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Green Bay Area
U.S. Bank Eve is Green Bay's time-honored community celebration of the New Year. It's a family-oriented, alcohol-free event with fun-filled activities for the entire family. Capture the spirit of the season on December 31st and officially ring in 2009 good with your family, friends... and U.S. Bank. Don't miss out on the fun!
Admission
Tickets go on sale December 1, 2008 and can be purchased from any U.S. Bank Green Bay office. Tickets are good for all U.S. Bank Eve events.
In Advance
Adults: $3.00
*Children ages 5-18: $1.00
*Children under 5: Free
At The Door
Adults: $5.00
*Children ages 5-18: $3.00
*Children under 5: Free
*Must be accompanied by an adult at all times
Admission to any location is on a space-available basis.
For Information call the YMCA 920-436-YMCA (920-436-9622) or
the U.S. Bank Green Bay Office nearest you:
425 Pine Street (Downtown) 432-0321
1161 Lombardi Access Road (West) 405-5013
1950 S. Webster Avenue (Allouez) 436-5522
Event Highlights:
YMCA Downtown
235 N. Jefferson Street
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Find your way through the obstacle course, swim, play walleyball, basketball, racquetball and bingo. Have your face painted and make your own party hats. Get a balloon animal from Happy Ness Clowns from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Enjoy performances by Seth Kutzleb at 6 p.m., Mr. Billy at 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. and the Magic of Jim Lenz at 9 p.m. Jump and play in the inflatables, run the obstacle course and have a family picture taken in the photo booth! Refreshments available; proceeds will benefit the Y's youth programs. Last bus will leave at 10:30 p.m.
Horse Drawn Wagon Rides
Across from YMCA Downtown
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Be sure to bring your hat, mittens and boots and enjoy an old-fashioned wagon ride around Green Bay's downtown area. Enjoy hot chocolate provided by Holiday Inn City Center. Wagon rides sponsored by Downtown Green Bay, Inc.
Cornerstone Community Ice Center
1640 Fernando Drive, Ashwaubenon
8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. (Use Lower Entrance)
Rent skates for $2 or bring your own. Refreshments will be available, with proceeds benefiting the Cornerstone Skating Club. Last bus leaves at 11:15 p.m.
Aging & Disability Resource Center of Brown County
300 S. Adams Street
7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Listen and dance to the Big Band music of Orv Konop and the OK Dance Band. Enjoy playing cards, refreshments, and door prizes.
All Saints School
145 St. Claude, Denmark
8:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Open to high school students - activities will include a DJ, free pizza, and door prizes throughout the evening. Watch the ball drop from Time Square, complete with balloon drop at 11:00 p.m.
Boys & Girls Club of Green Bay
311 S. Oneida Street
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Students in 6th through 8th grades will enjoy a fun-filled evening with dancing, D.J., balloon drop, and video game contests. Complimentary refreshments will be available. Shuttle bus service will pick up from the area middle schools for students wishing to attend. This event is open to the public no ticket necessary, but a student ID is required. Parents are welcome to attend!
Hotel Sierra
333 Main Street
Special New Year's Eve Family package available for $159/tax: Includes 1 night's accommodations for 2 adults & 2 children, dinner buffet, balloon drop, full breakfast and family-friendly activities. Package also includes tickets to all U.S. Bank Eve activities. Contact Hotel Sierra at 432-4555 for more details.
Free Shuttle Bus
For your convenience, a free shuttle bus service between sites is available and sponsored in part by Lamers Bus Line, Inc. Shuttle routes are from the Downtown YMCA to other sites and then back to the Y. Times at the Y are 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30 p.m. Detailed schedules will be available at each event location. Last bus pick-ups at 11:15 p.m. from Cornerstone. A second bus will pick up from the Boys & Girls Club at the area middle schools. Free parking is plentiful in the ramps on Pine and Cheery Streets.
Members of the Partners in Education Drug Alliance, in partnership with U.S. Bank, organize this event. Dozens of community volunteers and various businesses and groups make this event possible.
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