Something A Little Different For New Year's Eve In London

Tired of the usual NYE parties and club nights that we see each and every year? DITTO. So now's the time to try out something a little different. Our city is full of weird and wonderful shindigs, themed goings-on and plenty of alternatives to the stereotypical end-of-year bash. If you're on the hunt for unique New Year's Eve events in London, then head right this way...

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

Last edited by Scarlett Welch

Last updated on 19th November 2024




Flight Club

Flight Club is bringing a barrel of fun for you and your mates with its unique London New Year's Eve events. Head over to one of the quirky, retro venues around the capital (from Victoria to Bloomsbury) to find bottles of fizz and unlimited pizza paddles, not to mention social darts.

Ship Slopes New Years Eve

@ The Ship on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

If you're all about cracking tunes, great pints and questionable fashion, then you'll love the Ship Slopes New Years Eve party. Taking place at The Ship in Wandsworth, this seasonal pop-up promises all the ski-inspired decor paired with pop hits and booze. Entry is totally free here, though you can secure a table for your group for £10.

HIJINGO BINGO NYE 2024

@ Hijingo on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 21:00 - 2:00

Thanks to Hijingo's A.I., AVA, the Japanese Tokyo Nights-inspired bingo destination is taking you all the way to 2025 before anyone else. This futuristic setting is serving a welcome cocktail each, plus six rounds of heart-thumping bingo complete with immersive performances and the chance to win everything from a holiday for two to £1,000 in cold, hard cash.

But that's not all, since you'll also munch through a main dish each and enjoy unlimited drinks, as well as the chance to dance until 2am to the DJ.

NEW YEAR AT THE WHITE MANSION

@ Secret venue in Holborn, London on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 21:00 - 4:00

This exclusive, late-night party takes place at a secret location in Holborn, with the address only revealed 48 hours in advance. New Year At The White Mansion combines live performances and visual art displays to create a magical event, spanning across two dancefloors, VIP areas and lounges.

Not only will there be DJs playing the very best of electro, hip hop and RnB, but you can also expect live musicians and dancers, alongside face painters and a mystical clairvoyant.

New Year's Eve Ceilidh

@ Small Beer Brew Co on Tuesday 31st December 2024

Taking place at Small Beer Brew Co in Balham, Fiddle Paradiddle are hosting a New Year's Eve Ceilidh. Ideal if you're after drinking and dancing in a unique way, this lively event promises high-energy folk tunes and expert callers to lead the dance.

Tickets start from £55 per person, including a glass of fizz on arrival. There'll be a delicious selection or beer, wine and spirits to choose from, topped off with free chocolate bars.

Bounce

Add some competitive fun New Year's Eve when you make a trip to Bounce, the quirky activity bar with venues in Farringdon, Old Street and Battersea Power Station. Not only will there be live DJ sets until 2am, but you can also enjoy free use of their games throughout the night.

Tickets start from £30 and include a welcome drink on arrival, as well as use of their ping pong, beer pong and AI-powered Ping Pong X tables - plus Beat The Robot and other whacky options.

Alcotraz London: Cell Block Two-One-Two

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: London on Various dates from Tuesday 3rd December 2024

While an evening spent behind bars might not be your initial thought of a good night out, trust us on this one. Alcotraz, an immersive, prison-themed cocktail bar, will see you donning an orange jump suit and sipping on tailor-made cocktails at their unusual New Year's Eve party in London.

Tonight Josephine

From Waterloo to Shoreditch and Clapham, Josephine's Glitterbomb NYE is making sure us Londoners are covered for quirky and fun parties. There's a cabaret drag host serving up sassiness, karaoke sessions and more, all while the DJ pumps out hits 'til late. Plus, you can upgrade to bottomless drinks too.

London Party Boats Ltd

If hopping aboard one of London Party Boats' vessels doesn't sound all kinds of quirky, we don't know what will. Not only are your drinks onboard all-inclusive, but there's also a festive buffet, DJs and an unrivalled view of Big Ben as it strikes midnight.