From Moon Pies To Pickles, These Are Some Of The South’s Quirkiest Ways To Ring In The New Year

Southern Living compiled a list of the fun, funky and likely warmer New Year’s Eve celebrations in the South than what you’ll find in Times Square as the ball (yawn) drops. Here’s what they have to say about MoonPie Over Mobile!

The countdown to midnight in Times Square is one of the most universally recognized ways to ring in the new year. The large crystal ball, decked out with lights, slowly descending for the last sixty seconds of the year before fireworks and confetti signal the turn of the calendar, is an iconic tradition.

But if you’re in the South, there are other, arguably more creative and just as iconic, ways to ring in a new year. Cities often celebrate by doing their own ‘ball’ drop, which sometimes resemble the one in Times Square, but oftentimes aren’t a ball at all…

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