Perry Celebrates New Year’s Eve with 10th Annual Buzzard Drop
The 10th Annual Buzzard Drop will take place in Downtown Perry on December 31 from 7:00 P.M. to midnight.
This event features free live entertainment and an interactive Kiddie Countdown for families with young kids to celebrate New Year’s Eve without having to miss bedtime. The Kiddie Countdown begins at 8:00 p.m.
Participating downtown restaurants and stores will remain open.
DJ Mix Master T will begin at 7:00 p.m. Cash’s Juke Joint will begin at 9:00 p.m.
Road closures will begin at 3:00 p.m. Affected roads include:
- Carroll Street from Washington Street to Jernigan Street
- Ball Street from Commerce Street to Main Street
A courtesy shuttle will be provided by the Perry Police Department located on Jernigan Street. The service will begin at 10:00 p.m. and only available to those who live within Perry’s city limits. Shuttle service will end shortly after midnight.
Attendees will also have the opportunity to watch the Peach Bowl game live on a 16-foot screen located on Ball Street within the event footprint.
A map of downtown parking is accessible on the Historic Downtown Perry’s website. Click on the Parking Map icon to view available parking around the event.
No outside coolers or personal heaters are permitted.
For more information, contact Anya Turpin at Anya.Turpin@perry-ga.gov or (478) 988-2758.