Ring in 2026 With These Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Bucks County
Grab your party hats and noisemakers—it's time to say goodbye to 2025 and hello to 2026
Celebrating the new year doesn’t mean keeping the kids up until midnight. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of family-friendly events happening throughout Bucks County, from noon countdowns to spectacular fireworks displays. All you need to do is show up ready for fun!
Local Spots Hosting New Year’s and “Noon Year’s” Celebrations
Whether your little ones prefer a noon countdown or can stay up for the midnight magic, there’s an unforgettable event waiting for you.
Sesame Place
100 Sesame Rd., Langhorne
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Sesame Place with sweet treats, beverages, and a meet and greet with Count von Count as well as dining with your favorite furry friends! Welcome the new year alongside Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and Count von Count as their music fills the air and spectacular fireworks light up the sky at 6 p.m. All party members must be present upon entry. Reservations are required for guests ages 2 and older, plus paid park admission.
The Bucks County Free Library System
Various locations in Bucks County
Multiple library branches across Bucks County are hosting festive Noon Year’s Eve celebrations designed with families in mind. These free events feature hands-on New Year’s crafts and special kid-friendly countdowns at noon, allowing families to enjoy all the excitement of ringing in the new year without staying up until midnight.
Funzilla
500 Lincoln Highway., Fairless Hills
Ring in the new year at Funzilla’s New Year’s Eve Glow party! Bring the whole family for an evening filled with glow activities, face painting, NYE-themed accessories, and an exciting balloon drop countdown. Tickets are $35 for children and $10 for adults.
Kid’s Empire
Various locations
Why wait until midnight to celebrate? Kid’s Empire is hosting Noon Year’s Eve from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on December 31 across all parks. Dance the morning away with Huggy and bounce, climb, and play on all the exciting equipment! It’s the perfect solution for young partygoers who can’t stay up late and parents who prefer an earlier bedtime.
Playpad Bucks
860 Town Center Dr., Langhorne
Ring in 2026 at Playpad Bucks New Year’s Eve morning celebration on Wednesday, December 31 from 10 a.m. to noon. Kids will enjoy a festive craft, juice and sparkling cider toast, snacks, and a photo booth backdrop. Party favors include 2026 glasses, necklaces, hats, and noisemakers, with the celebration culminating in an exciting countdown and balloon drop. Tickets are $35 per child, $30 for siblings.
Treehouse World
1442 Phoenixville Pike., West Chester
Families can ring in the new year with an unforgettable morning at Twiggy’s Treehouse New Year’s Eve Celebration. This unique event offers thrilling ziplining adventures, charming treehouse experiences, and the excitement of axe throwing, all culminating in a special countdown to noon. Perfect for families and early risers, the festivities run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Guests should secure their spot with a pre-purchased ticket, as this popular celebration tends to sell out fast.
Bowlero Feasterville
100 E. Street Rd., Feasterville
Skip the typical New Year’s Eve plans this year and ring in 2026 with a family-friendly bowling party! Enjoy delicious food, upbeat music, and fun for all ages in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Lanes can be reserved ahead of time, or you can pick one of Bowlero’s NYE packages. It’s the perfect celebration to create lasting memories together as you welcome the new year!
The “E’ House
2813 Hulmeville Rd., Bensalem
Let the kids celebrate New Year’s Eve their way at The E House’s Noon Year’s Eve PJ ‘n’ Pancake Party! This special event features balloon drops, delicious pancakes, a kids’ toast, karaoke, face painting, and balloon animals—perfect for little ones before parents head out for the evening. Two party times are available on December 31: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a noon balloon drop, or 2 to 4 p.m. with a 3 p.m. balloon drop.
Start the New Year Right
Ring in 2026 with joy and create unforgettable family memories at one of Bucks County’s many festive celebrations. With events designed for all ages—from early morning countdowns to dazzling fireworks—there’s a perfect way for every family to welcome the new year together.
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Noon Years Eve at The Barn Nature Center
Barn Nature Center 1283 Almshouse Rd, Doylestown, PA, United StatesCome to the Barn Nature Center for their Noon Years Eve event. This drop off event for children ages 5-12 will allow guests to enjoy live snake feedings, hands-on animal encounters, and a festive balloon and ball drop at noon. Guests can also look forward […]
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Countdown to Noon with Mr. Boom Boom at Warminster Library
Bucks county library-Warminster 1076 Emma Lane, Warminster, PA, United StatesCelebrate the "New Year" early at Warminster Library's Countdown to Noon party! This fun-filled library program invites children and families to enjoy a festive morning of music, movement, and excitement before the clock strikes twelve. They will start with counting songs, followed by energetic movement […]
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Countdown to New Year at the Perkasie Library
Bucks County Library - Perkasie 491 Arthur Ave, Perkasie, PA, United StatesJoin Perkasie library as they countdown to the new year (a bit early!). Embark on an interactive and magical journey where music and storytelling intertwine. Music Play Patrol offers tales and tunes that inspire creativity and spark imagination. No registration. Space is limited and available […]
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Countdown to Noon! at Southampton Library
Bucks County Library- Southampton 947 Street Rd, Southampton, PAJoin Southampton Library as we get ready to welcome to New Year. Read party books with us, dance, and help everyone countdown to Noon! December 30, 2025, 11:30-12pm.
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Peepsfest at Steel Stacks
Steel Stacks 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PA, United StatesRing in the new year early at Steel Stacks' PEEPSFEST® on December 30 & 31 from 3–6 p.m.! Enjoy live music, PEEPS®-themed games, crafts from local nonprofits, and interactive shows by the Wildlands Conservancy and Da Vinci Science Center. Kids can make friendship bracelets at […]
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New Years Eve party at Playpad Bucks
Playpad Bucks 860 Town Center Drive, Langhorne, United StatesCelebrate the arrival of 2026 at Playpad's special New Year's Eve party! Join them on Wednesday, December 31st from 10am to 12pm for a morning of festive fun designed just for kids. The celebration includes a New Year's-themed craft activity, a sparkling cider and juice […]
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Twiggy’s NYE Party at Treehouse World
Treehouse World 1442 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA, United StatesJoin Treehouse World for Twiggy's Treehouse New Year's Eve Celebration! This event offers thrilling ziplining adventures, charming treehouse experiences, and the excitement of axe throwing, all culminating in a special countdown to noon. Perfect for families and early risers, the festivities kick off at 10 […]
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Noon Year’s Eve at Kids Empire Warminster
Kids Empire Warminster 860 W Street Road, Warminster, PA, United StatesCelebrate Noon Year's Eve with Kids Empire in Warminster to ring in 2026! Kick off the celebration from 10:30am - 12:30pm on 12/31 across all parks! Perfect for little party animals who can’t make it to midnight, and parents who want them in bed at […]
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Countdown to Noon at Doylestown Library
Bucks County Free Library-Doylestown 150 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA, United StatesJoin Miss Ashlee at the Doylestown library to celebrate the New Year with storytime, crafts, and a fun-filled countdown to 12:00... noon, that is! All ages welcome! Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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Countdown to Noon at Bensalem Library
Bucks County Library-Bensalem 3700 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem, PA, Unite StatesCelebrate the New Year at Bensalem Library with dancing, crafts, parachute play and crafts as they countdown to noon! Wednesday, December 31, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Countdown to Noon at Quakertown Library
Bucks County Library-Quakertown 401 West Mill Street, Quakertown, PA, United StatesCelebrate the New Year with Quakertown Library! Enjoy crafts, a dance party, and a fun-filled countdown to 12:00... noon, that is! All ages welcome! Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Noon Year’s Eve PJ ‘N’ Pancake Party at The E House
The E House 2813 Hulmeville Rd, Bensalem, PA, United StatesLet the kids ring in the New Year their way! The Noon Year’s Eve PJ ’n’ Pancake Party at The E House is designed just for them—featuring balloon drops, delicious pancakes, and endless fun before the parents head out for the evening! Kid's toast Kid's […]
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Noon Years Eve at Yardley Library
Bucks County Library-Yardley 1080 Edgewood Road, Yardley, PA, United StatesReady to ring in the new year without staying up late? Countdown to Noon and celebrate the coming year with Yardley Library! Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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Peepsfest at Steel Stacks
Steel Stacks 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PA, United StatesRing in the new year early at Steel Stacks' PEEPSFEST® on December 30 & 31 from 3–6 p.m.! Enjoy live music, PEEPS®-themed games, crafts from local nonprofits, and interactive shows by the Wildlands Conservancy and Da Vinci Science Center. Kids can make friendship bracelets at […]
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Family New Year’s Eve Glow Party at Funzilla
Funzilla 500 Lincoln Highway, Fairless Hills, PA, United StatesCelebrate New Year’s Eve at Funzilla! Bring the whole family for a sparkling evening of fun, glow activities, and their big balloon drop countdown Details include: Balloon Drop Glow Party Fun NYE themed accessories Face Painting Grab your tickets now : https://tinyurl.com/5cday4kh Child $35 | […]