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New Year’s Eve events are scheduled throughout the Valley. Festivities are below.
The City of Wasilla is hosting the annual New Year’s Eve fireworks event at Wonderland Park starting at 8 p.m. For more information, call 907-373-9050.
Last Frontier Axe Company is hosting a New Year’s Eve party with axe throwing, music, games, food, and drinks starting at 9 p.m. For more information, call 907-357-2933.
Everett’s is hosting a New Year’s Eve celebration with a fireworks shows, games, dancing, food, drinks, and a live DJ starting at 8:30 p.m.
Omnivore Alaska is hosting a New Year’s Eve prime rib dinner with Barbecue Babes starting at 4 p.m. Reservations highly recommended to ensure enough food is prepared. For more information, call 907-290-1653.
Meta and Rose is hosting a masquerade themed New Year’s Eve party with food, drinks, and a live DJ inside The Clock Tower starting at 10 p.m. Admission includes champagne, hors d’oeuvres, and complimentary masks. For more information, call 907-376-7673.
Church on the Rock is hosting a free New Year’s Eve celebration with fireworks, ice skating, hot dogs, burgers, dodgeball, and bounce houses at the Menard Sports Center starting at 6 p.m.
Schwabenhof is hosting a New Year’s Eve concert featuring The Cold Fusion Band starting at 7 p.m.
Palmer Ale House is hosting a New Year’s Eve event, the Arctic Luau, featuring music, food, drinks, and a silent auction. Admission includes buffet access. For more information, call 907-746-2537.
Klondike Mike’s is hosting a carnival and Mardi Gras themed event with music, dancing, and a champagne toast with Tony Taylor the artist and Lex the siren starting at 10 p.m. For more information, call 907-745-2676.
Tailgaters Sports Bar and Grill is hosting a New Year’s Eve event, the Black Tie Gala, starting at 9 p.m.
Knik Bar and Grill is hosting a 90s themed event called Saved by the New Year, featuring fireworks, throwback music, karaoke, and a champagne toast. For more information, call 907-376-3818.
True North Recovery is hosting the New Year’s Eve Recovery Bash with fireworks, a community bonfire, recovery meeting, hot cocoa, coffee, cookies and fellowship starting at 7 p.m. For more information, call 907-313-1333.
Contact Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman reporter Jacob Mann at jacob.mann@frontiersman.com