Itty Bitty New Year
This annual family event celebrates the new year with a DJ, games, crafts, and entertainment. Visitors can gather together to celebrate with a festive balloon drop. Entry also includes admission to the Exploritorium.
Thu, Dec 31, 2026
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Children age 1 $20; adults $5. Exploritorium admission is included. All adults and children age 2 and up need tickets.
Ages
Children age 1+ (adults require tickets)
Accessibility
Strollers aren't allowed.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Leave the stroller in the car, because strollers aren't allowed, and plan to carry little ones or let them walk around.
- Be sure to enter your email address when you buy tickets, since the Skokie Park District asks every buyer to provide one.
- Buy a ticket for every adult and every child age two and up in your group, because all of them need one to get in.
- Leave time to visit the Exploritorium as well, because admission is included with your Itty Bitty New Year ticket.
Links & Contact
Run by Skokie Park District
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 is there to do?
There's a DJ, games, crafts, entertainment and a balloon drop to ring in 2027.
Is the Exploritorium included?
Yes, your ticket includes Exploritorium admission.
Who needs a ticket?
All adults and all children age 2 and up need a ticket.
Can I bring a stroller?
No, strollers aren't allowed.
Is there anything to know when buying tickets?
Make sure you give your email address when you buy tickets.
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