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Noon Year's Eve Celebration
Daytime New Year's Eve countdown for kids
About
Families can celebrate the New Year early at the Mississippi Children's Museum's 'Noon Year's Eve' event. This daytime celebration offers a fun alternative to late-night festivities, featuring interactive activities like crafting noise makers and New Year's hats. Multiple countdowns will occur throughout the morning, culminating in a festive ball drop and confetti cannon finale, making it a memorable experience for young children.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and energetic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Countdown at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., and 11:30 a.m.
- Ball drop and confetti cannons finale
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Mississippi Children's Museum
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Encourage children to wear sequins and sneakers to fully embrace the festive spirit of the celebration.
- Arrive early to maximize participation in all the scheduled countdowns and activities.
- Prepare for a lively atmosphere with confetti cannons and a ball drop, making it a fun sensory experience for kids.
- This event is ideal for families with young children who may not be able to stay up for traditional midnight celebrations.
- Check the museum's website for any specific age recommendations or pre-registration requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time are the countdowns?
The museum hosts multiple countdowns throughout the morning at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., and 11:30 a.m.
What activities are available?
Attendees can create their own noise makers and design New Year's hats, along with other kid-friendly activities.
Is there a special finale?
Yes, the event concludes with a ball drop and confetti cannons.
What is the admission cost?
Admission is $13 per person, with children under 1 year old admitted for free. This price includes the Noon Year's Eve celebration.
What should families wear?
Families are encouraged to wear sequins and sneakers to join in the festive fun.
