Parsons Alley came alive on December 31, 2025 as families gathered to celebrate the New Year in a bright, joyful, and kid-friendly way at Downtown Duluth’s Noon Year’s Eve event. The mid-day celebration featured a lively dance party, festive crafts, free face painting, a Kids New Year’s Resolution Station, and the highly anticipated Countdown to Noon.

Children and families filled the alley with laughter, music, and holiday cheer, creating a memorable way to close out the year together. Events like Noon Year’s Eve reflect Downtown Duluth’s commitment to providing meaningful, family-friendly experiences that bring the community together in fun and creative ways.