As the year draws to a close, there’s still time to plan your perfect New Year’s Eve celebration. Secure your ticket to one of the vibrant NYE parties happening in and around Wilmington, ensuring you welcome 2024 in style. Explore this comprehensive guide to discover the diverse range of New Year’s Eve festivities, offering everything from lively parties to sophisticated events. Don’t miss the chance to bid farewell to the old year and embrace the new one with joy and excitement at these carefully curated celebrations in Wilmington and its surrounding areas.
New Year’s Noon

Date: Dec 31st, 2023 | 9:00AM – 12:00PM
New Year’s Noon offers a family-friendly twist to the traditional end-of-year celebration, as we joyfully welcome the new year at the stroke of noon instead of midnight. The event is filled with engaging activities for all ages, including the opportunity to decorate festive party crowns, craft vibrant streamer sticks, and participate in a juice toast to the upcoming year. Families can reflect on the past year with an end-of-year survey, adding a thoughtful touch to the festivities. Additionally, the creative spirit continues with the chance to make glitzy slime, adding an element of fun and excitement. The highlight of the celebration culminates in an epic confetti toss precisely at noon, marking the official start of the new year with a burst of colorful revelry. It’s a delightful and memorable way for families to usher in the fresh beginnings of the upcoming year.
New Years Eve Bash: Seawitch Café & Tiki Bar

Date: Dec. 31st, 2023 | 6:00PM – 1:00AM
Indulge in a festive New Year’s Eve celebration that kicks off with a glamorous Red Carpet Walk-In leading to a beautifully decorated heated tent featuring a spacious dance floor. Guests will be treated to complimentary New Year’s Party Favors and Hats, adding to the lively atmosphere. Capture memorable moments at the Photo Booth and dance the night away to the energetic tunes of the fabulous rock and roll band, Machine Gun, playing a lineup of your favorite songs. As the clock strikes midnight, join in the joyous countdown and receive a complimentary champagne split to toast to the arrival of the New Year. For those who wish to extend the festivities, a DJ will be spinning dance tunes until 1:00 a.m. It’s advised to plan ahead, as this highly anticipated event is expected to sell out. Limited dinner seatings are also available, with separate reservations required for this immersive New Year’s celebration.
New Year’s Eve Gala: The Producers

Date: Dec. 31st, 2023 | 6:00PM – 1:00AM
Embark on an unforgettable New Year’s Eve experience at Thalian Hall’s renowned Gala, featuring a delightful evening filled with a sumptuous dinner, delectable desserts, and refreshing drinks. Immerse yourself in the magic of a sensational live performance of “The Producers,” a hilarious comedy based on the beloved movie. Following the entertaining show, welcome the arrival of 2024 with karaoke and a champagne toast, capping off the evening in grand style.
Secure your spot for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration by purchasing tickets at $250 each. Act fast as the registration deadline is December 23rd. Please note that this exclusive event is open to individuals aged 21 and above. Festivities kick off at 6:00 PM, ensuring a night filled with joy, entertainment, and the perfect ambiance to welcome the upcoming year. Don’t miss your chance to join this exciting gathering and make memories that will last well into 2024.
Island of Lights New Year’s Eve Celebration

Date: Dec. 31st, 2023 | 9:00PM
Embrace the New Year’s festivities starting at 9 PM on New Year’s Eve! Join us for this year’s celebration at Kure Beach Ocean Front Park, where the highlight includes the thrilling moment when a giant beach ball drops at midnight, followed by a spectacular fireworks display. This family-friendly event is free to attend and features a DJ, dancing, and the option to purchase refreshments and party favors. It’s a fantastic way to ring in the New Year with joy and excitement at the scenic coastal setting of Kure Beach.
Ibiza’s New Year Party 2024

Date: Dec. 31st, 2023 | 9:00PM – 1:30AM
Gear up for the ultimate New Year’s Eve bash at Ibiza Nightclub Wilmington on Saturday, December 31st! Brace yourself for a night of unparalleled excitement with a $1,000 Cash Ball Drop at Midnight, a complimentary Champagne Toast, Giveaways, and the electrifying beats of DJ JRB. This event is the pinnacle of Wilmington’s party scene, promising an unforgettable experience you won’t want to miss!
The doors swing wide open at 9 PM, and the festivities are exclusively for those aged 18 and older. While tickets are available at the door, we recommend securing your spot with online tickets for a swift entry. Act swiftly – tickets for this sensational event are in high demand, so purchase yours in advance to ensure a seamless start to your New Year’s celebration!
Bluewater’s New Year’s Eve Bash

Date: Dec. 31st, 2023 | 9:00PM – 1:30AM
Join us for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Bash at Bluewater! This year, we’re taking the celebration to new heights by extending the party to our entire restaurant, providing guests with the choice of their preferred party vibe. Whether you’re dancing to a DJ on the first floor or enjoying the live tunes of Uptown Easy on the second floor, you’re in for double the fun as we welcome 2024! Don’t miss out on the waterfront festivities featuring a DJ, live music, complimentary late-night bar bites, a midnight champagne toast, party favors, and a photobooth to capture the memories. With cash bars on both floors, including the patio bar if the weather allows, you’re sure to have a blast. Live music and the party DJ kick off at 9:00 PM, so join us early for dinner and drinks to kickstart the celebration! Access to this multi-level extravaganza is priced at $80 per person.
Embassy Suites NYE Gala

Date: Dec. 31st, 2023 | 7:00PM – 1:00AM
Ring in the New Year in enchanting Under the Embas-Sea style along the downtown riverfront. Indulge in a delightful package featuring a four-course dinner for two, late-night bites, and festive libations, complete with accommodations allowing you to dance the night away. The Riverfront Grand Ballroom sets the stage f