Here’s where to spend New Year’s Eve in Edmonton with Kids:
NEW YEAR’S EVE FAMILY BEACH BALL
Escape the cold and come celebrate at World Waterpark featuring live entertainment, good food, a spectacular indoor fireworks show, and great company! There’s no better way to ring in the new year with your friends and family!
HALF OFF ADMISSION AT GALAXYLAND
Celebrate New Year’s Eve Indoors at Galaxyland where it’s half off admission, unlimited rides, a live DJ and even a countdown for New Year’s! If you’re looking for a family-friendly party indoors, you’ve found it!
NEW YEAR’S EVE DOWNTOWN EDMONTON
Join the fun inside the Federal Building for activities the whole family can enjoy, including live music, roving performers, games, lantern-making, a brand new light installation, and more! The celebration continues outdoors on the Capital Plaza with main stage performances featuring the band Rule of Nines, ice carving, fire pits, and bannock-making.
STRATHCONA COUNTY NEW YEAR’S EVE FESTIVAL
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with the whole family. Enjoy a variety of free indoor and outdoor activities. From remote control bobsled races, sports activities and crafts to snowshoeing, wagon rides and snow and ice sculptures – there is fun for everyone.
And of course, enjoy the traditional countdown to New Year’s with a fireworks display at Broadmoor Lake Park at 8 p.m.!
CANADIAN TIRE MAGIC OF LIGHTS
Open each evening throughout the Holiday Season 5PM-10PM The Canadian Tire Magic of Lights at Castrol Raceway is 2 kilometers of festive and vibrant LED-lighted displays celebrating the joy of the holidays. A “drive-through” experience from the comfort of your own car. At every turn, and in every direction, the magical route is overflowing with spectacular light displays and animations. Multiple holiday themes come to life with hundreds of thousands of sparkling lights! Featuring Horse “Power” Hayrides and the *NEW* Illumination Lane Out of Car Experience on weekends and Select evenings.
BATURYN COMMUNITY LEAGUE NEW YEAR’S EVE FESTIVAL
Baturyn’s 3rd Annual family friendly New Year’s Eve is a go! Pasta dinner, licensed bar and FIREWORKS at 8pm! Watch here and Baturyn.ca for upcoming ticket info!
WATCH THE OILERS GAME
Ring in the New Year at Rogers Place, watching Edmonton Oilers and New York Rangers. Grab tickets and enjoy the last game of the year.
NOON YEAR’S EVE AT TELUS WORLD OF SCIENCE
Bring your family! Bring your friends! Ring in the “noon year” together at the science centre, featuring a countdown and the science centre’s special twist on fireworks! Hint: this spectacular science demo involves 12 colourful hydrogen balloons! Toast to the New Year with a scoop of Candy Cane Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream — a real crowd pleaser!