60+ Explosively Fun 4th of July Party Ideas to Light Up Your Celebration
Looking for affordable 4th of July party ideas? Look no further! These DIY ideas will help you create the perfect July 4th bash without spending too much money.
We’ve got everything you need for the ultimate Independence Day celebration, from fun decorations to delicious 4th of July cakes and food bars!
And don’t forget to get your nails done in patriotic colors to match your red, white, and blue decorations!
Whether you want American flag decor, fun outdoor games, or props for an American-themed photo booth, we’ve got it all right here!
Whatever you decide, make sure to have a blast and celebrate the 4th of July in style, without breaking the bank.
4TH OF JULY PARTY IDEAS
4TH OF JULY PARTY DECORATIONS
1. Patriotic Balloon Backdrop
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Patriotic-Balloon-Backdrop-1024x829.jpg)
from Catch My Party
2. Free Printable 4th of July Backdrop
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Free-Printable-4th-of-July-Backdrop.jpg)
from Love the Day
3. Patriotic 4th Of July Banner Printable
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Free-Printable-Patriotic-4th-Of-July-Banner.png)
from Pretty Sweet
4. Free 4th Of July Cupcake Toppers
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Free-Printable-4th-Of-July-Cupcake-Toppers.webp)
from Pretty Sweet
5. Festive Confetti Star Flag Garland
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Festive-Confetti-Star-Flag-Garland.jpg)
from Icing Designs
6. Tissue Paper Fireworks
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Tissue-Paper-Fireworks-683x1024.webp)
from Hey Let’s Make Stuff
7. Fourth of July Paper Chain
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Fourth-of-July-Paper-Chain.webp)
from One Simple Party
8. DIY Flag Ribbon Wreath
![DIY Flag Ribbon Wreath](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DIY-Flag-Ribbon-Wreath-683x1024.jpeg)
from A Beautiful Mess
9. Star Spangled Confetti Balloons
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Star-Spangled-Confetti-Balloons.webp)
from Studio DIY
10. Patriotic Tin Can Centerpieces
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Patriotic-Tin-Can-Centerpieces.jpg)
from Hunny I’m Home
11. Firecracker Rag Wreath
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Firecracker-Rag-Wreath.jpg)
from Create Craft Love
12. 4th of July Bandana Napkins
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4th-of-July-Bandana-Napkins.jpg)
from Two Shades of Pink
13. DIY July 4th Mason Jar Lights
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DIY-July-4th-Mason-Jar-Lights.png)
from A Piece of Rainbow
14. Red Wagon Centerpiece
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Red-Wagon-Centerpiece.webp)
from FrugElegance
15. Patriotic Utensil Holders
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Patriotic-Utensil-Holders.webp)
from Skip to My Lou
16. Fourth of July Party Mason Jars
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Fourth-of-July-Party-Mason-Jars.jpg)
from It All Started with Paint
17. No Sew Bandana Table Runner
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/No-Sew-Bandana-Table-Runner.jpg)
from That’s What Che Said
18. 4th of July Table Decor
![4th of July table decor](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4th-of-july-table-decor.webp)
from Make Life Lovely
19. Patriotic Bandana Tablecloth
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Patriotic-Bandana-Tablecloth.jpg)
from Me and My Insanity
20. DIY Patriotic Pinwheels
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DIY-Patriotic-Pinwheels.webp)
from Skip to My Lou
21. 4th of July Painted Lawn Stars
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4th-of-July-Painted-Lawn-Stars.jpg)
from A Heartful of Joy
4TH OF JULY PARTY FOOD
22. Red, White and Blue Funfetti Cupcakes
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Red-White-and-Blue-Funfetti-Cupcakes.jpg)
from Living Locurto
23. 4th of July M&M Cookies
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4th-of-July-MM-Cookies-1024x734.jpeg)
from This Delicious House
24. Mini Patriotic Cakes
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mini-Patriotic-Cakes.png)
from Centsable Momma
25. Watermelon Wands
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Watermelon-Wands.jpg)
from Tastes Better From Scratch
26. Red, White & Blue Deviled Eggs
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/red-white-blue-deviled-eggs.png)
from Created by Diane
27. Red, White and Blueberry Mini Cheesecakes
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Red-White-and-Blueberry-Mini-Cheesecakes.jpg)
from Life Love and Sugar
28. Patriotic Oreos
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Patriotic-Oreos.jpg)
from Happy Brown House
29. Patriotic Rice Krispie Treat Stars
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Patriotic-Rice-Krispie-Treat-Stars.jpg)
from 365 Days of Baking and More
30. Red, White and Blue Strawberries
![Red, White and Blue Strawberries](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Red-White-and-Blue-Strawberries.webp)
from Fun Money Mom
31. Patriotic Icebox Cake
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Patriotic-Icebox-Cake-683x1024.jpg)
from Bitz n Giggles
32. Uncle Sam Hat Jello Snack
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Uncle-Sam-Hat-Jello-Snack.png)
from Kid Friendly Things To Do
33. Cherry Bomb Marshmallows
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Cherry-Bomb-Marshmallows.webp)
from Kid Friendly Things To Do
34. Healthy Fruit Popsicles
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Healthy-Fruit-Popsicles.webp)
from Love From The Oven
35. Ice Cream Sandwiches
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Ice-Cream-Sandwiches-729x1024.jpg)
from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom
36. Patriotic Popcorn
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Patriotic-Popcorn.jpg)
from Somewhat Simple
37. 4th of July Cake Pops Flag
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4th-of-July-Cake-Pops-Flag.jpg)
from My Juice Cup
38. July 4th Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/July-4th-Ice-Cream-Cone-Cupcakes.png)
from Catch My Party
39. Red, White and Blue Chocolate Bark
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Red-White-and-Blue-Chocolate-Bark.jpg)
from Desserts on a Dime
40. Red, White and Blue Candy Apples
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Red-White-and-Blue-Candy-Apples.png)
from Tidy Mom
41. Snow Cones Cupcakes
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Snow-Cones-Cupcakes.jpg)
from Bakerella
42. Patriotic Waffle Ice Cream Sandwiches
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Patriotic-Waffle-Ice-Cream-Sandwiches-683x1024.webp)
43. Firecracker Dogs
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Firecracker-Dogs.png)
from Handmade in the Heartland
44. Grilled Corn on the Cob
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Grilled-Corn-on-the-Cob-1024x1019.jpg)
from The Pioneer Woman
45. Kid-Friendly Patriotic Punch
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Kid-Friendly-Patriotic-Punch.jpg)
from Mom Endeavors
46. Star-Spangled Drinks Station
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Star-Spangled-Drinks-Station.webp)
from Bashery and Co
47. Build-Your-Own Burger Bar & Printables
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Build-Your-Own-Burger-Bar-Printables.jpg)
from See Vanessa Craft
48. Hot Dog Bar
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Hot-Dog-Bar.jpg)
from I Heart Naptime
49. Nacho Bar
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Nacho-Bar.jpg)
from April Golightly
50. S’mores Bar
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Smores-Bar.jpg)
from Your Modern Family
51. Ice Cream Sundae Bar
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Ice-Cream-Sundae-Bar.jpg)
from Somewhat Simple
4TH OF JULY GAMES & ACTIVITIES
52. Paper American Flag Lantern
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Paper-American-Flag-Lantern.webp)
from Red Ted Art
53. 4th of July Balloon Dart Game
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4th-of-July-Balloon-Dart-Game.jpg)
from Giggles Galore
54. Patriotic Photo Booth Printables
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Patriotic-Photo-Booth-Printables-693x1024.jpg)
55. 4th of July DIY Confetti Poppers
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4th-of-July-DIY-Confetti-Poppers.webp)
56. 4th of July Patriotic Star Wands
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4th-of-July-Patriotic-Star-Wands.jpg)
from Hello Wonderful
57. Fourth of July Bingo
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Fourth-of-July-Bingo.png)
58. 4th of July Celebration Buckets
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4th-of-July-Celebration-Buckets.jpg)
from Giggles Galore
59. Easy American Flag Pinata
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Easy-American-Flag-Pinata.jpg)
from A Girl and a Gluegun
60. DIY Stars & Stripes Cornhole
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DIY-Stars-Stripes-Cornhole.webp)
from A Wonderful Thought
61. Firework Station
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Firework-Station.jpg)
62. 4th of July Firecracker Favors
![](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4th-of-July-Firecracker-Favors.png)
from The Girl Who Ate Everything
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![4th of July party decorations and more](https://www.prettysweetprintables.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/4th-of-july-party-decorations-683x1024.png)