3 THINGS TO DO NEW YEAR'S EVE

"Should old acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Should old acquaintance be forgot, and old lang syne?"

For auld lang syne, my dear, for auld lang syne, we’ll take a cup of kindness yet, for auld lang syne."

New Years Eve Street Party

Dine, drink and dance into the New Year throughout HarborWalk Village from 7 p.m. to midnight Dec. 31. Enjoy live music in the restaurants as well as two firework shows at 8 p.m. and midnight and the 10th annual Ball Drop Countdown over the harbor. Live concert with January Noise.

Grande Gala New Year's Eve Celebration

Dine and dance into the New Year from 8 p.m. to midnight Dec. 31 at the Emerald Grande Ballroom. Admission includes a chef selected menu and dinner, reserved seating, live music by Cool Rayz, and a champagne toast at midnight. Dress to impress in formal attire and enjoy the ultimate view of the ball drop and fireworks. Tickets are $125-plus per person, over 21 only. Call 424-0622 to make your reservations.

Baytowne Countdown | NYE

A free family friendly evening from 6-8 p.m. Dec. 31 with face painting, kids activities, and live music on the Baytowne LIVE stage, finishing off with a fireworks display at 8 p.m. and another at midnight. Dance the night away with live music from Bantum Rooster until 1 a.m., featured on the Events Plaza Stage.