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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"> On <a href="/wiki/New_Year%27s_Eve" title="New Year's Eve">New Year's Eve</a>, many localities in the United States and elsewhere mark the beginning of a new year through the raising or lowering of an object. Many of these events are patterned on festivities that have been held at <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Times_Square" title="Times Square">Times Square</a> since 1908, where a <a href="/wiki/Times_Square_Ball" title="Times Square Ball">large crystal ball</a> is lowered down a pole atop <a href="/wiki/One_Times_Square" title="One Times Square">One Times Square</a> (beginning its descent at 11:59:00 p.m. local time, and concluding at midnight).<a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a> In turn, the event was inspired by the <a href="/wiki/Time_ball" title="Time ball">time balls</a> used by ship navigators in the 19th century to calibrate their <a href="/wiki/Marine_chronometers" class="mw-redirect" title="Marine chronometers">chronometers</a>. Whilst some of these events use a ball in imitation of Times Square, many "drops" utilize objects that represent an aspect of local culture, geography, or history. Ball drops are by far the most common in, but not exclusive to, the United States. <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_drops_or_raises_by_time_zone_and_location">List of drops or raises by time zone and location</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: List of drops or raises by time zone and location">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This is a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Lists#Dynamic_lists" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Lists">dynamic list</a> and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve" title="Special:EditPage/List of objects dropped on New Year's Eve">adding missing items</a> with <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources">reliable sources</a>.</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="UTC+08:00">UTC+08:00</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: UTC+08:00">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a>: From 1993 to 2015, in imitation of its <a href="/wiki/Times_Square" title="Times Square">New York namesake</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Times_Square_(Hong_Kong)" title="Times Square (Hong Kong)">Times Square shopping centre</a> "dropped" an apple at its plaza using 22 m (72 ft) of <a href="/wiki/Electronic_signage" title="Electronic signage">electronic signage</a>.<a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quezon_City" title="Quezon City">Quezon City, Philippines</a>: A star is dropped at <a href="/wiki/Eastwood_City" title="Eastwood City">Eastwood City</a>.<a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Atlantic_Time_Zone">Atlantic Time Zone</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Atlantic Time Zone">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Bermuda">Bermuda</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Bermuda">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/St._George%27s,_Bermuda" title="St. George's, Bermuda">St. George's, Bermuda</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Papier-m%C3%A2ch%C3%A9" title="Papier-mâché">papier-mâché</a> <a href="/wiki/Bermuda_onion" title="Bermuda onion">Bermuda onion</a> covered in Christmas lights is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Puerto_Rico">Puerto Rico</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Puerto Rico">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico" title="San Juan, Puerto Rico">San Juan, Puerto Rico</a>: A star is raised. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/Dick_Clark%27s_New_Year%27s_Rockin%27_Eve" title="Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve">Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve</a> for 2022, the special features an Atlantic Time countdown from <a href="/wiki/Distrito_T-Mobile" title="Distrito T-Mobile">Distrito T-Mobile</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="North_American_Eastern_Time_Zone">North American Eastern Time Zone</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: North American Eastern Time Zone">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Delaware">Delaware</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Delaware">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dewey_Beach,_Delaware" title="Dewey Beach, Delaware">Dewey Beach, Delaware</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Skimboarding" title="Skimboarding">skimboarder</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Florida">Florida</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Florida">edit</a>]</div> <dl><dd>Note: The <a href="/wiki/Florida_Panhandle" class="mw-redirect" title="Florida Panhandle">Florida Panhandle</a> is in the <a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">Central Time Zone</a>.</dd></dl> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:New_Year%27s_Eve_in_Miami_2009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/New_Year%27s_Eve_in_Miami_2009.jpg/220px-New_Year%27s_Eve_in_Miami_2009.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/New_Year%27s_Eve_in_Miami_2009.jpg/330px-New_Year%27s_Eve_in_Miami_2009.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/New_Year%27s_Eve_in_Miami_2009.jpg/440px-New_Year%27s_Eve_in_Miami_2009.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1600" /></a><figcaption>The "Big Orange" at the <a href="/wiki/InterContinental_Miami" title="InterContinental Miami">InterContinental Miami</a> hotel.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brooksville,_Florida" title="Brooksville, Florida">Brooksville, Florida</a>: A 200 lb (91 kg) <a href="/wiki/Tangerine" title="Tangerine">tangerine</a> was dropped during the countdown to midnight until 2009.<a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a><a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a> The tangerine drop was an emblem of the <a href="/wiki/Citrus" title="Citrus">citrus</a> industry that once thrived in Brooksville.<a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Lauderdale,_Florida" title="Fort Lauderdale, Florida">Fort Lauderdale, Florida</a>: As a symbol of the city's nickname "The <a href="/wiki/Venice" title="Venice">Venice</a> of America", an anchor is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-11">[11]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Key_West" title="Key West">Key West</a> (Sloppy Joe's Bar): The Key West Conch Drop, where a six-foot Queen Conch Shell drops 20 feet (6 me) to the top of the bar to usher in the New Year, is held annually for the island's official New Year celebrations.<a href="#cite_note-12">[12]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Key_West" title="Key West">Key West</a> (801 Saloon): The 801 Saloon, a local <a href="/wiki/Gay_bar" title="Gay bar">gay bar</a>, drops a <a href="/wiki/Ruby_slipper" class="mw-redirect" title="Ruby slipper">ruby slipper</a> with <a href="/wiki/Drag_queen" title="Drag queen">drag queen</a> Gary "Sushi" Marion inside each year.<a href="#cite_note-13">[13]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miami" title="Miami">Miami</a>: "The Big Orange"—a 35 ft (11 m) illuminated sign of a cartoon orange wearing sunglasses—is raised up the side of the <a href="/wiki/InterContinental_Miami" title="InterContinental Miami">InterContinental Miami</a> hotel.<a href="#cite_note-14">[14]</a><a href="#cite_note-15">[15]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orlando,_Florida" title="Orlando, Florida">Orlando, Florida</a>: An orange is dropped. The Annual Church Street Entertainment New Year's Eve Street Party includes "a huge video wall, confetti cannons, fireworks, and the tradition of the Orange Drop high above Church Street".<a href="#cite_note-placesaroundflorida1-16">[16]</a><a href="#cite_note-churchstreetbars1-17">[17]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarasota,_Florida" title="Sarasota, Florida">Sarasota, Florida</a>: A glowing pineapple is dropped at midnight to ring in the new year in southwest Florida.<a href="#cite_note-placesaroundflorida1-16">[16]</a><a href="#cite_note-churchstreetbars1-17">[17]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winter_Haven,_Florida" title="Winter Haven, Florida">Winter Haven, Florida</a> (<a href="/wiki/Legoland_Florida" title="Legoland Florida">Legoland</a>): A <a href="/wiki/Lego" title="Lego">Lego</a> brick is dropped at 8:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern Time</a>.<a href="#cite_note-usatoday2016-18">[18]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Georgia">Georgia</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Georgia">edit</a>]</div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:New_Year%27s_Eve_at_Underground.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/New_Year%27s_Eve_at_Underground.jpg/200px-New_Year%27s_Eve_at_Underground.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/New_Year%27s_Eve_at_Underground.jpg/301px-New_Year%27s_Eve_at_Underground.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/New_Year%27s_Eve_at_Underground.jpg/400px-New_Year%27s_Eve_at_Underground.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Peach_Drop" title="Peach Drop">Peach Drop</a> tower in Atlanta.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Peach" title="Peach">peach</a> is lowered as part of the annual <a href="/wiki/Peach_Drop" title="Peach Drop">Peach Drop</a>, which had been held at <a href="/wiki/Underground_Atlanta" title="Underground Atlanta">Underground Atlanta</a> from 1989 to 2017 and 2019. For 2018, the event moved to <a href="/wiki/Woodruff_Park" title="Woodruff Park">Woodruff Park</a>. The 2020, 2021, and 2022 editions were cancelled due to event improvements and the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>; while the event successfully returned for 2023,<a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a><a href="#cite_note-20">[20]</a> it was once again cancelled for 2024, with a spokesperson citing Atlanta officials having prioritized its commemorations of the 50th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/Hip_hop_music" title="Hip hop music">hip hop music</a> in 2023, and that the drop has not been an annual event since 2017.<a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brunswick,_Georgia" title="Brunswick, Georgia">Brunswick, Georgia</a>: Bob the Shrimp is lowered by the local fire department during the annual shrimp drop, a new tradition starting 2023 at the Mary Ross Waterfront Park.<a href="#cite_note-22">[22]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornelia,_Georgia" title="Cornelia, Georgia">Cornelia, Georgia</a>: Cornelia hosts a "Little Red Apple" Drop and Dance in honor of the region's <a href="/wiki/Apple" title="Apple">apple</a> growers. The "Big Red Apple" located at the train depot is not dropped.<a href="#cite_note-23">[23]</a><a href="#cite_note-24">[24]</a><a href="#cite_note-25">[25]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duluth,_Georgia" title="Duluth, Georgia">Duluth, Georgia</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Disco_ball" title="Disco ball">disco ball</a> called the Soaring Spirit Ball is raised.<a href="#cite_note-26">[26]</a><a href="#cite_note-27">[27]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gainesville,_Georgia" title="Gainesville, Georgia">Gainesville, Georgia</a>: The "Chuck the Chicken" Drop started in 2009 to benefit the <a href="/wiki/Humane_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Humane Society">Humane Society</a> of Northeast Georgia.<a href="#cite_note-28">[28]</a><a href="#cite_note-29">[29]</a><a href="#cite_note-gainesvilletimes.com-30">[30]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macon,_Georgia" title="Macon, Georgia">Macon, Georgia</a>: A 6-foot wide lighted ball with metal <a href="/wiki/Cherry_blossoms" class="mw-redirect" title="Cherry blossoms">cherry blossoms</a> and pink lights is dropped in honor of the <a href="/wiki/International_Cherry_Blossom_Festival" title="International Cherry Blossom Festival">International Cherry Blossom Festival</a>.<a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a><a href="#cite_note-32">[32]</a><a href="#cite_note-33">[33]</a><a href="#cite_note-34">[34]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marietta,_Georgia" title="Marietta, Georgia">Marietta, Georgia</a>: For 2016 an <a href="/wiki/Aerialist" class="mw-redirect" title="Aerialist">aerialist</a> from the Proia Dance Project was lowered from a suspended cube approaching midnight.<a href="#cite_note-35">[35]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perry,_Georgia" title="Perry, Georgia">Perry, Georgia</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Buzzard" title="Buzzard">buzzard</a> is lowered.<a href="#cite_note-36">[36]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savannah,_Georgia" title="Savannah, Georgia">Savannah, Georgia</a>: Since 2014, the Savannah Riverfront has hosted Up the Cup on River Street, featuring the <a href="/wiki/Toast_(honor)" title="Toast (honor)">raising</a> of a to-go cup.<a href="#cite_note-wjcl-cup-37">[37]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tallapoosa,_Georgia" title="Tallapoosa, Georgia">Tallapoosa, Georgia</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Taxidermy" title="Taxidermy">stuffed</a> <a href="/wiki/Opossum" title="Opossum">opossum</a> named Spencer is lowered.<a href="#cite_note-atlbiz-possumdrop-38">[38]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unadilla,_Georgia" title="Unadilla, Georgia">Unadilla, Georgia</a>: A hog is lowered at midnight.<a href="#cite_note-39">[39]</a><a href="#cite_note-40">[40]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winder,_Georgia" title="Winder, Georgia">Winder, Georgia</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Jug_(container)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jug (container)">Jug</a> Drop takes place at the <a href="/wiki/Barrow_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Barrow County">Barrow County</a> Museum.<a href="#cite_note-gainesvilletimes.com-30">[30]</a><a href="#cite_note-41">[41]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Indiana">Indiana</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Indiana">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="#Indiana_(Northwest_&_Southwest)">§ Indiana (Northwest & Southwest)</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Wayne,_Indiana" title="Fort Wayne, Indiana">Fort Wayne, Indiana</a>: A ball drop debuted in 2016.<a href="#cite_note-42">[42]</a> The original drop was a projection which prompted a group of engineers to volunteer their time in creating a low-poly ball 8 ft. in diameter, covered in translucent acrylic plastic, and lit with over 380,000 lumens of LEDs. As of 2017, the ball was hoisted 80 feet over the corner of Baker and Ewing St., and lowered by crane.<a href="#cite_note-43">[43]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a>: An <a href="/wiki/Indy_car" class="mw-redirect" title="Indy car">Indy car</a> was dropped since 2015.<a href="#cite_note-44">[44]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kokomo,_Indiana" title="Kokomo, Indiana">Kokomo, Indiana</a>: A 70-pound aluminum ball with 34,000 lights is dropped during The Kokomo Downtown Association New Year's Eve Celebration.<a href="#cite_note-45">[45]</a><a href="#cite_note-46">[46]</a><a href="#cite_note-47">[47]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muncie,_Indiana" title="Muncie, Indiana">Muncie, Indiana</a>: A ball is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-48">[48]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vincennes,_Indiana" title="Vincennes, Indiana">Vincennes, Indiana</a> (near <a href="/wiki/Terre_Haute,_Indiana" title="Terre Haute, Indiana">Terre Haute</a>): The giant 18-foot, 500-pound steel-and-foam Watermelon Ball is raised 100 feet in the air during the 60-second countdown at midnight, then the replica releases 11 real locally-grown <a href="/wiki/Watermelon" title="Watermelon">watermelons</a>.<a href="#cite_note-49">[49]</a><a href="#cite_note-50">[50]</a><a href="#cite_note-51">[51]</a><a href="#cite_note-52">[52]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Kentucky">Kentucky</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Kentucky">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prestonsburg,_Kentucky" title="Prestonsburg, Kentucky">Prestonsburg, Kentucky</a>: A star is raised.<a href="#cite_note-53">[53]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Maine">Maine</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Maine">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bangor,_Maine" title="Bangor, Maine">Bangor, Maine</a>: A beach ball covered in Christmas lights has been thrown off the top of a local restaurant since 2005.<a href="#cite_note-54">[54]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastport,_Maine" title="Eastport, Maine">Eastport, Maine</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Sardine" title="Sardine">sardine</a> is lowered in a nod to the area's history in the herring fishing and <a href="/wiki/Canning" title="Canning">canning</a> industry. In honor of the nearby Canadian town of <a href="/wiki/Saint_Andrews,_New_Brunswick" title="Saint Andrews, New Brunswick">Saint Andrews, New Brunswick</a> (situated across <a href="/wiki/Passamaquoddy_Bay" title="Passamaquoddy Bay">Passamaquoddy Bay</a>), a red <a href="/wiki/Maple_leaf" title="Maple leaf">maple leaf</a> is also lowered for 11 p.m. ET (midnight <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlantic Time">Atlantic Time</a>). Both objects were created by sculptor Bill Schaefer of <a href="/wiki/East_Machias" class="mw-redirect" title="East Machias">East Machias</a>.<a href="#cite_note-55">[55]</a><a href="#cite_note-56">[56]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kennebunk,_Maine" title="Kennebunk, Maine">Kennebunk, Maine</a>: A wild blueberry ball has dropped from the town's First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church on Main Street since 2015.<a href="#cite_note-57">[57]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Machias,_Maine" title="Machias, Maine">Machias, Maine</a>: A giant plastic <a href="/wiki/Lobster" title="Lobster">lobster</a>, holding a <a href="/wiki/Shovel" title="Shovel">shovel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Blueberries" class="mw-redirect" title="Blueberries">blueberries</a> is lowered. It took place at <a href="/wiki/Pat%27s_Pizza" title="Pat's Pizza">Pat's Pizza</a>,: It is a chain. Which one?  during 2016.<a href="#cite_note-58">[58]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Maryland">Maryland</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Maryland">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Disco_ball" title="Disco ball">disco ball</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-59">[59]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berlin,_Maryland" title="Berlin, Maryland">Berlin, Maryland</a>: A ball has been lowered since 2017; from 2018 to 2024, one drop was held at 6:00 p.m. for families (midnight <a href="/wiki/Central_European_Time" title="Central European Time">CET</a> in <a href="/wiki/Berlin" title="Berlin">Berlin, Germany</a>), followed by another at midnight. In January 2024, the town decided to discontinue future midnight drops for budgetary reasons, as the 6 p.m. drop was more popular.<a href="#cite_note-60">[60]</a><a href="#cite_note-61">[61]</a><a href="#cite_note-62">[62]</a><a href="#cite_note-63">[63]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easton,_Maryland" title="Easton, Maryland">Easton, Maryland</a>: A red <a href="/wiki/Crab" title="Crab">crab</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-64">[64]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick, Maryland</a>: A giant key is dropped above Carroll Creek.<a href="#cite_note-65">[65]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Havre_de_Grace,_Maryland" title="Havre de Grace, Maryland">Havre de Grace, Maryland</a>: An illuminated <a href="/wiki/Duck" title="Duck">duck</a> has been dropped since 2000.<a href="#cite_note-66">[66]</a><a href="#cite_note-67">[67]</a><a href="#cite_note-68">[68]</a><a href="#cite_note-69">[69]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_City,_Maryland" title="Ocean City, Maryland">Ocean City, Maryland</a>: An illuminated <a href="/wiki/Beach_ball" title="Beach ball">beach ball</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-70">[70]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Anne,_Maryland" title="Princess Anne, Maryland">Princess Anne, Maryland</a>: A stuffed <a href="/wiki/Muskrat" title="Muskrat">muskrat</a> in a top hat and bow tie named Marshall P. Muskrat is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-71">[71]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagerstown,_Maryland" title="Hagerstown, Maryland">Hagerstown, Maryland</a>: A giant doughnut is dropped in honor of Krumpe's Do-Nuts, a family-owned bakery that has been in business since 1934.<a href="#cite_note-72">[72]</a><a href="#cite_note-73">[73]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Michigan">Michigan</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Michigan">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Arbor,_Michigan" title="Ann Arbor, Michigan">Ann Arbor, Michigan</a>: For 2014, a lit <a href="/wiki/Hockey_puck" title="Hockey puck">hockey puck</a> was "<a href="/wiki/Ceremonial_first_puck" title="Ceremonial first puck">dropped</a>" in honor of the <a href="/wiki/2014_NHL_Winter_Classic" title="2014 NHL Winter Classic">NHL Winter Classic</a> game occurring on New Year's Day at <a href="/wiki/Michigan_Stadium" title="Michigan Stadium">Michigan Stadium</a>.<a href="#cite_note-mllive-puckdrop-74">[74]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit</a>: A sculpture known as the "D Burst" (which is adorned with a giant letter "D") is lowered at <a href="/wiki/Campus_Martius_Park" title="Campus Martius Park">Campus Martius Park</a>.<a href="#cite_note-75">[75]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Rapids,_Michigan" title="Grand Rapids, Michigan">Grand Rapids, Michigan</a>: A six-foot diameter steel ball is dropped for the <a href="/wiki/WZZM" title="WZZM">WZZM</a> Ball Drop in <a href="/wiki/Rosa_Parks_Circle" title="Rosa Parks Circle">Rosa Parks Circle</a>.<a href="#cite_note-76">[76]</a><a href="#cite_note-77">[77]</a> The ball was built by GLC Metal Fabricators Inc. in <a href="/wiki/Ludington,_Michigan" title="Ludington, Michigan">Ludington</a> with help from <a href="/wiki/Harsco" class="mw-redirect" title="Harsco">Harsco</a>, covered in <a href="/wiki/LED" class="mw-redirect" title="LED">LED</a> lights done by Tye's Signs in <a href="/wiki/Scottville,_Michigan" title="Scottville, Michigan">Scottville</a>. A crane raises the ball 160 feet into the air before lowering it slowly into its position for the countdown.<a href="#cite_note-78">[78]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalamazoo,_Michigan" title="Kalamazoo, Michigan">Kalamazoo, Michigan</a>: A recyclable<a href="#cite_note-79">[79]</a> ball has been dropped since 2009.<a href="#cite_note-80">[80]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ludington,_Michigan" title="Ludington, Michigan">Ludington, Michigan</a>: A 6’ 5” diameter ball lit up with thousands of lights is lowered on a countdown to midnight.<a href="#cite_note-81">[81]</a><a href="#cite_note-82">[82]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marquette,_Michigan" title="Marquette, Michigan">Marquette, Michigan</a>: A lighted ball is dropped from the Masonic Center along Washington St.<a href="#cite_note-83">[83]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Oak,_Michigan" title="Royal Oak, Michigan">Royal Oak, Michigan</a>: A ball is dropped at midnight.<a href="#cite_note-candgnews1-84">[84]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Traverse_City,_Michigan" title="Traverse City, Michigan">Traverse City, Michigan</a>: A cherry is dropped at midnight; the events are televised on <a href="/wiki/WMNN-LD" title="WMNN-LD">WMNN-LD</a>.<a href="#cite_note-85">[85]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyandotte,_Michigan" title="Wyandotte, Michigan">Wyandotte, Michigan</a>: A 1,000 pound lit steel ball is dropped at both 9 pm and midnight next to The Clock Tower downtown.<a href="#cite_note-86">[86]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Minnesota">Minnesota</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Minnesota">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a>: The world's largest fishing bobber has been lowered at The Midway Saloon since 2022.<a href="#cite_note-87">[87]</a><a href="#cite_note-88">[88]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="New_Jersey">New Jersey</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: New Jersey">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Snooki_in_Chicago_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Snooki_in_Chicago_crop.jpg/220px-Snooki_in_Chicago_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/Snooki_in_Chicago_crop.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="305" data-file-height="305" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Snooki" title="Snooki">Snooki</a> was lowered in Seaside Heights in 2011.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hackettstown,_New_Jersey" title="Hackettstown, New Jersey">Hackettstown, New Jersey</a>: Since 2024, a giant <a href="/wiki/M%26M%27s" title="M&M's">M&M</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-89">[89]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hammonton,_New_Jersey" title="Hammonton, New Jersey">Hammonton, New Jersey</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Blueberry" title="Blueberry">blueberry</a> was dropped for 2018.<a href="#cite_note-90">[90]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passaic,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic, New Jersey">Passaic, New Jersey</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Pi%C3%B1ata" title="Piñata">piñata</a> has been lowered from the 663 Main Ave—the city's tallest building—since 2018.<a href="#cite_note-91">[91]</a><a href="#cite_note-92">[92]</a><a href="#cite_note-93">[93]</a><a href="#cite_note-94">[94]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Point_Pleasant,_New_Jersey" title="Point Pleasant, New Jersey">Point Pleasant, New Jersey</a>: "The Millennium <a href="/wiki/Menhaden" title="Menhaden">Mossbunker</a>"—a 10 ft (3.0 m) fish made of wood and <a href="/wiki/Mylar" class="mw-redirect" title="Mylar">mylar</a>—was dropped for the year 2000.<a href="#cite_note-95">[95]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seaside_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Seaside Heights, New Jersey">Seaside Heights, New Jersey</a>: Nicole Polizzi (<a href="/wiki/Snooki" title="Snooki">Snooki</a>) from <a href="/wiki/MTV" title="MTV">MTV</a>'s Seaside Heights-based reality series <a href="/wiki/Jersey_Shore_(TV_series)" title="Jersey Shore (TV series)">Jersey Shore</a> was lowered inside a "hamster ball" in 2011 for the network's <a href="/wiki/MTV_New_Year%27s_Eve_specials" title="MTV New Year's Eve specials">New Year's Eve special</a>. While the drop was originally to be held inside MTV's studios at Times Square alongside its more famous counterpart, city officials asked the network not to do so.<a href="#cite_note-96">[96]</a><a href="#cite_note-6_December_2017-97">[97]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="New_York">New York</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: New York">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Times_Square_Ball_2010.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Times_Square_Ball_2010.jpg/220px-Times_Square_Ball_2010.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="331" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Times_Square_Ball_2010.jpg/330px-Times_Square_Ball_2010.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Times_Square_Ball_2010.jpg/440px-Times_Square_Ball_2010.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1204" /></a><figcaption>Times Square's ball drop (ball used since 2008–09 seen here) is one of the most prominent New Year's celebrations in the United States.</figcaption></figure> New York holds many elaborate drops, particularly the ball drop at Times Square and at the Electric Tower in Buffalo. The state comes in second in America for the most items dropped on New Year's Eve.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Binghamton,_New_York" title="Binghamton, New York">Binghamton, New York</a>: A 6-foot lighted ball is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-98">[98]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brocton,_New_York" title="Brocton, New York">Brocton, New York</a>: A 14' diameter ball is dropped from a height of 165' in front of the Saint Stephen's Hotel at the Arches in downtown Brocton. This is reportedly the highest & largest ball drop in the country & the second highest in the world, according to the Dunkirk Observer.<a href="#cite_note-99">[99]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" title="Buffalo, New York">Buffalo, New York</a>: A lighted ball is dropped, at one time along with a <a href="/wiki/Ford_Edge" title="Ford Edge">Ford Edge</a> <a href="/wiki/Automobile" class="mw-redirect" title="Automobile">automobile</a>.<a href="#cite_note-100">[100]</a> The Buffalo Ball Drop (formerly the <a href="/wiki/WGRF" title="WGRF">97 Rock</a> Ball Drop) is the second largest in the country, with 40,000 in attendance during a typical year.<a href="#cite_note-101">[101]</a> The Buffalo Ball Drop is held annually from the <a href="/wiki/Electric_Tower" title="Electric Tower">Electric Tower</a> in Roosevelt Plaza.<a href="#cite_note-102">[102]</a> It was nearly canceled in 2010 (due mainly to the effects of the <a href="/wiki/Late_2000s_recession" class="mw-redirect" title="Late 2000s recession">late 2000s recession</a>) before a last-minute sponsorship drive brought in the necessary funds to successfully carry out the festivities.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>]</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheektowaga,_New_York" title="Cheektowaga, New York">Cheektowaga, New York</a>: A ball is dropped during the day on New Year's Eve to offer an alternative for families.<a href="#cite_note-103">[103]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamburg_(town),_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Hamburg (town), New York">Hamburg, New York</a>: A ball is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-wgrz-104">[104]</a> The ball drop did not take place in 2018 because of dangerously cold temperatures.<a href="#cite_note-wivb18-105">[105]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> (<a href="/wiki/Times_Square" title="Times Square">Times Square</a>): In its current iteration since 2008–09, a 11,875 lb (5,386 kilograms) ball covered in 2,688 <a href="/wiki/Waterford_Crystal" title="Waterford Crystal">Waterford Crystal</a> panels has been lowered from a pole atop <a href="/wiki/One_Times_Square" title="One Times Square">One Times Square</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Times_Square_Ball" title="Times Square Ball">Times Square Ball</a> was originally made of wood and previously metal; during the 1980s, the ball was decorated with red lightbulbs and a "stem" to make it resemble an apple (alluding to the city's nickname, "the <a href="/wiki/Big_Apple" title="Big Apple">Big Apple</a>").<a href="#cite_note-nyt-deconstructed-106">[106]</a> The ball used to be lit by <a href="/wiki/Halogen_lamp" title="Halogen lamp">halogen lamps</a>, but <a href="/wiki/LED" class="mw-redirect" title="LED">LED</a> has been used since 2008. An enlarged version of the new LED-equipped ball has been used since 2009, which has since been displayed atop the tower year-round.<a href="#cite_note-nyt-deconstructed2-107">[107]</a><a href="#cite_note-nyt-vault-108">[108]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> (rotating locations, <a href="/wiki/Greenwood_Heights" class="mw-redirect" title="Greenwood Heights">Greenwood Heights</a> for 2011): A giant lighted <a href="/wiki/Ukulele" title="Ukulele">ukulele</a>, dropped by "Sonic Uke" (a local ukulele playing duo), has been dropped each year in a different location since 2004–05.<a href="#cite_note-109">[109]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niagara_Falls,_New_York" title="Niagara Falls, New York">Niagara Falls, New York</a>: A ten-foot <a href="/wiki/Gibson_Guitar_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="Gibson Guitar Corporation">Gibson</a> Guitar is dropped from a specially designed 120-foot scaffold at the stroke of midnight at the <a href="/wiki/Hard_Rock_Cafe" title="Hard Rock Cafe">Hard Rock Cafe</a>. It draws an anticipated crowd of 15,000 to 20,000.<a href="#cite_note-wgrz-104">[104]</a><a href="#cite_note-110">[110]</a><a href="#cite_note-111">[111]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Tonawanda,_New_York" title="North Tonawanda, New York">North Tonawanda, New York</a>: A ball is dropped as part of New Year's on the Canal.<a href="#cite_note-wgrz-104">[104]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orchard_Park,_New_York" title="Orchard Park, New York">Orchard Park, New York</a>: A ball is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-biz1st2013-112">[112]</a> The ball drop was discontinued in 2018 because of dangerously cold temperatures.<a href="#cite_note-wivb18-105">[105]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syracuse,_New_York" title="Syracuse, New York">Syracuse, New York</a>: An <a href="/wiki/Syracuse_Orange" title="Syracuse Orange">orange</a> ball was dropped for 2013 and 2014; the event was canceled after that and replaced with a midsummer celebration.<a href="#cite_note-113">[113]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watertown,_New_York" title="Watertown, New York">Watertown, New York</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Beach_ball" title="Beach ball">beach ball</a> is dropped at noon New Year's Eve, which kicks off the city's season-long winter celebration, Snowtown USA.<a href="#cite_note-114">[114]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Plains,_New_York" title="White Plains, New York">White Plains, New York</a>: A ball drops from a crane on the corner of Main Street and Renaissance Square in downtown. The urban festival attracts 25,000 residents of <a href="/wiki/Westchester_County,_New_York" title="Westchester County, New York">Westchester County, New York</a>.<a href="#cite_note-115">[115]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilson,_New_York" title="Wilson, New York">Wilson, New York</a>: Two balls are dropped, one at 9 p.m. and the other at midnight.<a href="#cite_note-biz1st2013-112">[112]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="North_Carolina">North Carolina</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: North Carolina">edit</a>]</div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Raleigh_Acorn_Drop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Raleigh_Acorn_Drop.jpg/150px-Raleigh_Acorn_Drop.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Raleigh_Acorn_Drop.jpg/225px-Raleigh_Acorn_Drop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Raleigh_Acorn_Drop.jpg/300px-Raleigh_Acorn_Drop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2336" data-file-height="3504" /></a><figcaption>Raleigh drops its symbol, an acorn.</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2012_pickle_drop.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/2012_pickle_drop.JPG/150px-2012_pickle_drop.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/2012_pickle_drop.JPG/225px-2012_pickle_drop.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/2012_pickle_drop.JPG/300px-2012_pickle_drop.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>Mt. Olive Pickle Drop</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gold_Nugget_Drop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Marion NC Gold Nugget Drop" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Gold_Nugget_Drop.jpg/150px-Gold_Nugget_Drop.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Gold_Nugget_Drop.jpg/225px-Gold_Nugget_Drop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Gold_Nugget_Drop.jpg/300px-Gold_Nugget_Drop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="747" /></a><figcaption><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mcdowellnews.com/news/marion-s-new-year-s-eve-event-gets-national-recognition/article_a6dc3e1c-f002-11e7-845f-f7ae43c4074c.html">Marion NC Gold Nugget Drop</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beaufort,_North_Carolina" title="Beaufort, North Carolina">Beaufort, North Carolina</a>: A pirate is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-116">[116]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Creek,_North_Carolina" title="Black Creek, North Carolina">Black Creek, North Carolina</a>: A large red heart drop represents "A Small Town with a Big Heart".<a href="#cite_note-117">[117]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay_County,_North_Carolina" title="Clay County, North Carolina">Brasstown, North Carolina</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Plexiglas" class="mw-redirect" title="Plexiglas">plexiglas</a> pyramid containing a living <a href="/wiki/Opossum" title="Opossum">opossum</a> is lowered from the roof of Clay Logan's <a href="/wiki/Convenience_store" title="Convenience store">convenience store</a> for <a href="/wiki/The_Possum_Drop" title="The Possum Drop">The Possum Drop</a>. The possum is turned loose at the end of the celebration. Despite these measures, the event has been criticised by <a href="/wiki/Animal_rights" title="Animal rights">animal rights</a> activists, particularly <a href="/wiki/PETA" class="mw-redirect" title="PETA">PETA</a>, who have a history of objections to the event.<a href="#cite_note-charlotteobserver-possum14-118">[118]</a><a href="#cite_note-119">[119]</a> The event resumed in 2014.<a href="#cite_note-wtvr-possumdrop-120">[120]</a> After PETA protests, organizers announced in January 2018 they would be stepping down and retiring from organizing the event, saying that "it's a hard job to do" and "it's time to move on."<a href="#cite_note-121">[121]</a><a href="#cite_note-122">[122]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burgaw,_North_Carolina" title="Burgaw, North Carolina">Burgaw, North Carolina</a>: A blueberry drops in reference to the town's annual blueberry festival.<a href="#cite_note-123">[123]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastover,_North_Carolina" title="Eastover, North Carolina">Eastover, North Carolina</a>: A three-foot tall, thirty-pound wooden <a href="/wiki/Flea" title="Flea">flea</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-wral-124">[124]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte, North Carolina</a>: A lighted <a href="/wiki/Crown_(headgear)" class="mw-redirect" title="Crown (headgear)">crown</a> is raised, representing Charlotte's nickname as "The Queen City".<a href="#cite_note-125">[125]</a> Charlotte Center City Partners produces the festivities.<a href="#cite_note-126">[126]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion,_North_Carolina" title="Marion, North Carolina">Marion, North Carolina</a>: A five-foot tall illuminated gold nugget drops into a large doughnut. The event is hosted by the Marion Rotary Club with support and sponsorship from many local organizations and businesses.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morehead_City,_North_Carolina" title="Morehead City, North Carolina">Morehead City, North Carolina</a>: A "kids' crab pot drop" is lowered at 6:00 p.m. local time during December 31, 2017.<a href="#cite_note-127">[127]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Olive,_North_Carolina" title="Mount Olive, North Carolina">Mount Olive, North Carolina</a>: The New Year's Eve <a href="/wiki/Pickled_cucumber" title="Pickled cucumber">Pickle</a> is lowered down the <a href="/wiki/Mt._Olive_Pickle_Company" title="Mt. Olive Pickle Company">Mt. Olive Pickle Company</a> flagpole at 7 pm EST, midnight <a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Mean_Time" title="Greenwich Mean Time">Greenwich Mean Time</a>.<a href="#cite_note-wral-124">[124]</a><a href="#cite_note-128">[128]</a><a href="#cite_note-129">[129]</a><a href="#cite_note-130">[130]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raleigh,_North_Carolina" title="Raleigh, North Carolina">Raleigh, North Carolina</a>: A 900-pound copper-and-steel <a href="/wiki/Acorn" title="Acorn">acorn</a>, designed by sculptor David Benson to celebrate the city's 1992 Bicentennial and Raleigh's nickname, “The City of Oaks”, is lowered by a crane. The event has since become one of the busiest New Year's celebrations in the United States with roughly 40,000 attending each year and an attendance record of 80,000 set in 2012.<a href="#cite_note-131">[131]</a><a href="#cite_note-132">[132]</a><a href="#cite_note-133">[133]</a><a href="#cite_note-134">[134]</a> <ul><li>In years when the <a href="/wiki/Carolina_Hurricanes" title="Carolina Hurricanes">Carolina Hurricanes</a> play at home on New Year's Eve, <a href="/wiki/PNC_Arena" class="mw-redirect" title="PNC Arena">PNC Arena</a> holds its own New Year's Eve "<a href="/wiki/Hockey_puck" title="Hockey puck">puck</a> drop" inside the arena for fans that attend the game.<a href="#cite_note-135">[135]</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Ohio">Ohio</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Ohio">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chagrin_Falls,_Ohio" title="Chagrin Falls, Ohio">Chagrin Falls, Ohio</a>: A ball of <a href="/wiki/Popcorn" title="Popcorn">popcorn</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-136">[136]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati" title="Cincinnati">Cincinnati</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Flying_pig" class="mw-redirect" title="Flying pig">flying pig</a> is "flown", not dropped, confirming there is at least one occasion <a href="/wiki/Flying_pig" class="mw-redirect" title="Flying pig">"when pigs fly"</a>.<a href="#cite_note-137">[137]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elmore,_Ohio" title="Elmore, Ohio">Elmore, Ohio</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Sausage" title="Sausage">sausage</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-138">[138]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakeside,_Ohio" title="Lakeside, Ohio">Lakeside, Ohio</a>: A doughnut is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-139">[139]</a><a href="#cite_note-140">[140]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion,_Ohio" title="Marion, Ohio">Marion, Ohio</a>: In the home of the annual Marion Popcorn Festival and the home of the Wyandot Popcorn Company, a giant ball of <a href="/wiki/Popcorn" title="Popcorn">popcorn</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-cbs08-141">[141]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Carlisle,_Ohio" title="New Carlisle, Ohio">New Carlisle, Ohio</a>: A 7.5-foot, 200-pound aluminum ball is lowered by 90 feet at midnight.<a href="#cite_note-142">[142]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Clinton,_Ohio" title="Port Clinton, Ohio">Port Clinton, Ohio</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Walleye" title="Walleye">walleye</a> fish named "Captain Wylie Walleye" is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-143">[143]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yellow_Springs,_Ohio" title="Yellow Springs, Ohio">Yellow Springs, Ohio</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Ball" title="Ball">ball</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-144">[144]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Ontario">Ontario</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Ontario">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Niagara_Falls,_Ontario" title="Niagara Falls, Ontario">Niagara Falls, Ontario</a>: The elevator of the <a href="/wiki/Skylon_Tower" title="Skylon Tower">Skylon Tower</a> is raised. The event, and an associated concert, was televised by <a href="/wiki/Global_Television_Network" title="Global Television Network">Global</a> through the 2015 celebration, then by the <a href="/wiki/CBC_Television" title="CBC Television">CBC</a> in 2020.<a href="#cite_note-145">[145]</a> The event drew 65,000 spectators for the 2013 celebration, which was headlined by <a href="/wiki/Dragonette" title="Dragonette">Dragonette</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hedley_(band)" title="Hedley (band)">Hedley</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Nelly_Furtado" title="Nelly Furtado">Nelly Furtado</a>.<a href="#cite_note-146">[146]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Pennsylvania">edit</a>]</div> Pennsylvania is the state where the most objects are dropped on New Year's Eve,<a href="#cite_note-pennlive1-147">[147]</a> though the tradition has declined in recent years in places such as Lancaster County.<a href="#cite_note-:0-148">[148]</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown, Pennsylvania</a>: Allentown's own liberty bell is dropped to commemorate the period when the <a href="/wiki/Liberty_Bell" title="Liberty Bell">Liberty Bell</a> was stored in Allentown during the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolution" title="American Revolution">American Revolution</a>.<a href="#cite_note-libertybellchurch.org-149">[149]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akron,_Pennsylvania" title="Akron, Pennsylvania">Akron, Pennsylvania</a>: A purple-and-gold <a href="/wiki/Shoe" title="Shoe">shoe</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-lancasteronline-150">[150]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beavertown,_Snyder_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Beavertown, Snyder County, Pennsylvania">Beavertown, Pennsylvania</a>: A stuffed <a href="/wiki/Beaver" title="Beaver">beaver</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-lewistown-151">[151]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem, Pennsylvania</a>: A 100-pound yellow illuminated <a href="/wiki/Peeps" title="Peeps">Peep</a> made out of <a href="/wiki/Fiberglass" title="Fiberglass">fiberglass</a>. (The producer of Peeps, <a href="/wiki/Just_Born" title="Just Born">Just Born</a>, is based in Bethlehem)<a href="#cite_note-152">[152]</a><a href="#cite_note-153">[153]</a><a href="#cite_note-154">[154]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blain,_Pennsylvania" title="Blain, Pennsylvania">Blain, Pennsylvania</a>: A wooden cow is dropped from a <a href="/wiki/Storage_silo" class="mw-redirect" title="Storage silo">silo</a>.<a href="#cite_note-wgal-155">[155]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boyertown,_Pennsylvania" title="Boyertown, Pennsylvania">Boyertown, Pennsylvania</a>: A bear has been dropped since 2010.<a href="#cite_note-wfmz2016-156">[156]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradford,_Pennsylvania" title="Bradford, Pennsylvania">Bradford, Pennsylvania</a>: A model <a href="/wiki/Gazebo" title="Gazebo">gazebo</a> has been dropped since 2019; previous to that, a ball had been dropped on an irregular basis.<a href="#cite_note-157">[157]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burnham,_Pennsylvania" title="Burnham, Pennsylvania">Burnham, Pennsylvania</a>: Starting in 2018, a replica railroad wheel was dropped honoring Standard Steel LLC, which has operated for over 200 years.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlisle,_Pennsylvania" title="Carlisle, Pennsylvania">Carlisle, Pennsylvania</a>: A button is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chambersburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Chambersburg, Pennsylvania">Chambersburg, Pennsylvania</a>: A bag of Martin's Potato Rolls is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-abc27.com-159">[159]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleona,_Pennsylvania" title="Cleona, Pennsylvania">Cleona, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Pretzel" title="Pretzel">pretzel</a> is raised.<a href="#cite_note-160">[160]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornwall,_Pennsylvania" title="Cornwall, Pennsylvania">Cornwall, Pennsylvania</a>: A Cannonball Drop commemorates the historic <a href="/wiki/Cornwall_Iron_Furnace" title="Cornwall Iron Furnace">Cornwall Iron Furnace</a>. The Civil War-era bowling-ball-sized cannonball is courtesy of Sgt. Damian Smith, command historian for the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_National_Guard" title="Pennsylvania National Guard">Pennsylvania National Guard</a>.<a href="#cite_note-161">[161]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dillsburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Dillsburg, Pennsylvania">Dillsburg, Pennsylvania</a>: Two <a href="/wiki/Pickled_cucumber" title="Pickled cucumber">pickles</a> are dropped;<a href="#cite_note-cumberlink-162">[162]</a> the "Lil' Dill" at 7:00 p.m. ET (midnight in Ireland, in celebration of Dillsburg's Irish founders), and "Mr. Pickle" at midnight.<a href="#cite_note-whp10-163">[163]</a><a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a> This practice was canceled in 2017–18 due to dangerously cold temperatures, but subsequently brought back for 2018–19.<a href="#cite_note-164">[164]</a><a href="#cite_note-165">[165]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drexel_Hill,_Pennsylvania" title="Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania">Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania</a>: Starting in 2017, a "fire truck" ball will be lowered.<a href="#cite_note-166">[166]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duncannon,_Pennsylvania" title="Duncannon, Pennsylvania">Duncannon, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Sled" title="Sled">sled</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-cumberlink-162">[162]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Petersburg,_Pennsylvania" title="East Petersburg, Pennsylvania">East Petersburg, Pennsylvania</a>: A large "Haydn's Jug" is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-:0-148">[148]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton, Pennsylvania</a>: A ten-foot <a href="/wiki/Crayola" title="Crayola">Crayola</a> crayon is dropped at 8 pm to accommodate children's bedtimes<a href="#cite_note-167">[167]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabethtown,_Pennsylvania" title="Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania">Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania</a>: A giant <a href="/wiki/M%26M%27s" title="M&M's">M&M</a> is dropped at midnight <a href="/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time" title="Coordinated Universal Time">UTC</a> to correspond with midnight in <a href="/wiki/Sister_city" title="Sister city">sister city</a> <a href="/wiki/Letterkenny" title="Letterkenny">Letterkenny</a> in Ireland.<a href="#cite_note-lancasteronline-150">[150]</a> This changed to a <a href="/wiki/Dove_(chocolate)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dove (chocolate)">Dove chocolate bar</a> in 2012–13; both Dove and M&M's are manufactured in Elizabethtown.<a href="#cite_note-168">[168]</a> The final year was 2013–14.<a href="#cite_note-169">[169]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falmouth,_Pennsylvania" title="Falmouth, Pennsylvania">Falmouth, Pennsylvania</a>: A stuffed <a href="/wiki/Goat" title="Goat">goat</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-wgal-155">[155]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halifax,_Pennsylvania" title="Halifax, Pennsylvania">Halifax, Pennsylvania</a>: A Hemlock tree is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-pennlive1-147">[147]</a><a href="#cite_note-170">[170]</a><a href="#cite_note-171">[171]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hallam,_Pennsylvania" title="Hallam, Pennsylvania">Hallam, Pennsylvania</a>: A replica of the <a href="/wiki/Haines_Shoe_House" title="Haines Shoe House">Haines Shoe House</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-whp10-163">[163]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Harrisburg, Pennsylvania">Harrisburg, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Strawberry" title="Strawberry">strawberry</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-pennlive1-147">[147]</a><a href="#cite_note-172">[172]</a><a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover,_Pennsylvania" title="Hanover, Pennsylvania">Hanover, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Pac-Man_(character)" title="Pac-Man (character)">Pac-Man</a> drop has been hosted by a local arcade since 2013.<a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a><a href="#cite_note-173">[173]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hershey,_Pennsylvania" title="Hershey, Pennsylvania">Hershey, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Hershey_Kiss" class="mw-redirect" title="Hershey Kiss">Hershey Kiss</a> replica is raised.<a href="#cite_note-pennlive1-147">[147]</a><a href="#cite_note-174">[174]</a><a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highspire,_Pennsylvania" title="Highspire, Pennsylvania">Highspire, Pennsylvania</a>: Highspire drops candy in commemoration of the Knights Candy Store that operated there during the 1950s to 1970s.<a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hummelstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Hummelstown, Pennsylvania">Hummelstown, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Lollipop" title="Lollipop">lollipop</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-postgazette-175">[175]</a><a href="#cite_note-176">[176]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ickesburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Ickesburg, Pennsylvania">Ickesburg, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/French_fry" class="mw-redirect" title="French fry">french fry</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-perrycountytimes-177">[177]</a>'</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kennett_Square,_Pennsylvania" title="Kennett Square, Pennsylvania">Kennett Square, Pennsylvania</a>: For 2014, a steel <a href="/wiki/Mushroom" title="Mushroom">mushroom</a> was dropped. Kennett Square, often called "The Mushroom Capital of the World", is one of the largest growers of mushrooms.<a href="#cite_note-mnn-mushroom-178">[178]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster, Pennsylvania">Lancaster, Pennsylvania</a>: A red <a href="/wiki/Rose" title="Rose">rose</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-postgazette-175">[175]</a></li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LebanonBolognaDrop2008.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/LebanonBolognaDrop2008.jpg/220px-LebanonBolognaDrop2008.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/LebanonBolognaDrop2008.jpg/330px-LebanonBolognaDrop2008.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/LebanonBolognaDrop2008.jpg/440px-LebanonBolognaDrop2008.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1944" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>Lebanon's 12 ft, 150 pound New Year's Eve bologna</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon,_Pennsylvania" title="Lebanon, Pennsylvania">Lebanon, Pennsylvania</a>: A 100-pound stick of Lebanon <a href="/wiki/Bologna" title="Bologna">Bologna</a> is dropped. The bologna itself is distributed to a local <a href="/wiki/Food_bank" title="Food bank">food bank</a> and <a href="/wiki/Animal_shelter" title="Animal shelter">animal shelter</a> following the drop. For the 2016–2017 this has been modified to ten 20 sticks.<a href="#cite_note-postgazette-175">[175]</a><a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewistown,_Pennsylvania" title="Lewistown, Pennsylvania">Lewistown, Pennsylvania</a>: A bag of Hartley's <a href="/wiki/Potato_chips" class="mw-redirect" title="Potato chips">potato chips</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-lewistown-151">[151]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisburn,_Pennsylvania" title="Lisburn, Pennsylvania">Lisburn, Pennsylvania</a>: A pair of yellow pants or "britches" is dropped in honor of the <a href="/wiki/Yellow_Breeches_Creek" title="Yellow Breeches Creek">Yellow Breeches Creek</a>.<a href="#cite_note-pennlive-179">[179]</a><a href="#cite_note-180">[180]</a><a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lititz,_Pennsylvania" title="Lititz, Pennsylvania">Lititz, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Moravian_star" title="Moravian star">Moravian star</a> is raised.<a href="#cite_note-lancasteronline-150">[150]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liverpool,_Pennsylvania" title="Liverpool, Pennsylvania">Liverpool, Pennsylvania</a>: A canal boat is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-181">[181]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marysville,_Pennsylvania" title="Marysville, Pennsylvania">Marysville, Pennsylvania</a>: A replica of the Rockville Bridge that was made my a local Cub Scout Pack is being dropped <a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Media,_Pennsylvania" title="Media, Pennsylvania">Media, Pennsylvania</a>: A ball is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-182">[182]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manheim,_Pennsylvania" title="Manheim, Pennsylvania">Manheim, Pennsylvania</a>: A ball is raised.<a href="#cite_note-lancasteronline-150">[150]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McClure,_Pennsylvania" title="McClure, Pennsylvania">McClure, Pennsylvania</a>: A kettle is dropped in honor of McClure Bean Soup Festival.<a href="#cite_note-183">[183]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McVeytown,_Pennsylvania" title="McVeytown, Pennsylvania">McVeytown, Pennsylvania</a>: An ice cream cake is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-usatoday2016-18">[18]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mechanicsburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania">Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Wrench" title="Wrench">wrench</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-pennlive1-147">[147]</a><a href="#cite_note-cumberlink-162">[162]</a><a href="#cite_note-184">[184]</a><a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Dauphin_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania">Middletown, Pennsylvania</a>: A metal <a href="/wiki/Rhombicuboctahedron" title="Rhombicuboctahedron">Rhombicuboctahedron</a>, referred to by the organizers as a "sphoctagon" (portmanteau of sphere and octagon), is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-185">[185]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myerstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Myerstown, Pennsylvania">Myerstown, Pennsylvania</a>: A tablet of <a href="/wiki/Bayer" title="Bayer">Bayer</a> <a href="/wiki/Aspirin" title="Aspirin">aspirin</a> has been dropped since 2013–14; Bayer operates a manufacturing plant in Myerstown.<a href="#cite_note-186">[186]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Bloomfield,_Pennsylvania" title="New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania">New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Box_huckleberry" class="mw-redirect" title="Box huckleberry">box huckleberry</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-wgal-155">[155]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newville,_Pennsylvania" title="Newville, Pennsylvania">Newville, Pennsylvania</a>: A big <a href="/wiki/Spring_(device)" title="Spring (device)">spring</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-cumberlink-162">[162]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmyra,_Pennsylvania" title="Palmyra, Pennsylvania">Palmyra, Pennsylvania</a>: "The Giant Shoe" is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-187">[187]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a>: A ball representing the planet earth, made of recycled materials, was raised for 2007.<a href="#cite_note-postgazette-175">[175]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plains_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Plains Township, Pennsylvania">Plains Township, Pennsylvania</a>: As of 2022<a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit">[update]</a>, for 2023, a replica brick is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-188">[188]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Royal,_Pennsylvania" title="Port Royal, Pennsylvania">Port Royal, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Sprint_car" class="mw-redirect" title="Sprint car">sprint car</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-lewistown-151">[151]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pottsville,_Pennsylvania" title="Pottsville, Pennsylvania">Pottsville, Pennsylvania</a>: A bottle of <a href="/wiki/D.G._Yuengling_%26_Son" class="mw-redirect" title="D.G. Yuengling & Son">Yuengling</a> <a href="/wiki/Beer" title="Beer">beer</a> is raised.<a href="#cite_note-postgazette-175">[175]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reamstown,_Pennsylvania" title="Reamstown, Pennsylvania">Reamstown, Pennsylvania</a>: "Wobbly Bob" on a <a href="/wiki/Beer_barrel" class="mw-redirect" title="Beer barrel">beer barrel</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-189">[189]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Lion,_York_County,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Red Lion, York County, Pennsylvania">Red Lion, Pennsylvania</a>: A wooden <a href="/wiki/Cigar" title="Cigar">cigar</a> held by a <a href="/wiki/Lion" title="Lion">lion</a> is raised.<a href="#cite_note-postgazette-175">[175]</a><a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richland,_Pennsylvania" title="Richland, Pennsylvania">Richland, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Cigar" title="Cigar">cigar</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-190">[190]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shamokin,_Pennsylvania" title="Shamokin, Pennsylvania">Shamokin, Pennsylvania</a>: A chunk of <a href="/wiki/Coal" title="Coal">coal</a> is dropped, turning into a <a href="/wiki/Diamond" title="Diamond">diamond</a> at the bottom; the event has been held since 1987–88.<a href="#cite_note-191">[191]</a><a href="#cite_note-192">[192]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah,_Pennsylvania" title="Shenandoah, Pennsylvania">Shenandoah, Pennsylvania</a>: A giant <a href="/wiki/Pierogi" title="Pierogi">pierogi</a> with <a href="/wiki/Kielbasi" class="mw-redirect" title="Kielbasi">kielbasi</a> is dropped at 7:00 pm, during 2017.<a href="#cite_note-193">[193]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shippensburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Shippensburg, Pennsylvania">Shippensburg, Pennsylvania</a>: An <a href="/wiki/Anchor" title="Anchor">anchor</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-cumberlink-162">[162]</a><a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strasburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Strasburg, Pennsylvania">Strasburg, Pennsylvania</a>: <a href="/wiki/Ping_pong" class="mw-redirect" title="Ping pong">Ping pong</a> balls are dropped.<a href="#cite_note-lancasteronline-150">[150]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunbury,_Pennsylvania" title="Sunbury, Pennsylvania">Sunbury, Pennsylvania</a>: An <a href="/wiki/Incandescent_lamp" class="mw-redirect" title="Incandescent lamp">incandescent lamp</a> is lit as an homage to the <a href="/wiki/Edison_Hotel_(Sunbury,_Pennsylvania)" title="Edison Hotel (Sunbury, Pennsylvania)">Hotel Edison</a> and its namesake, <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Edison" title="Thomas Edison">Thomas Edison</a>.<a href="#cite_note-wbrewyou-194">[194]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamaqua,_Pennsylvania" title="Tamaqua, Pennsylvania">Tamaqua, Pennsylvania</a>: A group of eagles are raised at The ABC Tamaqua Hi-Rise.<a href="#cite_note-195">[195]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilkes-Barre,_Pennsylvania" title="Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania">Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania</a>: A chunk of <a href="/wiki/Coal" title="Coal">coal</a> is dropped, turning into a <a href="/wiki/Diamond" title="Diamond">diamond</a> at the bottom. The Wilkes-Barre celebration, which began in 1995–96, is an homage to the one in Shamokin.<a href="#cite_note-196">[196]</a><a href="#cite_note-197">[197]</a><a href="#cite_note-198">[198]</a><a href="#cite_note-199">[199]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Womelsdorf,_Pennsylvania" title="Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania">Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Cigar" title="Cigar">cigar</a> is dropped, an event that began in 2012.<a href="#cite_note-wfmz2016-156">[156]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York,_Pennsylvania" title="York, Pennsylvania">York, Pennsylvania</a>: A white <a href="/wiki/Rose" title="Rose">rose</a> is dropped at midnight after a children's countdown from 6 to 8 pm.<a href="#cite_note-pennlive1-147">[147]</a><a href="#cite_note-200">[200]</a><a href="#cite_note-pennlive.com-158">[158]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="South_Carolina">South Carolina</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: South Carolina">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hilton_Head_Island,_South_Carolina" title="Hilton Head Island, South Carolina">Hilton Head Island, South Carolina</a>: A giant, lighted <a href="/wiki/Golf_ball" title="Golf ball">golf ball</a> is lowered from the Harbour Town Lighthouse, in honor of the <a href="/wiki/Sea_Pines_Resort" title="Sea Pines Resort">Sea Pines Resort</a>'s golf courses (which include <a href="/wiki/Harbour_Town_Golf_Links" title="Harbour Town Golf Links">Harbour Town Golf Links</a>, host of the <a href="/wiki/PGA_Tour" title="PGA Tour">PGA Tour</a>'s <a href="/wiki/RBC_Heritage" title="RBC Heritage">RBC Heritage</a> tournament).<a href="#cite_note-201">[201]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folly_Beach,_South_Carolina" title="Folly Beach, South Carolina">Folly Beach, South Carolina</a>: A giant pair of <a href="/wiki/Flip-flops" title="Flip-flops">flip flops</a> are dropped at the end of Center Street, which draws a crowd. It was started in 2010-11.<a href="#cite_note-202">[202]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Tennessee_(Eastern)">Tennessee (Eastern)</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Tennessee (Eastern)">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gatlinburg,_Tennessee" title="Gatlinburg, Tennessee">Gatlinburg, Tennessee</a>: A ball is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-203">[203]</a><a href="#cite_note-204">[204]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Tennessee" title="Knoxville, Tennessee">Knoxville, Tennessee</a>: A ball is dropped on <a href="/wiki/Market_Square,_Knoxville" title="Market Square, Knoxville">Market Square</a>.<a href="#cite_note-205">[205]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Virginia">Virginia</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Virginia">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richmond,_Virginia" title="Richmond, Virginia">Richmond, Virginia</a>: A copy of the <a href="/wiki/Times_Square_Ball" title="Times Square Ball">Times Square Ball</a> is raised rather than dropped, on the <a href="/wiki/Byrd_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Byrd Theater">Byrd Theater</a> in <a href="/wiki/Carytown,_Richmond,_Virginia" title="Carytown, Richmond, Virginia">Carytown</a>.<a href="#cite_note-206">[206]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roanoke,_Virginia" title="Roanoke, Virginia">Roanoke, Virginia</a>: A 10-foot illuminated <a href="/wiki/Star" title="Star">star</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-207">[207]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlottesville,_Virginia" title="Charlottesville, Virginia">Charlottesville, Virginia</a>: A ball is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-208">[208]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fredericksburg,_Virginia" title="Fredericksburg, Virginia">Fredericksburg, Virginia</a>: An illuminated <a href="/wiki/Pear" title="Pear">pear</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-209">[209]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Hill,_Virginia" title="South Hill, Virginia">South Hill, Virginia</a> A 6-foot tall illuminated Star is dropped from 80-foot tall flag pole in the center of town at the Farmer's Market Square.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>]</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chincoteague,_Virginia" title="Chincoteague, Virginia">Chincoteague, Virginia</a>: The Pony Island <a href="/wiki/Horseshoe" title="Horseshoe">Horseshoe</a> Drop, on the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Downtown_Waterfront_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Downtown Waterfront Park (page does not exist)">Downtown Waterfront Park</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chincoteague,_Virginia" title="Chincoteague, Virginia">Chincoteague, Virginia</a>.<a href="#cite_note-210">[210]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="West_Virginia">West Virginia</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: West Virginia">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bluefield,_West_Virginia" title="Bluefield, West Virginia">Bluefield, West Virginia</a>: an illuminated lemon sculpture is dropped. This references the town's nickname “Nature’s Air Conditioned City” and its tradition of giving out free <a href="/wiki/Lemonade" title="Lemonade">lemonade</a> when temperatures reach 90 degrees Fahrenheit.<a href="#cite_note-211">[211]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="US_Central_Time_Zone">US Central Time Zone</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: US Central Time Zone">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Alabama">Alabama</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Alabama">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile, Alabama</a>: A 600-pound, lit <a href="/wiki/Moon_Pie" title="Moon Pie">Moon Pie</a> is lowered from the <a href="/wiki/RSA_Battle_House_Tower" title="RSA Battle House Tower">RSA Tower</a> in the "MoonPie Over Mobile" festivities sponsored by Chattanooga Bakery. Festivities also include a <a href="/wiki/Mardi_Gras" title="Mardi Gras">Mardi Gras</a>-styled parade, as moon pies are a traditional "throw" at <a href="/wiki/Mardi_Gras_in_Mobile" class="mw-redirect" title="Mardi Gras in Mobile">Mardi Gras events in Mobile</a>.<a href="#cite_note-212">[212]</a><a href="#cite_note-213">[213]</a><a href="#cite_note-214">[214]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairhope,_Alabama" title="Fairhope, Alabama">Fairhope, Alabama</a>: A ball is dropped. The event was cancelled in 2010, but resumed in time to ring in 2011.<a href="#cite_note-215">[215]</a><a href="#cite_note-216">[216]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wetumpka,_Alabama" title="Wetumpka, Alabama">Wetumpka, Alabama</a>: A meteorite is dropped at the Old Courthouse at 11 pm Central Time in honor of the meteorite that hit the River City. At the stroke of midnight, a big fireworks display takes place over the river.<a href="#cite_note-217">[217]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dothan,_Alabama" title="Dothan, Alabama">Dothan, Alabama</a>: Nicknamed "The Peanut Capital of the World", this city has an annual "Peanut Drop". The Peanut Drop consisted of a giant <a href="/wiki/Peanut" title="Peanut">peanut</a> shaped balloon bag (not to be mistaken as a massive phallus) that has also drawn controversial attention to news organizations around the word such as Russia Today<a href="#cite_note-218">[218]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samson,_Alabama" title="Samson, Alabama">Samson, Alabama</a>: In 2022–23, the city introduced a drop using a tin of <a href="/wiki/Snuff_(tobacco)" title="Snuff (tobacco)">snuff</a> tobacco. The drop alludes to the city's nickname of "Snuff City", stemming from an incident where a train containing a shipment of Rooster-brand snuff was parked at the town's depot for an extended period of time.<a href="#cite_note-219">[219]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Arkansas">Arkansas</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Arkansas">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fayetteville,_Arkansas" title="Fayetteville, Arkansas">Fayetteville, Arkansas</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Hog_(swine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hog (swine)">hog</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-220">[220]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Smith,_Arkansas" title="Fort Smith, Arkansas">Fort Smith, Arkansas</a>: <a href="/wiki/KISR" title="KISR">KISR</a> sponsors a ball drop.<a href="#cite_note-221">[221]</a><a href="#cite_note-222">[222]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Florida_Panhandle">Florida Panhandle</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Florida Panhandle">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Destin,_Florida" title="Destin, Florida">Destin, Florida</a>: A ball is pulled over Destin Harbor.<a href="#cite_note-223">[223]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Walton_Beach,_Florida" title="Fort Walton Beach, Florida">Fort Walton Beach, Florida</a>: A ball is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-224">[224]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panama_City,_Florida" title="Panama City, Florida">Panama City, Florida</a>: An illuminated, 800-pound <a href="/wiki/Beach_ball" title="Beach ball">beach ball</a> descends from a tower 12 stories high at midnight.<a href="#cite_note-225">[225]</a><a href="#cite_note-226">[226]</a><a href="#cite_note-227">[227]</a><a href="#cite_note-228">[228]</a> At 8:30 pm there is a fireworks celebration and a "family ball drop" with 7,000 beach balls.<a href="#cite_note-229">[229]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pensacola,_Florida" title="Pensacola, Florida">Pensacola, Florida</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Pelican" title="Pelican">pelican</a> is <a href="/wiki/Pelican_Drop" class="mw-redirect" title="Pelican Drop">dropped</a>.<a href="#cite_note-230">[230]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Illinois">Illinois</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Illinois">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>: A star was (formerly) raised.<a href="#cite_note-231">[231]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Des_Plaines,_Illinois" title="Des Plaines, Illinois">Des Plaines, Illinois</a>: A diamond is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-232">[232]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockford,_Illinois" title="Rockford, Illinois">Rockford, Illinois</a>: A ball is lowered towards the Discovery Center building.<a href="#cite_note-233">[233]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Indiana_(Northwest_&_Southwest)">Indiana (Northwest & Southwest)</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Indiana (Northwest & Southwest)">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>Hammond / <a href="/wiki/Whiting,_Indiana" title="Whiting, Indiana">Whiting, Indiana</a> (outside Chicago): A 10-foot Illuminated <a href="/wiki/Pierogi" title="Pierogi">pierogi</a> will be lowered 90 feet during a countdown to midnight. The Pierogi Drop is sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 1696 and has been occurring since 2016.<a href="#cite_note-234">[234]</a><a href="#cite_note-235">[235]</a> Whiting is known for the annual <a href="/wiki/Pierogi_Fest" title="Pierogi Fest">Pierogi Fest</a> which occurs the last weekend of July.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tell_City,_Indiana" title="Tell City, Indiana">Tell City, Indiana</a>: An apple with an arrow through it (symbolizing Tell City's namesake, <a href="/wiki/William_Tell" title="William Tell">William Tell</a>) is dropped at City Hall Park.<a href="#cite_note-236">[236]</a><a href="#cite_note-237">[237]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Iowa">Iowa</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Iowa">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Falls,_Iowa" title="Cedar Falls, Iowa">Cedar Falls, Iowa</a>: A large cedar is lowered by a chain.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>]</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Kansas">Kansas</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Kansas">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manhattan,_Kansas" title="Manhattan, Kansas">Manhattan, Kansas</a>: "The Little Apple", an <a href="/wiki/Apple" title="Apple">apple</a>-shaped aluminum ball, is lowered. The drop has most recently been held outside Kite's Bar & Grill.<a href="#cite_note-238">[238]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Louisiana">Louisiana</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Louisiana">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Fleur-de-lis" title="Fleur-de-lis">fleur-de-lis</a> is lowered at <a href="/wiki/Jackson_Square_(New_Orleans)" title="Jackson Square (New Orleans)">Jackson Square</a>. Until 2008, a <a href="/wiki/Gumbo" title="Gumbo">gumbo</a> pot was dropped. From 2017 to 2023, the television special <a href="/wiki/Dick_Clark%27s_New_Year%27s_Rockin%27_Eve" title="Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve">Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve</a> has televised the drop and concert acts from the city as part of a Central Time segment of the special.<a href="#cite_note-239">[239]</a><a href="#cite_note-deadline-nyreno-240">[240]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Mississippi">Mississippi</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Mississippi">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Mississippi" title="Columbus, Mississippi">Columbus</a>: An illuminated 10-foot wide by 10-foot tall lit aluminum ball is hoisted over College Street 100 feet high as part of the "Having a Ball Downtown Block Party". Festivities were broadcast live on <a href="/wiki/WCBI" class="mw-redirect" title="WCBI">WCBI</a> until 2012.<a href="#cite_note-241">[241]</a><a href="#cite_note-242">[242]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hattiesburg,_Mississippi" title="Hattiesburg, Mississippi">Hattiesburg</a>: A replica of the original "Hub-Sign" is lowered in Hattiesburg's historic downtown district.<a href="#cite_note-243">[243]</a> The original 4-story "Hub-Sign" stood atop a downtown building for 35 years (1912- c.1947) and served as a symbol of Hattiesburg's heritage as the hub of the Gulf-South.<a href="#cite_note-244">[244]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>: As of December 31, 2022<a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit">[update]</a>, Jackson drops a <a href="/wiki/Magnolia" title="Magnolia">magnolia</a>.<a href="#cite_note-245">[245]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Missouri">Missouri</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Missouri">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City,_Missouri" title="Kansas City, Missouri">Kansas City, Missouri</a>: Michael "The Doughboy" Maslak, the longest-tenured improviser at the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ComedyCity.cc">ComedyCity</a> improv theater, is draped in lights and dropped by members of the troupe.<a href="#cite_note-246">[246]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Oklahoma">Oklahoma</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Oklahoma">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bartlesville,_Oklahoma" title="Bartlesville, Oklahoma">Bartlesville, Oklahoma</a>: An <a href="/wiki/Olive" title="Olive">olive</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-247">[247]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City" title="Oklahoma City">Oklahoma City</a>: A ball raising was formerly held as part of Arts Council OKC's annual "Opening Night". The event itself was discontinued after 2023.<a href="#cite_note-248">[248]</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tulsa" class="mw-redirect" title="Tulsa">Tulsa</a>: The Tulsa Ball Drop, held annually in <a href="/wiki/Neighborhoods_of_Tulsa,_Oklahoma#Brookside" title="Neighborhoods of Tulsa, Oklahoma">Brookside</a>, a district famous for its nightlife, features live music, performances, and a street party.<a href="#cite_note-249">[249]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Tennessee_(Central_and_Western)">Tennessee (Central and Western)</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Tennessee (Central and Western)">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Memphis,_Tennessee" title="Memphis, Tennessee">Memphis, Tennessee</a>: A mirrored ball is raised since 2020; previous to that, <a href="/wiki/Guitar" title="Guitar">guitar</a> was dropped.<a href="#cite_note-250">[250]</a><a href="#cite_note-251">[251]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashville" class="mw-redirect" title="Nashville">Nashville</a>: An 80-foot Guitar Drop took place at Nashville's <a href="/wiki/Hard_Rock_Cafe" title="Hard Rock Cafe">Hard Rock Cafe</a> during Music City's Bash On Broadway.<a href="#cite_note-252">[252]</a><a href="#cite_note-253">[253]</a> In 2011 the partnership ended with Hard Rock Cafe and the guitar was replaced by a 15-foot-tall <a href="/wiki/Musical_note" title="Musical note">music note</a>.<a href="#cite_note-254">[254]</a> The 2020–21 event did not take place because of the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>. The event is currently sponsored by <a href="/wiki/Jack_Daniel%27s" title="Jack Daniel's">Jack Daniel's</a> and since 2021–22, <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> has televised the drop on <a href="/wiki/New_Year%27s_Eve_Live:_Nashville%27s_Big_Bash" title="New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash">New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash</a> with country music stars.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Texas">Texas</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Texas">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin, Texas</a>: Families in the Austin Woods neighborhood traditionally celebrate the new year with large illuminated new year's balls hung from trees, which are lowered at varying times during New Year's Eve. Downtown, a Lone Star was dropped until 2006, then replaced with a simple mirrored ball.<a href="#cite_note-255">[255]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a>: A star representing the Lone Star State was raised at midnight.<a href="#cite_note-256">[256]</a> No celebration was held in 2019.<a href="#cite_note-257">[257]</a> There is also a Noon Ball Drop at the <a href="/wiki/Children%27s_Museum_of_Houston" title="Children's Museum of Houston">Children's Museum of Houston</a> for families to celebrate "New Year's Noon".<a href="#cite_note-258">[258]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McAllen,_Texas" title="McAllen, Texas">McAllen, Texas</a>: A giant mirrored ball descends just before midnight. The first orb for 2008 was six feet in diameter, but in 2009 McAllen's big bash was expanded to include a bigger crowd (10,000 attended), a bigger party space and the bigger "Texas-sized" ball used until 2014.<a href="#cite_note-259">[259]</a> This event was last staged in 2014–15 and the event was axed in 2015 due to budgetary problems.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] An attempt was made to resurrect the event for 2017–18, but failed because of a lack of permit.<a href="#cite_note-260">[260]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Antonio" title="San Antonio">San Antonio</a>: The elevator on the <a href="/wiki/Tower_of_the_Americas" title="Tower of the Americas">Tower of the Americas</a> was raised until 2013.<a href="#cite_note-261">[261]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: Wisconsin">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Plymouth,_Wisconsin" title="Plymouth, Wisconsin">Plymouth, Wisconsin</a>: Plymouth drops an 80-pound decorated cheese wedge, the newest <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_cheese" title="Wisconsin cheese">Wisconsin cheese</a>, from a 100 ft. ladder truck in a tribute to the region's <a href="/wiki/Dairy_industry" class="mw-redirect" title="Dairy industry">dairy industry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dairy_products" class="mw-redirect" title="Dairy products">dairy products</a>. The Plymouth Arts Center hosts the annual “Build Your Own New Year’s Party” next to the Creamery Building's parking lot where "The Big Cheese Drop" takes place.<a href="#cite_note-262">[262]</a><a href="#cite_note-263">[263]</a><a href="#cite_note-264">[264]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prairie_du_Chien,_Wisconsin" title="Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin">Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Carp" title="Carp">carp</a> (real but dead) caught by local fishers and weighing between 25 and 30 pounds is lowered. A carp was chosen to represent the area's <a href="/wiki/Fishing_industry" title="Fishing industry">fishing industry</a> and because the carp is considered one of the luckiest fish in <a href="/wiki/Chinese_culture" title="Chinese culture">Chinese culture</a>. The carp, nicknamed “Lucky”, is lowered onto a throne. Each “Lucky” has a tree planted where it is buried with a commemorative plaque listing the carp's name and year.<a href="#cite_note-cbs08-141">[141]</a><a href="#cite_note-265">[265]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sister_Bay,_Wisconsin" title="Sister Bay, Wisconsin">Sister Bay, Wisconsin</a>: A cherry-shaped ball is lowered at midnight.<a href="#cite_note-266">[266]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="US_Mountain_Time_Zone">US Mountain Time Zone</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=41" title="Edit section: US Mountain Time Zone">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Arizona">Arizona</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=42" title="Edit section: Arizona">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Playing_card_club_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Playing_card_club_2.svg/100px-Playing_card_club_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Playing_card_club_2.svg/150px-Playing_card_club_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Playing_card_club_2.svg/200px-Playing_card_club_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="250" /></a><figcaption>The deuce of clubs is dropped in <a href="/wiki/Show_Low,_Arizona" title="Show Low, Arizona">Show Low, Arizona</a>.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Flagstaff,_Arizona" title="Flagstaff, Arizona">Flagstaff, Arizona</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Pine_cone" class="mw-redirect" title="Pine cone">pine cone</a> is dropped from the balcony of Weatherford hotel.<a href="#cite_note-267">[267]</a><a href="#cite_note-268">[268]</a><a href="#cite_note-269">[269]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tempe,_Arizona" title="Tempe, Arizona">Tempe, Arizona</a>: An illuminated sunburst was dropped while the <a href="/wiki/Fiesta_Bowl" title="Fiesta Bowl">Fiesta Bowl</a> Block Party and Parade was sponsored by <a href="/wiki/Sunkist_(soft_drink)" title="Sunkist (soft drink)">Sunkist</a>,<a href="#cite_note-270">[270]</a><a href="#cite_note-271">[271]</a><a href="#cite_note-272">[272]</a><a href="#cite_note-273">[273]</a> but replaced by a <a href="/wiki/Tortilla_chip" title="Tortilla chip">tortilla chip</a> when <a href="/wiki/Tostitos" title="Tostitos">Tostitos</a> became the sponsor of the bowl. The party is 10 blocks long and four blocks wide with two fireworks shows (10 p.m. and midnight).<a href="#cite_note-274">[274]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Show_Low,_Arizona" title="Show Low, Arizona">Show Low, Arizona</a>: A deuce of clubs (2♣) debuted in 2011–12. The card, which is the namesake of the main road through Show Low, is, according to legend, the origin of the town's name (the town's founders allegedly derived the name "show low" from a game of poker where the winner showed a 2♣, the lowest card in the deck).<a href="#cite_note-275">[275]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucson,_Arizona" title="Tucson, Arizona">Tucson, Arizona</a>: Starting in 2014, a large replica <a href="/wiki/Taco" title="Taco">taco</a> was dropped from the roof of the <a href="/wiki/Hotel_Congress" title="Hotel Congress">Hotel Congress</a><a href="#cite_note-276">[276]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prescott,_Arizona" title="Prescott, Arizona">Prescott, Arizona</a>: A boot has been dropped since 2010–11; the drop is held at both 10 p.m. and midnight for the Eastern and Mountain time zones respectively.<a href="#cite_note-277">[277]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuma,_Arizona" title="Yuma, Arizona">Yuma, Arizona</a>: In 2018, the city introduced the "Iceberg Drop", lowering a giant, illuminated <a href="/wiki/Lettuce" title="Lettuce">lettuce</a>. The drop is held at both 10 p.m. and midnight for the Eastern and Mountain time zones respectively.<a href="#cite_note-278">[278]</a><a href="#cite_note-279">[279]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Idaho">Idaho</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=43" title="Edit section: Idaho">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boise,_Idaho" title="Boise, Idaho">Boise, Idaho</a>: Since 2013, a giant <a href="/wiki/Potato" title="Potato">potato</a> was dropped from the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Bank_Plaza_(Boise)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Bank Plaza (Boise)">US Bank building</a> in downtown Boise.<a href="#cite_note-280">[280]</a> For 2016, the drop moved to the <a href="/wiki/Idaho_State_Capitol" title="Idaho State Capitol">Idaho State Capitol</a> building, and the organizers successfully crowdfunded a new "Glowtato" with internal lighting. <a href="/wiki/KTVB" title="KTVB">KTVB</a> televises the festivities most years.<a href="#cite_note-281">[281]</a><a href="#cite_note-282">[282]</a><a href="#cite_note-283">[283]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmett,_Idaho" title="Emmett, Idaho">Emmett, Idaho</a>: Since 2016, a cherry has been raised.<a href="#cite_note-284">[284]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twin_Falls,_Idaho" title="Twin Falls, Idaho">Twin Falls, Idaho</a>: Since 2002, a metal ball, bought at auction for $14 by Dave Woodhead, owner of the former bar Woody's, has been dropped from a pair of <a href="/wiki/Grain_elevator" title="Grain elevator">grain elevators</a>. The low-budget event attracted a cult following: later editions also switched from a manual pulley to using a 1961 <a href="/wiki/Ford_E-Series#First_generation_(1961–1967)" title="Ford E-Series">Ford Econoline</a> truck to lower the ball. Following the lease of the bar to new owners, the event was placed on hiatus for 2014, but returned for 2015 in partnership with the new owners. Woodhead acknowledged the drop's inclusion on lists of New Year's Eve drops on <a href="/wiki/Mental_Floss" title="Mental Floss">Mental Floss</a> and <a href="/wiki/English_Wikipedia" title="English Wikipedia">Wikipedia</a> as a sign of notoriety for the event.<a href="#cite_note-timesnews-woodysclosed-285">[285]</a><a href="#cite_note-timesnews-twinfalls-286">[286]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="New_Mexico">New Mexico</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=44" title="Edit section: New Mexico">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Las_Cruces,_New_Mexico" title="Las Cruces, New Mexico">Las Cruces, New Mexico</a>: A 19-foot illuminated chrome <a href="/wiki/Chili_pepper" title="Chili pepper">chili pepper</a> is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-usatoday2016-18">[18]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Fe,_New_Mexico" title="Santa Fe, New Mexico">Santa Fe, New Mexico</a>: Since 2015, the <a href="/wiki/Zia_people_(New_Mexico)" title="Zia people (New Mexico)">Zia</a> <a href="/wiki/Solar_symbol" title="Solar symbol">solar symbol</a> has been raised 60 feet into the air over <a href="/wiki/Santa_Fe_Plaza" title="Santa Fe Plaza">Santa Fe Plaza</a>. Sponsored by the City of Santa Fe, the Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe, and other local organizations and businesses, the raising of the Zia is accompanied by live music, food and drinks, fireworks, and bonfires.<a href="#cite_note-287">[287]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Wyoming">Wyoming</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=45" title="Edit section: Wyoming">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cheyenne,_Wyoming" title="Cheyenne, Wyoming">Cheyenne, Wyoming</a>: Drops a ball at midnight.<a href="#cite_note-288">[288]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="US_Pacific_Time_Zone">US Pacific Time Zone</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=46" title="Edit section: US Pacific Time Zone">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="California">California</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=47" title="Edit section: California">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_California" title="Orange County, California">Orange County, California</a>: An <a href="/wiki/Orange_(fruit)" title="Orange (fruit)">orange</a> is dropped at <a href="/wiki/Disneyland" title="Disneyland">Disneyland</a>.<a href="#cite_note-289">[289]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacramento,_California" title="Sacramento, California">Sacramento, California</a>: A diamond-shaped ball was dropped in 2009,<a href="#cite_note-290">[290]</a> but this was discontinued in 2010.<a href="#cite_note-291">[291]</a> A proposal to revive the ball drop for 2013 was rejected.<a href="#cite_note-292">[292]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Lake_Tahoe,_California" title="South Lake Tahoe, California">South Lake Tahoe, California</a>: A <a href="/wiki/Gondola" title="Gondola">gondola</a> is lowered at midnight Eastern Time.<a href="#cite_note-usatoday2016-18">[18]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temecula,_California" title="Temecula, California">Temecula, California</a>: A bunch of <a href="/wiki/Grape" title="Grape">grapes</a> are dropped.<a href="#cite_note-293">[293]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Nevada">Nevada</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=48" title="Edit section: Nevada">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>In 2020, <a href="/wiki/The_Strat_(Las_Vegas)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Strat (Las Vegas)">The Strat</a> in <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas" title="Las Vegas">Las Vegas</a> dropped a contest winner in a lighted suit from its <a href="/wiki/SkyJump_Las_Vegas" title="SkyJump Las Vegas">SkyJump Las Vegas</a> ride at midnight to welcome 2021. The ride is normally closed on New Year's Eve due to the tower's participation in the <a href="/wiki/America%27s_Party" title="America's Party">America's Party</a> fireworks across the <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Strip" title="Las Vegas Strip">Las Vegas Strip</a> (cancelled due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>).<a href="#cite_note-294">[294]</a><a href="#cite_note-295">[295]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Oregon">Oregon</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=49" title="Edit section: Oregon">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:La_Grande_Oregon_Ball_Drop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/La_Grande_Oregon_Ball_Drop.jpg/220px-La_Grande_Oregon_Ball_Drop.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/La_Grande_Oregon_Ball_Drop.jpg/330px-La_Grande_Oregon_Ball_Drop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/La_Grande_Oregon_Ball_Drop.jpg/440px-La_Grande_Oregon_Ball_Drop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>Setting up for the first ball drop in La Grande, Oregon Dec 27, 2014</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/La_Grande,_Oregon" title="La Grande, Oregon">La Grande, Oregon</a>: Since 2015, a lighted ball has been lowered atop the John Howard Building in downtown La Grande, accompanied by a larger block party.<a href="#cite_note-296">[296]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Washington">Washington</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=50" title="Edit section: Washington">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Seattle" title="Seattle">Seattle</a>: The elevator of the <a href="/wiki/Space_Needle" title="Space Needle">Space Needle</a> is raised.<a href="#cite_note-297">[297]</a> The event is sponsored by <a href="/wiki/T-Mobile" title="T-Mobile">T-Mobile</a> and is televised on <a href="/wiki/KING_5" class="mw-redirect" title="KING 5">KING 5</a> since 2006.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toledo,_Washington" title="Toledo, Washington">Toledo, Washington</a>: A Giant Cheese Ball is dropped.<a href="#cite_note-298">[298]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_objects_dropped_on_New_Year%27s_Eve&action=edit&section=51" title="Edit section: See also">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_parades" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Christmas parades">List of Christmas parades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Night" title="First Night">First Night</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2>[<a 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