Ring in the New Year with kid-friendly events!
/Hi everyone!
Got young kids, but still want to celebrate in style? Fear not, we’ve compiled a list of events for the younger set that needs to be asleep before midnight!
WHAT TO DO ON NEW YEAR’S EVE WITH YOUR LITTLE ONES
Ring in the New Year at Noon at New Roc City
New Roc City, 10:30am to 12:30pm
For the 10th year in a row, New Roc City will host their festive ‘Ring in the New Year at Noon’ event for kids ages 2 – 10 in the atrium on Sunday, December 31st from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm. Parents and kids will enjoy an exciting Times Square inspired atmosphere in a safe and fun environment.
The highlight of the event is always the thrilling count down to a 3,000+ balloon drop at noon, along with face painting, arts and crafts, kiddy rides, clowns, wheel of chance, games, snacks, goody bag, raffle prizes and much more! $10 per family. Click here for more info.
Countdown to Noon at Bounce U
Elmsford, 11:00am to 1:00pm
Come ring in the New Year, BounceU Style. An all ages bounce featuring 90 minutes in the 2 giant bounce rooms (45 minutes each). All participating kids will receive hats, horns and blowers. We'll stop the action to do a countdown to 12 noon! Then all kids will enjoy a pizza party with soft drinks. A great way to celebrate the New Year with young friends. 2 hours; $19.95 plus tax per child. Reservations required. Click here for more info.
Dave & Buster’s Family New Years Eve Celebration
Pelham Manor, 11am to 1pm; 5pm to 8pm
Dave & Busters is hosting two New Year’s Eve event. The first event takes place from 11am - 1pm for $30.51 and includes: A breakfast buffet with family favorites, unlimited coffee, tea and soda, $10 Power Card & unlimited video game play per guest, and a Gingerale toast at noon with ball drop celebrations. The second event takes place from 5pm - 8pm with two packages to select from. Package 1 is $47.09 and includes an appetizer buffet with family favorites- dessert- unlimited soft drinks- $20 Power Card per guest- A video ball drop to ring in the New Year. Upgrade to a $25 Power Card and unlimited Video Game Play for an additional $8, totaling $55.09. Click here for more info.
Westchester’s Winter Wonderland New Year’s Eve Party with Ball Drop at 7pm
Kensico Dam Plaza, 5pm to 9pm
Parents and kiddos alike will love our family friendly New Year’s Eve Ball Drop that takes place at 7pm and is followed by a fantastic 5-minute pyrotechnic show. Tickets are $20 per adult. Kids 3 and under are free. Click here for more info.
Rye Noon Year’s Eve Party
Rye Reading Room, 11pm to 12:15pm
It's time to ring in the New Year together! But who wants to stay up all the way until midnight to celebrate? Celebrate at the library where we get all dolled up, make our own party hats, eat fancy snacks, and countdown to 12 (noon!); Free. Click here for more info.
Kid’s Rockin’ New Years Eve
Croton Free Library, 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Join us in ringing in the New Year a few hours early. We'll be making festive New Years Hats and reading New Year's stories, while we count down the hours to the ball drop. Light refreshments will be served. This program is for children of all ages. *REGISTRATION REQUIRED*; Free. Click here for more info.
Ossining Noon Year’s Eve Party
Ossining Public Library, 11:30am to 12:00pm
Dance in the new year a little bit early in the Budarz Theater. Count down to noon with us and toast the new year!; Free. Click here for more info.
White Plains New Year’s Eve Celebration
White Plains, 10pm to 12:00am
The City's annual ball drop in the heart of the downtown with confetti, fireworks, live music, and more! Family-friendly! Access only at gated entries: Main Street & Church Street Renaissance Square at William Street Martine Avenue at Mamaroneck Avenue Court Street at Martine Avenue (ADA access); Free. Click here for more info.
That's it for this week. Don’t forget to check out our exclusive list of every children's library program in Westchester. It's been updated for Fall 2019, so everything you need to know is in one easy list. And for more special events every day, follow us on Facebook and Instagram. And if you like what you're reading, please sign up for our once-weekly email of events and ideas in the wonderful world of Westchester parenting.
See you next time!
Winnie