The best New Year’s Eve events in NYC

Ring in the New Year with a celebration spread across Fotografiska New York.

Drop by the museum's grand European restaurant Veronika for a Gilded Age fête. The black-tie affair will begin at 8pm on the 31st, featuring culinary delights, fine caviar, and a champagne toast at the stroke of midnight. DJ Darius Maghen will be setting the vibe for a night to remember. Tickets are $300 per person. 

Or head to Chapel Bar for heavenly event of late-night antics. Ring in the New Year under the chandelier and celebrate with a champagne toast at midnight in this intimate elegant setting. Tickets are $150 for a single; $250 for a pair.

Feel like you're on top of the world at this party with an incredible view. Panorama Room atop the Graduate Roosevelt Island Hotel will host a special NYE Party to ring in the new year.

The festivities includes an open bar and passed hors d'oeuvres, along with a bubbly toast. Get dolled up in your finest cocktail attire for the festivities. Tickets are going fast here starting at $269.

Need a little liquid courage to get on the dancefloor? This party at Brooklyn Brewery will do the trick. 

The party's in the brewery's tasting room kicking off with a live modular synth set from Jesse Juno followed by an all-vinyl DJ set from Brooklyn-based band A Place To Bury Strangers.

The festivities begin at 9:30, leading into a midnight countdown: a dynamic light show projecting footage of the ball dropping just across the river from years past – in VHS-style, for full nostalgic impact.

Tickets, priced at $135/each, include beers, bubbly, and small bites to ring in 2024.

Ring in 2024 above the crowds at one of NYC’s best rooftop bars or sky-high hotels. Dress in your very best cocktail attire to toast with a flute of Champagne at midnight, dance until the wee hours and celebrate leaving 2023 behind. 

From a spot with a three-hour open-bar to another with fireowrk views, here are our top picks for rooftop bars to celebrate NYE.

Don’t start 2024 cleaning up your kitchen! These prix fixe and à la carte options make for a memorable last meal of 2023. Feast on a mini buffet and an open bar a few minutes from the Times Square ball drop, put on your finest gown for a New Year’s Eve gala or stay local (and stay in your sweatpants)—these are the very best restaurants open on New Year’s Eve 2023 in NYC.