For the first time, the City of Alexandria is proud to host the New Year’s Eve Fireworks Celebration at the Waterfront. On Wednesday, December 31, join the celebration from 7 p.m. - midnight at Waterfront Park (1 Prince St.). The City is celebrating the end of 2025 with live music, a festive waterfront atmosphere, and two fireworks shows (7:30 p.m. and midnight) to welcome the New Year!
Swing by DASH's festive warming bus on Strand St. for a cozy spot to recharge between firework shows, or stop by the Mobile Art Lab to work on a fun and festive craft you can bring home.
Schedule:
- 7 - 10 p.m.: DJ One Luv
- 7:30 p.m.: Evening Fireworks Show
- 10 - 11:55 p.m.: Dream City Brass
- Midnight (12 a.m.): Midnight Fireworks
Whether you’re bringing family for the early fireworks or staying up to count down to midnight, this is a great way to celebrate safely and locally with friends and neighbors.
Visitors are encouraged to bike, walk, or take alternative public transportation. For a list of garages and parking lots in the Old Town historic district, visit Where to Park in Old Town.
If you prefer communication in another language, free interpretation and translation services are available to you. Please email LanguageAccess@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.3960.
For reasonable disability accommodation, contact SpecialEvents@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.5590, Virginia Relay 711.