5 Things to Do on New Year's Eve
You don't have to travel far to have a good time, whether it's watching fireworks pop or seeing a giant pineapple drop.
1.) Main Street Live: This outdoor New Year's Eve party is one for the grownups. Let's just hope it warms up. Appropriately, the live music will be performed by Hot Ice, an apt description for a chilly Florida night under the stars. The fun starts at 3 p.m. and doesn't stop until 1 a.m., but the bars along Old Main Street will stay open until 2:30 a.m. 2.) BeachHouse Restaurant's New Year's Eve Party: This Bradenton Beach estabilshment, at 200 Gulf Dr. North, is hosting its annual party, which has dinner and dancing and champagne, off course. Fireworks top off the night. For reservations, call 941-779-2222. 3.) Shamrock Shiver Charity Plunge: This fundraiser is actually on Jan. 1. For folks who feel fit and can drag themselves out of bed …
