New Year’s Eve is a whole lotta fun when you live in the Southeast. From new homes in Orlando to the Raleigh real estate market, we’ve uncovered the best and brightest NYE celebrations in your neck of the woods – so have a peek and find something exciting to do this December 31.
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Fireworks & More in Fort Meyers / Naples
Fort Meyers’ New Year’s extravaganza provides a real incentive to be a NYE party early bird: Free Cupcakes from noon to 1! Spend the day at Fort Meyers Beach with live music and count down 2015 with a ball drop and fireworks at the pier.
In Naples, bring your blankets and lawn chairs to Lowdermilk Park to set up shop for the big show.
Ring in the New Year, Orlando Style
To make this NYE a “date night” to remember, check out this list of 50 awesome party options in Orlando. From champagne toasts to live music all night long, it’s the perfect evening for hiring a babysitter.
Family friendly options include special events at all of the local theme parks. For a more affordable option Whirly Dome New Year’s Eve party is just $25 a head.
Time to Party in Sarasota
You’ll be dancing in the streets at Sarasota’s Downtown NYE Party. Live music kicks off at 3 in the afternoon and runs all the way to the famous pineapple drop at midnight. Don’t miss out.
In nearby Bradenton, Main Street Live will have the Old Town grooving to the sounds of Big Daddy’s classic rock. Live music, street vendors, party gets rolling at 5 and runs till midnight.
Tampa does NYE Right
Noon Year’s Eve at the Tampa Zoo features games, arts & crafts, live entertainment, noise makers, educational displays and more. There’s no better way to ring in the New Year without having to stay up till midnight!
And for fireworks? It just doesn’t get any better than Light it Up at Clearwater Beach.
Atlanta: NYE in Hotlanta!
Bring the kids down to the Fernbank Museum of Natural History for their annual Noon Year’s Eve event with balloon drop. Activities run from 10am-2pm and are included with museum admission.
Consult this NYE guide for football related fun and other parties and events in Atlanta.
Have a Blast this New Year’s in Charlotte
CLT New Year’s Eve at Romare Bearden Park gets underway around 6pm and keeps the party rocking until it’s time to brighten the skies and say goodbye to 2015.
Rock with Raleigh on NYE
Night Lights at the Planetarium is a New Year’s experience like no other. Donuts, Mexican food and a ton of family friendly events and fun.
Lower the famous Acorn at First Night Raleigh! A series of events and activities keep you busy all day long and two fireworks shows light up the Raleigh skyline once the sun goes down.
