{"id":413623,"date":"2025-12-10T17:39:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T17:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/?post_type=event_listing&#038;p=413623"},"modified":"2026-01-02T00:07:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T06:07:53","slug":"new-years-eve-cruise-on-the-harriot-ii","status":"expired","type":"event_listing","link":"https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/event\/new-years-eve-cruise-on-the-harriot-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"New Years Eve Cruise on the Harriot II"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udea2 Ring in 2026 on the Harriott II Riverboat: A Floating New Year\u2019s Eve Celebration \ud83c\udf89<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking for a New Year\u2019s Eve celebration that\u2019s elegant, unique, and unforgettable? The Harriott II Riverboat in Montgomery is hosting a special 2026 New Year\u2019s Eve cruise, offering an evening of music, dancing, hors d\u2019oeuvres, drinks, and fireworks on the Alabama River. This is your chance to celebrate in style while gliding along the water!<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image413623_7afc0b-34 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image413623_7afc0b-34\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"599\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/harriott2-night-img_9509-HIGH-RES_E9486A25-A578-8CAA-9BF747FC982B31BF_e95660c2-fb1a-daa8-2469dcd316398ebb.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-413625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/harriott2-night-img_9509-HIGH-RES_E9486A25-A578-8CAA-9BF747FC982B31BF_e95660c2-fb1a-daa8-2469dcd316398ebb.jpg 599w, https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/harriott2-night-img_9509-HIGH-RES_E9486A25-A578-8CAA-9BF747FC982B31BF_e95660c2-fb1a-daa8-2469dcd316398ebb-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfb6 What to Expect: Dining, Music &amp; Dancing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Step aboard the Harriott II and enjoy a lively evening with live music and a festive atmosphere. Inside reserved seating guests enjoy hot and cold hors d\u2019oeuvres, cocktails, and the full party experience. Dance the night away on the riverboat\u2019s deck, mingle with friends, and take in the city skyline reflected on the Alabama River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As midnight approaches, get ready for the highlight of the night: a <strong>champagne toast<\/strong>, party favors, and <strong>fireworks over the river<\/strong> \u2014 a magical and unforgettable way to welcome 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udd42 Celebration, Fireworks &amp; Midnight Magic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cruise offers a contained, festive environment perfect for adults 21+. Guests can enjoy dancing, drinks, and the company of friends or loved ones while floating on the river. The combination of food, music, and fireworks ensures this is a New Year\u2019s Eve unlike any other.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image413623_447fb1-9d.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image413623_447fb1-9d .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:546px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image413623_447fb1-9d.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image413623_447fb1-9d .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image413623_447fb1-9d figure{max-width:546px;}.kb-image413623_447fb1-9d .image-is-svg, .kb-image413623_447fb1-9d .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image413623_447fb1-9d .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image413623_447fb1-9d\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/o.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-413627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/o.jpg 750w, https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/o-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Harriott II Riverboat offers a unique perspective on Montgomery, providing a scenic, festive, and intimate way to celebrate the New Year. Unlike traditional club or bar settings, the riverboat combines elegance, fun, and the excitement of the city skyline and fireworks from the water. It\u2019s ideal for couples, friends, or anyone looking for a memorable night out without the hassle of driving home afterward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Few Tips Before You Go<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Book early.<\/strong> Inside reserved seating includes the full experience; patio seating is cheaper but does not include food or drinks. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dress smart-casual or festive.<\/strong> Comfortable for dancing but dressy enough for a special evening.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Plan transportation.<\/strong> Since it\u2019s a 21+ event with drinks, arrange a safe ride home if not staying nearby.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Arrive ready to enjoy the night.<\/strong> Food, drinks, dancing, and fireworks create a full evening of celebration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Event at a Glance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Tuesday, December 31, 2025 \u2014 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM CST <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> Harriott II Riverboat, Montgomery, AL <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>What\u2019s included:<\/strong> Reserved inside seating includes hors d\u2019oeuvres, drinks, a midnight champagne toast, party favors, and fireworks. Patio\/outside seating does not include food but provides a waterfront view. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Celebrate New Year\u2019s Eve in style with a unique Harriott II Riverboat cruise. With stunning river views, music, dancing, and fireworks, it\u2019s a one-of-a-kind way to welcome 2026 in Montgomery, Alabama.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":413626,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"event_listing_category":[186],"event_listing_type":[171],"class_list":["post-413623","event_listing","type-event_listing","status-expired","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event_listing_category-community-culture","event_listing_type-dinner-or-gala"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New Years Eve Cruise on the Harriot II - Front Porch Alabama Magazine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Celebrate New Year\u2019s Eve 2026 on the Harriott II Riverboat in Montgomery, AL. 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