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First Night: A schedule of New Year’s Eve celebrations in Boston

Summary by Boston Herald
From fireworks to ice sculptures to archery, Boston’s First Night celebration is stacked with a line up of lively activities to ring in the new year on Wednesday. Every year the annual New Year’s Eve tradition in Boston includes family friendly programming throughout the day, with music, food and events for hundreds of thousands of attendees in the downtown area. For the third year, the over 12 hours of free programming will center around City H…

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On the night of December 31st, the downtown Boston area was full of crowds. The “First Night in Boston” festival welcomed the first day of 2026 in the form of singing songs, parades, ice sculpture shows, and fireworks shows.

First Night Boston is only a few hours away. This year, the city’s annual New Year’s Eve tradition celebrates 50 years. The event will welcome the new year at City Hall Plaza, but there will be activities starting from 10 a.m. You can see live coverage from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. on the video player above this note. The First Night Parade will start at 6 p.m., followed by several musical acts. There will also be ice sculptures, a laser and pyrotec…

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Boston Herald broke the news in Boston, United States on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.
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