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NYELA: Countdown to 2025 at Gloria Molina Grand Park
200 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles 90012
8:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Free Event
One of the largest and most exciting free New Year’s Eve celebrations on the West Coast, NYELA at Gloria Molina Grand Park is a family-friendly extravaganza. With two stages of live music, a vibrant 3D countdown light show projected onto LA’s iconic City Hall, and a lively atmosphere, this event is perfect for partygoers of all ages.
The event features an all-female DJ lineup at The Get Down Stage, including Girls Make Beats, Linafornia, DJ Que Madre, and the Ladies of Sound, plus live performances from Weapons of Mass Creation, Pachyman, and Antibalas at The Countdown Stage, hosted by KCRW’s Novena Carmel. Come for the music, stay for the incredible light show, and ring in the new year with an unforgettable experience.
LA Noir 2025 at The Biltmore
9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Step back into the Golden Age of Hollywood with LA Noir 2025 at the iconic Biltmore Hotel. Celebrating more than a century of glamour, this event combines live music, dancing, vintage cocktails, and performances by over 40 artists.
The Crystal Stage will feature a multimedia countdown and performances from the Biltmore Big Band, while the Radio Lounge offers a more intimate vibe with private bars, retro radio plays, and live musical performances. Guests are encouraged to dress in period-inspired or formal attire, with an emphasis on glamour—think pearls, feathers, and fringe. General Admission and hotel packages are available for those wanting to make a night of it.
Forever Midnight at the Los Angeles Convention Center
1201 South Figueroa St., Los Angeles 90015
4:00 PM – 4:00 AM
For EDM lovers, Forever Midnight is the place to be. Hosted by Insomniac, the event will take over the Los Angeles Convention Center with three stages of music featuring an all-star lineup of DJs, including Tiësto, Diplo, Jamie Jones, Odd Mob, and Duke Dumont.
With its high-energy beats and stunning production, Forever Midnight promises an electrifying experience. Choose from General Admission, VIP, and Backstage Passes to enjoy the party until 4 AM.
Midnight Masquerade at Level 8
1254 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles 90015
8:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Houston Hospitality presents Midnight Masquerade at Level 8, a spectacular rooftop venue in Downtown LA. This glamorous event features a four-hour open bar, tray-passed hors d’oeuvres, and a champagne toast at midnight. Enjoy live music, DJs, aerialist performances, burlesque shows, and magicians as you dance the night away in a festive and mysterious atmosphere. VIP tickets include access to the Sinners y Santos Nightclub for an even more exclusive experience.
EVE at Universal Studios Hollywood
All-Day Celebration
Universal Studios Hollywood invites you to ring in 2025 with EVE, their biggest NYE celebration yet. Enjoy access to world-class rides and attractions throughout the day, followed by a spectacular park-wide celebration starting at 9:00 PM.
The event features multiple party areas with live music, dancing, drinks, and stunning photo ops. At midnight, you’ll be treated to an unforgettable fireworks display as part of the countdown. With extended hours until 2:00 AM, EVE is perfect for both thrill-seekers and party enthusiasts alike.
Once Upon a Mattress at the Ahmanson Theatre
135 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles 90012
6:30 PM (Dec 31)
For a more theatrical celebration, head to the Ahmanson Theatre at the Music Center to see the classic musical Once Upon a Mattress, starring Sutton Foster. This fun, musical comedy based on Hans Christian Andersen’s The Princess and the Pea features catchy songs and a modern twist, making it a perfect option for a lively and family-friendly way to ring in the new year.
Catch the performance at 6:30 PM on December 31 before heading out to continue the festivities.
Holiday Ice Rink Pershing Square
532 S. Olive St., Los Angeles 90013
11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
The Holiday Ice Rink Pershing Square is an iconic part of the Los Angeles holiday season, and it’s open on New Year’s Eve! With stunning views of downtown LA, this outdoor rink offers a festive atmosphere for skaters of all skill levels. Whether you're gliding around the rink or simply soaking in the holiday spirit, it's a fun and accessible way to spend your NYE day. Skating sessions are available all day, and the rink is open until 9:30 PM.
L.A. Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow
6:00 PM & 7:30 PM Timed Entry (Dec 31)
For a truly magical New Year’s Eve experience, visit L.A. Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow. Featuring dazzling lantern sculptures of animals, blooming flowers, and towering trees, this immersive light display is one of LA’s most enchanting holiday experiences. The Holiday Forest and majestic pine trees provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable evening. Timed entry is available at 6:00 PM and 7:30 PM on New Year’s Eve, making it a great family-friendly option.
Make 2024 End with a Bang in Los Angeles
Whether you’re looking to dance all night, enjoy a refined celebration, or share an unforgettable evening with family and friends, Los Angeles offers something for everyone this New Year’s Eve. From glamorous masquerades to immersive light displays, the City of Angels knows how to throw a party. So, plan your night, grab your tickets, and get ready to welcome 2025 in true LA style!
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