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Saturday events in Longmont include patriotic concert in Thompson Park and a drone and fireworks show

Things to do in Longmont Saturday, July 4, include a patriotic concert by the Longmont Symphony in Thompson Park and a drone and fireworks show at Second and Emery.
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