New Year’s is a time to reflect on the past and look forward to the future. New Year’s Eve in Annapolis is a great place to do both for your celebration of the beginning of 2013.

This city (which got its start back in the early 1700s – long before the Revolutionary War), is full of history and reminders of America’s earliest Colonial beginnings. It’s also a community fully engaged in the modernity of today, offering visitors the chance to stay in and enjoy the hospitality of days gone by with all the comforts they’ve come to expect of the present.

If you’re looking to spend New Year’s Eve in Annapolis, we hope you’ll consider spending it at the O’Callaghan Hotel in Annapolis. We’ll smother you – in a good way – with warm Irish hospitality at a price that’s sure to fit any family’s or New Year’s celebrant’s budget.

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Continue reading below for some great ideas on how to spend midnight on January 1, 2012 in Annapolis.

Family Friendly New Year’s Eve Activities

If young ones are in your party, consider bringing in 2013 with “New Year’s Annapolis”, a great event for the whole family. This event is based on the well-known alcohol-free “first night” concept in which attendees participate in activities that are safe and fun for all ages.

This year’s “New Year’s Annapolis” event begins at 3 p.m. at our City Dock and starts with kid-friendly entertainment with a “New Year’s Around the World” theme. An early fireworks display takes place at the Dock at 7:30 p.m., followed by a “Party on the Dock” with the 8 Ohms Band at 8 p.m.

The festivities continue at 10 p.m. when the Higher Hands Band plays, followed with a grand fireworks display at midnight.

New Year’s Annapolis” is free and open to the public.

More Ideas for New Year’s in Annapolis

If you’re looking for romance on during New Year’s in Annapolis, why not spend it with a late supper at one of our town’s fine restaurants and/or lounges?

Finish it off with champagne and dessert at midnight.

Or, just simply walk around our historic city – you’re bound to be delighted by our cobblestone streets, historic buildings and just all-around charm.

Book Your New Year’s Eve in Annapolis Today!

Here at O’Callaghan Hotel in Annapolis, we have several New Year’s Eve packages for families as well as couples. Give us a call at (866) 782-9624 for information on our New Year’s Eve specials. Or, if you prefer, send us an e-mail at info@ocallaghanhotels-us.com and we’ll get right back to you. You also can book your New Year’s Eve stay with us right now by filling out our online reservation form.

We look forward to helping you ring in 2012!

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