Although 2018 is coming to a close, there are still plenty of events going on throughout North Texas to wrap up the year. Here are some of the best places to spend your New Year’s Eve with friends and family:
Family Fun
1. Adventure Landing – 17717 Coit Road, Dallas, TX 75252
Adventure Landing has year-round fun in a centralized Dallas location. They are offering unlimited mini golf, laser tag, and go-karts from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on December 31st for only $20/person.
2. Main Event – Locations in Frisco, Plano, Grapevine, Fort Worth
If the family still wants more fun after Adventure Landing, be sure to stop by Main Event for All You Can Play starting at 4:00 P.M lasting until 1:00 AM. You can choose between Activities which includes bowling, billiards, and laser tag, or Games which includes hundreds of Main Event’s arcade games.
3. Reunion Tower – 300 Reunion Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75207
Reunion Tower will have its third annual firework show beginning at 11:59 PM on New Year’s Eve, lighting up the entire city. You’ll find the best views from nearby Dealey Plaza and Belo Gardens which are both in walking distance from the West End DART station.
** Pro Tip: The DART system is offering free rides across the Metroplex beginning at 6:00 P.M. on New Year’s Eve. The best way to get from the northern suburbs to Downtown Dallas is to hop on at Parker Station in Plano, or Arapaho Center Station in Richardson and ride to the West End Station in Downtown Dallas.
Parents Only
1. Concrete Cowboy at The Star – 3685 The Star Boulevard #210, Frisco, TX 75034
Concrete Cowboy quickly has become one of the most popular bars in Frisco. With its popularity, Concrete will be one of the most exciting places to spend New Year’s north of Dallas with the live DJ starting at 7:00 PM and entry costing $50/person or $80/couple.
2. Legacy Hall – 7800 Windrose Avenue, Plano, TX 75024
Legacy Hall’s Bubbles & Bowties event will be an exciting celebration filled with food, fun, and live music. Doors open at 9:00 PM with free admission, so be sure to arrive early and wear your bowtie!
3. House of Blues – 2200 Lamar Street, Dallas, TX 75202
House of Blues will be having an elaborate New Year’s celebration with a band and DJ, along with a five course meal. They will have two seating times of 6:30 PM and 9:00 PM with tickets starting $75/person.