If you’re celebrating New Year’s Eve in Los Angeles this year, you have an incredible choice for where to party. Many venues are throwing their NYE parties for an entire week counting down to the big midnight event, while others are hosting a once-in-a-lifetime soiree celebration that you don’t want to miss. How will you ring in the new year?
Let’s dive into the eight most incredible places to party when the ball drops.
NYELA Block Party at Grand Park
NYELA “New Year’s Eve Los Angeles” is an annual bash in Grand Park where you can drink and celebrate with the entire city. It’s the yearly Block Party and the fun never ends. The park will be adorned with unique light show displays from local artists. Multiple stages will host live performances, art installations, and incredible New Year’s acts. There will be food trucks, alcohol, and a spectacular digital light show projected onto City Hall.
If you want to feel like you are at the heartbeat of the city as everyone welcomes the new year, come to Grand Park for the NYELA Block Party.
Glitz and Razzle at the Union Station
Union Station is hosting a glitzy Prohibition-Era party dripping with champaigne and gold. If you absolutely love the Gatsby style glamour and have the perfect outfit, you can’t miss the Prohibition NYE. There will be vintage elegance blended with modern nightlife. There will be live jazz, a sultry burlesque dance performance, and live DJs so the dancing will never stop. Toast your champaigne glass for the the midnight ball drop and confetti shower as you celebrate like they did in 1920.
Factory 93: Forever Midnight
If you’re looking for the perfect New Year’s Eve warehouse party shaking with heavy electronic music, you’ll find your perfect party at Factory 93. Insomniac is hosting with A-Class DJs like Tiesto, Diplo, Jamie Jones, and Duke Dumont. It will be 12 incredible hours of bulsing beats and bodies with multiple stages and a lineup of guest stars. The name of the party? Forever Midnight, celebrating how that special moment never has to end.
Rooftop Lounge at Bar Lis
For a more relaxed and luxurious New Year’s Eve celebration, join refined partygoers at the gorgeous rooftop lounge Bar Lis. The decor and party them is the South of France where cocktails and passed hors d’oevres keep everyone energized as you count down to the champaign toast. Celebrate like they do on the French Riviera with a stunning rooftop view of Los Angeles in every direction.
EVE at Universal Studios Hollywood
If you love theme parks and fireworks, then you can embark on a classic yet unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration in Universal Studios Hollywood. This roller coaster park invites you to get your fill of adrenaline-fuelled rides, movie-themed experiences, and delicious theme park food before joining the multi-zone celebration with a landscape of DJs, dance floors, and fireworks. Then join in for a park-ride countdown and party until 2 am.
LA Noir Black Tie at the Biltmore
For those who are ready to celebrate in their finest attire, attend the Biltmore New Year’s Eve celebration. This year’s theme is LA Noir, a black-tie event that is certain to satisfy. Another “speakeasy” 20s style party, but with a unique dash of elegance and refinement that you won’t find anywhere else. Discover the height of Los Angeles grandeur in one of our most beautiful luxury hotels. Toast the new year with champagne under crystal chandeliers to the dulcet tones of live jazz surrounded by equally beautiful people.
Fire Dancing at Toca Madera
Or perhaps a wild New Year’s Eve party is more your style. If you’re looking for fire dancing, bottle packages, and an incredible full dinner menu, then take your celebration to Toca Madera. Bring a date or a group of friends for an incredible tableside experience in this legendary restaurant and performance venue. Then toast the new year with a glass of golden champagne.
InterContinental Rooftop Countdown
Last but never least is the incredible rooftop countdown at InterContinental in downtown LA. It’s the city’s highest open-air rooftop bar on the 73rd floor where you can feel the wind on your face and breathe the midnight air as the clock strikes twelve. There will be a live bar and DJ to keep you dancing all night long and you can watch the fireworks launch all over the city in a breathtaking landscape of glittering lights above the cityscape.