{"id":480966,"date":"2025-12-30T22:08:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T22:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/480966\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T22:08:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T22:08:20","slug":"the-best-spots-for-new-years-eve-fireworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/480966\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Spots for New Year\u2019s Eve Fireworks\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Harris County skies will be lit on New Year\u2019s Eve as residents ring in 2026 with fireworks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tickets start at $99 for the annual celebration at <a href=\"https:\/\/eventrill.com\/POST-NYE-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">POST Houston<\/a>, The Great Gatsby-themed event features cirque performers, DJs, caricature drawings and a fireworks show at midnight from the 5.5-acre Skylawn rooftop park. Spring-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.celestialdisplays.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Celestial Displays<\/a> is putting on the fireworks show synced to music.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The New Year\u2019s Eve Ball at Sugar Land\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sugarlandholidaylights.com\/tickets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Constellation Field<\/a> is offered for guests 21 and up, featuring a buffet dinner, open bar for beer and wine, a DJ and a view of the midnight fireworks show. Ticket <a href=\"https:\/\/mlb.tickets.com\/?agency=MILB_MPV&amp;orgid=55531&amp;pid=9647224#\/event\/9647224\/ticketlist\/?view=sections&amp;minPrice=137.32&amp;maxPrice=137.32&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prices<\/a> start at $137.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Options are also available for those who would rather be in bed when the clock strikes midnight.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A family-friendly party is set to begin at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redemptionsquare.com\/newyears\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Redemption Square<\/a> at 7 p.m. and will feature food, live music and an art market. Those 21 and older can reserve a spot at Sweet Seats Under the Stars for a VIP experience with beer, wine and dessert.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kemahboardwalk.com\/nye-celebration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kemah Boardwalk<\/a> is hosting a free event starting at 1 p.m. featuring live music and a fireworks show at 9 p.m. A ticketed Boardwalk FantaSea Fireworks Dinner Cruise boards at 7:30 p.m. and is sold out.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A 6:30 p.m. fireworks show is planned at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moodygardens.com\/blog-posts\/moody-gardens-nye-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moody Gardens<\/a> in Galveston, and families can spend the rest of the evening playing arcade games in the Family Fun Zone. An adult lounge will be available for guests over 21.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The fireworks show at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tixr.com\/groups\/hrdkaty\/events\/family-friendly-nye-early-fireworks-show-169895?_gl=1*ay0t4g*_gcl_au*MTQyNTkyODA5OC4xNzY3MDI1NDU4*_ga*MTU1MzQ4MDQ3Mi4xNzY3MDI1NDYw*_ga_VQV8XHP7L2*czE3NjcwMjU0NTkkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjcwMjU0NTkkajYwJGwwJGgxNDA3MjMwNDg4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Home Run Dugout<\/a> in Katy begins at 8:30 p.m. but doors open at 5 p.m. Tickets for tables and suites begin at $60 and include a complimentary bottle of champagne.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" data-attachment-id=\"402826\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpress.com\/post-fireworks\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.houstonpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/POST-Fireworks.png?fit=1320%2C990&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1320,990\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"POST Fireworks\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The New Year\u2019s Eve fireworks at POST Houston are among the best in Texas, according to the pyrotechnics experts at Spring-based Celestial Displays.&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.houstonpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/POST-Fireworks.png?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.houstonpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/POST-Fireworks.png?fit=780%2C585&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/POST-Fireworks.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-402826\"  \/>The New Year\u2019s Eve fireworks at POST Houston are among the best in Texas, according to the pyrotechnics experts at Spring-based Celestial Displays. Credit: Screenshot<\/p>\n<p>Discovery Green, a popular holiday venue for families, won\u2019t light up the sky for New Year\u2019s Eve this year, but offers an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverygreen.com\/event\/green-mountain-energy-presents-ice-at-discovery-green-28\/december-31-2025-1100-am\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ice skating rink<\/a> open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday and from 1 to 7 p.m. on Thursday. Tickets are $18 and include skates. The ice rink, dubbed Green Mountain Energy Ice, was made from the Kinder Lake model boat basin, and will host skaters daily through February 2.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Harris County Sheriff\u2019s Department reminds residents that it\u2019s illegal to shoot fireworks within the city limits and in unincorporated areas near schools, churches, hospitals and childcare centers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A county burn ban was lifted in early December but fire officials advise that those using fireworks in areas where they are permitted should keep a water source nearby, never re-light a firework that doesn\u2019t go off, and avoid using them near pets, parked vehicles and crowded areas.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"collection-link has-small-font-size\">This article appears in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpress.com\/?post_type=newspack_collection&amp;p=390334\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jan 1 \u2013 Dec 31, 2025<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Harris County skies will be lit on New Year\u2019s Eve as residents ring in 2026 with fireworks.\u00a0 Tickets&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":480967,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[131415,5864,12730,4345,71639,358,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-480966","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-discovery-green","9":"tag-fireworks","10":"tag-homepage","11":"tag-houston","12":"tag-post-houston","13":"tag-texas","14":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115810802348126764","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480966\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}