Ready to make January unforgettable?
Whether you're looking for New Year's Eve celebrations, family-friendly fun, or cultural festivals, Butte County, California, has you covered. From dazzling parties to nature-inspired adventures, here’s your guide to the can't-miss events this January!
New Year’s Eve Events: Toast to 2025 in Style!
1. Blu Year's Eve at Lost on Main (Chico)
Date & Time: December 31, 8:30 PM
Details: Groove into 2025 with live performances by Thumpasaurus and Blu Egyptian. Dancing shoes required!
Location: Lost on Main, 319 Main St, Chico, CA
2. New Year's Eve Bash at MONCA (Chico)
Date & Time: December 31, 7:00–9:00 PM
Details: Celebrate an early New York-style countdown with art, music, and festivities at the Museum of Northern California Art.
Location: 900 Esplanade, Chico, CA
3. Tackle Box NYE Party with Whiskey River (Chico)
Date & Time: December 31, 9:00 PM
Details: Boot-scoot into the New Year with live country music and great drinks at the Tackle Box.
4. New Year's Eve with The Spazmatics at Gold Country Casino Resort (Oroville)
Date & Time: December 31, 8:00 PM
Details: Dance the night away to throwback hits with The Spazmatics and enjoy all the casino vibes.
5. Paradise on Ice (Paradise)
Dates: Through January 12
Details: Skate under the stars and enjoy one of the most magical outdoor rinks in Butte County! Perfect for families and date nights alike.
Location: Terry Ashe Recreation Center, Paradise, CA
New Year’s Day: Start 2025 with Adventure!
Polar Bear Plunge
Date & Time: January 1, 10:00 AM
Details: Start the year with a splash! Brave souls are invited to take a chilly dip to kick off 2025. Location and details to be announced.
January Must-See Events
1. Snow Goose Festival of the Pacific Flyway (Countywide)
Dates: January 23–26
Details: Witness thousands of migratory birds during this nature festival. Enjoy tours, workshops, and activities for bird watchers of all ages.
Location: Various venues in Butte County.
2. Dry January Passport (Countywide)
Dates: All Month Long
Details: Sip, savor, and celebrate wellness with non-alcoholic beverages at participating venues. Get your passport stamped for a chance to win prizes!
3. 25th Annual Economic Forecast Conference (Chico)
Date: January 9, 9:00 AM
Details: Get the scoop on what’s in store for the economy in 2025. Ideal for business pros and community leaders.
Location: Chico State University.
4. Chico Farmers’ Market (Chico)
Dates: Every Saturday in January
Time: 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Details: Stroll through the farmers’ market and pick up fresh, locally grown produce, artisan crafts, and delicious treats.
Location: E. 2nd St. and Wall St. Parking Lot.
Why Butte County?
Whether you're attending a high-energy New Year’s Eve party, marveling at migratory birds, or enjoying a quiet morning at the farmers' market, Butte County has something for everyone. With stunning landscapes, affordable housing, and vibrant events, it’s no wonder people are searching for homes in Chico, Oroville, Paradise, and Durham.
Looking for a place to call home near these amazing events? Check out Butte County’s real estate listings! From Chico
** homes for sale** to country living in Durham, we can help you find the perfect property to start the new year right.
Happy New Year and see you at the events! ????
