#event-design

#event-design

Exactly 5,280 Waterford crystals cover the 2026 Times Square New Year's Eve ball, creating a glittering spectacle that will be viewed by millions this December 31. Already an icon, this year's ball-dubbed The Constellation Ball-is bigger and more beautiful than ever before. For the first time in the ball's 118-year history, circular Waterford crystal discs cover its surface, rather than the triangular shapes from years past. Three different sizes of discs combine to form the design, each one emblazoned with an intricate pattern.

Finding genuine social opportunities as an adult isn't easy-especially when you are a single mom. Another article could cover my to-do list! Workplaces don't always provide deep bonds, and busy schedules leave little room for forging new connections. Apps like Timeleft create structured openings for socializing-essentially giving adults permission to show up, sit down, and connect in a low-pressure situation.

That's what these newer events do best. They draw you in with sound, light, movement, even scent. You're part of it, and regular nights out don't feel the same.