Pool Party Essentials

Get ready to make a splash at your next pool party with our curated selection of essentials that will take your outdoor gathering to the next level. From stylish drinkware and durable serving platters to handy utensils and fun accessories, we have everything you need to create a memorable and enjoyable poolside experience for you and your guests. Dive into our collection of high-quality products designed to elevate your entertaining game and make a big splash at any summer soiree.

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  • Sur La Table Recycled Glass Margarita Glass
    $18.95
    (2)

    Whether you prefer your margarita frozen or on the rocks, it’s sure to taste even better when sipped from this eye-catching glass. Made for us in Mexico with recycled glass, each one features a vibrant cobalt hue and subtle variations in its appearance...

    Pros: large size, careful shipping, sturdy

  • Cuisinart Outdoor Cooler Cart, 80 qt.
    $219.95
    (2)

    The Cuisinart 80-Quart Outdoor Cooler Cart is the perfect companion to any backyard BBQ! The large 80-quart capacity is big enough to fit 100 cans or 50 bottles packed in ice to keep your beverages cold for up to 48 hours. The dual-sided lid allows for...

    Pros: height convenience, strong cart and shelf, magnetic outside

  • Fortessa Sole Outdoor Red Wine Glasses, Set of 6
    $84
    (1)

    Great addition to our outdoor entertaining

    Pros: beautiful, dishwasher safe, wonderful to drink from

  • Fortessa Sole Outdoor Stemless Wine Glasses, Set of 6
    $72

    The “Sole” of sophisticated outdoor sipping. Sole drinkware’s attractive angled bowl adds drama to any tabletop. Made of shatter-resistant copolyester, this outdoor-friendly drinkware is ready for the pool and patio. Set of 6.

  • Sur La Table Ice Pop Molds with Case, Set of 6
    $19.95
    (3)

    Bad rap - great buy!...When I got them out, I checked the reviews and was discouraged, but these are great!

    Pros: ease of use, appearance, no broken sticks

  • The Republic of Tea Watermelon Mint Black Iced Tea
    $10.95
    (158)

    I love iced tea. I was sent a sample of this and fell in love! Ordered the entire lineup....This is hands down the best. Very refreshing, perfect combo of sweet fruit and crisp mint....Add a touch of raw sugar and you've got the best treat in a glass.......

    Pros: refreshment, delicious, flavor

  • Cuisinart Snow Cone Maker
    $99.95
    (92)

    We love this! It?s great for afternoon snacks in the summer....Easy clean up is the best....The best snow cones...ll love the cusinart snow cone machine.

    Pros: easy to use, works well, functional

  • Picnic Time Montecito Picnic Blanket
    $99.95
    (19)

    LOVE THIS!...I love it....I ABSOLUTELY love this picnic blanket.i use it so much, every opportunity I get to use it I pull it out...We love to sit in the back of my car with the trunk open so now we can put this blanket on top of it

    Pros: quality, comfortable, softness

  • Picnic Time Frontier Picnic Backpack
    $149.95
    (8)

    Love this Product...very comfortable to sit in. i love the armrests and the collapsible cup holder!...it is very clearly made of great quality material/metals. it is very sturdy and sits very solid on the...This is really a great travel chair to be used...

    Pros: comfort, sturdy, versatility

  • OXO 3-Piece Ice Bucket
    $34.95
    (3)

    Love this product to keeps the ice very cold and I love the drainage at the bottom to keep the water...Also love the snug lid and the little shelf to put lemons or limes slices, and the tongs are very easy...This bucket is great for loading up in the...

    Pros: great capacity, shelf for lemon/lime slices, easy-to-use tongs

  • Fortessa Sole Outdoor Iced Tea Glasses, Set of 6
    $72
    (2)

    These glasses are great for iced tea. I also put two of them in my bathrooms.

    Pros: dishwasher safe, appearance, durability

  • RBT Freezable Cocktail Maker
    $44.95
    (2)

    I love this product . I would highly recommend buying freezable cocktail.

    Pros: taste, easy to make

  • Fortessa Jupiter Pitcher and Double Old Fashion Set
    $68

    Serve up old fashions at your next gathering with this beautiful set that includes a pitcher and six glasses. Inspired by Parisian flea market finds, Jupiter brightens any table with its array of rainbow hues. Bands of beaded detailing have timeless...

  • Fortessa Sole Outdoor Martini Glasses, Set of 6
    $84

    The “Sole” of sophisticated outdoor sipping. Sole drinkware’s attractive angled bowl adds drama to any tabletop. Made of shatter-resistant copolyester, this outdoor-friendly drinkware is ready for the pool and patio. Set of 6.

  • Fortessa Sole Outdoor White Wine Glasses, Set of 6
    $84

    The “Sole” of sophisticated outdoor sipping. Sole drinkware’s attractive angled bowl adds drama to any tabletop. Made of shatter-resistant copolyester, this outdoor-friendly drinkware is ready for the pool and patio. Set of 6.

Pool Party Essentials

When the days grow longer and the sun sits high in the sky, the backyard transforms into the heart of summer gatherings. Pool parties become more than just a way to cool off—they’re a chance to bring friends and family together, to laugh, share a meal, and make memories that linger long after the towels are hung up to dry. The right pool party essentials aren’t just about convenience; they help set the scene for a seamless, joyful celebration. Whether you’re hosting a laid-back afternoon with neighbors or planning a festive birthday bash, the right assortment makes all the difference. Durable drinkware that stands up to splashes, serving trays that travel easily from kitchen to poolside, and outdoor-friendly platters that showcase summer’s freshest flavors—these are the unsung heroes of a successful poolside spread. With the right tools on hand, you can focus on what matters: enjoying the company, the sunshine, and maybe a few impromptu cannonballs.

Selecting pool party essentials is about more than just style—it’s about practicality, safety, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests of every age. Shatter-resistant pieces keep things worry-free around slippery surfaces, while insulated pitchers and coolers ensure that lemonade and iced tea stay refreshingly cold, even through the hottest afternoons. For hosts who love to entertain, investing in versatile outdoor serveware means being ready for any occasion, from an impromptu weekend barbecue to a planned evening soirée. These essentials also make thoughtful gifts, especially for new homeowners or anyone who loves to gather friends for al fresco meals. There’s something special about giving a gift that encourages togetherness and celebration, whether it’s a set of colorful tumblers or a sturdy tray that can handle everything from snacks to s’mores fixings. And for those who want to elevate their hosting game, coordinating pieces from our Pool Party Tableware collection can add a playful, polished touch to any gathering.

As you plan your next warm-weather get-together, consider the details that help guests feel comfortable and cared for—ample seating, shaded spots, and easy-to-carry platters that let everyone help themselves. Pool party essentials are designed to make entertaining outdoors as effortless as possible, so you can spend less time running back and forth and more time savoring the moment. Picture the laughter of children chasing each other with water balloons, adults lingering over chilled drinks, and the simple pleasure of sharing a meal under the open sky. These are the moments that define summer, and the right essentials help make them possible. Whether you’re a seasoned host or planning your first backyard bash, having a well-stocked collection of outdoor-friendly serveware, drinkware, and accessories ensures that every pool party is a splash hit—easy, enjoyable, and full of the spirit of the season.

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