Top 5 Must-Have Costco Buys for Your July 4 Party
KEY POINTS
- Costco can help you keep your July 4 party drinks cold, upgrade your patio space, or cook dozens of burgers at once.
- The Costco items on this list offer more than $500 of combined manufacturer's discounts if you buy by July 4.
- Costco sells a gas-powered griddle that costs $400 less than its price on the manufacturer's website.
July 4 is coming soon, and you still have time to spruce up your home and patio with great deals at Costco. Whether you want to raise your game at grilling burgers, or give your guests a more comfortable outdoor space, there are several ways to elevate your gathering with Costco deals.
Here are a few of our favorite Costco buys for July 4 party hosts.
(All deals were available for online shopping with prices shown for my local Costco warehouse in West Des Moines, Iowa, as of June 23, 2024. Prices may vary by location.)
1. Frigidaire Self Cleaning Bullet Ice Maker ($79.99)
Hosting a July 4 party, especially with rising summer temperatures, means you're always going to need more ice. This Frigidaire ice maker helps keep your guests' drinks cold and your coolers fully-loaded, and helps you avoid extra trips to the convenience store to buy heavy, drippy ice bags.
Why this is a great Costco July 4 deal: This Frigidaire ice maker can produce ice in less than six minutes, and can crank out up to 26 pounds of ice per day.
2. Proshade Umbrella Base with Wheels, Clamp, and Split Stem ($87.99)
Tired of seeing your poolside or patio umbrella get blown over on windy days, or knocked down by unruly party guests? Upgrade your umbrella experience with this Proshade Umbrella Base. It offers a clamp lock system to keep your patio umbrella where it belongs, and the resin base and aluminum stern are rust-resistant and durable. You can fill this base with bricks and sand (not included).
Why this is a great Costco July 4 deal: The umbrella is also not included -- but this umbrella base gets rave reviews (4.6 stars from Costco members).
3. SunVilla Commercial Sling Wave Chaise Lounge, 2-pack ($349.99)
Outdoor seating is always in demand at a July 4 party. These SunVilla Chaise Lounge chairs can help upgrade your patio, pool, or deck seating arrangements. The chair backs and armrests are adjustable, so your July 4 party guests can lounge, lie flat, or sit up straight.
Why this is a great Costco July 4 deal: This price includes manufacturer's savings of $120 valid through July 7, 2024. While supplies last, limit five per Costco member.
4. Cortland 7-piece Dining Table Set ($799.99)
Whether you're hosting a July 4 party at a new home, hosting for the first time, or just want to upgrade your dining room capacity, this Cortland dining table set can help. For $799.99, you get a table and six chairs with padded seats (100% polyester fabric). The furniture is made with poplar and rubberwood solids, with acacia veneers, and the chairs have nylon protective floor glides.
Why this is a great Costco July 4 deal: This price includes manufacturer's savings of $400 valid through July 21, 2024. While supplies last, limit five per Costco member.
5. Blackstone 36-inch Cabinet Griddle with Airfryer & Cover ($879.99)
Want to raise your July 4 grill game with a gas-powered griddle? This Blackstone griddle gives you massive cooking space (768 square inches) and four different controllable heat zones for a wide range of foods -- and it has an airfryer!
With this Blackstone griddle's cooking capacity, here's how much food you can cook at once:
- 126 hot dogs
- 69 bacon strips
- 47 eggs
- 30 burgers
- 27 steaks
- 21 pancakes
If you're hosting a big crowd for your July 4 party, this Blackstone griddle can turn your backyard into a quick-service restaurant. Whether you want burgers and brats, or a July 4 brunch with pancakes and eggs on the griddle, you can handle a wide range of orders with ease.
Why this is a great Costco July 4 deal: The price of this Blackstone griddle is about $419 less than it costs directly from the manufacturer.
Bottom line
Don't miss your chance to impress your guests at your July 4 party. Costco has great deals on premium items to help you provide a memorable meal with comfortable seating and well-chilled drinks for all. Sometimes, hosting a holiday party is a nice occasion to improve your home with new furniture or appliances. Costco offers great finds with hundreds of dollars of discounts. These July 4 deals might be worth putting on your credit card.
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