Guide To Celebrating New Year's Eve 2015 In The Philadelphia Area
Bob Pantano New Year's Eve Dance Party
Adelphia Nightclub and Restaurant
1750 Clements Bridge Road
Deptford, NJ 08096
Date: Dec. 31, 2015; 7pm
Bob Pantano will once again ring in the New Year with a special live broadcast on 98.1 WOGL from the Adelphia Nightclub and Restaurant in Deptford, NJ. The Dance Party starts at 7pm on New Year's Eve and goes right on through until 2am New Year's Day.
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Please Touch Museum
Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park
4231 Avenue of the Republic
Philadelphia, PA 19131
http://www.pleasetouchmuseum.org/
Date: Dec. 31, 2015; 9am - 3pm
Ring in 2016 with your family and count down to noon at the Please Touch Museum. The museum will also have a second countdown at 1pm. Specific event tickets required. For more information, click here.
Delaware River Waterfront
Philadelphia, PA
https://www.sugarhousecasino.com/
Date: Dec. 31, 2015; 6pm, midnight
SugarHouse Casino's New Year's Eve Fireworks will take place on the Delaware River waterfront at 6pm and midnight.
Related: Many Festivities Planned For New Year's Eve In Philadelphia
New Year's Eve Splash and Aquarium After Dark
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive
Camden, NJ 08103
http://www.adventureaquarium.com/
Date: Dec. 31, 2015; 10am - 6:30pm/8pm - 2am
Adventure Aquarium will host their family-friendly New Year's Eve Splash on Dec. 31 from 10am – 6:30pm. Guests can visit their favorite animals during twilight hours and join in the Dance Party featuring a live DJ and Adventure Aquarium mascot, Gill. Visitors can also watch the New Year's Eve fireworks display on the Delaware River waterfront at 6 p.m. from inside and outside the aquarium.
For the 21 and over crowd, Aquarium After Dark allows guests to countdown to midnight with friends and fish alike! The event features cocktails, dinner and live DJs. Tickets required. For more information, click here.
Midnight On The Square - 2015 Mushroom Drop
Kennett Square, PA
http://midnightinthesquare.com/
Date: Dec. 31, 2015; festivities begin at 6pm
The third annual Mushroom Drop will take place in Kennett Square, Chester County -- "The Mushroom Capital of the World!" A steel-frame mushroom adorned with white lights will be lowered to herald the new year. The New Year's celebration kicks off at 6pm and the raising and lighting of the Mushroom will take place at 8pm. For more information, click here.
Related: Pennsylvania Communities To Mark Arrival Of New Year In Unique Ways
New Year's Eve at Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
http://longwoodgardens.org/
Ring in the New Year at Longwood Gardens with musical treats around every corner including strolling musicians, the historic organ, a barbershop quartet, and more. The Gardens will be open until 10pm on New Year's Eve. For more information, click here.
New Year's Eve Fireworks in Sea Isle City, NJ
JFK Boulevard Beach
Sea Isle City, NJ
http://www.visitsicnj.com/special-events
Date: Dec. 31, 2015; 8pm
Ring in the new year down the shore as Sea Isle City hosts a fireworks display on the beach.
First Night Haddonfield 2016
Kings Highway
Haddonfield, NJ
http://www.firstnighthaddonfield.org/
Date: Dec. 31, 2015; 5pm
First Night Haddonfield is a family-oriented, alcohol-free New Year's Eve festival featuring entertainment for audiences of all ages, according to their website. Kings Highway will be closed to traffic on New Year's Eve so people can walk around and enjoy the food and performers. "We have about 15 different acts – music acts, comedy acts, different types of shows and entertainment for adults and kids," Mayor Jeff Kasko told CBS 3.
Related: Ring In 2016 With Family-Friendly NYE Events In South Jersey
New Year's Eve Celebration in Media, Pa.
Media, PA
http://visitmediapa.com/
Date: Dec. 31, 2015; 11pm
Celebrate New Year's Eve in Media, Delaware County at the annual Community Celebration and Ball Drop which will be held in front of Spasso Italian Grill with music by Philly Gumbo starting at 11pm and the ball drop at midnight.
New Year's Eve Fireworks in Atlantic City, NJ
Tropicana Casino
Atlantic City, NJ
tropicana.net
Date, Jan. 1, 2016; 12am
View a fireworks display at midnight accompanied by a live broadcast of the Times Square Countdown in Atlantic City. For more information, click here.
Related: 5 Of The Best New Year's Eve Celebrations In The World
Sahara Sam's Oasis New Year's Eve Bash
535 North Route 73
West Berlin, NJ 08091
http://saharasams.com/
Date: Dec. 31, 2015; 7pm
Sahara Sam's Oasis, West Berlin's indoor water park, will host Midnight at the Oasis on New Year's Eve. The event features a DJ, games and giveaways.
Battleship New Jersey
Camden, NJ
http://www.battleshipnewjersey.org/
Guests can watch the 6pm or midnight fireworks shows on New Year's Eve from the decks of the Battleship New Jersey. A $10 donation per person to get on board.
Ocean City, NJ
http://www.firstnightoceancitynj.com/
Date: Dec. 31, 2015; 4pm
First Night in Ocean City, NJ supports local charities and features a range of events and entertainment at various locations. First Night culminates with a fireworks display at midnight at 6th and the Boardwalk, weather permitting.
