Saratoga New Year’s Eve

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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Join us in downtown Saratoga Springs for an exciting two-day New Year’s celebration on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, and Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026.

Presented by Discover Saratoga, Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce, Saratoga Springs City Center, Downtown Business Association, and the City of Saratoga Springs, in partnership with Proctors Collaborative, this event promises spectacular entertainment and unforgettable fun for the whole family.

The celebration will kick off with free outdoor entertainment by DJ RVMBA on Ellsworth Jones Place, located just outside of the Saratoga Springs City Center, along with a spectacular fireworks display launched from the top level of the City Center’s parking garage. This portion of the event, held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve is designed to offer a family-friendly option that is available to the public at no cost.

The celebration will conclude with the Saratoga First Day 5K on New Year’s Day. Don’t miss this unforgettable event filled with music, joy, and community spirit!

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Saratoga YMCA

The Saratoga Regional YMCA (Saratoga Springs Branch) will host a free, kid-friendly Countdown to Noon celebration from 10 a.m.–12 p.m., featuring fun activities such as:

  • Bounce houses
  • Music
  • Family activities and more!

The event is open to the public, and anyone over 18 must present a valid photo ID to access the branch.

Saratoga Springs Rec Center

The Saratoga Springs Recreation Center will host First Night Rec on New Year’s Eve from 2–5 p.m., offering a fun, family-friendly place to celebrate. Activities include:

  • Gym activities
  • Hot cocoa & cash-sales concession
  • New Year’s photo op
  • Arts, crafts, and games in the multi-purpose room

City Center

Family Fun Session @ City Center

  • 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Junkman  (inside the City Center Lobby)
  • 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. – DJ RVMBA (outside the front entrance on Ellsworth Jones Place)
  • 6:00 – 6:30 p.m. – Fireworks

Room M1 Singer/Songwriter

  • 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. – Maggie Doherty
  • 7:40 – 8:40 p.m. – Angelina Valente
  • 8:50 – 9:50 p.m. – The Little Saints

Room M2 World/Soul

  • 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. – Heard
  • 7:40 – 8:40 p.m. – Ally the Piper
  • 8:50 – 9:50 p.m. – Doc Horton

Main Hall

  • 6:50 – 7:30 p.m. – Glass Pony
  • 8:00 – 10:00 p.m. – The Allman Betts Band

UPH

  • 6:50 – 7:30 p.m. – The Belle Curves
  • 8:00 – 10:00 p.m. – Nicotine Dolls

Caffe Lena

  • 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. – Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band
  • 9:00 – 10:00 p.m. – Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band
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HOW TO PICK UP YOUR BUTTONS:

You may pick up your buttons from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31. You MUST have your ID to pick up the buttons. If you are gifting the tickets or need to change the name of the pick-up person on the ticket order, please call our Box Office at (518) 346-6204.

Premium+:

  • You can ONLY pick up your button at the City Center. You will be provided with your button and a physical ticket that will list your seat location in the City Center’s Main Room.

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