Where’s the party? Who’s bringing the cheese tray? What are we going to do? These are all questions that come up in conversations with friends or in your own head around the Fourth of July celebration season. Whether you are headed out of town or planning a backyard party for friends and family, here are some iPhone apps that have your back in the planning and party process.
Hevent
Looking for something to do this Fourth of July? Check out the Hevent app ($0.99) for Independence Day event inspiration no matter where you are headed or located. This comprehensive event app has everything from music and nightlife events to events for family and pets. Simply pick the category of event you are looking for and Hevent provides dozens near you happening right at that very moment. With Hevent, you never have an excuse to stay home on the couch especially on the Fourth of July. Get out there and celebrate your independence!
Grocery List – Buy Me a Pie!
Just about the only excuse to stay home on the Fourth of July is to throw a big old barbecue for all your friends, family and coworkers. Yes, go ahead and invite your coworkers. They deserve to party, too. And now you can get them all in on the grocery shopping for the big event. Simply share your shopping list with the $2.99 Grocery List – Buy Me a Pie app and divvy out the duties for the BBQ supplies. We can’t think of a more savvy way to plan a party than sharing the grocery shopping duties.
Roller Journal
Do long days lounging by the pool bore you a little? We have an app that’s sure to perk up your lounging in the sun time this Fourth of July! The Roller Journal app for iPhone ($1.99) is a super fun question and answer diary. This app makes the journaling experience more interactive for those less apt to ruminate on their feelings at the end of the day. Get your friends and family into the journaling app, too, by sharing your entries on Facebook and Twitter. This is a surefire way to spend some quality time by yourself over the holiday.
Quizboard
Who wants to play a board game? Even if you can get your friends to take up a challenging game of Monopoly, most likely everyone is plugged into their iPhones the whole time anyways. Why not try something new? The free QuizBoard app for iPhone is a fun trivia game mixed with virtual board game that is sure to raise the mood at your Fourth of July party. And, they can play it right from their iPhone.
Artfinder
Who says you have to spend every holiday with family and friends? If you are looking for a little alone time while seeking cultural experiences, check out the free Artfinder app for iPhone. This arty app provides you with information for all the art exhibitions happening near you or in the nearest metropolitan area. Or, grab the family and expose them to some fabulous art as well!
DeDMakar
Congratulate your friends with Independence Day by sending gifts made by your own hands. The application "4th of July Gifts" will help you in finding beautiful cards. All you have to do is just to write your message and the name of sender. When the card is ready it could be sent vial mail, Facebook or saved in Photo Library.
The application has an amazing option that is called overlapping the masks of your favorite presidents on pictures. The picture could be taken in real time or chosen from your Photo Library. The masks of presedents are presented in cartoon style. They could be moved along the whole picture, zoomed out or zoomed in, also rotated. You could apply color filter on pictures: grey, sepia, color. When pictures with masks are ready you could send them by mail, share via Facebook or save in Photo Library. The application is easy-to-use and interactive. User Guide is available.
The best of luck and happy holidays!
iOS - AppStore - http://itunes.apple.com/md/app/4th-of-july-gifts/id441617555?mt=8
Android - Google Play - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dedmakar.fourthofjulygifts
Associated Apps: 4th of July Gifts