ORLANDO, Fla. – The end of 2025 is approaching, and it’s time to ring in the new year!
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BREVARD COUNTY
New Year’s Eve Shark Drop & Block Party
- When: Dec. 31, 7 p.m. to midnight.
- “Explore our thrilling activities, vibrant venues, and unforgettable experiences that make Shark Drop NYE a unique celebration in Cocoa Beach”
- Price: VIP tickets start at $250
Noon Year’s Eve at the Brevard Zoo
- When: Dec. 31, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- “Your whole family can celebrate the new year without staying up past anyone’s bedtime! Noon Year’s Eve features a ball drop at noon and a complimentary sparkling juice toast. Enjoy crafts, games, and music as well.”
- Price: Zoo admission
Ring In the New Year at Hotel Melby!
- When: Dec. 31, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- “Enjoy a lively atmosphere, great company, and all the elements that make this night one of our most anticipated events of the year!”
- Price: Tickets start at $202
FLAGLER COUNTY
New Year’s Eve - Ring 2025 in Flagler Beach
- When: Dec. 31, 7 p.m., Veterans Park
- Surfboard drop, games, music and fireworks to celebrate the new year.
- When: Dec. 31, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- “Say goodbye to 2025 in style and welcome 2026 with celebrations you will never forget.” Enjoy a fabulous dinner, dancing to live entertainment and a champagne toast to ring in the New Year with family and friends. Reservations required. Please call Christine Losagio at 386.246.5676 or email Christine.Losagio@hammockbeach.com for reservations.”
- *This event is available for registered resort guests and members only.
- Price: $76 for members, $95 for guests and $45 for children (ages 4-12), tax and gratuity not included.
LAKE COUNTY
New Year’s Eve Celebration in Mount Dora
- When: Dec. 31, 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Sunset Park
New Year’s Eve Gala at Mission Resort + Club
- When: Dec. 31, from 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
- “Step into a night of intrigue and glamour at our 2025 Masquerade Ball New Year’s Eve Gala. Celebrate in high style as you indulge in a five-course culinary experience, sip cocktails from our open bar, and dance the night away as you ring in the New Year with live entertainment by Bay Kings Band. At midnight, celebrate new beginnings as we watch the ball drop together.”
- Price: $199 per person
MARION COUNTY
World Equestrian Center’s New Year’s Eve Dance Party
- When: Dec. 31, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
- “The evening features an energetic live DJ, fun games and a photo booth to capture the excitement as the clock winds down to midnight.”
- Price: Tickets are $125 per person and $30 for children ages 5 to 12.
ORANGE COUNTY
- Roll into 2026 with the Aloma Bowling Centers! All three centers (Airport Lanes in Lake Mary/Sanford, Aloma Bowl in Winter Park, and Boardwalk Bowl in Orlando) will have both a day and night party for bowlers of all ages.
Crush Yard: NYE Daytime Kids Camp
- When: 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
- “Families can enjoy pickleball lessons and games, free lunch, cotton candy, festive activities, and fun add-ons like the 12 p.m. pickleball ball drop and a kids’ glow party.”
- Price: $85 per child, and offers an easy, energetic way for little ones to ring in the new year.
Crush Yard: NYE Late-Night Glow Party (Adults 21+)
- When: 8 p.m.–1 a.m.
- Crush Yard lights up for its NYE Glow Night, featuring glow-themed open play, a $10 arcade card, appetizer, midnight champagne toast with alcohol-free options, a dessert bar, and a complimentary 2026 court reservation. Guests can enjoy DJ-driven entertainment, an exclusive NYE menu, satellite bars, and immersive experiences, including a silent disco, karaoke room, and 360° photo booth.
- Price: $99
- When: Dec. 31
- The “When the Clock Strikes FUN” celebration begins at 2 PM and includes games, entertainment, food, and a special giveaway where the first 200 registered guests will be entered for a chance to win Free Laser Tag for a Year!
- Price: $35 adult ticket (per person/session) includes one free kids ticket (ages 12 and under). Additional kids’ tickets are $18.95 per person/session, which includes two slices of pizza and a medium drink.
Midnight on Magnolia: A Party in the Arts District
- When: Dec. 31, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- “This fun, private, and fresh event offers an elevated, artistic atmosphere, perfect for young professionals and the young at heart looking for a unique way to ring in the New Year in Orlando. Think chic, lively, and welcoming—stylish but not stuffy, and definitely fun.”
- Price: $99-$150
Thornton Park New Year’s Eve Street Party
- When: Dec. 31, 8 p.m.
- “Ring in the New Year in downtown Orlando’s Thornton Park District, featuring live music, street performers. food, beverages, and a special ball drop at midnight!”
- Price: $41
New Year’s Eve 2025: Neon Nights
- When: Dec. 31, 8 p.m.
- Where: The Enzian, Maitland
- “Enzian is heading down to South Beach to ring in the new year! Join us as we throw it all the way back to the neon-lined streets of 1985, Miami Vice style! Pass the Aqua Net and stun the crowds with big hair, and even bigger shoulderpads, for a chance at winning our audience favorite costume contest. Sip on champagne or a one-of-a-kind cocktail at the open bar, enjoy delectable passed Hors d’oeuvres, and dance your way into the new year under lights so bright, you’ll need to wear your sunglasses at night.”
- Price: $99
New Year’s Eve Family Event at Boxi Park
- When: Dec. 31, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- “Ring in 2026 a little early with an all-ages celebration! Enjoy a countdown and ball drop, live DJ vibes from DJ Lady Shay, plus a balloon artist and face painters to keep the fun going for the whole family. | 7 p.m. Countdown + Ball Drop”
- Price: $15 in advance | $20 at the door. 5 and under are free.
Sip, Sparkle, and Celebrate! at Lake Nona Wave Hotel
- When: Dec. 31, 9 p.m.
- “Ring in 2026 with our annual party for the ages at The Nectar Room. Dance the night away to beats by live celebrity DJ headliner, DJ Crespo, and enjoy a sparkling celebration and display at midnight.”
- Price: $100
OSCEOLA COUNTY
Rocking New Year 2026 at Promenade at Sunset Walk
- When: Dec. 31, 8 p.m.
- “Be our guest at Central Florida’s most immersive, nonstop street party featuring live music, amazing restaurants, experiences, and our midnight fireworks spectacular!”
- General Admission RSVP: Free, Rocking New Year 2026 VIP Tickets: $71
- When: Dec. 31, 6 p.m. to 12 a.m.
- “End 2025 with a bang at a New Year’s Eve Celebration presented by Old Town and Fun Spot. Bring the family for Live Music & Entertainment featuring the band DRAW 4 and a drone show at midnight.”
- Price: Free
POLK COUNTY
Union Hall’s New Year’s Eve Party with The Sofa Kings
- When: Dec. 31, 8 p.m. to 1 p.m.
- “Get ready to ring in the New Year at Union Hall’s epic party with The Sofa Kings - it’s gonna be a night to remember!
- Price: $24
SEMINOLE COUNTY
New Year’s Eve at the Zoo: Asian Lantern Festival
- When: Dec. 31, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- “Ring in the New Year early at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens’ Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild! On Wednesday, Dec. 31, families can enjoy special evening hours from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., complete with dazzling lantern displays, a live DJ, and family-friendly countdowns at 7 and 8 p.m.”
- Price: Tickets start at $26.99
SUMTER COUNTY
- When: 11 a.m.-midnight
- “Enjoy our chef-curated New Year’s Eve menu all day. Live music from 8 p.m. - midnight with Lisa Beck”
- Reservations: Click here
VOLUSIA COUNTY
- When: Dec. 31
- Live music 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. w/ Beartoe,
- Complimentary midnight champagne toast
New Year’s Eve Celebration at The Center at Deltona
- When: Dec. 31, 7 p.m.-midnight
- “Ring in the new year at The Center at Deltona. Join us for dinner, drinks, music, dancing, games, prizes, and more! Dress to impress, and don’t forget to stop by our photo booth before heading into the Grand Ballroom for dinner and dancing. At midnight, we will count down with the ball drop as we welcome 2026 with a glass of champagne.”
- Price: $23
- When: 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- “A spectacular fireworks display over the Atlantic Ocean and a live New Year’s Eve Ball Drop at midnight will top off the celebration. The Ball Drop will be held at the corner of Main Street & Wild Olive, and the fireworks display will be visible from Main Street.”
- Price: Free
Hard Rockers & High Rollers at Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach
- When: 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- Join us for a Casino Royale themed extravaganza with casino games, DJ Psycho Ced inside the Avalon Ballroom and SWITCH - FIRST WAVE Dance Band & DJ POPROXXX, on the Avalon Terrace! 9 p.m. - 1 a.m.
- Price: Tickets start at $114