Say goodbye to 2024 and welcome in 2025!. Get ready for the New Year with fantastic food, champagne, DJ's, live bands and dancing! There is a celebration for everyone happening in Carrboro, Chapel Hill & Hillsborough. Reservations or advanced tickets are highly recommended.
Carrboro
Oakleaf hosts a high-end French & Italian Wine Dinner on December 31. A reception with champagne and canapés is 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm, followed by a 6-course grand chef's tasting event through 9:30 pm. This is a pre-ticketed dinner, so make your reservations ASAP! All Inclusive!
Cat’s Cradle hosts Cosmic Charlie for a 2-night combo December 30 and December 31. Ring in 2025 with Cosmic Charlie! The festive evening will include party favors, Father Time, champagne toast at midnight, and a healthy dose of Cosmic Charlie’s high energy Grateful Dead. Maybe even a few surprises! Combo ticket is $50. Tickets can be purchased separately for individual shows. Doors open at 8pm. Also on December 31 in the Back Room hit the All Y’all Records New Year’s Ball with The All Y'all Country All-Stars, The Y'alt Rock Superstars, + DJ and dancing, ball drop. Doors open at 7 pm with advance tickets $12 and day of $15.
Chapel Hill
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Lantern with a 3-course dinner featuring Main Lobster dumplings, moulard duck, NC Oysters and sticky coffee pudding. Bottles of bubbles will be available along with festive wine pairings from favorite small producers and spirit-free cocktails. 5 pm at $75 per person.
Come taste New Year's Eve Dinner Specials at Osteria Georgi from 5 – 9:30 pm or call (919) 375-0600.
New Year’s Eve Wine Dinner at Market & Moss. End the year with a beautiful evening. Four exquisite courses with wine pairings. Gather your loved ones and book now to ensure your preferred seating time is available. Seatings are from 5pm – 9 pm. Dinner with wine is $138, dinner without wine is $98. Book now. The wine list and cocktail menu will be available, however regular dinner menu/kids menu will not be available.
Celebrating the end of 2024 and incoming 2025 with Jazz Manouche and Champagne (ok… Prosecco)! “Onyx Club Boys” and a full bar (beer, wine and booze) at Lapin Bleu, 106-A N. Graham Street with NO COVER! Open at 1pm… closing at 2am!
Wicked & Wonderful New Year's Eve at Local 506 doors open at 9 pm and show at 9:30 pm with tickets $15 in advance and $20 day of.
Still Life Chapel Hill is throwing Chapel Hill's Biggest and most elegant NYE party: Official Full Production Midnight Countdown show, champagne toast, balloon drop, party favors and more! 9 pm – 2 am. General Admission $25 | VIP Package $50 includes bottomless champagne| 25+ only packages in the Loft $25 - $50 Tickets will sell out.
The Nomads Band is performing at The Story Venue at 450 West Franklin Street. Doors open at 8:30 am with reservations at $50 per person. Band live at 9 pm and festivities go to midnight. Hors D'oeuvers by Mediterranean Deli, cash bar, roof top bar, game room, hats and noise makers, complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Email Berthumphreys@gmail.com
Hillsborough
New Year's Eve Wine Dinner at Antonia's offers seatings from 4 pm - 10 pm with Four Courses plus Prosecco for $89 per person. Reservations on first-come first-serve basis.
Head to Yonder for a cocktail party and murder mystery. See if you and your friends can solve the case of Murder in the Borough. After the case is solved we will continue with cocktails and dancing into the new year. FREE and FUN. Murder at 8 pm and dancing and cocktails until 1 am at Yonder Southern Cocktails and Brew, 114 West King Street, Hillsborough.
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