Elizabeth Little arranges American flags Wednesday during the annual Stars and Stripes celebration in Jennings. Free flags were distributed to the crowd during the event which also included live music, face painting, corn hole games, market booths, food vendors and a fireworks display.

Emma Chapman, 7, of Jennings and her brother, Hayden, 11, select sweet treats at a market booth Wednesday at the annual Stars and Stripes patriotic celebration in Jennings.

Two-year-old Mary Elise Meche of Elton and her mother, Angelle, check out the Uncle Sam cutout on display Wednesday during the annual Stars and Stripes celebration in Jennings. Crowds braved the heat to enjoy the family-friendly festivities which included face painting, corn hole games, live music market booths, food vendors and a fireworks display.

Visitors from Lake Charles enjoy the sights and sounds of the annual Stars and Stripes patriotic celebration Wednesday at the Louisiana Oil and Gas Park in Jennings. The family-friendly event featured live music, face painting, corn hole games, market booths, food vendors and a fireworks display.

Toryn Sarver, 1, of Mermentau shows off his 4th of July glitter face Wednesday during the City of Jennings' annual Stars and Stripes Festival at the Louisiana Oil and Gas Park. The celebration topped off with a fireworks display lighting up the night sky.

Alexia Dozier and Bryan Hudson, members of The Eighties Experience, entertain Wednesday during the annual Stars and Stripes patriotic celebration in Jennings. The family-friendly event featured live music, face painting, corn hole games, market booths, food vendors and a fireworks display.