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WEBVTT EXPECT THIS EVENING. >> GOOD MORNING. HAPPY NEW YEAR ZIKA MY EVERYONE. WE ARE OUT HERE ON AL AND FRONT STREET IN OLD SACRAMENTO. IT IS PRETTY QUIET RIGHT NOW. WE HAVE JUST GOT A FEW CREWS OUT GETTING READY PUTTING PREPARATIONS. THIS IS A GIANT SNOW GLOBE THAT WILL BE OUT FOR PEOPLE TO ACTUALLY GET INSIDE AND WE WILL HAVE A LIVE BAND IN THIS AREA AS WELL. THAT IS JUST A COUPLE OF THE ENTERTAINING ACTS THEY HAVE PLANNED FOR THIS EVENING. I HAVE CARRY, SHE IS WITH VISIT SACRAMENTO. THEY PUT ON THIS EVENT EVERY YEAR. TELL US ABOUT THE OTHER THINGS PEOPLE CAN EXPECT. >> LOTS OF FUN. WE WILL HAVE FOOD AND DRINK VENDORS. GAMES LIKE THE ONE BEHIND ME. MUSIC FROM OUR FRIENDS AT THUNDER COVER BAND. OUR SPECTACULAR FIREWORKS AT 9:00. >> 9:00, NO MIDNIGHT SHOW. YOU GOT A CUP -- GOT RID OF THE MIDNIGHT SHOW TO KEEP A MORE FAMILY-FRIENDLY. >> WHEN THIS STARTED THIS WAS THE ONLY GIG IN TOWN ON NEW YEAR’S EVE. AS SACRAMENTO HAS GROWN, SO HAVE THE OPTIONS. WE SAW THE CROWDS STARTED WENDLE FOR THE MIDNIGHT SHOW. THE 9:00 SHOW LIST OF POPULAR SO WE HAVE KEPT THE BUDGET THE SAME AND PACKED IT IN TO MAKE A NANO TALKSHOW SOMETHING REALLY SPECIAL. YOU CAN SEE THE FIREWORKS, EXPLORE SACRAMENTO. >> IT TAKES OFF AT 6:00 TONIGHT, THE 9:00 SHOW FREE, BRING MONEY TO SPEND ON VENDORS. >> DEFINITELY. THE RESTAURANTS ARE HAVING SPECIALS, SO ARE THE BARS. MAKE SURE YOU ARE PLANNING AHEAD AND COME AND HAVE A GOOD TIME. >> SAC PD’S WARNING ABOUT THE SHEER AMOUNT OF PEOPLE THAT WILL BE OUT HERE. YOU SAID YOU ARE TRYING TO LEAVE LAST YEAR AND JUST WALL-TO-WALL PEOPLE. >> WALL-TO-WALL PEOPLE. PLAN AHEAD HOW YOU WILL GET DOWN HERE. OUR FRIENDS ARE OFFERING FREE RIDES AT LIGHT RAIL. YOU CAN ALSO PRE-RESERVE A PARKING SPACE. AGAIN, PLAN AHEAD AND BE READY TO HAVE A GOOD TIME. >> THANKS. I WANT TO MENTION THERE WILL BE SOME ROAD CLOSURES AND THE TOWER BRIDGE WILL BE CLOSED DURING THE FIREWORKS SHOW. THAT IS FROM 8:00 UNTIL 10:30. IF YOU’RE HAVING RESERVATIONS AT OLD SACRAMENTO OR DOWNTOWN, PLAN FOR THAT AS YOU HEAD OUT THE