NYEEVENTS 8TH ANNUAL NE W YE AR’ S E VE GAL A AT THE ALFOND INN
Live music, chef-served food stations, premium open bar, champagne toast, live stream of the Times Square ball drop. 8 pm, Alfond Inn, 300 E. New England Ave., Winter Park, 407-998-8090, tickets: eventbrite.com, $219 ANNUAL NE W YE AR’ S E VE GAL A AT BULL & BE AR
Prix fixe five-course menu, one bottle of champagne per table, live entertainment, photo booth, viewing of the Times Square ball drop, outdoor dancing all night. Reservations required, formal wear suggested. 6 pm, Waldorf Astoria Orlando, 14200 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane, 407-597-5413, waldorfastoriaorlando.com, $295 AT TIC + TRE E HOUSE NE W YE AR’ S E VE 2022
Sounds by Krybtonite & WID, call or text for VIP bottle service. 9 pm, The Attic, 68 E. Pine St., 407403-1161, tickets: eventbrite. com, $30-$60 BL AC K HAMMOC K 2022 GATOR BALL
Live music by the Black Hammock Band; half off beer, wine and house liquor; drink specials. 8 pm, Lazy Gator Bar at Black Hammock, 2356 Black Hammock Fish Camp Road, Oviedo, 407-8051824, theblackhammock.com, $12-$15 C L ASSIC ALBUMS LIVE : THE BE ATLE S
A note-for-note re-creation of Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. 9:30 pm, Hard Rock Live, 6050 Universal Blvd., 407351-5483, hardrock.com/live, $33-$58 THE COURTE SY NYE 2022 OPE N BAR PART Y
Full open bar, hors d’oeuvres, DJ, ball drop on TV, bubbly toast at midnight. 8:30 pm, The Courtesy, 114 N. Orange Ave., tickets: exploretock.com, $100
DOMU DYNAST Y PRE SE NTS NYE 2022 AT TORI TORI
Open bar, light bites, photobooth, DJ, live stream of countdown from Times Square, champagne toast for all at midnight, no ticket sales at door. 8:30 pm, 720 N. Mills Ave., tickets: eventbrite.com, $100-$135
E NZ IAN THE ATE R’ S JAME S BOND NE W YE AR’ S E VE PART Y
MANGO ’ S ORL ANDO 2022 NE W YE AR’ S E VE BASH
James Bond costume contest, light hors d’oeuvres, bubbly, special NYE cocktails, dancing. 8 pm, Enzian Theater, 1300 Orlando Ave., Maitland, 407-629-0054, enzian.org, $99-$660
Early dining packages, Mango’s Live show experience, VIP bottle service. 7 pm, Mango’s Tropical Cafe Orlando, 8126 International Drive, 321-710-4195, mangos. com, $50-$700
HOURGL ASS BRE WING NE W YE AR PAJAMA JAM
NE W YE AR’ S E VE 2022 AT HOWL AT THE MOON ORL ANDO
Bottle specials all night, ball drop on the big screen, board games, video games, free popcorn. Wear PJs for 22% off all corked bottles all night. 8 pm, 480 S. Ronald Reagan Blvd., Longwood, 407-262-0056, and 2500 Curry Ford Road, 407-730-5249; facebook.com/ hourglassbrewing, free IC E BAR ORL ANDO 2022 HOLLY WOOD NE W YE AR’ S E VE BASH
Hollywood-themed evening with casino games, DJ, ice sculptures, free digital souvenir photos, raffle giveaways, “celebrity guest” Britney Spears impersonator. 8 pm, Icebar Orlando, 8967 International Drive, 407-426-7555, icebarorlando.com, $50-$125 JE WE L ORL ANDO BOOTLEGGE RS’ NYE BALL
Live music all night, reserved seating, 50 Jewel chips, champagne toast at midnight, party favors, free parking. 8 pm, Jewel Orlando Speakeasy, 6400 Carrier Drive, 321444-5306, jewelorlando.com, $49-$99 LE C IRQUE : NE W YE AR’ S E VE AT GR AND BOHE MIAN ORL ANDO
1940s Paris theme with five-piece band, surprise performers, open bar, rooftop pool access, dessert reception, add-on four-course chef’s tasting menu available. 7 pm, Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, 325 S. Orange Ave., facebook.com/ grandbohemianhotelorlando, tickets: opentable.com, $175$300 MA BAKE R’ S BLUE YE AR’ S E VE
All Tom Waits, all night long, with Someday Honey, Big Jef Special, Niko Is, Cabana Macabre, Frank Csomos. 8 pm, Will’s Pub, 1042 N. Mills Ave, willspub.org, $15$20
Champagne toast at midnight, party favors, VIP includes premium open bar until midnight. 9 pm, Howl at the Moon Orlando, 8815 International Drive, 407-3545999, howlatthemoon.com, $20-$65 NE W YE AR’ S E VE AT THE ABBE Y
Live ’80s music from Rockit Fly all night. 8 pm, The Abbey, 100 S. Eola Drive, tickets: eventbrite.com, $25-$500 NE W YE AR’ S E VE AT DRIVE SHAC K ORL ANDO
Reserved bay for up to six people, party favors, unlimited play all night. 9 pm, Drive Shack, 7285 Corner Drive, 407-553-8820, tickets: eventbrite.com, $199$299 per bay NE W YE AR’ S E VE AT THE E DISON
Live performances from The Sound Society Radio Show, The Pearls burlesque trio, stilt walkers, aerialist, DJ and more; passed appetizers and buffet; cash bars; champagne toast at midnight. Disney Springs, 1570 E. Buena Vista Drive, Lake Buena Vista, theedisonfla. com, 8 pm entry/guaranteed seating $150, 10:30 pm entry/ standing room $25 NE W YE AR’ S E VE 2022 AT NOVE LT Y
DJ Dane Dollar, open select premium bar, appetizers, champagne toast, limited capacity. 8 pm, Novelty at 101, 101 S. Eola Drive, tickets: eventbrite.com, $40 – $150 NE W YE AR’ S E VE AT SHOTS ORL ANDO
Throw down with the craziest crew in town. Signature shots and bucket specials. 7 pm, Shots Orlando, 69 E. Pine St., tickets: eventbrite.com, strictly 21+ (in other words, don’t bring your older sister’s ID that kinda looks like you)
NE W YE AR’ S E VE GAL A : A NIGHT IN HOLLY WOOD
German folk-pop-rock from Europa Band, party favors, traditional balloon drop and toast at midnight, open bar for beer/wine/wells, food: 6 pm appetizers, 7:30 pm dinner (Cornish hen or prime rib), 10 pm nosh, midnight breakfast. Formal or cocktail attire required; no jeans. 5:30 pm, German American Society of Central Florida, 381 Orange Lane, Casselberry, tickets: eventbrite.com, $10-$75 NE W YE AR’ S E VE IMPROV SHOW & AFTE R PART Y
PART Y LIKE GATSBY: SPECTAC LE E XTR AORDINAIRE
Electro-swing, glow performers, burlesque dancers, silk acrobats, Gatsby-inspired cocktails, staff and dancers in full Gatsby-themed attire, champagne, ice sculptures, step & repeat with red carpet-style photography, cigar and hookah station, NYE party favors, celebratory champagne toast. 9 pm, Eve Orlando, 110 S. Orange Ave., 407-602-7462, eveorlando. com, tickets: eventbrite.com, $40-$120 PUNK ROC K BLOWOUT
SAK All-Stars 90-minute improv show, complimentary midnight champagne toast with free refills. 10 pm, SAK Comedy Lab, 29 S. Orange Ave., 407-648-0001, sakcomedylab.com, tickets: eventbrite.com, $25 NE W YE AR’ S E VE PART Y
Featuring Andy Frasco & The U.N. 7 pm, Tuffy’s Music Box, 200 Myrtle Ave., Sanford, tuffyscider.com, $40 NYE ALL BL AC K PART Y: RIC HE R THAN I E VE R BE E N !
Inspired by the Rick Ross album Richer Than I Ever Been, we celebrating life, success, excellence, opulence. We toasting to the past, present and celebrating the future. 9 pm, Rosé Restaurant and Lounge, 6400 International Drive, tickets: eventbrite.com, $30-$100 OLD TOWN NE W YE AR’ S E VE C E LE BR ATION
Family-friendly festivity with live music, car show, concert at 7 pm, fireworks finale at midnight. 1 pm, Old Town, 5770 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee, 407-396 4888, myoldtownusa.com, free ORL ANDO NE W YE AR’ S E VE 2021: THE MASQUE R ADE
Celebrate with 1,000 of your closest friends at the three-level Cheyenne Saloon: DJ FiveVenoms, DJ Lyvwyr and DJ Dalastmo, 25+ VIP sections, party favors, champagne toast, ball drop brunch after midnight, easy parking, dress for front row at the Oscars, mask preferred but not mandatory. 9 pm, Cheyenne Saloon, 128 W. Church St., orlandonye. com, free-$600
NYE with Free Fall, the Palmerians, Pizza Nightmare, Grab Bag, Gamma Waves, Black Clash, Human Error and Hobo Houston. After the ball drops, Free Fall will perform their tribute anthem to the beloved establishment. Look up “Uncle Lou’s” on Violent Breed Records’ Bandcamp if you wanna sing along. 7 pm, Uncle Lou’s, 1016 N. Mills Ave., 910442-1234 $5 from 7-11 pm, free after 11 pm RE SOLUTION NYE AT E MBE R
With everything going on the past year and a half, the safest place to be is outside on the biggest patio in the city. Celebrate stress-free with champagne bottle specials, $10 food menu available, hookahs available. 9 pm, Ember, 42 W. Central Blvd., 407-849-5200, emberorlando.com, tickets: eventbrite.com, $20-$350 ROC K-IN 2022 ! NE W YE AR’ S E VE LOBBY PART Y
Special desserts, DJ, face painter, Magic Men, balloonist, countdown live from Times Square via satellite, midnight balloon drop with champagne toast. Does not include separately ticketed New Year’s Eve Buffet in The Kitchen ($55-$125). 6 pm, Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando, 5800 Universal Blvd., 407-5033463, tickets: eventbrite.com, $50-$80 SK Y LOUNGE ’ S NYE GAL A
Live music, DJ, hors d’oeuvres, formal attire encouraged, photographer, table packages available with champagne, bottle service, Red Bull. 9 pm, Sky Lounge at Amway Center, 400 W. Church St., 888-9130180, tickets: eventbrite.com, $50-$75
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SUNSET WALK ROC KING NE W YE AR STRE ET PART Y
Street party with DJ, live musicians, vocalists, dancers, street performers, complimentary party favors, confetti storm, midnight fireworks spectacular. 8 pm, Promenade at Sunset Walk 3251 Margaritaville Blvd., Kissimmee, 407-3384811, sunsetwalk.com, $25 SWIRLE RY SOIRE E
Light bites, champagne, and a DJ to ring in the New Year. 8 pm, Swirlery Wine Bar, 1508 E. Michigan St., 407-2706300, swirlery.com, tickets: eventbrite.com, $25 THORNTON PARK NE W YE AR’ S E VE STRE ET PART Y 2022
Party at Graffiti Junktion, The Veranda, Burton’s, Island Time, The Falcon, Cavo’s, The 808; three DJs, open bar, street party covering 2.5 city blocks, VIP private open bar at The Veranda. 8:30 pm, Thornton Park District, 700 E. Washington St., thorntonparkstreetparty. com, tickets: eventbrite.com, $20-$105 TIN ROOF ORL ANDO VEGAS NIGHT NYE
Vegas-style casino games, music on two stages, confetti cannons, balloon drop. 8 pm, Tin Roof Orlando, Icon Park, 8371 International Drive, 407-270-7926, tinrooforlando.com, $25-$150 TKS NE W YE AR’ S E VE PART Y
Axe-throwing, live DJ, professional dancers, aerial acrobatics, midnight toast. 9 pm, The Keg Social, 12850 Waterford Lakes Parkway, 407-286-3000, thekegsocial.com, $20-$100 WALL STRE ET PL A Z A BLOC K PART Y
Wall Street’s notorious Friday-night street party, only more so. VIP bar in Sideshow. 9 pm, Wall Street Plaza, 25 Wall St., and Sideshow, 15 N. Orange Ave., 407-849-0471, facebook.com/ wallstplaza, price TBA WJRR’ S ACOUSTIC NE W YE AR
With Smith & Myers of Shinedown. 8:30 pm, House of Blues, Disney Springs, 1490 E. Buena Vista Drive, 407-934-2583, houseofblues.com/orlando, $42.50-$93
DEC. 22-28, 2021 ● ORLANDO WEEKLY
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