Heather Locklear Shares Bridal Shower Photos Ahead of Tyler Farrar Wedding

Heather Locklear shared bridal shower photos of her daughter Ava Sambora, who is preparing to marry tyler farrar. The images put a rare family celebration in public view and show the wedding moving from private planning into open celebration.

Locklear is 64, and Ava is 28. The photos also capture the age gap in the moment: a mother who became a parent in 1997, and a daughter now stepping into her own marriage story.

Heather Locklear and Ava Sambora

Ava wore a strapless, figure-skimming dress with a subtle rose print, while Locklear chose a strapless, multi-coloured striped dress. One photo included Ava’s fiancé and the family’s golden retriever, a small detail that makes the gathering feel less like a posed post and more like a family event that had room for everyone who matters.

Locklear and Richie Sambora were married from 1994 to 2007, and they have been co-parenting since their divorce. That history gives the bridal shower photos a little more weight than a standard pre-wedding post: the celebration brings together a long public family arc in a single set of images.

Richie Sambora Family Thread

Locklear welcomed Ava in 1997, her first and only child with Richie Sambora. For readers tracking the wedding rather than the nostalgia, the practical takeaway is simple: the bridal shower photos signal that the ceremony for Tyler Farrar is close enough to be part of the family conversation now, not just the planning stage.

That is the real value of the photos. They do not just show dresses and smiles; they show the family publicly marking a transition that has been years in the making, with Ava now the one at the center of the frame.