12 Fun 4th of July Decoration Ideas for the Big Party
3. Make it sparkle with LED lights
What’s Independence Day without a little light-up fun? Instead of using fireworks or sparklers, you can get a cool effect at your 4th of July fest by incorporating LED lights into your décor. Take a look at the way this rustic barn in Virginia uses LED lights wrapped around the beams. It’s subtle but magical. We love the way it highlights what’s already cool about the venue.
4. Light up the night with a warm firepit
Firepits aren’t just a fun spot to hang out on a summer night. The vibe they give off can help you set a festive tone for your 4th of July event. Don’t have a firepit at home? Not to worry. Just keep an eye out for venues that have a firepit present like this epic boho treehouse in Big Bear, California.
Not only does the treehouse’s back deck boast a luxurious firepit, but there’s also a hot tub ready for you to dive into. Oh, and it’s totally gorgeous to boot, making it an awesome spot for summer fun.
5. Sprinkle in fresh greenery
Among the most awesome 4th of July decoration ideas for nature fans, try bringing the outdoors inside by decorating with fresh summer flowers and greenery. Take a look at the way this flower farm outside Nashville uses fresh flowers to adorn a trellis and the rustic barn inside. It’s a refreshing way to bring some life to your celebration.
6. Add neon lights
Another light-up alternative to fireworks, neon signs can bring a patriotic glow to an indoor event. Don’t have your hands on any neon signage at home? One of the best ways to bring this design element to your 4th of July party décor is to find a venue with neon signage. For example, this bright studio space is bursting with red and blue neon in Austell, Georgia!
7. Express your artistic side with patriotic artwork
Want to express your creative side with your decorations? Here’s one of the easiest DIY 4th of July party decoration ideas! Paint patriotic artwork and display them at your venue. You can give your paintings an obvious patriotic touch, or go more subtle by using red, white, and blue palettes in your art. Turn this decoration idea into a party activity by setting up painting sessions for your party guests.
8. Admire the summer cactus
Not a fan of flowers, or live in a dry area? No prob! You can decorate with cacti instead. Check out the way this hidden garden in Los Angeles uses miniature cacti and succulents to bring life to a table spread. Plus, they make adorable party favors for guests to remember the celebration by!