1. Fun Run in Prospect Park; Ring in the New Year in a healthy and fun way! Costumes welcome! Runners, walkers and all paces welcome! Presented by Brooklyn Road Runners Club and Slope Sports. 3 mile course. Start at 9th Street, down around the Lake, turn Left on
Center Drive. At the end of Center Drive, turn right back onto West
Drive to the Finish line at 9th Street. Runners, please make note of
your times at the end of the race. There will be an unofficial timing
and this is an un-scored Fun Run. More info at Slope Sports. 

2. The 28th annual New Year’s Eve
fireworks spectacular at Grand
Army Plaza .
The free celebration, sponsored by the Brooklyn Borough President’s
Office and held in partnership with the Prospect Park Alliance, starts around
11 p.m. with musical entertainment and hot refreshments. Best locations for viewing the midnight fireworks include anywhere in
Grand Army
Plaza , inside the Park on the
West Drive , and along Prospect Park West
between Grand
Army Plaza
and 9th Street .

3. New Year's Eve at Vox Pop: The Cortelyou Road cafe reopens tonight with a big New Year's Bash.

4. The pub quiz with Scott Turner is just part of Rocky Sullivan's New Year's Eve Extravaganza in Red Hook.

5. Dinner at Bussaco with jazz by Josh Shneider and friends. Second seating includes jazz and dinner. Starts at 8:30 – 11 PM.

6. A full list of special New Year's Eve menus at Fifth Avenue restaurants is on the blog, All About Fifth.