top of page

Fourth of July Must Haves: The Ultimate Guide

  • Writer: Nancy Hoehler
    Nancy Hoehler
  • Jun 30
  • 2 min read

Right around the corner is a weekend so many of us look forward to during the summer. There is something magical about the family barbecues, fireworks, and festive decorations that make it a stand out holiday. Whether you are hosting a smaller family gathering or a big backyard event, a little preparation goes a long way in making an unforgettable 4th of July party.


Here we have gathered a list of the Fourth of July party must haves for this year's celebration. Follow along to find out what your party is missing out on!



  1. Comfortable shade and seating

The mid summer heat is no joke. Make sure your guests have plenty of space to chill out and cool off during your outdoor summer event. Umbrellas, tents, rentable chairs, are all essentials for creating an event where guests are comfortable all day long.



  1. Fun activities for all ages

No party could happen without games that welcome all to mingle together and interact. Keep everyone entertained with activities that appeal to both the kids and adults. Corn hole, water balloon toss, Sack races, and more summer games should be available to the guest. Create lasting memories with games for everyone.


  1. Music to set the mood

A must have is a playlist that keeps the vibes up. Country hits, summer staples, and classic American favorites that everyone loves. Place portable speakers throughout your event so the music can be heard by all.



  1.  A festive table spread

This goes beyond just adding American flags and string lights to your backyard. Beautiful table settings can make an event pop and remain unforgettable. Fresh flowers, mason jars, a simple centerpiece, and patriotic plates to elevate all tables. 

Adding themed favors is a touch no guest will forget. 


Click here for festive plates to add a professional touch to your event.



  1. Weather back up plan

Summer weather can be very quick to change, be prepared to with a weather contingency plan that will keep the party going. Indoor space or rental canopies to block any bad weather that comes to take away the fun.


Plan ahead to reduce any stress and keep your guests comfortable and having a good time.




Let's Make This Fourth of July Something to Remember


Focus on making lasting memories this Fourth of July and leave the party details to the professionals.


From festive decor to seamless coordination, we are here to help master a celebration that is fun and completely stress free. 



TO SEE OUR CORPORATE DECK - CLICK HERE


Comments

bottom of page