CONWAY — A new event to celebrate the turning of the year from 2025 to ’26: New Year’s Night Out is taking place in North Conway Village on Dec. 31, led by the North Conway Village Association and Mt. Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce.
The village-wide celebration includes business open houses, music, two fireworks displays (one at Cranmore at 6:30 p.m. and another at Schouler Park at 9 p.m.), a special New Year’s Eve party on wheels with tickets available from the Conway Scenic Railroad and a prize drawing at 8:30 p.m. at the North Conway Community Center.
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