5 things to do this week: New Year’s fun, free movies and games

Published 4:58 pm Tuesday, December 26, 2023

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By Ayanna Eckblad

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New Year’s Eve party
Celebrate New Year’s at Bleachers this Sunday with Vikings football and live music from Los Rebeldes. The Vikings kick off versus the Packers at 7:20 p.m., and Los Rebeldes will be ready to jam during halftime and after the game clock hits zero until around 12:30 a.m. on New Year’s Day.

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Free movie showing
Bring the whole family to The Mills Theater in Lake Mills on Saturday for a free showing of Rise of the Guardians (PG) at 1 p.m. When the evil spirit Pitch launches an assault on earth, the immortal Guardians team up to protect the innocence of children all around the world.

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Ugly sweater party
All are invited to an ugly sweater holiday party at Happy Time Resort in Lake Mills at 6 p.m. Friday. Wear your ugliest sweaters and bring an appetizer to share.

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Rock on Ice
Join DJ Kessel at Albert Lea City Arena for the Rock on Ice New Year’s Bash from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Cost is $5, which includes skate rentals.

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Family game night
Wimzy will host a family game night event from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday. Don’t miss out on a night of giggles and friendly competition for everyone.