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Throw A Festive Block Party This 4th Of July With Tips From POPSUGAR

STUDIO CITY (KCAL9) — Lifestyle Expert Brandi Miloy from POPSUGAR stopped by KCAL9 Friday to show viewers some fun and festive do-it-yourself 4th of July block party ideas.

  • Flag fruit tart – This crowd-pleaser has double duty as the center piece of any picnic table as well as a decadent dessert.
  • DIY frozen yogurt bar with fresh and fruity patriotic toppings – Pinkberry's new Pick-Up Packs are perfect for all summer fun. Packaged in a sleek, cooler-like, insolated carrier, it holds between 6-24 yogurts cups. It starts as low as $17.70 and can be ready in 30 minutes – just call your local Pinkberry!
  • Firecracker cakes – Transform white cake and POP Rocks into a red, white and blue treat with a WOW factor that the kids will LOVE!
  • 4th of July DIY citronella rice candles – Along with creating a festive Fourth of July table, these patriotic candle holders are scented with smells that keep bugs away from your guests and grub.
  • Let Freedom "Ring" party favors – Transform that age-old favorite, the Ring Pop, into the perfect July 4th party favor for kids of ALL ages.
  • Red, White & Blue dipped pretzels & marshmallows – Simple to make and easier to eat.
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