Saturday, July 04
Italy
Fourth of July BBQ & Lake Party - Celebrate America's 250th!
🇺🇸 JULY 4th, 2026 🇺🇸
🎉 LET’S CELEBRATE AMERICA TOGETHER! 🎉
Calling all Americans, friends, and families!
Let's celebrate 250 years of American independence - Italian lakeside style. Join us for an unforgettable day of food, fun, and festivities at one of the most beautiful spots in northern Italy. 🇺🇸🎆
🍔 WHAT TO EXPECT
Join us for a fun-filled Potluck BBQ Celebration at a beautiful waterfront club on Lago Maggiore!
You bring:
🔥 Your favorite food for the grill
🥗 A dish or dessert to share
We provide:
🥤 Soft drinks
🍽 Plates & glasses
🏖 Private indoor/outdoor waterfront location with beach access (don't forget your swimsuit!)
🎯 Games, contests & prizes, and auction items
🚤 Boat ride around the lake
🎶 Great music, great people, and great memories!
Bid on Amazing Auction Items:
• D’Entro - Private chef dinner for two
• Apawture Studios – Custom pet photography session
• Acupuncture by Zi – Ultimate wellness package
• Marchese Antinori Cuvèe Royal - 6 bottles
• Dr. Catherine DeFuria, American Prosthodontist and Dental Health Specialist - Dental tooth whitening
• Coaching sessions with Diane Fryman - Work Psychologist
• Mason’s Lobster - Dinner for 4 in Milan
• Weekend Airbnb for 5 in the emerald hills of wine and castle country Piacenza
📅 WHEN: Saturday, July 4, 2026
🕛 Noon – 7:00 PM
📍 WHERE: A beautiful club on Lago Maggiore near Meina
🚗 HOW: 60 minutes from Milan by car. Free parking at the boat club.
🚶 10-minute walk from the Meina train station
Join our WhatsApp carpool group to provide a ride or ask for a ride (group link provided upon RSVP).
Don’t miss this once-in-a-generation celebration of America’s 250th birthday! 🇺🇸
Relax, eat, swim, celebrate, and enjoy an amazing summer day together by the lake! 🎉☀️🌊
Please note: Non refundable, rain or shine the event will take place.
Funds raised during the evening will directly support the work of Democrats Abroad Italy to register voters, mobilize overseas Americans, and ensure that every eligible American abroad is able to participate in the democratic process.
Use the red button below to RSVP. Select the number of people, then click on "Purchase Tickets" to make payment of $35 per person ($15 for kids under 12). Specific location details and carpool group link will be sent by email upon RSVP.
WHEN
Saturday, July 04, 2026 at 12:00 PM Rome Time
WHERE
Lago Maggiore near Meina
Italy
Google map and directions
CONTACT
Nancy Fina
[email protected]