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Deets: Every year as the clock nears midnight on December 31, the eyes of the world turn once more to the dazzling lights and bustling energy of Times Square. Anticipation runs high. New Year's Eve at the symbolic center of New York City has become more than just a celebration — it's a global tradition.
The world holds its breath, and cheers as the clocks strike twelve.
As the famous New Year's Eve Ball descends atop One Times Square, countless people watch New Year's Eve in Times Square, nationwide, and throughout the world and are united in bidding collective farewell to the departing year and expressing joy and hope for the year ahead.
We can't wait to see you this December for Times Square New Year's Eve 2025!
Hint for the Average Socialite: Tips for those going in person:
Use public transportation to and from the event. Following the event at midnight, there will be additional subway service on the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, C, D, G, L, N, Q, R and the 42nd Street S train shuttle lines
Check the day's forecast, and dress accordingly. Be sure to dress warm as the temperature may drop later in the evening!
Access points to the viewing area are located at 49th, 52nd, and 56th Streets on 6th and 8th Avenues.
Viewing areas open at 3pm, and the public will be allowed to enter on a first come, first serve basis. NO RE-ENTRY is allowed !!
ALL spectators will go through security checkpoint!
Backpacks, large bags, umbrellas, lawn chairs or other folding chairs, picnic blankets, large coolers, weapons, and alcohol are PROHIBITED !!
There are NO restrooms at the event. So be sure to use the restroom beforehand!
If you can't make it in-person, you can tune into the LIVE coverage on TimesSquareNYC.org. There will be a livestream with open captions and American Sign Language available.
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