Ringing in 2026 with New Year's at the Needle

Alaska Airlines' New Year's at the Needle Celebration Delights West Coast Viewers, Welcoming 2026

/PRNewswire/ -- Persisting through heavy fog, The Space Needle's iconic New Year's at the Needle show ushered in 2026 with an impressive display of lights and...

Ringing in 2026 with New Year's at the Needle

The West Coast's premiere firework show returns to the Space Needle to ring in the new year.

Space Needle to light up skyline with fireworks and drone show New Year's Eve

It's almost time to ring in the new year, which means the Seattle Space Needle's iconic fireworks and light show is back!

Space Needle to host largest fireworks display for new year

The 2026 New Year’s Eve celebration at the Space Needle is set to be an unforgettable experience as Space Needle LLC claims the firework show will be the “largest structurally launched firework display in North America.” The Space Needle fireworks show will include a stunning drone show that illuminates the Seattle sky in the hours leading up to an exuberant fireworks show and plenty of other celebrations to ring in the new year. RELATED STORIES…

Inside the Space Needle's largest fireworks show in North America

More than 5,000 fireworks, 1,500+ cues and 100+ light fixtures turned the Space Needle into a New Year's beacon from Seattle to San Diego.

NEW YEAR'S EVE-EVE: Space Needle preview

Thanks to Steve Pumphrey for sending the photo! On New Year’s Eve, the Space Needle will put on a light show before the fireworks and drones, and those looking that way across Elliott Bay got a preview tonight. Here’s the official schedule for Wednesday night: 10:00 PM – Light-only pre-show (10-minute performance) 10:30 PM – Light-only pre-show (10-minute performance) 11:00 PM – Light-only pre-show (10-minute performance) 11:30 PM – Light-only p…