Early Bird Ball Drop

Same countdown, way better bedtime.

Why wait until midnight? Join Reflection House for a family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration with all the fun of the big countdown and none of the late night. There will be games, treats and a grand finale to welcome 2027.

When: Thursday, December 31, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Where: Oakland Community Center, 14 N. 8th Street, Oakland, MD 21550
Cost: $5 for kids ages 3–17, $10 for adults, $30 for a family of 5 or more

What to expect:

• Games, crafts, music and activities for all ages
• Hot cocoa, cider and snacks
• Inflatables
• The Early Bird outdoor countdown celebration at 5:30 PM
• A sparkling cider toast to 2027

All ages are welcome. Buy tickets online, or get them at the door.

Hosted by Reflection House. See the event on Facebook.