Ring in the new year early with Noon Year’s Eve 2019 at Avalon

The family-friendly event benefits Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

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If you or your kids can’t hang around until midnight to celebrate 2020, an event at Avalon has you covered.

Noon Year’s Eve 2019 is set for Tuesday, Dec. 31 at 10 a.m. Families can enjoy live music from DJ Willy Wow, crafts and face painting from Painting with a Twist.

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Complimentary snacks including popcorn and cotton candy will be also available. There’s fun for kids and adults alike, as a bubbly bar is offered for kids to garnish their juices while adults can consume alcoholic beverages including mimosas.

Aside from snacks, a pop-up from Chick-fil-A will be available for purchase.

Tickets are $15 while kids 2 and under can attend free. A silent auction will dole out family-oriented prizes. Proceeds from the event and auction will benefit Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

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Noon Year’s Eve 2019

Tuesday, Dec. 31, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

The Hotel at Avalon, 9000 Avalon Boulevard, Alpharetta, GA 30009

Tickets: $15, kids 2 and under are free