Brantford's New Year's Eve Celebration
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Brantford's New Year's Eve Celebration

Celebrate New Year's Eve in Brantford with a spectacular evening of free entertainment. Enjoy a DJ Skate Party with complimentary treats, followed by live rock and funk music from Freeloader and an AC/DC tribute by Hell N Back at the Sanderson Centre. The night culminates with a breathtaking fireworks display at midnight.

What to Expect

Free New Year's Eve celebration with live music and fireworks.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Parking: Free municipal parking is available from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Market Centre Parkade (59 Icomm Drive) and Darling Street Municipal Parking Lot No. 3.
  • Accessibility: The City of Brantford provides an accessibility page. Specific accessibility details for this event are not provided.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and friends

Vibe

Festive and energetic

Energy Level

High

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Dj skate party is weather permitting

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free DJ Skate Party with complimentary food and drinks (while supplies last)
  • First 200 attendees at Sanderson Centre receive a free light-up horn headband
  • Random giveaways of Dining for 2 gift cards to Rangoli restaurant during the skate party
  • Free transit service on New Year's Eve

Tags

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Location

Harmony Square
89 Dalhousie Street
Brantford, ON
N3T 2J2

Event Details

Duration

Evening until after midnight

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Brantford

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Freeloader
  • Hell N Back
  • DJ

Organizer

City of Brantford

Food & Drink

Complimentary samosas, spring rolls, and chai tea during the DJ Skate Party (while supplies last).

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to the Sanderson Centre to be among the first 200 attendees to receive a free light-up horn headband.
  • Check Harmony Square's Facebook page for weather-related updates on the DJ Skate Party.
  • Consider using the free transit service provided on New Year's Eve to avoid parking hassles.
  • Bring your ice skates if you plan to participate in the DJ Skate Party in Harmony Square.
  • The main transit terminal is conveniently located near Harmony Square and the Sanderson Centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the event start?

The DJ Skate Party begins at 7:00 p.m., with opening remarks for the concert at 8:50 p.m.

Is there an age restriction for the event?

No, the event is for all ages and is a family-friendly celebration.

What are the main musical acts?

The event features Freeloader playing hard rock and funk, and Hell N Back performing an AC/DC tribute.

Is there parking available?

Yes, free municipal parking is available at Market Centre Parkade and Darling Street Municipal Parking Lot No. 3 from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m.

What happens at midnight?

A spectacular firework display will take place after the ball drops in Harmony Square at midnight.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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