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There is plenty to do in Salt Lake, and beyond, on New Year’s Eve. If ringing in the new year on the town suits your fancy, we have compiled a shortlist of both family-friendly and adult options for you to consider.
Fireworks at University Place
Enjoy music and tasty foods from local food trucks. Fireworks show begins at midnight with FREE New Year swag while supplies last.
Food Trucks include: Kona Ice Hot Kocoa, Donut Kabobs, and World’s Best Corndogs
University Place Orem
10:30pm-12:30am
575 E. University Pkwy
Masquerade Ball at the Zermatt
Clad the family in masks for the family-friendly Masquerade Ball at the Zermatt Resort, it is sure to be a good time. Complete with food, a cash bar, party hats, a DJ and midnight balloon drop and toast (alcohol-free options available), this will be a memorable evening.
Zermatt Resort
Until 1am
784 W. Resort Drive, Midway
Zoo Lights
Last night to take in the Zoo Lights at Hogle Zoo. Bundle up and meander around the zoo gazing upon hundreds of beautifully lit zoo animals. New this year are 10 life-size, animal-shaped lanterns. Warm-up with some hot chocolate or other tasty treats available.
Hogle Zoo
5:30pm-9pm
2600 E. Sunnyside Ave.
Noon Year’s Eve at the Aquarium
Celebrate the New Year a little early. There will be a count down and confetti blast at the stroke of noon on Monday, December 31 with friends from B98.7 There will be a live DJ in the lobby from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., along with prize drawings, photo booth, and other fun activities for the whole family.
Living Planet Aquarium
11am-1pm
12033 S. Lone Peak Pkwy
