New Year's Levee
Celebrate the new year with the mayor, city council members and your neighbours at our free carnival-themed celebration under the big top of City Hall!
Date, Time & Location
- Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026
- Time: 11a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Location: Kitchener City Hall, 200 King Street West
- Details
- Winter activities from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Mayor and Council Levee from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Activities
Plan for an afternoon full of family-friendly fun with this year’s New Year’s Levee activities:
- Games
- Prizes
- Live music
- Magic
- Facepainting
- Balloon twisting
- Light refreshments
And more!
Past New Year's Levee event moments:
Sponsors
Thanks to our sponsors:
- Bingemans
- Big Smiles Company
- Grand River Inflatables & Games
- Busy Bees Parties
Land acknowledgement
The City of Kitchener is situated on the traditional territory of the Chonnonton, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee Peoples. We recognize our responsibility to act as stewards for the land and honour the original caretakers who came before us. Our community is enriched by the enduring knowledge and deep-rooted traditions of the diverse First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples who live in Kitchener today.