You have your July 4th menu under control, but how about the decorations? Nothing screams Independence Day than an Old Glory theme. Imagine how pretty your table will look with flag plates, wine glasses with red and blue touches, and a patriotic cooler in a corner.
Add Latino flair with an Uncle Sam hat piñata and give the kids some red, white, and blue bags to collect the goodies. Put some paper garlands and other decorations around and you are ready!
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If you want to amp up the fun, give your guests some patriotic beads and hats and let the Independence celebration begin!
Remember the decorations will work in any patriotic themed party, like Veterans Day, or even a Super Hero birthday party, think Capitan America, Wonder Woman, or Spiderman.
Image via Barry Yanowitz/flickr
Candles
Whether your party is during the day, or you will put up your own display of fireworks, this beautiful candle will look so good on the table.
Get them for $6.40 – $8 at Pier1.com or at the store
Pinwheel
Spread a group of these pinwheels around your garden, or behind the glass on your windows.
$5.95 at Target.com or at the store.
Garland
This patriotic garland will help you quickly set the tone. Put them above your front door, or use several to frame the room where you are having your party. You can also put them around the main table.
$4.99 at Partycity.com
Fun trinkets
Cluster these adorable paper decorations on your ceiling, on a table, or in a corner.
$6.99 at Partycity.com or at the store
Patriotic Paper Plates
How cute are these flag paper plates? They are big enough to be used as small trays and are quite sturdy, so pile on those hamburgers!
$30 at Linen n things
Hats
Think about how much fun your guests can have with these hats and accessories and how awesome your party pics will look.
$13.49 at Target.com or Partycity.com and at the store
Wine Cup
I'm a bit of a wine snob and was skeptical that wine could taste the same out of a plastic cup. These durable plastic cups changed my mind! If you're careful, you can even reuse them.
$1.99 each at Party City
$1.99 en Party City
Cooler
I just love this cooler, don't you? It's a unique and festive way to celebrate America's birthday. The stars and stripes cooler is also inflatable, which makes it easy to store after. Just be sure to have an electric pump handy!
$16.99 atTarget.com or at the store
Uncle Sam hat piñata
I could not believe my eyes when I saw this piñata. It gives the right Latino touch to the ultimate American holiday.
$12.99 at Party City
Goodie bags glory
What good is an Uncle Sam's hat piñata if you don´t have the perfect goodie bags? Your guests can pile the treats in this patriotic goodie bags that even have words to the "Pledge of Allegiance."
$1.99 at Party City
