As the final moments of 2024 tick away, Charlotte will come alive with parties, music, dancing, and plenty of fireworks to welcome in the new year.
From elegant themed parties and inclusive rooftop bashes to family-friendly gatherings and worship nights, there’s something for everyone to welcome 2025 in style.
Family-Friendly Parties:
Carowinds Winterfest NYE Bash
- What to Expect: WinterFest’ NYE Bash will feature millions of lights, ice skating, live entertainment, holiday music, and more. (find discounted tickets for Winterfest here)
- Time: 5 PM – 1 AM
- Location: 14523 Carowinds Blvd
Chosen City Church NYE Worship Night
- What to Expect: Celebration followed by worship to ring in the new year.
- Time: 7:30 PM (pre-worship); 10 PM (worship)
- Location: 13925 Erwin Rd., Charlotte
CLT NYE (Truist Field)
- What to Expect: Light the Knights Festival, ice skating, fireworks, and midnight champagne toast.
- Time: 10 PM
- Cost: $10 GA; $25 with ice skating
- Location: 324 S Mint St.
Crossfit Mountain Island NYE WOD
- What to Expect: Intense Crossfit ‘Workout of The Day’ (WOD). Bring in the New Year with fitness and community.
- Time: From 11 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
- Cost: Free but registration is required (here)
- Location: Crossfit Mountain Island, 8416 Bellhaven Blvd
MorningStar Open Heavens Celebration
- What to Expect: A reflective evening exploring faith and vision for 2025.
- Time: 7 PM
- Location: 375 Star Light Dr, Fort Mill
NYE Late-Night Bowling at Sparetime
- What to Expect: Ring in the New Year with games, lanes, food, and music.
- Time: 10:30 PM – 1 AM
- Cost: More info here
- Location: 9600 Pineville Matthew Rd
NYE Silent Disco Party (Romare Bearden Park)
- What to Expect: Group dancing and movement through Uptown with personal headphones.
- Time: 11 PM
- Cost: $7 GA; $22 with headphones
- Location: Romare Bearden Park
NYE Super Abari Game Bar
- What to Expect: DJ, tons of arcade games and pinball, food, and a midnight rooftop Mario “ball drop.”
- Time: 5 PM
- Location: Super Abari Game Bar, 1015 Seigle Avenue, Charlotte
NYE Worship Night with Breakthrough
- What to Expect: The last Breakthrough Worship Night of 2024 and ring in the new year in worship and prayer.
- Time: 8:30 PM
- Location: Knowledge Perk 130 White St W, Rock Hill
Adult Parties:
All That Glitters NYE (Merchant & Trade)
- What to Expect: Rooftop celebration with an ice luge, cocktails, and a balloon drop.
- Time: 7 PM
- Cost: No cover; $50 skip-the-line tickets.
- Location: 303 S Church St.
A Pretty Chill New Year’s Eve (Old Town Public House)
- What to Expect: Kris Atom (one-man jam band) w/ lots of good vibes with just the right amount of excitement.
- Time: 7 PM – 1 AM
- Cost: No cover (more info and RSVP here)
- Location: 21314 Catawba Ave, Cornelius, NC
Cavendish Brewing NYE Karaoke
- What to Expect: Come sing in the New Year to your favorite hits.
- Time: 7pm-1am with Magick Mike (more info here)
- Cost: No cover
- Location: 207 N Chester St, Gastonia
Casino Countdown Celebration (The Music Yard)
- What to Expect: Live music, DJs, art installations, and VIP table service.
- Time: 7 PM
- Cost: $45+
- Location: 2433 South Blvd.
Hestia Rooftop Party
- What to Expect: Five-course dinner, dance party, and signature drinks.
- Time: 7 PM–1 AM
- Cost: $125+
- Location: 14819 Ballantyne Village Way
Midnight Rodeo (South End Station)
- What to Expect: Access to multiple venues, prepaid beverages, live performances, and heated tent seating.
- Time: 9 PM
- Cost: $120+
- Location: 200 East Bland St.
Neon NYE (Queen Park Social)
- What to Expect: Complimentary buffet, live DJ, free bowling lanes, and games.
- Time: 8 PM–2 AM
- Cost: $45+
- Location: 4125 Yancey Road
NYE at Novelty House
- What to Expect: Live music, festive cocktails, and Uptown skyline views.
- Time: 8 PM–2 AM
- Cost: $15+
- Location: 123 East 5th St.
NYE at Sycamore Brewing
- What to Expect: Live music, champagne toast at midnight
- Time: 6 PM–2 AM
- Cost: No Cover (more info here)
- Location: 2151 Hawkins St, Charlotte
NYE Blacklight Glow Party (Kilted Buffalo Langtree)
- What to Expect: The Kilted Buffalo is hosting a black light glow party. DJ Ron will be spinning tunes, and there will be a free champagne toast at midnight.
- Time: 10 PM–1 AM
- Cost: No Cover (more info here)
- Location: 119 Landings Drive, Mooresville
NYE Party (Seoul Food South End)
- What to Expect: Neon-themed party with live DJ, glow photo booth, and party favors.
- Time: 9 PM–2 AM
- Cost: No cover
- Location: 1400 S Church St.
Old Hollywood NYE Soirée (SupperClub South End)
- What to Expect: Prepaid drink packages, hors d’oeuvres, live DJs, and VIP bowling table options.
- Time: 9 PM–1 AM
- Cost: $150+
- Location: 3521 Dewitt Lane
Pre-Prohibition NYE (Petty Thieves)
- What to Expect: Jazzy live music, performances, a champagne toast, and a lighted ball drop.
- Time: 8 PM–12:30 AM
- Cost: $30+
- Location: 413 Dalton Ave.
Rich & Bennett’s NYE Bash (Brewers at 4001 Yancey)
- What to Expect: Light hors d’oeuvres, DJs, a silent disco, and champagne toast.
- Time: 8 PM (early entry); 9 PM (general admission)
- Cost: $80+
- Location: 4001-A Yancey Road
Shaken Not Stirred NYE (Ink-N-Ivy)
- What to Expect: Multi-floor party with drinks, DJs, snacks, and martini/champagne bars.
- Time: 9 PM–1:30 AM
- Cost: $150
- Location: 222 South Church St.
Sweet Endings Party (Nuvolé)
- What to Expect: Champagne toast, dessert table, and VIP upgrades with unlimited champagne.
- Time: 8 PM–2 AM
- Cost: $125 (GA); $225 (VIP)
- Location: 220 East Trade St.
With options ranging from lavish parties to serene worship nights, Charlotte offers something for every New Year’s celebration style.
