Downtown Dallas' signature New Year’s Eve celebration offers a Texas-sized show from Reunion Tower featuring over 5,000 pyrotechnics, a 259-LED light display and a 500-drone light display that launches right around midnight over the Dallas skyline.

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Tell 2025 to buck off and say howdy to 2026 with a New Year's Eve celebration in the Fort Worth Stockyards. The event features live performances by country artists, plus a night of rodeo including, bronc riding, bull riding, and American freestyle bullfighting. When the clock strikes midnight, a large pyrotechnic display lights up the arena.

Happy New Year! It’s time to bid farewell to 2025 as we prepare to celebrate the start of 2026.

You can watch live coverage of New Year's Eve celebrations from across the country by starting the USA TODAY livestream at the top of this story or on our YouTube channel. As the clock counts out the final moments of 2025, here's how to watch the television specials that ring in the new year:

The new year is almost here, and that means, for many, staying up late and putting on the famous Dick Clark's Rockin' New Year's Eve, which has been hosted by Ryan Seacrest since 2005. Broadcasting from Times Square in New York City,