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Find Your Family Fun® on New Year's Eve - Bring on 2026!

Lots of Fun Events to Ring in the New Year!

December 31, 2025

How will you celebrate the New Year? While 2025 isn’t quite over, 2026 will be here before we know it. Below you will find some family friendly events to create memories with your family. Wishing you all the best as we move into 2026.I will be adding more as events are released. Thanks so much for stopping by. I appreciate you all. 

Our Calendar of Events HERE.

📌🗓 Please double check each event prior to attending as events may change.


Wednesday, December 31

🥳 Special Open Gym at IGM Gymnastics from 9:30-11:30am

🥳 Noon-Year's Eve Dance Party at the Eagan Community Center from 10am-12pm

♥️ Clay Heart Trinkets at the Farmington Library from 10am-12pm

📚 Book Bingo for Kids at the Galaxie Library (Apple Valley) from 10:30-11:30am

🎨🖌️ Paint and Pour: Frosted Winter Coasters at the Robert Trail Library (Rosemount) from 10:30-12:30pm

🥳🎉 Noon Year's Eve Party at the Heritage LibraryDecember 31, 2025 from 11:15-12:15pm

🥳🎉 Countdown to Noon Dance Party at the Wescott Library from 11:30am-12:15pm

❄️Ice Castles at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds❄️ (weather dependent - check website for current info) from 11:30am

🥳 Special Open Gym at IGM Gymnastics from 1-3pm

✨🎄 Glow Holiday Festival is Back to Light Up the Season at CHS Field (St. Paul) from 4-9pm

🎄 Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas at Children's Theatre Company, 5pm

🥳🎉 New Year's Eve Party at the Lebanon Hills Regional Center (registration required) from 5-8pm

Thursday, January 1, 2026

🎇🎉🌟🥂 Happy New Year!



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