A blog about Lawrenceville GA

Thursday, December 27, 2007

Things to do this New Years Eve

Duluth:

Dance one year out, another in at Encore nightclub in Duluth
Hors d'oeuvres will be served during a buffet from 8-10 p.m. Admission is $30 before Monday, $40 at the door. Special tables will be available for $35-$40. If you've got a big group, consider the VIP area with sofas and high-top tables where guests receive two bottles of champagne and breakfast after midnight. The cost is $800-$1,100. Encore is located at 3473 Old Norcross Road, Duluth. 678-584-1800, www.atlencore.com.

Go to Church, country-style
Country music star Eric Church sings his hit "Guys Like Me" and other tunes. Plus a DJ spins everything from rock to hip-hop. Admission is $35-$100. Doors open at 7 p.m. Monday. Wild Bill's, 2075 Market St., Duluth. 678-473-1000, www.wildbillsatlanta.com.

Lawrenceville:

A Medieval Time in Lawrenceville
Bring in the year in the Middle Ages. The castle's package includes a tour through its torture chamber, a four-course feast, jousting and dancing. Plus a continental breakfast after midnight when balloons drop and guests raise their glasses for a champagne toast. Doors are open at
9:30 p.m. Monday. $84.95 VIP; $74.95 (all ticket prices include gratuity). Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, 5900 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville. 1-888-935-6878, www.medievaltimes.com.

Ringing in Lawrenceville
Families can ring in the new year with free live music that ranges from jazz to country rock at the Gwinnett Courthouse Square. Kids can check out puppet shows, slides, spacewalks and gyro rides. The celebrating starts at 7:30 p.m. Monday and goes till 1 a.m. The square is located at 185 Crogan St., Lawrenceville. 678-226-2639, www.visitlawrenceville.com.

Hang out at the Atlanta Thrashers' practice session at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at the Atlanta Ice Forum in Duluth. Public ice-skating sessions are held 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 1-2:30 p.m., 3-5 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday. Night sessions are 8-10 p.m. Monday and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. $7 admission; $3 for children ages 5 and younger. $3 skate rental. The rink is at 2300 Satellite Boulevard, Duluth. 770-813-1010, www.iceforum.com.

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