The countdown to midnight is on and with just a few more hours to go until the big New Years Eve celebration at the Space Needle,final preparations are underwa

Watch clips of the Seattle Space Needle New Year's Eve fireworks shows from the last few years.

One of Seattle’s quintessential New Year’s Eve events, the fireworks at the Space Needle, is coming back Dec. 31 with its “biggest broadcast ever” and a new sponsor, according to its website. Now officially called Alaska Airlines New Year’s at the Needle,