We told you about some great New Year’s Eve celebrations at local restaurants here, but if you’re looking for more options, we’ve found some additional ways you can ring in 2016:
Central Presbyterian Church in Montclair will host its annual Alternative New Year’s Eve where you can enjoy live music by the Montclair Community Band, Stacia Thiel and Bob Whiteley, Jessica Goodson, the Foggettes, Bill Perry, June Lockett, Neal and Neal Day, Amy’s Case, Full Disclosure, Nikkie Constantine, the TNT Ramblers, Foggy Minded Boys, and others. Central will also be accepting non-perishable food that night for Montclair’s Human Needs Food Pantry.
Alternative New Year’s Eve
Thursday, December 31 from 8 pm – 10 pm
Central Presbyterian Church, 46 Park Street, Montclair, NJ, 07042
Free, but please bring non-perishable food for the Montclair’s Human Needs Food Pantry
The congregation at Unity of Montclair will hold a New Year’s Eve Meditation Service, which will feature spiritual readings, prayer, gentle music and silent meditation.
New Year’s Eve Meditation Service
Thursday, December 31 at 7 pm
Unity of Montclair, 82 Union Street, Montclair, NJ, 07042
Free
If your new year’s resolution is to de-stress, get healthier, and get stronger, then you might want to start with yoga. Here are several yoga workshops and classes on New Year’s Eve:
Yoga Mechanics will host a Yoga, Music + Celebration class with Donna Scro and 13 Hands. Starting at 6 pm, Donna will take you through an inspiring yoga class so you may manifest an amazing 2016. The experience will also accompanied by blissful, ambient live music provided by 13 HANDS who will incorporate Native flutes, hang drum, steel pan, crystal bowls, gongs, ukulele, ambient percussion, guitars and more!
Yoga, Music + Celebration class
Thursday, December 31 from 6 pm – 7:30 pm
Yoga Mechanics, 107 Forest street, Montclair, NJ, -7-42
$35
Jaipure Yoga offers a class to flow with grace and gratitude as you usher out 2015 and welcome in 2016. Go prepared to chant, practice, and set a vibrant intention for the New Year.
Wring Out the New Year and Bring in the New class
Thursday, December 31 from 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Jaipure Yoga, 575 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07042
$19
Power Flow Yoga will hold a Hot Rockin’ New Year’s Eve Candlelight Flow class taught by Cheryl Barclay.
Hot Rockin’ New Year’s Eve Candlelight Flow class
Thursday, December 31 from 10:30 pm – minight
Power Flow Yoga, 71 Washington Street, Bloomfield, NJ
$20
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