Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert are seen for the first time since they announced they are engaged

Derek Hough, 37, and Hayley Erbert, 27, were spotted out and about in Los Angeles on Monday afternoon.

It is the first time the dancers have been seen since announcing on June 2 they are engaged to be married.

The adorable couple held each other’s hands as they strolled about in the California sun. 

Cute: Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert were spotted on their very first outing as an engaged couple in Los Angeles on Monday 

The lovely couple kept their looks comfortable and casual as they strolled about in Los Angeles. 

Erbert wore a black jumpsuit with a low V-neck, with the fabric cuffed at the ankles. She wore a pair of tan open-toed sandals with straps. 

The dancer had her dark hair in a sleek up do that was parted in the middle.  Her jewelry was simple, wearing a small necklace and gold hooped earrings to make the simple outfit pop. 

A large black bag was slung casually over her left shoulder and black sunglasses helped shield her eyes from the bright sun. 

Happy: The two dancers look comfortable making their first outing after their big engagement

So in love: The couple never let go of their hands as they strolled around the streets of Los Angeles on Monday

Hand in hand: The engaged couple were spotted never letting go of their hands as they made their first public outing after Hough’s extravagant proposal

The Emmy award winner also donned a very casual yet well put together ensemble. He wore a white, short-sleeved shirt with three buttons at the top that could easily be adjusted. 

Hough paired the top with tan pants along with gray and white sneakers. The star wore a cap backwards on his head and also added aviator sunglasses to complete his look. 

The couple looked comfortable and happy in the spotlight after their proposal was officially revealed to the media. 

Lovely: The Dancing With The Stars duo looked very happy to spend time with each other in LA on Monday

Lovely: The Dancing With The Stars duo looked very happy to spend time with each other in LA on Monday

Hough and Erbert first met on Julianne Hough’s tour in 2014, and crossed paths again in 2015 when they were both professional dancers on Dancing With The Stars. 

The two officially began dating that year, and dated for a total of seven years before Derek proposed. 

The Hairspray Live! star helped create and design a one-of-a-kind engagement ring with the co-owner of Paris Jewellers, Chau Lui. 

Lui sat down with People and discussed the process of the creating the special ring for Derek’s fiancée. 

‘It was important to Derek that the diamond was rare and had tremendous sparkle, fire and brilliance, just like their love,’ Lui stated. The engagement ring is an oval diamond shape and contains a hidden halo ‘that sparkles from all angles.’ 

Extravagant proposal: Derek proposed to Hayley surrounded by glowing candles and flowers

Extravagant proposal: Derek proposed to Hayley surrounded by glowing candles and flowers

Big day: The two stars spent the day in Yosemite and even went on a helicopter ride before Hough officially proposed

Big day: The two stars spent the day in Yosemite and even went on a helicopter ride before Hough officially proposed

There was indeed a lot of thought and planning into the proposal. The star sat down with Us Weekly to go into detail about the special day. 

On the topic of calling Hayley his fiancée, Hough stated, ‘I think that word now feels right to they way I feel and to my commitment to her and to our love and story and life together…Hayley is The One.’ 

On the day of the proposal, Derek and Hayley spent the day in Yosemite, including a helicopter ride. 

Afterwards, back home, the 27-year-old walked into a room filled with, ‘250 candles and 1,600,’ event planner Troy Williams told the publication. 

The 37-year-old said, ‘It felt special to transform the house into this beautiful sanctuary with candles and flowers and of course our special songs and music that mean a lot to us, playing at the same time.’  

True love: Hough and Erbert appear to always be a very loving and happy couple anywhere in the world

True love: Hough and Erbert appear to always be a very loving and happy couple anywhere in the world

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