New Year’s Eve is a time for celebrating the end of a year as well as new beginnings, and what better way to celebrate than with the whole family? The Sarasota area has several activities that welcome parents and children alike, so get ready to ring in the new year together at one of these family-friendly New Year’s Eve events in Sarasota!

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Make memories with the family this New Year’s Eve in Sarasota at any of these wonderful family-friendly events. Start 2025 off right with fun activities that you’ll all enjoy!

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Sarasota Pineapple Drop Carnival

on Monday, 30 Dec, 2024 1:00 PM
at Selby Five Points Park
1 Central Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236
Attending Interested

Celebrate the New Year with thrilling rides and games and tasty carnival eats, plus a block party Dec. 31 featuring live music and DJs, the annual Pineapple Drop at midnight and fireworks. Free admission. See the website for online savings on rides.

(Early) NYE Celebration

on Tuesday, 31 Dec, 2024 4:00 PM
at Boos Ice House & Dog Bar
1314 10th Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
Attending Interested

Start welcoming 2025 with us! Champagne & desserts at 6PM, before we cut you lose to run wild!

Orchid's New Years Eve Dining Experience

on Tuesday, 31 Dec, 2024 5:00 PM
at 1837 Orchid St
1837 Orchid Street, Sarasota, FL 34239
Attending Interested

Orchid is excited to welcome guest into our home to celebrate New Years! Bring in the New Year with the best dining experience in town.

New Year's Eve Celebration at UTC

on Tuesday, 31 Dec, 2024 7:00 PM
at The Green at UTC
125 N Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243
Attending Interested

Ring in 2025 early at UTC’s New Year’s Eve on The Green on December 31 from 7:00 – 9:00 pm!

Parents Night Out - 2025 Celebration for Kids!

on Friday, 3 Jan, 5:00 PM
at WellWay - Babcock Ranch
42880 Crescent Loop, Punta Gorda, FL 33982
Attending Interested

Drop off your kids for a fun, activity filled night celebrating the new year!