New Year's Eve in Somerset 2025: What's On Guide
If you’re looking for ways to see in the new year, this post will give you some ideas for things to with the kids. This guide covers new years eve family events Somerset 2025 so you can find the perfect way to welcome 2026.
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Family New Year’s Eve Party at The White Willow, Bridgwater
The White Willow, Market Way, Bridgwater, TA6 6DF
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Perfect for families with younger children, this is a Family New Year’s Eve Party in Bridgwater. Everyone can join the celebrations without staying up until midnight.
The evening includes a family disco from 7pm to 10pm, with a special “midnight” countdown at 10pm. Complete with music, games, and lots of excitement for the kids. Parents still get home in time to toast the real New Year later on.
Food service finishes at 7pm, so book a table in advance if you’d like to eat beforehand.
Free entry, with tables bookable in any area of the pub.
Family New Year’s Eve Fun & Games Night at The Crown Inn, Pilton
The Crown Inn, Pilton, Somerset
Wednesday 31 December 2025
From 8:00 pm – late
Children’s movie upstairs until 10:00 pm
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a relaxed and welcoming Family New Year’s Eve Fun & Games Night at The Crown Inn in Pilton. Perfect for families who want a sociable evening with options for all ages.
DJs will be playing in the bar from 8pm until late, while families can enjoy dinner in the restaurant (advance booking recommended). Upstairs, there’s a dedicated games room with classics like Twister, plus a family-friendly movie screening for children running until 10pm.
Check your local pubs to see what family events are on.
The Great Christmas Circus at Sanders Garden Centre
Circus Big Top, Sanders Garden Centre, Highbridge, Brent Knoll
Wednesday 31 December 2025 at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm
Looking for a magical way to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Somerset with younger children? The Great Christmas Circus at Sanders Garden Centre is a fantastic early-evening option for families.
Held inside a traditional Circus Big Top, this festive performance is packed with family-friendly entertainment.
This is an ideal choice for families based in Highbridge, Burnham-on-Sea, and the Brent Knoll area, or anyone looking for a memorable New Year’s Eve experience that’s fun, warm, and suitable for all ages.
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Family New Year’s Eve Disco at Taunton Town Football Club
Taunton Town Football Club, Wordsworth Drive, Taunton
Celebrate together at the Family New Year’s Eve Disco at Taunton Town Football Club, an early-evening event designed especially for families.
With music, dancing, and a relaxed atmosphere, it’s a great way for children to enjoy the excitement of New Year’s Eve while parents can still head home before midnight. A popular choice for local families looking for a fun celebration in Taunton.
Cinderella at Weston Playhouse – Final Performance on New Year’s Eve
Weston Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare
Wednesday 31 December 2025
If you’re looking for a magical way to end the year with the kids, Cinderella at Weston Playhouse is taking its final bow on New Year’s Eve.
This much-loved family pantomime is a brilliant daytime or early-evening option, packed with laughs, music, and plenty of sparkle, making it ideal for families who want to celebrate without staying up late. Catching the final performance is a lovely way to round off the festive season before heading home for a cosy New Year’s countdown.
You can find more festive theatre ideas, including pantomimes and Christmas shows across the county, in our full guide to
Family Christmas shows and pantomimes in Somerset
New Year’s Eve at The Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare (Adults Only)
The Grand Pier, Marine Parade, Weston-super-Mare
One of the most talked-about New Year’s Eve events in Weston-super-Mare, The Grand Pier’s New Year’s Eve Party is a glamorous, high-energy way to welcome the New Year. But it’s important to note that this event is adults only.
This year’s celebration features a Great Gatsby–themed party, with a drinks reception, four-course dinner, live band and DJ entertainment. Plus, a countdown to midnight complete with confetti as the New Year begins.
Set right on the seafront, it’s a popular choice for couples, groups of friends, and parents enjoying a rare child-free night out to see in 2026 in style.
Adults-only event – advance booking required
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