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Possum Drop New Year’s Eve

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2026-10-09 · Updated summary, session times, address, admission, age guidance.

DetailPreviously shownNow shown in this revision
summaryMusic, food vendors, fireworks, and children’s activities to welcome 2027.An established town celebration with an advertised early children’s drop.
session timesDec. 31, 5 p.m.–midnightDecember 31, 5 p.m.–midnight Eastern Time, ending as January 1 begins; early children’s-drop time is not announced.
address139 Head Avenue, Tallapoosa, GA139 Head Avenue, downtown Tallapoosa. — Tallapoosa, GA
admissionCheck general admission, rides, and VIP prices with the organizerGeneral admission, rides, parking and VIP pricing are not listed in the current chamber notice.
age guidanceFamilies; check activity detailsAssessment: confirm the early drop for a four-year-old; older children may prefer the early activities to the midnight finish.

Correction · 2026-10-09: Updated summary, session times, address, admission, age guidance.

December 31, 2026 – January 1, 2027 · December 31, 5 p.m.–midnight Eastern Time, ending as January 1 begins; early children’s-drop time is not announced.

Possum Drop New Year’s Eve

Tallapoosa · An established town celebration with an advertised early children’s drop.

Age guidance: Assessment: confirm the early drop for a four-year-old; older children may prefer the early activities to the midnight finish.

Cost: General admission, rides, parking and VIP pricing are not listed in the current chamber notice.

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Where
Downtown Tallapoosa · 139 Head Avenue, downtown Tallapoosa. — Tallapoosa, GA
Who
Assessment: confirm the early drop for a four-year-old; older children may prefer the early activities to the midnight finish.

The organizer says no live possum is used. The main website is being updated for the countdown to 2027. Ground and terrain: Walking-surface details and step-free access are not listed; confirm if using a stroller or mobility aid. Rain plan: No indoor alternative with both suitable hours and a verified drive of 15 minutes or less was established. Recheck the complete schedule and costs in December. Organizer: https://www.thepossumdrop.com/

Current chamber listing · Checked Oct 9

Next listed visit date: Dec 31 · confirm the session time with the organizer

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