Photos: Ringing in 2025 a little early at New Year's Eve celebration in St. Louis
Winterfest goers celebrated the coming of the 2025 New Year at Kiener Plaza in downtown St. Louis, on Dec. 31, 2024.

Lindsay Scheider grabs a 2025 family selfie with her husband David and daughter Gabby, 6, at Winterfest on New Year’s Eve 2024 at Kiener Plaza.

Leilani Little, 6, rings in the new year with ice skating fun at Winterfest on New Year’s Eve 2024 at Kiener Plaza.

Leilani Little, 6, rings in the new year with ice skating fun at Winterfest on New Year’s Eve 2024 at Kiener Plaza.

Ann Dorobek of Ohio belts out "Mr. Brightside" with her daughters and friends at karaoke during Winterfest on New Year’s Eve 2024 at Kiener Plaza.

Jennifer Queen "Korzina" dances with fire at Winterfest on New Year’s Eve 2024 at Kiener Plaza.

Jacob Hartigan, 3, stomps on light squares at Winterfest on New Year’s Eve 2024 at Kiener Plaza.

DeMire Hamilton makes a S'more with some help from his mother Jamillah Grant during Winterfest on New Year’s Eve 2024 at Kiener Plaza.

Kimberly Moscosa and Christopher Longina of Belleville ring in the New Year at Winterfest on New Year’s Eve 2024 at Kiener Plaza.

Ana Cordona buys her daughter Laura, 7, a neon balloon at Winterfest on New Year’s Eve 2024 at Kiener Plaza.

Children stomp on light squares at Winterfest on New Year’s Eve 2024 at Kiener Plaza.

Winterfest goers ring in the new year with fireworks on New Year’s Eve 2024 at Kiener Plaza. The display started at 8pm at the family-friendly event.