New Years Eve in New Orleans
Oh, The Big Easy. New Orleans is a such vibrant city filled with never ending fun things to do. When it comes to New Year's Eve, the fear of missing out is real. Don't worry, Where Y'at has got you covered on what's going on around the city for New Year's Eve.
Here are the Top 10 Things to do on New Year's Eve in New Orleans.
1. Bayou Bar
2031 St. Charles Ave., (504) 323-1500
Join the Bayou Bar All-Stars and the chefs of Jack Rose for a New Years Eve celebration at Bayou Bar. The evening includes live jazz music from multiple different musicians and an unforgettable four course prix fixe meal. Your ticket reserves your table for the whole evening, so no worrying about saving a spot for midnight. Enjoy Bayou Bar's supper club-style celebration this New Year's Eve.
2. Landry's Seafood House
620 Decatur St., (504) 581-9825
Landry's Seafood at Jax Brewery has one of best balcony views of the city. This New Year's Eve, grab a ticket to their NYE party and enjoy an open bar, full buffet, live DJ, midnight celebration toast, and primetime view of the New Orleans Riverfront firework show. The buffet with feature filet mignon, shrimp cocktail, and more. The event goes until 1 a.m. and offers two tiers of tickets for indoor or outdoor seating.
3. The Blackbird Hotel
1612 Prytania St., (504) 383-7500
Enjoy a night of mystery and elegancy at The Blackbird for their Midnight Masquerade on New Year's Eve. This black tie event hosts guests in the boutique hotel for an evening of live music, drinks, complimentary hors d'oeuvres, and a black feathered mask, if you don't have your own. Enjoy an evening of mystery with friends or on your own. The Blackbird is an intimate setting, so tickets are limited and can be purchased on the hotel's website.
4. Chickie Wah Wah
2828 Canal St., (504) 541-2050
New Orleans natives Morning 40 Federation are making their way to Chickie Wah Wah this New Year's Eve at 9:30 p.m. The band is making their appearance with special guests She Would and Sick Thoughts. Morning 40 Federation is known for their funky, jazz sound and energetic live shows. Tickets start at $50 and can be purchased here.
5. Marché
914 N. Peters St., (504) 586-1155
Enjoy a night of glamour and glitz in classic Gatsby-style at Marché this New Year's Eve. The roaring '20s themed event includes bottomless champagne, an open bar, full buffet, live band, and a panoramic view of the New Orleans Riverfront firework show. Costumes are encouraged, so put on your pearls and don't miss a night of the past while celebrating the future. Reserve your ticket here.
6. The Misi
600 Decatur Ave., (504) 469-7373
The Misi by Messina's is hosting a New Year's Eve celebration with The Top Cats and a French-inspired menu from Chef Dominique Macquet. The all inclusive event takes place on the New Orleans Riverfront with a front row seat of the New Year's Eve firework show. Enjoy a tiramisu martini and seafood tower while dancing to live music. Tickets are expected to sell out, so reserve yours today.
7. The Metropolitan
310 Andrew Higgins Blvd., (504) 568-1702
Dance the night away this New Year's Eve to one of the biggest artists in the EDM genre. NGHTMRE is taking the stage for an evening of bass, beats, and vibes. The Metro offers general admission, VIP, and premium tickets. You can also schedule champagne bottle service in advance. Grab your friends, reserve a spot, and ring in the New Year.
8. Ohm Lounge
601 Tchoupitoulas St., (504) 285-2798
Keep the night going at Ohm Lounge with live DJs all night. SKYHI, DJ Trashy, and DJ Kemistry are bringing the energy for an unforgettable countdown to midnight. Reserve a table and keep the champagne flowing at one of the last parties of the year. Secure your ticket today and dance your way into 2026.
9. Virgin Hotels New Orleans
550 Baronne St., (866) 297-7404
Virgin Hotels New Orleans is celebrating the New Year with a multiple events for all party goers. Enjoy a New Years Eve dinner at the Commons Club where festive flavors take over a four course meal prepared by some of the best chefs in the city. Then step into The Last Illusion New Years Eve celebration where live music and dancing take over the hotel. The Last Illusion will feature three different rooms with music, drinks, and festivities all around. Visit here to book your ticket.
10. The Cannery
3803 Toulouse St., (504) 486-8351
The Cannery's New Year's Eve event will feature a premium open bar, live music from The Wiseguys, and gourmet food from Toulouse Catering. Enjoy a rooftop view of the New Year's Eve firework show while sipping on complimentary champagne. Finish the late night off with a continental breakfast provided by The Cannery. A fun twist to an unforgettable evening. Visit their website for ticket options.
Goodbye 2025, NOLA
It's that time again. To celebrate with family and friends (and champagne), say goodbye to the past, and make some New Year resolutions. Wether it's at the New Orleans Riverfront watching the annual firework show or dancing the night away at The Metro, New Year's Eve in New Orleans is always one for the books.
