New Years Eve Events In Lake Charles

With Christmas in the rearview mirror, that means it's time to flip the calendar over to a new year. We have found some events that are going on here in Lake Charles for you to ring in the new year.

New Year’s Eve in America is all about celebrating the end of one year and the start of another with friends, family, and lots of excitement. One of the most famous traditions is the ball drop in Times Square, New York City. Thousands of people gather in the cold to watch a giant sparkling ball slowly drop as the countdown begins. Millions more watch it live on TV from their homes. When the clock strikes midnight, fireworks explode, people cheer, and couples share a kiss for good luck in the new year.

Another fun tradition is making New Year’s resolutions. At the start of every year, people set goals to improve themselves, like eating healthier, exercising more, or saving money. Even though many resolutions don’t last past January, it’s still a positive way to start fresh. Some people also believe in small traditions for good luck, like eating black-eyed peas and collard greens in the South, which are said to bring prosperity and wealth.

For many families, watching fireworks is a must. Cities across the country, from Las Vegas to San Francisco, put on incredible firework displays. Some people also pop champagne or sparkling cider and make a toast to the new year. Whether you’re at a fancy party, watching fireworks, or just chilling at home in your pajamas, New Year’s Eve is all about hope, excitement, and starting fresh with the people you care about most.

If you're looking for something to do here in Southwest Louisiana, we have a few different things that will be going on right here in Lake Charles. Here are a few of the things that we know about that is going on during New Years Eve...

• Jen Kober's Big Fat Funny New Year's Eve Celebration
• We Rock the Spectrum Children's Noon Year's Eve Party
• New Year's Eve Party with Flashback & Robin
• New Years Eve 25 at Luna
• New Years Eve Ball with Fools & Sages
• New Years Eve Party at The Cove
• Noon Year's Eve Party