Looking for the best places to watch New Year’s Eve fireworks in San Antonio today, Wednesday, December 31, 2025? We’ve narrowed down the top 3 picks for tonight’s big celebration — including one free downtown event, one theme park spectacular, and one luxury rooftop experience.
Whether you’re celebrating with family or heading out for a night on the town, these events offer some of the best views of the San Antonio skyline lit up for 2026.
To view the full guide to fireworks displays and public viewing spots, check out our main article: New Year’s Eve Fireworks in San Antonio – Full Guide
Here’s a few other things to make your New Year’s Eve in San Antonio more fun and easy.
Top 3 Fireworks Events Happening Today – Wednesday, 12/31/2025
1. Celebrate SA: New Year’s Eve Party & Countdown at Hemisfair
Ring in the new year for free at San Antonio’s official celebration downtown. The evening features live music, food vendors, a family-friendly vibe, and ends with a 14-minute fireworks show over the skyline.
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Time: 6:00 PM – Midnight
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Location: 434 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78205
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Cost: Free
2. SeaWorld San Antonio Fireworks Spectacular
Catch a splashy sendoff to 2025 at SeaWorld with a choreographed fireworks display and festive programming across the park. Great for families looking to celebrate early.
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Time: 9:15 PM
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Location: 10500 SeaWorld Dr, San Antonio, TX 78251
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Cost: Tickets start at $39.99
3. Astro Chic NYE Rooftop Bash at The Moon’s Daughters
Looking for the most glamorous views in the city? This premium rooftop party includes elevated cocktails, DJ sets, and front-row views of fireworks from high above.
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Time: 9:30 PM – 2:00 AM
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Location: 115 Lexington Ave, San Antonio, TX 78205
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Cost: Starts at $375
Weather – What to Expect Tonight in San Antonio
As of this morning, the forecast for today, Wednesday, December 31, 2025, calls for clear to mostly clear skies this evening — perfect for fireworks! Temperatures will drop from the mid-50s in the early evening to the upper 40s around midnight, with a low near 42°F overnight.
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Bring a jacket or layers for open-air venues
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Pack a blanket if you’re arriving early to public parks
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Rooftop or riverwalk spots may feel cooler with the breeze
For a full list of public parks, theme parks, and viewing spots offering NYE fireworks around San Antonio, visit the main guide:
New Year’s Eve Fireworks in San Antonio
Wherever you choose to watch from, have a fun, safe, and sparkling start to 2026!
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