Las Vegas celebrated the arrival of 2025 with “America’s Party,” a breathtaking eight-minute fireworks display spanning the rooftops of nine iconic resorts on the Strip.
This year’s festivities also featured a first: Sphere, the world’s largest LED screen, served as the official countdown to midnight, showcasing a custom show highlighting global New Year’s Eve celebrations.
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Over 340,000 visitors flocked to Las Vegas for the event, which included fireworks choreographed by Fireworks by Grucci, marking their 20th production of this annual spectacle.
The display, themed “Making Vegas Memories,” incorporated vibrant red, blue, yellow, and silver hues symbolizing the city’s energy.
The pyrotechnics took a year to plan, five days to install, and required 3,795 man-hours, with a team of 71 pyrotechnicians and 90 security personnel. Resorts participating in the display included ARIA, Caesars Palace, MGM Grand, and The Venetian, among others.
As Las Vegas embraced 2025, the combined efforts of its iconic venues and Sphere positioned the city as a global hub for unforgettable celebrations.
Source: Las Vegas Welcomes 2025 with Sphere Countdown and Spectacular Strip-Wide Fireworks Show