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4th of July Party Ideas
Start the 4th off this year with the brunch of champions with these great recipe ideas.
4th of July Decorations: Dress Up the Table Using Patriotic Paper
Dress up your holiday spread with patriotic paper.
4th of July Recipes with a Grown-Up Twist
Break out of the box from traditional burger and brews and give your 4th a sofisticated flare with our 4th of July grown-up recipes.
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Ideas for Fourth of July Parties
Plan a patriotic 4th of July party with our ideas perfect for a red, white and blue celebration. Get tips for your July 4th barbeque, games and décor as you mark America's independence.
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Fourth of July Brunch Ideas
Like everyone, we enjoy the fireworks show at night on the Fourth of July. But, we took the firework motif and went crazy with this brunch party for the special occasion. Red, white and blue designs along with tasty brunch recipes will guarantee a smashing success!
Recipes
4th of July Recipes with a Grown-Up Twist
The backyard BBQ is all grown up with these updated party favorites. Ideal for an all-adult 4th of July party, our recipes for venison bleu cheese burgers, sweet potato fries, bacon salad singles, merlot soaked cherries and pesto flat breads makes for a perfect summer party menu.
Drink
Cocktails for a 4th of July Celebration
Kick back and enjoy the fireworks this Fourth of July with one of our tasty cocktail recipes. We've concocted 5 All-American drink recipes that are a breeze to prepare and will keep guests refreshed all-day and all-night long.
Craft
Patriotic Cupcake Push Pops
Push-pops, cupcakes, and sprinkles, oh my! This fantastic step-by-step guide shows you how to create these fun Patriotic Cupcake Push Pops - perfect for any "red, white, and blue" occasion. Or, customize these fabulous treats to match the theme of any holiday or special occasion!
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Recipes
BBQ Ideas from Around the U.S.
When July 4th pops into our heads it's often followed up quickly with thoughts of barbecue. In the spirit of the Fourth of July, here's a peek at BBQ stylings from all around the United States!
Expert Advice
A Pet-Friendly 4th of July Party
Celebrations Pet Lifestyle Expert Wendy Diamond has some easy 4th of July ideas to make sure your pets enjoy the celebration as much as you do. Keep your pooches safe, comfortable and happy with these fireworks tips, homemade flag cookie cake recipe, BBQ-friendly pet foods and patriotic decorations crafted with doggies in mind.
Traditions
4th of July History
We can all remember having the history lessons back in grade school, but how many of us are actually as familiar with our country's history of independence as ought to be? Read on for a fast recap to make sure you're on your toes with 4th of July history.
Recipe
4th of July Cupcake Kebabs
Could these cupcake kebabs BE any cuter? Not if they tried! Once you see the photo you won't be able to stop yourself from making these creative cupcake kebabs.
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Decoration
Easy Floral & Food 4th of July Decorations
Jackie Lacey shares his great ideas for patriotic chocolate covered strawberries and a red, white and blue floral display. With his suggestions, you'll be all set for your 4th of July bash!
Crafts for Kids
4th of July Firecracker Crafts for Children
You know them by the captivating sparks and signature popping sound...firecrackers. Most kids are fascinated by these little - or big - 4th of July essentials. Since they aren't exactly safe for kids to play with, though, the next best thing is making pretend ones. Our ideas for firecracker crafts a...
Recipe
Red, White and Blue Breakfast Ideas
Start off your July 4th celebrations by whipping up a patriotic breakfast for the family! We've got a recipe for stuffed berry crepes that you just have to try.
Recipe
Red, White and Blue Parfait
Mmm, the flavors and colors of summer--red, white and blue--are gorgeous and delcious, too! Strawberries, blueberries, poundcake, and cream cheese make this parfait a perfect summer refreshment.
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Tip
Table Tips
Whether you are having a 4th of July party for friends or just a family gathering you don't have to spend a lot of time and effort to make your tables beautiful and functional. You also don't have to shop for expensive decorations or special serving ware when you explore all the alternate ways you can use common table items and food! Your table will be the talk of the neighborhood so don't be surprised if you see these ideas repeated in other homes next year.
Tip
Adding Some Fireworks to Your 4th of July
Need a few ideas for your 4th of July party this year? Think balloons, water guns, and all red white and blue!
Craft
4th Of July Cracker Gift Can
A simple, yet fun craft for kids! Take home a piece of Independence Day with these cute Firecrack Gift Cans. Red, white, and blue embellishments make this craft a perfect addition to any 4th of July celebration.
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