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Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Events Around Chattanooga

When and Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Families Chattanooga TN 2018

Ring in the new year with the whole family in Chattanooga this holiday season. Join in on all of the fun Chattanooga has to offer by checking out some of these local events. Continue reading to find out when and where to celebrate New Year’s Eve with families in Chattanooga, TN this year with this guide from Auto Simple.


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Chattanooga NYE Family Events

New Year’s at Noon 

When: December 31 – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Creative Discovery Museum

Kids can enjoy the fun of creating their own noisemakers, hats, and wands to use throughout this event as they learn about the passage of time. Attendees can take part in a dance party followed by stomping on bubble wrap to mimic the sound of fireworks. Count the minutes down until noon when you can celebrate with your kids by toasting with apple juice.

New Year’s Eve Early-Bird Dinner Cruise

When: December 31 – 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Where: On the Chattanooga Riverboat Co.’s Southern Belle

Enjoy great food, live music, and more as you and your family relax on Chattanooga’s own Southern Belle Riverboat. Take part in celebrating the holiday while still being able to get home before the night ends. Book your tickets online in advance to guarantee your spot.

Ice on the Landing

When: December 31 – 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Where: 1400 Market St. Chattanooga, TN

Spend this holiday on the ice as you and your family enjoy the fun of ice skating on New Year’s Eve night. With fun for the whole family, everyone can take part in this season’s holiday celebration on New Year’s Eve day or stick around for the Late Skate event from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. to ring in the new year. Tickets can be bought at the rink and skate rentals are included with ticket price.


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Celebrate ringing in the new year in Chattanooga at one of these family-friendly events. Follow this guide to when and where to celebrate New Year’s Eve with families in Chattanooga, TN so you don’t miss out on any of the fun. Ring in the new year by selling your old vehicle and stopping by the Auto Simple lot to find your next set of wheels!