Fullerton's First Night
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Fullerton's First Night 2025 invites everyone to a spectacular New Year's Eve celebration in the heart of Downtown Fullerton. This family-friendly event features a Ferris wheel, a magical Snow Lane, and live music from bands playing 50s/60s rock, Latin, 80s rock, R&B, disco, and swing. Attendees can explore the closed-off Harbor Boulevard, enjoying local eateries and shops, before a grand fireworks finale at midnight.
All ages $
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Plan Your Visit
Last listed
Neighborhood
Downtown Fullerton
Featured Performers
- The Dreamboats
- Tania y su Nueva Era
- Electric Vinyl
- Soundbyte
- Lady Ivy
Food & Drink
Food trucks and vendors will be on site offering food and local goods.
Parking
Information regarding parking is not explicitly detailed, but the closure of Harbor Boulevard suggests utilizing surrounding parking areas in Downtown Fullerton.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Purchase pre-sale ride and attraction ticket bundles at the Fullerton Community Center for discounted prices and to save time on event night.
- Arrive early to explore Downtown Fullerton's shops and restaurants before Harbor Boulevard closes to traffic, maximizing your experience.
- Since cash is not accepted at the event, ensure you have a card for any purchases from food vendors or for any last-minute ticket needs.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event spans several hours into the evening and may include a 'winter wonderland' area.
- Consider using public transportation or ride-sharing services to navigate to Downtown Fullerton, as parking may be limited due to street closures.
Special Events & Promotions
- Pre-sale ride ticket bundles available for discount
- Midnight fireworks display
- Snow Lane attraction
- Ferris wheel offering city views
Links & Contact
Run by City of Fullerton
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for First Night 2025?
The event runs from 7:00 PM on December 31, 2024, until midnight.
Is there an admission fee for First Night?
Admission to First Night is free for all ages. However, individual attractions, rides, and games will require tickets.
Where can I purchase pre-sale tickets?
Pre-sale tickets are available in-person only at the Fullerton Community Center during their operating hours (Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 7:30 PM and Saturdays, 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM).
What types of live music will be featured?
The event will feature a variety of musical acts including 50s & 60s rock and swing by The Dreamboats, Latin music by Tania y su Nueva Era, 80s rock by Electric Vinyl, R&B, disco, and swing by Soundbyte, and disco and dance music by Lady Ivy.
What are the payment methods accepted at the event?
Only card payments will be accepted at the event. Cash will not be accepted.
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