Seasonal & Holidays

NYE in ATX: From Gatsby-Style Galas To Retro Hip Hop Celebrations

WIth never a shortage of unique and exciting events, this New Year's Eve you'll find fabulous parties to ring in 2018.

AUSTIN, TX -- If you're still undecided about how to celebrate New Year's Eve this 2017, we've got you covered. Here's a look at some fabulous events happening in and around Austin.

  • New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball: This NYE, The Austin Swing Syndicate presents its Masquerade Ball New Year's Eve 2017 on Sunday, Dec. 31 beginning at 7:30 PM. Guests are encouraged to dress to impress and come out with masks to get into the spirit of the celebration. This event will feature music and dancing, and include a cash bar, light appetizers and desserts, and complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Tickets $40-$50. For additional information, click HERE. The Mansion, 2312 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX 78705
  • The Goblin King's New Year's Eve Ball 2017: Elysium Austin will host its NYE celebration, The Goblin King's New Year's Eve Ball 2017 on Sunday, Dec. 31 beginning at 9 PM. Enjoy a fun and festive evening featuring white flowing walls, feathers, pearls and twinkling lights. The evening will include Sing-a-Long videos for all your Labyrinth and David Bowie desires! Dance and twirl with your favorite 80s hits with DJs Crescendoll, Party Ghoul and special guest, Pumpkin Spice. Tickets $11-$37. For more event details, click HERE. Elysium Austin, 705 Red River Street, Austin, TX 78701
  • New Year's Eve at Cheer Up Charlie's: Cheer Up Charlie's is delighted to host it New Year's Eve bash on Sunday, Dec. 31 beginning at 8 PM. Come out and enjoy your favorites from Weezer, No Doubt, Blink 182, and Alanis Morissette tunes (plus other surprise covers!) performed by Gentlemen Rogues, Genuine Leather, TRÉS OUI, and GO FEVER. DJ GirlFriend (Middle School Dance Party/Beyoncé vs Rihanna/Neon Rainbows) 12 AM - 2 AM, dance party! $8 advance tickets, $10 at the door. 21 and up. For additional information, click HERE. Cheer Up Charlie's, 900 Red River Street, Austin, TX 78701
  • NYE Wonderland 2018 at POP: Join POP Austin this NYE with its Wonderland 2018 celebration to be held Sunday, Dec. 31 beginning at 8 PM. The Alice in Wonderland themed party is one you don't want to miss! Enjoy great company at Austin's premier champagne lounge bar on West 6th Street. Enjoy a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. This will be one of the biggest champagne parties in town and will feature labels such as Veuve Clicquot, Moet & Chandon and Dom Perignon! Doors open at 8pm 21+ only event. For VIP Reservations call 512-540-2290. Pre-sale tickets $20. For more information, click HERE. Pop, 620 West 6th Street #1, Austin, TX 78701
  • No Scrubs! NYE 2017: An 80’s & 90’s Hip Hop Dance Party: The Palm Door on 6th will host its third annual No Scrubs NYE party on Sunday, Dec. 31 beginning at 9 PM. This 80's & 90's hip hop inspired party is sure to entertain and get 2018 off to a great start. For more details, click HERE. Pre-sale tickets $40. Palm Door on Sixth, 508 East 6th Street, Austin, TX 78701
  • Austin Social Affair Presents "A Hollywood Glam New Year's Celebration": Come out and enjoy a night of elegance and opulence at the Hollywood Glam New Year's Celebration hosted by Austin Social Affair on Sunday, Dec. 31 beginning at 9 PM. Guests will dine on gourmet hors d'oeuvres, champagne and special signature crafted cocktails. The glamorous celebration will channel the glitz and glamour of Hollywood and will have you ringing in the new year in style. For more information, click HERE. Tickets $85-$1000. Charles Johnson Mansion, 404 Atlanta Street, Austin, TX 78703
  • $1,000 Balloon Drop New Year's Eve Bash: Round Rock Tavern will host its $1,000 Balloon Drop NYE Bash on Sunday, Dec. 31 beginning at 8 PM. Event will feature live music and include a $1000 balloon drop at the end of the night's festivities. Tickets $35-$55. For more information, click HERE. Round Rock Tavern, 113 West Main Street, Round Rock, TX 78664
  • Austin's Best New Year's Party: Austin Roller Rink invites guests to skate in the New Year on Sunday, Dec. 31 beginning at 9 PM. A unique and fun way to kick off 2018, guests 18 and up are invited to BYOB and enjoy all the festivities concluding with a balloon drop. Costumes welcome. For details, click HERE. Tickets $15. Austin Roller Rink, 11600 Manchaca Road #101, Austin, TX 78748
  • New Year's Eve With Contigo: Contigo will host its New Year's Eve celebration on Sunday, Dec. 31 beginning at 7:30 PM. Celebrate in style and enjoy an open bar, dinner, live DJ, photo booth by Snapology, and a midnight champagne toast. Start your night by enjoying signature Contigo charcuterie, cheeses, and festive passed hors d'oeuvres before feasting on our spit-roasted prime rib, rotisserie chicken, and an assortment of tempting side dishes. End your meal on a sweet note with housemade chocolate mousse, then dance the night away to the tunes of our DJ or relax by the fire. Doors open: 7:30 PM Dinner is served: 8:30 PM Pop the champagne: 12:00 AM Call it a night: 12:30 AM. For event details, click HERE. Tickets $125. Contigo, 2027 Anchor Lane, Austin, TX 78723
  • Gatsby's House Austin New Year's Eve 2018: Austin Nightlife will host Austin's most upscale NYE celebration with Gatsby's House Austin NYE 2018 bash on Sunday, Dec. 31 beginning at 9 PM. This fabulous event will be a Roaring 20's themed celebration where guests are encouraged to dress for the era. There will be a casino night speakeasy with prizes to win. For event details, click HERE. Tickets $175 and up. Omni Austin Hotel Downtown, 700 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, TX 78701

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