Las Vegas New Years Eve – Parties and Things to Do

Looking for New Years Eve parties in Vegas for 2018-2019, look no further. Las Vegas offers you everything you could want for your ball dropping celebration. Whether you’re looking for an adult’s night out or counting down to midnight with your whole family, Las Vegas has what you need.

Here’s a guide to things to do and events during NYE in Las Vegas this year.

New Years Eve Vegas Parties

Everyone in Las Vegas wants to party on New Year’s Eve and where better to do it than on the strip where the hotel clubs have some of the best parties in the world.

Vegas DJ Club and Party NYE (2018-2019) Headliners

Do not miss out on the most popular night of the year for Las Vegas clubs. The top performing DJs will be on set for all the big Vegas clubs. Be aware that prices will escalated along with long lines and crowded dance floors.

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Las Vegas NYE 2018-2019 Concerts

There will be some big headliner concerts in Vegas on New Years Eve. Tickets will sell out fast, so you most likely will have to buy some re sell tickets.

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Where to watch fireworks in Las Vegas on New Years Eve

The High Roller

Ride this 550-foot-tall observation wheel at midnight to get one of the best views of the fireworks available. This $150 ticket per person attraction includes a Champagne toast. When you add in the aerial views of the strip, it’s a unique way to bring in the New Year.

The Eiffel Tower Experience at Paris Las Vegas

Imagine taking a 460-foot-high ride up to the observation deck in a glass elevator with your lover by your side. The Eiffel Tower at Paris Las Vegas features a 360-degree view of the city so you won’t miss a thing. This experience is a dream come true for any couple looking for a romantic date night and the perfect setting for a midnight kiss.

The tower also features a restaurant, but you’ll want to make reservations early. The $250 ticket per person offers a one-hour open bar, a Champagne toast at midnight, a commemorative photo, and even a gift and parking pass.

Beer Park At Paris Las Vegas

For the avid beer lover, this is the place to be. You’ll be at the center of the strip sipping your favorite beer and have a spectacular view of all the fireworks and festivities. Admission starts at $124 a person.

Margaritaville At Flamingo Las Vegas

Margaritaville is the perfect setting for magical views plus an open bar. You will not be short on drinks or people to toast with. The main floor starts at just $99 and the second and third-floor cost a little more.

Omnia’s Rooftop At Caesars Palace

EDM fans will love this electric venue. With a great view of the Eiffel Tower across the street, club-goers can get the best of both worlds. Dance the night away inside or travel up to the nightclub’s rooftop when the fireworks start. Plus, ladies can get their tickets cheaper at around $125 while gents pay $200.

Drai’s Beachclub Nightclub’s Rooftop At The Cromwell

For the avid hip-hop fan, this is the spot for you. The rooftop views combined with plenty of people-watching will make for a very entertaining night. When you’re finished watching the fireworks, you can go inside and finish dancing the New Year in. Prices start at $125 for the ladies and $175 for the gents.

Voodoo Rooftop Nightclub At The Rio

Want to take a step back from the strip? At 51 stories high, this rooftop nightclub is set a little ways off the strip, featuring flair bartenders for a spunky vibe. The indoor/outdoor venue offers amazing views of the entire strip and all the fireworks on it. Delight in the open bar and you can even grab dinner at the Voodoo Steakhouse right underneath the club.

Outside Of Caesars Palace

If you are ready to be part of the New Year’s Eve crowd, grab one of the $99 or $149 beverage packages and join in the ground level party. Rest assured, you’re still going to get great fireworks shows from the street. Caesars Palace is one of the few strip venues that actually shoot their fireworks right above their property.

Pedestrian Bridges

Maybe you don’t want to be on the ground, but maybe you don’t want to be several stories up? The pedestrian bridges keep you safe from traffic and crowds and are high enough for amazing views and photo opportunities. Plus, there is no cover charge!

Family Events and Activities in Vegas for NYE

New Year’s Eve festivities for children start early on December 31^st, so make sure you’ve got your day mapped out. Some of the libraries in Las Vegas feature storytime for children age 3-6 and offer sparkling cider. Town Square shopping center will have bounce houses, inflatable slides, and rock climbing. Some venues will even have face painting.

Some local bowling alleys host New Year’s Eve events that include food and drinks, party favors and door prizes. Four local alleys including Texas Star Lanes, Strike Zone Bowling Center, Red Rock Lanes, and Santa Fe Lanes, offer a per-person admission to the party which includes shoe and lane rental fees.

Opportunity Village Magical Forest lets your child wander through a forest of lit trees, candy canes, and festive decorations. Play games in the Magical Midway or a round of miniature golf. There’s also an enchanted carousel, a raceway, and an avalanche slide.

Several venues also offer festivities designed specifically for children. So you can drop them off to enjoy their evening, and go enjoy an evening out on your own as well. Teens also have the opportunity to hang out with peers in clubs like FroZEN75, which maintains a safe, drug and alcohol-free environment for teens 14 to 19. Parents can sign consent forms for 14 and 15-year-olds.

Where to watch New Year’s Day Football Games

Opportunities to catch the football games are everywhere. All the sports clubs and bars will have televisions for your viewing pleasures. Or you could grab a spot at a nice place like Lily Bar and Lounge at Bellagio. Check out the drink menus at places like TAP at MGM Grand or the Public House at Luxor. There are also a ton of places at The Park Las Vegas. It just depends on what kind of place and drinks you’re in the mood for.

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General Las Vegas New Years Eve Tips and Info

If you’re planning on being outside on the street or a rooftop for your Vegas festivities, the temperatures will probably be around the mid-30’s, and you’ll need to dress warmly.

The streets start closing in the early evening so get where you’re going early. Later, it may not be possible to travel downtown to the strip or surrounding areas.

Keep in mind that fireworks erupt from Stratosphere Tower, Treasure Island, Venetian, Caesars Palace, Planet Hollywood, Aria, and MGM Grand.

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Overall Thoughts

Whether you’re in the mood to join “America’s Party” at Freemont Street Experience, have the perfect date night, or spend the day with your entire family, Las Vegas has all the magical options to make it happen.

As always, drink and party responsibly and we will see you next year!

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