New Year’s Eve Fireworks Spectacular – Bundaberg Christmas Event 2025
Bundaberg’s New Year’s Eve Fireworks Spectacular is set to light up the Burnett River this 31 December, offering families a relaxed and cheerful way to bring in the new year. Held at ANZAC Park in Bundaberg Central, this free community event features food stalls, live entertainment and two fireworks displays an earlier session for families with young children, followed by the traditional midnight celebration. With a beautiful riverside setting and plenty of space to spread out, the event provides a safe and enjoyable evening for locals wanting to finish the year with something special.
📅 Wednesday 31 December 2025
📍 ANZAC Park, Bundaberg Central
⏰ Program runs into the evening
🎆 Family fireworks at 8pm + midnight fireworks
🎟 Free
The early fireworks display allows families with younger children to enjoy the New Year atmosphere without needing to stay out late. The parkland area gives kids plenty of space to move, play and enjoy the entertainment on offer. Food vendors and live music help create a relaxed picnic-style atmosphere, and many families bring blankets, low chairs and snacks to settle in for the evening. With the river as the backdrop, the fireworks reflect over the water, creating a bright and colourful finale that delights all ages.
The midnight fireworks provide a second opportunity for those wanting to stay for the full countdown experience. The event is designed to be inclusive, accessible and welcoming for the whole community. Families are encouraged to arrive early to secure a comfortable spot and make the most of the entertainment provided. With free entry, open spaces and a festive mood, Bundaberg’s New Year’s Eve Fireworks Spectacular remains one of the region’s favourite end-of-year celebrations. It’s a great way to reflect on the year that’s been, gather with loved ones and welcome the new year with colour, excitement and community spirit.
