Where to Spend New Year’s Eve in Aurora

Noon Year's Eve
When: December 28
Where: Tallyn's Reach Library | Directions

There's nothing wrong with celebrating the New Year at bit early! Join Tallyn's Reach Library's Noon Year's Eve celebration with a glass of bubbly, fun crafts and activities for the kids, and a countdown!

Southern Luck & Comfort for the New Year
When: December 28
Where: La Victoria Healing Kitchen | Directions

Join Chef Cool Dre for a Southern-style cooking class featuring a culinary throw-down. Participants will be placed in groups to see who creates the best signature dish! Enjoy this fun cooking class with your friends while learning new skills or brushing up on your way around the kitchen. 

New Year's Eve in the Rockies
When: December 30
Where: La Victoria Healing Kitchen | Directions

For a special date night or outing with friends, ring in the New Year with a deliciously curated dinner and cooking class at La Victoria Healing Kitchen. Featuring a decadent culinary experience crafted by Chef Aarika, indulge in the flavors of the rockies including lamb fondue with Mouco cheese, redstone meadery tiramisu, and smoked trout tartare. This cooking class offers the perfect toast to 2025!

Noon Year's Eve
When: December 31
Where: Southlands | Directions

The countdown begins at noon! Look forward to face painting, a live DJ, games, and exciting entertainment. Don't miss out on joining Southlands for a family-friendly afternoon of preparing for 2025 with crafts, winter activities, and ice skating at The Pond!

Family Friendly NYE
When: December 31
Where: FlyteCo Tower | Directions

Get ready for the ultimate family-friendly NYE bash! Join FlyteCo for an exciting countdown to 2025 with various games, from bowling to arcades, sports simulators, and more. Plus, cheers a complimentary toast! 

ICE! featuring The Polar Express™️ 
When: Until January 1
Where: Gaylord Rockies | Directions

Don't miss out on seeing ICE! Featuring The Polar Express™ through larger than life ice sculptures! Explore your favorite characters, hear your favorite Christmas tunes, and enjoy a winter wonderland right in Aurora! 

Cirque: Frost
When: Until January 1
Where: Gaylord Rockies | Directions

Flying acrobats, jaw-dropping stunts, and holiday fun? Count us in! See Cirque: Frost for an exciting show featuring this year's story of Jack Frost. See amazing acts and performances of this winter tale as your grand finale to 2024! 

First Day Hike
When: January 1
Where: Cherry Creek State Park | Directions

Colorado Parks & Wildlife celebrates the New Year with First Day Hikes across the Colorado state parks! Begin the New Year with a refreshing hike and walk at Cherry Creek State Park! Enjoy self-guided or guided walks, scavenger hunts, and kicking off the year by enjoying Colorado's outdoors. 

There's something for everyone in Aurora in 2025, and Visit Aurora is here to help you ring in the new year! Looking for more things to do in 2025? Check out our events page.