Spectacular fireworks light up the sky over the St. Johns River as Jacksonville welcomes 2025.
Jacksonville is ready to ring in 2025 with an array of New Year’s Eve celebrations that cater to all ages. Families can enjoy free entry for children under 5 at SeaWorld and Busch Gardens, while exciting events unfold throughout the city. Highlights include live music, fireworks over the St. Johns River, and themed parties at various venues. With something for everyone, this New Year’s Eve promises to be a memorable night in Jacksonville!
Hey there, Jacksonville! Are you ready to wave goodbye to 2024 and welcome the brand-new year? This year, Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia are gearing up for a fabulous celebration that promises excitement for everyone. With the clock ticking down to midnight, it’s all about the festivities, fireworks, and fun!
First up, we have some fantastic news for families! If you have little ones aged 5 and under, they can enter SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay absolutely free in 2025! That’s right—no tickets needed! This incredible offer gives your kids access to thrilling rides, amazing animal encounters, and all the splashy fun at Aquatica Orlando and Adventure Island. So pack up the family and head out for an unforgettable day of adventure!
With so many choices, there’s no excuse not to celebrate! From themed parties to elegant galas, there’s something for everyone.
As the clock strikes twelve, watch as fireworks explode in a dazzling display over the St. Johns River and the Acosta Bridge. Get ready for a breathtaking view from both sides of the river and several public spots! The Riverside Arts Market and near EverBank Stadium are excellent locations to enjoy the show. Remember, while parking will be available—there won’t be any designated seating or bleachers, so find a good spot early!
On-street parking is a breeze, especially since metered spaces are free on evenings and weekends.
For live music lovers, the Chris Thomas Project will take the stage at the Jacksonville Naval Museum’s New Year’s Eve party, with a VIP option at $175 and general admission starting at just $40 beginning at 10:30 p.m. So bring your dancing shoes and get ready to celebrate!
Just a heads up, be prepared for some traffic changes as the city gears up for the celebrations. Roads such as the Acosta and Main Street bridges will be closed around 11:30 p.m. to accommodate the excitement. Plan your travels accordingly!
Lastly, don’t forget that if you’re hosting a local event worth celebrating, it’s easy to share it with the community. Submit your events for free to be included in the community calendar! Let’s keep the spirit of 2025 alive and thriving in Jacksonville!
So get out there, enjoy, and make this New Year’s Eve in Jacksonville one for the books!
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