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on Sunday, December 11, 2022
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Fun with the kids, dinner out and a little nightlife are all on the calendar for New Year's weekend!
On December 30, the New Year's fun starts early at the New Year’s Eve Eve Party held at the Cedar Falls Public Library. On December 31st, spend family time on the Cedar Valley Trails, do a little shopping and then plan some quiet time dining out with your special someone. Then, let the New Year’s Eve festivities begin! On January 1, start the New Year off with Iowa's First Day Hikes!
New Year's Eve Eve Party (Please NOTE that this event is Friday, December 30)
11:00 am – Noon
Cedar Falls Public Library
Join the fun at the Cedar Falls Library for a dance party and countdown until noon. Ages 0-8.
NYE Boot Scootin' Bash with THROWBACK JACK!
8:00 pm – 12:30 am
Bien Venu, Cedar Falls
Enjoy live music on New Year's Eve with Throwback Jack! Admission $10. Make it a night out by staying at the Holiday Inn & Suites; tell 'em you're attending the Boot Scootin' Bash to get the special rate of $119.
Octopus NYE!
9:00 pm – 1:00 am
Octopus, Cedar Falls
Ring in the new year with Mr. Softheart, joined by the Anthony Worden & the Illiterati reunion and the one - the only - Joel Sires. $15 cover
New Year's Eve at the Eagles Club
8:00 pm – midnight
Fraternal Order of Eagles - Eagles Club, Cedar Falls
Com celebrate the New Year with friends at the Fraternal Order of Eagle's Club! Great music, good drinks, and no Cover - just a great time to hang out and dance to the sounds of Solid Ground!
Waterloo Black Hawks vs Youngtown Phantoms
6:05 pm
Young Arena, Waterloo
Something New in the New Year Giveaway presented by Maple Lanes.
Bob Dorr's Happy Blue Year Celebration
7:00 pm
Bryan's Blue Plate @ Best Western Plus Executive Residency, Waterloo
Ring in the blue year with live music, a blues buffet, cake (celebrating Bob & Carolyn's 13th wedding anniversary), and a midnight champagne toast. Bob Dorr and Friends featuring performances by: Deja Blue; The Blue 2; Sleepy Bones, Allison, Uncle Chuck & Perry Miller; Multi-instrumentalist Nolan Schroeder and MORE! Limited tickets available on a first come, first served basis. Tickets: $35 in advance; $45 at the door (subject to availability).
Furious George rocks NYE!!!
9:00 pm – 1:00 am
Screaming Eagle American Bar and Grill, Waterloo
Furious George is back to party at the Screaming Eagle American Bar and Grill. No cover.
FIRST DAY HIKES
Start the new year outdoors with Iowa's First Day Hikes on January 1, 2023. Hike locally at George Wyth State Park or check out one of the many guided First Day Hikes at several state parks and forests with park staff here.
If you have questions, contact us at the Cedar Falls Visitor Center. We’re located at 6510 Hudson Road and we'd be happy to answer your questions about Places to Stay, Places to Eat & Drink and Things to Do. Give us a call at 319-268-4266.
Happy New Year!