Best New Year's Eve Parties In South London

There's so much going on south of the river on 31st December. Clapham, Battersea and Brixton are brimming with places to head out and about in the capital and, true to form, there's a whole host of vibrant parties for you to choose from. Check out our list of the best New Year's Eve events in South London to discover the perfect celebration.

For further inspiration, take a look at our London New Year's Eve Guide.

Last edited by Marcus Sanigar

Last updated on 4th December 2025




New Year's Eve at And Then

@ AND THEN TOOTING on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

See in the New Year from the sky at And Then's rooftop rave. Expect DJs right through to 2026, spinning the very best of hip hop, house, R&B and pop.

Tickets to this typically Tooting celebration start from just £11. Grab a bottomless ticket and you can add an Honest Burger sharer and 90 minutes of unlimited beer or cocktails to your evening's entertainment for just £55.

Divine Aurora - New Year's Eve with the Gods 2025

@ Circe’s Rooftop Waterloo on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 19:30 - 2:00

South London, your time has come. Circe's Waterloo is hosting one of the most talked-about New Year's Eve parties of 2025, and it's all happening right in the heart of London. Divine Aurora invites you to a rooftop party of mythological proportions, complete with epic views, unlimited drinks, and dazzling entertainment.

Wave goodbye to 2025 as the fireworks explode across the sky, all while soaking up DJ sets, live music, and immersive experiences fit for Mount Olympus. From canapés to cocktails, everything's included-  all you need to bring is your most divine energy.

New Years Eve Party with Chris Stark

@ BrewDog Waterloo on Wednesday 31st December 2025

Celebrate the arrival of 2025 at BrewDog Waterloo's legendary New Year's Eve bash, complete with a special set from Capital Radio's Chris Stark. Hosting 1,700 people, it guarantees live performances and a buzzing atmosphere throughout.

Expect pop classics, flowing beer towers, cocktails and donut ice cream sandwiches to keep you fueled, alongside stunning views of the midnight fireworks from its enviable position along the river.

New Years at the Ram

@ The Ram on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 21:00 - 3:00

The Ram in Wandsworth is swinging open its doors to say goodbye to 2025. From 10pm to the early hours of 2026, DJs will spin the kinds of party hits and crowd pleasing classics that keep dancefloors full. 

Better yet - entry is completely free. Whether you're coming with friends or making new ones on the night, this is the place to be when the clock strikes twelve.

Polaroids & Cigarettes • NYE @ Venn St Records

@ Venn St. Records on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 20:00 - 3:00

Inspired by the 2000s, Polaroids & Cigarettes is the throwback New Year's Eve party coming to Venn Street Records in Clapham. Get ready to be transported back to an era of Tumblr, angst and old-school indie anthems.

DJ Lebrosk will be bringing your favourite tunes from the era, paired with more modern alt-pop music. Tickets start from just £16.50, including a free drink if you arrive before 10pm.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve on the Battersea Barge!

@ Battersea Barge on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 19:30 - 0:30

Kick off your New Year's Eve celebrations at Battersea Barge, a permanently moored party boat in Nine Elms. DJ K Ben is on the decks from 7.30pm to 12.30am, bringing his signature mix of house beats and guilty-pleasure Noughties classics that are guaranteed to fill the dancefloor.

Tickets are £25, or double up for £50 to carry the party on at Tamesis Dock after midnight. Dress to dazzle in glitter and sequins, and get ready for a night of upbeat tunes and waterside partying.

NYE 2025 @ The Dial - Home of Meantime

@ The Dial - Home Of Meantime on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

Raise a glass to 2026 at The Dial, Greenwich's home of Meantime beers. Entry includes a welcome prosecco or Dial Lager and access to the vibrant ground and first floors, or upgrade to the second floor for an even better view.

From 7pm to 10pm enjoy live acoustic performances, then dance your way into the New Year with DJ sets until 2am. Small plates, mains, burgers and vegan dishes are all on offer, making it a relaxed yet fun New Year's Eve that blends great music with freshly brewed beer in a friendly Greenwich setting.

NEW YEARS EVE: SIX COURSE TASTING MENU

@ SW16 Bar & Kitchen on Wednesday 31st December 2025

Make your New Year's Eve unforgettable in South London at SW16 Bar & Kitchen, where a six-course tasting menu brings festive flair to every plate.

Indulge in dishes like parmesan egg royale profiterole, kale and harissa salsa, and chocolate praline cremeux. Two sittings are available, with drinks and post-dinner mingling adding to the celebratory atmosphere.

New Year's Eve at Margot Green

@ Margot Green on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

Head to Clapham Common Margot Green for a fantastic New Year's Eve party, complete with dinner and dancing. Their Australian menu features fire-cooked dishes like steak skewers, carrots with hummus, barbecued broccoli and more, designed for sharing.

You can add on optional bottomless drinks, and there's a brilliant party to follow. A DJ will be playing from 8.30pm onwards, guaranteed to have you on the dancefloor.

New Years Eve at the Riverside, Vauxhall

@ The Riverside on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 18:00 - 2:00

With incredible views of the London Eye, The Riverside has got to be one of the best places to watch the midnight fireworks this side of the Thames. As well as a front row seat to the evening's celebrations, there's a five-course feast to see that you go into 2026 well fed.

Over on the dancefloor, DJs will keep you moving either side of the city's spectacular countdown. Grab your ticket to the party from just £22.

The Old Nun's Head

Dough Hands Pizza

Located close to Peckham Rye station, The Old Nun's Head is a family-run boozer that knows how to throw a good party. This historic building is filled with traditional furnishings, wood panelled walls and roaring fireplaces, with a private room upstairs too.

Hit the dancefloor with a pint of local ale or a glass of premium wine in hand. And if you're hungry? They hist a rotating range of kitchen pop-ups too.

NYE at Tonight Josephine

@ Tonight Josephine Waterloo on Wednesday 31st December 2025

Kick off 2026 with Tonight Josephine's legendary New Year's bash, starting at £22 and including a glass of prosecco on arrival. Expect a night drenched in glitter, fierce vibes and disco anthems that keep the party alive until the countdown hits.

It's the event that sells out every year - and this time, it's sassier and bigger than ever.

New Year's Eve - The Ship's Boat Party

@ The Ship on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

Ring in the New Year aboard The Ship in Wandsworth, where DJs and live music will keep the decks of the pub rocking until the clock strikes twelve. Snag your ticket from just £5 for early birds or £10 for general admission and dive into a night of dancing, boat-themed fun, and festive drinks.

It's your chance to still stay on dry but with a boat party that sails straight into 2026 with style.

New Years Eve House Party London

@ Duo Clapham on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 22:00 - 3:00

Duo's not messing about this New Year's Eve, throwing a house party packed with big tunes, epic inflatables and banging vibes. Every moment will be Insta-worthy, with immersive décor, sparkling disco balls and an epic midnight confetti drop.

There's dance offs, best dressed comps and four back-to-back DJs to keep the energy up on the dancefloor all the way into 2026. All this is yours for just £18.70.

Tonight Josephine

Ready to wave goodbye to 2024, but in style? Then venture over to Tonight Josephine's Glitterbomb NYE events in Clapham or Waterloo. Expect upbeat tunes and glamorous cabaret entertainment from a drag queen host, with the option to upgrade to bottomless drinks.

With tickets starting at £20, enjoy entry between 7pm and 10pm alongside a sparkling glass of bubbles on arrival. Or, go all out with a £90 ticket to indulge in unlimited drinks, including signature house cocktails like a bellini with a festive twist or a rich espresso Martini.

New Year's Eve: Engineer’s Silent Disco Ball

@ Control Room B on Wednesday 31st December 2025

South London's most legendary landmark, Battersea Power Station, is reviving the magic of 1950s industry this New Year's Eve. The Engineer's Silent Disco is a twistin', turnin' night of nostalgia in the iconic Control Room B.

As DJs spin old school classics straight into your headphones, you can make precision moves right through to 3am. Tickets start from just £50, with £110 per head bagging you a pre-disco four-course feast at Noci.

The Exhibit

Fancy parting until 2am in the heart of South London? Balham venue The Exhibit is hosting their biggest ever New Year's Eve event, with resident DJs playing the best of disco, pop and RnB. The drinks will be flowing all night long, with tickets starting from just £10 per person.

Everyone here will receive a welcome cocktail on arrival. Plus, you can begin with a bottomless dinner from £40 each - think delicious sourdough pizzas plus 90 minutes of unlimited beer and prosecco.

New Year's Eve at the Hope

@ Hope & Anchor on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 19:00 - 2:00

Make your New Year unforgettable at The Hope & Anchor, Brixton's go-to spot for New Year's Eve in South London. Expect non-stop tunes from a fab DJ, plenty of drinks to keep spirits high, and a few festive surprises to make midnight extra memorable.

Perfect for those wanting a lively, budget-friendly night out, this party is all about good music, great vibes, and dancing until 2026 hits. 

New Years Eve Gala Ball at the Rivoli Ballroom

@ Rivoli Ballroom on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 20:00 - 1:00

Get ready to have a ball at the Rivoli this New Year's Eve. One of London's last remaining ballrooms is opening its doors to the whole family for a night of party poppers, pop anthems and old school elegance.

Under the low-hanging chandeliers of one of London's last remaining 1950s ballrooms, you can dance all the way into 2026 with DJ Andy Smith. Grab your tickets to the ball from just £16.50 for kids and £27.50 for adults.

Bed After 10pm NYE Countdown London

@ Fire & Lightbox on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 20:00 - 1:00

After a vibrant party that's only for over 25s? Then check out the Bed After 10pm New Year's Eve Countdown, a special late-night edition of the usual Bed By 10 event. This takes place at Fire & Lightbox, located in Vauxhall.

There'll be a night full of 80s, 90s and 00s tunes, complete with crazy visuals, confetti drops and Co2 blasts throughout the party.

New Years Eve

@ Exhibit on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

Ring in the New Year at Exhibit in Balham with their dazzling celebration. Party-only tickets are totally free, while there are also two or three-course dinner packages from £33 and £100 bar tab deposits available to guarantee yourselves a great area with some seating.

Expect DJs spinning floor-fillers until 2am, glamorous vibes and one of South London's most iconic NYE experiences.

New Year's Eve House Party

@ The Little Orange Door on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

Located in Clapham, The Little Orange Door is a buzzing bar that's designed to look like a flat. Expect bold, colourful interiors, complete with sofas, a games room and even a bathtub, as well as a DJ playing until 3am.

Groove to all the best pop, hip hop and RnB tunes, while enjoying delicious cocktails from the bar. Plus, they're even offering an optional three-course meal to begin the evening.

New Year's Eve Ceilidh

@ St Thomas' Church on Wednesday 31st December 2025

Put some spring in your step this Hogmanay with the Fiddle Paradiddle Hootenanny Ceilidh at St Thomas' Church in Balham. Expert callers will put you through your paces as the band plays a mix of old folk tunes and modern classics. 

As well as a complimentary glass of bubbles on arrival, you can keep the New Year's spirit flowing with beer, wine and spirits from the bar. Snap up your ticket soon, and if you're one of the first 50 takers, you'll pay just £55. 

Infernos NYE 31.12.25

@ Infernos on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 21:00 - 4:00

Picture this: the disco balls are spinning, two dance floors are pulsing, and the crowd is ready to celebrate as only Clapham's favourite institution can.

As 2025 fades, Infernos goes all in with balloon drops, glitter cannons, and a shimmering sea of gold on the floor. Grab your tickets now from £16.50 per person for this South London New Year's Eve party. 

HEADLINERS • NYE @ Northcote Records

@ Northcote Records on Wed, 31st Dec 2025 @ 20:00 - 3:00

Located in Battersea, Northcote Records is a fun party bar that's hosting a buzzing New Year's Eve event. They're bringing you the very best of Britpop, rock and indie music, so don't forget your bucket hats.

Live DJ Dan Grey will be bringing the tunes, and if you arrive before 10pm you can secure a free drink too.

NEW YEAR'S EVE BY THE THAMES AT COTTONS VAUXHALL

@ Cottons Vauxhall on Wednesday 31st December 2025

Looking for an all-night party full of vibrant Caribbean energy? Then head to Cottons Vauxhall, where live DJs will be playing non-stop hip hop and RnB hits until 4am, and you'll even catch the fireworks at midnight from their location right by the Thames.

The evening kicks off with an hour of bottomless prosecco and rum punch, followed by a delicious Caribbean buffet. Think jerk chicken pieces, salt cod fritters, chocolate rum cake and more.