Celebrating Freedom at The Highlands

Alex Kurko tries a trick shot at the inflatable basketball hoop that was among the many inflatable games Friday night beside Quaker Steak and Lube at The Highlands. Many who were waiting for the fireworks at the Highlands later that night had fun in bounce houses and other attractions.

Shawn Villamagna sings a Foo Fighters tune on the stage beside the Quaker Steak and Lube at The Highlands.

The patriotic flair around The Highlands was concentrated near Cabela’s as American flags lined the islands around the store. The Highlands shot off fireworks later Friday night to the delight of hundreds.

Patrons line up waiting for the Ice Cream Island truck from Cadiz to open Friday night. The truck was one of several attractions around Quaker Steak and Lube for those waiting for the fireworks at The Highlands later that night.