July 4th Party Ideas


The summer is finally here! Host a July celebration by throwing a July 4th party. During this celebration feel free to show off your patriotism by displaying your best American traditional foods and decorate in your red, white and blue. Your 4th of July Party is a fantastic way to kick off the summer party season.


The summer is finally here! Host a July celebration by throwing a July 4th party. During this celebration feel free to show off your patriotism by displaying your best American traditional foods and decorate in your red, white and blue. Your 4th of July Party is a fantastic way to kick off the summer party season.


4th Of July Party Supplies

  • US Pride napkins
  • US Pride plates
  • US Pride cups
  • US Pride table cover or Patriotic table skirt
  • Party blowers
  • More Decoration ideas are to use the color theme red, white and blue
  • Display American Flags
  • Use small flags to decorate food trays
  • Patriotic inflatable guitar
  • Patriotic vests
  • Stars and Stripes bandana
  • Patriotic peace sign glasses
  • Fun red, white and blue hat
  • Glow sticks in red and blue
  • USA glitter body jewellery
  • Patriotic tattoos
  • Festive flag centerpiece
  • American Flag Balloon
  • Red, White and Blue Mylar Star balloons

July 4th Party Games and Activities

  • American map puzzle
  • Necklace making
  • Horse shoes. Great game for all ages!
  • Ping-pong (even take the table outside)
  • Checkers
  • Water balloon fight
  • Watermelon seed spitting contest
  • Relay races – potato sack, three legged race, egg ‘n spoon, etc.
  • Treasure hunt – search for gold coins (chocolate)
  • Have a Camp fire
  • Light some Fireworks!
  • Some more Adult activities could include a drinking game with the letters of the alphabet and states/cities or playing beer pong
  • More Outdoor Party Games

4th Of July Party Food

For Foods, Think of a traditional BBQ!

  • Hotdogs
  • Hamburgers
  • Chicken
  • Ribs
  • Salads
  • Cold pasta
  • Coleslaw
  • Fruit salad in watermelon basket
  • Chicken and broccoli
  • Roasted potatoes
  • Chip ‘n dip
  • Pretzels
    • Veggie tray

Drinks

  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Non-alcoholic punch (freeze raspberries in ice cubes)
  • Soda
  • Lemonade

Dessert

  • Stick with the theme of red, white and blue; and stars and strips
  • Star Shaped Brownies
  • On top put white whip cream
  • Blue berries
  • Star Shaped Cake
  • In the center place a circle of blue berries
  • On the points place sliced strawberries
  • Flag Cake
  • Use a simple white icing
  • Use blue berries for the stars
  • Use strawberries for the strips
  • American Apple Pie

 

July 4th Cake

For Foods, Think of a traditional BBQ!

  • Hotdogs
  • Hamburgers
  • Chicken
  • Ribs
  • Salads
  • Cold pasta
  • Coleslaw
  • Fruit salad in watermelon basket
  • Chicken and broccoli
  • Roasted potatoes
  • Chip ‘n dip
  • Pretzels
    • Veggie tray

Drinks

  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Non-alcoholic punch (freeze raspberries in ice cubes)
  • Soda
  • Lemonade

Dessert

  • Stick with the theme of red, white and blue; and stars and strips
  • Star Shaped Brownies
  • On top put white whip cream
  • Blue berries
  • Star Shaped Cake
  • In the center place a circle of blue berries
  • On the points place sliced strawberries
  • Flag Cake
  • Use a simple white icing
  • Use blue berries for the stars
  • Use strawberries for the strips
  • American Apple Pie

July 4th Cake

July 4th Party Favors

  • Sparklers
  • Small flags
  • Sidewalk chalk