New Years’ Eve, SoCal Edition
If you’re looking for ideas for a New Year’s Eve party, here are my top choices on New Years’ Eve, SoCal edition! New Year’s Eve is only celebrated once a year, so make it count! Although I’ll only be attending one of these parties, I’m sharing all of my top choices. Southern California has a lot to offer. Anyone traveling to California or planning to visit can use this blog post to choose from an array of NYE parties!
Gatsby’s House will be a trip back to the roaring twenties, with eccentric flappers and no expense spared. Hosted at The Pasea Hotel in Huntington Beach, Gatsby’s House will feature DJs and multiple rooms and offers surprises throughout the night and a Champagne toast to ring in the New Year. This event is an excellent option for New Year’s Eve ideas for couples. Admission is from 9:30 pm – 1:30 am, and guests can enjoy premium drinks from a fully stocked open bar for 4 hours. Attendees can enjoy succulent appetizers from 10 pm-12 am. Needless to say, it’s dress to impress with Flapper, roaring 20s, zoot suits attire encouraged. Semi-formal or cocktail attire is required if you’re not in the theme. Ticket prices vary, so check the site asap to get yours!
OC’S NYElectric 2023 is the first-ever NYE event at the beautifully re-imagined Irvine Marriott Hotel. Your ticket includes 4 Hours of Premium Open Bar, 3 Top OC DJs, a massive ballroom with a VIP area, the main dance floor with a reception area, Casino Games for all to enjoy, Festive Party Favors, and an Electric Countdown with an oversized LED wall. The hotel offers incredible room packages, so your cozy bed is only an elevator ride away! The open bar is from 9 pm to the last call at 1 am, and the dress code enforced is DRESS TO IMPRESS, with semi-formal or cocktail attire required.
Santa Monica New Years’ Eve Pub Crawl goes all out on New Years’ Eve! With its famous bar hopping destinations, VIP entry to fantastic venues, exclusive deals, and drink specials. It’s super fun and easy! You purchase your tickets, check-in at one of their two starting locations, and start your party with the map given to you at check-in. The map includes the bar locations in Santa Monica and the times they’re participating in the drink specials. If you’ve never done a pub crawl, now is your chance!
Gatsby’s Penthouse, located at Capture Studios Penthouse on the 59th Floor of the U.S. Bank Tower, is my top choice! With stunning DTLA skyline views, 4 hours of open bar showcasing premium alcohol, complimentary party favors, casino night games, 3 areas to mingle with other partygoers and top DJs, and an upscale event to dress to the nines at, this seems like the city’s most breathtaking setting to spend your New Year’s Eve! The ticket cost is pricier, but the views and themed attire might be worth it!
Moonlight Pier Pressure Cruise is the only way to enjoy the sights and sounds of Marina Del Rey. Look no further if you’re looking for ideas for a New Year’s Eve party. Eat, Drink, and dance your way into 2023 aboard this luxury yacht. If you’re looking for something unique to do with your partner, this is the perfect option for New Year’s Eve couples! You can expect stunning skyline views, fireworks, an array of Hors D’oeurves and desserts, their dinner buffet, and lots of dancing aboard this festive New Year’s Eve yacht party. The dress code is to dress to impress! Upscale cocktail / semi-formal attire is required. From the boarding time of about 10 pm until 1:30 am, you can enjoy this party for between $209.00 – $3695.00.
