A giant ball made of crystal and electric lights has been lowered in Times Square on New Year’s Eve since 1907.  Join a crowd of as many as 1 million people and take part in this exciting event!

Photo of the New Year’s Ball © Between a Rock

Fireworks and confetti:

Photo of the New Year’s Ball © Paul Mannix

Confetti in Times Square:

Photo of the New Year’s Ball © Paul Mannix

This video gives a sense of the massive crowds and excitement of New Year’s in Times Square:

Hope to see you there!

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