Pure Ludington New Year's Eve Ball Drop 2025

Join us in Downtown Ludington for the annual Pure Ludington New Year's Eve Ball Drop, a free, family-friendly event that has been recognized as the nation's best New Year's Eve drop by USA Today's 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards.

Event Highlights:

• Live Music: Enjoy musical entertainment starting at 9:00 PM, setting the festive mood for the evening. 
• Outdoor Beer Garden: Savor a selection of beverages, including beer, wine, seltzer, and non-alcoholic options, in Legacy Plaza. Commemorative light-up cups will be available.
• Midnight Ball Drop: Witness West Michigan's largest New Year's Eve Ball Drop at the stroke of midnight, courtesy of Zupin Crane. 
• Fireworks Display: Enjoy a spectacular fireworks show over Downtown Ludington immediately following the ball drop, sponsored by Oxy Chem.

Additional Information:

• Warm-Up Spots: Local businesses will offer warm-up spots throughout the evening.
• Safe Rides Program: To ensure everyone's safety, free rides and tows will be available on New Year's Eve, sponsored by local businesses and organizations.

Come celebrate the New Year with us in Ludington's vibrant downtown, and be part of a tradition that brings joy to thousands each year!

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