Cheer District, illuminated by the We Energies Foundation, will display fireworks on New Year’s Eve at 8:30 p.m. for the community. The fireworks will be lit from Deer District’s flat lot, off the corner of W. State St. and N. 6th St.

The fireworks will begin around 8:30 p.m., following the 6 p.m. show of the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters at Fiserv Forum. Tickets for the two Harlem Globetrotters shows on Dec. 31 (1 p.m. and 6 p.m.) are available at www.FiservForum.com.

The fireworks are free to attend. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs and blankets. New Year’s Eve specials will be available throughout the evening at The MECCA Sports Bar & Grill, Good City Brewing, Drink Wisconsinbly Pub, Fat Tuesday and The Trade.

It’s almost time for the Harlem Globetrotters 2024 World Tour Presented By Jersey Mike's! We can’t wait to see you at Fiserv Forum this Sunday, December 31! Doors open 60 mins prior to game time. The Ticketmaster Box Office opens at 10:00 am. 

Merchandise will be located on the west end of the arena floor, in front of section 112. Guests are able to walk down to the floor at any time. 

The game tips off at 1 pm + see below for Magic Pass details and timing! The Ticketmaster Box Office opens at 10:00 am. Here are some pro tips and highlights of what else you need to know:  

• Magic Pass will run from 11:30 am – 12 pm on the main court. Magic Pass doors open 2 hours before the game at 11 am and guests are encouraged to arrive early. Please enter through the BMO North entrance (located off N. Juneau Ave between Vel R. Phillips Ave and N. 5th Street). Join the Harlem Globetrotters and the Washington Generals on the court before the game to show your skills, shoot some hoops, and get player autographs and photos! The one-of-a-kind 30-minute pre-game, MAGIC PASS begins 90 minutes before tip-off and will create memories you'll never forget.   

  • Note: This was an optional upgrade, you must have an additional ticket to the game as well. All customers must have a game ticket AND Magic Pass for entry. Soft/rubber soled shoes must be worn on the court. Everyone attending Magic Pass, regardless of participation, must have a Magic Pass ticket as well as a game ticket. If you plan on attending Magic Pass, please make sure you have BOTH tickets. This includes all children, as well as the parent(s)/guardian(s) wishing to accompany them. No exceptions. 

The game tips off at 6 pm + see below for Magic Pass details and timing! The Ticketmaster Box Office opens at 10:00 am. Here are some pro tips and highlights of what else you need to know:  

• Magic Pass will run from 4:30 pm – 5 pm on the main court. Magic Pass doors open 2 hours before the game at 4 pm and guests are encouraged to arrive early. Please enter through the BMO North entrance (located off N. Juneau Ave between Vel R. Phillips Ave and N. 5th Street). Join the Harlem Globetrotters and the Washington Generals on the court before the game to show your skills, shoot some hoops, and get player autographs and photos! The one-of-a-kind 30-minute pre-game, MAGIC PASS begins 90 minutes before tip-off and will create memories you'll never forget.   

  • Note: This was an optional upgrade, you must have an additional ticket to the game as well. All customers must have a game ticket AND Magic Pass for entry. Soft/rubber soled shoes must be worn on the court. Everyone attending Magic Pass, regardless of participation, must have a Magic Pass ticket as well as a game ticket. If you plan on attending Magic Pass, please make sure you have BOTH tickets. This includes all children, as well as the parent(s)/guardian(s) wishing to accompany them. No exceptions. 

Celebrity Court Pass will take place from 12:15-12:45 pm. Please arrive and check-in no later than 30 minutes prior to game time (by 12:30 pm) courtside at the announcer’s table in front of Section 117 on the arena floor. Your Court Pass gets you down to the floor for an up close and personal view of the Harlem Globetrotters during their pregame shootaround! You’ll have exclusive access to the court, where you have the opportunity to see the players warm-up their World Record breaking shots and skills. Warm-ups begin 30 minutes before game time. 

• Late arrivals will not be refunded. Children under 10 may not participate unaccompanied. Each person wanting to access the court must purchase the Celebrity Court Pass, and a ticket to the main event is also required. Soft/rubber soled shoes must be worn on the court. Other Party Guests that do not have a ticket are not permitted on court. This includes all children, as well as the parent(s)/guardian(s) wishing to accompany them. No exceptions. 

Celebrity Court Pass will take place from 5:15-5:45 pm. Please arrive and check-in no later than 30 minutes prior to game time (by 5:30 pm) courtside at the announcer’s table in front of Section 117 on the arena floor. Your Court Pass gets you down to the floor for an up close and personal view of the Harlem Globetrotters during their pregame shootaround! You’ll have exclusive access to the court, where you have the opportunity to see the players warm-up their World Record breaking shots and skills. Warm-ups begin 30 minutes before game time. 

• Late arrivals will not be refunded. Children under 10 may not participate unaccompanied. Each person wanting to access the court must purchase the Celebrity Court Pass, and a ticket to the main event is also required. Soft/rubber soled shoes must be worn on the court. Other Party Guests that do not have a ticket are not permitted on court. This includes all children, as well as the parent(s)/guardian(s) wishing to accompany them. No exceptions.