( NewsNation ) — New Year’s Eve doesn’t have to be limited to champagne toasts and 21-and-up celebrations. Kids can be part of the fun, too.
Here are 15 kid-friendly events to ring in the new year — before bedtime.
Atlanta
Stone Mountain Park in metro Atlanta will host an early countdown for kids with snowfall, holiday lights, festive music and fireworks during their “ Kids’ Early New Year’s Eve Celebration ” event. Attendees can also participate in the park’s attractions, which include a skylift ride, train ride, museum and more.
When : 9 p.m. ET, Dec. 31
Where : Stone Mountain Park, 1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain, Georgia, 30083
Cost : Free with park attractions ticket ($34.99 and up)
Boston
Kiddos can celebrate the new year early at Bessie’s Rockin’ Noon Year’s Eve at the Discovery Museum in Acton, Massachusetts, about 25 miles west of Boston. Attendees are encouraged to wear pajamas and wait for the ball drop at noon.
When : 10 a.m.-noon ET, Dec. 31
Where : Discovery Museum, 177 Main St. (Route 27), Acton, Massachusetts, 01720