New Years Eve Events Houston

New Years Eve Events Houston

New Years Eve Events Houston 2024

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Fireworks

Parties

The lineup of New Years Eve events Houston has is exciting and full of festive cheer! From lively celebrations at The Rustic, featuring live music, delicious food, and festive cocktails, to the sophisticated ambiance and stunning city views at the POST New Year’s Eve Celebration, there’s something for everyone. For those seeking a unique experience, Mixers and Elixirs: New Year’s Eve offers a night of expertly crafted cocktails to toast as 2025 rolls around.

Editor’s Note: Our staff works hard to bring you the most up-to-date information. However, all information presented is subject to change. Please confirm with the organizers/businesses before you make plans to head out! 

In case you are wondering about the choice of listings in this article, here is how we come up with our recommendations.

Also, check out our posts on New Year Fireworks Houston, Christmas Lights Houston, and Things to Do Christmas Week Houston!

Free New Eve Years Events Houston

Fireworks at Kemah Boardwalk

Kemah Boardwalk is the place to be this New Year’s Eve! Celebrate with the family and enjoy free festivities including delicious food, live music, and festive crafts. Then, prepare to be amazed by the most dazzling fireworks display Houston has to offer.

New Year’s Eve at The Rustic

Ring in the New Year at The Rustic with live music, line dancing, and a festive Texas atmosphere. Enjoy free live performances ending in a complimentary midnight toast. No cover charge – just bring your boots and join the fun at one of the best New Years eve events Houston is hosting.

Noon Year’s Eve

You can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with live DJ music, dazzling face painting, and whimsical balloon creations at one of the top New Years Even events Houston has this year. Celebrate the stroke of noon with a bubbly countdown and a special performance by The Texas Bubblers. It’s a perfect way to ring in the New Year with a touch of early magic!

New Year’s Eve Family Fun at Galveston Island Brewing

GIB is hosting a family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration! Enjoy a dance party, sparkling cider toast, and a balloon drop. The Shepherd Mix Food Truck will be on-site. This free event is open to all ages.

New Years Eve Events in Houston – Fireworks 

New Year’s Eve with Sugar Land Space Cowboys

Celebrate the New Year with the Sugar Land Space Cowboys at Sugar Land Holiday Lights! Immerse yourselves in a magical winter wonderland of dazzling light displays. As the clock strikes midnight, enjoy a spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks display courtesy of Houston Methodist.

Home Run Dugout

Prepare for an electrifying night of music as That Mexican OT takes the stage at Home Run Dugout, joined by a stellar lineup of special guests: Bizzy Bone, Sauce Walka, Drodi, Lil Bubba, Hog Booma, and DJ Cerfew. The party will continue until midnight, culminating in a dazzling fireworks display to ring in the New Year.

POST New Year’s Eve Celebration

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Witness a dazzling fireworks show at POST Houston as we ring in the New Year. Enjoy panoramic views and fireworks launched from multiple locations on Skylawn, the 5.5-acre rooftop park. This is one of the New Years eve events Houston that will feature a midnight fireworks display by Celestial Displays and a mesmerizing laser show by Art Club.

Parties and Other New Years Eve Events Houston TX

New Year’s Eve Party with the Mambo Jazz Kings

Get ready to sparkle and swing into 2025! The Mambo Jazz Kings will be providing the soundtrack for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration. Indulge in hors d’oeuvres, enjoy two complimentary drinks, and raise a glass at the cash bar. 

New Year’s Eve Cruise on the Colonel Paddlewheel Boat

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Cruise into 2025 with a thrilling New Year’s Eve celebration on the Colonel Paddlewheel Boat. Dance the night away to live music, savor delicious treats, and create lasting memories as you cruise into the New Year.

Mixers and Elixirs: New Year’s Eve

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Dance near the dinosaur exhibits, enjoy dinner under the sundial, or stargaze in the Planetarium. Live music from the Joilux Band and DJ Hype will keep the party going. At midnight, experience a special snowfall effect on the sundial and confetti in the Grand Hall and Glassell Hall.

Sharkey’s New Year’s Eve Bash

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with your family at Sharkey’s Bash in the Nautilus Ballroom. Enjoy two seatings with 2.5-hour dining experiences around a 150,000-gallon tank. Explore the Aquarium, ride amusements, and play games. 

The Moran NYE Celebration

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Experience an unforgettable New Year’s Eve at The Moran CITYCENTRE. This exclusive celebration features a curated world buffet, an open bar boasting premium selections, the sultry sounds of live music, and a sophisticated midnight toast.

Rockin’ New Year Workshop

Celebrate the New Year at the Discovery Center’s ‘Rockin’ New Year’ workshop (sponsored by Centerpoint Energy). Create holiday lights, explore Hanukkah traditions, and make shrink dinks. Join this event for fun learning activities for all ages!

New Year’s Noon Bash!

Celebrate Noon Year’s Eve at Children’s Museum Houston! This beloved tradition brings the excitement of New Year’s Eve to kids with multiple ball drops, just like Times Square. Enjoy live music, dancing, and create unforgettable memories.

High Noon Countdown

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Image credit: The Woodlands Children’s Museum

This festive celebration features exciting activities like creating festive New Year’s hats and crafting a time capsule to capture memories for the future. Dance the afternoon away in our exciting bubble wrap dance room and enjoy the upbeat tunes of Tom’s Fun Band.

  • When: December 31, 2024 9:30 am- 3:30 pm
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  • How Much: $20 per child | $10 per adult

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