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Ready to bid farewell to 2024 and kick off 2025 in style? Southern Utah has no shortage of exciting New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day events to celebrate the turn of the year. Whether you’re a fan of live music, family-friendly festivities, or a midnight countdown under the stars, we’ve got you covered! Here’s the ultimate guide to Southern Utah’s can’t-miss New Year’s events.

Ready to celebrate? Southern Utah has all you need to make New Year’s Eve 2025 unforgettable. From scenic dinners to snow-covered adventures and fireworks galore, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and let’s welcome 2025 in true Southern Utah style!

St. George New Year’s Eve Celebration

  • Where: Town Square, St. George
  • When: December 31, 6 PM – Midnight
    St. George’s free New Year’s Eve Celebration at Town Square is always a local favorite. With live music, a DJ dance party, and a family-friendly carnival, this event offers something for everyone. Enjoy food trucks, games, and a massive fireworks display to welcome 2025!

New Year’s Eve Dinner & Dance at Cliffside Restaurant

  • Where: Cliffside Restaurant, St. George
  • When: December 31, 8 PM
    For those seeking a romantic and elegant evening, Cliffside’s NYE Dinner & Dance has you covered. Enjoy a multi-course gourmet meal with a stunning view of St. George’s city lights. Dance into the new year with live music and a glass of champagne at midnight. Make your reservations early—this one fills up fast!

Brian Head Resort Torchlight Parade & Fireworks

  • Where: Brian Head Resort, Brian Head
  • When: December 31, 5:30 PM
    Snow lovers, this one’s for you! Head up to Brian Head Resort for their annual Torchlight Parade, a magical display of skiers gliding down the slopes with torches, followed by a breathtaking fireworks show. It’s a unique way to celebrate New Year’s Eve in the snow.

First Day Hikes in Zion National Park

  • Where: Zion National Park, various trailheads
  • When: January 1, starting at sunrise
    Start the new year with a breath of fresh air and stunning views of Zion’s red rock landscape! The park rangers offer guided First Day Hikes on January 1st, which are the perfect way to set intentions for a healthy, adventurous 2025. Dress warmly and bring your camera to capture Zion’s winter beauty.

Cedar City Midnight Countdown & Ball Drop

  • Where: Historic Downtown, Cedar City
  • When: December 31, 9 PM – Midnight
    Join locals in Cedar City’s Historic Downtown for a small-town celebration with big energy. There will be live music, street vendors, and of course, a thrilling countdown and ball drop at midnight. Bundle up, grab some hot cocoa, and dance your way into the new year!

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