The countdown to 2024 is on. To help you prepare, we’ve rounded up a few parties across the city so you can find the right celebration to ring in the new year.
First Night Boston | City Hall Plaza, 1 City Hall Sq. | Free
Festivities begin at 11 a.m. on Sunday, lasting until 12:30 a.m. on New Year’s Day. The main stage will host performances from over a dozen New England artists, including Nancia, LIZJE, Koliba, Maddi Ryan, Guess Method, and Sammy Adams.
Wonka’s New Year’s Eve Party | High Street Place, 100 High Street Pl. | $125-$1,050
Enter a world of pure imagination with oversized candies, golden tickets, Fizzy Lifting Drinks, and over-the-top delicacies for a scrumptious experience.
The Last Night: A Black Tie Affair | SOWA Power Station, 550 Harrison Ave. | $80-$250
Bid farewell to 2023 and welcome the new year with live entertainment, mouthwatering bites, and loads of bubbly in your best black-tie look.
New Year’s Eve Party Battle of The Decades | Time Out Market, 401 Park Dr. | $90
Groove to a battle of the 80s vs. 90s during this decades party, featuring a live DJ, dance-offs, and a countdown to remember. Bonus: Tickets include a $40 card to enjoy a taste of the market, a champagne toast, and a 360-degree photo booth.
Super Mario Bros. New Year’s Eve Party | Night Shift Brewing, 87 Santilli Highway, Everett | Free to attend
Don your best Super Mario Brothers costume and celebrate the new year at a one-of-a-kind night filled with live music, gaming zones, and mystery sips from Mario’s Mystery Dice.
Yappy New Year Ball Drop | Park-9 Dog Bar, 48 Waters Ave #1, Everett | Free to attend for humans and dogs
Woof — Enjoy an early bird toast and ball drop at 7 p.m., or stick around for an official toast at midnight.
New Year’s Eve Bash | Blue Owl Rooftop Bar, 907 Main St., Cambridge | $10-$20
Greet the new year in style with live tunes from DJ Big Body Toph, craft cocktails, tasty bites, and a glass of complimentary bubbles.