Where to ring in the new year in Waterloo Region, Guelph and Brantford [Video]

Still undecided about your party plans for New Year’s Eve?

We’ve rounded up some of the family-friendly events happening in Waterloo Region, Guelph and Brantford.

City of Kitchener’s Night of Legends Ball Drop

• Time: 7 p.m. to midnight
• Where: Carl Zehr Square, 200 King Street West
• Cost: Free
• Details: Celebrity tribute acts, an early family countdown, free hot chocolate and ice skating as the City of Kitchener counts down to 2025.

Celebration at Waterloo’s Public Square

• Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
• Where: Waterloo Public Square, 75 King St. S.
• Cost: Free
• Details: Skating, hot cider, music, crafts and more. 

New Year’s Skate in Cambridge

• Time: 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., doors open at 2:30 p.m.
• Where: Hespeler Arena, 640 Ellis Road
• Cost: Free
• Details: Families can sign up for an hour-long free ice skate. There will also be a Turbo Max inflatable obstacle course, live entertainment and games.

New Year’s Eve Ball Drop in the Gaslight District

• Time: 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
• Where: The District Square, 64 Grand Ave. …