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The beginning of 2007 is a time to ring out the old and ring in the new!! This is an exciting time of the year. Everyone is expecting new things to happen during every New Year. Perhaps this year could be the one in which the grandest things happen! There has never been a more exciting time than this.
The Grand Center Arts and Entertainment District is proud to serve at St. Louis on the evening of December 31, 2007. A winter celebration of the arts, there will be untiring efforts of the arts/artists of the community to be the catalysts in creating a shared cultural celebration welcoming the New Year 2007.
New Year Eve in Downtown Columbia and the Stephens College Campus, Missouri is a celebration with friends and family! Entertainment includes more than 60 performances plus activities and art at 14 locations in Downtown Columbia. Dinner is also available in the Stamper Commons, corner of Broadway, Wilkes and College.
There is also a Boone Hospital 5K Run/Walk at 4pm at the Children's Art Area. Carry a giant puppet or balloon in the procession, or ride on a carriage through beautiful Downtown Columbia. After this, there is a fireworks display followed by the People's Procession that leads revelers to the finale at Courthouse Square with entertainment and fireworks at midnight too.
An annual New Year's Eve family celebration occurs in downtown Springfield. This event is sponsored by the Springfield Regional Arts Council. On Sunday, December 31, 2007, there is an opportunity to an evening of indoor family fun for all ages as we welcome 2007 with music, theater, storytelling, dancing, magic, comedy and much more.
People are also able to visit a variety of performances throughout the evening, over 35 in all. Family-oriented entertainment includes a full production of "Suessical the Musical" at Central High School; a "Tribute to Houdini" escape, magic and illusion act at the Landers Theatre; bands, bowling, giveaways, free food and fun at the new First Baptist Church "teen" venue; rock climbing and inflatables at the Springfield Family YMCA; big band dance music at the Kentwood Crystal Room; ice skating at Jordan Valley Ice Park and much more than expected.
123 New Year offers you ideas on great events that take place during New Year in Missouri and its adjoining places. For more information on New Year celebrations, keep browsing our website.
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