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4th of July

4th of July

Plan your 4th of July extravaganza with the help of eHow's holiday experts. Whether it's a backyard barbecue with the kids, a romantic picnic for two or burgers and beer on the beach, eHow's got the know-how on everything from side dishes to fireworks. Swap recipes for patriotic desserts, or mind your beach body with eHow's diet-friendly cookout recommendations. Find fun activity ideas for setting off a party before the fireworks, and get tips on how to repel unwanted outdoor guests such as ants and mosquitoes.

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  • How to Prepare for and Host an Amazing 4th of July Party

    July 4th represents more then fireworks & BBQ. It is a huge part of our Nations History. July 4th ,1776 , the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Congressional Congress. Thus the...

  • How to Handle Fireworks Safely this Fourth of July

    There is an average of 10,000 fireworks related accidents every year in the United States. One hundred of these require hospitalization. Keep your family and friends safe this coming holiday...

  • How to set off fireworks safely on the 4th of July

    Over the summer especially on the fourth of July fireworks are set off to celebrate and entertain people all over the world. In order to be sure you set off your fireworks safely this 4th of July...

  • How to Build a Carnival in Your Backyard

    Building a carnival in your own back yard is a fun and safe way to spend Independence Day. Before the fireworks show, you can invite family, loved ones and friends to enjoy and participate in a...

  • How to Set an Elegant 4th of July Dinner Table

    You’re hosting a 4th of July dinner party and you want it to be festive and elegant. After you have chosen your menu and finalized your guest list, it’s time to decided on how you’re 4th of July...

  • How to Create a Photography Background

    The Professional Photographers use backgrounds or backdrops to enhance a photo sitting. You can create a dramatic, romantic,patrotic or sentimental feel to a photo just by the type of background...

  • How to Watch a Parade With Special Needs Kids

    The 4th of July is packed full of activities and fun. Activities that many people enjoy can be very overwhelming for a child with special needs. From hot weather to crowds and loud noises,...

  • How to Win a Seed Spitting Contest

    Seed spitting contests take place, usually during the summer, in locales all over the world. There is even a world-record seed spitter in the "Guinness Book of World Records." Here are some tips...

  • How to Teach Kids About the History of the American Flag

    Since the Pledge of Allegiance is no longer allowed in schools, your kids may not be learning about the history of the flag as they once did. Take an opportunity on the Fourth of July to teach...

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