Illustration of a New Year's Eve countdown with revelers in party hats and fireworks over a town square (Noon Year's Eve at Living Planet Aquarium)
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Noon Year's Eve at Living Planet Aquarium

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Celebrate Noon Year's Eve with a splash at the Living Planet Aquarium! This family-friendly event offers a festive way to ring in the New Year with exciting confetti countdowns at noon and 3:00 p.m. It's the perfect opportunity for families to enjoy the excitement of a New Year's celebration without the late-night hours.

All ages $$

Plan Your Visit

Last year

Food & Drink

Café available

Accessibility

Every habitat viewing area is accessible with a wheelchair or other mobility aids. ADA-compliant ramp pathways and a public elevator are available. Wheelchairs can be rented.

Location

Living Planet Aquarium · 12033 Lone Peak Pkwy, Draper, UT 84020 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot for the confetti countdowns, especially if you want a clear view for photos.
  • Check the aquarium's website for any special parking instructions or potential traffic advisories on New Year's Eve.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance online to save time and ensure entry, as this event is included with general admission.
  • Take advantage of the aquarium's regular exhibits before or after the countdowns to make a full day of your visit.
  • Plan your visit around the noon or 3:00 p.m. countdowns to best suit your family's schedule and energy levels.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Included with Aquarium admission
  • FREE for Members

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the specific times for the confetti countdowns?

The confetti countdowns will take place at noon and 3:00 p.m.

Is this event included with general admission?

Yes, Noon Year's Eve is included with Aquarium admission and is free for members.

What is the age recommendation for this event?

This event is designed for all ages, offering a family-friendly way to celebrate the New Year.

Are there any special activities besides the countdowns?

While the countdowns are the main feature, guests can also explore the aquarium's exhibits.

What are the operating hours on New Year's Eve?

The aquarium is open from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on December 31st.

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