Ring In 2026! Guide To New Year's Eve In Memphis
Ring In 2024! Guide To New Year's Eve In Memphis
What to do for New Year's Eve in Memphis to celebrate 2026!
What to do for New Year's Eve in Memphis to celebrate 2026!
Here's a list of events for New Year's Eve in Memphis to ring in the new year. This list will continue to grow so be sure to save this page and check back. See an event you really like? Get those tickets! Many of these events will sell out.
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New Year's Eve in Memphis Events:
New Year's Eve in Memphis Events:
New Year’s Eve on Beale Street
From bar crawls to karaoke to late-night dance parties and, of course, tons of live music, Beale Street in Memphis is lively year-round, but especially on New Year's Eve. Thousands of people gather in the iconic street's bars and restaurants to rock in the New Year. Countdown to 2026 with confetti cannons, fireworks, live performers and more on Beale! 21+ on the street for the celebration. Individual clubs will still have cover charge. You can also get a Beale Street Fast Pass for $150 which includes several clubs’ cover charges and allows you to skip lines. Purchase that and get more details here.
New Year’s Eve at the Peabody
Gather your friends and a glass of champagne, and ring in the New Year at the "South's Grand Hotel" with the iconic Peabody New Year's Eve Party in downtown Memphis. There will be live music by Seeing Red, DJ A.D. and the Vibe Tribe, and The Jeremy Shrader Jazz Duo in the Corner Bar keeping the show going all night. General admission tickets are $65/person before Dec. 30 and $75/person at the door. Upgrade your tickets with the Champagne Lounge option which includes admission to the party, reserved seating with table service, welcome split of champagne with a fruit and cheese plate, and party favors. Located in the Venetian Ballroom with music from the main party. Tickets cost $180.
New Year's Eve at Tiger and Peacock
Enjoy celebratory cocktails, a midnight champagne toast, and light hors d'oeuvres at Tiger and Peacock. This private New Year's Eve party starts at 7 pm with dancing and beats by DJ Bizzle Bluebland starting at 8 p.m.. Tickets are $100 per person which includes cover, passed apps, desserts, and a midnight champagne toast. 21+.
New Years Eve Wine Dinner at JEM
Join JEM for a multicourse dining experience featuring 5+ courses, each paired with a thoughtful wine selection—including multiple Champagnes. Expect luxurious ingredients like foie gras, black truffle, caviar, and a few indulgent surprises along the way. They will have a non-alcoholic pairing available too. Tickets are $150 per person (inclusive of wine pairings), with a single 7 p.m. seating. Reserve your spot with a $50 deposit to end 2025 on a delicious high note!
Bardog Tavern NYE Bash
Bardog Tavern's annual all-inclusive celebration with everything you need for a fun-filled & stress-free New Years. Ring in 2026 with an open bar, custom martini bar, premium buffet, midnight champagne toast. Gratuity included in ticket price. Early bird tickets are $20% now through Dec. 17 before tickets to increase to $150 plus fees.
NYE at Bar DKDC
Bar DKDC NYE celebration includes back-to-back events. Kicking off the night is Lahna Deering's "I Miss Memphis" New Years Eve Dinner and Show. The first show kicks off at 6:30 p.m. with the second one to follow at 8:30 p.m. Details here. At 10:30 p.m. DJ Rhinestonee & DJ Livin will spin through midnight and later.
New Year's Eve Dinner & Music Cruise
Ring in the New Year with a front row seat to the Mighty Light Show on the Mississippi River with Memphis Riverboats. Dance your way into the new year with a Live DJ, Dinner & a cash/credit bar to purchase alcohol. This event is 21+ only! Tickets are $91.
Mid-South Pride Presents: New Year's Eve
Mid-South Pride rings in 2026 with a high-energy New Year’s Eve takeover at Minglewood Hall, featuring two stages of DJs, immersive light shows, and two full drag productions included with admission. VIP guests enjoy private lounges, catering, a dedicated bar, and a champagne toast. Tickets start at $40; ages 18+.
New Year's Eve at Maeve's Tavern
Maeve’s Tavern celebrates 2026 with an $85 all-evening experience featuring a welcome cocktail, gourmet hors d’oeuvres at 6 p.m., and a hearty buffet from 7–9 p.m., all served in communal seating to spark conversation. Dessert, late-night snacks, party favors, and a photo booth keep the fun going, plus live music from the renowned Kennard Farmer Quartet. A cozy, festive way to ring in the new year.
New Year's Eve at Paulette's Restaurant
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Paulette’s with a refined, Escoffier-inspired multi-course menu designed to feel timeless and indulgent, available from 5–9 p.m. Guests can continue the festivities upstairs at Terrace at the River Inn, complete with river views and fireworks at midnight. Reservations encouraged.
New Year's Eve Party at Terrace at River Inn of Harbor Town
Sip your way into the New Year on the Mississippi River at Terrace at the River Inn. Enjoy $6 holiday sparkling specials all night, bubbles-by-the-bottle deals, and $8 small plates.
NYE on Main at Cache 42 Downtown
Doors open at 5pm, DJ Babo kicks off at 8pm, and they’ll top the night with a complimentary champagne toast at midnight.
Midnight Spark at Beck & Call Rooftop Lounge
Welcome 2026 in style at Beck & Call, the rooftop lounge at Hyatt Centric Beale Street, with stunning river views, live music by FreeSol, party favors, light bites, and a midnight champagne toast. Guests can also enjoy a photo booth and handcrafted cocktails for purchase, with semi-formal attire required. Tickets are $125 per person (21+), and the celebration takes place indoors.
Felicia Suzanne's New Year's Eve Dinner
Celebrate the final night of 2025 with a chef-crafted, four-course dinner at Felicia Suzanne’s, complete with a festive take-home treat to end the year on a sweet note. Tickets are $125++ per person, with a new Take Home for 2 option also available. A warm, elegant way to welcome 2026 in the heart of downtown.
New Year’s Eve Celebrations for Kids
Noon Year’s Eve
Head to Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library to ring in the “Noon Year” with crafts, music, dancing, and a countdown with confetti cannons.
New Year's at Noon: Superhero Edition
Celebrate the New Year with the Children's Museum of Memphis' during their superhero themed event. Kids can dress as their favorite superhero and decorate a cape to show off your superpower. There will be a balloon drop, face painting, art projects, DJ music, and candy. Countdown at noon!
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Pattie J. Sullivan
Former Memphian who was born & raised there. My father was the 1st voice that signed on Memphis T.V. My mother was Miss Memphis State University in 1947. I love Memphis, it will always be my home.
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