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Toast the start of a new year at one of these hot Kelowna events

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KELOWNA - Whether you're planning to go out with friends, family, that special someone or by yourself, Kelowna has something for everyone this New Year's Eve.

Perhaps the biggest celebration in the city is happening at Jim Stuart Park starting at 6 p.m. New York New Year's is a family friendly event that attracted more than 5,500 people last year. There will be live music from 6 to 9 p.m., a snow zone with games and crafts, giveaways, free hot chocolate, fireworks and a New Year's countdown.

Big White Resort will be having fireworks twice on New Year’s Eve, once at 8 p.m. in Happy Valley and again at midnight in the Village. There will also be a bonfire to roast marshmallows and a family challenges in the Loose Moose Lounge.

Lake City Casino on Water Street is holding two events. There will be a ‘Noon Years Party’ from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. with prizes, treats and a countdown in the middle of the day. There will also be live music followed by a dinner and dance at 7 p.m.

If you want to stay close to the Mission, Minstral Café is offering a five course meal and live music. Tickets are $100 and include party favours and champagne at midnight.

BNA Brewing Co. & Eatery on Ellis Street is also offering live music for Stay Gold Night starting at 7 p.m. Guests are encouraged to get their glitter on and purchase tickets in advance.

The Hotel Eldorado is hosting Cruise into 2016, with several ‘cruise ship’ options, including the Captains Table wich includes a three course dinner, bottle of Summerhill wine, a reserved table for the night, champagne at midnight and late night snacks. Reservations are required, call 1-866-608-7500.

Did we miss a New Year’s Eve event? Leave it in the comments section below.

To contact a reporter for this story, email Adam Proskiw at aproskiw@infonews.ca or call 250-718-0428. To contact the editor, email mjones@infonews.ca or call 250-718-2724.

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