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PEEPSFEST®
Ring in the New Year with a uniquely sweet celebration at PEEPSFEST®! This family-friendly event at SteelStacks features a giant PEEPS® Chick drop, dazzling fireworks, live music, and interactive PEEPS®-themed activities. Kids can collect treats with the PEEPS® Passport, while everyone can enjoy culinary demonstrations and character meet-and-greets. A sensory-friendly room is available for a more comfortable experience.
What to Expect
Iconic PEEPS® Chick drop and New Year's Eve celebration.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Parking: Free parking is available on-site, except during Musikfest. Additional parking is available at the Lehigh Riverport Garage (11 W. 2nd Street) and the South New Street Garage (On New, between 3rd and 4th Streets).
- Accessibility: A sensory-friendly room is available at PBS39 for guests who need a quieter, more comfortable space.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, new year's eve celebrations
Vibe
Festive, sweet, family-friendly
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- PEEPS® Chick drop at 5:35 p.m. each night
- Fireworks display each night
- PEEPS® Passport for kids under 12
- Sensory-friendly room available
- Suggested donation to ArtsQuest for youth programming
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 hours per day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
ArtsQuest
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages from local vendors, PEEPS® IN THE KITCHEN® culinary demonstrations.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure parking, especially if attending on New Year's Eve, as the event is popular and parking can fill up quickly.
- Check the PEEPSFEST® schedule upon arrival for specific times of live performances, character meet-and-greets, and culinary demonstrations to plan your visit.
- Consider visiting the SteelStacks Ice Rink before or after the main PEEPSFEST® activities for a full day of winter fun.
- Take advantage of the sensory-friendly room if you or someone in your group needs a break from the stimulating environment.
- Purchase tickets in advance to guarantee entry, as the event has a capacity to ensure a positive experience for all attendees.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PEEPSFEST®?
PEEPSFEST® is a family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration featuring the iconic PEEPS® brand, with activities, entertainment, and a PEEPS® Chick drop.
What are the dates and times for PEEPSFEST®?
The event takes place on December 30th and 31st, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM each day.
Is there a cost to attend PEEPSFEST®?
Yes, tickets are $5 per person to ensure a great experience for everyone. Advance purchase is recommended.
What kind of activities are available for children?
Children can enjoy PEEPS®-themed games, crafts, interactive shows, character meet-and-greets, and a PEEPS® Passport to collect treats.
Is there parking available?
Yes, free parking is available on-site, except during Musikfest. Additional parking garages are also nearby.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.