Celebrate the Fourth of July With Summer’s Most Festive Cocktails
No matter how you intend to spend the Fourth of July this year, might we suggest adding a festive summer cocktail to the equation? A batch of celebratory drinks is a sure way to jazz up the festivities, whether you’re planning an elaborate fête, heading to a poolside barbecue with friends and family, or just basking in the glory of a long summer weekend.
From non-alcoholic mocktails to spirits-focused drinks, a whimsical beverage is the final accoutrement to Independence Day BBQ mainstays like burgers, hot dogs and all things red, white and blue. Not to mention, what better way to beat the stifling heat on a hot summer day than with a refreshing aperitif?
Sure, a crisp glass of white wine, rosé or a beer is always nice, but this year, elevate your celebrations with a festive summer drink for the Fourth. Whether you’re looking for a classic cocktail or a delightfully kitschy concoction, we’ve got you covered with the best drink recipes to combat the summer heat on Independence Day—just avoid jello shots at all costs. Below, see the most delicious (and easy to make!) boozy cocktails to serve at any kind of Fourth of July party.
