Noon Year's Eve
Typically 18–31°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
10–33°F
dry
2024
31–34°F
dry
2023
28–32°F
dry
2022
21–36°F
dry
2021
27–35°F
dry
2020
6–24°F
dry
2019
20–30°F
rain
2018
26–36°F
rain
2017
-7–7°F
dry
2016
15–32°F
dry
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About this race
Bring the family (and the fun) to our Noon Year’s Event Run, now at the new location: Meadow View Elementary School in Oconomowoc! We’ve expanded this daytime New Year’s Eve celebration to include a 5K 🏃♂️, 1.5 mile walk, alongside the beloved free kids’ run
Whether you're racing or walking, enjoy all the excitement in the comfort of a large, heated building — perfect for staying warm before and after the event. It’s the perfect way to ring in the noon year with community, laughter, and a cozy place to celebrate!
This event is brought to you through a partnership with the City of Oconomowoc Parks and Recreation Department, Silver Circle Sports Events, LLC, and the Silver Circle Foundation, 501(c)(3).
Activities Include
🎲 Play games and win make-and-take kits—get crafty at home later!
🏃♂️ Races for ages 1 and up! Shuffle through the snow, snag a finisher woodle, and smile for finish photos (posted after the event). The Kiddos 1K event & activities are free, but registration is required.
🎶 Tunes to rock out to while you enjoy the festivities.
📸 Selfie station with fun props—smile and capture the memory!
🎊 Be ready at noon for the official ball drop, confetti cannons, noisemakers, and a whole lot of fun.
At 12 p.m. sharp, join the countdown as the Noon-Year’s Ball drops from the Western Lakes Fire Department’s ladder truck—a celebration like no other!
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