New Year's Eve Parties & Events
Find out about all the exciting options for New Year's Eve in Minneapolis, including nightlife, live music, parties, family-friendly options and more!
Last Updated: 12/1/22
Between the exciting nightlife, timeless concerts, and phenomenal theaters, your most difficult decision will be choosing how to ring in the New Year! Once you experience the vibrancy and excitement of the city, you'll make Minneapolis your first choice for many New Year's Eve celebrations to come.
December 31, 2022
3:00 -10:00pm
The Market at Malcolm Yards
Enjoy an evening of live music, food & drinks. The Patron Lounge will be featuring games and margarita tasting flights with Patron tequila paired with mini empanadas from DelSur and a Choose Your Own Adventure Margarita that includes a souvenir cup to take home. Rock out in the Blueprint Room with Private Oates performing 70's style music from 7 to 9 pm.
December 31, 2022
7:30pm - 1:00am
Earl Giles Restaurant & Distillery
Dress to the nines to hang out in the brand new Earl Giles Mezzanine and ring in 2023 in style. Local bar celebrities Jesse Held and Nick Kosevich are hosting a luxurious cocktail party with small plates like oysters, foie gras, caviar, wagyu, and other fancy extras from the kitchen.
December 31, 2022
7:30 pm - 2:00 am
Can Can Wonderland (St. Paul)
Ring in the New Year within the underground of this old canning factory — Post Apocalyptic Steampunk style! Countdown to 2023 dressed in your best Steampunk or Dystopian/Future Fantasy costume, and then join the dance party featuring the legendary Freddy Fresh. Expect a fantastical evening with many surprises! At least a dozen different acts can be found throughout, featuring DJs, aerialists, stilt walkers, go go dancers, drag performances, glitter bars, real life mermaids, and fire performances.
December 30, 2022
10:00pm
The Pourhouse - Downtown
Minnesota’s #1 Reggaeton party, Reventón, returns to The Pourhouse. Join us for our last Reventón party of 2022!! Sounds by: Cristian Baca & Oscat
December 30 & 31, 2022
6:30pm
Travail Kitchen
Travail is offering 2 options to celebrate New Year's Eve with them:
hello 2023 - in the marble room
Tasting Menu Starts at $155 + optional add-ons and beverage flights
We welcome you to our culinary playground for a special signature chef’s tasting menu featuring some of our favorite travail dishes of all time! The evening will take place in the Travail marble room where our chef team will feed, entertain, and delight you as we celebrate the start of 2023. Plus, add luxury supplements like wagyu, caviar, oysters and a special owner’s reserve wine flight crafted by our sommelier, Dave Brown.
a night to remember - in the sky lounge
Tasting Menu Starts at $299 + optional wine flight
If you’ve already got dinner plans, you can still join us to ring in the new year! Enjoy dessert and snack stations throughout the space and bottomless bubbles all night. We’ll have karaoke and tunage, a photo booth, and more entertainment to enjoy while you wait for the clock to strike midnight. A cash bar will be available with drinks a’flowin’ from our talented bar team. Limited seating will be available at this cocktail-style party.
December 31, 2022
8:00 pm - 1:00 am
Guacaya Bistreaux
Join us for a New Year's celebration with Latin roots and a New Orleans style party. Admission includes three drink tickets per person and unlimited passed tapas. Our live DJ will be curating an evening of excitement and community. Watch the ball drop at midnight and toast with us to a year of growth and prosperity.
December 30 & 31, 2022
8:00pm-2:30am
Skyway Theatre
3 stages of music! Limited $300 bottle services! Free champagne on Saturday 7PM-9PM!
December 30 & 31, 2022
6:00pm
The Armory
Known for it's amazing sound and production values, this indoor EDM fest is a two-day celebration in Minneapolis. Taking place over New Year's Eve at the Armory, expect a lineup filled with bass, dubstep, and live performances.
December 31, 2022
9:00pm-1:00am
The Exchange & Alibi Lounge
DJ Jackz rings in the New Year at The Exchange! With free champagne at midnight.
December 31, 2022
8:00pm-12:30am
Minneapolis Cider Co.
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Minneapolis Cider. Get dressed to the nines, pop some bubbly cider, try your luck at the casino, and dance the night away with live music from Show Me Your Hits! 17 tables of casino games hosted by professional dealers will be open at 8:15 PM. Games are free to play (sorry, no gambling), but the winnings are real! Play your hand right, and you can win everything from drink tokens to pickleball court time, or even a keg of cider!
December 31, 2022 & January 1, 2023
8:30pm
Orchestra Hall
The incomparable Marin Alsop takes the podium at Orchestra Hall to ring in a new year with the Minnesota Orchestra and soloist Awadagin Pratt. One of Leonard Bernstein’s proteges, Alsop fittingly opens the evening with Bernstein’s animated Overture to Candide before shifting to the Minnesota premiere of Jessie Montgomery’s Rounds for Piano and Orchestra, a work written for pianist Awadagin Pratt, who premiered it early in 2022. A New Year’s celebration wouldn’t be
complete without adventure and passion, and the Orchestra brings that in multitudes in Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s beloved Scheherazade.
December 31, 2022
6:00pm
Brit's Pub
Twist and shout into the New Year with the best Beatles tribute around - A Hard Day’s Night! Festivities begin at 6 pm as we bagpipe in the UK new year with local piper James Sherman. A complimentary glass of bubby will be provided to celebrate. At 8.30 pm the band will take the stage in the beautiful 3rd floor Clubhouse Lounge. No cover! Drink specials!
December 31, 2022
6:00pm & 10:30pm
The Dakota Jazz Club
5-course Dinner and Show. Davina and The Vagabonds offer “a modern take on old-time blues and jazz” (PennLive). They’ve created a stir on the national music scene with their high-energy live shows, level A musicianship, sharp-dressed professionalism, and Davina’s commanding stage presence. With influences ranging from Fats Domino and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band to Aretha Franklin and Tom Waits, the band is converting audiences one show at a time.
December 31, 2022
6:00 - 10:00pm
Mall of America
Ring in the New Year at Nickelodeon Universe's Moonlight Circus. Our family-friendly, delight-filled evening includes Circus performances in the Huntington® Bank Rotunda at 6:30, 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. plus an early 10 p.m. countdown so everyone can join in on the fun!
December 31, 2022
8:00pm
The Pourhouse - Downtown
The Crystal Ball is the LONGEST RUNNING New Year’s Eve celebration in Minneapolis. With top-notch entertainment, amazing music, and an elevated guest experience, the Crystal Ball has been the best way to spend New Year’s Eve for the past two decades.
Ring in 2023 with the Crystal Ball this New Year’s Eve at the home of the best party downtown, The Pourhouse. With two levels, the Hideout Lounge, multiple bars, and downtown location, it is the place to be to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Minneapolis.
December 31, 2022
9:00pm - 2:00pm
Union Rooftop
The 9th annual New Year's Eve party is back! Gotham City at Union Rooftop! Hosted by Minneapolis' very own Mr. Peter Parker, DJ D Mils, with special guest DJs providing the best music in Downtown Minneapolis. Top 40, EDM, Hip-Hop- bring in the New Year in style!
From our award winning rooftop to our basement Vegas style lounge, all levels will be fully decorated and themed including our employees who will be in full costume. Each level will have a different style of music including pop, hip hop and EDM!
This is a 21+ event. All ticket sales are final. No refunds or exchanges will be offered. Tickets starting: $25
December 31, 2022
9:00pm - 1:00am
LUSH Lounge & Theater
Get ready for a completely glittering night filled with fantastic entertainment including our signature Mirage show with special guest appearances, DJ Lady Crystal Belle, a dance floor and a signature sweet treat candy bar! Wear your most shimmering styles for a special photo op moment. Enjoy a champagne toast countdown at midnight! We can't wait to ring in the new year with you! Here's to 2023!
December 31, 2022
9:00pm
First Avenue
Celebrate the 80's on eve of 2023. Dance to all the classics at First Ave. hosted by The Current's Jake Rudh.
December 31, 2022
9:00pm
7th St Entry
Party like it's the 90's with special musical guest You Oughta Know.
December 31, 2022
7:00 PM
Crooner Supper Club
Ring in the New Year with us at Crooner's and enjoy a performance by the Joyann Parker Band.
December 31, 2022
8:30pm – 1:00am
Granada Theater
Wear your best white/gold/silver outfits! Party favors included. Latin Dance Night at the renovated Granada Theater in Uptown Minneapolis!
A spectacular show unique to this venue! This group of talented musicians places you at the center of the show by way of interaction. Come see what the hype is all about with Orquesta La Clave! La Clave Orchestra is a Twin Cities-based, 12-piece band bringing music from the Latin-American/Spanish speaking regions. They perform many styles of music including Salsa, Montuno, Guaguanco, Cumbia, to name a few.
DJ WILLIAM EL BUENON will be playing your favorite music of all Latin America at the beginning and end of the show. The hottest Salsa, Bachata, Timba and Reggeaton to keep you dancing.
December 31, 2022
8:00pm
Paisley Park
Enlightenment New Year 2023 is an intellectual, philosophical and cultural movement centered on Humanity, Equality, Unity, Peace, Justice, Mercy, Tolerance and Harmony. A person of Enlightenment accepts themselves just the way they are, accepts other people as they are and the world around them.
December 31, 2022
9:00pm - 1:00am
Double Tree by Hilton Roseville Minneapolis
New Year's Eve with a GB Leighton Concert at the DoubleTree Roseville! Doors open at 9:00 PM with the concert starting at 9:30 PM. Enjoy a complimentary snack buffet and a champagne toast! VIP tickets are available for seating next to the stage, bucket of beer on the table, and New Year's Eve gear!
