This New Year’s Eve isn’t just about ushering in a new year – we’re also saying goodbye to the twenty-tens and all it had to offer, while welcoming in the roaring twenties. This calls for a celebration that goes above and beyond your usual house party, so why not swap out those boozy backyard soirees for a NYE to remember?
Melbourne’s bars and clubs come to life on NYE, so you can be guaranteed to find a celebration worth attending on nearly every corner. However, this NYE calls for something special – that’s why we’ve rounded up our top 7 New Year’s destinations around Melbourne, where you can enjoy a glass (or three) of bubbly while you dance your way into a new decade.
The Provincial Hotel
A Brunswick Street stalwart, this Fitzroy institution is renowned for throwing an epic New Year’s event. The Prov’s NYE Rooftop Romp is the place to be if you like to keep your celebrations unpretentious but unabashedly fun; this open-air party includes bottomless drinks and bites, and large screens to catch the midnight countdown. Keen to continue after the clock has ticked over midnight? Just head to The Prov’s dancefloor for a night of party tracks and classic tunes.
State of Grace
The ultimate in polished partying, this King Street hot spot is the place to be if you’re after a luxe NYE. Bring in 2020 in style with one of three party packages, ranging from roving canapes to the fire breathing entertainment and breathtaking views guaranteed at the Rooftop Party. If you’d like to bring in the new decade on a high end note, look no further than State of Grace.
Trinket
One of Melbourne’s must-visit pizza bars, you can bet the good times will be flowing at this Flinders Lane gem this NYE. A stylish entry into the new year awaits with Bottomless Pizza Party which will ensure you start the year off right with non-stop pizza, cocktails and plenty of fun times.
Hopscotch
If you love a backyard party but want to take it up a notch this NYE, look no further than Hopscotch. An urban back yard set among the hustle and bustle of Southbank, Hopscotch’sNYE Night Garden Festival is a laidback option for NYE partygoers. Welcome in 2020 to the sound of DJ-spun tunes, the taste of roving eats, treats and beverages, and the sight of a front-row seat to the midnight riverside fireworks.
Imperial Bourke Street
As one of Melbourne’s most beloved watering holes, you can be sure that the Imperial’sNYE party is bound to be a sure fire hit with all types of crowds. Wile away the last day of decade on the Imperial Rooftop, enjoying bottomless beers and bubbly as you say hello to 2020. The good times on offer are only enhanced by the Rooftop’s stunning city views.
Fargo and Co
Fargo and Co is the way to go for a trendy start to the new year. Their NYE party features bottomless booze, delectable snacks along the lines of pork tacos and mushrooms bao buns, and house-spun tunes to get the party started.
Harlow
The good times will be rolling at one of Richmond’s revered night spots this NYE. Harlow’s three level party extravaganza includes a BBQ station, roving canapes and a 4 hour all-inclusive drinks package. Snags, snacks and a super great spot – what more could you want from a NYE celebration?