Top New Year’s Eve events to ring in 2019
New Year’s Eve in the Holy City– the time to pop bottles + celebrate all you did this year. 🥂 (Like subscribe to this daily email that made you so much more informed about everything in CHS... am I right?)
Planning your final night of the year can be stressful. From what to wear to who will be your midnight smooch (which never goes quite as you planned in your head).
To assist– not with the kissing sitch– we’ve rounded up some of the best New Year’s Eve parties. From family-friendly events to yoga at midnight to black-tie affairs– click the button below for your guide to ringing in the new year. 🍾
For the family:
Noon Year’s Eve
📍 Children’s Museum | 25 Ann St.
⏰ 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.
💰 $10 at the door
🎆 Kids can ring the New Year early with crafts and a ball drop.
New Year’s Celebration at Wild Dunes Resort
📍 1 Sundial Circle, Isle of Palms
⏰ 9 p.m.- 12:30 a.m.
💰 $35 per adult, $12 per child
🎆 Adults 21+ can enjoy an unlimited open bar for an additional $30 per person.
Active:
Savasana at Midnight
📍 Urban Yoga | 484 King St.
⏰ 10 p.m.- 12:30 a.m.
💰 $35+
🎆 Start the New Year off right with a refreshing hot yoga class. Afterward, guests can enjoy a glass of champagne + music.
NYE at Charleston Power Yoga
📍 557 King St.
⏰ 10 p.m.- 12 a.m.
💰 $45
🎆 Set your intentions for the New Year with a guided power yoga class. After the workout, enjoy a glass of champagne + snacks.
Charleston Latin NYE Dance Party
📍 Holy City Salsa Dance Studio | 1954 Ashley River Rd. #h
⏰ 8 p.m.- 2 a.m.
💰 $25-$35
🎆 Dance to Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, + more Latin hits. Admission includes party favors, a midnight toast, + a ticket to be entered into a drawing.
21+:
Bourbon N’ Bubbles NYE Celebration
📍 570 King St.
⏰ 8 p.m.- 2 a.m.
💰 $160.76
🎆 Specialty cocktails, heavy hors d’ oeuvres, and desserts in the new upscale lounge. VIP tables can also be booked by contacting Jeremy at 843.847.9058 or Jeremy@republic-dmg.com.
New Year’s Eve on the Rooftop
📍19 Vendue Range
⏰ 9 p.m.- 1 a.m.
💰$20 cover charge
🎆 Includes a live DJ + champagne toast at midnight.
The Parlour’s New Year’s Eve Reveal Party
📍 442 King St.
⏰ 9 p.m.
💰 $175
🎆 Opening night of Parcel 32’s second-floor cocktail lounge. Tickets include full premium bar, passed cocktails, heavy hors d’oeuvres, a bubbles bar, a midnight champagne toast, a live DJ, + photo booth.
Park Circle Progressive NYE Celebration
📍 Various locations in the Park Circle neighborhood, North Charleston
⏰ 6 p.m.
💰 $91.52
🎆 Follow the course:
1. Brew Cellar, for a drink + snack
2. Commonhouse Aleworks for an appetizer + beverage
3. EVO Craft Bakery for a small plate and a glass of wine or beer
4. EVO Pizzeria for pizza and a beverage
5. Stems & Skins for a glass of sparkling wine + dessert
90’s New Year’s Eve
📍 Frothy Beard Brewing Co. | 1401 Sam Rittenberg Blvd., West Ashley
⏰ 8 p.m.- 1 a.m.
💰 $40
🎆 Tickets include hors d’oeuvres + a champagne toast at midnight.
New Year’s Eve on the Creek
📍 Tavern & Table and Red’s Ice House | 100 Church St., Mt. Pleasant
⏰ 9 p.m.
💰 $97.83 general admission, $161.55 VIP
🎆 Cocktails, party favors, fireworks display, live music, + more.
New Year’s Eve at The Commodore
📍 504 Meeting St.
⏰ 9 p.m.
💰 $75.59
🎆 Live music from the Black Diamond Band, early hors d’oeuvres, late night snacks, + lots of champagne.
New Year’s Eve at Dockery’s
📍 880 Island Park Drive
⏰ 10 p.m.- 2 a.m.
💰 $30
🎆 Live music, party favors, champagne toast, + late night snacks. Make reservations here.
New Year’s Eve at The Alley
📍 131 Columbus St.
⏰ 9 p.m.- 1 a.m.
💰 $82.40
🎆 Light apps, beer, wine, spirits, photo booth, silent disco, free bowling, free arcade games, + more.
New Year’s Eve Dinner Cruise
📍Spiritline Cruises | 360 Concord St., Ste. 201
⏰ 9 p.m.- 12:30 a.m.
💰 $99
🎆 Includes a four-course dinner, music on both decks, dancing, party favors, + a midnight champagne toast.
The Carolina Girl New Years Eve Party
📍 2408 Maybank Highway, Johns Island
⏰ 9:30 p.m.- 12:30 a.m.
💰 $150
🎆 A three-hour cruise, two open bars, and passed hors d’oeuvres.
Zero George Champagne and Caviar Package
📍 0 George St.
⏰ 9 p.m.
💰 $125
🎆 Includes a bottle of Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage 2009 + a caviar pairing for two.
New Year’s Eve PJ Party
📍 The Restoration | 75 Wentworth St.
⏰ 9 p.m.- 1 a.m.
💰 $145
🎆 Dress in your favorite pajamas to ring in the New Year comfortably.
Chucktown Countdown New Years Eve
📍 Charleston Marriott | 170 Lockwood Dr.
⏰ 8:30 p.m.- 1 a.m.
💰 $174.43 for all-inclusive VIP, $163.62 for a two-pack, + $158.20 for a four-pack
🎆 Premium cocktails, cuisine, performances, and more.
Dress to impress:
Shaken, Not Stirred New Years Eve
📍 Ink N Ivy | 565 King St.
⏰ 9 p.m.- 2 a.m.
💰 $35-$50
🎆 Featuring martini + champagne bars. Dress to kill.
Charleston Wonderland
📍 Memminger Auditorium | 56 Beaufain St.
⏰ 8:30 p.m- 1:30 a.m.
💰 $185
🎆 Nominated the “Best Party” of 2015, 2016, + 2017 by Charleston City Paper.
Snyder Grand Ball
📍 South Carolina Aquarium | 100 Aquarium Wharf
⏰ 8:30 p.m.- 1 a.m.
💰 $149+
🎆 Attire is black tie optional. Premium full open bar + heavy hors d’oeuvres.
New Year’s Eve at the Cedar Room
📍 701 East Bay St., Ste. 200
⏰ 9 p.m.- 1 a.m.
💰 $150
🎆 Tickets include heavy hors d’oeuvres, full open bar, midnight champagne toast, and live music by Kerwin L. Felix Band and DJ YNOT. Attire is black tie optional.
Yorktown Countdown
📍 40 Patriot’s Point Rd., Mt. Pleasant
⏰ 9 p.m.- 1 a.m.
💰 $175
🎆 Access to explore the entire ship, 15,000 sq. ft. of heated tent space, top-shelf bar, light hors d’oeuvres, + more.
New Year’s Speakeasy
📍 Bay Street Biergarten | 549 East Bay St.
⏰ 8 p.m.- 2 a.m.
💰 $125
🎆 Dress in your best glad rags + enjoy house liquor + wine, beer, hors d’oeuvres, + a buffet.
New Years Eve at Vintage Lounge
📍 535 King St.
⏰ 10 p.m.- 2 a.m.
💰 $99
🎆 Open bar, cheese, charcuterie, hors d’oeuvres, + live music. Cocktail attire encouraged.
Midnight at the Rice Mill
📍 17 Lockwood Dr. #101
⏰ 9 p.m.- 1 a.m.
💰 $118.07
🎆 VIP tickets also available. Black-tie attire is encouraged.
Gatsby New Year’s Eve
📍 Deco Nightclub | 28 Ann St.
⏰ 10 p.m.
💰 $50.04-$87.21
🎆 Includes a complimentary champagne toast, party favors, + more. VIP tickets also available. Contact vip@decocharleston.com or call 843-636-2990 for more information.
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I absolutely love getting all dressed up to ring in the new year– last year having attended the Snyder Grand Ball at the South Carolina Aquarium.
However, this year, I’ve officially crossed over from my 20’s into my 30’s... and the New Year’s Eve PJ Party is sounding pretty appealing!
Which New Year’s Eve party are you most looking forward to? Let us know in the comments below.
– Justine