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Celebrate Independence Day with patriotic songs like The Star-Spangled Banner, America the Beautiful, and more. Join parades with colonial reenactments and enjoy a picnic decorated in red, white, and blue. End the day with mesmerizing fireworks displays in Washington, DC.
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Patriotic Songs Sung on the 4th of July • The Star-Spangled Banner (National Anthem) • My Country ‘Tis of Thee • America the Beautiful • God Bless America • This Land is Your Land • Stars and Stripes Forever • Yankee Doodle (in the Northeast) • Dixie (in the South)
Kids at an Independence Day parade with American flags and Uncle Sam hats http://sbynews.blogspot.com/2011/07/4th-of-july-parade-in-allen.html
Parades with Colonial reenactments http://dc.about.com/od/hoildaysseasonalevents/ss/July4th.htm http://amherstadvocate.com/2010/06/fourth-of-july-celebration-schedule/
We often have a barbecue or picnic. We eat : hamburgers, hot dogs, fruit salad, chips, cake or cupcakes decorated in red, white, and blue.
Red raspberries, blueberries, and watermelon for the 4th of July
Fireworks in Washington, DC, at the Iwo Jima Memorial http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitalweathergang/2008/07/photography_fireworks_from_iwo_1.html