Cooking for your family is fun. But inviting relatives and friends over for a summer barbeque party adds to the fun and frolic. When you have good company and lots of delicious food, what more can you ask for?  So, here’s how to plan the perfect summer barbeque party for your family and friends at home. Ideas for Hosting an Unforgettable Summer BBQ Party in Your Backyard There are some budget-friendly ideas for organizing a fun and festive summer barbeque party at home. Here are a few of them. Make a List Well before the Party This is not going to take too much of your time, but it will be extremely helpful. Just write down the names of all the eatables you are planning to have. These will include the main dishes, the side dishes, the snacks, drinks, etc....