# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Downtown Countdown featuring Phillip Phillips
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 31 Dec, 2025 at 04:30 pm – Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 am
- **Event Description**: Touted as one of the best New Year’s Eve celebrations in Florida, the Fort Lauderdale Orange Bowl Downtown Countdown is a free street festival full of fun and excitement for children and adults. Each year, revelers pack downtown to ring in the New Year and witness the magnificent lighted anchor drop at midnight. Festivities for kids include bounce houses, inflatables, face painting, games, contests, dancing with the DJ, and a special kids countdown. When night falls, the party begins for adults with live music, headlined by Phillip Phillips, the Grammy® Award–winning singer-songwriter known for chart-topping hits like “Home” and “Gone, Gone, Gone.”

? Wednesday, December 31
⏰4:30 PM - 1 AM
? Downtown Fort Lauderdale, SW 2nd Street and SW 5th Avenue
? FREE
? parks.fortlauderdale.gov/nye

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-lauderdale/downtown-countdown-featuring-phillip-phillips/200029247784247
- **Event Categories**: new-year, music, kids, entertainment, parties, contests, festivals, live-music, art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1088

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029247784247?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=fort+lauderdale-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Fort Lauderdale
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Esplanade Park
- **lat**: 26.120162503818
- **long**: -80.14789
- **full address**: Esplanade Park, 400 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation (https://allevents.in/org/city-of-fort-lauderdale-parks-and-recreation/26007893)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/8255d28a34a6360be254a1f292cf4521b64d4bd2b273f8af9b8565d148c40189-rimg-w1200-h675-dc182f46-gmir?v=1767141089
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Downtown+Countdown+featuring+Phillip+Phillips&date=31+Dec

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 31 Dec, 2025 at 04:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Esplanade Park, 400 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** new-year, music, kids, entertainment, parties, contests, festivals, live-music, art, fine-arts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Downtown Countdown featuring Phillip Phillips ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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