Important info if you’re planning to come to Times Square for New Year’s Eve 🎆 The official Times Square New Year’s Eve celebration is free and first come, first served. There are no tickets required to stand in Times Square. Public viewing areas typically open in the afternoon and fill up quickly. Once you enter a viewing area, you cannot leave and re-enter, and there are no bathrooms inside, so plan ahead. If you see tickets for sale, those are for private parties, rooftops, or restaurants, n

New York City's Times Square gets a colorful New Year's Eve preview as Times Square Alliance and Countdown Entertainment stage the annual confetti test at Broadway Plaza ahead of the ball drop. About 3,000 pounds of confetti — filled with people's wishes — will fly at midnight on New Year's Eve. #nye2026 #newyork #timessquare #nye2025 #confetti #livestream Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ | Reuters