Grab the noisemakers and your most positive outlook for the new year, and head to these family friendly New Year’s Eve celebrations around Kansas City!
Noon Year’s Eve at Science City
Free admission for members. For tickets, choose Dec. 31 when purchasing Noon Year’s Eve tickets.
Wonder Eve at Wonderscope
Get ready to ring in 2026 with a bang at the Wonder Eve celebration! Join us for a morning filled with fun activities like crafts, face painting, balloon artists, and a spectacular confetti countdown at noon to welcome the new year in style!
We’re swinging open our doors from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, December 31, just for this special occasion. After the confetti showers, the museum will close, so don’t miss out!
The Wonder Eve celebration is FREE with paid Wonderscope admission or membership.
Noon Year’s Eve at Kanga’s Indoor Playground in Independence
Ring in the Noon Year at Kanga’s! The event of the year is almost here—packed with fun, excitement, and a countdown to noon. Get your tickets NOW and arrive early—this party will SELL OUT! Don’t miss the chance to celebrate with family and friends before the clock strikes noon!
Noon Year’s Eve Pajama Party Countdown at Lenexa Public Market
Come dressed in your comfiest pajamas to count down to the new year. This family-friendly countdown (at 12 p.m. noon, instead of 12 a.m. midnight) will feature board games, giveaways, a time capsule activity, a sing along of the New Year’s anthem: Auld Lang Syne and more!
Noon Year’s Eve at My Play Cafe – Lee’s Summit
Join us in saying Goodbye to 2025! Snacks, Play, Craft included with all tickets. Special Balloon Countdown at Noon. $25/child. Ages 6 month – 6 years (Adults are free!) Limited Capacity to 20 children. Parents must stay.
Family Noon Year’s Eve Party at Louisburg Library
Come ring in the new year with us at Fox Hall. We’ll have games, crafts, a light lunch, a balloon drop, and a child appropriate toast!
Noon Year’s Eve at Summit Play Village
Ring in 2026 with a balloon drop at noon along with crafts and raffles. The party runs 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. No reservation required.
Noon Year’s Eve at Skate City Overland Park
Skate into the new year with a balloon drop at noon along with prizes! Skate from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.for $10 admission and $3 skate rental.













