This event is in the past.It took place on January 1, 2026 at Grand Army Plaza.
FestivalFestivalBrooklyn's 45-year tradition lights up Grand Army Plaza with live music and fireworks at midnight. Skip the Times Square madness for this local celebration under the arch.
Family-friendly
Free outdoor event
Brooklyn tradition
New Year's celebration
Tips
🎆"go here instead of Times Square!"
New Year's Eve Fireworks
Prospect Heights
FestivalFestivalBrooklyn's 45-year tradition lights up Grand Army Plaza with live music and fireworks at midnight. Skip the Times Square madness for this local celebration under the arch.
Family-friendly
Free outdoor event
Brooklyn tradition
New Year's celebration
Tips
🎆"go here instead of Times Square!"
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