Whether you want to party the night away or ring in the New Year with the family, you'll find a list of everything happening in San Diego.
Please note that most events require you to purchase admission tickets.
KID-FRIENDLY
- Party at The Plunge - Belmont Park
Get a jump start by celebrating the New Year at NOON! The Plunge is setting up a balloon drop and bubble blast, plus games, crafts, dessert bites, music, dancing and more on December 31 from 10am - 1pm. More details >>
- Kids' New Year's Eve Celebration at LEGOLAND - Carlsbad
Enjoy live music, entertainment, fireworks and a special New Year's countdown at 6pm. Activities are included with park admission. More details >>
- Glow Up In 2022 at the Living Coast Discovery Center - Chula Vista
The Center's New Year's Eve Party will feature a glow-in-the-dark silent disco, face painting, trivia, a night trail hike, cookie decorating, art & crafts, and animal encounters on December 31 from 6 - 9pm. More details >>
- Temecula Grape Drop!
Ring in the New Year 'Temecula style' with the infamous Grape Drop, featuring two countdowns (East and West Coast), live music, food vendors and kids activities. The free Fun Zone will be open 6-10pm, other activities will continue through 12:30am. More details >>
PARTIES for ADULTS
- New Year's Eve at the Hard Rock Hotel - San Diego
There is no better place to ring in the New Year than the Hard Rock's legendary Woodstock rooftop entertainment terraces! This year’s event will feature glitter and glamour, plenty of Champagne and a lineup of San Diego’s most acclaimed DJs! More information to be announced. More details >>
- New Year's Eve Latin Night Dance Party at Tango Del Rey
Celebrate NYE in San Diego at Tango Del Ray and enjoy 2 dancefloors, an exciting countdown, a balloon drop, and a champagne toast at midnight! The party takes place in the fabulous building that was formerly known as Tablo Flamenco (built by Don Francisco Ballardo in 1984). More details >>
- Time Warp New Year's Eve Party at Encore Event Center
This All-Inclusive event is held at the Encore Event Center & Film Studio in the heart of San Diego (formerly FOX & CW6). Travel through the decades of music, fashion, and memories in our themed sets and decorated halls. Your tickets include all you can drink from 8pm to 2am. We have 10 rooms to party with a huge outdoor area from 8pm to 4am. Rooms like Latin, EDM, Open format, 70s/80s DJs, 90s Cover band, and silent disco outside. More details >>
- NYE Bar Crawl in Pacific Beach
Explore 8 New Year's Eve parties in one night! Bounce from bar to bar to celebrate NYE at multiple venues. Each location offers exclusive drink specials to ring in the New Year. More details >>
- The Masqerade Ball on New Years - San Diego
San Diego AllStar DJs invites you to enjoy the end of 2021 in style with 3 stages for entertainment, art installations, a giant GIF booth, and so much more! More details >>
- San Diego Pub Crawl New Year's Eve Party
Why stick to one bar when you could spend your New Years Eve in SD exploring many? If you're not sure where to start when it comes to the biggest night of the year; put your plans into the hands of those who really know what they're doing. More details >>
- New Year's Even Roaring 20's Speakeasy at Hotel Del Coronado
The Del's iconic Crown Room will transport you into the age of excess with awe-inspiring performers, dancing to The Mighty Untouchables, and a live DJ. With sensational live-action food stations, a midnight champagne toast, and an open bar, the evening will truly be a feast for the senses. A party like never before in the heart of an icon. More details >>
- New Year's Eve at the Marine Room - La Jolla
The iconic Marine Room invites you to their New Year's Eve Celebration, with the option of a three course menu from 5:30 - 6pm and a five course Gala menu with live entertainment starting at 8:30pm. More details >>
- Big Night San Diego at Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Featuring TEN spectacular party areas, Big Night San Diego offers the best of everything. You will be treated with first class service, fully-stocked bars all night and buffet. Big Night San Diego is the perfect, ALL-INCLUSIVE night. Leave your wallet at home because your ticket includes everything: all drinks included all night, buffet, and entertainment throughout the EIGHT different party zones. (All you need to remember is your ID, must be 21+). More details >>