Kids can ring in the New Year without staying up past their bedtime
Denver, CO – 10 – 9 – 8 – 7… the ball starts to lower … 6 – 5 – 4… anticipation builds… 3 – 2 – 1! Poppity-pop-pop, snap-snap-snap! The crowd jumps on a massive sheet of bubble wrap, creating the celebratory sound of fireworks, and is showered with rainbows of confetti. It’s the sights, sounds and excitement of Times Square on New Year’s Eve all day long at the Children’s Museum of Denver’s annual Noon Year’s Eve event.
What:
Noon Year’s Eve, the Children’s Museum of Denver’s annual New Year’s celebration
Ball drops and countdowns each hour with rainbow confetti and bubble wrap fireworks, art projects, music and performances and StoryTimes
When:
Friday, December 31st
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Ball drops on the hour from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
See below for complete schedule of events
Where:
Children’s Museum of Denver
2121 Children’s Museum Drive, Denver, CO 80211
Cost:
All* activities are included with Museum admission
*Vern’s mini-train is $2 per ride
Parking is $5 for nonmembers and free for members, space allowing
Schedule of Events:
10:00 a.m. - Ball Drop and performance with The Littleague ~ Hip Hop for Tiny Tykes
10:30 a.m. - StoryTime with Lars the Polar Bear
11:00 a.m. - Ball Drop and performance with The Littleague
11:30 a.m. - Tales with the Mountain Men
12:00 p.m. - Ball Drop and performance with The Littleague
12:30 p.m. - StoryTime with Lars the Polar Bear
1:00 p.m. - Ball Drop and performance with The Littleague
1:30 p.m. - Bluegrass and Folk Music with the Okee Dokee Brothers
2:00 p.m. - Ball Drop with KBCO
2:30 p.m. - StoryTime with Lars the Polar Bear
3:00 p.m. - Ball Drop with KBCO
Ongoing Events:
Party Hats
Noise Makers
Harmonicas
Noon Year’s Eve Ball Drop (Crafted in the Assembly Plant with clean, recycled goods)
Vern’s mini train
Meet & Greets with Lars the Polar Bear
Music on the plaza with KBCO
Contacts:
Zoe Ocampo, Marketing and Communications Manager
303.561.0111 – office
303.895.0066 – cell
zoeo@cmdenver.org
Amy Burt, Vice President of Development & Communications
303.561.0105 - office
720.771.4991 - cell
amyb@cmdenver.org
