Washington D.C. NYE 2025

Washington D.C. New Year's Eve 2025 Events

Washington D.C. New Year's Eve 2025 Events

Ring in 2024 in Washington DC

Average temperature low and high: 30°- 48°
Ring in the New Year in the Nation's Capital. Whether you want to watch the fireworks from a balcony with a view of the National Mall or countdown to midnight in one of DC's stellar bars and clubs. There are many parties to choose from, and we'll update events as they are announced.

New Year's Eve Event Calendar

Magic Duel New Year's Eve - The Mayflower Hotel

Magic Duel New Year\'s Eve - The Mayflower Hotel

What better way to celebrate the magic of New Year's Eve than by feasting your eyes on the Magic Duel at the Mayflower Hotel? From 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM, you'll watch two sleight-of-hand experts dazzle you with comedic magic tricks. The "Golden Wand" and the DC's Best Magician title are at stake for the evening, so don't forget to vote for your favorite magician. Magic shows also pair well with drinks, the latter of which can be purchased at the lobby bar in the hotel. Past acts have included card tricks, disappearing acts, and flames. Tickets are $55 for premium seating and $80 for VIP seating.

Capital Gatsby NYE Gala

Capital Gatsby NYE Gala

Experience an unforgettable night like you're in the roaring 20s at this annual NYE gala. This black-tie affair gives you the chance to get dressed to look your best while you say goodbye to 2024 and bring in the new year. The event will feature a 5-hour premium open bar, a midnight champagne toast, food and dessert stations, top DJs, photographers, performers, and more. The gala kicks off at 9 pm and lasts until 2 am. Tickets are $129 and $149 for VIP, they are available online.

Big Night DC New Year's Eve Extravaganza

Big Night DC New Year\'s Eve Extravaganza

Head down to Gaylord National Resort to bring in the New Year at one of DC's most anticipated annual events. Starting at 9 pm and ending at 3 am, the Big Night DC will feature 6 hours of partying across 15 different areas, live performance and DJ lineups, party favors, and cuisine options. Tickets range from $118.24 - $375.74 and can be purchased online.

National Mall Fireworks

National Mall Fireworks

The National Mall hosts a patriotic fireworks display with the Washington Monument and other historic sights as the backdrop. The show begins early at 9 p.m., making it a family-friendly celebration. Watch for free on the National Mall grounds (with transportation on the Metro system recommended) or from various locations along the Potomac River. You can also venture outside the city for celebrations in surrounding destinations like Alexandria, Annapolis, Baltimore, Winchester and Williamsburg, which all have their own fireworks to ring in 2025.

THRōW Social DC

THRōW Social DC

Anytime is the right time for breakfast - especially when late night turns into early morning after the stroke of midnight. Ring in 2025 with an unforgettable New Year's Eve bash at THRōW Social DC, one of the biggest celebrations in the DMV. This 21-and-over event runs from 6 p.m. to 3 a.m. with live music and DJs. General admission tickets are priced at $125 per person, which includes a premium open bar until 10 p.m., hors d'oeuvres, a breakfast buffet 12.30-2 a.m., party favors (while supplies last), and a champagne toast at midnight. Upgrade packages range from $600 to for large parties. The night’s highlights include confetti, $20 axe throwing at Kick Axe DC downstairs and more.

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