Noon Year’s Eve

Hiller Aviation Museum 601 Skyway Road, San Carlos, CA, United States

Celebrate Noon Year’s Eve at Hiller Aviation Museum!

$14

Happy New Year, Charlie Brown!

Charles M. Schulz Museum 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa, CA, United States

Ring in the New Year with Snoopy, hands-on crafts for kids, and Santa Rosa’s only Up-Down and Baby Balloon Drops at noon, and root beer toasts at noon and 3:00PM!

$10

Family Friendly New Year’s Eve Party at Playland-Not-at-the-Beach

Playland-Not-At-The-Beach 10979 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito, CA, United States

Playland-Not-at-the-Beach throws a New Year's celebration the entire family can enjoy! Play pinball, carnival games, and arcade games all night long along with our New Year's Treasure Hunt. We will have a ‘quiet room’ for sleepy young partiers and countdowns to the new year for each American time zone with sparkling-cider provided.

$30

Brava’s New Years Eve Comedy Fiesta

Brava Theater 2781 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

The third annual Brava’s New Year’s Eve Comedy Fiesta is the Mission District’s one stop New Year’s Eve destination for stand-up comedy lovers, dancing fools, feministas and progressive party animals.

$35

Midnight Breakthrough Experience

The dhyana Center 186 N. Main Street, Sebastopol, CA, United States

Bring in winning conditions for 2015. A meditative process, calling in abundance and grace. Setting the tone for the upcoming year, and providing a practice for the following 52 days.

$20 – $25

Free First Friday at Museum of Art and History

Museum of Art and History 705 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Free First Friday culminates from 5:00-9:00PM with live music, a no-host bar, and an all-ages art activity, and the museum is totally free all day.

Free

Victorian Twelfth Night Ball

Alameda Elks Lodge 2255 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA, United States

Dance, sing, and play at the season's loveliest old-fashioned holiday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Fezziwig from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

Hot Couture: A Fusion of Fashion and Fire

The Crucible 1260 7th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Hot Couture celebrates the avant garde fusion of fire, fashion, industrial materials, and haute couture, sometimes with shocking results!

$45 – $60

“Ring” In the New Year at Playland-Not-at-the-Beach

Playland-Not-At-The-Beach 10979 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito, CA, United States

oin us as Playland throws a birthday party for Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien! (He'd be 122 this year.) Brave Playland's Middle-Earth Museum of Fun to find hidden Hobbitses, Gollum, Gandalf and The One Ring itself. Remember - "even the smallest person can change the course of the future."

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Hot Couture: A Fusion of Fashion and Fire

The Crucible 1260 7th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Hot Couture celebrates the avant garde fusion of fire, fashion, industrial materials, and haute couture, sometimes with shocking results!

$45 – $60