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Commission hears plan for larger Fourth of July drone show and new event logistics at Fox Glenn
Summary
Staff told commissioners the city contracted a larger drone show (about $122,500 for 400 drones) and plans to stage viewing and activities at Fox Glenn with shuttles, ticketing, and no on‑site parking; staff estimated an optimized attendance of 15,000–20,000 and said further details on parking, tickets and ADA access remain to be finalized.
Events and athletics staff told the Parks and Recreation Commission on March 16 that planning is underway for a larger Fourth of July drone show and other summer events.
Staff said the drone show contract approved in January budgets roughly $122,500 for a 400‑drone show, larger than last year, to allow for additional 3‑D imagery and an expanded program tied to the community’s 250th (anniversary noted by staff). Fox Glenn was proposed as a single launch and…
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