{"id":76096,"date":"2025-12-08T21:48:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T21:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/76096\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T21:48:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T21:48:05","slug":"the-best-new-years-eve-parties-happening-in-st-pete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/76096\/","title":{"rendered":"The best New Year’s Eve parties happening in St. Pete"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Get your party hat on and fill your champagne glasses \u2013 New Year\u2019s Eve is almost here. The biggest party night of the year brings a wealth of galas, shows, and of course fireworks to St. Pete this year, and we\u2019re working to round up the best of them.<\/p>\n

By no means is this an exhaustive guide, and we always recommend perusing our events calendar for all the best things happening in town any day of the week. But the events below are certainly an excellent starting point and will offer something for everyone, from families who want to see fireworks to those ready to party into the wee hours and welcome 2026 with glee.<\/p>\n

Know a great party we missed? Shoot us an email at info@ilovetheburg.com so we can add it!<\/p>\n

NYE on The Pier
<\/a>8 pm \u2013 1 am | St. Pete Pier
The annual fireworks show and celebration returns to the downtown waterfront and the St. Pete Pier. While the City of St. Pete fireworks show can be seen from all over, the party takes over the pier where there will be DJs, food trucks, a gigantic disco ball, a champagne toast and more.<\/p>\n

Passport to 2026 at Tradewinds Island Resort
<\/a>7 pm \u2013 1 am | 5500 Gulf Blvd
This family-friendly party and dinner experience features stellar food and drink for the adults, along with balloon artists, face painters, caricature artists, a sword swallower and a live fire performer that will delight all ages.<\/p>\n

Midnight in Caravaggio\u2019s Light at MFA St. Pete
<\/a>9 pm \u2013 12:30 am | 255 Beach Drive NE
Step into an evening inspired by the drama and radiance of In Caravaggio\u2019s Light. Enjoy an all-inclusive night featuring an open bar, chef-curated stations, desserts, and a live DJ.<\/p>\n

Havana Nights at COPA
<\/a>6 pm \u2013 2 am | 1047 Central Ave
Experience an elevated night of live music, dancing, curated dining, premium cocktails, and a champagne shower countdown along with Tampa Bay\u2019s most renowned Latin jazz group, the Sabroson Latin Jazz Quartet.<\/p>\n

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NYE at JW Marriott Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
<\/a>Times vary | 691 S Gulfview Blvd
Our Clearwater favorite is hosting two big events this year:
New Year\u2019s Eve Dinner at Latitude 28<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Countdown to the New Year with an exquisite dining experience at Latitude 28. Whether you\u2019re dining with family or friends, it\u2019s the perfect precursor to 2026.
Beachfront New Year\u2019s Eve Celebration<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0A New Year\u2019s celebration on the beach? Say no more. Fireworks, live music, holiday-themed food and drinks, as well as a kid\u2019s corner will be available for the evening.<\/p>\n

Reflections NYE 2026 | Art in Session<\/a>
Hours and locations vary
This free event celebrates dozens of the artists that make St. Pete so special, with special activations, performances and experiences throughout the Warehouse Arts District all night long.<\/p>\n

Moonlite at The Floridian Social<\/a>
8 pm | 687 Central Avenue
Step into the roaring \u201920s at one of St. Pete\u2019s most glamorous parties, while also celebrating 100 year of The Floridian. <\/p>\n

NYE on The Porch<\/a>
7 pm \u2013 1 am | 335 2nd Ave NE
This ticketed experience includes passed hors d\u2019oeuvres, a raw bar showcase, a midnight champagne toast, and late-night bites, all set to a live DJ and the festive glow of the St. Pete Pier just steps away.<\/p>\n

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Farm-to-table masquerade dinner at 15th Street Farm
<\/a>6-9 pm | 342 15th Street North
This event blends the playful energy of a masquerade with the grounded charm of the farm. Each course brings a sense of renewal, color, and boldness while keeping the evening elegant and inviting. It is designed as a fresh start, shared around a winter table.<\/p>\n

New Year\u2019s Eve at Mandarin Hide
<\/a>9 pm \u2013 3 am | 231 Central Ave
Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, a live DJ at Exit Bar, and an unforgettable night filled with great music and great energy at the downtown St. Pete favorite.<\/p>\n

Swing in the New Year at TopGolf
<\/a>9 pm \u2013 1 am | 220 Carillon Parkway
Avoid the crowds downtown and spend New Year\u2019s Eve swinging the night away with fun games and great food and drink at TopGolf.<\/p>\n

Cambria Rooftop NYE Glow Party
<\/a>6 pm \u2013 12 am | 15015 Madeira Way
Welcome 2026 with fireworks over the Gulf alongside a chef\u2019s carving station, a rooftop buffet, a late-night dessert station, live DJ and more at the Cambria Hotel.<\/p>\n

Disco Masquerade at Park & Rec<\/a>
9 pm \u2013 3 am | 100 4th Street South
Get your dancin\u2019 shoes on, it\u2019s a masquerade disco at Park and Rec for what is sure to be one of the most high-energy celebrations in town.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Get your party hat on and fill your champagne glasses \u2013 New Year\u2019s Eve is almost here. The…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":76097,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-76096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}