Independence Festival
Don’t miss this unforgettable night of music and a dazzling patriotic drone show! Join us for a red, white, and blue celebration the whole family will love.
Celebrate freedom, fun, and community at The Aurora Highlands’ Independence Festival! This star-spangled evening is packed with high-energy entertainment, festive activities, and plenty of ways to kick back and enjoy a summer night with friends and neighbors.
Saturday, July 4, 2026
5:30PM-9:30PM
Winged Melody Park
The Aurora Highlands Parkway & Main Street
Live Concert by Red Rock Vixens
Get ready to turn up the volume with Red Rock Vixens, a high-energy cover band known for their powerhouse female vocals, dynamic stage presence, and crowd-favorite setlist.
Spectacular Drone Show at Sunset
As the sun sets, look to the skies for a breathtaking patriotic drone light show—an awe-inspiring finale you won’t want to miss.
Free Carousel Rides & Lawn Games
Hop on the carousel or enjoy classic lawn games like corn hole, giant Connect 4, and ladder toss!
Food & Drinks - Your Way
Pack your picnic or bring your favorite bites and beverages. Prefer to keep it easy? A selection of local food trucks will be on-site with delicious options available for purchase.
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and patriotic spirit — let’s make this a night to remember at Winged Melody Park.
Let us know if you’ll be joining us!
The Aurora Highlands Winged Melody Park
