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Your Ultimate Fourth of July Essentials Checklist

 

Whether you’re heading to a backyard barbecue, spending the day by the water, or hosting friends for fireworks under the stars, the Fourth of July is all about celebrating summer’s best moments. From sun-ready staples to festive finishing touches, we’ve rounded up everything you need to make the most of the holiday weekend.

 

H&M blue and white pants with a ocean theme

J. Crew

Beach Pant In Seashell Print ($98)

Lightweight and breezy, this relaxed silhouette is perfect for throwing on over a swimsuit, strolling the boardwalk, or heading out to dinner plans.

H&M mens swim trunks with palm trees and birds

H&M

Men’s Patterned Swim Shorts ($29.99)

A summer staple for every Fourth of July adventure, these classic swim shorts are perfect for beach days, poolside lounging, and everything in between.

Tumi bag

TUMI

Just In Case® Tote ($175)

From picnics to fireworks-viewing adventures, a reliable carryall is a holiday weekend must. This tote folds neatly into its own compact pouch, making it the perfect grab-and-go companion.

Citronelle candle

Diptyque

Citronnelle (Lemongrass) Classic Candle ($90)

Keep mosquitos away from your celebration with Diptyque’s Citronnelle Candle. Place a few around your patio or picnic table and enjoy the festivities long after sunset.

Alba Botanica sunscreen 50 SPF

Whole Foods Market

Alba Botanica Mineral Sunscreen Lotion ($8.78)

No summer checklist is complete without reliable sun protection. This lightweight formula is perfect for all-day wear no matter where the day takes you.

Aveda branded sun care products in bright orange packaging

Aveda

Sun Care Protective Hair Veil UV Defense ($40)

Protect your hair against UV exposure while minimizing dryness with a quick spritz before heading outside to keep it looking healthy all holiday long.

A stainless steel BBQ tool kit by Williams Sonoma

Williams Sonoma

BBQ Tools ($129.95)

Fire up the grill with confidence using this essential barbecue tool set with everything you need to flip, turn, and serve your favorite cookout classics.

cocktail umbrellas

Paper Source

Cocktail Umbrellas Set of 12 ($10.50)

No Fourth of July gathering is complete without colorful cocktails, mocktails, or sparkling refreshments finished off with playful, party-ready cocktail umbrellas.

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