Ring in the New Year in DuPage County!
Community News December 18, 2025
Community News December 18, 2025
Perfect for little ones who want the excitement of New Year’s without a late bedtime:
Naperville – Bubble Bash at DuPage Children’s Museum
A favorite for families featuring bubbles, music, activities, and an early countdown.
Downers Grove – Noon Year’s Eve Celebrations
Community and park district events often include dancing, games, snacks, and balloon drops.
Westmont – Noon Year’s Eve at Westmont Public Library
A fun daytime dance party designed just for kids.
These early celebrations let families enjoy the holiday while still getting home at a reasonable hour.
Prefer a cultural or musical way to ring in the New Year?
Glen Ellyn – McAninch Arts Center New Year’s Eve Concerts
Enjoy orchestral and live performances throughout the day and evening in an elegant setting.
Ready for dinner, dancing, and a midnight toast?
Downers Grove – New Year’s Eve Party Events
Local venues and hotels host themed parties with DJs, dancing, and festive vibes.
Glen Ellyn & Surrounding Towns – Banquet & Restaurant Celebrations
Many banquet halls and restaurants offer prix-fixe dinners, entertainment, and champagne toasts.
These options are perfect for couples, friend groups, or anyone wanting a classic New Year’s Eve night out.
Not every celebration needs to be a big party. DuPage also shines when it comes to relaxed ways to celebrate—casual dinners, neighborhood gatherings, or early evening events that still feel special without the crowds.
Staying local means less travel, easier logistics, and the chance to support community businesses. With vibrant downtowns, welcoming neighborhoods, and events spread across towns like Naperville, Downers Grove, Glen Ellyn, and Westmont, DuPage County offers a warm, festive way to start the New Year close to home.
However you choose to celebrate—family-focused, elegant, energetic, or laid-back—DuPage County makes it easy to welcome the New Year with joy, connection, and community spirit.
For more information and ideas, check out Discover DuPage
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