Airway Heights, Wash. (July 2, 2025) – Northern Quest Resort & Casino and the Kalispel Tribe of Indians are hosting a sky-high celebration this Independence Day with the region’s largest drone and fireworks show on Friday, July 4, 2025 – and it’s free to guests of all ages!
The Fourth of July Extravaganza kicks off at 4 p.m. at BECU Live, where guests can enjoy a patriotic party filled with live music, local food trucks, concessions, fun for the kids, and more. Starting at 5 p.m., prepare to be amazed as Mzungu the Magician, Francis Morgan, Julia Hunt, Matt Van Zee, and David DaVinci take turns wowing audiences with their magic, while the Last Chance Band rocks the outdoor stage at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
Be sure to bring the kids along as they will enjoy bouncy houses and other fun activities at this family-friendly event. The kids may get a little wet, so feel free to bring a swimsuit, beach towel, and a jacket for when it cools down in the evening. Guests may also bring their own blankets. Stadium seating will be available free of charge in the BECU Live venue. Outside food, coolers, alcohol, lawn chairs, and umbrellas are not allowed. Also, for the safety of your pets, please leave them at home. Only approved service animals will be allowed.
At 9:45 p.m. enjoy a video salute to Kalispel Tribal Members and the Employees and Team Members of the Kalispel Tribe who have served in the armed forces.
The epic grand finale kicks off at 10 p.m., as Northern Quest lights up the night with the only Fourth of July drone and fireworks show in the region, featuring 500 drones that will create mesmerizing animations in the sky. The show is hosted once again by Sky Elements, Guiness World Record holders and third-place winners of Season 19 on America’s Got Talent.
Free parking is available in the Northern Quest parking garage or in any of the surrounding parking lots. For the safety of our guests, no traffic is allowed in or out of the parking garage from 9:30 to 10:30 p.m. during the drone and fireworks show. During this time, all parking lots and roads surrounding the parking garage will also be closed to vehicle traffic.
Location: BECU Live at Northern Quest Resort & Casino
Time: 4-10:30pm
Event Schedule:
- 4pm Doors open to BECU Live
- 4pm $5,000 Patriotic Payday (Camas Rewards corn hole promotion)
- 5pm Magic with Mzungu the Magician
- 5:30pm Magic with Frances Morgan
- 6:30pm Magic with Julia Hunt
- 7pm Last Chance Band
- 7:30pm Magic with Matt Van Zee
- 8pm Magic with David DaVinci
- 8:30pm Last Chance Band
- 9:45pm Armed forces tribute and national anthem
- 10pm Drone and fireworks spectacular