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Paso Robles New Year's Eve Bonfire and Concert
Ring in the New Year at Paso Robles' beloved downtown tradition! This family-friendly event features live music by the Lucky Devils Band, a variety of food trucks, and local vendors serving beer, wine, and cocktails. Dazzling stilt walkers and face painting add to the festive atmosphere, all centered around a cozy bonfire. A special 9 p.m. countdown syncs with the East Coast midnight.
What to Expect
New Year's Eve bonfire and concert with 9 PM East Coast countdown
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and communal
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Rain or shine
Special Events & Promotions
- A portion of beverage sale proceeds benefit the Paso Robles Firefighters Association and Paso Robles Police Officers Association.
- Sponsorship opportunities are available for the #Pasolights and NYE events.
Location
Event Details
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Lucky Devils Band
Organizer
City of Paso Robles
Food & Drink
Food trucks, beer, wine, and cocktails available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot near the bonfire and stage, as this popular event draws a crowd.
- Bring a blanket or low-back chair for comfortable seating, but be aware that chairs may be restricted in certain areas.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the evening can get cool, especially around the bonfire.
- Plan your transportation in advance, as parking in the downtown area can be limited during major events.
- Consider bringing cash for food and drink vendors, although many may accept cards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the New Year's Eve event start?
The event begins at 7:00 PM on December 31, 2025.
Is there an admission fee for the New Year's Eve celebration?
No, admission to the New Year's Eve Bonfire and Concert is free.
What are the food and drink options available?
They will have food trucks serving local flavors, as well as beer, wine, and cocktails from local vendors.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
No, pets are not allowed at the event, though service animals are welcome.
What should I do if it rains?
The event is scheduled to take place rain or shine.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.