New Year's Eve With Entertainment In London

Saying goodbye to 2024 doesn't just have to be standing in the cold watching the fireworks or trying to dance away the year in a nightclub, however, we do love that too. There are tonnes of things to keep you occupied, from cabaret to comedy. To help you uncover the very best? We are giving you all of the goss on New Year's Eve entertainment in London.

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

Last edited by Lauren Cole

Last updated on 24th December 2024




Madison New Year's Eve

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

Wave goodbye to 2024 at Madison and enjoy incredible views of the fireworks over St Paul's from its spectacular rooftop. There'll be live entertainment in the form of intimate performances, canapes, bubbles and more all included in a £199 ticket. If you're looking for a truly indulgent experience, bag a £349 three-course dinner that's been specially crafted for this glamourous occasion.

The Piano Works Events

On the hunt for a black-tie affair this December? Hit up The Piano Works for your New Year's Eve party at one of their venues across Covent Garden and Farringdon. While not compulsory, dress up in your glad rags and enjoy a three-course meal with a glass of Prosecco. 

At just £60 per person from 5pm, dive into a delicious three-course meal. Start with a rare duck salad drizzled in fig sauce and sprinkled with almonds, or go for the smoked salmon. Mains include an 8oz ribeye steak with jenga chips or succulent pan-roasted seabass. Cap it all off with the ultimate indulgence: an Oreo ice cream waffle.

NEW YEAR AT THE WHITE MANSION

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

One of the most exclusive events of the season, New Year At The White Mansion takes place at a secret venue in Holborn, with the address only released to ticket holders 48 hours in advance. DJs Amine Sane and Fabrizia will be playing the very best of electro, hip hop, RnB and pop across two dancefloors, with VIP areas and lounges to relax in as well.

That's nit all the entertainment on offer though, as there'll also be live music, dancers and even an art exhibition - topped off by face painters and an intriguing clairvoyant. The dress code is white, and there's a prize available for the best outfit.

Tonight Josephine

For those of you who fancy a New Year's Eve party with entertainment in Shoreditch, Clapham or Waterloo, make sure to shimmy over to Tonight Josephine. At their Glitterbomb events, your cabaret drag host will make sure it's an absolute hoot, complete with DJs and drinks packages.

Kick off your evening with tickets from £20, which include entry from 7pm to 10pm and a glass of bubbles upon arrival. Or treat yourself to the £90 ticket and enjoy unlimited drinks, featuring festive cocktails like the house bellini or an espresso martini.

New Year's Eve Cabaret Extravaganza in Covent Garden: Stand-up comedians, drag queens, live circus performers, singers, burlesque, magic, dining, and dancing at the after-party.

@ The Prince of Wales on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 19:30 - 1:30

The Prince of Wales in Covent Garden is going all-out for their New Year's Eve celebrations this year, with amazing performances from drag queens, stand-up comedians, circus acts and much more. There'll also be live singers to kick off the evening, followed by late-night DJ sets.

Catch the fireworks at midnight from their big screen, and if you really want to make a night of it then opt for the £65 ticket that includes a two-course meal and a glass of prosecco.

NEW YEAR'S EVE aboard the DIXIE QUEEN

@ Dixie Queen on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 18:30 - 1:00

Ring in 2025 on the Dixie Queen with an unforgettable New Year's Eve cruise. Set off from Butler's Wharf Pier on the 31st with Thames Luxury Charters for an evening of glitz, glamour, and London's finest views.

From £550 per person, delight in a four-course dinner from Food by Dish, paired with Champagne, canapés, and the sweet sounds of The Sweethearts vocal trio, followed by DJ Steve. As the fireworks light up the sky, you'll be front and centre for a spectacular start to the New Year.

New Year's Eve 2024 at Florattica

@ Florattica on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 18:00 - 2:00

Promising an evening of non-stop entertainment, Florattica's New Year's Eve party is one you won't forget. This gorgeous rooftop venue in Aldgate boasts stunning views of the city at night, as well as a gorgeous floral display on the ceiling.

There'll be burlesque and musical performances to enjoy, followed by house and funk tunes from live DJs. There's also an indulgent three-course meal to begin the evening, paired with wine or Champagne.

New Year's Eve: Engineer’s Ball

@ Control Room B on Tuesday 31st December 2024

One of the most glamourous events around this New Years' Eve, Control Room B at Battersea Power Station are hosting a 1950s-themed Engineer's Ball to see in 2025. This black-tie event promises a free glass of Champagne on arrival, with delicious drinks and snacks available throughout.

There'll be a live orchestra band playing, followed by DJs spinning all the best tunes from the 50s and 60s. Nab standing tickets for £45 per person, or for an extra £45 deposit you can secure a table for you and your group.

New Years Eve in The New York Bar

@ The New York Bar on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 17:00 - 2:00

There's no better place to celebrate this year than The New York Bar, a vibrant spot in Victoria that's filled with red and gold decor and plush leather booths. They're hosting an events that's perfect for couples or groups of friends, with tickets costing £110 for two people. You'll receive a bottle of Champagne and a delicious sharing platter as part of this, while enjoying live music from their talented singer.

NEW YEARS EVE AT LONG BAR

@ Long Bar Sanderson Hotel on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 18:00 - 1:00

Situated inside the Sanderson Hotel, Long Bar is an elegant space that's hosting brilliant New Year's Eve celebrations. You'll be welcomed with a glass of Veuve Clicquot Rosé Champagne and canapes, before boogieing to upbeat tunes from DJ Meera Bhalsod and saxophonist Mason Keefe.

Tickets start from £49 per person, but you can also opt to enjoy a five-course tasting menu to begin the night as part of their £105 package. Think roast scallops, English cheeses and wagyu filet mignon Wellington.

New Years Eve at Sabine

@ Sabine Rooftop Bar on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 20:30 - 1:00

Celebrate the arrival of 2025 at Sabine Rooftop Bar, where the atmosphere is electric and the views are jaw-dropping. With fantastic DJs, delicious cocktails, and panoramic vistas of the city, it's the ultimate party spot for ringing in the new year.

Be part of the magic as we countdown together and watch the fireworks light up the London sky. Secure your tickets for a rooftop celebration you won't forget from £149 per person. 

NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY w LIVE MUSIC & DJ

@ Cocktail Bar South Norwood on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 17:30 - 3:00

Cocktail Bar South Norwood is promising a vibrant New Year's Eve celebration, complete with live music from Dom Glynn Band from 10pm until 1am. This will be followed by a DJ playing the very best of pip, funk and rock 'n' roll, with a spacious dancefloor to let loose on.

Tickets start from £18.50 per person, and they'll be leaving party hats and accessories on the tables for some added fun. Plus, there's a menu of Champagne cocktails to enjoy.

Savage Garden: NYE Masquerade Party 2024

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

Treat yourself to an exclusive celebration at Savage Garden, perched high above the city. Enjoy champagne on arrival, exquisite canapés, and an impressive line-up of DJ performances to set the mood. The venue's retractable roof offers all-weather comfort, ensuring a stylish and cosy celebration.

Choose from General admission (£150 per person) for access to the full party atmosphere or opt for VIP tickets which include a reserved table, additional drinks, and the best seats for the panoramic views.

BUCK' N BULL SALOON BOOTS, BEERS AND COUNTRY NEW YEARS

@ Phantom Peak on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 19:30 - 2:00

Ready to kick off the New Year with a yee-haw and a bang? Join Phantom Peak for the Buck 'n' Bull Country New Year's Eve Party, where Western charm meets festive fun in the heart of London.

From mechanical bull rides to a lively country soundtrack, it's going to be an evening filled with good times, great drinks, and a whole lot of stomping and clapping with tickets from £40 per person. 

New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball and After Party 2024

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

Five-star spot The Londoner is promising one of the most exclusive events around this New Year's Eve, found close to Leicester Square. Their Masquerade Ball and afterparty spans across three luxurious floors, with space for up to 700 guests drinking and dancing. Kick off the night with a three-course meal paired with two glasses of Champagne and free-flowing wine, followed by an evening of dancing and live entertainment. There'll even be a live stream of the fireworks at midnight, from a huge four by six-metre screen.

New Year’s Eve Blitz Party

@ Cahoots Postal Office on Tuesday 31st December 2024

Looking for something a little bit different this New Year's Eve? Then head to Cahoots Postal Office in Borough, for a fantastic Blitz party. This unique event is themed around the 1940s, immersing you in the world of an old-school post office through all the sights and sounds.

There'll be live music to enjoy all night long, so you're bound to be on the dancefloor, featuring a spectacular countdown to midnight too. Plu, you'll receive a glass of Champagne and canapes on arrival.

New Year's Eve Dinner & Jazz

@ RAILS Restaurant At Great Northern Hotel on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 19:00 - 1:00

Ring in the New Year with a touch of Parisian charm at RAILS Restaurant in the Great Northern Hotel. With tickets from £125, step into an evening of elegance as the venue dazzles with twinkling lights, a live jazz band, and a delicious menu you won't forget.

Feast on indulgent bites like beef Wellington and Amalfi lemon sorbet while raising a glass of bubbly to the start of 2025. It's the perfect setting to end 2024 on a high note - so don't miss out.

New Year's Eve at Southbank

@ Las Iguanas Royal Festival Hall on Tuesday 31st December 2024

Join Las Iguanas at Royal Festival Hall for an unforgettable New Year's Eve at Southbank, where Latin flair meets the heart of London's celebrations. Enjoy front-row seats to the dazzling fireworks over the Thames, paired with an energetic party vibe.

Starting at £125, tickets include a Caipirinha on arrival, canapés, and midnight bubbles. Or, upgrade to the £250 package for a lavish three-hour bottomless brunch. Dance the night away to live music, enjoy DJ sets, and be dazzled by carnival dancers - this is a New Year's Eve party like no other.

New Year's Eve Dinner & Cabaret Show

@ Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

This New Year's Eve, experience luxury, laughter, and live entertainment at the Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel's Dinner & Cabaret Show. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner and toast to the year ahead as talented cabaret performers take the stage, offering everything from stunning vocals to dazzling choreography.

With a vibrant atmosphere, impeccable service, and a mouthwatering menu, this event promises a night of unforgettable fun and glamour. If you're looking for the perfect way to start your New Year, look no further than this dazzling Soho celebration.

Sofar x Mercato Metropolitano E&C NYE Hootenanny!

@ Mercato Metropolitano Elephant and Castle on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

Mercato Metropolitano in Elephant and Castle are partnering up with Sofar Sounds this New Year's Eve, bringing you a buzzing event complete with live music across multiple stages. You'll get to see talented artists up close and personal, performing everything from indie tunes to feel-good soul.

This sustainable community food market is also home to over 40 different independent vendors selling food and drink, available until 2am on the night.

Sky Garden NYE 2024

@ Sky Garden Bars on Tuesday 31st December 2024

Saying goodbye to 2024 has never looked so good. Get your tickets to Sky Garden's New Year's Eve 2024 celebration, with packages from £205 per person. Each package includes stunning views, front-row access to London's fireworks, a celebratory glass of Moët & Chandon Impérial Brut, and a range of canapés.

Dine to your heart's content at Fenchurch, Darwin Brasserie, or Larch Italian, and then head to Level 35, where ALR Music's Brooklyn Shakers and DJs will keep you dancing until the first hours of 2025.

London New Year's Eve Ball

@ Evolution London on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 19:30 - 2:00

For an immersive New Year's Eve experience like no other, head to this fantastic ball at Evolution London in Battersea Park. The alpine-themed event comes complete with gorgeous scenery and lighting, with canapes and bubbles waiting for you on arrival.

Tuck into a sumptuous four-course feast here, while you enjoy live music from a six-piece band. There'll be top DJs to follow, as well as dodgems to keep you entertained.

Kenza Restaurant and Lounge

Step into a world of elegance and excitement at Kenza Restaurant and Lounge this New Year's Eve. Enjoy its stunning décor, from private wooden alcoves to dazzling chandeliers, creating a truly special atmosphere. Experience top-notch entertainment with snake charmers, DJs, and belly dancers.

Indulge in a sumptuous three-course set menu, starting at £99.95 per person. From houmous sultana to start, to lamb sambousek, batata harra, and halloumi in a pistachio sauce, it's an unforgettable feast to ring in the New Year.

Divine Aurora - New Year's Eve with the Gods

@ Circes on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 19:30 - 2:00

Head to the heart of Waterloo on New Year's Eve where Circe's Rooftop will be throwing its Greek God and Goddess-inspired bash, Divine Aurora. Early bird tickets start from £150 per person and include free-flowing drinks, canapes and a food token each to be used on one of three stalls. The panoramic hideaway will be transformed in to a mythological den with immersive entertainers, live music and more 'til late. 

CarNYEval 2024 - New Year's Eve Party!

@ Trapeze on Tuesday 31st December 2024

Ring in 2025 like never before at CarNYEval 2024 at Trapeze. Step into a world of wonder, where circus-inspired performances, vibrant costumes, and jaw-dropping entertainment set the stage for the ultimate New Year's Eve celebration.

The atmosphere is electric as you groove to live DJs, sip on themed cocktails, and enjoy a night full of surprises. Whether you're twirling with friends or watching a fire-breathing performer, the event promises a night of eccentricity, excitement, and a whole lot of fun.

STEREO 54 - New Year's Eve in Covent Garden

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

Promising live music from solo artists and fantastic bands, there's plenty of entertainment to be found at Stereo this New Year's Eve. Inspired by the iconic Studio 54, this 70s-themed party will transport you back in time through throwback songs.

You can begin the evening with a delicious dinner from the bar, before hitting the dancefloor as DJs finish the night with all the best disco and funk and soul tunes.

The Great Gatsby New Years Eve Show 2024!

@ The London Cabaret Club on Tuesday 31st December 2024

The London Cabaret Club is going all out with its entertainment this year, hosting a brilliant The Great Gatsby New Year's Eve show to welcome in 2025. Expect roaring 20s-themed performances from a talented cast of performers, with opulence promised throughout. You'll be welcomed with Champagne and Canapes before sitting down for a gourmet four-course meal with the show - followed by a live screening of the fireworks and a cracking afterparty that lasts until 3am, all of which is included in your £260 ticket.

The Candlelight Club

@ The Candlelight Club on Various dates from Tuesday 31st December 2024

The Candlelight Club is packed with 1920s-themed entertainment all night long this New Year's Eve, including live jazz. Not only will you be able to add-on a four-course meal beforehand, but also complimentary, unlimited drinks that run up until 11pm too.

Enhance your party experience with a sumptuous four-course meal, available from 7pm onwards for just £65 per person. On top of that, enjoy complimentary unlimited drinks until 11pm for £50 each. Feast on dishes like grilled chicken Caesar salad, minted rolled lamb breast, or pan-fried salmon with capers and hollandaise, finishing with a rich chocolate and raspberry pot. 

🥂 New Year's Eve Party at Mercato Mayfair 🥂

@ Mercato Mayfair on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 19:00 - 1:00

Ring in the New Year at Mercato Mayfair, set within the stunning Grade I-listed St Mark's Church. With live music, scrumptious food, and a vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect destination for an unforgettable evening of celebration and culinary delights.

From 8pm you'll be able to bag free admission to an evening that's set to be spectacular and full of festivities. Watch as a choir performs at the altar and DJs hit the stage, then watch the fireworks from the venue's rooftop cinema.

NYE 2024 @ Salsa! Temple

@ Salsa! Temple on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

Join Salsa! Temple for its Golden Momentos New Year's Eve Party on the 31st of December where the lively venue will be celebrating by bringing an unforgettable experience combining the very best of salsa, Latin music, dance shows and more, hosted by Jorge Andre. Tickets start from £35 per person, and you can book VIP tables for you and your friends too; all of which include a wristband to view the fireworks and a complimentary glass of prosecco.