Celebrating Canada Day is a wonderful way to get together with loved ones and pay tribute to the wonderful country in which we live.  This special occasion is also the perfect time to show off all of your outdoor entertaining tips and tricks. This year why not spruce up your backyard barbecue or patio party with some of these stylish red and white outdoor decor ideas.


Greenside horns planter
These beautiful horned beasts may not be the Canadian moose, but they are whimsical and contemporary in aesthetic, thus becoming a fun addition to any elegant tabletop. Fill with pretty floral arrangements to create a memorable centerpiece. Anthropologie, $248.

Caliente banded umbrella cover
We all love to have fun in the sun, but it is important to remember to take cover from time to time in the deliciously cool shade. Dress up an otherwise ordinary patio umbrella with this snazzy red cover and add a splash of colour to your Canada Day party. It will suit the holiday and entice your guests to take a break from the heat. Crate and Barrel, $296.25.
Monogrammable outdoor pillows
The monogram is a classic design accent that will never go out of style. Dress up your stylish outdoor furniture with a few of these red and white throw pillows for a beautiful pop of colour and extra outdoor comfort. Pottery Barn, $52.56.
Clothespin chopsticks
Chopsticks are always a lot of fun to eat with, especially if they complement your vibrant red decor. This innovative clothespin design makes them easier to handle, meaning that even your clumsiest guests can indulge in the fun when eating from your meticulously planned summer party menu. CB2, $4.95 each.
Dinnerware set
Crisp white dishes might seem rather plain at first glance, but the simple sophistication of the design and colour palette creates a luxurious aesthetic on the table. The sparkling white dinnerware will stand out against the red accents present at your Canada Day party, taking your party’s design to the next level of style. IKEA, $29.99 (set of 18).
Eco-friendly cloth napkins
Avoid messy mishaps with a collection of rustic red handmade napkins. Not only are the eco-friendly designs super absorbent for cleaning up any unfortunate spills, but they are pretty too when not in use.  Use as an accent item within your table setting for added effect. Etsy, $26.50 (USD).
Flameless wax candle
When a party really gets going, open flame may not always be the brightest idea. Instead why not opt for these flameless wax candles? They look just as lovely as real wax candles and are safer to use. Plus, because they never actually burn, these candles can be used and reused for all of your home décor accessories vignettes. Pottery Barn, $19.54 - $46.50.
Condiment crocks
Every party menu requires a few optional condiments, so why not serve up these little culinary extras in a series of charming mini crocks! Boasting the red and white decor colour scheme beautifully and equipped with air-tight seals, these adorable mustard, relish and mayonnaise pots are sure to delight everyone who uses them. Pottery Barn, $17.52.