Have no idea what to do for New Year's Eve? Have no fear! Here is a list of ten great places you can go or fun things that you can do with your friends and family!
1. Throw a Party
Nothing says a good time like having a group of your friends and family over to watch the ball on television at midnight! It’s a great time to reminisce about the year and enjoy your first hours of the new year with the important people in your life.
2. Visit Time Square
Its always fun heading into New York City to celebrate. New Years is one of the most fun times to be in the city. Its festive and there is so much to do!
3. Rent a Cabin
Some people don’t like the crazy noise during the new year. Renting a cabin up in the mountains, with a fireplace, a cup of cocoa, and a nice warm blanket is never a bad idea!
4. Go Travel
Take a vacation and spend the new year in a foreign country that you have never been to. No matter where you are everyone celebrates the new year in his or her own way. Experience a New Years somewhere unfamiliar to you! It will be an adventure.
5. Disneyworld or Disneyland
Nothing says celebrating a new year like visiting a place filled with magic and surprises. Disney is amazing during the regular seasons, but just imagine how decked out they must get for the new year! It's a great place to celebrate!
6. Board Games & Grab Bags
New Years can be fun when you spend it with some of your favorite people! If you have no idea how to spend the time before the countdown why not try a few party games. You can never go wrong with a fun game of Heads Up or Charades! If you like gift giving why not try gift card exchanges! That's always a neat idea!
7. Boat Cruise
Want to spend the evening out and all dressed up? There are hundreds of boat cruises around the area! New York has one of the best river cruise experiences. Grab your family or a group of your friends and spend the time of a boat with food, drinks, dancing, and a whole lot of fun! Sometimes there are even fireworks that you can see from the ship! It will be a worthwhile experience for all!
8. Ice Skating in NYC
Rockefeller Center is one of the most famous ice skating rinks. If you love to skate and find it festive for the holidays go! Rent skates or bring your own. Its so much fun skating in the beautiful city of lights during the best season of the year!
9. Go To A Bar
Nothing says a fun New Years Eve like going out to the bar and watching the ball drop with friends and a nice beer! Enjoy meeting new people and wish strangers a very happy new year at midnight!
10. Baking Contest
Like to bake? Why not have a bake off? Have all of your friends and family bring their best cookies, cakes, brownies, and all other sweets. Everyone can taste the delicious desserts while counting down to the new year. Tally up the votes and after midnight the best dessert can be awarded a fun prize!