Times Square New Year’s Eve: 15 fun facts and the most iconic performances of all time

Times Square’s New Year’s Eve attracts more than a billion viewers annually, making it the world’s most-watched countdown.
The New York Times

In Times Square, a New Ball for a New Year

The new ball will have more lights and round crystals and can be visited year-round, for a price. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Monday. Today we’ll find out about the new New Year’s Eve ball in ...

Times Square Ball to Turn Red, White and Blue on New Year’s Eve

The iconic Times Square ball will turn red, white and blue on New Year’s Eve to kick off a years-long celebration of the ...
Irish Star on MSN

Times Square to drop new New Year's Eve ball made of over 5,000 Irish crystals

The 2026 Times Square New Year's Eve ball, dubbed The Constellation Ball, is dotted with exactly 5,280 stunning circular ...

The Times Square New Year’s Eve ball will drop twice in 2026. Here’s why

It will mark the first time in 120 years there will be ball drop in Times Square that doesn’t occur on New Year’s Eve, she ...
New York Post

Times Square reveals striking new ball for New Year’s Eve celebration with twice as many crystals: ‘The largest ball yet’

The latest New Year’s Eve Ball will make its Times Square debut this year — the largest one to date, featuring nearly double the amount of reflective crystals as its predecessor, officials announced ...