It’s not too soon to start planning your Fourth of July cookout or picnic; celebrating America’s birthday is a great reason to throw a party, so send those invites out sooner rather than later.
When you write your invitations, be sure that the wording reflects the patriotic spirit of the holiday. And don’t forget to include whether you’d like your guests to provide any additional food or drinks or to just bring themselves!
The following verses are samples of wording you could use for your July 4th party invitations. If you’re struggling to create something clever on your own, maybe one of these will do the trick. Any one of them represents the casual, carefree attitude of a summery, Independence Day celebration with family and friends.
For more wording samples, visit LCI's 4th of July Invitation Wording.
Sample 1
Break out the sparklers
And strike up the band
Let’s celebrate Independence Day
The best way we can!
Join us for a
4th of July Celebration
Time
Date
Hosts
Telephone Number
Sample 2
4th of July
will be a blast!
Come join the fun!
Dinner & Fireworks
Name
Address
Telephone Number (for RSVPs)
Sample 3
Let’s Grill!
Come hungry and ready to party!
Date
Time
Address
Please bring your own favorite appetizer to share
Name
Telephone Number (for RSVPs)
Sample 4
We're having a party
on the Fourth of July
We’ll have great food and fireworks
to light up the sky!
We hope that you'll come
and plan to stay
and celebrate with us
on Uncle Sam's Birthday!
Beginning at Time
Location
Address
City, State
Sample 5
We hold these truths to be self-evident...
that all friends and family are invited to our Fourth of July Picnic!
The Smith family requests the honor of your presence
on Date
Time
Address
Telephone Number (for RSVPs)














