July 4th has a way of providing great memories each year – parades, picnics, and fireworks have been a pat of our life since childhood, and continue on right up until today!  If you are looking for a place to spend a festive  Fourth of July, chances are you have a few parties to choose from – if not, call your friends and have a backyard barbecue of your own. And don’t forget the floral arrangements! After all, July 4th s are a patriotic and colorful way to infuse that American spirit into any event. Call Tobler’s Flowers, or shop our collection today.

There is nothing more American than baseball – so combine patriotism and your love for your team into one great arrangement for your table, Let’s Go Royals. For a red, white, and blue design that will light up the party, choose blue delphinium, red carnations, white callas, and blue and white hydrangea – it’s a fireworks display in a vase.

U.S.A., shown below, is a classic and elegant display of our nation’s colors, expressed through red roses, blue delphinium and white hydrangea. Sometimes it is the simple designs that truly say it all. Celebrate this country’s unique freedoms with this sophisticated cubed arrangement. 

July 4th Around Town: If you are looking for events to attend in and around Kansas City, here are a few ideas.

• Liberty 4^th Fest: On July 3^rd, the family fun kicks off at 5:30 with food trucks, kids’ activities and a Pink Floyd cover band. Fireworks start at 10 p.m. at the Fountain Bluff Sports Complex.
• Parkville July 4^th Celebration: All-day parades, carnival rides, food, fun, games, and music will keep everyone happy. Watch the Falcon Skydiving Expedition from Platte Landing Park and stay for the fireworks.
• Fort Leavenworth Salute to the Union and 4^th of July Celebration: This family-friendly event on Merritt Lake will feature a demonstration by the Kansas State University Parachute team, followed by fireworks.
• KC Riverfest: Starting at 4 p.m, at Berkley Riverfront Park, enjoy live performances on three different stages, and fireworks over the Missouri River to follow.
• Overland Park Star Spangled Spectacular: Enjoy food, music and children’s activities, culminating with a fireworks display.
• Jackson County’s “Big Bang” 4th of July Celebration: The Longview Lake Beach celebration offers live music, military salutes, a skydiving display, and fireworks over the lake.

Tobler’s Flowers wishes you and your family a safe and Happy Fourth of July and reminds you that for this and every other holiday on the calendar, we are here to make your life more beautiful.