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No Plans Yet? Here Are 21 Ways To Celebrate The 4th Of July This Year

Cue: ‘God Bless the USA’ by Lee Greenwood. It’s no secret that we at Evie are full of patriotism year-round, but next week in particular is special cause for celebration.

By Anna Hartman1 min read
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The Fourth of July marks not only our appreciation for our country and service members who literally lay down their lives every single day for our freedom, but also the true launch into summer. And is there anything that feels like summer more than a cookout in the backyard with country music blaring and the sight of patriotic fireworks overhead? I think not.

In case you’re still searching for fun activities to do next week and ways in which you can celebrate America in all her beauty, we’ve got quite a few ideas (21, to be exact). So grab your cutest USA printed crewneck, start a group text with loved ones close by, and let’s help you plan the most epic, America-loving week in honor of the 4th. 

Dress in Red, White, and Blue

Put on a Patriotic 4th of July Playlist

Attend a Parade

Eat a Bomb Pop

Host a Cookout

Take a Dip

Have a Bonfire

Bake a Festive Flag Cake

Sunbathe at the Beach 

Visit a Historical Landmark

Go Fishing

Hike in a National Park

Make Specialty Sliders

Go Camping

Play a Competitive Game of Cornhole 

Make Red, White, and Blue Sangria

Have a Water Balloon Fight

Attend a Concert or Sporting Event

Watch a Patriotic Film

Enjoy Your Local Fireworks

Break Out the Sparklers

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