Harbour Town New Year's Eve Celebration
Guests gather in Harbour Town to welcome the new year with food, entertainment, and live music. The festivities include counting down to the festive ball drop from the top of the Harbour Town Lighthouse.
Dec 31, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
6:00PM - 1:00AM; ball drops at 7pm and midnight.
Neighborhood
Harbour Town
Food & Drink
Food is available during the celebration, but the event information does not specify food types or drinks.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and new year’s eve celebrants
Vibe
Festive and lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Tips & Advice
- Outside visitors should budget for the $10 Sea Pines gate fee, which is required to enter the community.
- Choose the 7 p.m. drop if you want an earlier countdown; the second drop takes place at midnight.
- Dress in comfortable layers for an evening celebration that takes place around Harbour Town and runs into the night.
- Call Sea Pines Resort Recreation Department at (843) 842-1979 to confirm details, since schedules and prices are subject to change.
Special Events & Promotions
- Two ball drops from the Harbour Town Lighthouse this year: an early-evening drop and the new year countdown.
Links & Contact
Run by The Sea Pines Resort
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to do?
Food, entertainment and live music run throughout Harbour Town, building up to the ball drop from the top of the Harbour Town Lighthouse.
Is there an earlier ball drop for those who can't stay up late?
Yes. There are two drops: one in the early evening and one at the countdown to the new year.
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