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Ring in the New Year in Pensacola

Events, Parties, & Activities to Make Plans for New Year's Eve and Day

As the year comes to an end, it's time to start planning how you're going to celebrate. From reflecting on the past year to celebrating and looking forward to the next, Pensacola has activities and events for the whole family that sparkle.

Read below for parties, dinners, events, and more to ring in the New Year in Pensacola.

Activities for the Whole Family

We know, we know, staying up until midnight is for the birds. We also know, you want something to do to enjoy with the family. Read below for fun centers, attractions, activities, and more that are open around New Year's.

New Year's Eve Happenings

Enjoy the Arts

Ring in the new year with the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra! The bright lights of Broadway come to the Saenger Theatre stage as the orchestra performs musical theatre’s most memorable melodies with special guests Mamie Parris, Madison Claire Parks and Bronson Norris Murphy.For additional information, visit PensacolaSymphony.com. This is a fabulous occasion to get dressed up.

Dinners that Sparkle

Nothing celebrates a special occasion quite like a meal. Several restaurants in Pensacola are offering ticketed dinner seatings, special menu features, cocktails, and more.

Day Parties

Start celebrating the new year early! Both Laguna's Beach Bar & Grill and Crabs on the Beach are celebrating all day long with live music, specials, and more.

Parties and Fireworks

Get down and boogie at one of several New Year's Eve Parties in Pensacola. Formally, the Pensacola Beach Chamber of Commerce will be doing midnight fireworks on the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk. Beforehand, take your pick of balls, parties, and toasts to tide you over!

New Year's Day Dips & More

For those looking for a fresh start, plunging into the Santa Rosa Sound or Gulf of Mexico is one way to cleanse yourself in the New Year. Both the Flora-Bama Lounge and the Pensacola Beach Chamber hosts Polar Bear Dips that include the plunge itself and the party that follows.

New Year's Day Brunch

Pensacola is home to numerous restaurants offering breakfast, brunch, and lunch to revive you after a night of partying away the year. Read below for our favorite brunch favorites!

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