New Year's Eve In Brighton

A cool cocktail bar that's flaunting an icy theme this New Year's Eve, Be At One can be found in Castle Square. This place will be decked out in shimmering decor, with glittery cocktails to match.

They've also teamed up with Lanson Champagne to bring you cracking deals on fizz, and DJs will be playing your favourite tunes throughout the night.

Spinning non-stop tunes on the dancefloor until 3am, Black Lion's New Year's Eve event has invited back all their favourite DJs from across the year for a night of partying at a beloved local pub. Expect a closing party complete with a midnight countdown and tunes for dancing all night long.

An intimate venue on the edge of North Laine, Earth & Stars is a top pick for New Year's Eve celebrations. This cosy venue promises a buzzing atmosphere, in a space filled with pretty greenery and colourful artwork.

Planning a meal to begin the night? They've got you covered for that too, with a plant-based menu that features everything from beer battered tofu and chips to double smash burgers and grilled corn ribs.

Your one-stop den of drinking and dining, No 32 is known for throwing the biggest blowout bash to count down to midnight. Fronting killer cocktails and lounge seating, this stylish bar is hosting masquerade party to see in 2026, complete with DJ sets to get you dancing.

Brighton i360 will whisk you high above the town this New Year's Eve at their Glitter Party, promising a night full of live music and DJ sets. Groove to a talented band and DJ as you enjoy the views, possibly even spotting fireworks in the distance.

Their glitter artist will be bringing some sparkle to the event, and your ticket even includes a welcome cocktail. Plus, they're also serving optional three-course meals to begin the evening.

Celebrate New Year's Eve Gatsby-style at The Bootlegger, where tickets from £10 include a complimentary cocktail before 9pm and the chance to request your favourite tune during live piano sets. Reserve a table or opt for drinks package add-ons as you soak up the glamour of flapper fashion and prohibition-inspired cocktails.

When midnight strikes, the party rolls on with more dancing in true speakeasy style.

Quirky boozer The World's End is known for its Scalextric tracks and vintage games, and it's a great spot to visit on the 31st. Expect to play a few rounds with pals while tucking into vegan eats, all before a live DJ starts spinning some dance-worthy tracks. 

For a booze-filled night of belting ballads, Lucky Voice is the place to be for Brighton New Year's Eve in 2025. Gather all your mates and hire out your own private pad for karaoke and making the most of the debaucherous side of this classic Japanese pastime.

Ring in 2026 at The Mesmerist, right in the heart of Brighton's Lanes.

Spread across five unique spaces - including a pub, restaurant, live music venue, cocktail bar, and rooftop - the party caters to every vibe you could want. DJs spin eclectic sets across three floors, so whether you're moving to commercial beats, indie grooves, or classic anthems, the dancefloor never runs dry.

Revel in a night of elegance and exuberance as you bid farewell to 2025 at the Carnival Extravaganza: A Charity New Year's Eve Gala. Set within the grand surroundings of the DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole, this sophisticated affair in collaboration with the Starr Trust promises indulgence for a purpose.

At £130 per guest, your evening unfolds with a welcome drink and canapés, a sumptuous three-course dinner paired with a half-bottle of wine, and a glass of sparkling wine raised in celebration at midnight, all set to live entertainment. The dress code - black tie with a flamboyant hint of carnival - invites a festive flair to formalwear, ensuring the night's fashion is as memorable as the cause it supports.

Fancy heading to a Secret Discotheque this New Year's Eve? Then be sure to head to CHALK and let loose to some of the best pop beats, spanning from old to new. And when it hits midnight? There will also be an epic countdown.