It's NYE Weekend, and whether you're visiting Orlando to celebrate New Year's Eve or you're a local looking for the best way to countdown to 2024, our guide to the best things to do this NYE Weekend will help you party into the New Year!
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Holidays At Disney Springs
Now - December 30, 2023
Enjoy a host of holiday-themed activities and savor the comforting flavors of the season while shopping for the perfect gifts for everyone on your list! Meet Santa and enjoy festive holiday tunes with live musical performances and DJs. Plus, encounter Toy Soldier Stilt Walkers and Snowflake Skaters and more.
The Holidays At EPCOT
Now through December 30, 2023
At EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays be immersed in the wondrous sights, sounds and flavors of the season from November 24 through December 30, 2023! Savor treasured recipes from around the globe at Holiday Kitchens. And embark on a journey with Holiday Storytellers sharing holiday traditions from around the world, plus, Candlelight Processional – Hear the stirring story of Christmas presented by a celebrity narrator, accompanied by an orchestra and massed choir.
Holidays In Space
Now - December 30, 2023
Starflake's Holiday Voyage returns this year for Holidays in Space! From December 15 – 30, 2023, watch a nightly projected show on the massive exterior of Gateway: The Deep Space Launch Complex. Festive holiday décor takes over the visitor complex throughout the entire month of December. The new favorite 50-foot tree with more than 61,000 pixels of light returns this year, as well as six-foot-tall astronaut nutcrackers, the NASA meatball-turned-holiday ornament and so much more
Holiday Lights at Island H20 Water Park
Now - December 31, 2023
Holiday Nights at Islands H2O Water Park is an exciting new island-themed holiday light spectacular featuring hundreds of thousands of twinkling lights, themed displays, unique photo spots, live entertainment, and tantalizingly themed treats and gifts, all which will transform Island H2O Water Park into an extravaganza for the whole family.
SeaWorld Orlando’s Christmas Celebration
Select Dates, Now - December 31, 2023
SeaWorld Orlando’s award-winning Christmas Celebration returns with the sights, sounds and flavors of the holiday season. Enjoy all the family-friendly holiday entertainment, from the iconic Sea of Trees that dance to music as they light up the central lagoon, to delicious holiday treats. Experience fan-favorite holiday shows and seasonal entertainment throughout the park. And be sure to stay late to finish your evening with an impressive holiday firework show.
The Holidays At Magic Kingdom
Now - December 31, 2023
Get wrapped up in all things merry and bright, with sensational sights and holiday delights. The Magic Kingdom, truly is extra magical during the holidays, with beautiful decor, festive entertainment, and extra jolly eats and treats.
The Holidays At Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Now - December 31, 2023
Embark on yuletide adventures in a park full of entertainment and thrills. Decor at Hollywood Studios includes SANTA GERTIE! There are also oversized Christmas ornaments in Echo Lake, as well as a giant Christmas tree, and other decor. You will also discover vintage inspired decor on Hollywood and Sunset Boulevards, with snow falling along Sunset Boulevard.
Now Snowing In Celebration
Now - December 31, 2023
Now Snowing is a month-long Winter Wonderland Spectacular featuring strolling Charles Dickens style Carolers, photos with Santa, horse drawn carriage rides, train rides, ice skating, and nightly snowfall at 6, 7, 8, 9pm. It’s a true throwback to the traditional family style holiday.
Holidays At Universal Orlando Resort
Now - December 31
At this years Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort join the celebration of Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter as Hogwarts Castle lights up for the holidays and festive decor brightens up the streets of Hogsmeade and Diagon Alley. Larger-than-life balloons float through the streets of Universal Studios Florida in Universal’s Holiday Parade featuring Macy’s, and get together with the resident Whos in Universal’s Islands of Adventure, where you can enjoy the music and fun of The Grinchmas Who-liday Spectacular starring the Grinch.
Holidays At LEGOLAND Florida Resort
Select Days, Now - December 31, 2023
At LEGOLAND Florida Resort, this jolly time of year features a giant LEGO Christmas tree, unforgettable seasonal shows, holiday characters, special treats, LEGO activities, twinkling lights and more during Holidays at LEGOLAND!
Cranes Roost Park Light Up the Holidays
Now – January 1, 2024
The City of Altamonte Springs and Duke Energy celebrate the tradition of lighting up Cranes Roost Park with live music, entertainment, fireworks, train rides, along with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Watch as the park comes alive with spectacular holiday displays featuring 200,000 lights and a 60-foot tree decorated with thousands of ornaments and garland.
Deck The Seas At SEA LIFE Aquarium Orlando
Now - January 1
Celebrate the holiday SEAson in an underwater wonderland at SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium.
The Orlando aquarium has been transformed into an underwater winter wonderland, featuring creatures that love living in the cold, ready for guests to embark on a wintery cold-water scavenger hunt.
Ice at Gaylord Palms Resort
Now - January 3, 2024
At Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee, step into a wonderland carved by expert artisans out of 2 million pounds of colorful ice with a dazzling display of larger-than-life sculptures, thrilling ice slides, and awe-inspiring tunnels. Plus enjoy the Alpine Village, a bustling, holiday hamlet with Bavarian-style storefronts, immersive activities and one of Florida’s largest Christmas shops.
Christmas Town At Busch Gardens Tampa
Now to January 4, 2024
Celebrate the year with holiday cheer & gather with family and friends to create merry memories. Experience the joy of the season up close with animal encounters, thrilling rides, holiday inspired culinary delights and festive shows like Christmas on Ice
Outdoor Ice Skating at Melia Orlando
Now - January 4, 2024
Meliá Orlando Celebration has partnered with Glice to install a 38’ x 38’ rink next to the main lobby entrance that requires no water energy or carbon emissions. A sustainable alternative to traditional ice rinks, Glice Eco-Rink uses synthetic ice panels for year-round family fun.
Dazzling Lights at Leu Gardens
Now - January 6, 2024
Produced by Creative City Project, Dazzling Nights is an all-ages holiday event transforming the 50-acre Harry P. Leu Gardens into a stunning winter wonderland featuring a million dazzling lights, shining forests, magical displays, music and beautiful sculptures. Highlights include a 70' long candy cane path, giant neon flowers, a brand new laser light show with live singers, meet and greet characters in an icy world, a giant, inflatable play area with a chimney slide, and so much more!
Tis the Season in Winter Garden
Now - January 7, 2024
Downtown Winter Garden transforms into a winter wonderland for 38 days of Tis the Season, outdoor holiday movies, light shows, carriage tours, boutique stroll, farmer’s market, and holiday music on the plaza are here to enjoy.
Colorful Christmas at Crayola Experience
Now - January 7, 2024
Experience the holidays Crayola-style at Colorful Christmas, hosted by Crayola Experience at The Florida Mall. Enjoy some SNOWtastic adventures as you go! Meet animatronic Christmas characters and listen to them tell stories as you solve their riddles. Step inside a life-sized snowglobe, watch a light show starring Scarlet and her singing reindeer friends. All while crafting unique gifts from the heart!
Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild
Now - January 14, 2024
Experience Central Florida Zoo like you’ve never seen it before! See different, hand-constructed, larger-than-life illuminated lantern displays around the Zoo on a 3/4 mile path. Celebrate the art, beauty and wonder of traditional Asian lantern festivals.
FRIDAY, DEC. 29, 2023
Art With Purpose at Orlando Museum of Art
Friday December 29
Experience the power of art in a welcoming and inclusive space! LGBTQ+ students and their families, along with their closest allies and loved ones, are invited to unleash their creativity at the Orlando Museum of Art. Guests will tour the museum’s galleries and explore powerful queer stories, identities, and artists from OMA’s permanent collection before engaging in a reflective art journaling workshop with a queer teaching artist. This program is sponsored by Macy’s and is completely FREE!
Big Bubble Rave
Friday December 29
Big Bubble Rave comes to House of Blues Orlando at Disney Springs. Get your tickets now!
Candlelight: The Best of Amy Winehouse
Friday December 29
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Orlando. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Amy Winehouse at The Abbey under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Cloonee
Friday December 29
Cloonee comes to Celine Orlando. Get your tickets now! 18+
Lil Jon at Mango’s LIVE!
Friday December 29
On Friday December 29, start your NYE weekend right with a DJ set by Lil Jon at Mango’s LIVE! Party the night away with an iconic DJ set by Lil Jon! Join Mango's to dance, sing along, and experience the magic. Get tickets now!
Magic City Hippies: Winter Tour
Friday December 29
Magic City Hippies: Winter Tour comes to The Social. Get your tickets now! 12+
Fortune Feimster
Friday December 29
Fortune Feimster made her way onto the comedic scene as a member of the prestigious Groundlings Sunday Company. She first became known nationally as a writer and panelist on E's hit show Chelsea Lately before starring as a series regular on Hulu’s The Mindy Project and NBC’s Champions. Get tickets for the show at Dr Phillips Center.
Holiday Friday Nights at the Morse
Friday December 29
The Morse Museum invites all to celebrate the holidays season this year with free admission from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and live music from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Paul Mecurio's Permission to Speak
Friday December 29
Starring EMMY & PEABODY Award winning comedian from “The Late Show w/Stephen Colbert,” “The Daily Show” and “The Colbert Report,” Get tickets now for “Permission to Speak” at Dr Philllips Center.
The Velvet Underground Show
Friday December 29
Enjoy live music, incredible singers, dancers, and specialty acts with a modern jazz twist! A must-see at Quantum Leap Winery in Orlando. Get tickets now.
WATTS, Resentment, Miracle, Testament Of Hate & Flask
Friday December 29
WATTS, Resentment, Miracle, withpaperwings, Testament Of Hate & Flask at Will's Pub - Orlando. Get tickets now
Tony Baker
Friday December 29 & Saturday December 30
Chicago native, Stand Up Comedian/Actor Tony Baker has been making people laugh for nearly a decade, blessing stages around the world with his unique brand of humor and style. See him live at Orlando Improv, get tickets now.
SATURDAY, DEC. 30, 2023
Joshwa
Friday December 29
Joshwa comes to The Vanguard in downtown Orlando. Get your tickets now!
LOVESONG: The Night Before Curemas
Friday December 29
Featuring the music of The Cure, plus songs from The Nightmare Before Christmas and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and more. This show at The Abbey will feature seasonal music, videos, costumes, makeup and more to get you in the spooky holiday spirit! Get tickets now.
Happy Nu Year: Metal Cover Show With Deserted Will
Friday December 29
Happy Nu Year: Nu Metal Cover Show with Deserted Will is coming to the Conduit. Get your tickets now!
DJ Sickick at Mango’s LIVE!
Saturday, December 30
Party all NYE weekend long with DJ Sickick on Saturday, December 30, at Mango's LIVE! The masked producer, vocalist, and songwriter has crafted his unique style of electronica and has over 100M streams and listeners from 80+ countries. This is an artist you don't want to miss! Get tickets now.
Matt Mathews
Saturday, December 30
Matt Mathews comes to Hard Rock Live Orlando. Get your tickets now!
Orlando Girls Rock Fest
Saturday, December 30
Check out the first Orlando Girls Rock Fest on Saturday December 30 at Will’s Pub Awesome bands, great food, lots of shopping and more! Get your tickets here!
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Saturday, December 30
Music lovers await a live concert by The legendary jazz great Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue at Dr Phillips Center! Get your tickets now.
The Taylor Party
Saturday, December 30
A Taylor Swift inspired dance night comes to House of Blues Orlando. Get your tickets now!
Tony Baker
Friday December 29 & Saturday December 30
Chicago native, Stand Up Comedian/Actor Tony Baker has been making people laugh for nearly a decade, blessing stages around the world with his unique brand of humor and style. See him live at Orlando Improv, get tickets now.
SUNDAY, DEC. 31, 2023
Cheez-It Citrus Bowl Pep Rally
Sunday, December 31
Join fellow fans at the official pep rally for the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl at Pointe Orlando. The band and cheerleaders from both participating teams will perform and head coaches will make a special appearance to fire up the crowd before game day!
Walt Disney World New Year's Eve Fireworks
Sunday, December 31
Walt Disney World New Year's Eve Fireworks are not-to-miss spectaculars! On New Year's Eve both Magic Kingdom, and EPCOT will have fireworks, dance parties and DJs.
Plus its not just New Years Eve, Walt Disney World celebrate New Year's Eve on December 30 also, so you can celebrate the occasion in both parks, and party two nights in a row!
Magic Kingdom Fireworks
Fantasy in the Sky Fireworks at 6.30 pm and 11.50 pm
EPCOT Fireworks
New Year’s Countdown Fireworks at 11.54 pm
Universal Orlando Resort
Sunday, December 31
Closing out 2023, Universal Orlando will be hosting New Year’s Eve celebrations at Islands Of Adventure, Universal Studios Florida, and CityWalk.
Universal Studios Florida
Universal Studios will be open New Year's Eve until 1 am, hosting a high-energy party night in the Music Plaza are of the park, including live band, DJ, special appearances by the Universal characters and more. As the clock inches closer to Midnight, there will be a special countdown and then as the clock strikes 12, there will be a small pyrotechnics display at midnight.
Islands Of Adventure
Universal's islands of Adventure will also be open unit 1 am on New Year's Eve, with a DJ in the Port of Entry area, hyping the crowd towards 2024, including a special countdown as the clock strikes Midnight. The New year's Eve celebrations at both parks are included in regular admission to the parks.
Universal CityWalk
New Year's Eve at CityWalk is going to be epci with live music on the Waterfront Stage, and a DJ party on the Promenade. To ring in the New Year, CityWalk will also host a countdown to midnight, featuring a confetti storm to mark the arrival of 2024. The party runs until 2 am, with free admission!
New Year’s Eve Celebration at SeaWorld Orlando
Sunday, December 31
The New Year’s Eve Celebration at SeaWorld Orlando is an unforgettable evening filled with exciting shows, amazing animals, and thrilling rides, you can watch SeaWorld Orlando's spectacular fireworks show from a variety of viewing areas around the park. Entry is included with valid park ticket.
New Year’s Eve Celebration at Busch Gardens Tampa
Sunday, December 31
Join Busch Gardens on December 31 for a New Year’s Eve Celebration featuring
unforgettable fun during the day and fireworks at night, the park is giving 2023 a wondrous welcome with bold fireworks, entertainment and more.
Kids New Year's Eve at LEGOLAND Florida
Sunday, December 31
Join in the family festivities at Kids New Year's Eve At LEGOLAND Florida. Join in the festivities and celebrate the New Year early with rides, activities, and a whole lot of fun, highlight of the day is an early fireworks display at 8 pm illuminating the sky and welcoming in 2024!
New Year's Eve Family Event At Boxi Park
Sunday, December 31
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at the New Year's Eve Party For Kids at Boxi Park in Lake Nona, with a family-friendly New Year’s Eve party with live music, face painting, and kid-friendly activities from 4 - 8 pm. Especially for the kids, Boxi Park will countdown the new year with a “balloon ball drop” at 7 pm.
Kids New Year's Eve Party at JoJo's ShakeBAR
Sunday, December 31
Get Ready To Ring In The New Year In Style At JoJo's Spectacular New Year's Eve Party Just For Kids! Counting Down To A Kid-Approved New Year's Bash At JoJo's, from 11 am - 1 pm , JoJo's Ring In The Midday Countdown With Laughter, Joy, And A Whole Lot Of Fun!
Jazzberry Jammin' New Year's Eve
Sunday, December 31
Families can ring in the New Year on December 31, 2022 at the Jazzberry Jammin' New Year's Eve at The Crayola Experience, in the Florida Mall. Join the dance party from 12pm - 4pm, with Mid-day countdowns at 1pm & 3pm including a streamer launch to ring in the New Year with Character Appearances by Sunny the Crayon.
Special crafts & coloring pages available all day, star in your own New Year’s coloring page at Be A Star, craft your own 2024 New Year’s crown at Activity Studio, and create your 2023 resolution list at Colossal caddy.
New Years Eve at Dave & Buster's
Sunday, December 31
There’s only one way to end the year & start another — with FUN. New Years Eve at Dave & Buster’s is the place to be, with unforgettable entertainment, incredible bites worthy of being the last meal of the year, and OH — did we mention Unlimited Video Game Play ALL night long. Plus enjoy an all-ages ginger ale toast accompanied by a special video countdown.
Sunset Walk Rocking New Year Street Party
The Promenade at Sunset Walk, 8 pm – 1 am
Ring in 2024 at the Promenade at Sunset Walk during Central Florida’s most immersive nonstop street party, Rocking New Year 2024 — “The Experience 2.GLOW.”
This huge event will feature Scotty B & Project: DJ Slam! plus, Special Guest DJ K1X, and Vocalists, Musicians, Street Performers, and more! Enjoy a Midnight Fireworks Spectacular, Confetti Storm, Laser Light Show, Flame & Special FX, plus Complimentary “GLOW” Party Favors!
Old Town’s New Year’s Eve Celebration
Sunday, December 31
End 2023 with a bang at a New Year’s Eve Celebration presented by Old Town and Fun Spot and sponsored by Mecum Auctions.
Bring the family for a Car Show, Live Music featuring “Groove Infusion,” Entertainment, and at midnight, watch the night sky illuminate with a fantastic FREE fireworks display closing out 2023 and ringing in the new year. Fireworks will be launched from the rooftops of Old Town! New Year’s Eve Celebration and admission is free for all ages.
Rockin' the Cloud in St. Cloud
Sunday, December 31
Find your place in the Cloud this New Year’s Eve. The City of St. Cloud, Toho Water Authority and OUC The Reliable One host the 7th Annual Rockin’ The Cloud event on December 31, 2023 in downtown St. Cloud from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Rockin’ The Cloud is an annual celebration to ring in the New Year. This year’s event will offer two stages of live entertainment with performances from Claudia Sar, DJ Bri, and Live Effect. You won't want to miss this year's headliner, Uncle Kracker as he rocks St. Cloud into the New Year.
Rock Your New Year's Eve
Sunday, December 31
Say goodbye to 2023 and come Rock Your New Year's Eve at the House of Blues Courtyard! Rock Your New Year's Eve is a FREE event taking place outdoors in the Courtyard at House Of Blues, with the party starting at 10pm.
New Year's Eve At Boxi Park
Sunday, December 31
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Boxi Park, as the sun goes down, the grown up festivities continue at Box Park late into the evening with a ticketed 21+ party from 9 p.m.-1 a.m, featuring DJ and live music.
Thornton Park New Year's Eve Street Party
Sunday, December 31
The Thornton Park New Year's Eve Street Party offers something for everyone. You can dress to the nines red carpet ready, or come casual and comfortable. Taking place over two and half city blocks, this event gives you plenty of space and options to keep you entertained all night long.
The strip has 7-venues to hop around to along with two-stages with jumbo-trons on on either end of the block party, keeping music pumping all night.
New Year’s Eve at Avalon Park
Sunday, December 31
Get ready to ring in the New Year with a spectacular display of lights, colors, and pure magic! Downtown Avalon Park invites you to a breathtaking New Year’s Eve Fireworks Extravaganza that will paint the night sky with joy and celebration.
Don’t miss out on the most anticipated celebration of the year! Gather your friends and family for a night of joy, laughter, and a sky full of shimmering lights. See you there as we welcome 2024 in style!
Light Up I-Drive: NYE Edition at ICON Park
Sunday, December 31
The countdown to 2024 will reach new heights this New Year’s Eve at Light Up I-Drive: NYE Edition at ICON Park, this year’s highlights will feature a light show on The Wheel, international DJs, a live band and more.
New Year’s Eve 2024 at Howl at the Moon Orlando
Sunday, December 31
Are you ready to have the best New Year’s Eve Party to date? Then book a New Year’s Eve package with Howl at the Moon Orlando! The packages offers you and your friends everything you need to kiss 2023 goodbye and start the New Year having a blast with champagne toast at midnight & party favors.
Mango's Orlando New Year's Eve Celebration
Sunday, December 31
Mango's LIVE presents an unforgettable night of pulsating beats, infectious energy, and non-stop revelry as we bid farewell to 2023 and welcome the dawn of a brand new year, featuring an exclusive live countdown to 2024 and a mind-blowing DJ set by the dynamic duo, Brody Jenner and Devin Lucien!
Renowned for their electrifying performances and chart-topping hits, they'll be spinning the latest tracks and timeless classics, keeping you on your feet all night long. Get tickets now.
Enzian Theater New Year's Party
Sunday, December 31
Bond is back! Toast to 2024 with your closest friends and family at Enzian Theater New Year's Party. Enjoy some bubbly, light hors d’oeuvres and our special NYE cocktails while dancing your way into the new year!
New Year's Eve Masquerade
Sunday, December 31
Join us for a night of mystery, enchantment, and endless thrills as we ring in the New Year at Pirates Dinner Adventure's with an exclusive NYE Masquerade Event! Filled with a three course meal, countdown at midnight and a Buccaneer Bash with Pirates!
New Year's Eve - The Vegas Spectacular
Sunday, December 31
Step into a world of glitz, glamour, and high-octane fun as we usher in the New Year at Tin Roof Orlando's sensational Vegas Night Extravaganza! Prepare to roll the dice on a night of unadulterated entertainment and party vibes like no other.
The entertainment lineup is a non-stop, star-studded performance that'll make you feel like you've hit the jackpot Balloon Drop and Confetti Cannon Celebration at Midnight with Complimentary Champagne Toast and professional photographer to remember the night!
2023 New Year’s Eve at ICEBAR Orlando
Sunday, December 31
On I-Drive, ICEBAR Orlando is bringing in 2024 in wintry style as Orlando’s coolest night in town presents its 2024 “Midnight Kiss: A Winter Wonderland New Year’s Celebration” on Sunday, December 31 starting at 7pm.
The winter wonderland themed evening features specialty cocktails, a midnight buffet, live DJ and entertainment, ice sculptures, free digital souvenir photos and raffle giveaways.
The 10th Anniversary New Years Eve Masquerade Gala
Sunday, December 31
Celebrate ushering in the New Year at The Alfond Inn at Rollins. An incredible evening curated with exceptional culinary masterpieces and experiences.
The New Years' Eve Gala at The Alfond Inn features Live Entertainment, Premium Open Bar and Champagne Toast, Chef Attended Reception Stations, Live Streaming of Time Square Ball Drop, and more.
Wantilan New Year's Eve Luau
Sunday, December 31
Come join Wantilan Luau for a special New Year's Eve presentation of the popular weekly dinner show featuring a tropical all-you-can-eat buffet including pit-roasted pig, with live entertainment and music.
Annual New Year’s Eve Gala at Bull & Bear
Sunday, December 31
The Annual New Year’s Eve Gala at Bull & Bear is an exclusive celebration where guests can celebrate the advent of the New Year with an exclusive celebration and prix fixe menu consisting of five inspired and distinctive courses.
New Years Eve 2023 On Church St
Sunday, December 31
When it comes to Ringing in the New Year in Orlando, there's no better place to be than Downtown Orlando on Church Street overlooking the city skyline.
Orlando's PREMIERE NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY for over 29 Years! You won't want to miss out as we drop the ICONIC Orange Ball from the High Tide rooftop at midnight. Enjoy live entertainment in all six venues, and be prepared to get your party on with some of the best DJs in Orlando as they rock out and kiss 2023 goodbye while welcoming in the New Year inside all 6 bars!
Orlando New Year's Eve Party: James Bond 007 Style
Sunday, December 31
Winter Park is putting the Tux back into the "Black-tie Optional Event" with the unveiling of Winter Park Event's Premier New Year's Eve Party. Design and fashion have always been essential to an exceptional New Year's Eve Party., and Winter Park is the perfect location that boasts fashion and style and this event will elevate both to the next level.
New Year's Eve at Boardwalk Bowl
Sunday, December 31
The center is offering several packages to accommodate guests looking for a variety of ways to celebrate. But no matter what package guests choose, Boardwalk Bowl will have a DJ, a balloon drop with prizes, photo backdrops, party favors, and a champagne toast for those 21+. For reservations call 407-384-0003 ext. 1.
New Year's Eve at Aloma Bowl
Sunday, December 31
The Aloma Bowl entertainment center will be offering two group packages for unlimited play. Party guests will receive party favors, access to giveaways throughout the event and, of course, a champagne toast (21+) at midnight to ring in the New Year. Reserve one lane for a group of up to six people, or two lanes for a group of up to 12 people.
New Year's Eve Party on the Piazza
Sunday, December 31
Loews Portofino Bay Hotel presents New Year's Eve Party on the Piazza, a New Year's Eve celebration on the hotel's picturesque outdoor Harbor Piazza. Enjoy gourmet foods (served until 11pm), desserts, beer* and wine*, live DJ and dancing. The countdown to midnight will include a live performance by Portofino's opera singers and a sparkling wine* toast.
New Year's Eve Party on the Piazza is a family-friendly celebration for guests of all ages and is a great way to welcome in the new year!
Aventura's New Year's Eve Celebration
Sunday, December 31
Celebrate New Year's Eve in style with Universal's Aventura Hote at Bar 17 Bistro's rooftop celebration and enjoy spectacular 360-degree views of the night skyline and area fireworks as you count down to 2024.
ROCK-IN 2024! New Year's Eve Lobby Party
Sunday, December 31
Come rock in the new year at the exciting Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando. Enjoy specially prepared desserts and entertainment that includes a DJ, roaming magicians, balloon artist, countdown live from Times Square via satellite, and midnight balloon drop with champagne toast.
ROCK-IN 2024! New Year's Eve Lobby Party is a family-friendly celebration for guests of all ages and is a great way to rock in the new year!
Strong Water Tavern New Year's Eve Celebration
Sunday, December 31
Come join Universal in Strong Water Tavern at Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando for a celebration to ring in the new year. Our adults (ages 21+) only New Year's Eve party will feature live entertainment and music and dancing. Plus, enjoy assorted favorites from Strong Water Tavern's menu throughout the evening, as well an open bar from 10pm - midnight featuring select beers, liquors and wines (cash bar from midnight - 2am).
Watch the New Year's Eve ball drop live from New York City's Times Square on the tavern's giant video wall while you raise a glass to welcome in the new year with midnight champagne toast, party favors and a balloon drop.
Orchid Court Lounge & Sushi Bar's New Year's Eve Celebration
Sunday, December 31
Come join us in Orchid Court Lounge & Sushi Bar at Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando to ring in the new year. Our New Year's Eve celebration will feature family-friendly entertainment that includes live jazz music, origami artist, stilt walker, Balinese dancers and 360 photo booth.
New Year's Eve Bash at KAVAS
Sunday, December 31
Kavas Tacos is back with a bang for a dazzling NYE Bash! Join us as we bid farewell to the year in style with a spectacular Mexican fiesta. Savor the mouthwatering flavors that have made us famous and immerse yourself in the festive spirit of New Year’s Eve. Celebrate with us in Pointe Orlando for an unforgettable evening filled with delicious cuisine, music, and joy. Get ready to welcome 2024 with open arms!
Meliá Orlando Celebration NYE Bash!
Sunday, December 31
Join us for the most epic New Year's Eve party of 2024 at the Meliá Orlando Celebration!
Get ready to dance the night away, enjoy delicious food and drinks, and celebrate the start of a fantastic new year. This in-person event is going to be a blast, so gather your family, friends and get ready to have an unforgettable night.
Rocks & Brews New Years Bash 2024
Sunday, December 31
Come and celebrate the New Year with us at Rock And Brews Oviedo! We are going to have live music, performed by Jen-n-Tonix, and a great time as we count down the minutes to the new year! Tickets will include access to the bar and dinner. We will be offering a rockin' menu for the night. Starting off, we will be featuring some of our hand selected dinner classics.
New Year’s Eve at Ole Red Orlando
Sunday, December 31
Get the full country experience this New Year’s Eve at Ole Red Orlando. The restaurant and live music venue will offer party favors and live music all night long. Guests can watch the ball drop on the TVs and purchase champagne for a classic toast to the new year.
Max Action Arena New Year’s Eve Countdown Party
Sunday, December 31
Looking for an action-packed start to the New Year? Max Action Arena ICON Park’s New Year’s Eve Countdown Party is the place to be! Guests can get 15% off all attractions starting at 8 p.m., enjoy a photo op station and write their wishes for the new year on a balloon used in the onsite balloon drop at midnight with a champagne toast. At the bar, they’re serving up all your favorites with happy hour prices from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. and a limited-edition cocktail, Santa’s Spiked Milk.
Tapa Toro
Sunday, December 31
Say “adios” to 2023 and “hola” to 2024 with two ways to celebrate New Year's Eve at Tapa Toro. The restaurant will offer two seating options with Flamenco dancing entertainment and a Spanish feast. The early seating option from 4 to 6 p.m. promises a chance to beat the crowds with a delicious four-course meal and flamenco dinner show.
The Late Night New Year Party starts at 9 p.m. and includes a five-course meal, even more live flamenco entertainment, and, of course, a champagne toast at midnight.
New Year's Eve Gala Celebration
Mission Inn
Mission Inn Resort & Club is hosting a New Year's Eve Gala Celebration, starting with a reception in the foyer from 7:30 - 8:30 pm, and dinner and dancing in the ballroom from 8:30 pm - 12:30 am. The fabulous multi course meal begins with three Ahi Tartare, Roasted Beets & Goat Cheese and Salade Niçoise à Ma Façon courses before a Dragon Fruit Sorbet intermezzo. For the entree, choose between Mixed Grill featuring A5 Wagyu Beef Tenderloin and Espresso Crusted Cervena Venison Rack Chop or Herb Seared Alaskan Halibut before ending the dinner with Chocolate Opus or Hazelnut Praline Petit Gateau.
New Year's Eve Countdown Bash
Westgate Vacation Villas Resort
Ring in the New Year with spectacular celebrations at Westgate Vacation Villas Resort!
On December 31, 2023. From 6 - 9 pm, guests to the resort can enjoy a family-friendly NYE celebration featuring a Live DJ, Inflatables, Field Games and Line Dancing, then at 9 pm there will be a spectacular Fireworks Show! Admission is complimentary, with food and beverages available for purchase.
But that's not all, from 9.30 pm until 12.15 am, guests can celebrate the countdown to the New Year at the resorts NEW YEAR’S EVE COUNTDOWN BASH “A NIGHT TO REMEMBER” . The NYE bash includes Live DJ, Light Show, Games, Face Painting and Complimentary Toast at Midnight. Admission is complimentary with Water Park Wristband or only $5 each.
NYE Celebrations at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa
Ring in the New Year with celebrations at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa from 6 pm - 10 pm.
NEW YEAR’S EVE COUNTDOWN (Owners $10, Guests $15)
LIVE DJ, Fire Dancers Face Painting Air Brush Tattoos Complimentary NYE Swag Complimentary Snow Cones, Popcorn + Cotton Candy with FIREWORKS SHOW at 9 am.
Classic Albums Live: Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon
Sunday, December 31
Celebrate 2024 with Classic Albums Live at Hard Rock Live Orlando. Classic Albums Live puts you in the heart of the recording studio, experiencing iconic albums like never before in a spectacular live experience. Sing, dance and cheer along with like-minded fans as you attend a concert of a lifetime.
On New Year's Eve, December 31, 2023, Classic Albums Live will perform Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon album, plus the iconic bands greatest hits to ring in the new year, note for note, cut for cut. Tickets on sale now.
Yacht Rock Revue New Year's Eve 2023
Sunday, December 31
Get ready to party into 2024 with the finest tribute band to the 70's and 80's light rock era, as Yacht Rock Revue are gonna be celebrating New Year's Eve, Sunday, December 31 at House of Blues Orlando.
Tickets are on sale. Whether you’re a longtime lover of the yacht rock era or a newcomer to its smooth grooves, Yacht Rock Revue promises an unforgettable journey across the azure waters of musical history. So grab your captain’s hat and set sail with Yacht Rock Revue for a melodic adventure like no other.
Primal Presents: RL GRIME NYE
Sunday, December 31
Primal Presents: RL GRIME NYE 12/31/23 at the Orlando Warehouse! RL GRIME will be bringing everyone into 2024 with the biggest New Year's Eve celebration in Florida!
Taverna Opa
Sunday, December 31
Ring in 2024 at Orlando's best New Year's Eve Party! Feast on Greek cuisine and celebrate the night away with our belly dancers and DJ at Taverna Opa! $100 per person (plus tax & gratuity).
Cuba Libre at Pointe Orlando
Sunday, December 31
The countdown to 2024 is on! Ring in the new year with us at Cuba Libre Orlando. We've got a few options for your celebration: A la carte brunch/dinner menu from noon to 8 p.m., a Grand Buffet Dinner & Celebration package, or our late night dance party!
Cuba Libre at Pointe Orlando is now accepting reservations for the hottest spot to ring in 2024! Tickets available now for our NYE Grand Buffet Dinner & Celebration with a DJ and dancing. Choose from seatings at 9 p.m., 9:30 p.m., or 10 p.m. Book your spot now..
STK at Disney Springs
Sunday, December 31
Celebrate New Years Eve at STK Orlando. Take your New Year’s plans to the next level at STK Steakhouse, where you’ll be counting down the seconds to 2024, while also hoping the night will never end. Join STK for New Year’s Eve inspired features, DJ, Midnight Champagne Toast & more festive surprises.
Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant at Disney Springs
Sunday, December 31
Enjoy New Years Eve dining at Raglan Road Irish Pub in Disney Springs, and celebrate New Year twice. Celebrate the Irish New Year at 7 pm and again at midnight. There will be live music, the award winning Raglan Road Irish Dancers will also be performing. At 7 pm and at midnight there will be a complimentary champagne toast to ring in the new year in Ireland and in American.
Jeff Wright
Sunday, December 31
Jeff Wright is a comedian, actor, and writer originally from Orlando, FL. He is currently a writer and performer for NBC’s LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS. See him live at Orlando Improv, get tickets now.
MONDAY, JAN. 2024
Fan Fest at Lake Lorna Doone Park
Sunday, December 31
Four hours prior to kickoff, fans can enjoy interactive games, inflatables, face painters and more at Fan Fest. Admission into the event is free. A wide selection of food and beverages will be available for purchase from local vendors.
2024 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl
Monday, January 1
The Iowa Hawkeyes will play the Tennessee Volunteers in the 2024 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl. The game will kick off at 1 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 1, at Camping World Stadium and will air live on ABC.
The Hampton Social at The Pointe Orlando
Monday, January 1
Start the new year with delicious entrees and a complimentary glass of rosé to kick off the new year at The Hampton Social's exclusive Monday brunch this New Year's Day!
Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando Resort
Monday, January 1
Celebrate the new year at Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando. Enjoy New Year’s Day Acoustic Brunch at Hard Rock Hotel for a full breakfast buffet, salad bar, carving station and more with bottomless Bloody Marys and mimosas, all set against the sounds of a live acoustic performance.
Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando
Monday, January 1
Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando will celebrate a new year at Islands Dining Room. At the Islands Dining Room feast on a traditional breakfast buffet and a la carte menu.
Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando
Monday, January 1
Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando is celebrating at Amatista Cookhouse, enjoy a New Year’s Day Buffet as unique as the Pacific Islands themselves. The menus conveniently offer both traditional family fare and South Seas specialties, or order a la carte Eggs Benedict and signature Hawaiian pancakes.
JALEO at Disney Springs
Monday, January 1
Welcome the new year at Jaleo at Disney Springs Spanish-style brunch on New Year's Day! There's no better way to begin your holiday than with a Spanish-style brunch on the waterfront!
Signia by Hilton Orlando at Bonnet Creek and Waldorf Astoria
Monday, January 1
Celebrate New Years Day at Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek and Waldorf Astoria.
New Year’s Day Breakfast Buffet at Harvest Bistro
On New Year’s Day morning, Harvest Bistro will serve an expansive breakfast buffet and an a la carte menu. Specialty Bloody Mary’s available for an additional cost.
New Year’s Day Breakfast Buffet at Oscar’s
On New Year’s Day morning, Oscar’s will serve an expansive breakfast buffet and an a la carte menu. Specialty Bloody Mary’s available for an additional cost.
JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa
Monday, January 1
Start the new year at JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa. Begin the frst day of the new year on the right foot at Unreserved, featuring specialty breakfast items including carved maple glazed pork belly, Nutella stufed French toast, a crab cake benedict station and choice of a welcome mimosa or bloody mary.
Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek
Monday, January 1
At Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek, enjoy a New Year’s Day Brunch from 7 a.m. – 1 p.m., Tesoro Cove will have a biscuit bar, dessert station, gourmet omelets, hot and cold buffet, carved ham, and made-to-order waffles and pancakes.
The Wilson at Meliá Orlando Celebration
Monday, January 1
The Wilson Cocktails & Seafood will celebrate New Years Day with a Pajama Party Brunch from 11.30 am - 4 pm.
Whatever You Do This NYE Weekend, Happy Holidays!
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