The Beehive 617.423.0069, 541 Tremont Street, Boston. “The End is at Hand” New Year’s Eve celebration. 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. Pinchbottom Burlesque, Reality music collective, gypsy fare, and desserts. $75/admission, cash bar. $95/admission, food, cash bar. Tickets/ reservations available in person, by phone, and at www.beehiveboston.com.
Cambridge Common 617.547.1228, 1667 Mass Ave, Cambridge. 6, 8, or 10 p.m. Brew Year’s Eve FestivALE showcases the best beers of 2008. Choose one of three beer dinners, which include a pre-meal ale and then four courses, each paired with a suitable brew. $49. Reservations required.
Christopher’s 617.876.9180, 1920 Mass Ave, Cambridge. Entire menu available until midnight; cocktails available until 2 a.m.
Club Café 617.536.0966, 209 Columbus Avenue, Boston. 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. Cabaret bar, DJs spinning in Moonshine Room and Front Room, dinner included. $10.
Courtside 617.547.4374, 291 Cambridge Street, Cambridge. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Karaoke party, full menu available, free taxi service (up to $35 worth) at the end of the night. Reservations only.
Devlin’s 617.779.8822, 332 Washington Street, Brighton. 9 p.m. DJ, dancing, Champagne toast at midnight. Cover charge TBD. Dinner reservations also available.
District Lounge 617.426.0180, 180 Lincoln Street, Boston. Hollywood theme. DJ Tanno, celebrity impersonators, passed hors d’oeuvres. $75/general admission. $55/goingBoston members. $1000/A-List Celeb VIP Package: line privileges, admission for eight, VIP host, personal servers, mixers, bottle of Moet, table/seating area. Part of 6one7 Productions’ All American Tour. Visit www.bostonnye.com for tickets.
Fairmont Copley Plaza 617.867.8574, 138 St. James Avenue, Boston. Oak Room: 8:30 p.m. Five-course gala dinner. $175.
Oak Bar: 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Dancing, cocktails, à la carte menu, Champagne toast at midnight. $55. Call for reservations.
Game On! 617.536.1029, 4 Yawkey Way, Boston. 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Entertainment by DJ Master Millions, balloon prize drop at midnight, dessert buffet, Champagne toast. VIP space available. $30.
Gargoyles On The Square 617.776.5300, 219 Elm Street, Somerville. 9 p.m. Three-course prix-fixe menu. 11 p.m. Dining room converts to high-energy lounge. Champagne toast at midnight. $75. Reservations recommended.
Great Scott 617.566.9014, 1222 Comm Ave, Allston. 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Basstown presents Passion Pit. 21-plus. Call for tickets. $15
Gypsy Bar 617.482.7799, 116 Boylston Street, Boston. 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. DJ, dancing, hors d’oeuvres, Champagne toast at midnight, party favors. Call for tickets. $60.
Johnny D’s 617.776.2004, 17 Holland Street, Somerville. 9:45 p.m. Performance by Booty Vortex, cash bar, Champagne toast at midnight. Dinner reservations available. $22.
Karoun Restaurant And Bar 617.964.3400, 839 Washington Street, Newton. 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Live international music, multi-course Armenian dinner, belly dancing. $80.
The Kells 617.782.9082, 161 Brighton Avenue, Allston. 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. 16th annual New Year’s Eve Party. Music by DJ Darren Drage, hot and cold buffet, noisemakers, Champagne toast at midnight. Tickets available at bar or by phone. $35.
Kings 617.266.BOWL, 10 Scotia Street, Boston. 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Performance by Plaid Daddy Band. Bowling, billiards, lounges, party favors. No cover charge; no reservations required.
Kitty O’shea’s 617.725.0100, 131 State Street, Boston. 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Audio-visual drum performance by Michael Baroody. $20. E-mail kittyosheas@rcn.com to be included on the advance guest list (not required but strongly suggested).
Les Zygomates 617.542.5108, 129 South Street, Boston. 8 p.m. Live jazz show until midnight. Regular menu available, or $55/three-course prix-fixe menu with one glass of Champagne included. Food served until 11:30 p.m.
Liquor Store 617.482.7799, 120 Boylston Street, 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. Entertainment by DJ Mario, hors d’oeuvres, Champagne toast at midnight, party favors. $35. Call for tickets.
Lir 617.778.0089, 903 Boylston Place, Boston. 8 p.m. House music, dancing, party favors, Champagne toast at midnight. $20.
The Living Room 617.723.5101, 101 Atlantic Avenue, Boston. DJ, dancing, guaranteed seat all night, Champagne toast at midnight. $80/ admission and four-course prix-fixe menu. $50/lounge tickets. $125/VIP room with passed appetizers.
Lizard Lounge 617.547.0759, 1667 Mass Ave, Cambridge. 8 p.m. Performance by Hi8us. $20/ advance ticket purchase at www. brownpapertickets.com. $25 at door.
Lucky Strike Lanes 617.437.0300, 145 Ipswich Street, Boston. New Year’s Rock & Bowl Bash. $20/dancing, Champagne toast. $35/ dancing, Champagne toast, appetizers, private lane from 8 to 10 p.m., shoe rental, party favors. $45/dancing, Champagne toast, appetizers, private lane from 10:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., shoe rental, party favors, semi-private area at midnight.
Market 617.367.0658, 130 Water Street, Boston. New York City theme. DJ Matty D, live ball drop from Times Square, Sinatra impersonator, pushcart vendors. $65/general admission. $45/ goingBoston members. $650/SoHo VIP Table Package: line privileges, VIP table seating, personal waitress, complimentary coat check, one bottle of house Champagne. Part of 6one7 Productions’ All American Tour. Visit www.bostonnye.com for tickets.
Masa 617.338.8884, 439 Tremont Street, Boston. 5 p.m. Three-course prix fixe menu. $59. 10 p.m. Live salsa music. Reservations recommended.
Middle East Upstairs 617.864. EAST, 480 Mass Ave, Cambridge. 9 p.m. New Yearz Bash. Leedz Edutainment presents Rite Hook, Elemental Zazen, and many more. 21-plus. $15 and $20.
Milky Way Lounge And Lanes 617.542.3740, 403 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain. 9 p.m. Big Bang party will be the last New Year’s Eve party at Centre Street location. Dance party with DJs Knife, Ghostdad, and Lone Wolf. Live performance by alternative marching-band group. $15.
M.J. O’connor’s 617.482.2255, Park Plaza Hotel, 27 Columbus Avenue, Boston. 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Entertainment from Holtie Productions, midnight toast. $20.
Parris 617.248.9900, 250 Quincy Market Building, Faneuil Hall, Boston. 8 p.m. (doors close at 9). Appetizers, midnight toast. $50.
Precinct 617.623.9211, 70 Union Square, Somerville. 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Performances from Don’t Kill Ants, the Well, and the Rex Complex. Party favors, Champagne toast at midnight. $10.
Purple Shamrock 617.227.2060, 1 Union Street, Boston. Open 11:30 a.m. until 2 a.m. DJ, midnight toast. $25 to $40.
Redline 617.491.9851, 59 JFK Street, Cambridge. 5 to 9 p.m. Three¬course prix¬fixe dinner. $35. 10 p.m to 2 a.m. Complimentary Champagne toast and party favors. $40. Dinner and celebration, $60.
Red Hat 617.523.2175, 9 Bowdoin Street, Boston. 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. No cover. Open menu until midnight, Champagne toast at midnight.
Red Sky 617.742.3333, 16-18 North Street, Boston. “Turn the Page” celebrates the last six decades with DJ Massi spinning the hits from each era. 8 p.m. ’50s and ’60s. 9 p.m. ’70s. 10 p.m. ’80s. 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Current music. The event also includes food, complimentary Champagne, and party favors. $75. Call for tickets.
Regattabar 617.864.1200, Charles Hotel, One Bennett Street, Cambridge. 9 p.m. Performance by Sugar Ray and the Bluetones. $99/ticket to performance, champagne toast, party favors. $129/ticket to performance, dessert buffet, champagne toast, party favors. $209/ticket to performance, dinner at Henrietta’s Table, dessert buffet, Champagne toast, party favors. $499/ticket to performance, dessert buffet, Champagne toast, party favors, overnight accommodation. $699/tickets to performance, dinner at Henrietta’s Table, dessert buffet, Champagne toast, party favors, overnight accommodations in a deluxe room.
Revolution Rock Bar 617.261.4200, 200 High Street, Boston. Dallas theme. DJ Rick Rude, BBQ buffet, Western party favors. $65/ general admission. $50/goingBoston members. $800/VIP package: line privileges, admission for eight, VIP host, personal server, mixers, seating area, two buckets of beer or one bottle of house Champagne. Part of 6one7 Productions’ All American Tour. Visit www.bostonnye.com for tickets.
RUMOR 617.422.0045, 100 Warrenton Street, Boston. South Beach theme. DJ Gee Spin, large projection show, bikini-clad waitresses and bartenders, white suits and cocktail dresses suggested. $65/ general admission. $45/goingBoston members. $800/Versace VIP Package: line privileges, admission for eight, VIP host, personal server, mixers, roped-off table area. Visit www.bostonnye.com for tickets.
Sorriso 617.259.1560, 107 South Street, Boston. 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. DJ, complimentary pizza and appetizers, Champagne toast at midnight. No cover charge. Regular dinner menu available with reservation.
Tabu Ultra Lounge 781.231.5111, 158 Broadway, Saugus. 10 p.m. D-Nice hosts. Main room: DJ Spitaleri and DJ Dres spinning hip-hop, reggae, reggaeton, salsa, merengue, and bachata. Lounge: DJ Sisko and DJ Super Mario spinning Top 40, hip-hop, and R&B. Complimentary Champagne bar until midnight. 10 to 11:30 p.m. Free appetizers. Complimentary continental breakfast, free parking. $20. 18-plus. VIP Packages available.
Tequila Rain 617.437.0300, 3 Lansdowne Street, Boston. 8 p.m. entertainment by DJ Mike Love Gun, appetizers, party favors, Champagne toast at midnight. $30. Call for tickets.
33 Restaurant & Lounge 617.572.3311, 33 Stanhope Street, Boston. Maui theme. DJ BK, live ukulele performances, hula dancers, passed hors d’oeuvres. $60/general admission. $45/goingBoston members. $500/Volcanic VIP Package: line
privileges, admission for six, personal server, mixers, reserved table. Part of 6one7 productions’ All American Tour. Visit www.bostonnye.com for tickets.
Toad 617.497.4950, 1912 Mass Ave, Cambridge. 8 p.m. Performance by Christian McNeill and the Redeemers with special guest Josh Buckley. No cover.
Top Of The Hub 617.536.1775, 800 Boylston Street, Boston. Fireworks viewing on the 52 floor. Time TBD.
Upstairs On The Square 617.864.1933, 91 Winthrop Street, Cambridge. Annual New Year’s Eve Fête. Monday Club Bar and Zebra Room: $55/early seating from 5 to 6:30 p.m.; four-course dinner menu. $125/late seating at 8:30 p.m.; four-course menu, midnight toast, live music from Catherine and the Greats. Soiree Dining Room: $85/ early seating at 5:30 p.m.; four-course menu. $150/late seating at 8 p.m.; five-course menu, Champagne toast, performance by Catherine and the Greats.
Venu 617.338.8061, 100 Warrenton Street, Boston. Las Vegas theme. DJ Hektik and DJ Costa, showgirl dancers, waitresses, and bartenders. $65/general admission. $45/goingBoston members. $800/ Jackpot VIP Package: admission for eight, VIP host, personal server, mixers, roped-off table area. Part of 6one7 Productions’ All American Tour. Visit www.bostonnye.com for tickets.
Vinalia 617.737.1777, 101 Arch Street, Boston. 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. Future Classic R.O.B. and B3 Productions present Studio Rouge Party. DJs Frank White, Eight2, and Elle. $45/ general admission. $65/VIP ticket.
Vox Populi 617.424.8300, 755 Boylston Street, Boston. Absolut Black Party. 6 p.m. $75/three-course dinner, admission to cocktail party. $95/with wine pairing. $40/advance ticket purchase (party admission). $50/party admission. DJ, hors d’oeuvres, drink ticket for one Absolut cocktail. Black attire required.
West Side Lounge 617.441.5566, 1680 Mass Ave, Cambridge. Four-course prix-fixe menu, special cocktail menu, Champagne toast. $50. Reservations highly recommended.
Westin Boston Waterfront 617.532.4600, 425 Summer Street, Boston. Resolution Ball with the Felix Brown Band & DJ Samuel L. All-inclusive dinner: 7:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, midnight toast, goody bags, party favors. $225. All-inclusive reception: 8:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. Cocktail reception, midnight toast, dancing, cash bar, party favors. $150. Grand Ballroom party only: 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. Cash bar, midnight toast, dancing, party favors. $95. Call for reservations.
Whiskey Park 617.542.1482, 64 Arlington Street, Boston. Aspen theme. DJ Miss Thang, stationed appetizers from Nico’s Ristorante. $50/general admission. $35/goingBoston members. Call 617.921.7799 for VIP info. Part of 6one7 Productions’ All American Tour. Visit www.bostonnye.com for tickets.
White Horse Tavern 617.254.6633, 116 Brighton Avenue, Allston. 8:30 p.m. to 2a.m. Four drink vouchers with ticket purchase, DJ, dancing, appetizers, party favors, midnight toast. $40. Purchase tickets at tavern or call.
