating for more than eight years and on Saturday, the two celebrated their upcoming nuptials at Hills Penthouse West Hollywood, a luxury club.

The two posted on their Instagram pages Sunday morning a short time-lapse video of the two sharing a sweet kiss at the bash. The bride-to-be looked gorgeous in a glittering gold backless dress, while the John Tucker Must Die and former Dallas reboot actor looked dapper in a gray suit and plum shirt.

"Such an awesome evening celebrating our engagement!!!" he said. "Thank you so much to all of our family and friends for sharing this moment with us! Love you all!!!"

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"Such A Fun Night // Thank You To All Our Family And Friends For Celebrating With Us," Cara wrote.

Earlier that day, Jesse shared on Instagram a throwback pic of him and Santana making out on a sailboat on the Hudson River in New York City.

He had proposed to Cara there, with a 5.5-carat emerald shaped diamond ring.

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"Woot woot! We are SO excited to celebrate our engagement with our family and friends this evening!!!" he wrote.

Snapchat / Cara Santana
Snapchat / Cara Santana
Snapchat / Cara Santana

On Sunday morning, Cara and Jesse enjoyed a hearty post-engagement party breakfast consisted of bagels and lox, as well as doughnuts, as seen in a video she posted on Snapchat.

"Last night was made real," she wrote.