Happy New Year, Charlie Brown!
The Charles M. Schulz Museum hosts a New Year's Eve celebration with Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang, including crafts, a screening of 'Happy New Year, Charlie Brown!', and balloon drops at Noon and 3:00 PM.
What to Expect
New Year's Eve celebration with the Peanuts gang
Event Details
Duration
6 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Charles M. Schulz Museum
Food & Drink
Food is not permitted inside the building. The Warm Puppy Café is across the street at Snoopy’s Home Ice.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, peanuts fans, new year's eve celebrants
Vibe
Festive, fun, family-friendly
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Yes! The Museum offers free parking and has a large lot available to visitors. There is also street parking nearby on Hardies Lane.
- Accessibility: The Charles M. Schulz Museum is for everyone to enjoy! Find information about their accessibility options here: https://schulzmuseum.org/visit/accessibility/
- Pets: No pets allowed (only ADA approved service and support animals are allowed)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Noon balloon drop to secure a good spot, especially with young children.
- Consider visiting the nearby Snoopy's Home Ice for food options before or after the event.
- Check the museum's website for any updates or specific guidelines regarding the balloon drops.
- Take advantage of the free parking available at the museum lot.
- Allow extra time to explore the museum's exhibits and the re-created art studio.
Special Events & Promotions
- Up-Down Balloon Drop at Noon and 3:00 PM
- Baby Balloon Drop for kids 4 and under at Noon
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of admission?
Admission is included with regular museum admission. Members receive free admission.
What are the museum hours on New Year's Eve?
The museum is open from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on December 31, 2026.
Are there any age restrictions for the balloon drops?
No, the Noon and 3:00 PM balloon drops are for all ages. A special Baby Balloon Drop is available for children 4 and under and their families at Noon.
Can I bring food and drinks into the museum?
No, food and beverages are not permitted inside the museum for the safety of the artwork. The Warm Puppy Café is located across the street.
Is photography allowed?
Yes, photography and videography are permitted, but flash and tripod photography are prohibited.
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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.