Williams New Year's Eve Car Drop Celebration
Celebrate New Year's Eve with the dramatic descent of a restored 1928 Ford Model A suspended high above an iconic vintage gas station. Guests can enjoy a dazzling fireworks display, sip local craft beers and Arizona wines in the beer garden, and browse booths from local vendors. Hot cocoa, fresh coffee, tasty treats, and handcrafted goods are available throughout the evening.
Thu, Dec 31, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
8pm to 1am.
Neighborhood
Downtown
Food & Drink
Enjoy hot cocoa and coffee, local brews and Arizona wines in the beer garden, plus food and treats from local vendors.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrange accommodation well in advance because places to stay in Williams fill up fast for New Year’s Eve.
- Bring warm layers for an evening outdoors, where hot cocoa and coffee are available from vendors.
- Browse the local vendor booths for food, gifts and handcrafted goods before the countdown.
- If you plan to visit the beer garden, note that it serves local brews and Arizona wines.
Special Events & Promotions
- This year’s car drop features a restored 1928 Ford Model A.
- The celebration closes out Williams’ Route 66 Centennial year.
Links & Contact
Run by City of Williams
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the celebration suitable for families?
The event is described as family-friendly and includes the car drop, fireworks, food and local vendors.
What happens during the car drop?
A restored 1928 Ford Model A is suspended above the town’s vintage gas station and makes a dramatic descent as part of the countdown.
What food and drink can I find there?
Vendors offer hot cocoa, coffee, food and treats. A beer garden serves local brews and Arizona wines.
Can I browse local goods at the celebration?
Yes. Local vendors offer handcrafted goods, gifts and other items.
Should I arrange accommodation ahead of the event?
Yes. Places to stay in Williams fill up fast for New Year’s Eve, so secure accommodation well in advance.
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