As the clock ticks closer to midnight on December 31, St. Pete-Clearwater transforms into a dazzling hub of celebrations, with spectacular fireworks displays across its bay and beaches. Here's what you need to know to ring in the New Year in style.

St. Pete Pier Extravaganza
Downtown St. Petersburg's New Year’s Eve party at the iconic St. Pete Pier promises vibrant fireworks over Tampa Bay at midnight. The event begins at 8 p.m. at Spa Beach Park and features an LED wall, a massive disco ball, live DJ performances, kids' activities, and food trucks. For those seeking a more exclusive experience, the rooftop Pier Teaki offers drink specials and entertainment for its New Year’s Eve Luau.

Clearwater Beach Fireworks
Known for its award-winning sandy shores, Clearwater Beach is another prime spot to celebrate. Fireworks will light up the sky at midnight, launched from Sand Key. Visitors can relax on the soft sands or head to Coachman Park, which offers excellent views without the beachside traffic.

Treasure Island’s Beachside Display
Treasure Island will host a breathtaking midnight fireworks show near Gulf Front Park. Guests can enjoy the spectacle from the comfort of the beach while indulging in fresh seafood at local favorites like Sloppy Joe’s.

Pre-Fireworks Fun
From exploring the Dalí Museum in St. Pete to visiting the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, there’s no shortage of activities to make your day memorable. Enjoy fine dining at waterfront restaurants or browse the shops along Central Avenue before heading to your chosen fireworks venue.

Whether you’re in St. Petersburg, Clearwater, or Treasure Island, the New Year’s Eve celebrations in St. Pete-Clearwater promise unforgettable moments to kick off 2025 with a bang!