backyard party ideas food & drinks

Easy, tested backyard party ideas food & drinks for busy weeknights.

I still remember the way my friends’ eyes lit up when I set up a string of fairy lights across my backyard for our…

I hosted my first backyard party in July 2022, and if I had known how easy it could be, I would have done it…

I remember the first backyard party I hosted for six friends on my small patio — it felt like a miracle that the space…

I remember the first time I hosted a backyard party — the sun was setting, the grill was smoking, and I was certain I’d…

Last summer, I hosted a backyard party for 20 friends, and I quickly realized that the drinks menu was the unsung hero of the…

I still remember the first backyard party I hosted — it was a hot August day, the kind where the air felt thick with…

There’s something about the first sip of cool lemonade on a summer evening, the way the light catches on the string lights above the…

Backyard parties are the heartbeat of summer, and when it comes to food, there's nothing quite like the warmth of grilled burgers, the crunch…

The first time I hosted a backyard party, I thought I'd need a chef's kitchen and a full waitstaff. I was wrong. What I…

There's nothing quite like the feeling of your friends and family gathered in your backyard, laughing under string lights, the smell of grilled corn…