Cochrane New Year's Eve Family Celebration
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Cochrane New Year's Eve Family Celebration

Free family New Year's Eve celebration with fireworks at 7 PM.

About

Ring in the New Year with a FREE family celebration at the Spray Lakes Sawmills Centre! This exciting event runs from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, culminating in a spectacular fireworks show at 7:00 PM so the entire family can enjoy the festivities. Activities include face painting, craft tables, a climbing wall, public skating, swimming, bouncers, and a dance party with a balloon drop at 6:00 PM. Don't miss the chance to try Human Curling or be captivated by fire dancer shows.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive and energetic

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free family event
  • Big Fireworks Show at 7:00 PM
  • Human Curling activity with free spots
  • Dance Party with balloon drop at 6:00 PM

Tags

free eventfamily friendlyfireworkschildrens activitiesseasonal activitiescommunity celebrationfestive foodholiday traditionwinter activities

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Location

800 Griffin Rd E
Cochrane, AB
T4C 1Z9

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Fire dancer shows
  • Roving performers

Organizer

CAES (Cochrane & Area Events Society)

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

Patsy's Place serving a limited menu, cash-only food carts outside serving hot dogs and freezies, fire pits with hot chocolate.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot for the fireworks and to enjoy all the activities before the 7:00 PM show.
  • Register in advance for Human Curling to guarantee your spot, as availability may be limited.
  • Bring cash for the outdoor food carts serving hot dogs and freezies.
  • Tune into CochraneNow to catch the music that will accompany the fireworks display.
  • Consider signing up to volunteer to help make this community event a success.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time do the fireworks start?

The big fireworks show begins at 7:00 PM, allowing families to enjoy them before bedtime.

Is there food available at the event?

Yes, Patsy's Place will offer a limited menu, and there will be two cash-only food carts outside selling hot dogs and freezies. Hot chocolate is also available near the fire pits.

What activities are available for children?

Children can enjoy face painting, craft tables, bouncers, soft play areas, public skating, swimming, and a dance party with a balloon drop.

Is there an age limit for this event?

This is a family-friendly event, and all ages are welcome.

How can I participate in Human Curling?

You can snag your free spot for Human Curling by registering through the provided link on the event page.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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