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Weekend Outlook
00000177-ba84-d5f4-a5ff-bbfc9b1a0000 Wondering what to do this weekend? Every Wednesday during All Things Considered, Steve Junker speaks with the editors of Cape Week about events happening on Cape Cod and the Islands. You can hear this week's best bets here.

Weekend Outlook: New Year's Eve Opportunities for Everyone

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First Night, Chatham, 2015

Want to get out to say goodbye to 2016 and hello to 2017? Here's your rundown of some of the fun New Year's Eve events happening across the region. 

Steve Junker and Kathi Scrizzi Driscoll discuss upcoming events on All Things Considered. Here's this week's conversation, give it a listen. 

In Sandwich, there are Giants among the big attractions for First Night. More info.

In Chatham, it’s the 26th year for First Night, but that’s not the only interesting number tied into that celebration. More info.

In Provincetown, the celebration of the New Year is called First Light, and events take place over the entire weekend. More info.

The New Year’s Eve celebration in Falmouth is much smaller, much shorter and much more casual. More info.

Here's a listing for South Coast celebrations.

Here's a listing for Martha's Vineyard New Year's events.

Here's a listing for Nantucket New Year's events.

Steve is Managing Editor of News. He came to WCAI in 2007. He also hosts the weekly News Roundup on Friday mornings and produces The Fishing News.