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Independence Day 2017: Find out how celebrities celebrated the 4th of July


UPDATED FEBRUARY 5, 2019 6:24 AM EST

How did you favorite stars celebrate July 4? Find out with our slideshow of the best social media snaps.

<b>Reese Witherspoon</B>
Reese hit the beach with her family and shared a photo of herself with daughter Ava, 17, enjoying "#GoldenHour" together. The lookalike duo were both dressed in red, white and blue for the occasion, and many fans commented that they look more "like twins" than mother and daughter.
Photo: Instagram/@reesewitherspoon
Reese Witherspoon Reese hit the beach with her family and shared a photo of herself with daughter Ava, 17, enjoying "#GoldenHour" together. The lookalike duo were both dressed in red, white and blue for the occasion, and many fans commented that they look more "like twins" than mother and daughter. Photo: Instagram/@reesewitherspoon
<b>Hailey Baldwin</b>
Romee Strijd and Jasmine Tookes stopped by Hailey's Independence Day party at the Revolve Hampton's House in Bridgehampton, New York where guests hydrated with Fiji Water.
Photo: Getty Images
Hailey Baldwin Romee Strijd and Jasmine Tookes stopped by Hailey's Independence Day party at the Revolve Hampton's House in Bridgehampton, New York where guests hydrated with Fiji Water. Photo: Getty Images
<b>Christie Brinkley</B>
The legendary supermodel looked very chilled as she celebrated the holiday on a boat trip around the Hamptons with her daughter Alexa and friends. "Three cheers for the red white and blue! Happy 4th of July everybody! Hope today has you smiling so big your cheeks pop your sunglasses off your face too!" she captioned this post.
Photo:Instagram/@christiebrinkley
Christie Brinkley The legendary supermodel looked very chilled as she celebrated the holiday on a boat trip around the Hamptons with her daughter Alexa and friends. "Three cheers for the red white and blue! Happy 4th of July everybody! Hope today has you smiling so big your cheeks pop your sunglasses off your face too!" she captioned this post. Photo:Instagram/@christiebrinkley
<B>Christina Aguilera</B>
Christina spent her Fourth of July surrounded by family including fiance Matthew Rutler, their daughter Summer Rain and her son Max, all wearing patriotic ensembles.
Photo: Instagram/@xtina© Photo: Instagram/@xtina
Christina Aguilera Christina spent her Fourth of July surrounded by family – including fiancé Matthew Rutler, their daughter Summer Rain and her son Max, all wearing patriotic ensembles. Photo: Instagram/@xtina
<b>Halle Berry</B>
The Oscar winner shared this rare photo of herself with her two children, Nahla and Maceo, on Instagram, captioning it simply, 'All of this' and wishing her followers a happy 4th.
Photo: Instagram/@halleberry© @halleberry
Halle Berry The Oscar winner shared this rare photo of herself with her two children, Nahla and Maceo, on Instagram, captioning it simply, 'All of this' – and wishing her followers a happy 4th. Photo: Instagram/@halleberry
<b>Blake Lively</B>
Blake shared this photo of herself and a fellow 'party animal' her cute nephew, also wearing very cool shades enjoying a fun day in the sun.
Photo: Instagram/@blakelively
Blake Lively Blake shared this photo of herself and a fellow 'party animal' – her cute nephew, also wearing very cool shades – enjoying a fun day in the sun. Photo: Instagram/@blakelively
<b>Camilla Belle</b>
Like many of us, Camilla spent Independence day enjoying some outdoor time and a great meal! She captioned this pic, 'The plate of BBQ and I wish you a very Happy 4th of July ! #4thofjuly.'
Photo: Instagram/@camillabelle
Camilla Belle Like many of us, Camilla spent Independence day enjoying some outdoor time and a great meal! She captioned this pic, 'The plate of BBQ and I wish you a very Happy 4th of July !  #4thofjuly.' Photo: Instagram/@camillabelle
<b>Lupita Nyong'o</B>
'Fourth #TotallyCandidPhoto' was the caption on the Oscar-winning actress' glamorous Independence Day pose.
Photo: Instagram/@lupitanyongo
Lupita Nyong'o 'Fourth #TotallyCandidPhoto' was the caption on the Oscar-winning actress' glamorous Independence Day pose. Photo: Instagram/@lupitanyongo
<b>Drew Barrymore</B>
Drew and her daughters were getting along swimmingly at this pool party with pals. Sharing a selfie with a glimpse at a number of people playing on floats in a swimming pool behind her, Drew simply wrote: "Happy fourth".
Photo: Instagram/@drewbarrymore
Drew Barrymore Drew and her daughters were getting along swimmingly at this pool party with pals. Sharing a selfie with a glimpse at a number of people playing on floats in a swimming pool behind her, Drew simply wrote: "Happy fourth". Photo: Instagram/@drewbarrymore
<B>Shay Mitchell</B>
Canadian-born Shay has so much appreciation for the USA, she brought her Fourth of July celebration and her American flag swimsuit all the way to Mykonos. She captioned this pic, 'I may not be American, but if you know me - you know I love a celebration especially when it means coordinating outfits, eating burgers and basking in the sun! Happy 4th!!!'
Photo: Instagram/@shaymitchell
Shay Mitchell Canadian-born Shay has so much appreciation for the USA, she brought her Fourth of July celebration – and her American flag swimsuit – all the way to Mykonos. She captioned this pic, 'I may not be American, but if you know me - you know I love a celebration especially when it means coordinating outfits, eating burgers and basking in the sun! Happy 4th!!!' Photo: Instagram/@shaymitchell
<b>Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard</B>
Kristen and Dax had double the stars 'n' stripes for their celebration we're loving their matching patriotic 'jammies'
#happy4thofjuly #jammies
Photo: Instagram/@kristenanniebell
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard Kristen and Dax had double the stars 'n' stripes for their celebration – we're loving their matching patriotic 'jammies' #happy4thofjuly #jammies Photo: Instagram/@kristenanniebell
<b>Katherine Heigl</B>
The actress and mom-of-three posted an adorable snap with her baby son Joshua, telling fans: 'Happy 4th to all those celebrating! Managed to get one of my kids in red, white and blue. Just had to throw some big ol' red lipstick kisses in to complete the look! #landofthefreebecauseofthebrave #thoseheavenlydays #happy4th.'
Photo: Instagram/@katherineheigl
Katherine Heigl The actress and mom-of-three posted an adorable snap with her baby son Joshua, telling fans: 'Happy 4th to all those celebrating! Managed to get one of my kids in red, white and blue. Just had to throw some big ol' red lipstick kisses in to complete the look! #landofthefreebecauseofthebrave #thoseheavenlydays #happy4th.' Photo: Instagram/@katherineheigl
<b>Tyra Banks</B>
'Aunty Sam' got the party started in flag-waving style, but unfortunately because of her hat we can't quite tell if she remembered to 'smize'!
Photo: Instagram/@tyrabanks
Tyra Banks 'Aunty Sam' got the party started in flag-waving style, but unfortunately because of her hat we can't quite tell if she remembered to 'smize'! Photo: Instagram/@tyrabanks
<b>Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell</B>
'Life, liberty and the pursuit of Happiness!! Happy 4th to all! With love,' Goldie captioned a photo of herself and Kurt Russell enjoying a bike ride near a lake.
Photo: Instagram/@goldiehawn
Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell 'Life, liberty and the pursuit of Happiness!! Happy 4th to all! With love,' Goldie captioned a photo of herself and Kurt Russell enjoying a bike ride near a lake. Photo: Instagram/@goldiehawn
<b>Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello</B>
The couple's 4th July certainly looked like fun! The pair were joined by friends and family at a pool party, where they played on huge inflatables and enjoyed an all-American feast, all of which Sofia proudly showed off for her fans on Instagram.
Photo: Instagram/@sofiavergara
Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello The couple's 4th July certainly looked like fun! The pair were joined by friends and family at a pool party, where they played on huge inflatables and enjoyed an all-American feast, all of which Sofia proudly showed off for her fans on Instagram. Photo: Instagram/@sofiavergara
<B>Jessica Alba</B>
Jessica and her daughters Honor, nine, and Haven, five, donned red, white and blue for their family celebrations with Cash Warren. The entrepreneur shared a number of photos from their day on Instagram, including a glimpse at the fireworks display they watched. "#4thofjulyweekendus," she captioned the gallery on Instagram.
Photo: Instagram/@jessicaalba
Jessica Alba Jessica and her daughters Honor, nine, and Haven, five, donned red, white and blue for their family celebrations with Cash Warren. The entrepreneur shared a number of photos from their day on Instagram, including a glimpse at the fireworks display they watched. "#4thofjulyweekendus," she captioned the gallery on Instagram. Photo: Instagram/@jessicaalba
Niecy Nash snapped this pic of her pals Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade, writing: 'SWIPE Love & Foolishness in the air @gabunion @dwyanewade'.
Photo: Instagram/@niecynash1
Niecy Nash snapped this pic of her pals Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade, writing: 'SWIPE ➡️ Love & Foolishness in the air❤❤ @gabunion @dwyanewade'. Photo: Instagram/@niecynash1