The Best New Year's Eve Parties at Los Angeles Bars & Clubs

Houston Hospitality is hosting an epic New Year's Eve at Level 8, the sprawling nightlife and entertainment complex at the Moxy/AC in Downtown LA. "The first night of the rest of your life" includes access to numerous Level 8 venues, four-hour premium open bar, passed hors d'oeuvres, midnight countdown and champagne toast. Performers include DJs, live bands, aerialists, burlesque, dancers, magicians and luchadors.

Tickets at Eventbrite start at $100 for General Admission, which does not include access to the Sinners y Santos nightclub. Level up with a VIP ticket ($150+) for entry to Sinners y Santos. VIP Tables include Mr. Wanderlust Stage Front and Golden Hour Poolside ($1,000 each); Sinners y Santos Ringside ($1,500-1,750) and Sinners y Santos DJ Booth for $5,000.

Perched on the 34th floor of the recently opened AC Hotel in Downtown LA, La Lo La Rooftop is hosting a New Year's Eve celebration with DJ sets, signature cocktails and panoramic views of fireworks across the city. Free NYE party favors and midnight champagne toast. Bar bites from chef Isaac Gamboa will be available for purchase. No cover, $75 per person minimum beverage spend. RSVP at OpenTable.

The InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown is hosting "The Countdown" at Spire 73, the highest open-air rooftop bar in Los Angeles. Boasting panoramic city views of NYE fireworks from the hotel's 73rd floor, "The Countdown" festivities include a live band, DJ and Midnight Champagne Toast.

Tickets at Eventbrite start at $125 for the Chairman's Lounge (open seating). Bronze Tier (bar seating) is priced at $175 per person, with VIP tables including the Gold Tier ($700 per table, up to 4 guests), Diamond ($800 / max 4) and Platinum ($1,100 for 6).

Roll into 2024 in 1920s flapper fashion at Gatsby’s Penthouse LA New Year’s Eve 2024. Taking place at the sleek Elevate Lounge 21 stories above Downtown LA’s historic Financial District, this Great Gatsby-style party is an upscale, VIP-only celebration featuring a four-hour premium open bar, three areas in which to mix and mingle, two top DJs, and a live DJ-led midnight countdown. With unmatched views of the LA skyline, complimentary party favors and casino games, this Jazz Age party encourages revelers to dress in their best Roaring ‘20s outfits - or at least semi-formal / cocktail attire.

Tickets are priced from $200 for General Admission to $2,495 for the Gatsby Reserved VIP Table Package.

The self-proclaimed “largest New Year’s in the world,” Masterbeat returns for its 24th edition, spanning three nights, four of LA’s top nightlife venues, and thousands of guys from around the world.

The Wizard of Oz-themed extravaganza features world-famous dancers and production, with superstar DJs Rosabel, Micky Friedmann, Tom Stephan, Shane Marcus and a special return by Brett Henrichsen for his famous Closing Party. Start your 2024 countdown on December 30 at "Yellow Brick Road" at The Belasco, then keep the party going at Masterbeat’s biggest event of the year, "The Emerald City: New Year’s Eve" at The Mayan. For the truly hardcore, there’s "Wicked: Afterhours" at Academy on New Year’s Day (5am – 10am) and then "Over the Rainbow: Closing Party" at Avalon, running till 4am on January 2.

Single-event General Admission tickets start at $100, with weekend passes for VIP admission to all four events running $349.

This former bank vault in the heart of Downtown LA's Historic Core now comprises multiple dance floors and sub-lounges, where hip-hop, reggaeton, and R&B are accompanied by craft cocktails and alluring ambiance.

The Reserve and The Catwalk are teaming up to host Last Call for 2023, featuring aerialists, live entertainment, midnight countdown and more. Ticket options include General Admission, Expedited Entry and VIP Open Bar.

Downtown LA's former Stock Exchange building has been transformed into Exchange LA, a sprawling and nostalgic nightlife bar-raiser filled with Art Deco styling and ornate details.

Presented by Insomniac, Dutch Future House DJ Oliver Heldens is headlining on NYE, with an opening set from LA-based duo Max Low. General Admission tickets are $45 and VIPs are $105; with deluxe VIP Tables (8-12 guests) from $1,550 to $3,550.

If you prefer to skip the NYE crowds and mark the occasion at home, you can still celebrate in stately style on Saturday, December 30 at the Cicada Club’s New Year’s Eve “Eve” Party. Located in the historic Oviatt Building, this glamorous Downtown Art Deco supper club is a rare opportunity to savor authentic vintage Hollywood vibes, complete with big bands, fine dining, and throwback dancing. For New Year’s Eve "Eve," Dean Mora and his Orchestra will fill the floor with enduring tunes from the 1920s through the '60s.

Located a four-minute walk from the newly-opened Little Tokyo / Arts District Station serviced by the Metro A and E Lines, Angel City Brewery lets you safely celebrate a car-free New Year's Eve.

Angel City is going totally tubular with an 80s themed edition of its annual No Cover New Year's Party, taking place from 11am to 2am. Enjoy DJs spinning all night, a full menu of delicious food, complimentary midnight toast and much more TBA.

Indie dance party Dance Yourself Clean started in Seattle and now stages events nationwide. With its inclusive festival feel, DYC’s NYE party at Westlake’s storied Teragram Ballroom is aimed at low-key music lovers rather than see-and-be-seen fashionistas, with a setlist that includes the likes of Portugal The Man, Tame Impala and LCD Soundsystem.

General Admission tickets for the 18+ event start at $15-20, with a VIP Mezzanine Access option ($100) that includes coat check, skip-the-line privileges, a DYC sticker and a USB Flash drive with DYC remixes.

Highland Park's Nativo is hosting a NYE celebration featuring Afro-Latin grooves by La Junta Sound System and cocktail specials sponsored by Tres Generaciones Tequila, Haku Vodka and Minus 196. No cover, RSVP at Eventbrite. Seating is available first-come, first-served.

The legendary Catch One is hosting several New Year's Eve events throughout the massive, multi-level nightclub.

Preciosa Night: Black & Gold is a queer Latinx party featuring Reggaeton sets from DJ KilledBySynth, LadySoul, DJ UnDocuBougie, Gracy D and TKEYS. Highlights include a Selena Tribute, Drag Shows, Burlesque, Photo Booth, Latinx NYE Tradition Stations, Midnight Champagne Toast and Balloon Drop. General Admission is $25, with a Bottle Service Reservation Special for six guests priced at $591.

Other NYE parties include DYMK featuring Tony Largo, Aaron Baar and Henry Golette; Queremos Reggaeton and the 18+ CATCH 101.

Big Bar in Los Feliz is hosting the annual NYEx10, featuring 10 themed cocktails and 10 hourly countdowns celebrating 10 destinations.

This year's theme is "Space" - starting at 3pm, guests will blast off across the galaxy in search of cosmic cocktails and good times, culminating with a complimentary midnight champagne toast back on Earth. As always there's no cover.

Hosted by The Virgil in East Hollywood, Yoi Toki is a Future Funk showcase for DJs Jak Syn, 96.FM and Groovy Kaiju. A subgenre of Vaporwave, Future Funk mixes Funk and Disco with Japanese City Pop, resulting in a sound that is upbeat, insanely danceable and very funky. The aesthetic is a mix of nostalgic influences like 90s anime and 80s consumer culture.

Tickets are on sale at Eventbrite and start at a mere $20 for General Admission, with options for Rooftop Access ($35) and VIP Tables for 4-8 guests ($300-550).

Discreetly located in Thai Town, Houston Hospitality's live music venue, the WWII-themed Harvard & Stone is hosting a NYE bash featuring Jules Duke (Mystic Braves), Hair, Sugarmill Slim and rotating DJs. The eclectic music mix will span Classic Rock, Modern Indie and Electro. The festivities include a midnight champagne toast and drink specials from Ilegal Mezcal.

Cover is $30, tickets on sale at Eventbrite.

Located in the heart of the Hollywood Vinyl District, Dream Hollywood is hosting multiple New Year's soirées with its inimitable, signature panache.

TAO Asian Bistro is promising an elevated NYE dining and lounge experience. Beginning at 9pm on the big night, guests will be treated to an impressive selection of tray-passed hors d’oeuvres (through 11pm) With complimentary party favors and a live DJ performance, plus available VIP tables, TAO is the place to say “ciao!” to 2024 in TikTok style.

Step through a pawnshop entrance and into Beauty & Essex, which is offering early and late seatings for its classy sit-down dinner, featuring chef Chris Santos’ globally inspired dishes; live DJ, midnight toast and party favors. Ring in 2024 at this Beyoncé approved restaurant!

Boasting spectacular rooftop views of the city, the 11,000 square-foot Highlight Room is featuring a high-end lounge and pool deck experience on NYE, including a three-hour hosted bar, live DJ, midnight countdown, and available cabanas and VIP seating.

Presented by VIP Nightlife, NYElectric 2024 is taking over the Great Room and the Wet Deck Rooftop at the W Hollywood. Two veteran DJs will be rocking the dance floors: Richard Vission on the Wet Deck and DJ Coolwhip in the ballroom.

Tickets at Eventbrite start at $189 and include a four-hour premium open bar. Table options include the VIP Rooftop Cabana ($2,695) which includes a private heater and choice of three premium bottles - Grey Goose, Patrón, Johnnie Walker Black or Veuve Clicquot.

Academy is the Hollywood home for Insomniac, the EDM production company best known for festivals like Electric Daisy Carnival. On NYE, Academy welcomes Dutch DJ Nicky Romero for a headlining set with support from Glrlskout and Meirlin. General Admission tickets start at $45, with table options ranging from Balcony ($1,550) to $4,050 for Stage Preferred (up to 12 guests).

A veteran of events like Electric Daisy Carnival, Monster Massive and Electric Zoo, Miami-based German DJ Markus Schulz can read a crowd like few others and makes the perfect master of ceremonies for his annual NYE Open to Close session at Avalon Hollywood. Celebrate in true Hollywood style at a historic venue that’s hosted everything from The Beatles’ first West Coast performance and the Ramones’ final show to EDM legends like Tiësto, Sasha, John Digweed and Paul Oakenfold. Doors at 9 p.m.

Sound continues to be a stronghold of deep house and underground dance music in LA. Small, raw, with an almost industrial vibe, Sound nonetheless lives up to its name with a one-of-a-kind Pioneer system that satisfies even the pickiest of audiophiles. And what better way to ring in 2024 than with seminal Brit House & Bass DJ Chris Lorenzo in such a tailor-made setting?

From its perch above Hollywood Boulevard, boasting panoramic city views, stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, the iconic Yamashiro has welcomed guests to its spectacular hilltop setting for generations.

Say "sayonara" to 2023 at the landmark "Mountain Palace" with a four-hour premium open bar, open-format DJ, midnight champagne toast and party favors.

General Admission tickets at Eventbrite are priced at $109, with numerous VIP Table options available. NOTE: food will not be served at the event. There will be no on-site parking - guests must park at Hollywood Bowl Parking Lot D. Rideshare services are strongly recommended.

La Mesa Restaurant & Lounge is a magical, Tulum-inspired tropical escape tucked into the heart of Hollywood. Dance into 2024 with a live performance by Paris DJ/producer Joezi, with support from Tel Aviv's Takiru.

Tickets start at $60 and will go up to $80-100 once Tier 1 is sold out. Numerous table options ($500-1,000) are available - minimum spend and deposit required.

Inspired by their dad's bachelor pad, the Houston Brothers created Good Times at Davey Wayne's, which presents its annual 1970s house party with DJ Zach Rosencrantz, live music by The Good Time Boys, complimentary cocktail, and a Miller High Life toast to ring in the New Year. Tickets at Eventbrite are $45 presale and $50 for walk-ups.

The brainchild of actor David Arquette, Bootsy Bellows is a tribute to his mom, a 1960s burlesque performer. The glitzy, sumptuous setting – quilted banquette seating, chandeliers, mirrored bar – attracts A-listers like Drake, Selena Gomez and Eva Longoria, making this a prime spot for a glamorous NYE celebration.

Enjoy a five-hour premium open bar, groove to an open-format DJ and join the uproarious live countdown as 2024 approaches. Tickets on sale at Eventbrite.

Part of the h.wood Group, Poppy offers a posh storybook setting that includes a colorful garden and opulent library. The WeHo hotspot has hosted the likes of the Kardashians, Katy Perry and Wiz Khalifa - you'll feel like a member of the jet set on NYE with a five-hour premium open bar, open-format DJ, crowd-wide countdown and champagne toast.

Tickets at Eventbrite start at $80, with several luxurious VIP Table options in the Back Room and Atrium.

Perched atop the historic Beverly Hilton, Sant’olina channels Mediterranean culture with its healthy, vibrant menu; white, blue, and tan palette; and a breezy seaside vibe.

With romance in the air under its twinkling lights, Sant'olina's New Year's Eve party offers 360-degree panoramic views, a five-hour premium open bar, midnight toast and a live DJ spinning Top 40, hip-hop, house, dance and mashups.

General Admission starts at $99 with a $120 Fast Pass option. The Champagne VIP Table for 2 is priced at $399 and includes a bottle of bubbly and exclusive bottle service. Amalfi VIP Tables range from an $800 minimum spend for a group of 4; to $2,400 for 12 guests.

Santa Monica’s SHOREbar is an intimate hangout serving craft cocktails amid beachy décor. Experience a nautical NYE with SHOREbar’s five-hour premium open bar, open-format DJ, rousing countdown and midnight champagne toast.

Tickets at Eventbrite start at $109 for General Admission, with VIP Tables ranging from $660 to $2,200.