Summer gatherings, for short

• Many summer cookouts
• Backyard cookouts, briefly
• Backyard parties, for short
• Events with badminton and boom boxes
• Patio activities, for short
• Tailgaters' activities, for short
• Backyard cookouts, for short
• Jul. 4th parties, often
• Outdoor meals with hamburgers or hot dogs, say, in brief

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vb. (en-third-person singularBBQ)