What are you doing on New Year’s Eve? It’s the question everyone dreads. Not to worry, we’ve compiled a list of places to spend those last precious hours of this year. The following is a round-up of ideas to help you ring in all the good things for 2024 featuring crazy themes, awesome venues, and bubbles for days.

South Congress Hotel

Put on your festive cocktail attire and ring in the New Year with DJ sets by King Louie + Izzy, dancing, and live music. It’s all followed by a champagne toast when the clock strikes midnight. Get your tickets in advance here.

Time: Doors at 8:30 p.m. | Event from 9 p.m.–1 a.m.
Tickets: $45 guarantees entrance to the party. Tickets will be $60 at the door.


TRONA Presents New Year’s Eve 

Ring in the New Year with TRONA! Join us for a late-night countdown celebration in an enchanting Japanese-Oaxacan cocktail lounge, where you’ll be transported to a beautiful social experience. Enjoy fresh-shucked oyster trios, caviar bumps, champagne & craft cocktails in a seated environment where Trona’s indoor and outdoor spaces are united as one big party. Book your seating here.

Time: Two Seatings: 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. – late.
Tickets: $150 per ticket includes fresh-shucked oyster trio, caviar bumps, and two signature cocktails per person.


New Year’s Eve at Devil May Care

Devil May Care is the place to be this New Year‘s Eve! Join us for a classic NYE party glittering in style with sounds by Eli Arbor and Gamma, decadent passed bites, and midnight champagne toast with Moët & Chandon. Get tickets here.

Time: Ticketed event is from 8–10:30 p.m. Tickets grant access to the venue through midnight.
Tickets: $150


New Year’s Eve at Hotel San José

Join Hotel San José for this New Year’s Eve party, featuring tunes from DJ Jonathan Terrell (aka Vegan Leather), a champagne tower, festive drink specials, and more.
Tickets: free to attend, no reservations needed
Time: 8 p.m.–1 a.m.

Lane 8 at Superstition

Celebrate New Year’s Eve and Superstition’s one-year anniversary with Lane 8.

Time: Doors at 9 p.m.
Tickets: $144


Eberly’s Shagadelic NYE Celebration

Transport yourself back to the era of peace, love, & rock ‘n’ roll as you swing into 1960s London, England. Beatles cover band The Loney Hearts Club will be playing on the rooftop with dazzling views of downtown, and themed cocktails and desserts inspired by the flavors of the era will be on menu. DJ Gatsby will spin the best tunes of The British Invasion for those who want to twist the night away on the dance floor, and inner flower children are encouraged to dress their best in 1960s attire for the annual costume contest. . Get your ticket here.

Time: 8 p.m.
Tickets: $135, includes a welcome cocktail and champagne toast at midnight.


New Year’s Eve at Diner Bar

Greet the new year with Southern fare courtesy of award-winning chef Mashama Bailey and Diner Bar restaurant. Top your New Year’s Eve dining experience off with add-ons of a seafood tower or crab claws. After dinner, continue the party upstairs at Thompson Austin’s Midnight Cowboy New Year’s Eve celebration. Book your table here.

Time: Seatings available 5–11 p.m.
Tickets: four-course pre-fix menu $95


Roaring 20’s New Year’s Eve at Estelle’s

It will be a night of opulence, elegance, and extravagance as they welcome 2024 in true Gatsby style. Sip on welcome champagne, indulge in free appetizers, and raise your glass for a New Year‘s Eve toast. Get ready to dance the night away in the spirit of the Jazz Age, and bid farewell to the year. Get tickets here.

Time: 8 p.m.
Tickets: $50 includes passed appetizers


Greek Style New Year’s Eve at Yamas

Ring in the new year with the ultimate New Year’s Eve party at Yamas! From 10:30 p.m. to 2 a.m., ticket holders can enjoy passed bites and an open bar featuring signature cocktails, house beer, and wine options and enjoy the lively atmosphere with DJ entertainment. For those looking for top-shelf drinks or bottle service, these options will be available at additional a la carte pricing on top of the ticket price. Get tickets here.

Time: 10:30 p.m.– 2 a.m.
Tickets: $200 per ticket


The Capital Countdown New Year‘s Eve Party at The Belmont 

The Belmont features three full-service bars and three illustrious areas to party: a posh indoor space, a heated/tented outdoor courtyard with an elevated stage/dance floor, and a tented/heated VIP Rooftop deck. Get tickets here.

Time: 8 p.m.–2 a.m.
Tickets: $75-$200; all tickets include a complimentary champagne


New Year’s Eve at the Fairmont

Good times, good cheer, and Happy New Year at Fairmont Austin! Celebrate 2024 on our vibrant 7th floor and take in the best views of the Austin skyline. Enjoy light bites, live music, a midnight Champagne toast, and more at this 21+ event. Make your reservation here.

Time: 9 p.m.
Tickets: $125 per person


Cape Bottle Room’s New Year’s Eve Sequin Party

Step into the glitz and glamour of the new year at Cape Bottle Room’s spectacular sequin party celebration. Join them for an evening with sparkle, featuring a delectable selection of oysters, caviar, and premium sparkling beverages. A live DJ will set the rhythm, ensuring the dance floor stays vibrant as they welcome the dawn of a new year. Come and celebrate in your best sequin attire at Cape Bottle Room! For more information, visit their website.


Violet Crown Wine Bar and Coffee Shop’s Neighborhood New Year’s Eve

Say goodbye to surging ride-share prices and overpriced prix-fixe menus this New Year’s Eve! Join The Violet Crown in the heart of north central Austin for a low-brow-meets-high-class celebration. Enjoy funky pet nats or premium Champagne paired with cooked-to-order fancy hot dogs and at-cost caviar service. Revel in glamour and glitz without breaking the bank, and rest easy knowing that parking is a breeze. Reserve your spot here.

Tickets: Reservations are free
Time: 8 p.m.–midnight


New Year‘s Eve Party with Silent Disco at REVL Social Club

Ring in 2024 with us at Revl Social Club, featuring delicious food, craft cocktails, and elevated bar games, including ping pong, curling billiards, arts, and more. You can dance the night away to our 3-live DJs and also enjoy the ball drop and count down as you’ll be surrounded by big screens. Did we also mention there is tons of parking? Get tickets here.

Time: 9 p.m.–1 a.m.
Tickets: $30

Kristy Owen
In her previous life, Kristy was an uninspired realtor who was feeling a little bit bored with her day to day. So on January 1, 2010, she made a New Year’s resolution to write about one thing to do each day in her beloved city of Austin, Texas. And thus, 365 Things Austin was born.