The City of Owen Sound, in partnership with the YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce, will be hosting the annual family-focused New Year's Eve party at the Julie McArthur Regional Recreation Centre, beginning at 4:00 PM on Sunday, December 31st, with activities for all, up to age 12. Admission is by donation.

Activities include swimming, skating, play time in the gym, dancing, games, arts and crafts, and an all-new Kid's Cube Quest challenge put on by EPIC Adventure Rooms. The evening celebrations will conclude with a countdown and massive balloon drop at 6:30 PM. A full schedule of events can be found on the event website at OwenSound.ca/NewYearsEve.

Event organizers are still seeking volunteers to help run the event until 7:00 PM. High school volunteer hours are available for youth volunteers. For more information, or to get in touch with organizers about volunteering, please visit the event website at OwenSound.ca/NewYearsEve.

source: media release, City of Owen Sound