That bombastic neighborhood Fourth of July fireworks display you saw last year may have been your last. Increasingly, cities and towns across the U.S. are ditching pyrotechnics in favor of a colorful alternative.
The first drone light show took place in 2012 in the skies of Linz, Austria, dazzling the crowd with what was, at the time, something out of science fiction. Since then, they’ve popped up just about everywhere, from America’s Got Talent to the Super Bowl.
