This collection of red, white, and blue drinks for the 4th of July and Memorial Day are bold, fun, and refreshing. From icy slushies, colorful margaritas, and fruity mocktails, these recipes are easy to pull off without any stress.
So are you hosting a large party or just hanging out with family? Either way, you’ll find something fun but easy to make.
Building out your 4th of July spread? You’ll want these:
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Frozen Red, White & Blue Margaritas
White Margarita
Our white margarita is a fun upgrade on our classic margarita recipe. It’s citrusy, light, and just sweet enough. This balanced cocktail has everything in the regular version, but frozen. Classic fun sipper that fits your 4th of July theme.
Frozen Red Margarita
Made with grenadine instead of triple sec, our frozen red margarita is a fun slushie cocktail you’ll enjoy all summer long. The red grenadine adds some sweetness and gives it that red hue. Perfect for patriotic holidays.
Frozen Blue Margarita
This blue frozen margarita is such a fun drink for the summer. That ice blue color is the result of curacao, an orange liqueur that replaces the triple sec. It’s just a handful of ingredients, super easy to throw together, and sure to keep your party fun and playful.
Red, White, and Blue Margarita
Our red white and blue frozen margaritas are perfect for Memorial Day, 4th of July, and all your other summer get-togethers. The layers make it festive and fun, while the alcohol makes it a party your guests are sure to enjoy. It taste great, well balanced, and looks cool.
Non-Alcoholic Red, White & Blue Drinks
Frozen Strawberry Lemonade
Citrusy, fruity, and perfectly sweet, our frozen strawberry lemonade calls your name as soon as the weather heats up. Each sip is full of that icy, slushy texture with sweet and tangy strawberries and lemon kick. It’s colorful, refreshing, and a drink everyone will crave.
Cherry Limeade (Copycat Sonic Recipe)
Make this cherry limeade from On My Kids Plate for birthdays, cookouts, and beach days. Inspired by Sonic restaurant, it’s citrusy, tart, and sweet with fresh lime juice and lemon-lime soda and maraschino cherries. Universal party drink.
Non-Alcoholic Fish Bowl Punch
With lemon-lime soda, lemonade, and blue raspberry juice, this non alcoholic fish bowl punch is a summer drink recipe kids will love. You Swedish fish “swimming” around like the real thing and rainbow nerds as the gravel. Lots of fun.
Summer Berry Refresher (Starbucks Copycat)
A tangy blue triple-berry base and pink raspberry boba, make this Starbucks copycat summer berry refresher a festive and fun drink for the summer. It’s sweet, tart, and captivatingly colorful. Kids and adults will love this one.
Virgin Pomegranate Fizz
This virgin pomegranate fizz is a little bright, a little bubbly, and a little fancy without much effort. Pomegranate juice gives it that deeply fruity flavor, lime makes it citrusy and refreshing, and soda water adds a sparkle to tickle your nose. Garnish with pomegranate seeds and mint for an upgraded touch.
Watermelon Agua Fresca
For A Latin Flair, make this watermelon agua fresca recipe. Like our agua fresca recipes, this one keeps things simple with watermelon, lemon juice, mint, and just enough sugar. Perfect for those hot days of yard work, at the beach, or parties.
Sparkling Blue Lemonade Mocktail
Certain to stand out on a summer table, this sparkling blue lemonade mocktail from Chop and Cheer is a fun summer beverage that will get your tastebuds attention.
The base is made with fresh lemon juice, sugar, and non-alcoholic blue curacao syrup (for that blue color). Blueberries are a simple addition that make it feel elevated.
Party Cocktails & Crowd Drinks
Red White and Blue Sangria
White wine and mixed berry vodka get loaded up with sparkling water and fresh fruit for this red white and blue sangria. Blueberries, raspberries, green apple, and watermelon make it a fresh, fruity. patriotic cocktail you’ll want all summer.
Blueberry Gin Fizz Cocktail
With homemade blueberry simple syrup, ginger beer, and mint, this blueberry gin cocktail from The Fresh Cooky is a flavorful sipper that’s perfectly festive. But not only does it taste good, it’s beautiful with bluish purple layers.
Red, White and Blue Jello Shots
These red, white, and blue Jello shots from Couple In The Kitchen are the throwback party idea you’ll want on 4th of July or Memorial Day. That combination of cherry and berry Jello with a creamy condensed milk layer makes it fun, flavorful, and festive.
Looking for some other summer drinks? Check these out:
- Brazilian lemonade is so, so good for this occasion!
- Our homemade lemonade is perfect for any gathering.
- Frozen strawberry lemonade is a guaranteed pleaser.
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