Fireworks were a point of debate this year after the county pivoted to a cheaper, more eco-friendly drone show at the lakefront on Thursday night. Summerfest put on a drone show of its own on Friday.

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Drones or fireworks? Cities weigh cost, safety and audience reactions for holiday shows for celebrations such as Fourth of July.

Milwaukee swaps fireworks show for drone display The high-tech twist on tradition didn't stop people from stocking up on their own fireworks.

Over 70% of some 140 people who responded to The Times’ question: “Do you prefer fireworks or a drone show for the Fourth of July?” said they preferred drones.

This years Rose Bowl Fourth of July Celebration is expected to be a little different, with drones replacing traditional fireworks.

The city of Lawrence, Kansas, is switching up its light show for the Fourth of July this year. It's ditching the fireworks and using drones instead.