Saying goodbye to 2025 doesn't just have to be standing in the cold watching the fireworks or trying to dance away the year in a nightclub, however, we do love that too. There are tonnes of things to keep you occupied, from cabaret to comedy. To help you uncover the very best? We are giving you all of the goss on New Year's Eve entertainment in London.
For further inspiration, take a look at our New Year's Eve London Guide.
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Last updated on 15th January 2025
@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: London on Various dates from Saturday 18th January 2025
Immerse yourself in a world of crime this New Year's Eve with Alcotraz: Cell Block Two-One-Two. Venture inside while wearing an orange jumpsuit, then work with the crooked guards to sneak liquor past the warden. The result? Bespoke cocktails.
For those of you who fancy a New Year's Eve party with entertainment in Shoreditch, Clapham or Waterloo, make sure to shimmy over to Tonight Josephine. At their Glitterbomb events, your cabaret drag host will make sure it's an absolute hoot, complete with DJs and drinks packages.
Kick off your evening with tickets from £20, which include entry from 7pm to 10pm and a glass of bubbles upon arrival. Or treat yourself to the £90 ticket and enjoy unlimited drinks, featuring festive cocktails like the house bellini or an espresso martini.
Step into a world of elegance and excitement at Kenza Restaurant and Lounge this New Year's Eve. Enjoy its stunning décor, from private wooden alcoves to dazzling chandeliers, creating a truly special atmosphere. Experience top-notch entertainment with snake charmers, DJs, and belly dancers.
Indulge in a sumptuous three-course set menu, starting at £99.95 per person. From houmous sultana to start, to lamb sambousek, batata harra, and halloumi in a pistachio sauce, it's an unforgettable feast to ring in the New Year.
Make your way to Spitalfields to party at The Gun this New Year's Eve. The lively pub and restaurant is hosting a live DJ from 9pm onwards, playing all the best tunes to get you dancing. And if you want to begin your night with a meal, they're cooking up everything from wagyu beef burgers to cauliflower steaks or fish and chips.
@ The Candlelight Club on Various dates from Saturday 15th February 2025
The Candlelight Club is packed with 1920s-themed entertainment all night long this New Year's Eve, including live jazz. Not only will you be able to add-on a four-course meal beforehand, but also complimentary, unlimited drinks that run up until 11pm too.
Enhance your party experience with a sumptuous four-course meal, available from 7pm onwards for just £65 per person. On top of that, enjoy complimentary unlimited drinks until 11pm for £50 each. Feast on dishes like grilled chicken Caesar salad, minted rolled lamb breast, or pan-fried salmon with capers and hollandaise, finishing with a rich chocolate and raspberry pot.
