District New Year's Eve Spectacular 2025 in downtown Fayetteville

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The City of Fayetteville and Cool Spring Downtown District want you to celebrate the end of 2025 and the beginning of 2026 at the annual District New Year's Eve Spectacular. This is the fifth year for the family fun event.

Where: Festival Park on Ray Ave

When: Wednesday, December 31, from 7:30 p.m. until -12:30 a.m.

Loads of family-friendly fun

This year, organizers are excited to bring three touring acts to the District's New Year's celebration - Bubba Sparxxx, Yung Joc, and headliners, 702.

The event will feature several other local bands, a DJ, food trucks, children's activities, and more.

To ring in 2026, organizers will raise the custom-designed, radiant, 18ft multi-colored NYE star that is a symbol of the City of Fayetteville into the sky, illuminated by a spectacular burst of fireworks.

ABC11 Together is once again a proud sponsor of the event.