7 Popular Summer Party Themes & Decoration Ideas

Summer is the time for lake days, beach parties, summer birthdays, and the 4th of July, so why not celebrate all summer long. We rounded up the trendiest summer party themes we love, and we think you will too. So read on to start planning your summer of fun! 

1. East Coast

Are you going to the Hamptons this year? Or visiting Nantucket? Even if you're not, decorate your home with an East Coast vibe!

Essentials:

• Blue Star Lunch Plate
• Red Wavy Dinner Plate
• Hamptons Dessert Plate
• Hamptons Check Guest Towels
• "Lake" Styrofoam Cup
• Hamptons Baking Cups
• Blue and Cream Striped Runner
• Hamptons Bamboo Tray
• Stars and Stripes Pennant Banner
• Red and Gold Cutlery

2. Nautical Party

Are you taking to the open seas to sail into the sunset this summer? Pack some of these on-theme nautical plates and napkins. Seas the day with this fun line!

Essentials:

• Nautical Octopus Dinner Plate
• Nautical Seahorse Salad Plate
• Nautical Octopus Guest Towel
• Nautical Compass Dessert Napkin
• Nautical Starfish Dessert Napkin
• Blue and Cream Striped Table Runner
• Navy Blue and White Cutlery
• Frosted Plastic "Beach Bum" Cups
• Blue Bamboo Food Picks
• Blue and White Confetti Baking Cups

3. Poolside

Not going on a beach vacay this summer? No worries, throw a poolside bash this year for all your local friends and fam and chill by the pool in style! 

Essentials:

• Color Block Plates
• "Drinks on Deck" Cocktail Napkins
• Happy Sunshine Balloon
• Pink Heart Sunglasses Balloon
• Frosted Plastic "Beach Bum" Cups
• Frosted Plastic "Poolside Punch" Cups
• Pink and White Striped Runner
• Bamboo Platters
• Pink and White Confetti Baking Cup
• Blue Clearz Bubble Balloon

4. Cabana Boy, Please!

Call over the cabana boy, it's time to get a drink in your hand and a sweet tan! These party decorations will make you feel like you're in a tropical resort oasis. So set up your umbrella, hang a tropical leaf banner, put on your shades and relax!

Essentials:

• Color Block Plate
• "Cabana Boy, Please" Cocktail Napkin
• Tropical Leaf Cocktail Napkin
• "Tropic Like it's Hot" Dessert Napkin
• Tropical Leaves Banner
• Frosted Plastic "Summer Sippin'" Cups
• Gold Tropical Leaf Confetti
• Tropical Leaf Wooden Cutlery
• Tropical Leaf Place Mat
• Bamboo Platter

5. Let's Get Cray

Let's get cray! Throw together a crawfish boil in your backyard with your besties and celebrate sweet summertime. 

Essentials:

• Red and White Striped Star Dinner Plates
• Red and White Striped Lunch Plates
• Red and White Striped Star Guest Towels
• "Let's Get Cray" Lunch Napkins
• Lobster Cocktail Napkins
• "Let's Get Cray" Styrofoam Cups
• "LAKE" Styrofoam Cups
• Red Bamboo Food Picks
• Red and White Confetti Baking Cups
• Red and White Gingham Tear-off Placemats

6. Lake My Day

Are you planning on spending every weekend at the lake this summer? Anchors away for a sunny lake day and relax with the cutest party decor!

Essentials:

• Blue and White Striped Lunch Plates
• Hampton Floral Dessert Plates
• Gold and White Tassel Garland
• "Eat. Drink. Beach." Cocktail Napkin
• "Do You Surf?" Cocktail Napkin
• "Lake My Day" Styrofoam Cup
• Frosted Plastic "Beach Bum" Cup
• "Anchors Down, Bottoms Up" Coozie
• Navy and White Reusable Cutlery
• Blue and Cream Striped Runner

7. Party in the USA

Let freedom ring! Party in the USA with the best Patriotic party decor in America. Fill your home with red, white and blue and celebrate the land of the free and home of the brave!

Essentials:

• American Truck Plate
• Party in the USA Plate
• Peace Sign Plate
• USA Guest Towels
• Uncle Sam Hat Cups
• Hanging Stars Decorations
• Hanging American Flag Canvas Banner 
• USA Banner Set
• Rocket Pops Party Poppers
• Red Stars Table Runner

I hope this gave you some good inspiration for parties to throw this summer! Whether you're spending time in the Hamptons or throwing a back yard bash, this inspiration is perfect for any summer occasion!