Photo Gallery: National Night Out

Children's entertainment, live music, free food, giveaways and activities from a slew of local businesses and organizations highlighted , held Tuesday night at .

Perhaps the longest line at the event was at the truck, where owner Kevin Weasler dished out free servings of frozen custard, but the crowds remained steady throughout the three-hour event, which drew people to dance to the music, jump in bouncy houses, slide down a fire pole, peer inside a police car, and learn more about area organizations such as the Buffalo Grove Lions Club, and public libraries and Buffalo Grove Environmental Action Team.

Sunny weather graced this year's event, sparking comments from many event-goers who remembered the 2011 event, which was .

Check out this photo gallery for a look back at some of this year's highlights. If you attended National Night Out, we'd love to see your photos, too! Just log into Patch and upload your images to this story.