It can be difficult finding things for the whole family to do on New Year's Eve, especially since most activities revolve around bars and nightclubs. Here are some family-friendly options for people living in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area:
1. Holiday in the Park - Six Flags Over Texas, Arlington, TX
A holiday tradition that runs from November 23rd through January 2nd, on New Year's Eve Holiday in the Park will be open from 4 p.m. until midnight. Some of the many activities include:
Frosty's Snow Hill - An opportunity for most kids in Texas to sled down a hill of real snow for the first time.
The Lionel Holiday Model Train - A 600-square foot display featuring a giant model train from Lionel. 1,000 feet of track and 15 different engines makes it one of the largest displays in the Metroplex.
The Looney Tunes Gang - Great for the younger kids, a chance to meet their favorite Looney Tunes characters in person.
There is also the Parade of Trees, many holiday-themed shows, campfires throughout the park, and craft-making for the kids. Tickets are $29.99 for adults and children; Kids under 2 get in free. For information or to purchase tickets, visit the park's website.
2. Alley Cats Family Fun Center - Arlington, TX
With activities for the whole family, Alley Cats is a great way to bring in the New Year. There is a Prime Time Family Party that runs from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm with a rock climbing wall, laser tag, video games, and "glow bowling." Admission also includes a buffet, beverages, and party favors. Admission for adults is $30; $20 for children under 12.
3. New Year's Eve Bull Riding - Cowtown Coliseum, Ft. Worth Texas
What better way to bring in the New Year Texas-style than with a rodeo at the world-famous Cowtown Coliseum? Bull riding begins at 7:30 pm. General admission for adults is $20 and $10 for children. Get tickets at the Coliseum website.
4. Medieval Times - Dallas, TX
1. Holiday in the Park - Six Flags Over Texas, Arlington, TX
A holiday tradition that runs from November 23rd through January 2nd, on New Year's Eve Holiday in the Park will be open from 4 p.m. until midnight. Some of the many activities include:
Frosty's Snow Hill - An opportunity for most kids in Texas to sled down a hill of real snow for the first time.
The Lionel Holiday Model Train - A 600-square foot display featuring a giant model train from Lionel. 1,000 feet of track and 15 different engines makes it one of the largest displays in the Metroplex.
The Looney Tunes Gang - Great for the younger kids, a chance to meet their favorite Looney Tunes characters in person.
There is also the Parade of Trees, many holiday-themed shows, campfires throughout the park, and craft-making for the kids. Tickets are $29.99 for adults and children; Kids under 2 get in free. For information or to purchase tickets, visit the park's website.
2. Alley Cats Family Fun Center - Arlington, TX
With activities for the whole family, Alley Cats is a great way to bring in the New Year. There is a Prime Time Family Party that runs from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm with a rock climbing wall, laser tag, video games, and "glow bowling." Admission also includes a buffet, beverages, and party favors. Admission for adults is $30; $20 for children under 12.
3. New Year's Eve Bull Riding - Cowtown Coliseum, Ft. Worth Texas
What better way to bring in the New Year Texas-style than with a rodeo at the world-famous Cowtown Coliseum? Bull riding begins at 7:30 pm. General admission for adults is $20 and $10 for children. Get tickets at the Coliseum website.
4. Medieval Times - Dallas, TX
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