Boston First Night Events 2025 Events. Entirely free and open to all, no purchase is required to attend first night boston events. See all first night 2025 details and schedule.

We’re thrilled to welcome back our first night parade that will take colorful and celebratory groups from city hall plaza to boston common at 6:00 pm. Revelers can ring in the new year at boston’s annual citywide celebration first night, free to all and open to the public.