New Year's Eve Party at Winter Lights

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Ring in 2026 with a sparkling celebration for all ages!

Stroll the indoor and outdoor light displays, then warm up inside with music, games and festive fun.

• Live music by Traveled Ground from 6-9 p.m.
• Family-friendly games and playful photo opportunities
• Dinner available for purchase at Rootstock
• Countdown celebrations on the hour at 6, 7, 8, 9 p.m. with a ball drop
• Party favors for all attendees
• Add your 2026 hopes to the New Year Wish Tree
• Keepsake craft project with Glacier Lane (details coming soon)

A joyful way to welcome the new year — perfect for families, friends and anyone looking for a bright start to 2026!

Reserve tickets at https://arb.umn.edu/winterlights/nye. 

Rates

See our website for current rates: https://arb.umn.edu/winterlights