If you're scrambling to find a last-minute New Year's Eve party in Vancouver, several events are still selling tickets.
Whether you're looking to hit the high seas to ring in the new year, see Science World transformed into a circus extravaganza, dine in a posh hotel, enjoy belly laughs at a comedy club, or enter the new year refreshed from a healing sound bath, there's something for you.
Have a look at some of the best NYE events in Vancouver to ring in 2025.
Bootleggers New Year's Eve Space Gala at MacMillan Space Centre
Space lovers can ring in the new year at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre featuring live music, DJs, dancing, and gourmet dining options.
Guests who purchase the VIP package can see a live planetarium show "delivering an immersive spectacle that’s sure to enchant." They will also get a special gift bag with "luxurious surprises."
When: Tuesday, Dec. 31 at 7 p.m.
Where: H.R. MacMillan Space Centre - 1100 Chestnut St.
Cost: $95 - $195. Get tickets.
New Year's Eve Boat Party Cruise 2025 Vancouver
Ahoy, Vancouverites!
A popular New Year's Eve cruise returns to Vancouver's harbour.
The Burrard Queen has heated indoor and outdoor decks, a "state-of-the-art" sound system, a fully licensed bar, and panoramic views of False Creek, English Bay, and the Inner Harbour.
A professional photographer will be on deck to capture memories on the high seas and DJs 4Eve and Aftermath will spin hip-hop, Top 40, throwbacks and R&B hits.
Fresh pizza will also be served to hungry revellers through the night.
When: Tuesday, Dec. 31, from 9:30 p.m. to Wednesday, Jan. 1, at 1:30 a.m.
Where: Burrard Queen - 760 Pacific Blvd.
Cost: $169.13. Get tickets.
Cirque NYE 2025 at Science World
Science World will become a big top of sorts for a vibrant NYE extravaganza.
Three rooms will feature 10 DJs and cirque performance artists at this circus-themed event, including silk aerialists, contortionists, LED dancers, stilt walkers, jugglers, and more.
Over 1,000 guests can enjoy five fully licensed bars at one of Vancouver’s biggest countdowns to ring in 2025.
When: Tuesday, Dec. 31, 9 p.m. to Wednesday, Jan. 1, at 2:30 a.m.
Where: Science World - 1455 Quebec St.
Cost: From $90. Get tickets.
NYE Hotel Georgia Gala 2025
The Spanish Ballroom will feature DJ Ryan Live and DJ Rage spinning Top 40, EDM, and rock. Vancouver's DJ Kidd, El Nino, and Skyline will spin R&B, hip-hop and old-school jams in the promenade.
Guests can check out photo booths, BU Letters, and Insta-worthy spaces in the Bowden Room.
Tickets include early passed canapés, party favours, complimentary coat check, and access to the after-party at Vesper Lounge until 4 a.m.
There are six premium bars and the first 100 guests get a free Asahi beer. There will also be a live countdown and a midnight champagne toast.
When: Tuesday, Dec. 31, at 9 p.m. to Wednesday, Jan. 1, at 1 a.m.
Where: Rosewood Hotel Georgia - 801 West Georgia St.
Cost: $119.93. Get tickets.
New Year's Eve at Bar None Nightclub
Bar None Nightclub is hosting a New Year's Eve party until the wee hours of the morning.
Guests are invited to dance and sip on "delicious cocktails" as they ring in the new year at the popular nightlife spot.
When: Tuesday, Dec. 31, at 9:30 p.m. to Wednesday, Jan. 1, at 4 a.m.
Where: Bar None Nightclub -1222 Hamilton St.
Cost: From $27.96. Get tickets.
Federico's New Year's Eve Gala 2024
F2 Productions Inc. and Federico Fuoco are hosting a New Year's gala at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.
Guests will enjoy a four-course meal, live entertainment, and dancing "with the amazing Federico and Fire."
Attendees also get themed New Year's Eve party favours and an "end-of-night sweet treat."
When: Tuesday, Dec. 31, at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Fairmont Hotel Vancouver - 900 West Georgia St.
Cost: From $214.33. Get tickets.
Solid Gold New Year's Eve at The Fox!
The Fox Cabaret is hosting a New Year's Eve party with dancing, DJs, comedy drag, and "lots of gold decor."
The event will feature a lineup of popular drag performers, stand-up comedians, and top hits from the 70s-10s with the Common People DJs and special guests.
When: Tuesday, Dec. 31, at 7 p.m. to Wednesday, Jan. 1, at 2 a.m.
Where: The Fox Cabaret - 2321 Main St.
Cost: From $58.97. Get tickets.
New Year's Eve at Green Auto
Bands playing for the big night at the popular music venue include the Buck Nothin, Roundelays, Lincoln Hotchen, Tonk, Lilex, Worrywart, and the Hoddie Browns.
When: Tuesday, Dec. 31, at 7 p.m. to Wednesday, Jan. 1, at 1:30 a.m.
Where: Green Auto Body - 1822 Pandora St.
Cost: From $27.96. Get tickets.
Cellar Comedy - New Year's Eve
The Show Cellar is hosting a late comedy show inside the Park Pub and will be selling glasses of champagne for $7 to ring in the new year.
The early show lineup will feature top Canadian comics, including Ryan Williams (Winnipeg Comedy Festival, JFL New Faces, CBC Debaters), Amber-Harper Young (JFL Originals, Yuk Yuks, SiriusXM), Sean McDonnell (JFL Vancouver, Seattle Intl Comedy Competition, Double Negative), Nancy Ho (CTV, NBC, Crave), and Arash Narchi (San Francisco Sketchfest, Baltimore Comedy Festival, JFL Vancouver).
When: Tuesday, Dec. 31; doors open at 9:45 p.m. with the show starting at 10:15 p.m.
Where: Park Pub - 1755 Davie St.
Cost: From $43.93. Get tickets.
New Year’s Eve Sound Bath & Ceremony by Candlelight
Recharge for 2025 with a healing, candlelit sound bath in a Yaletown penthouse with "stunning views."
The intimate session "blends reflection, intention-setting, and sound" to create lasting change in your life.
The event host asks people to create intentions to "carry into the sound bath, where the pure, resonant tones of crystal bowls and other instruments will hold space for your manifestations to take root."
When: Tuesday, Dec. 31; doors open 8:30-10 p.m.
Where: Private penthouse - 1308 Hornby St.
Cost: From $48.19. Get tickets.
