New Year's Eve in Memphis 2022 - 2023

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. There isn't another New Year's Eve experience quite like it, as tens of thousands of people gather in the iconic street's bars and restaurants to rock in the New Year. Countdown to 2023 with confetti cannons, fireworks, live DJs, and more on Beale!

This year, they'll have a big mirrored disco ball rising up a 50-foot tower that will reach the top at midnight. As far as entering Beale Street itself, it's 21 and up starting at 9:30 p.m. Before that it's all ages to enter the street. 

Individual clubs will still have cover charges and most will be 21 and up. You can also get a Beale Street Fast Pass for $100 which includes several clubs’ cover charges and allows you to skip lines. Purchase that and get more details here.

New Year's at Noon: Superhero Edition 

Celebrate the New Year with the Children's Museum of Memphis' favorite superheroes – you! Enjoy the balloon drop at noon, face painting, photo ops, free carousel rides, and more. Tickets are $3 for members and $20 for non-members, includes admission price.

Kid’s New Year’s Eve at Railgarten

Railgarten hosts a special kid-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration on the afternoon of December 31st from noon to 3 p.m. There’s a balloon drop at 2 p.m., face painting, a buffet ($20 per person) and more fun.

New Year's Eve at Dory - Sold out!

Ring in the New Year with an elevated five-course tasting menu by Chef Dave Krog at Dory, number 4 on USA Today’s 10Best New Restaurants 2021 list. Savor a five-course tasting menu for one night to celebrate New Year's Eve in East Memphis! Tickets are $150 per person, but there is a $75 cancellation fee if you don’t cancel by 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec 29th.

Ring in 2023 at Lafayette’s Music Room

Lafayette's in Overton Square will host a New Year's Eve party in midtown Memphis. The event will feature Vegas-style seating with passed appetizers, party favors and a champagne toast at midnight. Formerly Known As will take the stage at 6 p.m., with Twin Soul to follow at 10 p.m.   Tickets start at $100 for individuals, and $175 for two.

Black Tie Affair at Minglewood Hall Hosted by PC Band

Celebrate 10 years of music with the PC Band at Minglewood Hall. All tickets will provide dinner from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. General admission tickets start at $102.

Bardog All -Inclusive New Year’s Eve Bash

Bardog hosts a party on New Year’s Eve in downtown Memphis with an open bar, buffet (with prime rib, filet mignon, shrimp cocktail) and a Veuve Clicquot midnight champagne toast. Tickets are $150 and include drinks, food, and gratuity. Formal attire encouraged. Party open from 7 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. 

NYE 2023 with Jason D. Williams at Hernando’s Hide-A-Way

Bring in the New Year at Hernando's Hide-A-Way in Memphis with Jason D. Williams and special guest TBA! Tickets range from $50 to $450.

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. General admission tickets are $65/person before Dec. 30 and $75/person at the door. VIP tickets are $250/person. There will be live music by Seeing Red, Southbound, and DJ Epic will be there keeping the show going all night. 

New Year’s Eve Party Life

Live performances by Gerald Richardson, Jonte' Mayon, and Shunta Mosby in the Hilton Grand Ballroom with DJ Zoom on the 1s and 2s! Enjoy hors d'oeuvres, balloon drop & a champagne toast at midnight for New Year's in Memphis. Tickets range from $55 to $500.

NYE Bash with 8 Ball & MJG and Comedian Oscar P

Railgarten in Memphis hosts the ultimate New Year’s throw-down with hip hop legends 8 Ball & MJG, hosted by comedian Oscar P. DJ set opener and full band with the music act. General admission tickets are $75 and include two drinks. Doors at 7 p.m. VIP tables available. 

New Year’s Eve Party at the Westin Hotel

Bring the New Year in at the Westin Hotel starting with live jazz then at 9 p.m. the DJ will take you over into 2023! Free event — first come, first served, so get there early!

New Year’s Eve with Louder Than Bombs

Louder Than Bombs returns to B-Side inside Minglewood Hall in midtown Memphis for a New Year's Eve performance of The Smiths and Morrissey.

Great Gatsby Themed New Year’s Eve Bash

Meddlesome Brewing Company in Cordova celebrates 2023 with a Great Gatsby costume party. Prizes and discounts for those who dress up. The barrel drop will be at midnight.

New Year's Eve “Dinner and a Rock Show” with Hairspray Nation

Eat, drink, and ROCK at RockHouse Live Collierville to ring in 2023 with a live performance by Hairspray Nation. Reserved seats include dinner. All $20 tickets receive a champagne toast and party favors. 

New Year's Bash at Memphis Music Room

The new Memphis Music Room celebrates the New Year with small plate selections from celebrity chef Earnest Dickson. Live music performances by Brad Webb and Friends, Jackie Flora, The Marcus Malone Band, and more special guests. 

Growlers New Year's Eve Bass Experience 2023

Come ring in the New Year with an audio-visual experience presented by Growlers, New Dream Promotions, and MADD Events LLC. Tickets are $15 adv. / $20 at the door.

New Years Mini Nerd Ball Drop

Nerd Alert arcade is ringing in the New Year specially for the kids. There will be a ball drop at 4 p.m.,glowsticks, balloons, and Nerd Alert’s wacky soda and cereals for purchase. Tickets are $10.

New Year’s EVIL Rave

Ring in 2023 with an all night dance party at Black Lodge’s New Year’s EVIL Rave! Enjoy DJ sets, special lighting and visuals, hoop performers, fire dancers, a full bar, and much more. Tickets are $20 per person. 18 and up.

Grizzlies v. Pelicans New Year’s Eve Game

Cheer on the Grizzlies at the FedExForum on Dec. 31 before you head to Beale Street to ring in the New Year. Prices vary. 

New Year 2023 - Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara in Bollywood Ishtyle

A New Year's Eve experience at Esplanade Memphis filled with performances, DJ & dancing, photo booth, balloon drop, and champagne toast at midnight! Kids 12 & under will be hosted in the kids area with a pizza party and can join the family close to the New Year. Ticket range is $40 - $100.

Emotions False New Years Eve Bash

The Hi-Tone hosts a New Years event with Emotions False Records and 9 other bands. $20 cover.

 New Year’s Eve Players Ball

The Soultrain Lounge at 645 East Georgia Ave. presents a Players Ball with Stacey Marino featuring live music. Contact the venue for ticket information.

New Year’s Eve with Blind Mississippi Morris

Bring in 2023 with blues legend, Blind Mississippi Morris, at Blues City Cafe.  

Cameo's Rage Quit NYE Party

Cameo bar in midtown Memphis hosts a New Year's Eve party named after their famous dangerous mystery cocktail, The Rage Quit. Rage Quits and sparkling wine will be $6 all night! 21 and up.

Beck & Call Rooftop New Year's Eve Celebration

The Hyatt Centric's rooftop bar, Beck & Call, will host a New Year's Eve party with amazing river and downtown views—right at the end of Beale Street. The dress code is your "New Year's best", they'll have light bites, cocktails, DJ CodeRed, and a midnight champagne toast. Get your tickets ($65) here.

Bonus: NEW YEAR'S DAY!

Grizzlies v. Kings New Year's Day

New Year same Grizzlies! Kick-off 2023 with Big Memphis at the Forum on Jan 1. Ticket prices vary.