2010-2011 New Year’s Eve Celebrations Party Venue

25 Dec, 2010 Architect Permalink

2010-2011 New Year’s Eve Celebrations Party Venue – The biggest New Year’s bashes in the Los Angeles Area. Los Angeles, with all its diversity has a New Year’s Eve celebration for every taste and every budget. Here are some of the big ones. For more New Year’s events, visit lanewyearseve.snaptickets.com.

2010-2011 New Year's Eve Celebrations Party Venue

This information is for December 31, 2010.

The annual Giant New Year’s Eve celebration will be at the The Hollywood Palladium in Hollywood. The event will take place in two huge ballrooms and on the poolside terrace. This year’s lineup includes ATB and the exclusive global reunion of Gabriel & Dresden and more to be announced.
When: 8 pm to 4 am.
Where: 6215 West Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028 (Hollywood)
Tickets: General Admission tickets are $65 advance. VIP tickets: $165 include separate entrance, VIP lounge and open bar,
Food: Drinks and food are extra for general admission.
Parking: At the Palladium for a fee, limited street parking in the area
Age Limit: 21 and up
Info: www.giantclub.com

Cleopatra’s New Year’s Eve Ball at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. The classic theater’s courtyard will be tented and heated, and multiple indoor rooms will extend the Egyptian theme. DJs will be spinning Top 40 and hip-hop mash-ups to a giant LED light show. A balloon drop and confetti blast will mark the new year.
When: 9 pm to 3 am, bar closes at 2 am
Where: Egyptian Theatre, Hollywood, CA
Tickets: $25-40 General Admission, $50-100 VIP, table and cabana packages available
Food: Food stations throughout venue, open bar for VIP ticket holders
Parking: $2 for 4 hours, $10 max at Hollywood & Highland (must be validated at Hollywood & highland), limited street parking.
Age Limit: 21 and up
Info: lanewyearseve.snaptickets.com

MAX Entertainment’s annual New Year’s Eve Ball 2010/2011 is at the Crowne Plaza Redondo Beach and Marina Hotel taking their Hollywood style to the Beach. There will be multiple rooms with many DJs, performance artists and a midnight countdown show and balloon drop.
When: 9 pm to 2 am.
Where: Crowne Plaza Redondo Beach, 300 N. Harbor Drive, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Tickets: $40 General Admission advance $50 at the door, Reserved VIP tables available.
Food:
Age Limit: 21 and up
Info: (323) 378-5207, www.maxentertainmentgroup.com
Note: Rooms from $180/night at the Crowne Plaza Redondo Beach.

Together as One is an all-ages event at the LA Sports Arena. Multiple dance areas with top local and international DJs. This year’s lineup includes LAIDBACK LUKE, Markus Schulz, Wolfgang Gartner, Major Lazer (Feat. Diplo & Switch!), Diplo, Jack Beats, DJ Reza, NERO, Kill The Noise, 12th Planet and more.
When: 6 pm to 2 am
Where: The LA Sports Arena, 3939 S. Figueroa, Los Angeles, CA 90037
Tickets: $60 to $80 for General Admission depending when you buy them. VIP tickets for backstage access, free Vodka and Beer Bars and other refreshments are $125-$150.
Food: available for purchase
Parking: There are multiple parking lots around the venue for varying rates.
Age Limit: All ages
Info: www.newyearsevela.com
Discount: with advance purchase

New Year’s Eve Extravaganza at The Kress . This Hollywood hot spot will host 4 floors of fun, but only the VIP ticket will get you into the rooftop patio, which is a bargain, considering that it sometimes requires $1500 bottle service to gain access to the exclusive venue.
When: 10 pm to 2 am
Where: The Kress, 6608 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028
Tickets: $25 general admission (3 floors, no drinks), $50 VIP (SOLD OUT), bottle service and table packages available
Food: Only in restaurant
Parking: $20 Valet
Age Limit: 21+
Info: lanewyearseve.snaptickets.com

The Queen Mary in Long Beach hosts its annual New Year’s Eve all over the ship. Your ticket includes admission, fireworks and access to entertainment venues including four live music venues and Disco Lounge. This year’s music lineup includes big band, jazz, dueling pianos, a DJ and more.
Where: The Queen Mary, 1126 Queen’s Highway, Long Beach, CA 90802, at the south end of the 710 Freeway, on the water.
Tickets: $99.99 (tickets go on sale 12/1)
Food: Food is available for purchase in all restaurants from $29.95 for the Promenade New Year’s Eve special menu to a 7 course private event at Sir Winston’s with entertainment, party favors and more for $250. There is only one seating at Sir Winston’s, so the table is yours for the night. Reservations are required.
Parking: $15
Age Limit: 21 and over
When: 7 pm to 1:30 am. (doors open at 6 pm)
Info: www.queenmary.com

Universal City Walk has a huge outdoor New Year’s Eve Countdown Bash that’s free to the public. The event features live music and DJs beginning at 9 pm, and fireworks from 2 ends of the street at midnight (Details to be confirmed for 2010-11).
When: 9 pm – 12:30 am
Where: Universal City Walk, at the top of Universal Studios Blvd. off the 101 Freeway.
Tickets: Free
Food: Available at City Walk restaurants
Parking: $10 general after 5 pm to $22 max for valet.
Metro: Red Line to Universal City station
Age Limit: All ages
Info: www.citywalkhollywood.com

New Year’s Eve in Downtown Long Beach is a free street party with multiple live music and DJ stages on Pine Avenue and in the East Village Arts District. Live performances at the band shell at Rainbow Harbor will culminate in a countdown to East Coast New Year at 9 pm, then head over to Pine Avenue where the festivities continue until with dancing in the street until West Coast New Year. At midnight, you can see fireworks off the Queen Mary from the waterfront.
Where: Rainbow Harbor and Pine Ave from 1st to 3rd, Linden and 1st St
Tickets: Free
Food: Restaurants will be open
Parking: various lots
Age Limit: all ages
When: 6-9 pm at Rainbow Harbor, 9 pm to 1 am on Pine Avenue
Info: www.dlba.org

Note: Alcoholic beverage service stops at 2 a.m. in Los Angeles. Parties that continue past 2 a.m. serve only non-alcoholic beverages after this time.

Orange County New Year’s Eve at the Hilton Hotel Costa Mesa calls itself the Official New Year’s Eve Party of the OC. It includes four general admission party areas with three additional VIP zones, multiple live music stages, DJs, roaming entertainment, a fashion show and an Orange Ball Drop. After Party is across the street at the Hotel Hanford Costa Mesa.
When: 8 pm to 2 am.
Where: Hilton Hotel Costa Mesa, 3050 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Tickets: $40 and up advance, $100 at the door, VIP tickets are $125 and up
Food: not included
Parking: fee
Age Limit: 21 and up
Info: http://lanewyearseve.snaptickets.com
The Ambassador New Year’s Eve Yacht Party is a comparatively small event for just 150 people, but I’m including it as something quintessentially Southern Californian. The four-hour luxury cruise through Newport Harbor includes premium open bar all night, a champagne greeting, appetizer buffet, multiple dancing and lounge areas.
When: 8:30 pm to 1 am.
Where: 2901 W. Coast Hwy, Newport Beach CA 92663
Tickets: $145
Food: Appetizer buffet
Parking: fee
Age Limit: 21 and up
Info and Tickets: lanewyearseve.snaptickets.com