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Events Description
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Brantford on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 with free live music, photo booth and party favours at Harmony Square (89 Dalhousie Street) and the Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts (88 Dalhousie Street), followed by a spectacular firework display in Harmony Square at midnight.
Join us in Harmony Square starting at 7:00 p.m. for a FREE DJ Skate Party. Bring your ice-skates and glide to festive music from our live DJ as you skate into the New Year. The DJ Skate Party is weather permitting. Please check Harmony Square’s Facebook page for updates as they occur.
The free concert kicks-off with opening remarks beginning at 9:00 p.m. followed by live music at the historic Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts featuring David Bowie tribute artist, Steve McPhail, followed by Queen’s Court, performing a tribute to Queen just after 10:00 p.m. Doors open at 8:00 p.m. Attendees can also receive a free party favour and keepsake photo in the photo booth sponsored by TD Bank Group, located in the Main Lobby.
HOW MUCH
Tickets:
Free
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Fireworks | Midnight
Venue: Harmony Square (89 Dalhousie Street) and the Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts (88 Dalhousie Street)
Temporary road closures
The following streets will be closed on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for Brantford’s New Year’s Eve Celebration:
Hill Street and Water/Wharfe Street from Icomm Drive to Bain Street from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Dalhousie Street between Market Street and Queen Street, and Colborne Street between Queen Street and Bain Street from 11:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Detour routes will be signed to accommodate vehicular traffic.
Parking and Transit
Brantford Transit
Free transit services will be available on New Year’s Eve to and from the event from 9:00 p.m. on December 31 to 1:00 a.m. on January 1. Consider using Brantford Transit to get to our event. The main Transit Terminal is located on 64 Darling Street, just steps from Harmony Square and across from the Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts. You can find routes and schedules at Brantford.ca/Transit.
Free Municipal Parking
Free parking is available for this event from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the following locations:
Market Centre Parkade: The entrance is located at 59 Icomm Drive.
Darling Street Municipal Parking Lot No. 3: located next to the Brantford Transit Main Bus Terminal.
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