New Year's Eve Kids Celebrations

Believe it or not, California has some special New Year's Eve celebrations with tiny tots in mind. At Legoland they're having an early  brick drop, party hats, and fireworks display over the miniature city made of Lego bricks. But that's not the only game in California land. There are many opportunities for kids to enjoy balloon drops and more. For theme park fun, be sure to secure your tickets to:

Disneyland

Knott's Berry Farm

Legoland California

SeaWorld San Diego

Universal Studios Hollywood

California's Great America

Now for the Parties!!!!

•  CARLSBAD Legoland California New Year's Eve December 31st. Early Party for Kids 6 p.m. Fireworks
   
• IRVINE Pretend City (pretendcity.org) Annual Noon Year's Confetti Countdown Party December 31, 2022. Noise makers, party hats and a host of activities such as four different countdowns: Dhaka, Bangladesh -members countdown | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Athens, Greece | London, England 
   
• SANTA ANA: Discovery CUBE Noon Year's Eve December 31, 2022, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. features fun for the entire family. Celebrate the new year count down to the stroke of noon with a balloon drop at noon, sip and toast apple cider or ginger ale, and ring in the new year with noisemakers. Dance to the tunes of a DJ, have fun with hands on science, face painting, and balloon artists.  la.discoverycube.org
   
• OAKLAND: Around the World NYE: Balloon Drop & Family Celebration December 31, 2022, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.  at Chabot Space & Science Center. Registration may be required. Space is limited. Location: 10000 Skyline Blvd. Oakland, CA. chabotspace.org

  MONROVIA: Noon Year's Eve On Saturday, December 31, 2022, gather in Monrovia Library Park for Noon Year’s Eve! Since midnight may be too late for young children to stay awake, Noon Year’s Eve was created to celebrate New Year’s Eve during the daytime. Activities include live music, arts and crafts, inflatable obstacle course, games and a special countdown to Noon Year's Eve! All ages are welcomed to participate in family fun activities. This event is completely free to the public and will take place in Monrovia Library Park at 321 S. Myrtle Ave., 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. cityofmonrovia.org
   

• SANTA ROSA:  Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! Charles M. Schulz Museum December 31, 2022, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (schulzmuseum.org)
  Ring in the New Year with Snoopy, hands-on crafts for kids, and Santa Rosa's only Up-Down and Baby Balloon Drops and root beer toasts at Noon and 3 p.m.  2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa, CA
   
• TEMECULA: New Year's Eve at Noon  December 31, 2022, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Children's Museum Pennypickle's Workshop (pennypickles.org)  New Year's Eve at Noon
  You won't want to miss the Professor's VERY special party for those too young to stay up late. $10, pre-register as it sells out -- call (951) 308-6376. Location: 42081 Main Street