Monday, July 3, 2023

July 4th Family Friendly Free Ideas

4th of July


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Free Fun Inspo for Independence Day


July 4th is all about our country's FREEdom. So what better way to motivate you to get into the spirit of the holiday than with some creative, FREE ways for you and your kids to celebrate The Fourth this year?


USA July 4th Flag Cake



In our Nation's Capitol, there is there is entertainment for just about everyone to enjoy. Scheduled performers include Chicago, Boyz II Men, The Muppets of Sesame Street, Belinda Carlisle, The National Symphony Orchestra, Northwell Nurse Choir, The US Army Band "Pershing's Own," The United States Army Presidential Salute Battery, and others. Watch it from home wherever you are on the 4th of July on your local PBS station




All you need is so household supplies and a few crafting items, like glitter or sprinkles you probably have at home already to mix some fun slime for kids to play with. There's also other fun patriotic themed crafts like this Paper Plate Fan inspired by the stars and stripes on America's flag. Free directions


Fire Cracker Craft With Recycled Paper Rolls


4th of July Paper Rockets by Happiness is Homemade
Check out the directions to make some cute faux fireworks similar to the ones used for the decor here. This creative project starts with either empty toilet paper cardboard rolls (or recycled paper towel rolls) like those that were used to create the centerpiece above. Get the free directions

A paper plate is the base for this craft that incorporates colored construction papers cut into star shapes. A easy way for kids to help decorate for July 4th. Watch the video tutorial and get the free directions




Ideally you're lucky enough to be in Southern California to try Fuego's Firecracker Margarita signature 4th of July drink at the indoor-outdoor restaurant or poolside at the Hotel Maya in Long Beach. But, even if you're not in town you can still try making this holiday-inspired drink at home -- with Tequila or without alcohol -- that features a glass rimmed with Strawberry Poprocks candy crystals that will explode in your mouth with flavor and a fun popping sensation that both kids and kids at heart will love. Alcohol-free this is a fancy cocktail the whole family -- kids and parents -- can all enjoy.


Blue Margarita Patriotic Firecracker Cocktail



More Free Fun Ideas for the Fourth



Wishing You  
A Safe, Fabulous 4th!

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