Illustration of four felt children crafting at a small wooden table in a room with decorated Christmas trees and snowmen (Happy New Year, Charlie Brown!)
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Happy New Year, Charlie Brown!

Visitors can celebrate with the Peanuts gang through crafts, learn how to make a balloon Snoopy, and show off their best Snoopy dance. The Museum Theater features big-screen showings of Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! Festivities also include multiple balloon drops, featuring a dedicated Baby Balloon Drop for young children and Up-Down Balloon Drops for all ages.

Thu, Dec 31, 2026 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Included with Museum admission; free for Members.

Hours

Event: 10:00 am–4:00 pm; balloon drops: Noon and 3:00 pm.

Location

Charles M. Schulz Museum · 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Playful and festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Members can enter free, while other visitors need Museum admission to attend the event.
  • Families with children four and under can join the Baby Balloon Drop; the Up-Down Balloon Drop is for all ages.
  • Make time for crafts, balloon Snoopy making, the film and Snoopy dancing alongside the balloon drops.
  • The Museum Theater hosts the film showing, so include it in your visit if you want to see Happy New Year, Charlie Brown!.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free entry for Members.
  • A Baby Balloon Drop is for children 4 and under and their families.
  • A second, all-ages Balloon Drop is held on the event day.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What activities are planned for visitors?

Make crafts, learn to make a balloon Snoopy, watch the film in the Museum Theater and show off your Snoopy dance.

Who can join the balloon drops?

The Up-Down Balloon Drop is for all ages. The Baby Balloon Drop is for children four and under and their families.

Are there film showings during the event?

Yes. Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! is shown on the big screen in the Museum Theater.

Is event admission included with Museum admission?

Yes. The event is included with Museum admission, and Members get in free.

Can young children take part in a balloon drop?

Yes. The Baby Balloon Drop is for children four and under and their families.

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