Fun New Year's Eve Events

Head to The Anthologist this New Year's Eve and you'll find yourself in the middle of one of London's most iconic countdowns. From 9pm until 2am, the City hotspot transforms into a glowing sea of headphones, with you and hundreds more switching between DJs dropping everything from garage and house to pure pop classics.

Add in the great atmosphere The Anthologist is known for, a few glasses raised high, and an epic midnight countdown, and you've got the ultimate start to 2026. 

Disco Waves, the annual river takeover, is famous for knowing exactly what makes a proper London send-off: a killer DJ, a fun-loving crowd, and front-row fireworks as the clock strikes twelve.

Get aboard the Golden Spirit and kick off your night with a glass of fizz before Charlie Price takes you through a four-hour journey of disco, funk, and house. With every beat, you'll cruise past London's sparkling skyline, with Tower Bridge, Big Ben, and all the postcard favourites illuminated just for the occasion.

Promising a night full of lively celebrations this New Year's Eve, Tequila Mockingbird is turning up the heat in Putney, Wimbledon and Covent Garden. Live DJs will be spinning the best of pop, hip hop, garage and RnB, and you can nab tickets from only £10.

At select locations, they're also offering two hours of bottomless food and drink to begin the evening. For as little as £25, you can tuck into unlimited pizza, pints, prosecco and pornstar martinis.

Looking for a wild night out this New Year's Eve? Then head to Coyote Ugly in Camden, where they're offering a Nashville-inspired party full of country tunes.

Their Coyotes will be up and dancing on the bar, and the shots are bound to be flowing. Nab tickets for just £5.50, allowing you to jump the queue on arrival.

One of London's last remaining 1950s ballrooms, the Rivoli, makes for a beautiful backdrop to your New Year's Eve celebrations. This year, they're inviting the whole family to say goodbye to 2026.

Children aged six and above are welcome to hit the dancefloor and party with DJ Andy Smith right through the night. Pop on your best party hats and grab your tickets to the ball from just £16.50 for kids and £27.50 for adults.

For a fun-filled New Year's Eve events across London, head to The Cocktail Club's many venues for a serious party. Enjoy several delicious cocktails as well as a free glass of bubbly with your tickets and dance all night to throwback 90s bangers. Welcome in 2025 in style among heaps of confetti.

Their rewind theme will fill you with nostalgia, and you can nab tickets for as little as £10 per person. Plus, you can secure four whole hours of bottomless drinks if you choose their £70 option.

The Lucky Pig is doing things a little differently this New Year's Eve. Beneath the streets of Fitzrovia, this stylish speakeasy will be full of the sounds of jazz and the turning of tarot cards.

With your fortune told, head over to the dancefloor for funk, soul, old school beats and modern hits until 4am. Grab your ticket to this elegant evening of sparkling cocktails, live music and eclectic entertainment from just £22.

Celebrate the arrival of 2026 in style aboard The Tattershall Castle! Moored on the Thames with panoramic views of the London Eye and Westminster, this 90-year-old paddle steamer is the perfect location for ringing in the New Year.

The event kicks off at 7pm with six drink tokens, delicious canapés, and live entertainment to keep the party going into the early hours. Don't miss the stunning front-row view of the Mayor of London's fireworks display. Get ready to dance, sip, and celebrate aboard this iconic venue.

Found yourself on the hunt for a banging Balham bash? Look no further than The Exhibit. Always a party palace no matter what day it is - when the 31st of December comes a-knocking, you can expect top-notch tunes, handcrafted cocktails and a disco ball drop.

Their Glitter Ball party costs as little as £10 to enter - including a free cocktail if you arrive before 8.30pm. What's more, you can begin with a bottomless dinner for £40, featuring scrumptious sourdough pizzas and 90 minutes of free-flowing drinks.

Battersea Power Station is taking it all the way back to the 1950s this New Year's Eve. Its iconic Control Room B is transformed into an Engineer's Silent Disco with DJs spinning old school tunes and nostalgic mixes into the early hours.

This unforgettable evening of side-steppin' sophistication is all yours for just £50 per person. If you want to go into the New Year well fed, grab a £110 ticket to feast on a four course meal at Noci before hitting the dancefloor.

There's all kinds of fun up for grabs at The Hound this New Year's Eve. For just £10 a ticket, you can see in the New Year by the fire or take to dancefloor to make some moves to the live jazz band.

If you need some fuel for your fun times, tuck into the festive set menu for just £75. You'll get beetroot tartlet, smoked salmon mousse, dry aged sirloin and white chocolate marquise across four uber-indulgent courses.

Looking for some fantastic live music this New Year's Eve? Then head to Seven Dials Market in Covent Garden, where they're hosting a night full of fun, in collaboration with Sofar Sounds.

While you're grooving to talented artists, sip drinks from one of their many bars. Hungry? Check out their food stalls too, ranging from Lucky's Hot Chicken to Pick & Cheese or Bleecker.

A fun thing to do on New Year's Eve, Flight Club's Brunch Social will have you scoring bullseyes, sipping on a bottle of fizz each and chomping on bottomless pizza. Hit up their many retro-themed spots across London and get ready for an entertaining afternoon with interactive darts, taking place on self-scoring boards complete with fun mini games and action replays.

The price? Between £35 and £40 per person, depending on what time of day you choose. 

Do it like the Germans this New Year's Eve at Munich Cricket Club. The brilliantly Bavarian beer halls in Canary Wharf, Westminster and Tower Hill are saying hello to 2026 with live bands and plenty of München biers.

With schnapps on arrival, sparkling sekt at midnight and pretzel platters, you'll be celebrating in Deutsch by the end of the night. Grab your ticket from just £27.50.

Make your New Year's Eve unforgettable at Trapeze in Shoreditch. For as little as £11, enjoy a circus-themed celebration with fire-eaters, incredible performers and top DJs spinning everything from house to hip hop.

Want more? VIP packages up to £424 between 6 guests give you exclusive perks and the best seats in the house for a night of pure entertainment.

Pergola Brixton is seeing in the New Year with a little help from their friends at Absolut. Think signature vodka cocktails, big beats and open air rave vibes - with no chance of catching a chill.

After your welcome cocktail, the club's resident DJs will see you into 2026 with house, R&B and afrobeats anthems. Get your tickets to the Pergola party from just £25.

Looking for something a little different this New Year's Eve? Then head to Bounce, with venues in Battersea Power Station, Farringdon and Old Street. These guys are offering all sorts of fun gaming options, including beer pong, Beat the Robot and AI-powered ping pong tables.

You can also dance the night away to DJs playing the very best of pop, hip hop and RnB. Tickets start from just £30 each, including a welcome drink and al your gaming for the night.

Have it your way this New Year's Eve with a choice of parties at Ballie Ballerson. Get down between 5pm and 8pm and you can load up on pre-drinks as you bound around the ball pit. If you'd rather stick around to see in 2026, a £29 party ticket gives you DJs and dancing long after the clock strikes 12.

Already planning to toast midnight elsewhere? No problem. Grab a £10 ticket to the afters and you can bust some moves on the dancefloor from 1am until five in the morning. Whatever you fancy, add bottomless prosecco, pints, wine and cocktails from just £39.

Go all out this New Year's Eve with the Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly VIP Package. From 9pm, enjoy booth seating, a cocktail each, a three-course meal with drinks, a bottle of prosecco for the table at midnight, a goody bag, and a keepsake photo booth print - all surrounded by iconic rock memorabilia and live entertainment. Ring in 2026 in true rock star style.

Make your way to Spitalfields for a lively but relaxed New Year's Eve celebration at The Gun. This pub and cocktail bar will be cooking up delicious eats to begin the night - from buttermilk popcorn chicken to wagyu beef burgers and cauliflower steaks. Plus, there'll be a live DJ from 9pm onwards.

For a fantastically fun and flamboyant way to see in the New Year, head down the Prince of Wales on Drury Lane. Your night of burlesque, cabaret, drag and circus will see the likes of Kiki Noir and Candy Heals, hand-balance extraordinaire Judit Circus, and clown, comic and puppeteer, Richard Hanley Going Bananas, taking to the stage.

As well as all night entertainment, you'll be well fed and watered, with a sit-down meal and a glass of prosecco on arrival. Grab your ticket to the show for just £79.50 when you bag the early bird booking offer.

Propaganda has been hosting British music nights for more than two decades, and this New Year's Eve they're back with something special: an indie club night at Camden Assembly. See out 2025 in style, with tickets costing as little as £6 each.

Dance to a mix of throwback tunes and modern favourites, including songs by everyone from Oasis to The 1975 and Lola Young.

Fun comes in all forms at The Ball Drop, Bounce's NYE extravaganza. Combing the three best Bs - balls, booze and beats - it's got an epic countdown, bubbles and signature cocktails, plus one of London's hottest DJs behind the decks.

There's plenty more to enjoy, with a karaoke room and free-play ping pong, beer pong and the interactive Ping Pong X. Grab an early bird ticket and all this is yours from just £15.

Celebrate New Year's Eve in style at Exhibit Balham with their glittering bash. Party-only tickets are completely free, while dinner packages start from two or three courses at £33, and £100 bar tabs guarantee you a prime spot with some seating.

DJs will keep the beats going until 2am, with glamorous vibes and one of South London's most iconic countdown parties.

The Little Door venues - found across London, in Soho, Fulham, Clapham and Notting Hill - are known for their house party vibes that makes your night out totally unique and homey in equal measure. New Year's Eve is no exception, promising cocktails in conservatories and kitchens, selfies in shower and retro games to enjoy too.

Enjoy a three-course supper club to prepare for the night ahead, or just head out to their house parties at one of their flats where DJs and partying until 3am await.

Get ready to boogie like it's 1979 (or 1989, or 1999), as Infernos is pulling out all the stops for its biggest New Year's Eve yet. With two dance floors blasting the greatest party tunes from all the decades, plus their signature carpeted runway, this is a disco-lover's dream.

At the stroke of midnight, the dance floor gets showered in glitter and gold in a celebratory drop. If you've ever wanted to float under a disco ball high on sparkle, this is your place.

Celebrate New Year's Eve in true disco style at People's Park Tavern in Hackney with a Studio 54-inspired party. Tickets are £16.50 and include entry to a night of curated 90-minute DJ sets spinning everything from disco and funk to soul, pop, rock and alternative.

Dress like a 70s icon (think Cher, Bowie and Jagger) and party until 4am, with group bookings offering discounted entry and reserved tables in the main bar or greenhouse.

Take it all the way back to the 90s this New Year's Eve at 100 Wardour St. We're talking non-stop nostalgia with DJs at the decks straight through to 4am.

Expect old school classics from the likes of TLC and floor-filling tunes from Usher, Boyz II Men and more. Tickets to this time machine of a celebration are just £22.

Looking for a New Year's Eve party that delivers? The Half Moon, just a stone's throw from Brixton, is going all out to welcome 2026 with an epic night of dancing and music.

From 7pm to 2am, expect non-stop floor-fillers as DJ LeNNeSSy spins a killer mix of 80s funk and soul, 90s hip hop and 00s R&B. 

Boasting multiple quirky venues across Central London, Mr Fogg's is promising something totally unique for New Year's Eve. They've got so many different events going on, from Victorian-themed nights to lively knees-ups and parties where everyone wears a hat.

Tickets to these shindigs start from as little as £16.50 per person, though there are some more high-end experiences on offer. Expect live music, DJs, cocktails and Champagne, as well as tasty light bites.

This New Year's Eve, make your way to Eastcheap Records for a night full of 90s rave anthems. Expect plenty of neon and glitter, at a nostalgic party that makes you feel like you're at an old-school rave.

DJ Matman will be bringing the tunes until 3am - expect non-stop house, garage, baile funk, Jersey bass, afro edits and drum and bass hits.

The Star by Liverpool Street's New Year's Eve extravaganza makes you the star of the show. Kick off your day the right way with a 90-minute bottomless brunch, packing in smashed avo, pancakes or a fry up along with all the prosecco, beer or woo woos you can drink.

With your stomach full, you can take to your private karaoke booth for an hour of singalong fun with your friends. From here, DJs will spin you into the early hours of 2026 with pounding party tunes. Grab your ticket from just £59.40.

Fancy a Studio 54-themed party for New Year's Eve? Blame Gloria in Covent Garden and Clapham are offering just that, with West End stars and drag divas taking to the stage. Plus, there will be disco tunes from the DJ, lasting until 2am.

Secure tickets for as little as £10 per person, including a free glass of bubbles on arrival. Or for £70, you can enjoy four whole hours of bottomless beer, wine, spirits and prosecco.

Get your friends together and test your music memory at the Sounds Familiar New Year's Eve party.

With up to ten per team, a welcome drink, and an after-quiz party led by live bands and DJs, the night offers a perfect mix of competition, celebration, and dancing in the heart of Soho.