11 fun decoration ideas for the best Labor Day party ever

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Beer and barbecue come standard for any traditional Labor Day party, but the right decor can really make your gathering stand out.

While traditional American flag accents are always a mainstay, get a little more creative this year with glowing photo clips and confetti balloons. The details can really take a get-together to the next level.

SEE ALSO: 18 ways to break the 'no white after Labor Day' rule

Looking for more ways to make this approaching Labor Day weekend the best yet? Check out the do's and don'ts of Labor Day shopping and recipe ideas that'll wow guests.

For some of the coolest Labor Day decorations, check out our picks below! You'll want to snatch them up quickly -- the weekend is almost here!

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These red and white vintage-inspired paper straws make sipping cocktails all the more fun.
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These battery-powered light-up photo clips sparked a unique idea for making your party feel extra warm. Set out one or two Fujifilm Instax Mini 8 instant cameras and let guests take photos all night long. They can then hang them on the line to decorate the party and grab them on their way out.
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This chic cutlery, also from the amazing Dress My Cupcake on Amazon makes a statement in the best way.
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These pretty tissue paper pom poms come in nearly any color you could want (and did we mention they come in multiple sizes?). How could we say no?
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Crazy pool floats are definitely having a moment. If you have a pool, Labor Day guests will be blown away by these donut floats, or other amazing shapes like pizza, watermelon and a flamingo.
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Tassels have become super popular for parties, but they can be a pain to make yourself. We love this fun and festive version from Originals Group for your Labor Day party. Baby not included.
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Confetti makes everything more fun, right? Toast the end of summer by letting guests pop confetti balloons. It is still confetti, but believe us, the controlled pops make cleaning up less of a headache.
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There's something wildly magical about the twinkling of string lights when a summer party goes into the evening.
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You won't believe how often you'll use these American flag-inspired pillows. All summer long, from Memorial Day to the Fourth of July and Labor Day, these make the perfect decorative accents for your patio.
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These picnic ant table cloth weights are a great way to add a little personality to your gathering. Remember it is all in the details!
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Other than the color scheme, there's nothing traditional about these chic balloons!
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