COLORADO SPRINGS PHILHARMONIC SALUTE TO THE TROOPS: Traditional concert and fireworks, activities at 4 p.m., concert at 8 p.m., fireworks at dusk, Friday; Iron Horse Park at Fort Carson, Gate 1 from Highway 115; free, open to the public; csphilharmonic.org.

COLORADO SPRINGS SKY SOX INDEPENDENCE DAY FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA: One Man Village People Act and fireworks after the game; 7:05 p.m. Saturday; Security Service Field, 4385 Tutt Blvd.; $7-$10; skysox.com.

TRI-LAKES FOURTH OF JULY: Pancake breakfast at 7 a.m., children's parade at 9:30 a.m., parade at 10 a.m., street fair 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in Monument; music, food and activities at 3 p.m., fireworks at dark in Palmer Lake; free; trilakeschambercom.

BUFFALO BAR-B-Q AND FIREWORKS: Food, crafts and entertainment, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, fireworks 9:30 p.m. Saturday; Soda Springs Park, 900 block of Manitou Avenue, Manitou Springs; free; 685-9655 or 685-1444.

FIREWORKS AT FLYING HORSE COMMUNITY: 9:15 p.m. Saturday, Colorado 83 at Northgate Road; free; 785-3235.

FIREWORKS AT THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY: Family-oriented games and music by Blue Steel at 5 p.m. and fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Saturday; enter through North Gate, Exit 156-B off I-25; free, open to the public; www.usafa.af.mil.

FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA: After races; gates open at 3:30 p.m.; El Paso County Speedway at the Fairgrounds, 366 Tenth St., Calhan; $8-$15; elpasocountyspeedway.com.

SYMPHONY ABOVE THE CLOUDS AND FIREWORKS DISPLAY: Florissant Jammers show at 5:30 p.m., Colorado Springs Philharmonic concert at 7:30 p.m. fireworks at dark Sunday; Woodland Park Middle School, 600 E. Kelly Road, Woodland Park; free; 575-9632.