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New Year’s Eve Party

Visitors can celebrate with face painting, balloon twisters, and karaoke in Beatnik Bob’s. The event features a dance party in Architecture Hall, a non-alcoholic sparkling juice toast, and a balloon drop. Guests can also explore the seasonal lights and decorations of Weirdly Wonderful Holidays displayed throughout the museum.

What to Expect

Family-friendly celebration featuring an early balloon drop and dance party.

Event Details

Food & Drink

The event offers a non-alcoholic sparkling juice toast.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Festive and lively

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

None

Location

City Museum
750 North 16th Street St. Louis, MO 63103
St. Louis, MO

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Included with General Admission or Member Pass. – Get tickets
  • Hours: Weirdly Wonderful Holidays lights and decorations are around the museum all day; the party festivities run 5pm–9pm, with a countdown and balloon drop at 8pm.

Tips & Advice

  • Use General Admission or a Member Pass, since the party is included with either rather than requiring a separate event ticket.
  • Arrive in time for the 5 p.m. festivities if you want to catch the evening program before the 8 p.m. balloon drop.
  • Plan to stay through 8 p.m. to see the scheduled countdown and balloon drop.
  • Take time to see the Weirdly Wonderful Holidays lights and decorations around the museum, which are featured throughout the event.
  • Choose between dancing in Architecture Hall and karaoke in Beatnik Bob’s, or try both during the evening.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the party suitable for?

It is a family-friendly event.

What activities are part of the party?

There is face painting, balloon twisting, a dance party in Architecture Hall and karaoke in Beatnik Bob’s.

Is there a New Year’s toast?

A non-alcoholic sparkling juice toast is part of the festivities.

What else can visitors see during the event?

The museum’s Weirdly Wonderful Holidays lights and decorations are on display throughout the day.

Is the party included with museum admission?

Yes. It is included with General Admission or a Member Pass.

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Last Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team