{"id":14662,"date":"2023-05-04T22:22:06","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T03:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/?p=14662"},"modified":"2023-05-05T07:32:53","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T12:32:53","slug":"bbq-birthday-party-ideas-for-adults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/bbq-birthday-party-ideas-for-adults","title":{"rendered":"BBQ Birthday Party Ideas for Adults: 12 Ways to Pack in the Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14665\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/friends-happily-having-a-toast-1.jpeg\" alt=\"BBQ birthday party ideas for adults: friends happily having a toast\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/friends-happily-having-a-toast-1.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/friends-happily-having-a-toast-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/friends-happily-having-a-toast-1-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s hard to not to have a great time at a BBQ party. If you&#8217;re looking for a fun and laid-back way to celebrate a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">birthday party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, consider throwing a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">backyard BBQ<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> celebration. Here, we&#8217;ve gathered some of our favorite <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BBQ birthday party ideas<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for adults \u2014 from decor and games to grub and libations.<\/span><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><b>12 <\/b><b>BBQ Birthday Party Ideas<\/b><b> for Adults<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14666\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/friends-playing-table-football.jpeg\" alt=\"BBQ birthday party ideas for adults: friends playing table football\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/friends-playing-table-football.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/friends-playing-table-football-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/friends-playing-table-football-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hosting a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cookout<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the perfect way to get your favorite folks together for drinks, food, and fun. Whether you\u2019re looking for decor tips, game ideas, or food inspiration, you\u2019ll find what you need for the perfect summer <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cookout<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Here are some of our favorite <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BBQ birthday party ideas<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for adults.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. Grab the Essentials<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preparation is key when <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/party-planning\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>planning any event<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, including an adult birthday BBQ. Make sure to buy enough charcoal, lighter fluid, and propane for the grill before the party starts. Nothing\u2019s worse than having to leave the burgers on the grill and run to the gas station for more fuel!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, don\u2019t forget any condiments for the foods you decide to serve. Disposable plates make clean-up a breeze, and you can opt for biodegradable versions to make it a bit more eco-minded. Place trash bins in a couple of different places so guests can easily clean up after themselves \u2014 making less work for you at the end of the party.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. Make It a Potluck<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hosting a party doesn\u2019t mean you need to do all of the work yourself. When sending out your<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/potluck-invitation\">potluck invitations<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, ask guests to bring along a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">side dish<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, snack, or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">main dish<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can make suggestions for classic fare like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">potato salad<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, corn on the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cob<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pasta salad<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also include a link to a sign-up sheet where guests can choose from ideas like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">watermelon<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> slices, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kebabs<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">veggie<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> platters. This way, everyone brings a different dish for variety. Make different categories, like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">appetizers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, mains, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">side dishes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so guests can easily figure out what they\u2019d like to bring.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. Light Up the Space<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set the mood with decorative outdoor lighting. You can hang <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">string lights<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> across your backyard trees or suspend them from a patio or deck. You can also set out battery-powered tea candle lights or lanterns to create soft lighting. To play things up, add glow sticks or neon lights for a colorful and festive vibe.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. Set Up a Cocktail Corner<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14673 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/glasses-of-cocktails-on-a-table.jpeg\" alt=\"BBQ birthday party ideas for adults: glasses of cocktails on a table\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/glasses-of-cocktails-on-a-table.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/glasses-of-cocktails-on-a-table-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/glasses-of-cocktails-on-a-table-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since this list is all about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BBQ birthday party ideas<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for adults, we have to mention libations. Serve mocktails if you prefer to skip the alcohol or offer a mix of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Opt for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowd pleasers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> like margaritas, pi\u00f1a coladas, and mojitos or consider DIY <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/birthday-cocktails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>birthday cocktails<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make drinks in large pitchers for easy serving or hire a bartender to keep the party going late into the evening. For a truly fuss-free approach, fill a cooler or two with ice, cold brews, and maybe a few bottles of bubbly.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>5. Play Yard Games<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Planning an al fresco <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">get-together<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a great opportunity to play fun <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/outdoor-party-games\">outdoor party games<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Set up a few <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lawn games<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cornhole<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">horseshoes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and croquet. Cool off and share some laughs with a slip-and-slide or run through the sprinklers like you did when you were kids. Make it a competition and offer prizes to the winners or keep it laid-back with mellow games.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backyard.games\/outdoor-drinking-games\/list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>play outdoor drinking games<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, consider beer pong, slip and flip cup, or have races where guests try to run as fast as they can while carrying a tray of drinks.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>6. Show Off Your Grilling Skills<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BBQs are all about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delicious food<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and showing off your grilling skills. Cook up meat <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">skewers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hot dogs<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, burgers, and more for your friends and family. You can also make it vegan-friendly with tofu, grilled <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">veggies<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and smoky fruit <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">skewers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re not a grilling expert, don\u2019t worry. There are lots of videos and tutorials you can use to nail the basics. Don\u2019t be afraid to ask for help \u2014 someone is surely ready to help you master the grill.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>7. Turn It Up With a Theme<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While a BBQ is a theme on its own, you can amp up the fun with a creative <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">themed party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Host a <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/western-theme-party\">western-themed party<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and ask guests to wear Dungarees, cowboy boots, and hats. You can also go for a farmer\u2019s market or<\/span> BBQ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/picnic-party\"><strong>picnic party<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with farm-to-table foods and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gingham<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tablecloths<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For even more ideas, check out our list of <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/party-themes-for-adults\">creative birthday party themes for adults<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>8. Gather Around the Fire\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14667\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/portrait-of-a-bonfire.jpeg\" alt=\"BBQ birthday party ideas for adults: portrait of a bonfire\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/portrait-of-a-bonfire.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/portrait-of-a-bonfire-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/portrait-of-a-bonfire-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cozy up around a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fire pit<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and tell spooky ghost stories from your childhood. You can even supply <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">graham crackers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marshmallows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and chocolate to make <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s\u2019mores<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you don\u2019t want the fun to end, let guests know in your <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/\">digital invitations<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that they\u2019re welcome to stay overnight and camp in the backyard.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>9. Serve <\/b><b>Summer Desserts<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cool off on a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hot summer day<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at your birthday BBQ with classic <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">summer desserts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ice cream<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">popsicles<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can also serve shaved ice or set up an entire <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ice cream<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> bar for guests to dream up their own concoctions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>10. Fend Off the Critters<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time in the great outdoors (even if it\u2019s just your backyard) means sharing space with a few pesky bugs. Avoid mosquito bites by offering <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bug spray<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to guests. Citronella candles double as mood lighting and help to ward off biting bugs. Fans are a great way for guests to avoid bites or you can hang mosquito netting over tables if the situation requires it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>11. Have Fun With Outdoor Decor<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No event is complete without <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">party decorations<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Balloons, streamers, and confetti are perfect for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">birthday parties<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For a rustic BBQ vibe, you can also add things like burlap, raffia twine on candles, and rope decor. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gingham<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> patterns are ideal for picnic-style BBQs and they add cheerful ambiance to any space. For <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">centerpieces<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you can set out vases of fresh flowers from the garden or summertime favorites like sunflowers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>12. Splish and Splash at a BBQ <\/b><b>Pool Party<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If it\u2019s going to be a scorcher during your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BBQ birthday<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> shindig, plan on cooling off with a <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/pool-party-ideas-for-adults\">pool party for adults<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Take your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">barbecue party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">next level<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with giant floaties like flamingos, clam shells, and pineapples. It\u2019s the perfect way to celebrate a<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/twenty-first-birthday-decorations\"><strong>21st <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>birthday party<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or other <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/milestone-birthday\">milestone birthday<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>5 Invitation Designs for Your BBQ Birthday <\/b><b>Bash<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14676\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/family-having-dinner-in-their-garden.jpeg\" alt=\"BBQ birthday party ideas for adults: family having dinner in their garden\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/family-having-dinner-in-their-garden.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/family-having-dinner-in-their-garden-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/family-having-dinner-in-their-garden-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With these <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">summer BBQ party ideas<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you\u2019re sure to have a refreshingly good time with your friends and family. Once you have a date, time, and location set, invite guests to the big <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Here are some of our favorite<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/bbq-birthday\">BBQ birthday party invites<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, including funny designs and more sophisticated options.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. Stacked Burger Invitation<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_14668\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14668\" class=\"wp-image-14668 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stacked-Burger-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Stacked Burger Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stacked-Burger-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stacked-Burger-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14668\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Jen Montgomery<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/stacked-burger\/white\/adult-birthday\">bold and fun invite<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is ideal for any <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">outdoor party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Use it to celebrate the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4th of July<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or a friend\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">birthday party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">backyard barbecue<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. The Perfect Picnic Invitation<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_14670\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14670\" class=\"wp-image-14670 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Perfect-Picnic-Invitation-1.jpg\" alt=\"The Perfect Picnic Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Perfect-Picnic-Invitation-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Perfect-Picnic-Invitation-1-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14670\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Becky Nimoy Stationery<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a sophisticated <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">backyard BBQ party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, pick this<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/the-perfect-picnic\/green\/adult-birthday\">sweet picnic invite<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It features a large <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gingham<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> picnic blanket adorned with classic fare including wine glasses, fruits, and sweets. The supported backside offers plenty of space for potluck requests or themed dress code instructions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. <\/b><b>Watermelon<\/b><b> Whimsy Invitation<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_14671\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14671\" class=\"wp-image-14671 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Watermelon-Whimsy-Invitation-1.jpg\" alt=\"Watermelon Whimsy Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Watermelon-Whimsy-Invitation-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Watermelon-Whimsy-Invitation-1-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14671\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Patrice Horvath Design<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add some whimsy to your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">barbeque<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> party with this<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/watermelon-whimsy\/white\/kids-birthday\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>magical invite<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Featuring colorful <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">watermelon<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> slices, it\u2019s perfect for summer birthdays and other warm-weather celebrations.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. Summer Pineapple Invitation<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/summer-pineapple\/pink\/adult-birthday\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_14669\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14669\" class=\"wp-image-14669 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-Pineapple-Invitation-1.jpg\" alt=\"Summer Pineapple Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-Pineapple-Invitation-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Summer-Pineapple-Invitation-1-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14669\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Noonday Design<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Celebrate the sweetness of summer with this<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/summer-pineapple\/pink\/adult-birthday\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>pineapple-themed invite<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Featuring a watercolor pineapple and gold foil border, it\u2019s perfect for adding a hint of elegance to your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BBQ party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>5. <\/b><b>Fire Pit<\/b><b> Invitation<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_14664\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14664\" class=\"wp-image-14664 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fire-Pit-Invitation-1.jpg\" alt=\"Fire Pit Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fire-Pit-Invitation-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fire-Pit-Invitation-1-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14664\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Laura Bolter Design<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Planning the hottest party of the summer? 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