Downtown Fairhope lights up the sky during annual New Year’s Eve Street Party

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — Those in Downtown Fairhope brought in the New Year with a bang and the energy was electric.

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On New Year’s Eve, hundreds of people filled downtown for the annual New Year’s Eve Street Party as a family-friendly way to bring in 2026.

Case Niles and his daughter Molly have traveled from New Orleans to Fairhope for the past 5 years for the ball drop.

“We have family who lives in town,” Niles said. “It’s just a great atmosphere for New Year’s. Really family friendly. And, I mean, it’s beautiful. Like, this is a beautiful Main Street, and they do a great job of putting it on.”…

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