Tap Yard Raleigh, at 1610 Automative Way, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting two New Year’s Eve events to welcome in 2026. There’s an early event for families, and then one for ages 18+.
Mini Midnight Madness

Mini Midnight Madness is a family event, to welcome 2026 a little early. It takes place Wednesday, December 31, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m. It’s free to attend.
Enjoy arts and crafts, face painting, a glow stick dance party and a balloon drop at 6 p.m.
Check out our list of family-friendly New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day events in the Triangle.
Tap Yard’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve

Tap Yard’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve takes place on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, starting at 7 p.m. It features live music from The Stray Volts, and a free champagne toast at midnight (for 21+.)
Admission for ages 18+
Early bird tickets are $6.27, through December 25, 2025, and then $11.54.
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More New Year Events in the Triangle
Check out our list of New Year’s Eve events in the Triangle, or look at a few of them here:
