Free New Year’s Eve Printables, Games and Activities for Kids
It’s that time of year again! The perfect time to start planning your New Year’s Eve at home with the kids. To make things as simple as possible, we’ve compiled a list of free new years eve printables for your family to enjoy. Inside you’ll find coloring pages, activities, games, and more.
Fun New Year’s Eve Printables for Kids
One of the biggest changes that came along with becoming a parent was our New Year’s Eve plans.
Before kids, it was all about
- Getting dressed up
- Dinner reservations at fancy restaurants
- And spending a night out on the town with friends
But now that we have a family with young kids, New Year’s Eve is all about staying home and making memories.
It may not be as glamorous or exciting but I wouldn’t trade it for the world!
And I have to admit, I prefer celebrating in my PJ’s at home.
I love watching the excitement on my children’s faces as they count down until the new year and seeing their faces light up when we go outside to bang pots and pans check the sky for fireworks.
To help ensure that this New Year’s will be even more special, I’ve created a few free New Year’s Eve printables for kids and families.
Below you’ll find links to instantly download and print the following:
- New Year’s Eve Time Capsule
- New Year’s Bucket List
- Coloring Pages
- New Year’s Scavenger Hunt
- Ideas for Movies to Watch
- Plus a few more ideas to have fun on New Year’s with your family!
My hope is that these printables will be an easy way for you to have some at-home family fun on this festive night.
So go ahead and download them, print them out, and enjoy!
Free Printable New Year’s Eve Activities and Games for Kids
New Year’s Eve Time Capsule
This is sure to become a New Year tradition!
The New Year’s Eve time capsule is a great way for kids to document their accomplishments, thoughts, and favorites from the past year.
The printable is is a great way for kids to slow down and reflect on the past year, and get excited about the New Year.
It will be so much fun to look back on this in a few years and see what has changed and what has stayed the same.
Grab the New Year’s Time Capsule printable for kids here!
New Year’s Bucket List
A New Year’s bucket list is such a fun way to get everyone excited about all the possibilities that the new year has to offer.
It’s also a great way for kids to brainstorm ideas of things they want to accomplish over the next year.
Have everyone in your family complete one and then share your ideas and thoughts on what would make this New Year special, exciting, new, etc.
You could even take those ideas and create a family bucket list with everyone’s input.
Grab the New Year’s Bucket List here.
New Year’s Eve Scavenger Hunt
This is a perfect way to keep the kids entertained while ringing in the new year.
The New Year’s Eve scavenger hunt printable includes a list of 12 common items that can be found during a New Year’s celebration.
Grab the New Year’s Eve Scavenger Hunt here.
New Year’s Coloring Pages
These New Year’s Eve coloring printables include three different pages that are perfect for kids of all ages.
Gather everyone around for a coloring contest or just set them out on the table to keep the kiddos occupied until it’s time for the countdown.
Grab the New Year’s Printable Coloring Pages here.
Additional Kid-Friendly Ideas for New Year’s Fun
Family-Friendly Movies to Watch on New Year’s Eve
Watching a movie is a great way to pass the time while you’re waiting for the ball to drop.
This list of New Year’s Eve Movies for kids we have collected are all family-friendly (be sure to pre-screen for your family) and perfect for watching on New Year’s Eve.
In addition to the printables and activities listed above, here are a few more ideas to help make your New Year’s celebration at home even more special:
– Let your kids mix up their favorite juices, sparkling waters, or sodas to create a special drink for the toast at midnight.
– Make your own noisemakers from paper plates and beads. Simply sandwich the beads between two paper plates and staple the edges together then decorate the outside.
– Make a DIY photobooth set up with props and dress up clothes for everyone to wear.
-Check out this list of activities you can do with kids at night.
– Make New Year’s resolutions as a family and come up with ideas on how you can help keep each other accountable. Need some ideas? Check out this post on family goal setting.
These free New Year’s Eve printables for kids are the perfect way to keep your family entertained while celebrating at home. With coloring pages, scavenger hunts, and time capsules it will be easy to find activities that suit every member of your household. These printables should also help remind everyone just how much they grew in the previous year and all that can happen in the year ahead.
So go ahead and download them, print them out, and enjoy!
Wishing you all the best in the coming year. May it be filled with family, fun and love!
