FRANCONIA NOTCH, New Hampshire ??” Cannon Mountain, Franconia Notch, NH, is hosting its annual New Year’s Eve Party at the Peabody Base Lodge on December 31, starting at 7 p.m.

This family-oriented party will feature a buffet, Mo the Clown to entertain kids young and old, a DJ for dancing, party favors, and a midnight champagne toast for the adults. Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for children 12 and under. Reservations are required, so call 823-8800, x-736 or x-707, to book your spot.

Cannon Mountain offers 55 trails, 9 lifts, and terrain from beginner to expert. The NH Division of Parks and Recreation, part of the Department of Resources and Economic Development, manages Cannon Mountain. For more information on the New Year’s Eve Party or Cannon Mountain Ski Area, visit www.cannonmt.com or call 603-823-8800.