Photo gallery: Paul and Lisa DeAngelo Family Foundation hosts 6th annual Independence Day Festival

The Paul and Lisa DeAngelo Family Foundation hosted its 6th annual Independence Day Festival on July 3 at Hazleton’s City View Park.

The event featured a 5K, entertainment, food trucks, exotic cars and trucks, crafts, raffles, photo booths, carnival games, video game trailer eating contests and much more.

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" alt="Amila Vaga ,11 of Melina’s Attitude School of Dance performs..." class="lazyload size-article_inline" data-sizes="auto" src="https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-09.jpg?w=620" srcset="https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-09.jpg?w=620 620w,https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-09.jpg?w=780 780w,https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-09.jpg?w=810 810w,https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-09.jpg?w=1280 1280w,https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-09.jpg?w=1860 1860w" bad-src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=" http:=""/> Amila Vaga ,11 of Melina’s Attitude School of Dance performs during the Independence Day Festival at City View Park in Hazleton, on Friday, July 3, 2026.This free community celebration honors America’s 250th birthday with family-friendly activities, entertainment and outdoor fun. (John Haeger / Staff Photographer)

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" alt="People walk during the family walk during the Independence Day..." class="lazyload size-article_inline" data-sizes="auto" src="https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-07.jpg?w=620" srcset="https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-07.jpg?w=620 620w,https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-07.jpg?w=780 780w,https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-07.jpg?w=810 810w,https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-07.jpg?w=1280 1280w,https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-07.jpg?w=1860 1860w" bad-src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=" http:=""/> People walk during the family walk during the Independence Day Festival at City View Park in Hazleton, on Friday, July 3, 2026.This free community celebration honors America’s 250th birthday with family-friendly activities, entertainment and outdoor fun. (John Haeger / Staff Photographer)

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" alt="People look at and make bids on silent auction items..." class="lazyload size-article_inline" data-sizes="auto" src="https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-08.jpg?w=620" srcset="https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-08.jpg?w=620 620w,https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-08.jpg?w=780 780w,https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-08.jpg?w=810 810w,https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-08.jpg?w=1280 1280w,https://www.standardspeaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/HZS-L-250th-0704-08.jpg?w=1860 1860w" bad-src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=" http:=""/> People look at and make bids on silent auction items during the Independence Day Festival at City View Park in Hazleton, on Friday, July 3, 2026.This free community celebration honors America’s 250th birthday with family-friendly activities, entertainment and outdoor fun. (John Haeger / Staff Photographer)

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Amila Vaga ,11 of Melina’s Attitude School of Dance performs during the Independence Day Festival at City View Park in Hazleton, on Friday, July 3, 2026.This free community celebration honors America’s 250th birthday with family-friendly activities, entertainment and outdoor fun. (John Haeger / Staff Photographer)