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It’s time to embrace the red, white and blue because America’s big day is nearly here. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite spots for patriotic ‘fits, drinks and treats, plus best ways to watch Nathan Benderson Park’s dazzling fireworks show on July 3.
J. Crew Factory
Celebrate in style with fun ‘fits and cute summery prints from J.Crew Factory. And thankfully, there are tons of holiday deals to shop. From now through July 2, enjoy 50-70% off storewide and extra 60% off clearance styles so you can stock up on must-haves for all your holiday weekend plans.
Old Navy
Look fab for the fireworks with classic red, white and blue tops, shorts, dresses, flip-flops and more. As an extra reason to celebrate, Old Navy is offering its red, white and whoa sale with a range of goodies from $2 to $10, plus 60% off deals.
Scout & Molly’s Boutique
Find fun and festive looks for any activity this 4th of July. From stylish sweaters and shorts to red, white and blue tops and accessories, this boutique is bursting with pieces that will elevate your holiday style.
Anna Maria Oyster Bar (available July 4-7)
Savor the taste of freedom with the Patriotic Pairing, featuring a Cowboy Burger and American mule for just $17.76.
Crumbl Cookies (available July 1-6)
The red, white and new menu has arrived at Crumbl Cookies. Make your holiday week shine brighter with the patriotic birthday cake cookie topped with red, white and blue sprinkles. Also on the holiday menu: strawberry shortcake, apple pie, cornbread, s’mores, and milk chocolate chip.
Ford’s Garage (available daily)
Nothing says Fourth of July like cold beer and grilled burgers. For pre-Fourth plans, take a pit stop at Ford’s Garage for a range of craft beers and mouthwatering burgers, like the American Standard topped with American cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion and pickles. End your meal on a sweet note with the festive Rev, White & Blue Milkshake!
Raining Berries (available July 1-7)
Celebrate with a red, white and blue-tiful acai bowl topped with strawberries, bananas, blueberries and coconut flakes. Wear patriotic colors and ask for 10% off your purchase.
Jersey Girl Bagels (available July 1-7)
Throw a patriotic breakfast party with limited-edition marbleized red, white and blue bagels.
The Breakfast Company (available July 2-3)
In honor of Independence Day, The Breakfast Company is offering a trio of mini cinnamon rolls that are topped with red cherry filling, white cream cheese frosting and blueberries.
Five-O Donut Co (available July 4-6)
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a special USA-themed donut topped with red, white and blue sprinkles and an American flag.
NBP Fireworks on The Lake Driven by Lamborghini Sarasota
The whole family is invited to start the festivities a day early, on July 3 at Fireworks on the Lake at Nathan Benderson Park. This annual event has it all – from food trucks and family-friendly activities to live music by Twinkle and Rock Soul Radio. A spectacular fireworks display goes off around 9 pm, so be sure to arrive early to find the perfect viewing spot.
Firework Watch Party at Popstroke
Golf and fireworks? Count us in! Catch NBP’s stellar fireworks show on July 3 from the rooftop of PopStroke. The fun-filled event includes an all-day golf pass, select menu items, one drink or scoop of ice cream, a celebratory glass of prosecco or sparkling cider, and an amazing view of the fireworks show.
