December 27, 2024
Top New Year’s Eve Events in Austin
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Top New Year’s Eve Events in Austin

Top New Year’s Eve Events in Austin to Ring in 2025

As 2024 winds down, Austin is getting ready to celebrate New Year’s Eve with style, music, and unforgettable parties. Whether you’re looking for live music, family-friendly fun, or exclusive soirées, the city has plenty to offer. Here’s your guide to some of the best ways to ring in 2025 in Austin:

Fingerpistol at the Little Longhorn Saloon

Kick off your New Year’s Eve with live country music at the iconic Little Longhorn Saloon. From 8 to 11 PM, enjoy the signature sound of Fingerpistol in a venue affectionately known as the “Little Chapel of Country Music.” Located at 5434 Burnet Road, this Austin staple offers the perfect setting to dance, enjoy festive vibes, and welcome 2025 in true Texas style.

Gatsby New Year’s Eve Party

Step back in time to the Roaring Twenties at the Gatsby New Year’s Eve Party, hosted by One Tap Photo. Held at a secret downtown Austin location (revealed 24 hours before the event), this glamorous celebration runs from 8 PM to 2 AM and features live music, casino games, and prizes for the best 1920s-inspired outfits. Guests will enjoy complimentary champagne and the thrill of a night filled with mystery, elegance, and fun.

Capital NYE 2025 Countdown @ The Belmont

Celebrate in style at The Belmont’s Capital Countdown Party, featuring a Silent Disco with three live DJs spinning genres like hip-hop and EDM. With three unique spaces—including a heated outdoor courtyard, an indoor area, and an exclusive rooftop deck—this party has something for everyone. Highlights include two grand balloon drops at midnight, a photo booth, and a complimentary champagne toast. VIP ticket holders can enjoy rooftop access, hors-d’oeuvres, and exclusive beverages for an elevated experience.

POSH Austin’s New Year’s Eve Party

For an upscale celebration, head to the Omni Austin Hotel Downtown for POSH Austin’s New Year’s Eve Party. This event offers premium drinks, live DJs playing everything from EDM to Top 40 hits, hors d’oeuvres, and upgraded party favors. The highlight of the night is an unforgettable LED screen countdown to midnight. VIP guests can elevate their experience with ultra-premium bars and exclusive perks.

Austin’s New Year @ Auditorium Shores

Looking for a family-friendly option? Austin’s New Year at Auditorium Shores is the city’s free annual New Year’s Eve celebration. This event features live music, delicious food from local vendors, and a spectacular fireworks display over Lady Bird Lake at midnight. Public transportation options and road closures in the area ensure a safe and accessible event for everyone.

New Year’s Eve Party @ Esther’s Follies

Austin’s premier comedy troupe, Esther’s Follies, is hosting its annual New Year’s Eve Bash with two showtimes: 7:00 PM and 9:30 PM. Titled “Roast 2024, Toast 2025,” the performances mix political satire, sketch comedy, and Vegas-style magic for an evening full of laughs. Each show includes a complimentary champagne toast to ring in the new year with a smile.

The Hidden Flask @ The Four Seasons

For a luxurious New Year’s Eve, The Four Seasons Hotel Austin presents “The Hidden Flask,” an exclusive pop-up experience. Indulge in expertly crafted cocktails, passed canapés, and house-made infusions while enjoying live DJ entertainment. The night concludes with a dazzling fireworks display and a midnight champagne toast in the heart of downtown Austin.

The Sword + The Well NYE Party

Rock fans won’t want to miss The Sword + The Well NYE Party at The 13th Floor. This high-energy event features performances by The Sword and special guests in an intimate setting. Enjoy electrifying music, an electric atmosphere, and a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Doors open at 8:30 PM, so don’t miss the chance to celebrate New Year’s Eve with some of Austin’s best rock.

Whatever your style, Austin’s New Year’s Eve events promise a night of unforgettable fun. Cheers to a fantastic start to 2025!

 

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