photo by: Nick Krug

Five-year-old Karma Matchette, center, casts an expression of her own as she waits with Samara Ekstrom, 4, left, and Lilly Woods, 4, while artist John Rasmussen makes a caricature drawing of the three during the Lawrence Originals Party in the Park on Monday at Watson Park. Plenty of Lawrence kids and parents alike spent the afternoon in the park for food, games and entertainment prior to the fireworks show later in the night.

photo by: Nick Krug

Grace Chin, Lawrence, smiles as she mesmerizes two-year-old Alice Pulsinelli with bubbles during the Lawrence Originals Fourth of July Festival and Fireworks at Watson Park on Monday.

photo by: Nick Krug

Andy and JoAnn Devin, Lawrence relax in their lawn chairs as they watch the fireworks display Monday night at Constant Park.

photo by: Nick Krug

Lawrence resident Chris Smith watches the Lawrence fireworks display with his son Kymani Smith, 3, Monday, July 4, 2011 night at Constant Park.