Christmas is one of the most fun holidays to celebrate, especially with the kiddos. So as the weather begins to warm up and thoughts of snow begin to pass, why not celebrate Christmas in July? July is the perfect time of year to embrace the Christmas spirit even if it’s not technically December.
If you are wanting to host a fun summer event, we have the best Christmas in July ideas for you. From summer-themed Christmas decor to the perfect festive outfits, we are here to help you celebrate this fun holiday like a pro.
One of the best ways to get your family into the Christmas spirit this July is to decorate your home with a summery take on traditional holiday decor. Start with a non-traditional Christmas tree. Instead of opting for a regular evergreen, opt for a palm tree or a tree in a fun color. Then get creative with beach-themed ornaments. String Christmas lights around it for a festive touch and hang up string garlands for extra sparkle.
To pair with your festive tree, other summer-themed Christmas decorations can include:
Nothing says “Christmas in July” like holiday-themed treats you’ll kids will love! Take the Christmas foods and drinks your family loves and give them a summer twist. Some fun treats and drinks include:
One of the most important parts of any Christmas celebration is the gift exchange. To make your Christmas in July party even more special for your toddler, consider having a gift exchange that everyone can take part in. Whether you want to do a traditional Secret Santa, White Elephant gift exchange, or something more creative, these gift-giving games are sure to bring plenty of laughs and fun!
If you are looking for gift ideas to bring to your Christmas party make sure that they can be used in the summertime! Consider gifting beach toys and games, summer accessories like toddler girl sunglasses, or even fun summer clothes. These gift ideas are practical and sure to be loved.
No Christmas celebration in July is complete without some fun summer activities for kids and parents alike! Whether you’re having a small gathering or a large party, there are plenty of ways to keep your guests entertained this summer.
No matter what activities and games you choose, make sure to keep the focus on having fun and enjoying each other’s company. After all, that’s the spirit of Christmas in July!
What better way to get into the holiday spirit than dressing in Christmas in July outfits? Instead of wearing the classic ugly Christmas sweater, let your creativity shine and come up with fun outfits that incorporate both summer and holiday themes.
Choose colors and prints that remind you of the season, like reds and greens, and mix them with brighter colors like pink or yellow. For a cute beach look, you can wear a festive dress. Or pair a shirt that has holiday colors with shorts or a skirt.
Kids can also join in on the fun by wearing holiday-inspired clothes, including a stylish toddler fourth of July outfit. Dress them up in matching sets or opt for individual looks from our holiday shop that feature bold colors. If your kids will be outside or swimming all day you can still add holiday-inspired accessories like Santa hats or reindeer antlers!
When planning your Christmas in July party, lots of things come into play to make your party fun and festive. But the decorations and treats aren’t the only things you should consider.
At RuffleButts, we’ve got everything you need to dress your little ones for this fun occasion. Whether you want to go more casual or dress to match, we have all the options.
No matter what you choose, your little ones will be looking adorable during your Christmas in July festivities. Shop our collection today.
Sources:
Combine Good Flavors. 36 Amazing Christmas in July Food and Drink Ideas.
https://combinegoodflavors.com/36-amazing-christmas-in-july-party-drinks-and-food-ideas/
