Looking for New Year's Eve fireworks pretty close to the Triangle? And maybe an earlier bedtime? And maybe a Pickle Drop? And free pickles? Read on. Mt. Olive Pickle Company is holding its 26th annual New Year's Eve Pickle Drop on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. This is an early New Year's Eve event, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. It takes place in front of the University of Mount Olive's Kornegay Arena, … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Pickle Drop and Fireworks in Mount Olive (and free pickles)
The Pinhook hosts Overly Loaded, a New Year’s Eve Celebration
The Pinhook, at 117 W Main Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Overly Loaded, a New Year's Eve Celebration, on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, starting at 10 p.m. Age 21+. Tickets are $15 at the door. Sound Curators: … [Read more...] about The Pinhook hosts Overly Loaded, a New Year’s Eve Celebration
Bull McCabe’s New Year’s Eve Celebration
Bull McCabe's, at 427 W Main Street, Durham, NC, is hosting a New Year's Eve party on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, starting at 10 p.m. There is NO cover charge. There's no cover. Age 21+ only (after 8 p.m.) Trivia at 8 p.m. The party starts at 10 p.m. There will be great music and NYE swag. Then watch the ball drop and enjoy a toast at midnight. … [Read more...] about Bull McCabe’s New Year’s Eve Celebration
Upcoming Events at Fainting Goat Brewing Company in Fuquay-Varina
Fainting Goat Brewing Company, 330 S. Main Street, Fuquay-Varina, is a small, independent, veteran and woman-owned, boutique brewery. It offers a variety of handcrafted brews in a casual atmosphere with a dog-friendly patio and outdoor fire pit. Fainting Goat hosts many events, including music bingo, trivia, and open mics. To see all their events, visit their Facebook page or their website … [Read more...] about Upcoming Events at Fainting Goat Brewing Company in Fuquay-Varina
Family friendly New Year’s celebrations in the Triangle, including Noon Year’s Eve and early countdowns
Ring in 2026 with the kids at these family-friendly Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area celebrations. These events are either free or very affordable. Make sure to follow the links to get the details. Also, have you subscribed to Triangle on the Cheap yet? You'll receive one email a day and be in the know. Start 2026 out the cheap way! Looking for a more comprehensive list of New Year's events? … [Read more...] about Family friendly New Year’s celebrations in the Triangle, including Noon Year’s Eve and early countdowns
Noon Year’s Eve Parties at Durham County Library
Durham County Library is hosting early New Year's Eve parties so that children can ring in 2026 on a kid-friendly schedule. Read on to learn about each event. Make sure to follow the links to register if required. Noon Year's Eve Party: A Countdown for KidsWednesday, December 31, 202511:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.East Regional Library211 Lick Creek Lane, Durham, NCFree Party at the library with … [Read more...] about Noon Year’s Eve Parties at Durham County Library
Early New Year’s Eve Parties for Kids at Wake County Libraries
Bring the kids to one of these early New Year's Eve parties at Wake County Public Libraries. They are all free events, intended for preschool children and their families. Please follow each link for more information, and to register, if necessary. Noon Year's EveWednesday, December 31, 202511 a.m. to 12 p.m.Middle Creek Community Library111 Middle Creek Park Avenue, Apex, NCFree Activities, … [Read more...] about Early New Year’s Eve Parties for Kids at Wake County Libraries
Noon Year’s Eve celebration at Museum of Life + Science (part of regular admission)
Museum of Life + Science, at 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting Noon Year's Eve on Wednesday, December 31, 2025,, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This special New Year's event for children and their families is included in regular admission, which is $24 for adults, $22 for seniors ages 65+ and military members, $19 for children ages 3-12, and free for ages 2 and … [Read more...] about Noon Year’s Eve celebration at Museum of Life + Science (part of regular admission)
Noon Year’s and New Year’s Eve parties at United Skates of America
Keep United Skates of America, 2901 Trawick Road, Raleigh, in mind for entertaining the kids over Winter Break, or when planning fun for your out of town guests. United Skates of America has a several special events planned. Here are some New Year's Eve events. Noon Year's Eve Skate with CharactersWednesday, December 31, 202510 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.$20 online, $25 at the door Noon Year’s Eve Skate … [Read more...] about Noon Year’s and New Year’s Eve parties at United Skates of America
Marbles Kids Museum Noon Year’s Eve Party
Marbles Kids Museum, 201 E Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Noon Year's Eve on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Celebrate the New Year' with crafts, games, music and a special bubble wrap pop. Count down together as the ball drops at noon in Curiosity Square. Noon Year's Eve is included with museum admission: … [Read more...] about Marbles Kids Museum Noon Year’s Eve Party
