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Harbour Town New Year's Eve Celebration
Ring in the New Year at the vibrant Harbour Town New Year's Eve Celebration! This festive event features live music and entertainment throughout the area, culminating in two spectacular ball drops from the iconic Harbour Town Lighthouse – one at 7 PM and another at midnight. It's the perfect way to welcome the new year with food, fun, and a dazzling countdown.
What to Expect
New Year's Eve ball drop from Harbour Town Lighthouse
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Parking is available nearby at Harbour Town. Seasonal valet service is offered in Harbour Town from 11 AM to 11 PM for $10.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, groups
Vibe
Festive, celebratory, lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Two ball drops: 7 PM and midnight
- Food, entertainment, and live music throughout Harbour Town
Location
Event Details
Duration
6:00 PM - 12:30 AM
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Harbour Town
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
The Sea Pines Resort
Food & Drink
Food, entertainment, and live music are available throughout Harbour Town. Specific dining options include The Crazy Crab - Harbour Town.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the ball drop, especially for the midnight celebration, as Harbour Town can become crowded.
- Consider using the Sea Pines trolley to navigate the resort and avoid parking hassles, especially on a busy New Year's Eve.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as coastal South Carolina evenings can be cool, even in late December.
- Explore the various dining options available in Harbour Town before or after the main events to enhance your New Year's Eve experience.
- If attending with children, the 7 PM ball drop offers a great opportunity for them to celebrate the New Year without staying up too late.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time are the ball drops?
There are two ball drops: one at 7:00 PM and another at midnight.
Is there parking available?
Parking is available near Harbour Town. Seasonal valet service is also offered for a fee. Consider using the Sea Pines trolley for easier access.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
The event features live music and entertainment throughout Harbour Town, creating a festive atmosphere for all attendees.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there will be food and drink vendors available, and specific restaurants like The Crazy Crab will be open.
Is this event suitable for families?
Yes, the event is suitable for all ages, with the earlier 7 PM ball drop being particularly family-friendly.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.