New Year's Eve Family Countdown
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Pickering's family-friendly New Year's Eve countdown event includes complimentary skating and swimming at the Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex. A balloon drop precedes the countdown.
All ages FREE
See more other Christmas activities near Pickering
Plan Your Visit
Accessibility
The website mentions accessibility features and policies.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure parking and enjoy the full duration of the free skating and swimming sessions.
- Check the Recreation Complex's schedule for specific times for skating and swimming to plan your visit.
- Bring your own skates and swimming gear, as rentals may not be available.
- Dress in layers for the recreation complex, as temperatures can vary between the ice rink and pool areas.
- Follow Recreation Pickering on social media for any last-minute updates or schedule changes.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free skating
- Free swimming
- Balloon drop
Links & Contact
Run by City of Pickering
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What activities are available at the New Year's Eve Family Countdown?
The event offers free public skating and swimming sessions for all ages.
Is there a cost to attend the New Year's Eve Family Countdown?
No, the event is free for all attendees.
What time does the event start and end?
The event takes place on December 31st from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
Where is the New Year's Eve Family Countdown held?
It is held at the Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex.
Is there anything special happening before the countdown?
Yes, there will be a fun balloon drop before the big countdown to welcome the new year.
Browse Christmas in Pickering
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly. Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide and isn't affiliated with the events we list.