Ring in the new year in Arizona! We've compiled a list of New Year's Eve countdowns to inspire celebration in Wild West fashion.
FLAGSTAFF: New Year's Eve Pinecone Drop
A Flagstaff tradition, watch as an LED-Lighted Pine Cone is lowered from the top of the Historic Weatherford Hotel.
Learn more: (928) 779-1919 | flagstaffarizona.org/pineconedrop
PRESCOTT: Boot Drop
A 6-foot illuminated cowboy boot is lowered down a 40-foot flagpole to ring in the New Year.
Learn more: (928) 776-0234 | bootdrop.com
WILLIAMS: Route 66 car drop
Witness the jaw-dropping spectacle as a beautifully restored 1927 Chevrolet Capitol descends in tribute to the birth year of Route 66. Suspended high above a vintage gas station setting, this gravity-defying tribute blends retro style with show-stopping theatrics.
Learn more: (928) 635-4061 | experiencewilliams.com/new-years-eve-williams-arizona
SHOW LOW: Deuce of Clubs Drop
Entertainment, music, food and a countdown to midnight with a drop of a giant electrified Deuce of Clubs is followed by fireworks.
Learn more: (928) 537-2326 | showlowchamber.com/event-calendar
PHOENIX: 2026 Midnight Countdown
Ring in the New Year among the stylish atmosphere of celebrations at The Global Ambassador. Experience unforgettable dining experiences with prix fixe menus, live music and more.
Learn more: (480) 800-2211 | globalambassadorhotel.com/calendar/midnight-countdown
Events are subject to change, please check individual event websites for the most up-to-date information. Header image credit: @sabine7777.


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