Times Square Ball Drop. Photo: Julienne Schaer
Things to DoTimes Square/Theatre District

Times Square Ball Drop

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Dec 31, 2025 - Jan 1, 2026

Description

Thousands of revelers from all over the world come to Times Square to celebrate the annual New Year’s Eve Ball Drop, where a team of celebrity hosts ring in the new year with live music performances. The most recent event featured performers including Lenny Kravitz and Carrie Underwood. For updates about the next end-of-year celebration, visit timessquarenyc.org.

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Location

Times Square

Broadway Manhattan, NY, 10036

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Music
Seasonal
Winter
New Year's Day
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