Children's Museum of Houston New Year’s Eve celebration! December 31

From http://www.cmhouston.org/newyearsnoon/

New Year's Noon

NEW YEAR'S NOON BASH
High Steppers Brass Band to highlight Children's Museum of Houston New Year's Eve celebration!
December 31

New Year's Noon is the city's longest-running New Year's Eve celebration just for kids!  This end-of-year bash rings in the New Year at the stroke of noon with a parade and drop of a vibrant ball, just like they do in Times Square, but kids won't have to stay up till midnight! 

SPECIAL EVENTS:

• New Year's Eve Parade with High Steppers New Orleans Style Brass Band: Dance to jazzy tunes as the High Steppers lead our exciting New Year's parade throughout the museum!
           Parade begins:  11:30a.m.
•  Brilliant Ball Drop and Countdown: Watch as we celebrate the beginning of a new year just like they do on TV!
           Countdown begins at 11:45 a.m.

ACTIVITIES:

• New Year LED Masks:  Light up the New Year at Inventors' Workshop by decorating  your own mask which incorporates LEDs.
• Film Canister Rockets:  Shoot over to Science Station to blast off a film canister rocket.
• New Year, New Life:  Head over to EcoStation to investigate insect, seed and frog life cycles.

WHEN:

New Year's Noon Bash on Friday, Dec. 31
Countdown to NOON begins at 11:45 a.m.
 
MORE:

• MUSEUM NEW YEAR'S EVE HOURS:  10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
• Museum will be closed on New Year's Day, Jan. 1.