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Summer 2026: The Backyard Edit 🌴✨
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items Water balloons, slip & slides, and homemade shaved ice. Everything you need to upgrade your summer fun is right here in one place. Tap through to check out the full checklist!
Perfect for the kids during the summer heat. It's great because it sets up quick and easy, has 2 lanes and is a decent size!
Bluescape 18ft Blue Double Lane Water Slide Racer, with Sprinklers
Nice activity to get the kids off the electronics! We usually do this every summer during like a BBQ.
Create Basics Tie Dye Party Tub with 18 Pre-Filled Bottles
All of the fun of a classic 90s summer water balloon battle, none of the hand cramps!
Bunch O Balloons Tropical Party 100+ Rapid-Filling Self-Sealing Water Balloons
Shoutout to whoever designed these square so they don't roll down the driveway. A summer bucket list staple that keeps them busy for hours.
Crayola Washable Sidewalk Chalk 24 Ct
Incredibly easy to use, simple to clean, and a total lifesaver on 90-degree summer afternoons!
Kool-Aid Snow Cone Maker
Taking the neighborhood water fight to an entirely new level. Easy and fun!
XSHOT Water Blaster 4-pack
Perfect for summer night, great way to settle down the family or watch a fight!
Outdoor Projector Screen with Stand & Carry Bag
These are great for outdoors, multiple ways to set it up. My kid loves lounging on these all day.
Ozark Trail Multi-Max 5-in-1 Inflatable Air Couch
I'm sorry, what is summer with the smores? This kit has everything you need to get started, you just add the food! It's a fun activity to do with the kids.
Nostalgia Deluxe Smores Maker Smores Kit, Electric Smore Maker with 4 Marshmallows Roasting Forks, Brown - Walmart.com
Um yeah, the mosquitos are not playing this year. Get these, they helped a lot when we went camping last year.
Coleman Repellents Pine Citronella Candle, 6 oz., Silver
Anything to get the kids and adults outside right? This will elevate any family & friends game night.
Chuckle & Roar Family Hop Shot Outdoor Active Family Game Dexterity On The Go Challenge Grea Lawn Bowling Set 8pc
Outdoor bowling is a fun activity for kids and adults! Set up a nice activity area outdoor for all day fun.
8 inch Tall Wooden Lawn Bowling
Perfect for the night disco! We threw a party last year and used these, the kids enjoy themselves!
Joyfy Glow Sticks Set Party Favors, Neon Colors, 144 Count
The heat is not playing, stock the freezer ASAP!
Drumstick Ice Cream Cones Variety Pack 8 Count
Again, just buy it. Keeps the family cool and happy.
Blue Ribbon Classics Strawberry & Chocolate Sundae Frozen Dessert Cups
Perfect for lemonade and water on those summer days and nights. It holds 1 gallon and easy to serve drinks.
Rubbermaid 1 Gallon Pitcher
Just make it easier on yourself, this helps contain all snacks or fruit, whatever you need really! I just load it with different snacks and make it available for the kids.
Snackle Box Container, 8 Compartment Divided Serving Tray with Lid and Handle, Portable Snack Tray and Serving Platter for Party, Picnic, Perfect for Fruit, Candy and Treats
I think these are perfect for shade and for containing food/drinks. Keeps the mosquitos and flies out.
GVDV 10ft x 10ft Pop-Up Canopy, Outdoor Canopy tent with Carry Bag - Walmart.com