Stars and Sips: 15 Fourth of July Drinks for a Spirited Celebration
Stars and Sips: 15 Fourth of July Drinks for a Spirited Celebration
The Fourth of July is a time for celebration, and what better way to elevate your festivities than with delicious and creative drinks? Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or enjoying a picnic in the park, these crafty Fourth of July drinks will add a spirited touch to your gathering. From refreshing cocktails to mocktails that everyone can enjoy, we’ve got you covered. So, let’s raise a glass to independence and dive into these patriotic libations!
1. Red, White, and Blue Sangria
Sangria is a classic summer drink that can be easily transformed into a patriotic delight. Just a quick change-up of fruit and you have the perfect pitcher of a Red, White and Blue Alcoholic Drink for the picnic table.
Recipe Courtesy of www.barleyandsage.com
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1.a – Red, White and Blue Sangria for Kids ( Mocktail)
Recipe Courtesy of growingupgabel.
For a kid-friendly twist, try this 4th of July Mocktail from growingupgabel.
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2. Red, White, and Blue Margarita
Recipe Courtesy of kitchenfunwithmy3sons
Who doesn’t love a great margarita in the middle of summer!? This recipe from kitchenfunwithmy3sons has 3 different colored layers that are flavored sweet and sour.
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3. 4th of July Jello Shots
Recipe Courtesy of PersnicketyPlates.com
While shooting those fireworks off in the sky, take an explosive shot of one of these 4th of July Shots from PersnickityPlates that also celebrate the patriotic spirit of the holiday.
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4. Strawberry Lemonade Vodka Cocktail
Recipe Courtesy of anerdcooks.com
This refreshing cocktail just screams summer!
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5. Red, White and Boozy Cocktail
Recipe Courtesy of carefreemermaid
Drawing inspiration from the nostalgic summer delight of Bomb Pops, carefreemermaid shares a grown-up cocktail version using Smirnoff Vodka.
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6. Patriotic Boozy Popscicles
Recipe Courtesy of cocktailswithclass
Though not actually a drink, while we are on the topic of Bomb Pops…why not make your own adult version this 4th of July?
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7. 4th of July Mojito
Recipe Courtesy of ohmy-creative
Inspired by the classic mojito, it combines rum, mint, club soda, and a medley of berries to create a delightful red, white, and blue patriotic version.
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8. Negroni Spritz
This sparkly, red spritzer is simple to make and will add a fun, festive and elegant touch to your celebration.
Recipe Courtesy of uglyducklingbakery.
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9. Bacardi Strawberry Daiquiri Recipe
Recipe Courtesy of troprockin
Why mess with a classic? A strawberry daiquiri just makes you dream of summer days on the beach.
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10. Red, White and Blue Cocktail
Recipe Courtesy of lovefromtheoven
This summer cocktail is not only refreshing, but it also only takes 5 minutes to make!
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11. Spangled Spritzer Summer Wine Cocktail
Shamelessly squeezing in my own refreshing summer wine cocktail here…but this spritzer is so easy to make and puts a fun twist on white wine.
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12. The Blue Hurricane Drink
Recipe Courtesy of thelittlestcrumb
It doesn’t have to be the 4th of July to enjoy this classic cocktail!, though the bright, blue hurricane drink will certainly be fitting on your patriotic table.
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13. The Ocean Waves Vodka Wine Cocktail
Recipe Courtesy of foodwineandsunshine
While we were on the “blue theme”, this Ocean Waves Vodka Wine Cocktail is a ‘must-try!”
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14. The Red, White and Blue Shot
Recipe Courtesy of occasionalcocktails
This non-jello shot layered in red, white and blue is aesthetically interesting and easier to make than they look. What better way to end an explosive celebration!
15. Red White and Blue Layered Slush (Non-Alcoholic)
Recipe Courtesy of twokidsandacoupon
We can’t forget the kiddos! While you are enjoying your adult libations, why not delight the younger ones and non-drinkers with a refreshing slushie? It’s the perfect way to help them stay cool and in the 4th of July spirit!
