Around the World NYE: Balloon Drop & Family Celebration | Oakland

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Ring in the New Year Without Staying Up All Night.

When it’s 11 a.m. in Oakland, it will be 2020 somewhere on the planet. Celebrate strokes of midnight around the world at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4 p.m.

Kids will count down and celebrate with hundreds of colorful balloons dropping from above and stay for the day to participate in fun activities throughout the Center.

December 31, 2019 Balloon Drop Times:

There are two separate drop locations at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Children under five are invited to watch the balloons fall in Chabot’s Discovery Lab, while participants ages six and older celebrate with drops in the Rotunda.

Tickets:

• Parents-Non-member Parents: Non-member parents do not need to purchase a ticket to Balloon Drop, but must purchase a general admission ticket ($18).Buy your general admission ticket at the door or online.-Chabot Member Parents: FREE
• Children-Non-member Children: Balloon Drop ticket ($5) and a general admission ticket ($14).-Chabot Member Children: Balloon Drop ticket only ($5).

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