The 4th of July brings forth a spirit of freedom and is an ideal chance to spend time with our loved ones. The traditional fireworks might be the highlight of the holiday, but the day should be celebrated as a whole. 4th of July family activities can be super fun and memorable.
The spirit of the holiday increases tenfold when celebrating with close relatives. Here are some fun activities to get you in the holiday vibe.
Themed Party
This one is for independence enthusiasts who feel like the holiday should be celebrated in full swing. A themed get-together is an excellent idea in this case.
A unique way to celebrate would be to incorporate flag colors in the drinks and dishes you will serve. Some red, white, and blue for margaritas and themed cupcakes are a good start, or a full-fledged family DIY red, blue and white themed cake could be baked to spread the joy.
Plan a Hiking Trip
America is a land of vast landscapes and mesmerizing horizons. So why not spend the Independence holiday exploring the beauty of the land? It’s a great way to spend the holiday with family instead of lazing around the house all day.
To be honest, the 4th of July holiday isn’t like any other Sunday or average weekend and shouldn’t be spent like that either. So dusting off those hiking sticks is a good idea to spend the holiday.
DIY Arts Projects
There’s nothing better than a family DIY or art project session. Pair that with the reds, whites, and blues of the national flag, and you’ll have a very productive and fun 4th of July. Imparting new lessons to your family can be educational and fun.
Get your creative juices flowing and get the whole family to partake in the festivities. You can use the holiday theme crafts in later years as decorations as well. This is also an excellent way to awaken the spirit of Independence in kids and an excellent way to keep them busy during the holiday.
Plan a Fun Getaway
The holidays are a great time to get out of your house with the family and do something relaxing and fun. You could go for a traveling escapade or road trip to take a break from the mundane activities of the regular routine. You could even look up resorts and hotels offering 4th of July celebration events. This way you can have a good time and celebrate the spirit of the national holiday.
If you’re wondering where to go, you should look up Forbes travel guide for suggestions to top resorts and hotels offering quality services and festive independence day activities.
Backyard Barbecue
If there’s one definite way of celebrating a holiday, it’s a Barbecue. So fire up your grill and get your buns ready. A minimalistic setup in your backyard with a few decorations and lights would make for a great event. But don’t forget to use the flag colors to keep the spirit of the holiday intact. Plan a small gathering with food and drinks and end your day by watching the fireworks and lights!
This concludes the list of activities you can do as a family on the 4th of July. Happy Independence day!