New Year’s Eve parties 2013
Every year, there’s so much going on for New Year’s, so here’s our roundup of all the events on the evening of Tuesday, Dec. 31, together in one place.
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Party of the Year @ Kakaako Park
Doors open at 6 p.m. — There’s something for everyone at this huge, multistage party at Kakaako Park, featuring live music, Djs, Eat the Street food trucks, carnival rides and fireworks. Tickets: $30-$100, available at ticketmaster.com; all ages.
A Black Tie Affair @ M Nightclub
Doors open at 8 p.m. — Featuring six DJs on two stages, an indoor/outdoor party with a flip book photo booth, balloon drop and complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Tickets: $20 presale, $30 at the door, available at mnlhnl.com; 21+.
NYE Speakeasy @ RumFire & Edge of Waikiki
Doors open at 8 p.m. — Waikiki’s largest oceanfront party returns with a Roaring ’20s theme. Emcees Ms. Chanel and Maleko countdown to the 2014 ball drop while DJs Betty, Super CW, and Sho keep the music going all night. Entertainment includes fire dancers and Vint-Edge 1920’s showgirls, a body painter, juggler, interactive dancers, magician, and aerialists. Tickets: $95, available at honoluluboxoffice.com; 21+.
Tiki Drop @ Tiki’s Grill & Bar
Doors open at 7 p.m. — Drink specials, a special New Year’s Eve prix fix menu, an excellent view, live bands, DJs and more make the party at Tiki’s a popular one. Tickets: $10, available at eventbrite.com; 21+.
NYE Beachwalk Bash with Kings of Spade @ Hard Rock Cafe Waikiki
Doors open at 9:30 p.m. — Rock in the new year with local blues rock band Kings of Spade. Complimentary champagne toast and party favors, along with a midnight balloon drop and countdown with radio personality Fernando the Love Machine from KPOI 105.9FM. Tickets: $10, Partial proceeds benefit WhyHunger; 21+.
New Year’s Eve with Bill Maher @ Blaisdell Concert Hall
Doors open at 8 p.m. — Sardonic comedian and “Real Time” legend Bill Maher will be on stage at the Neal S Blaisdell Concert Hall for New Year’s. Tickets: $45-$150, available at ticketmaster.com; 18+.
The Great Modern Experience @ The Modern Honolulu
Doors open at 6 p.m. For VIP, 8 p.m. For general admission — Blaise & Flash host this Great Gatsby-themed party, with multiple designated party areas and a perfect poolside view of the fireworks at midnight. Tickets: $75 general admission, $100 VIP, available at flavorus.com; 21+.
Revive the Live: Common Kings @ The Republik
Doors open at 9 p.m. — Get your groove on to feel-good beats with rock, reggae, and R&B influenced headliners Common Kings, accompanied by New Kingston, and Mahi Crabbe. Tickets: $30, available at flavorus.com; 18+.
Sub Mission Hawaii NYE with Roommate & Pretty Low @ NextDoor
Doors open at 9 p.m. — Dance in the new year with hard & heavy bass music Djs Roommate of San Fran, Pretty Low of Los Angeles and Valac & Dillard of Denver. Tickets: $15 presale, $20 at the door; 18+.
New Year’s Eve with DJ Garth @ thirtyninehotel
Doors open at 8 p.m. — Featuring DJ Garth with Mark Chittom, Eric and Farley, free champagne toast at midnight, complimentary pupu by chef Thao, amazing view of the fireworks, party favors and music that will keep you glued to the dance floor. Tickets: $20, available at flavorus.com; 21+.
New Year’s Eve 2013 Live @ Hank’s Cafe & The Dragon Upstairs
Doors open at 9 p.m. — Celebrate with live music: The BBC playing downstairs at Hank’s and Superstar Jam Session, a surprise jam session with various Dragon Upstairs artists. Free pupu, party favors and a champagne toast. Tickets: Free; 21+.
All that Glitters @ Eleven44
Doors open at 8 p.m. — the public is invited to preview Honolulu’s newest nightclub and lounge, Eleven44 at this intimate gathering with Djs, complimentary food and drink samples and bottle service specials. (Eleven44 effectively rebrands BambuTwo Cafe + Martini Lounge and theVenue). Tickets: Free; 21+.
New Years Eve LUX at The TRUMP Casino Royale @ Trump International Hotel
Doors open at 8:30 p.m. — A classy, black tie and gown affair hosted by Paul Klink, with a great view of the fireworks off the balcony. Tickets: Free, but must RSVP via eventbrite.com; 21+.
