Dozens of cities across the U.S. will host drone shows on the Fourth of July this year, seeing them as preferable to fireworks. Here's why.

After drawing hundreds of spectators last year with its inaugural aerial light display, Napa will again turn to drones instead of fireworks for this year’s Fourth of July celebration.

This year, 500 drones will join 200 electric vehicles in a synchronized light show that will also be an attempt at achieving a world record.

The city of San Jose announced it was able to secure a drone light show for the July 4 celebration at Lake Cunningham Park.

Experience San Antonio's first Fourth of July drone light show at Woodlawn Lake Park, thanks to Councilmember Marina Alderete Gavito.

Lincoln City, the self-proclaimed “Kite Capital of the World,” offered its first drone light show in celebration of the Fourth of July.

This year, 500 drones will join 200 electric vehicles in a synchronized light show that will also be an attempt at achieving a world record.