Photos: Atlanta rings in the new year

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Photos: Atlanta rings in the new year

Thousands watch the Peach Drop at Woodruff Park as 2018 starts.

A woman wears 2018 glasses during the Peach Drop event at Woodruff Park in Atlanta, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017. (Branden Camp/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

People celebrate as 2018 arrives with the Peach Drop 2017 at Wooddruff Park, Jan. 1, 2018, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

People celebrate as 2018 arrives with the Peach Drop 2017 at Wooddruff Park, Jan. 1, 2018, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

People celebrate as 2018 arrives with the Peach Drop 2017 at Wooddruff Park, Jan. 1, 2018, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

A couple embrace as 2018 arrives with the Peach Drop 2017 at Wooddruff Park, Jan. 1, 2018, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

People celebrate as 2018 arrives with the Peach Drop 2017 at Wooddruff Park, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

The temperature is seen as people pose for a photo at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

People go through a security checkpoint at Woodruff Park before attending the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

People try to keep warm around a heater at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Two girls try to keep warm while looking at phone at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

A family tries to keep warm at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

A woman hula hoops at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Zaskry poses for a photo at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

People stand in the cold at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

A couple embrace as they dance at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

People try to keep warm while waiting for the live entertainment to start at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

People try to keep warm while waiting for the live entertainment to start at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

TLC performs at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

TLC performs at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

TLC performs at Woodruff Park during the Peach Drop 2017, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

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A woman wears 2018 glasses during the Peach Drop event at Woodruff Park in Atlanta, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017. (Branden Camp/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

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