Visit PA's New Year’s Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront

Wed, 31 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 12:30 am UTC-05:00

101 S Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19106 | Philadelphia

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Visit PA's New Year\u2019s Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront Enjoy two shows: 6 pm and midnight.
As the grand finale of Philadelphia’s holiday season, ring in 2025 with the biggest and brightest fireworks show in the area. Enjoy the vibrant show set to an exhilarating soundtrack to start the New Year unforgettably.
The New Year's Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront can be viewed for free along the Waterfront at Race Street Pier, Penn's Landing, Spruce Street Harbor Park, Pier 68, and Washington Avenue Pier, as well as the Moshulu, Keating's Rope & Anchor, the Spirit of Philadelphia, Independence Seaport Museum, Fringe Arts, Dave & Busters, and Rivers Casino.
Tune into KYW Newsradio 1060 AM or 103.9 FM to hear the fireworks soundtracks timed with both shows, 6 pm and midnight, from home.
Parking on-site will be limited due to I-95 CAP construction. However, many great ways to access the Waterfront include walking and biking along the Delaware River Trail, rideshare, and public transit. To ensure a seamless visit, guests can visit the Know Before You Go guide for parking recommendations, directions, FAQs, and more.
Learn more: https://www.delawareriverwaterfront.com/what-to-do/new-year-s-eve-fireworks-on-the-waterfront-2026

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