Starbucks Gifts And Goodies Add To Summertime Fun

Life's better on the front porch and as you stop by to refresh with friends or cool off with colleagues at your local Starbucks this summer, take a look at these delightful gifts and goodies. These seasonal items began celebrating the arrival of summer- and all the adventure that happens under the sun- across the United States and Canada last month.

Serving In Sunny Style

• The key to home-entertaining this summer is color. Inspired by the floral and fruity flavors of the season, Starbucks offers the perfect summer beverage patio or poolside serving set. The only thing more flavorful will be the great iced tea or iced coffee guests will enjoy while sipping from these dazzling tumblers. Choose either a deliciously fruity or an eye-catching floral design.

Coasters, set of four ($5.95 U.S./$6.95 Canadian)

Tumbler (each $4.95 U.S./$5.95 Canadian)

Pitcher ($12.95 U.S./$14.95 Canadian)

Napkin Holder/Napkins ($10.95 U.S./$12.95 Canadian)

Straws, set of 12 ($5.95 U.S./$6.95 Canadian)

Sipping Under The Sun

• Drink in the sights of your favorite park. Savor a sunny afternoon anytime with our new Starbucks® City Park Mug Collection. Artists have rendered picturesque park settings on these limited edition mugs. Collect your favorite park from your own city or as a memento of your summer travels including Los Angeles' Griffith Park, New York's Central Park, San Francisco's Golden Gate Park and Vancouver's Stanley Park, among others.

Collectible Park Mugs ($9.95 U.S./$11.95 Canadian)

• Take some time and dine retro style. Add nostalgia-inspired color to your table's serving ware with Starbucks® Diner Mugs. Sit and sip away in our red, blue or orange mugs while enjoying relaxing summer evenings. These vintage striped mugs will be perfect when your guests are chatting away over coffee and dessert.

Diner Mugs ($6.95 U.S./$8.95 Canadian)

• Life's a cup of berries. Enjoy these Summer Berry Jelly Candies in vintage mugs- a perfect striped mini-sweet treat.

Mini Diner Mugs filled with Berry Candies ($5.95 U.S./$6.95 Canadian)

• Who said water can't make a statement? Be sure to keep hydrated in the summer heat whether on a hike, at a picnic or just enjoying some time in the great outdoors. Starbucks® stylish water bottles are available in two sizes and eye-popping blue, pink, green and yellow. They should accompany you wherever you run off to this season.

20 oz. Bottles ($9.95 U.S./$11.95 Canadian)

32 oz. Bottles ($12.95 U.S./$14.95 Canadian)

• Ideal for carrying your Starbucks® blended beverage (with room for whip), this 16 floz. double wall tumbler will keep your drink cool and you refreshed during those hot summer days.

Double Wall Tumbler with domed lid and straw ($15.95 U.S./$20.95 Canadian)

• Bright solid tumblers are available in four mix and match summer colors- pink, red, green and blue. They fit in your hand, in the car, and just about anywhere you would want to take your beverage as you set sail for your latest summer adventure.

Starbucks® Tumblers ($4.95 U.S./$5.95 Canadian)

And more...

• Plaid is all the rage this summer- just ask the new Starbucks Bearista® Bears. Our preppy pair are dressed and ready to meet you under the green umbrella, excited to spend time relaxing outdoors. The girl bear sports a popping pink polo, plaid shorts and a knit sweater tied around her waist, while the boy sports a cool blue polo shirt and dashing and matching polo shorts and hat. These fashionable bears are cuddly, cute and collectible.

Bearista® Girl Bear and Berista® Boy Bear (each $14.95 U.S./ $20.95 Canadian)

• As you pack up the station wagon for your family road trip, be sure to make room for your favorite buddies, Dot and Dash! These Dot and Dash Activity Totes are everyone's best summer companion, tagging along in the form of a lovable lady bug and turtle to keep the kids entertained for the whole trip. Each tote is equipped with a nifty notepad, silly stickers and colorful crayons, and guarantees hours of backseat fun.

Dot and Dash Activity Totes ($9.95 U.S./$11.95 Canadian)

• The Cuisinart Brew Central Thermal™ 12- Cup Programmable Coffeemaker/Brushed Stainless Steel Series ($149 U.S.) This trusted brand comes with a three-year warranty to recreate the coffeehouse experience and the 12-cup capacity is perfect for families. Also, the thermal carafe keeps coffee hot without using a heating plate.

• Starbucks® Iced Coffee Kit helps explore delicious and refreshing summer coffee beverages at home, including recipes for iced coffee, café con leche, coffee float and citrus iced coffee. The kit includes ground Terraza Blend Coffee, classic syrup and recipes. ($9.95 U.S./$11.95 Canadian)

• What's hot for summer? A flip wallet! This cool accessory is reversible in every way. One side is soft, slick black leather, while the inside is a vibrant plaid design popping with style. It's perfect for storing your cash, credit cards and of course, Starbucks Card!

Flip Wallet ($8.95 U.S./$10.95 Canadian)

• Keep cool in blue. Whether you have tea or a warm cup of coffee, this sleek metallic thermal bottle is ideal for sipping your beverage on the go! Thermal Bottle ($24.95 U.S./$29.95 Canadian)

• Even the most seasoned pro will enjoy sipping his or her morning brew while reading the sports section from Starbucks® golf and baseballinspired mugs, whether the rallying cry is "Fore!" or "Batter up!".

Father's Day Mugs ($8.95 U.S./$10.95 Canadian)

• Now dad's mug can match his argyle sweater and socks with these preppy argyle-patterned mugs. Made with both ceramic and stainless steel, argyle has never been so hip! ($10.95 U.S./$12.95 Canadian).