Are you looking for Memorial Day party food and decor ideas?
Great! I’m so glad you stopped by.
You will find all of that and then some in this one stop Memorial Day party posts.
Everything from table decor, backyard menus for a crowd, and outdoor games.
Kicking off the summer with a big dose of appreciation and patriotism gets everyone off on the right foot.
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Memorial Day Party Ideas
#1) Memorial Day Front Porch Decor
Source: Room Of Inspo
Start your Memorial Day party off right with this welcoming and inviting patriotic front porch decor.
The red, white and blue front porch flower pots look incredible below the flag railing garland.
#2) Patriotic Memorial Day Tablescape
I’m so in love with this star spangled tablescape from The Preppy Hostess.
It’s a stunning table setting, but would be lovely on a buffet or outdoor table too!
#3) Memorial Day Flag Decorations
These adorable burlap flags are from Pottery Barn.
I love how grouping them in a white vase is so simple and so pretty!
#4) Patriotic Outdoor Memorial Day Party Decor
Source: Room Of Inspo
How gorgeous is this artistic representation of the flag?
Red white and blue ribbon secured at angle that can wave in the wind, with star cut outs and lights along the tree ~ gorgeous!
#5) Memorial Day Party Game Idea
I fell in love with this red white and blue backyard jenga game that I found on Pinterest!
We LOVE to play outdoor jenga, and with some spray paint you could quickly customize yours just like picture above.
Here are some links to what you’ll need…
#6) Cost Effective DIY Memorial Day Party Decor
Source: Muse Manor
Helium balloons can be a great way to add patriotic flare to your party without breaking the bank.
They work well anchored as a table centerpiece, at a front entrance signaling a party, or kids party favor.
Fun and festive with a big visual appeal perfect for any Memorial Day Party.
#7) DIY Memorial Day Centerpiece Idea
Source: My Mommy Style
This adorable centerpiece has dyed blue water, which will seep up into bright white flowers.
The simple red and white flowers are perfectly accented by flag decor that looks incredible lined down the table.
#8) Memorial Day Party Banners
I love these patriotic banners that I found on Amazon!
They have great height and would help signal any Memorial Day party guest.
#9) Memorial Day Mantel Decor Idea
Source: Room Of Inspo
This gorgeous tassel garland looks so lovely strung along this fireplace mantel.
A pretty patriotic sign and lit votes add simple and pretty patriotic sentiments.
#10) Memorial Day Party Tablescape
Source: Pizzazzerie
This gorgeous Memeorial day party tablescape features a pastel blue check table cloth, gorgeous bright red accents and flag centerpiece.
The perfect combination of patriotic charm, this design is wroth repeating!
#11) Memorial Day Party Game – Patriotic Corn Hole
This star spangled cornhole game from Kohls is awesome!
Having games stationed around your backyard memorial day gathering will help keep guests entertained and having a great time.
#12) Meaningful Memorial Day Mantel Decor
Source: Far From The Farm
Do you have any service members in your family?
Consider honoring their service to our country with this personalized patriotic mantle decor.
Beautiful combination of antique frames, candle holders, and flag backdrop make this mantle decor extra special.
#13) Outdoor Memorial Day Flag Decor Idea
Source: The Perfect Palette
Is this setting picturesque or what?!
Consider anchoring your food and drink table at the base of your favorite tree.
It offers hanging room above, and a lovely reference point for guests to visit and grab refreshments.
#14) Memorial Day Party Invitation Ideas
How cute are these Memorial Day party invitations from ETSY seller NOLA LULU?
If you’re looking for a cute paper invite or digital download check out the link above!
Memorial Day Decorations
#15) Memorial Day Firecracker Decorations
These Memorial Day firecrackers from ETSY seller Pineapple House by BHG are SO STINKING CUTE!
I love everything about them, and you can snag yours with a quick order from the pineapple house.
Or, if you’re feeling creative you can DIY a similar design without a lot of fuss.
#16) Memorial Day Patriotic Wreath
This patriotic wreath is an adorable DIY that comes from Gluesticks Blog!
I highly suggest you head over there for details on this design, as well as a ton of other awesome ideas!
Also, I put together an entire post dedicated to patriotic wreaths, check it out here –> 12 Star Spangled 4th Of July Wreaths!
#17) Red White & Blue Memorial Day Party Idea
Source: DIY Network
This gorgeous and festive DIY is inexpensive and so cute!
A fun Memorial Day party craft for the kids, it will great wherever you hang it.
#18) Simple Memorial Day Table Decorations
Matt & Shari showcase this simple but super cute Memorial Day table idea!
This would be so pretty on a white table, and about as easy as it gets to create.
#19) American Flag Patriotic Scarf
This american flag scarf comes from Amazon!
I love it’s simple design, and the way it dresses up a home fence or the front of a memorial day table!
#20) Memorial Day Throw Pillows
Do you have an outdoor seating area?
You can easily add patriotic flare with these Memorial Day pillows.
You can snag some here on Amazon.
#21) Red White and Blue Americana Fabric Garland
Etsy seller 4 All Seasons created this adorable fabric garland that would be perfect for any patriotic holiday.
Snag this one through the link above, or grab your favorite patriotic fabrics for a fun DIY.
Memorial Day Party Food Ideas
#22) Vanishing Red White & Blue M&M Chocolate Chip Cookies
Source: I Heart Eating
These irresistible patriotic cookies will probably be the first thing to disappear from your Memorial Day food bar.
They are the chewy chocolate chip cookie everyone loves with an irresistible candy addition ~ yum!
#23) Memorial Day Lolipop Topiary Idea
Gluesticks blog is at it again with this adorable idea!
Simple, adroable, and patriotic Memorial Day Dessert.
#24) Easy Oven Memorial Day BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Source: Krystel’s Cooking
A pulled pork sandwich is the perfect Memorial Day party food idea.
Slow cooked, hands off, and a main dish recipe guests will love your oven does most of the work so you can focus on other party prep.
#25) Patriotic Fruit & Yogurt Cones
Source: Princess Pinky Girl
These healthier and lightened up patriot fruit cones are so festive and delicious.
A greek yogurt lining, with a crunchy cake cone and fresh berries will taste amazing and is on the lighter side of the dessert options.
#26) Get The Party Started With These Memorial Day Party Jello Shots
Source: Bite Sized Bash
If you want to get your party started in a short amount of time consider these awesome jello shots!
Delicious red white and blue layered jello loaded with liquor that will loosen everyone up for a patriotic good time.
#27) Memorial Day Dessert Idea
This adorable Red White & Blue Trifle comes from Taste of Home.
This simple but beautiful triffle is no bake and no fuss. It would also be awesome for a large party when assembled in individual cups!
#28) Memorial Day Flag Plate
Passion For Savings showcases this simple and adorable flag dessert idea.
This would be perfect for Memorial Day, or the 4th of July.
#29) Patriotic Food Bar Ideas for a Party
Source: Lauren Erro
Check out this ultimate hotdog bar!
Fun toppings and festive decor would make this a great Memorial Day food idea.
For other great party food ideas, check out this post –> 10 Food Bar Ideas for a Party!
#30) Memorial Day Licorice Food Idea
Do you love this simple patriotic licorice bundle? Me too!
There are a ton of other awesome patriotic party ideas on this post you should check out too –> 4th of July Party Ideas!
#31) Burger Bar Food Idea
Intentional Hospitality showcases this awesome Americana burger spread.
This is an awesome Memorial Day food idea, and why not take kick it up a notch with crispy bacon, extra toppings, and a toasted burger bun.
You can find more ideas like this in this post –> Backyard Entertaining Ideas!
#32) Layered Memorial Day Shortcake Cups
Source: Amanda’s Ccookin’
How cute are these red, white, and blue shortcake cups!
Angel food bottom and fresh berries center pairs perfectly with a fresh whipped cream topping.
#33) Memorial Day Grilling Recipes
Butter With A Side Of Bread posts the recipe for these mouth watering chicken, bacon and pineapple kabobs.
These are just one example of mouth watering grilling recipes that you will find in this post –>20 Go To Grilling Recipe For Summer.
#34) Patriotic Popcorn Memorial Day Dessert
JaMonkey knocks it out the park with this one!
Everyone loves to snack on popcorn, why not dress it up with a little red, white & blue?
#35) Easiest Ever Patriotic Party Dessert
Source: White Arrows Home
How fun are these ice cream sandwiches?
Red, white and blue sprinkles line the edge for this no fuss, no bake Memorial Day dessert idea.
They look impressive with very little work required!
Happy Memorial Day Party Planning!
I hope you found some Memorial Day party ideas that will can use at your gathering!
God Bless the U.S.A.!
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Cheers my friend, <3 Ang
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