No one can travel to New York this year to see the famous ball dropping in Times Square (Honestly, did you really want to be packed in there in the Before Times anyways?), so we humbly suggest bringing the NYE ball to you. This hanging decoration is sure to make you feel like you’re in the Big Apple with 120 LED copper wire lights. It features changeable brightness with a remote and a timer function to count down to 2021. $28.99. amazon.com
22020 Really Dropped the Ball
No one can travel to New York this year to see the famous ball dropping in Times Square (Honestly, did you really want to be packed in there in the Before Times anyways?), so we humbly suggest bringing the NYE ball to you. This hanging decoration is sure to make you feel like you’re in the Big Apple with 120 LED copper wire lights. It features changeable brightness with a remote and a timer function to count down to 2021. $28.99. amazon.com
3Make It Rain … Confetti
At local party supplier Emerson Sloan, you can make the confetti fly at midnight with this gold-foiled cannon shooter that lets out biodegradable confetti with the word “POP” in white. The container is 15 centimeters tall and 4 centimeters wide. Twist the end of the canon and enjoy a little extra fun while being environmentally friendly. $5.99 emersonsloan.com
4Make It Rain … Confetti
At local party supplier Emerson Sloan, you can make the confetti fly at midnight with this gold-foiled cannon shooter that lets out biodegradable confetti with the word “POP” in white. The container is 15 centimeters tall and 4 centimeters wide. Twist the end of the canon and enjoy a little extra fun while being environmentally friendly. $5.99 emersonsloan.com
5Who Are You Kidding?
These comical mugshot signs are perfect for your obligatory New Year’s Eve picture and will (hopefully) keep you accountable for your 2021 resolutions. The props from Big Dot of Happiness are black and gold and have an empty space available for you to write your personal resolution. Below that are phrases that spell out the reality of your impending resolution crimes (i.e., “Won’t last a week” and “Who am I kidding?”). $14.99 for a pack of 20. amazon.com
6It Only Takes a Spark
Make the ending of this year sweet and bright with cake sparklers. These Cake/Bottle Top sparklers will burn for about 30 seconds along with a 10-inch sparkling gold fountain effect. The sparklers come in packs of four. $6.99. emersonsloan.com
7It Only Takes a Spark
Make the ending of this year sweet and bright with cake sparklers. These Cake/Bottle Top sparklers will burn for about 30 seconds along with a 10-inch sparkling gold fountain effect. The sparklers come in packs of four. $6.99. emersonsloan.com
8Who Are You Kidding?
These comical mugshot signs are perfect for your obligatory New Year’s Eve picture and will (hopefully) keep you accountable for your 2021 resolutions. The props from Big Dot of Happiness are black and gold and have an empty space available for you to write your personal resolution. Below that are phrases that spell out the reality of your impending resolution crimes (i.e., “Won’t last a week” and “Who am I kidding?”). $14.99 for a pack of 20. amazon.com
9Vent Your Frustrations … and Get Candy, Too
If you can’t wait to break into a fresh new year, here is a piñata to help you do just that. The Giant Champagne bottle is roughly 17 inches high by 10.5 inches long by 4.5 inches deep. It can hold up to two pounds of whichever New Year’s Eve goodies you decide to fill it with. It also comes with a wooden stick and a plastic cable tie for hanging, so you can release all your frustrations from this year with a good whack. $24. amazon.com
10Vent Your Frustrations … and Get Candy, Too
If you can’t wait to break into a fresh new year, here is a piñata to help you do just that. The Giant Champagne bottle is roughly 17 inches high by 10.5 inches long by 4.5 inches deep. It can hold up to two pounds of whichever New Year’s Eve goodies you decide to fill it with. It also comes with a wooden stick and a plastic cable tie for hanging, so you can release all your frustrations from this year with a good whack. $24. amazon.com
With 2021 coming into view, it’s time to say adios to 2020. Adieu. Sayonara. Ciao.Please, let the door hit you on the way out.
Frankly, no one is sad about the end of this year. So, whether you’re ringing in 2021 with family and friends in a socially distanced backyard celebration or relaxing at home with your cat, we’ve rounded up a few clutch party items that will help you kiss 2020 goodbye in style. Just because this year has been dumpster fire doesn’t mean we have to send it off—and welcome in the new year—without having some fun, after all.
