Pop the bubbly! New Year’s Eve is right around the corner, and we’re here to help you celebrate in style. Newport Beach is packed with options this year in terms of events, ranging from disco parties to dinner cruises on the water. So put on your party pants and get ready to ring in 2023! Here are six festive ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2022 in Newport Beach.
Balboa Bay Resort’s Studio 54 NYE Party
You’re invited to dance the night away at Balboa Bay Resort’s Studio 54 NYE Party! Dawn your best ‘70s attire and get your groove on as you enjoy live entertainment by The Funky Hippeez. This disco by the bay will take place from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the resort’s Grand Ballroom. Be sure to stay for the sparkling wine toast at midnight, followed by light bites! Tickets include valet parking and party favors, and guests have the option to reserve a VIP booth and attend a four-course wine dinner. For more info or to purchase tickets, click here!
New Year’s Eve Disco Party at Gracias Madre
Boogie the night away this New Year’s Eve at Gracias Madre’s New Year’s Eve Disco Party! Ring in 2023 with a disco-themed soirée featuring cocktails, food and live performances. Guests can also expect fire performances by Zuzu, drag show acts, raffle prizes and a celebratory champagne toast at midnight. Tickets cost $125 each and include two drink tickets per guest. Slip on your go-go boots and gear up for a groovy evening!
Newport Beach New Year’s Eve Premier Dinner Cruise
Ring in 2023 on the water with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Premier Dinner Cruise! Whether it’s a special celebration with friends and family or a romantic date night with your sweetheart, there’s no better way to celebrate the new year. This cruise around the harbor includes a three-course dinner, full bar service, a sparkling wine toast and live DJ entertainment. Take in exceptional views of Newport Beach’s beautiful harbor as you bid farewell to 2022.
A New York New Year’s Eve at Campus JAX
Nothing says New Year’s Eve like some live jazz, and this year, Campus JAX is hosting a New York New Year’s Eve party with live performances by The Tony Guerrero Quintet featuring Lia Booth, and other performers like Mark Visher, Dave Siebels, David Miller and Matt Johnson. There will be a cocktail hour from 6 to 7 p.m., dinner and a show from 7 to 9:30 p.m., and a live New York countdown with Times Square at 9 p.m. To purchase tickets, click here!
Rooftop views, DJ beats and a midnight toast? Yes, please! Head to Lido House’s Topside Roof Deck for a chic celebration on Dec. 31 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Wear something sparkly and raise a toast this New year’s Eve at Newport Beach’s only rooftop bar! In addition to Topside’s signature cocktails, guests will enjoy a sprawling dance floor, midnight brunch bites and more. Tickets start at $75 per person, but VIP and reserved seating are available too.
Gatsby NYE Party at Muldoon’s Irish Pub
A little party never killed nobody, which is why we’re headed to Muldoon’s Irish Pub this NYE! Wear black and white or your best Gatsby attire and get ready to party from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Get down on the dance floor to beats by DJ Jensen, and be sure to make dinner reservations at Muldoon’s before the night begins. Snag your tickets before they sell out!
Written By: Kaylin Waizinger