Everything You Need for the Perfect July 4th Party

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Summer is a season practically made for parties, and the Fourth of July might be the biggest party day of the summer. Naturally, then, if there's one day that's worth going all out on your party, it's Independence Day—it's the perfect opportunity to go kitsch and really embrace a theme. Whenter it's a low key backyard BBQ with the kids, a grown-up white party with champagne and seafood towers, or a day lounging by the pool, we've got everything you need to pull off a fun and festive Fourth of July party.

Striped Patriotic Slice & Bake Cookies

These red, white, and blue slice and bake cookies are the perfect way to bake a homemade dessert with little effort. You can also ask your kids to help you slice these up as a fun activity.

Arctic Chill Beverage Tower

Whether you use them to ice down bottles of bubbly and beer, cans of soda, or to keep snacks chilly (ice-cold oysters, anyone?) this server deserves a spot at the center of your table.

Tabletop Cornhole

You don't have to have a big space to enjoy some fun and games this Fourth, as long as you have a fun tabletop game like this mini version of cornhole.

4th of July Tablecloth, Set of 2

This plastic table cover not only adds a pop of patriotism to your soiree, it will also protect your furniture from spills.

10ft LED Lighted Patio Umbrella

With tilt-adjustments to shield you from the midday sun and solar powered LED lights to keep the party going all night, this umbrella is an outdoor entertaining must.

Fruit Paper Plates

These cute, illustrated paper plates bring a dose of summer fun, as well as a pop of color for your tablescape.

Outdoor Giant Lawn Bowling Game

This lawn bowling game will delight partygoers of all ages.

Chappywrap Throw Blanket

If lobster rolls are your summer must, this blanket is a can't miss for wrapping up in to watch the fireworks.

Handmade Collapsible Woven Food Tent

Keep your snacks safe from uninvited guests like flies with this handwoven, fair trade, collapsible mesh tent.

FUNBOY Giant Inflatable Luxury Pink Cabana Kiddie Pool, Year-Round Fun for Ball Pits, Swimming Pools, a Summer Pool Party and the Beach

LED Outdoor String Lights

Strands of shatterproof lights will keep things festive well into the evening.

Enamelware Stars & Stripes Serving Bowl

Chips can be patriotic too, if you serve them in the right bowl.

Insulated Wicker Picnic Basket Set for 2 People

If you're taking your July 4th on the go, opt for a chic picnic basket to carry your belongings. Take this set out for the holiday and keep it in use all summer long.

Optima Chill Cell Beverage Dispenser

From lemonade, to punch, to ice water, this dispenser will keep your favorite concoction chilled and ready for guests to serve themselves.

Small American Flags, Set of 12

No Fourth of July party would be complete without party favor flags.

"USA Proud" Golden Butter 4-Layer Cake From We Take the Cake

What better occasion for a sweet treat with a patriotic theme?

Wine Chiller

Keep that rosé nice and cold no matter what the temps are outside with this easy-to-pour-from insulated chiller.

Kabob Grilling Baskets

Up your grill game with these kabob baskets that ensure that every prime bite makes its way to the plate.

PLAY Everyday Lotion SPF 50

Sunburn is no way to celebrate. Keep everybody comfy and protected with a mega-sized pump bottle of SPF.

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Personalized Tumble Tower

Take your outdoor gaming to new heights with a personalized version of your favorite stacking game.

Giant Inflatable Luxury Yacht Pool Float

Even if you can't be on a yacht this Fourth, you can still live that boat life, pool-style.

Looft Lighter I

Outdoor Wine Table

Prevent wine spillage with this table—designed to be staked into the grass or sand wherever you are—which has built-in slots for a bottle, glasses, and surface space for snacks.

Roam Smart Portable Speaker

No party is complete without music. Try this waterproof speaker for all of your pool party needs.

United States of America Shaped Bamboo Serving and Cutting Board

Make your appetizer spread that much more patriotic by serving charcuterie on a USA-shaped cutting board.

Portable Campfire

No firepit? No problem. This easy to light can makes it easy to set up for s'mores no matter where this Independence Day takes you.

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