Are you excited for 2024? Start the year at some of the best celebrations in Orange County. Go solo or gather your group of family or friends for a night of fun.
Some of the listed events are family and kid friendly. Don’t let age stop you from finding the perfect way to enjoy ringing in the New Year. Remember to dress accordingly as some of these events are indoors while others are outdoors.
New Years Eve Celebration – Aliso Viejo
Compass Bible Church
150 Columbia, Aliso Viejo
December 31 | 5:30PM – 12:00AM
Enjoy ringing in the new year with family and friends. Dinner will be catered by Café Rio, followed by fun games and fellowship until 9PM. Then, skate the night away at Aliso Viejo Ice Palace from 9PM – 12AM. All ages welcome!
City National Grove Of Anaheim
2023 New Wave NYE Countdown
December 31
2200 East Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806 | Doors at 7PM
Events By BPM present the WHITE THEME NEW WAVE NYE COUNTDOWN, an ultimate NYE Countdown event with ‘80s legends; Patty Ryan, JOY & Gazebo, LIVE in concert. Relive the ‘80s with many classic hits. Cocktail Hour music by Generation Jazz. Live backing music by Christopher Anton Band, Special dance party with DJ BPM. Hosted by Lani Phambulous.
Disneyland Park – Anaheim
1313 Disneyland Dr., Anaheim, CA 92802
New Years Eve
Ring in the New Year with festive fireworks, uplifting music and much more. It’s the perfect way to celebrate new beginnings!
The Napa Rose at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel will have six courses of “Napa-style” dining, dancing, plus count down to midnight with a Champagne toast.
Heat Ultra Lounge
GardenWalk, 400 Disney Way Suite 214, Anaheim, CA 92802
December 31
9PM
The countdown begins with a live video countdown, champagne toasts, massive balloon drops, confetti cannons, cryogenic blasts, live view of Disneyland fireworks, party favors and much more.
Anaheim GardenWalk New Year Countdown
December 31
400 W Disney Way Anaheim, CA 92802
This free community event is going to be fun for family and friends of all ages. There will be a live band, live performances, 80+ carnival and street vendors and music for you to dance all night long plus a raffle with many prizes.
JW Marriott Anaheim Resort
December 31
1775 S Clementine Street, Anaheim, CA 92802
JW Marriott has TWO experiences to enjoy this New Years Eve!
First, you can ring in the new year with drinks, live entertainment, and views at the resort’s rooftop bar and lounge, Parkestry. Local DJs will accompany the evening, bringing the dance floor alive with everything from classic throwbacks to today’s hits. There will be a complimentary champagne toast at midnight included in purchased tickets and party favors will be in tow.
Or — Ring in the new year with an all-inclusive New Year’s Eve experience with decadent drinks, food, and luxury accommodations. With JW Marriott, Anaheim Resort’s Dine and Dazzle special, you won’t have to worry about your New Year’s Eve plans this year.
The Westin Anaheim Resort
1030 W Katella Ave., Anaheim, CA 92802
December 31
The Westin Anaheim Resort has two experiences for New Years Eve!
- Doors open at 7pm and the ticket includes a full buffet with dessert station, 2 complementary Tito’s cocktails, JCB champagne welcome toast & midnight toast, Live DJ, NYE party favors and the best fireworks view of Disneyland NYE fireworks.
- Reservation and full payment is required to reserve the spot completely.
NYE Tangerine Room
- There will be a NYE celebration 3 course prix fixe meal with live entertainment for with wine pairings handpicked by our sommelier and Director of Beverage on property, Mario Selar.
The Fifth OC NYE Party
The Fifth Rooftop Restaurant & Bar above Grand Legacy at The Park Hotel
1650 S Harbor Blvd., Anaheim, CA 92802
December 31
8PM-1AM
Celebrate at The Fifth with a DJ, complimentary champagne toast, and views of the Disneyland fireworks. VIP packages are available with preferred couch seating with firepit access.
NYE at Top Of The V – Anaheim
Radisson Blu Anaheim Hotel
1601 S Anaheim Blvd., Anaheim, CA 92805
December 31
7PM – 1AM
Check out Top Of The V’s Winter Wonderland presented by BluSky Restaurant & Bar and Belvedere Vodka, at the Radisson Blu Anaheim Hotel. Featuring a DJ, rooftop restaurant with exceptional views, Spanish Basque Experience Reception, hors d’oeuvres, food stations, sparkling wine toast at midnight, and more.
House of Blues NYE – Anaheim
December 31
400 West Disney Way, Suite 337, Anaheim | 9PM – 1AM
Celebrate the New Year with live music at The Parish.
Also at the HOB Anaheim is the Foundation room NYE celebration beginning at 9PM with entertainment provided. Entry, beverage, seating, and VIP packages are available.
Bowlero NYE on the Lanes
December 31
Anaheim, Fullerton, & Tustin | Reservations required
Reserve your lanes and choose your NYE package and celebrate with friends and family as you bowl the night away. Reservations include shoes and unlimited bowling during your time slot. NYE packages also include food options from a select signature menu, party favors, sparkling cider and champagne for a toast, and more. You can even add a premium bar package for guests over 21.
Concourse Bowling NYE – Anaheim
3364 E La Palma Ave., Anaheim, CA 92806
December 31
Reserve your lanes to celebrate the New Year at Concourse Bowling. Large Groups can reserve multiple lanes for three hours of bowling for up to 32 people.
New Years Eve Magic & Wine With David Minkin – Anaheim
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
900 South Disneyland Drive, Anaheim
December 31 | 9:00PM – 12AM
Enjoy an intimate evening of magic and wine at the Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel. Ring in the new year at this fun event. Begin with an hour of wine tasting and charcuterie, followed by a 90-minute magic show, and finish off the night with a champagne toast and fireworks.
New Years Eve at The Ranch – Anaheim
1025 E. Ball Road, Anaheim, CA 92805
December 31
9PM
Ring in the New Year at The Ranch. Tickets are required and include a bubbly toast and live music to ring in the new year. Dinner packages are available.
Camelot Golfland
3200 Carpenter Ave., Anaheim, CA
December 31
8PM – 1AM
Enjoy a full night of family fun at Camelot Golfland to ring in 2023. For one price, you’ll get unlimited access to all attractions from 8PM to 1AM.
Anaheim Packing House Family Friendly NYE
Hang out at the Anaheim Packing House and enjoy live music from and an East Coast Countdown. While you’re there, try out some of the seasonal holiday themed treats and drinks from participating vendors.
Knott’s Berry Farm – Buena Park
8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620
December 31
Countdown the New Year at this classic theme park with midnight fireworks, family-friendly comedians, bands, and dancing. This family-friendly event features photo ops with the Peanuts gang, Krazy Kirk and the Hillbillies at the Wagon Camp Theatre, DJ Howly spinning music at the Calico Mine Stage, and musical sensation PianoMania Dueling Pianos provide entertainment at the Boardwalk BBQ stage. Regular attractions will be open with extended hours plus many more entertainers and activities. Spur’s Restaurant is serving a special buffet from 4 – 10 pm.
Medieval Times – Buena Park
No Event Scheduled
7662 Beach Boulevard, Buena Park, CA 90620
Have the Knight of your life when you ring in the New Year with royalty at Medieval Times. This specially-priced event includes a two-hour tournament and four-course feast plus admission to the Museum of Torture, party favors, a DJ with dancing, and a champagne toast (non-alcoholic drinks available). Join in the special midnight countdown with the Knights of the Realm. Tickets cost $72.95 for adults and $36.95 for children. This event is only available for the 9:45 pm show on December 31.
Tavern+Bowl – Costa Mesa
1875 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa
Tavern+Bowl offers NYE Adult Bowling Packages available beginning at 10:30 pm. For an inclusive price per lane, up to six people (21+) can bowl into 2023 with 2 to 2.5 hours of bowling, shoe rentals, food and beverage credit, and champagne or sparkling cider. Reserve your lane today. All ages packages are available from 10AM to 8PM.
Time Nightclub – Costa Mesa
December 31 | 9PM – 2AM
1875 Newport Blvd B245, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
This hot spot will have a DJ spinning the night away with a spectacular light show so you can dance to the Top 40 hip-hop and mash up mixes. Time Nightclub has an array of offerings with pre-paid VIP packages. Toast at the stroke of midnight with champagne or prosecco.
Cafe Sevilla NYE Tapas Bar
1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa, CA 92627
December 31 | Open Until 2AM
Celebrate the New Year by reserving your Tapas Bar Table Package and enjoy live latin music and DJs, with specialty NYE food and cocktails, party favors, a NYE countdown and celebration, and midnight champagne toast.
New Year’s Eve 2023: New Wave Edition Dance Party – Costa Mesa
Commissary Lounge
2968 Randolph Avenue, Unit #2, Costa Mesa
December 31 | Doors at 9PM
Celebrate the New Year with Commissary 2.0 at the Commissary Lounge featuring a Live Performance & DJ Set. There will be a midnight countdown, oversized dance floor, full bar and much more. 21 and over only.
STRUT 54 NYE
STRUT Bar & Club
719 West 19th Street, Costa Mesa
December 31 | 8PM – 2AM
Spend NYE at Strut with DJ Aaron Elvis and special performances by Jake DuPree and Bro-lesque Dancers.
Winter Fest OC
OC Fairgrounds, Costa Mesa
December 31
Ring in the New Year not once, but twice, with a special countdown, snow flurries, fireworks and confetti cannons at both 6pm and midnight with extended hours from 12PM to 12:30 AM. Enjoy all the winter attractions and live bands will be playing to commemorate the end of the year, and the start of 2024!
Fountain Valley Skating Center
NYE Skating Celebration
December 31
6-9PM & 9-Midnight
Roll into the new year at Fountain Valley Skating Center! Two NYE skating sessions are available with games, prizes, hats, horns, and more fun in store.
First Night Fullerton – Fullerton
Cancelled
Downtown Fullerton at Harbor Blvd, Pomona Ave, and Wilshire Ave.
Families and friends can gather in downtown Fullerton for this free admission and alcohol-free event. There will be live music, kids’ activities, food booths, and a fireworks show at midnight. The local entertainment with activities for all ages will make this a night to remember as you ring in the new year.
Totally 80s NYE Dance Party – Fullerton
Totally 80s Bar & Grille
2512 W Orangethorpe Ave., Fullerton
December 31 | 8PM – 2AM
Rock in the new year with an 80s New Years Eve dance party. Includes music, free party favors, and a midnight champagne toast. 21+ only.
A Night At La Carnival – Garden Grove
Nova Kitchen & Bar
12361 Chapman Avenue, Garden Grove, CA 92840
December 31 | 10PM – 1AM
Celebrate the New Year with a carnival themed party with cocktails, DJ, midway games and prizes, carnival food, and more.
On The Rocks NYE – Garden Grove
12752 Valley View, Garden Grove
December 31 | 9PM
Party like it’s 1989 with food, drinks, and live music from CC Stugino at On The Rocks Bar and Grill.
Saddle Up For 2023 NYE Party – Huntington Beach
The Biergarten at Old World
7561 Center Ave. #49, Huntington Beach
December 31 | Doors open at 6PM
Ring in the New Year at Old World with a DJ and live music. Food will be available until 10PM. The indoor/outdoor event is first come, first served for seating. If you want to guarantee yourself a table, VIP table packages are available. 21 & over only.
Gatsby’s House – Huntington Beach
Pasea Hotel
December 31 | 9PM – 2AM
21080 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach
Enjoy an evening in 1920’s flapper fashion at Gatsby’s House for this NYE celebration. Includes 4 hours of premium open bar, 3 of OC’s top DJs, 2 areas for mingling, party favors, and of course, a countdown. VIP Packages are available. Tanner’s will be open until 4AM for post-party grub.
New Year’s Eve at The Bungalow – Huntington Beach
December 31
21058 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach
8PM – 2AM – Tickets Must Be Purchased In Advance
New Year’s Eve event at The Bungalow includes music by DJ Surf Mesa, premium hosted bar, dancing, games, and more.
Paséa Hotel and Spa – Huntington Beach
New Years Eve Dinner
December 31
21080 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
The New Years Eve dinner at Tanner’s Restaurant includes a three-course dining experience with selections like scallops, lobster, venison, sea bass, and specially crafted desserts.
Surf Dog’s New Year’s Eve Party – Huntington Beach
December 31 | 7PM – 1AM
5329 Warner Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA
Reserve your spot (714-846-5700) to celebrate New Year’s with four and a half hours of live music, great food, and a champagne toast.
Rewind NYE OC 2023
The Circle OC
8901 Warner Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
December 31
9PM to 2AM
FREE Orange County New Year’s Eve celebration presented by your favorite weekly R&B Throwback and Hip Hop party. Includes two floors of music, complimentary champagne toast, multiple bars, heated patio and more. VIP lounge and table service available.
Hangar 24 Orange County NYE Party – Irvine
17877 Von Karman Ave., Irvine
December 31 | 6PM 11 PM (East Coast Style)
Celebrate the New Year East Coast style at Hangar 24. VIP packages may be available for this event.
Pretend City Children’s Museum – Irvine
Noon Years Eve
December 31
29 Hubble, Irvine, CA 92618
This mid-day party has a confetti countdown for four time zones in sync with Bangladesh, Dubai, Athens, and London. Kids will enjoy the activities and art which includes making your own party hat and a festive noise maker to ring in the New Year. RSVP is not required and the event is included with your general admission.
NYElectric 2023 at Irvine Marriott
Irvine Marriott 18000 Von Karman Ave Irvine, CA 92612
The Irvine Marriott hotel’s first-ever New Year’s Eve party featuring an open bar, DJs, an oversized LED and much more.
Hotel Laguna New Years Eve Soiree
December 31 | 9 PM – 1 AM
425 South Coast Highway Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Join for hors D’oeuvres, specialty cocktails, live entertainment and a countdown to remember.
Montage – Laguna Beach
Sat, Dec 31
Celebrations at Studio, The Loft, and Lobby Lounge
30801 S Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
The Montage Resort offers a luxurious way to gather your closest friends or family members to celebrate the New Year. This years’ events are reserved for registered guests.
- Studio: 7PM – 1AM – Culinary specialties, live entertainment, a DJ and countdown with champagne toast
- The Loft: 4PM – 10PM – NYE Tasting menu available 8-10PM
- Lobby Lounge Countdown: 8PM – 1AM – Enjoy drinks, live entertainment and dancing
La Casa Del Camino – Laguna Beach
Comedor at La Casa Del Camino
1289 S. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
December 31 | Open Late
Ring in the New Year with dinner at Comedor and a limited menu on the Rooftop Lounge. Enjoy live entertainment, specialty cocktails, and a New Year’s countdown.
Rita Rudner: It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like New Year’s – Laguna
Laguna Playhouse
606 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
December 31 | 7PM
Nothing like a laugh to close out the year and ring in a new one. Rita Rudner comes to the Laguna Playhouse to celebrate NYE and watch the East Coast Ball Drop.
New Year’s Eve Night Dive – Long Beach
Aquarium Of The Pacific
100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802
December 31
8PM – 1AM
Dive into 2023 at the Aquarium! Guests will enjoy live bands, DJs, a confetti countdown, a photo booth, drinks and food available for purchase, karaoke, and more. Dress code: Everything from formal attire to PJs!
New Years Eve Dinner and Dance – Los Alamitos
Not scheduled for 2022
St. Isidore Historical Plaza
10961 Reagan St., Los Alamitos
Celebrate the New Year with dinner ay 7PM followed by dancing at 9PM. This is a 21+ event. Contact Connie (562) 412-0266 or Susan (562) 386-8750 for information or tickets.
Balboa Bay Resort
December 31 | 9:00 pm – 1:00 am
1221 West Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Dance the night away at the Studio 54 inspired party at in the Grand Ballroom.
Lido House
Saturday, December 31
3300 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Mayor’s Table Pacific Pub & Kitchen: Enjoy a welcome glass of champagne and a four-course menu with a hand-selected wine pairing complete with live music. Starts at 5 PM.
Topside Roof Deck: Light up your New Year’s and Toast With Us at Topside, Newport Beach’s only rooftop bar.
Newport Dunes NYE Countdown – Newport Beach
TBA
1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Rock in the New Year with Flashback Heart Attack, the 80s cover band sensation. Participants will enjoy bay-front dancing, with food and drinks available for purchase from food trucks and full bars. The party begins at 7:00 pm and wraps up at 1:30 am. Additional performances by Duran Duran Tribute Band Hungry Like A Wolf, Cars Tribute Band, Fast, and Morrisey/Smiths Tribute Band, Nowhere Fast, plus music selections by DJ Charlie P. Celebrate with a champagne toast at midnight. Ticket options include general admission, VIP Seating, VIP plus pre-show 4-course dinner at Back Bay Bistro, and VIP cabana for eight people with bottle service.
A New York New Years Eve, Steamers Jazz at CampusJAX – Newport Beach
CampusJAX
3950 Campus Drive, Newport Beach
December 31 | 7PM – 9:30PM
Celebrate the new year in true New York style with The Tony Guerrero Quintet featuring Lia Booth, Mark Visher, Dave Siebels, David Miller, and Matt Johnson. Cocktails will be served from 6:00pm-7:00pm followed by dinner and show 7:00pm-9:30pm. At 9:00pm there will be a New York Count Down Live with Times Square.
New Year’s Eve Yacht Party
Newport Beach
Ambassador Yacht: Four-Hour Cruise Through Newport Harbor, open bar all night, Champagne greeting, taco bar buffet, DJ and Dancing and more. Sat, Dec 31, 2022 8:30 PM to Sun, Jan 1, 2023 12:30 AM
Endless Dreams Yacht: Celebrate this New Year’s Eve aboard the Endless Dreams Yacht featuring 3 Levels, scenic decks, lounges, gourmet food stations, multiple bars and a large dance floor. Sat, Dec 31, 2022 9:00 PM to Sun, Jan 1, 2023 12:45 AM
OCs Best NYE Bash – Newport Beach
Legacy Nightclub and Lounge
4647 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach
December 31 | 9PM – 2AM
Ring in the New Year with SoCal’s top DJs playing EDM, Top 40, Hip Hop and more. Two rooms with two dance floors. Event includes GoGo Dancers, Special Stage Effects, VIP Bottle Service Available, Live NYE Countdown Special, Multiple Professionally Staffed Bars, Champagne Showers Throughout the Night, Complimentary Champagne Toast at Midnight, Party Favors while supplies last! 21 and over only. Tickets include 4 hours of open bar.
Red O NYE – Newport Beach
Red O Restaurant
143 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
December 31 | Open Late for NYE
Reserve your table at Red O at Fashion Island and enjoy a live DJ, complimentary champagne toast and countdown to midnight, party favors, specialty cocktails, food and fun.
Dave & Buster’s Family New Years Eve – Orange
Dave & Busters Orange
20 City Blvd. West Building G Suite 1, Orange
December 31 | 4PM – 7PM
Ring in the New Year Family Style. Get tickets to the first annual Giant Puck Drop New Year’s Eve Celebration brought to you by the Anaheim Ducks.
Lucky Strike – Orange
Lucky Strike at The Outlets at Orange
20 City Blvd., Ste. G-2, Orange CA 92868
December 31
Roll into the New Year at Lucky Strike’s NYE party. Book a NYE package anytime from 6PM to close and enjoy 2 hours of bowling, shoe rentals, chips and salsa, mac and cheese bites, unlimited soft drinks, a champagne toast, and party favors. Each lane booked requires a 4-guest minimum and there is an 8 guest max per lane.
Holiday Skate
175 N. Wayfield, Orange, Ca 92867
December 31
Kids skate in the morning, open skate in the afternoon and a News Years Eve skate from 8 pm to 1 am.
The Observatory – The Drums
Donning mod attire and dancing feverishly through every song, the Drums channel a heavy new-wave element—which you can expect to hear from Jonny Pierce during this New Year’s Eve show.
New Year’s Eve Party – Rancho Santa Margarita
December 31
22232 El Paseo, Rancho Santa Margarita
5PM – 9PM
Make this your first stop on NYE. Celebrate with Friends and Family at this safe a fun family event with a New York City countdown at 9 pm! Family friendly event includes snow, bounce houses, food, games, train rides and music. This is an outdoor event.
Roaring 20s New Years Eve – Rancho Santa Margarita
Great American Craft Bar
29911 Aventura, Suite E, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
December 31 | 8PM – 1AM
Celebrate the New Year in style at this 1920s themed bar with a Great Gatsby themed cocktail menu and complimentary champagne toast at midnight.
New Years In Vegas – Santa Ana
Orange County Mining Company
10000 S Crawford Canyon Rd., Santa Ana, CA 92705
December 31 | 7:30PM – 1AM
Reservations Required
Get tickets for this 21+ event at Orange County Mining Company for a NYE celebration Vegas style. Includes casino games, buffet dinner, all night DJ, dancing, party favors, champagne toast, and more.
NYE Celebration & Balloon Drop – San Clemente
Goody’s Tavern
206 S El Camino Real, San Clemente
December 31
Enjoy music and dancing, phot booth, and champagne shooters with a balloon drop at midnight to ring in the New Year.
NYE With Tightrope – San Clemente
Iva Lee’s Restaurant
555 North El Camino Real, Suite E, San Clemente
December 31 | 8PM – Midnight
Ring in the new year with live music from Tightrope. Reservations are recommended. Special Pre-Fixe Menu is available.
San Juan Hills Golf Club New Years Eve – San Juan Capistrano
December 31 | 6PM – 10PM
32120 San Juan Creek Rd., San Juan Capistrano
Ring in the New Year with live music, late night bites and sweet treats, a champagne toast, souvenir photo, East Coast Countdown, and more. Reserve your spot today!
New Years Eve White Party – Santa Ana
TBA
Silva’s Sports Bar & Lounge
3672 South Bristol Street, Santa Ana
Silva’s first NYE White Party will feature live DJs playing Reggaeton, Top 40s, Club Hits, 80s, HipHop, and House music. Wear white and come ring in the New Year at Silva’s. Ticket prices vary.
Rockin’ Jump Neon New Years Eve Party – Santa Ana
Rockin’ Jump Trampoline Park
1411 Village Way, Santa Ana
December 31 | 8PM – 10PM
Jump into the new year at Rockin’ Jump with two hours of jump time, a guest DJ, and neon jump time under the blacklights. Tickets are limited. Purchase online to guarantee admission.
NYE Party at the Copper Door – Santa Ana
The Copper Door
225 N Broadway, Santa Ana
December 31 | Doors At 9PM
Ring in the New Year at the Copper Door with Live DJ music, Confetti Cannons, Complimentary Champagne Toast at Midnight, Party Favors and more! Dress to impress in upscale cocktail attire.
New Year’s Eve show – Chris Standring
Spaghettini
3005 Old Ranch Parkway
December 31 | starts at 7 PM
Chris Standring once again spins his trademark retro-meets-modern vibes in fresh and unexpected directions to create the perfect antidote for these daunting, uncertain times – a powerful, melodic and rhythmically infectious burst of Sunlight.
Bleu Night Club – Westminster
14160 Beach Blvd., Westminster, CA 92683
December 31 | 10PM – 2AM
This 18 and over New Years Eve party features Lazer Light throughout the night with music, dancing, and more!
Best Los Angeles New Years Eve Events
- Brooks Nielsen (Belasco Theater)
- Countdown NYE (NOS Events Center)
- Dance Yourself Clean (Teragram Ballroom)
- Grand Park NYE Countdown
- Hollywood Pub Crawl New Year’s Eve Party
- EVE (Universal Studios Hollywood)
- Marina del Rey New Year’s Eve Fireworks
- Minimal Effort (1720)
- Prohibition NYE (Union Station)
- The Roots (Walt Disney Concert Hall)
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