New Year’s Eve

NYE PARTIES

New Year’s Eve sure brings a lot of pressure for a holiday that’s meant to be about letting go and starting over. We’d love you to head into the last day of the year with little on your mind but partying with your friends, so we’ve compiled a list of all the events we know about to take the hassle out of planning. Take a look below.

2023 New Year’s Eve Around the World

Specialty cocktails and entertainment highlighting different countries, a live DJ, ice sculptures, free digital souvenir photos and raffle giveaways. 7 pm; Icebar Orlando, 8967 International Drive; $75-$175; 407-426-7555.

Ace of Cups

DJ BMF, Dumpies, tarot reader Blue June, GERG the tattooer, the Wellness Sheriff, malt liquor toast at midnight. 9 pm; Redlight Redlight, 2810 Corrine Drive; 407-893-9832.

All That Glitters: A Masquerade Themed NYE Event

Passed hors d’oeuvres and champagne, the musical stylings of Ashley Satine and Bridgette Galore, and a three-course dinner finished with dessert and coffee. 7 pm; Spellbound Cafe, 208 W. Howry Ave., DeLand; $99.

Aventura’s New Year’s Eve Celebration

Enjoy spectacular 360-degree views of the night skyline and area fireworks as you count down to 2023. 8 pm; Bar 17 Bistro at Aventura Hotel, 6725 Adventure Way; $150$1,260; 407-503-6000.

Ball Drop Soirée: New Year’s Eve Party

8 pm; Ivanhoe Park Brewing Co., 1300 Alden Road; free$50; 407-270-6749.

Boxi Park New Year’s Eve

Live music by the Finesse Party Band and DJ Colt, bubble bus, champagne toast at midnight, party favors, photo ops. Neon attire encouraged. 9 pm; Boxi Park, 6877 Tavistock Lakes Blvd.; $25$150; boxiparklakenona.com.

Circuit Church: New Year’s Eve

Bacon Grease, Void Modular, Plurbal, Naked Horse, Mata_, Ron Dahl, Birdlady, Jonas Van den Bossche, Saturn Valley, Zap Danger, Lil$tooge. 6 pm; The Nook on Robinson, 2432 E. Robinson St.; free.

Club ’90s: 2000s NYE Party

The dream of the ’90s is alive. 9 pm; House of Blues, Disney Springs, Lake Buena Vista; $17-$60; 407-934-2583.

Dream City New Year’s Eve

Cocktail hour, complimentary appetizers, paparazzi photos, party favors and champagne toast at midnight. 9 pm; Dream City, 6387 W. Colonial Drive, Pine Hills; $20-$150.

James Bond New Year’s Party

Come dressed to impress in your best James Bond or Bond Girl outfit and you could win a prize. Enjoy some bubbly or a signature NYE cocktail, then tango your way into the new year. 8 pm; Enzian Theater, 1300 S. Orlando Ave., Maitland; $99-$660; 407-629-0054.

Lake Nona New Year’s Eve

Bring out the whole family and dance the night away with a live DJ, popup bar, juggling performances, a strolling magician and a dazzling midnight fireworks show. 7 pm; Lake Nona Town Center, 6941 Lake Nona Blvd.

Le Cirque: New Year’s Eve

Greet the New Year in style with a celebration transporting you to 1940s Paris. Spectacularly reinvented spaces with surprise performers, a live band, a luxury open bar, elegant food and a dessert reception. 7 pm; Grand Bohemian Hotel, 325 S. Orange Ave.; $205-$330; 407-313-9000.

Mango’s New Year’s Eve Shake that body, or watch experts shaking theirs. 6:30 pm; Mango’s Tropical Cafe Orlando, 8126 International Drive; $100; 407-673-4422

MDCA’s New stART Gala

Fundraising event and New Year’s Eve party featuring gourmet food, a premium bar, fabulous live entertainment, and some surprises. 6:30 pm; Donnelly Park, North Baker Street and East Fifth Avenue, Mount Dora; $150; 352-2178390; mountdoraart.org

New Year’s Eve All You Can Drink

Shows at 11 pm and 12:30 am with Roxxxy Andrews, Maya Andrews, Sassy Devine, Tashae Royal Sherrington, Axel Andrews and Ivy Les Vixen, with DJ Sledge. 8 pm; Southern Nights, 375 S. Bumby Ave.; $35; 407-412-5039

New Year’s Eve at Orlando Museum of Art

Complimentary full service open bars, heavy hors d’oeuvres and desserts, photo booths, live music and a rotating DJ collective spinning tunes on the dance floor all night long. 9 pm; Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N. Mills Ave.; $200-$600; 407-896-4231; omart.org.

New Years Eve at The Lix

Help ring in 2023 with a bang! 9 pm; Elixir, 9 W. Washington St.; $30; 407-985-3507.

New Year’s Eve Gala

Ring in the New Year in traditional German-American style with live music by the Europa Band, party favors, all meals, two drink tickets, and champagne toast at midnight. 7 pm; German American Society of Central Florida, 381 Orange Lane, Casselberry; $70-$90; 407-8340574; orlandogermanclub.com.

New Year’s Eve 2023

Enjoy live entertainment in all three venues and get your party on with some of the best DJs in Orlando. Kiss 2022 goodbye while welcoming in the New Year inside the multi-bar complex. 8 pm; Chillers, Cahoots, Latitudes, Irish Shannon’s, 33 W. Church St.; free-$1,500.

A New Year’s Eve Adventure

Dust off your finest fedora, raise your flasks, and toast to another year of danger. 7:30 pm; Cloak and Blaster, 875 Woodbury Road; $12.

New Year’s Eve Daytime Party

A family-friendly party with live music, face painting, kid-friendly activities and a “balloon ball drop” at 7 pm. Free until 4 pm. 11 am; Boxi Park, 6877 Tavistock Lakes Blvd.; free.

New Years Eve Grown and Sexy Masquerade Ball

Red carpet entrance and full room decor, live music from Zenglen, and a DJ and dancing until late. 6 pm; Apna Bazaar, 9404 S. Orange Blossom Trail; $50-$250; 407-535-9476.

New Year’s Eve Party

Enjoy a wide variety of specialty cocktails and signature shots while dancing the night away to some of the best DJs in town. 7 pm; Shots Orlando, 69 E. Pine St.; free-$2,000.

New Year’s Eve Party on the Piazza

A celebration on the hotel’s picturesque outdoor Harbor Piazza. Enjoy gourmet foods (served until 11 pm), desserts, beer and wine, live DJ and dancing. 8:30 pm; Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, 5601 Universal Blvd.; free-$180; 407-363-6890.

New Year’s Eve

Shiba San, CID. 9 pm; The Vanguard, 578 N. Orange Ave.; $20; 570-592-0034.

New Year’s Eve Social

DJs including Phat Tony, Semil and JaySalsa, killer live music, amazing dancers. 10 pm; O Town Social, 4677 LB McLeod Road; $25-$35.

New Year’s With the Babes

Live band cabaret from the Blacklist Babes, midnight champagne toast. 10:30 pm; Bitters and Bottles, 861 N. Orange Ave.; $12-$20.

Nobody Likes You When You’re ’23

Open bar all night long and live music from LUVU. 8 pm; Cafe DaVinci, 112 W. Georgia Ave., DeLand; $30$35; 386-873-2943.

N.Y.E.

Hosted by T.Gaines Ent & BlueCheese Events, DJ NaBoogie, strict dress code. 9:30 pm; Legends Resto and Lounge, 5250 International Drive; $25-$1,300; 407-505-6360.

NYE Ultra Miami Takeover

The Crew, Kaci Jo & the DownLows, Moon & Rayne, Rage Against the DJ. 5 pm; The Tin Roof, 8371 International Drive; $20-$600.

Party Like Gatsby

A night of cocktails, dancing and entertainment. 9 pm; EVE Orlando, 110 S. Orange Ave.; $40-$110.

Punknites.com: New Year’s Eve Dance Party

Pop-punk emo DJ sets with DJ Kaps and DJ Chelsea. 8 pm; West End Trading Co., 202 S. Sanford Ave., Sanford; free; 407-322-7475.

Rock-In 2023: New Year’s Eve Lobby Party

Enjoy specially prepared desserts and a DJ, roaming magicians, a balloonist, countdown live from Times Square via satellite, and midnight balloon drop with champagne toast. All ages; 6 pm; Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando, 5800 Universal Blvd.; free-$80.

Rockin’ the Cloud

Three stages of live entertainment with performances from Maiden Voyage, Harlequin and event headliner the Supervillains. 7 pm; downtown St. Cloud, New York Avenue and 10th Street, St. Cloud.

Rocking New Year

Central Florida’s most immersive, nonstop, all-ages street party. 8 pm; The Promenade at Sunset Walk, 3251 Margaritaville Blvd., Kissimmee; $49; 407-338-4811.

Sip, Sparkle and Celebrate

Ring in the New Year in style with a three-course Michelinrecommended dinner, including wine pairings. After dinner, party at Haven Pool with a live band and fireworks for an additional $59. 7 pm; Bacán, 6100 Wave Hotel Drive; $179; 407-6752000; bacanlakenona.com.

Skytop Lounge New Year’s Eve

Live music, special DJ performances, open bar and passed hors d’oeuvres. 9 pm; One80 Skytop Lounge, 400 W. Church St.; $150-$4000; 407-440-7180.

Thornton Park New Year’s Eve Street Party 2023

Bigger and better than ever, stretching 2.5 city blocks in the Thornton Park District. 8:30 pm; Graffiti Junktion Thornton Park, 700 E. Washington St.; $15-$80; 321-754-7409.

Timewarp NYE

Aweminus, Hol!, Sage Armstrong, Omnom. 7 pm; Ace Cafe, 100 W. Livingston St.; $25-$65; 407-996-6686.

Tori Tori New Year’s Eve 2023

Ring in 2023 with a champagne toast and balloon drop. Enjoy an open bar, elevated light bites, DJ Ricky Rico, synchronized light show, photo booth and livestream from Times Square. VIP available. 8 pm; Tori Tori, 720 N. Mills Ave.; $125-$175; 917-399-3579; toritoripub.com.

Uncle Lou’s New Year’s Eve Party

DJ set by Mickey XXY, free champagne at midnight. 9 pm; Uncle Lou’s Entertainment Hall, 1016 N. Mills Ave.; $5; 407-270-9104.

Vivacity

Mingle with friends, and dance to the greatest songs of the 20th century as we ring in the New Year! Cocktail attire is suggested at Timucua’s first-ever NYE celebration. Champagne toast included. 7:30 pm; Timucua Arts Foundation, 2000 S. Summerlin Ave.; $55-$85; 321-234-3985; timucua.com.

Wantilan New Year’s Eve Luau

A special New Year’s Eve presentation of the popular weekly dinner show featuring a tropical all-you-can-eat buffet (complete with pit-roasted pig) and live music. 7 pm; Loews Royal Pacific Resort, 6300 Hollywood Way; $99-$119; 407-503-3200.

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