If you want to celebrate another year in the books, read on. Philadelphia is buzzing with parties and champagne this New Year’s Eve, and the best part? You’re invited!
2025 Philly Style Ring Here is a list of New Year’s Eve events taking place in the Philadelphia area.
New Year’s Eve Dinner Cruises with City Cruises Philadelphia
Sail into 2025 this New Year’s Eve on the Spirit of Philadelphia. City Cruises Philadelphia hosts two dinner cruises on NYE. The early celebration is from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM. The later dinner trip departs at 9:00 PM and takes guests into the New Year! The cruises include a delectable chef-curated buffet, incredible views of the city skyline and fireworks over the Delaware River, music from a DJ, games and much more.
Dance the evening away and celebrate the start of something new on New Year’s Eve aboard the Spirit of Philadelphia. Tickets for the early dinner cruise and the later dinner cruise are available online.
If you’re already booked this NYE, City Cruises Philadelphia invites you to come aboard for a New Year’s Day Brunch Cruise! Guests can welcome the year 2025 with bottomless mimosas and a chef-prepared buffet while enjoying the beautiful cityscapes of Philadelphia. There are DJs, dancing, games and a well-stocked cash bar. The brunch cruise boards at 12:30 PM and departs from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Tickets are available online.
Pitbull: Party after dark at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
Mr. Worldwide, also known as Mr. 305, Pitbull, brings the ultimate party experience this New Year’s Eve at Hard Rock Live at the Etess Arena in Atlantic City.
“Whether you are a long-time fan or new to his global sound, Pitbull is sure to deliver an unforgettable performance, combining hip-hop, reggaetón and dance music in back-to-back concerts,” said Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.
NYE festivities start at 10pm and doors open at 9:30pm. Tickets to see Mr. Available worldwide on NYE starting at $179. Dal!
New Year’s Eve live! Philly
If you go to Xfinity Live! then you know that this destination is nothing less than a party. The gigantic entertainment center is hosting a New Year’s Eve party, and it’s guaranteed to be BIG! With Go Go Gadjet ready to perform, multiple DJs spinning songs, a silent disco, bull riding and karaoke, this party is just what you need to start the new year off right.
Celebrate with Philadelphia and toast to 2025 at midnight! Tickets are available online.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style at the Crystal Tea Ballroom
Gather the crew to ring in the new year as your best-dressed self in the Crystal Tea Ballroom. The Crystal Tea Ballroom is celebrating its 20th year as one of Philadelphia’s premier New Year’s Eve destinations. This Center City party includes a five-hour bar, delicious buffets, carving stations, and a seafood tower for VIPs!
Catch some of Philly’s favorite DJs and prepare for balloon drops, champagne toasts, and a special Liberty Bell cameo as guests count down to midnight!
The doors open at 8:00 PM and close at 2:00 AM. Tickets are available online. Celebrate this New Year’s Eve in style at the Crystal Tea Ballroom, located in the Wanamaker Building in Philadelphia.
Score big on New Year’s Eve at Live! Casino
Live! Casino invites you to party like a high roller this New Year’s Eve. The theme is ‘paint the town red’ and the guests dressing the part will do just that! Attendees who wear red during the NYE celebration will have a chance to win a year of free slot games and be entered into the 2025 Free Slot Countdown! Music from the New York pop group 3AM Tokyo ensures a swinging party in the Center Bar of the casino! There will also be a champagne toast and confetti streamers going off at midnight!
The festivities continue on New Year’s Day with a special Christmas brunch buffet at The Prime Rib! Paint the city, or the city of Philadelphia, red at Live! Casino this NYE!
Party like it’s 1999 at Rivers Casino
Even though it’s almost 2025, Rivers Casino is throwing it back this NYE. The casino is hosting a 90’s New Year’s Eve Bash! The party will feature live performances from Nine Deez Nite as they play the biggest hits from Pearl Jam, NSYNC, Snoop Dogg, Nirvana and more ’90s favorites! Guests are invited to a champagne toast to 2025 at midnight and will receive party favors, prizes and more!
The great bar scene in Philadelphia
Of course, some of Philadelphia’s favorite nightlife spots throw New Year’s Eve parties too!
Sports café and club Wicked Wolf has DJs spinning songs all night, a five-hour open bar and a champagne toast! Various tickets are available online. This NYE party takes place from 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Dance the night away at NOTO Philadelphia this NYE! The nightclub also has an open bar that will be open for five hours, and DJ N9NE will be playing music all evening. The party starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are available online.
Speakeasy meets New Year’s Eve party? We think so! Celebrate 2025 at Blind Barber with a five-hour open bar and music from DJ Muhammad Carr. The doors open at 9 p.m. Tickets are available online.
Ring in the new year at Bru Craft and Wurst! This party features a five-hour premium open bar and music from a DJ from 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM. Tickets are available online.
There’s more where that came from! Fan favorites Tradesmans and U-Bahn will host New Year’s Eve celebrations with a five-hour open bar and special DJ artists. Additionally, Finn McCools Ale House and Ladder 15 also host New Year’s Eve parties in the open bar with a champagne toast at midnight and DJ music!
Looking for more? Check out Joonbug’s lineup of Philadelphia NYE parties; tickets are available online.
Fiesta Bowl Watch Party x NYE Celebration
It’s a whiteout at this Fiesta Bowl viewing party at El Barrio Cantina & Tequila Bar in Southampton, Bucks County. Penn State fans can watch the Nittany Lions take on Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl as they celebrate New Year’s Eve. Talk about killing two birds with one stone!
College football fans and PSU alumni can ring in the new year together at this viewing party starting at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are available online.
Dance Medicine Philly’s New Year’s Eve Party
No alcohol required! Dance Medicine Philly invites you and your favorites to hit the dance floor and ring in 2025. The party features two DJs, Electrocute and Earth Ephect, who are ready to take you on a rhythmic journey. The event features guided yoga, sound healers and more! The party will be held at the Lithuanian Music Hall on East Allegheny Avenue in Philadelphia. The organizers invite you to attend at 6 p.m. The event ends at 1:10 am. Tickets are available online.
