2025 First Night - Ring in 2026

Gather at the Four Corners in Delmar, with about 3,000 of your closest neighbors and friends, for the Annual First Night Celebration with various family activities, ice sculpture sponsored by Sunmark Credit Union, music by DJ Nate Derucher, dancing, photo opportunities, snacks, and fireworks starting at 6:45 PM!

Attendance is Free!

However, this is an event the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce volunteers to organize, and we need sponsors and/or donors to make the most of this New Year's Event. If you would like to sponsor or donate, click the Registration button to the right. Sponsorships include a variety of print, digital, and social media advertising (via FB, Instagram, Spotlight News, spotlightnews.com, albany.com, bethlehemchamber.com, timesunion.com). 


Community Member $26 for 2026 -- I love this event & want to help support it!
 You'll be listed on the event webpage thanking you.

Friends of First Night Sponsor $250
Company name on Chamber website. 2 seats in the VIP Viewing Platform. Option to add to the VIP Swag Bags.

Celebration Sponsor $500
Company logo on Chamber website. Name listed as sponsor in Spotlight News. May put up a table at event. 4 seats in VIP Viewing Platform. Option to add to the VIP Swag Bags.

VIP Viewing Platform Sponsor $1,000
Company logo on Chamber website. Social Media Promotion. Company logo in Spotlight Ad for First Night. 8 seats in VIP Viewing Platform. Shoutout during event. Table at event. Option to provide branded swag bags that will be on each VIP attendee seat.

Ice Sculpture Sponsor $2,250  SOLD
First Night Ice Sculpture Sponsor is highlighted in print and digital marketing for the event and may put up a booth/tent at the event. Your logo will go on the sculpture!  10 seats in the VIP Viewing Platform. Option to add to the VIP Swag Bags.

Fireworks Sponsor $4500
First Night Fireworks Sponsor is the PRIMARY SPONSORSHIP and is given top billing for all event communications, advertising, and signage at the event. May put up a table and/or tent at the event. Speaking opportunity at the event. 15 seats in the VIP Viewing Platform. Option to add to the VIP Swag Bags.

NOTE: This sponsorship can be a co-sponsorship, or one company can sponsor the entire Fireworks show. IF ONE COMPANY pays for both co-sponsorships, the Fireworks will be called the ''(COMPANY NAME) New Year's Eve Extravaganza!'' in all marketing material.
 

Proceeds from the event go to the Bethlehem Chamber Foundation, a 501(c)(3). The mission is to assist with workforce development and education in the Bethlehem Chamber service area.