Zing in the New Year at The Amazeum
Families can craft DIY party hats, investigate vibrations with a tonoscope, and contribute to a collaborative pop art fireworks mural using snaps and paint. Guests can also design future hopes out of recycled materials at the WishZING Station. The celebration finishes with a museum-wide countdown, confetti drop, and end-of-year parade.
Thu, Dec 31, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Adults and kids age 2 and older: $17; members: free; kids under 2: free. Zing in the New Year is included with general admission.
Hours
10am–3pm; countdown and confetti drop at 3:00 PM.
Accessibility
A sensory-friendly cool down space provides soft seating, quiet activities, and tools for relaxation.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children of all ages
Vibe
Festive and creative
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Tips & Advice
- Arrive with enough time to explore the hands-on stations before the 3 p.m. museum-wide countdown, confetti drop, and parade.
- Visit WishZING Station to write wishes and add recycled-material creations to the collaborative community display.
- Try Pop Art Fireworks knowing the sensory-rich activity uses paint and throwing poppers or snaps to make a shared mural.
- Use the Cool Down Space for soft seating, quiet activities, and relaxation tools if anyone needs a sensory-friendly break.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free admission for members.
- Free admission for children under two.
Links & Contact
Run by Scott Family Amazeum
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the event designed for?
It is a family event for kids of all ages.
What activities can families try?
Make party hats, explore sound and vibrations, create a collaborative pop-art fireworks mural, and design wishes from recycled materials.
Is there a quieter space available?
Yes. The calming sensory-friendly space has soft seating, quiet activities, and tools for relaxation and regulation.
What happens at the end-of-day celebration?
There is a museum-wide countdown, followed by a confetti drop and end-of-year parade.
Is the event included with museum admission?
Yes, it is included with general admission. Members and children under two are admitted free.
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