Cheyenne New Year’s Eve Ball Drop Events Announced

Visit Cheyenne has announced the schedule of events for the New Year's Eve 2018 Ball drop.

According to the organization's website, festivities will kick off from 3-6 p.m. on Dec. 31 with a children's celebration at the Cheyenne Depot Plaza, including games, musical performances and other events for Cheyenne's younger residents.

The ball will then drop at 6 p.m. for anyone who doesn't want to stay up until midnight. The depot will then be open to all ages from 7 p.m. until midnight for drinks and to duck out of the cold. Ice skating on the plaza will also be held.

At 11:30 p.m. everyone will gather in the plaza for the countdown of the Ball Drop and the rining of the New Year.