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Celebrating Labor Day and Summer's End

These links will help you to celebrate the last long weekend of the summer, Labor Day weekend.

Welcome Fall with an Easy Late Summer Party Menu

Welcome the new fall season with a recipe that combines the best of summer flavors with a hint of the upcoming seasonal tastes.

A Quick, Easy Summer Picnic

An easy menu for a last minute summer picnic.

A Summer Seafood Dinner Party

How to host a Summer Seafood Dinner Party

A Labor Day End of Summer Party

Before the routines and formality of autumn set in, enjoy one last casual summer party to say farewell to the lazy days of summer.

A Summer Harvest Feast

Tomatoes and corn are great at the end of summer, but don't forget all the other prolific produce. This menu and party plan includes the other forgotten ingredients, from your Entertaining Guide.

Local Flavors, Cooking and Eating from Farmers' Markets

You'll want to have this book on hand as you plan your end of summer party. This review by your Guide tells you why.

Labor Day - History and Meaning

Ever wonder what this holiday is all about? Robert Longley, About Guide to Government provides all the answers for you.

The Last Big Summer Holiday

Is this the last weekend of the year that you can barbecue? Barbecue Guide Derrick Riches doesn't think so, and has recipes to prove it.

Labor Day Party for Kids

Simple ideas for hosting a Labor Day party for young children from Kids' Party Fun.

Summer Corn and Tomatoes

A collection of recipes built around farmstand harvest produce from the Food Network, perfect for the season.

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