4th of July Decoration Ideas for Your Campsite and Golf Cart

4th of July Decoration Ideas for Your Campsite and Golf Cart

4th of July is an incredibly fun holiday to get out and enjoy some camping! The temperatures are usually hot which means you can expect BBQs, parades, swimming and other fun summertime activities. Many campgrounds hold a full itinerary of 4th of July themed fun over this holiday. Look for campsite and golf cart decorating contests, bicycle parades, fireworks, fishing derbies, musical entertainment and more.

Here are a whole bunch ideas to inspire your red, white and blue decorating scheme for your camping holiday!

4th of July Campsite Decoration Ideas

Spray paint some pineapples and add sparklers for this easy decoration! Inspiration from Freutcake.

Paint some stars if your campsite has any grass coverage (be sure to ask campground management FIRST if this is permitted). You could try a washable chalk spray paint that will wash away after the next rain (or spray it off with a hose). Inspiration from Practically Functional.

Make a wreath… out of Solo Cups! Inspiration from Tell It To Your Neighbor.

Tie some red and blue bandanas together to make a festive table runner. This would look great on your campground picnic table! Inspiration from Matt and Shari.

Grab some patriotic garland at the dollar store and put it in mason jars to make pretty utensil holders. Inspiration from Mama Cheaps.

Simple red and white checked gingham really spruce up a picnic table with a summery patriotic feel. Inspiration from Nordstrom.

Hang an American flag banner across your awning. Inspiration from Lake Rudolph.

A patriotic themed kiddie pool could serve several purposes – a place for the kids or dogs to cool off… OR toss in some ice and you have an instant drink “cooler.” Inspiration from VA State Parks.

Stick these free 4th of July printable photo props on your picnic table for family and visitors to snap silly pics. Inspiration from Mama Cheaps.

Sunflowers and a small American flag in a ball jar make gorgeous centerpieces! Inspiration from Mama Cheaps.

Cornhole bean bag toss games add a lot of fun to a campsite. Check out this DIY Stars and Stripes version (and learn how to make your own!) from Charles and Hudson.

Even your pasta salad can enjoy some patriotic decor with these DIY bandana bowl covers. Inspiration from Sadie Seasongoods.

Try making these DIY Patriotic Centerpieces with Dyed Rice for a holiday lantern. Inspiration from Mama Cheaps.

4th of July Golf Cart Decoration Ideas

Many campgrounds have a golf cart decorating contest and/or parade over the 4th of July holiday. Here are a few of the 4th of July themed golf carts that caught our eye.

Photo Credit: The Damsel & the Duck