Themed And Fancy Dress New Year's Eve Parties In London

There's nothing like a bit of fancy dress to celebrate the end of the year, eh? Over at some of Young's best venues, you can whack on your gear for one helluva a night out, whether it's a tropical shirt at a Brixton beach party or a tux at a Bond-inspired shindig.

Enter Soho's ultimate 90s time capsule this New Year's Eve at 100 Wardour Street. 'Back to the 90s' is all about celebrating the decade of RnB classics, from Usher to TLC, with a dancefloor that won't stop moving until the early hours (4am).

Expect a night packed with non-stop nostalgia, a Champagne toast at midnight, and all the energy, surprises, and memories that make New Year's Eve special. 

In the heart of Chelsea, Barts is bringing all the glitz and glamour of Gatsby back to life this New Year's Eve. Your £100.70 ticket gets you entry to the gala, plus a Moët & Chandon champagne reception and bottomless wine, beer and sprits throughout the night.

Back to back DJs will keep the elegant evening in full swing with a mix of old school tunes and sultry beats all the way to 3am. You can expect your fellow guests to go all out - so don't leave the house without your feathers, pearls or best bow tie.

Blame Gloria is a great choice of Studio 54- themed New Year's Eve parties in London, as the Covent Garden and Clapham venue are both throwing open their doors for disco action 'til late. But that's not all, as drag divas and West End stars also feature, lasting until 2am.

Entry-only tickets start from just £10 each, including a glass of prosecco on arrival. What's more, you can upgrade to four whole hours of bottomless drinks from £70 per person.

For a unique New Year's Eve party, head over to Alcotraz in Shoreditch, where the prison-themed cocktail experience is serving up some real end-of-year treats. Sneak in your own bottle of booze and get ready to celebrate with bespoke cocktails, midnight prosecco privileges and more.

If you're looking to get glam this New Year's Eve, break out the flapper dresses, jazz suits and fedoras and head over to The Bootlegger. Behind a rather unassuming door in Richmond, you'll be treated to a night of live piano and prohibition-era raucousness.

There'll be extravagant cocktails, delicious dishes and an all-star live band taking requests, so you can see in the New Year dancing to your favourite tunes. Secure your seat in this not-so-secret speakeasy from just £11.

Throw on your lederhosen and say hello to 2026 at Munich Cricket Club. Whether you bag a ticket to its New Year's Eve celebrations in Canary Wharf, Westminster or Tower Hill, you're sure of a big, bold, Bavarian good time.

Expect oompah music, live bands, DJs and plenty of München biers into the early hours. To keep your energy up, there's platter of sensational German savouries, from salty pretzels to sauce-drenched bratwurst.

If a 1920s-themed New Year's Eve party sounds right up your street for 2024, check out The Candlelight Club. Step back into the Roaring Twenties with a four-course meal add-on to your party from 7pm for £65 per person. Pair it with unlimited drinks until 11pm for just £50.

Relish flavours like grilled chicken Caesar salad, minted lamb breast, or pan-fried salmon with capers and hollandaise, ending with a decadent chocolate and raspberry pot. The evening is topped off with dazzling Gatsby-style live jazz, cabaret, and vintage vinyl tunes.

BAM invites you to “bring the Studio 54 drama” to its Disco-Thèque NYE Karaoke Party this year, so dig out your glitter, sequins, feathers and plenty of attitude. With two hours of private karaoke included in your group ticket, you can practice your best power pop before taking to the stage, if you're feeling brave.

Feeling a little more fancy? Grab a large group ticket for an exclusive themed room for up to 35 friends. You'll get cocktails, champers and whatever you want from the menu delivered at the touch of the button, plus the chance to party with the resident DJs until 3am.

Chelsea's Bluebird is inviting you to dig out your dancing shoes, dress to the nines and party like Gatsby this New Year's Eve. For one night only, the iconic venue is transformed into a sophisticated speakeasy that brings the roaring 20s back to life. 

There'll be a live band to see that the dancefloor's full, plus DJs at the decks through to the early hours of 2026. Tickets to this night of fizz, glitz and old world glamour start from just £43.20.

All glitterballs, plush booths and dancing poles, Freedom is a fabulous spot for your New Year's Eve celebrations. This year, it's all about Studio 54, so throw on your glitter and sequins and prepare to party like it's the 70s.

Expect a night of popping prosecco, handcrafted cocktails and DJs filling the dancefloor 'til 5am. Tickets start from just £11.

Join the masquerade at Archer Street's trio of venues in Clapham, Notting Hill and Soho for £55 per person, where New Year's Eve is all about sophistication and celebration. Sip Champagne on arrival, graze on canapés before 9.30pm, and enjoy live performances and seasonal cocktails before dancing into the early hours.

With a formal dress code and mask requirement, this over-25s party delivers glamour and unforgettable vibes.

Searching for themed events in Shoreditch, Soho and Angel? They've got you covered over at Latin bar Barrio, whose Carnival NYE Tropical party will have you enjoying all kinds of reggaeton beats throughout the night.

Entry starts at just £10 and includes a drink on arrival, while you can also grab the bottomless drinks option for £70 instead.

Say goodbye to 2025 with a glitter-soaked ABBA celebration at Gloria's, where sequins outshine resolutions and disco beats rule the night. Expect signature cocktails, dazzling décor and a soundtrack packed with iconic hits for the ultimate Dancing Queen moment.

Join the Voulez-Vous of the century to count down to 2026.

The Exhibit is throwing a Glitter Ball-themed New Year's Eve party full of glitz and glam, promising non-stop dancefloor fillers until 2am. If you arrive before 8.30pm you can enjoy a free cocktail on arrival, with tickets starting from just £10 per person.

If you fancy kicking things off with a meal, they're offering two seatings of their bottomless dinners. Think a delicious sourdough pizza and 90 minutes of free-flowing beer and prosecco, starting from £40 each.

Celebrate New Year's Eve with a touch of Studio 54 style at People's Park Tavern in Hackney. For £16.50, enjoy entry to a night of 70s to 90s classics, from funk and soul to pop, rock and alternative, delivered in curated 90-minute DJ sets.

Dress to impress (like a style icon such as Cher, Bowie or Jagger) and party until 4am, with group bookings offering discounts and reserved tables in the bar or greenhouse.

Whether you don your best flapper dress, ringmaster's outfit or rock and roll chic, you won't look out of place at STEREO. The Roaming Circus NYE celebration is bringing 1920s Paris back to life with a night of carnival and cabaret.

Expect immersive live performances, fiery musicians, decadent DJs and lashings of champagne. Tickets to this epic evening of entertainment start from just £43.20.

Step aboard The Ship in Wandsworth this New Year's Eve for a nautical-themed boat party packed with live music, DJs, and high-seas vibes as you countdown to midnight. Tickets start from just £5 for early birds and £10 for general admission, making it one of London's most affordable NYE celebrations.

Your ticket includes entry to an unforgettable night of dancing, festive drinks, and themed fun - so grab your sailor stripes or pirate hat and sail into 2026 in style.

Taking place at Mr Fogg's Residence in Mayfair, this New Year's Eve Victorian Masquerade Ball is a fun, themed event full of celebration. Step back into a bygone era in your finest black tie outfit, and you'll receive an ornate mask upon arrival.

They'll welcome you with a glass of Moët & Chandon Champagne, with further drinks and light bites available. From 11pm onwards, live DJs will be getting you on the dancefloor.

Channel your best P.T. Barnum because the circus is coming to Hagen & Hyde this New Year's Eve. Expect fire eating, burlesque, close-up magic and all kinds of jaw-dropping entertainment right through the night.

Over on the dancefloor, the Funky Waves are kicking things off with disco, soul, pop and rock. At 11pm, DJ Joey Barredo will get behind the decks to see you into the New Year with seamless mixes and big beats.

Take a trip back to the glamour of 1920s Deutschland this New Year's Eve at the German Gymnasium's Golden Berlin Party. Expect an evening of soulful live music and decadent dining in the warm and welcoming, Grade II-listed Meister Bar.

When you're not sipping on cocktails and lavish Mittel-European wines, you can tuck into a three course feast of traditional German dishes with a twist. Over on the dancefloor, there's a five-piece party band to carry you through to 2026.

If you love a party with a theme and a bit of drama, Divine Aurora is your ultimate New Year's Eve destination. This year, Circe's Waterloo becomes the playground of ancient gods and goddesses - and you're invited to dress the part. Think flowing robes, gold accents, celestial crowns and other divine-inspired looks.

Expect immersive characters, mythological magic, live entertainment, and DJs taking you all the way into the new year. With unlimited drinks, bites, and the best rooftop view of the fireworks in town, this is a celebration that promises to be as fabulous as your outfit.