Sports & Social’s New Year’s Eve Party
Enjoy a night of dining and even better partying at Sports & Social. Admission is $20 at the door or $50 online to reserve a spot. Ring in the new year with a champagne toast and bar food.
7 p.m., Sports & Social, 11800 Grand Park Ave., North Bethesda
Owen’s Tavern’s New Year’s Eve Bash
Watch a livestream of New York City’s iconic ball drop while enjoying drinks and small plates, all included in the $117 ticket.
9 p.m. – 1 a.m., Owen’s Tavern, 11820 Trade St., North Bethesda
Noon Years Eve Party at Pinstripes
Take the kids to a mid-day New Year’s party, complete with mocktails and a balloon drop. Activities, arts and crafts and a children’s entree are included with each $10 ticket.
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Pinstripes, 11920 Grand Park Ave., North Bethesda
Midnight Circus Cabaret: New Year’s Eve Edition at On St. Elmo
Enjoy dinner and a show at On St. Elmo. A four-course dinner, champagne, a contortionist act and a fire dance make up this event, which costs $225.
8 p.m. – 3 a.m., On St. Elmo, 4915 Saint Elmo Ave., Bethesda
New Year’s Eve Swing Dance at the Spanish Ballroom
Start the new year with a blast from the past at the Spanish Ballroom. Russ Wilson and His Famous Orchestra will play dance music from the ’30s, ’40s and ’50s, and the night will begin with an hour-long swing dance lesson. Tickets cost $30 online and $40 at the door. There will also be a vintage photo opportunity and a snack bar with drinks and food for purchase.
8 p.m. – 12 a.m., Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo
Smokey Bear New Year’s Eve Countdown
Looking for a way to celebrate the New Year without disrupting bedtime? Take the kids to Smokey Bear’s noon New Year’s Eve countdown. Activities and s’mores are included in the $8 admission fee.
11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Maydale Nature Classroom, 1638 Maydale Drive, Colesville
‘All That Glitters’ NYE Dinner Celebration at J. Hollinger
Join J. Hollinger for its four-course New Year’s Eve dinner, with options including hanger steak with Yukon Gold mashed potatoes or crab cake with fingerling potatoes. The dinner costs $75, not including tax and a 20% automatic gratuity. Reservations required.
5-10 p.m., J. Hollinger, 8606 Colesville Road, Silver Spring
Palisades New Year’s Eve
Dance the night away at Palisade’s New Year’s Eve party. General admission starts at $18, and table service will be available.
10 p.m.-3 a.m., Palisades Lounge, 8211 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring
Happy New Beer’s Eve Party at Silver Branch Brewing Co.
Share a toast (or two or three) at Silver Branch Brewing Co.’s Happy New Beer’s Eve Party. Tickets cost $75 online, $85 at the door and include an open bar and food buffet.
8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Silver Branch Brewing Co., 8401 Colesville Road, #150, Silver Spring
Dave and Buster’s Family New Year’s Eve Party
Kids and adults alike can enjoy New Year’s Eve at Dave & Buster’s. The daytime event includes a ginger ale toast, a virtual ball drop, banquet food, unlimited soft drinks, a $20 Power Card for guests, unlimited video game play and more. Tickets cost $42 and can be purchased online.
4-7 p.m., Dave & Buster’s, 8661 Colesville Road, Silver Spring
New Year’s Eve Contradance Ball with the Woman’s Club of Chevy Chase
The Woman’s Club of Chevy Chase is hosting a night of festivities, including live music from Gaye Fifer and Hot Coffee Breakdown, dancing and a toast at midnight. Though food and drink will be available, bringing a snack to share is encouraged. Ticket prices range from $28 to $70.
8 p.m.-12:15 a.m., Woman’s Club of Chevy Chase, 7931 Connecticut Ave., Chevy Chase