If you’re looking for ways to change up your celebrations, look no further! Presenting GNL’s list of 10 non-traditional, (mostly) family-friendly things to do on New Year’s Eve. Happy celebrating!
Have a Game Night.
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For DIY options, check out the printable NYE Friendly Feud and our new favorite, 2 Resolutions and A Lie!
Drop the Disco Ball.
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Throw a 70s themed party and host your own ball drop with a disco ball. Yes… costumes are required!
Throw A Movie Night!
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Throw on your favorite movie series, comedy movies or a few critically-acclaimed films, and enjoy the final moments of 2021!
Make A New Year’s Resolutions Jar.
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Decorate mason jars, then write resolutions on pieces of paper and put them inside! Dedicate the first 12 days of 2022 to achieving those goals.
List Your Top Highlights of 2021.
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2021 was a hard year, but it wasn’t all bad. Make a list of your top highlights from 2021, share with friends, or just keep them for yourself!
Champagne & Charcuterie!
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Try our favorite champagne picks and “jar cuterie”.
Throw A Murder Mystery Party.
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Try this free, downloadable game set in the 1920s: Jazz Age Jeopardy!
Have A DIY Spa Night.
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Enjoy an at-home spa, but make it affordable.
Put On A Recipe Exchange!
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Try BBQ, GNL’s top meals from 2020 or meals from any of this week’s GNL replays!
Perform a Cleansing Ritual.
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Make a list of things no longer serving you, then destroy it. Also, there’s nothing like cleaning out your closet for a fresh start!