Ring in 2014: New Year’s Eve picks

Orlando

Bring in the new year at The Abbey!  To celebrate 2014, admission is only $14 which includes complimentary champagne all evening with DJ Cub bringing you great music all night.  Countdown at midnight with the televised ball drop playing on a 15 x 9 foot HD projection screen.  For more info., click here!

For the biggest and best New Year’s Eve block party in Downtown Orlando, head to Wall Street! The festivities kick off at 8pm with 9 venues, 2 city streets, light show, and one huge outdoor dance party to countdown to 2014! Music from DJ Digital and DJ Mantas. For more information, click here!

Looking for something stylish yet unconventional? Funky Monkey Pointe Orlando offers a Las Vegas-style show and an array of entertainment all night long. All-You-Can-Eat gourmet action stations, seafood bar, pork tenderloin and complimentary champagne; all for $50 per person. Add Party Favors, DJ Benjie and the entertainment of Danielle Hunter & Company and you have a night to remember! For more information and reservations call 407-418-9463.

Or go Bananas, which will open at 5pm New Year’s Eve. The Babes of Bananas will be hosting a special New Year’s Eve show at 9pm and the shows continue at 12-midnight on! For more information call 407-480-2200 or BOOK ONLINE HERE. Ps, they are open all day New Years Day to help ease you into the new year and out of a hangover.

Have a kiki at Hamburger Mary’s special New Year’s Eve Comedy Show with the incomparable Miss Sammy and Carol Lee! Seating at 9pm for the 10pm show, followed by a countdown to 2014, and free champagne toast. Special guests Trixie Deluxxe, and Aysia Black. For more info and reservations, 321-319-0600.

If an evening of mystique is what you’re after, revel at Pulse’s New Years Eve, featuring  Laganja Estranja from RuPaul’s Drag Race, season 6. Complimentary midnight champagne toast, party favors and hors d’oeuvres!!! Cash and prize balloon drop when the clock strikes 12! Shows by: Roxxxy Andrews, Angelica Sanchez, Axel Andrews, Kai’Ja Adonis Doors at 8pm and the carousing goes until 4am For more information, visit PulseOrlando.net.

No, it’s not the “8th World Wonder” but Parliament House will be offering up the singer behind the Billboard hit, Kimberly Locke, at midnight! Beforehand,  choose from two seatings for dinner: 6:30 p.m. or 9:30 p.m. The three-course meal is $22.95 per person and includes your choice of wine or champagne. Plus, don’t miss The Footlight Players at 10 p.m. and 1 a.m. while DJ Scott Robert spins your favorite music in the disco. Cover starts at 8 p.m. and is $20. For more information, visit ParliamentHouse.com.

Put a little spice in your New Year’s Eve celebration at Revolution. DJ Joanie spins dance, Latin house, and more throughout the night. The $8 cover includes champagne, party favors and access to two shows in the Majestic Theater, featuring Lisa Lane, Maya Andrews, Chevelle Brooks, Sasha Colby and Tasha Long. Don’t miss the cash & prizes Balloon Drop Giveaway at midnight. Drink until 3 a.m. and party until 4 a.m. For more information visit RevolutionOrlando.com.

Ring in the new year with class, sophistication and style at Sound Bar Orlando. If you are looking to enjoy an intimate night with great friends, good vibes and quality underground music featuring Chris Fortier, John Debo & Monsanto on a finely tuned sound system. For more info & tickets, click here!

From the owners of 310 Park South & 310 Lakeside, check out blu on the avenue. Delight in their chef’s specials or choose from their full menu, featuring fresh seafood, steaks, sushi, salads and sandwiches. Complimentary Champagne Toast at midnight. For more info, click here!

If you’re looking to go low-key, check out Savoy Orlando. Enjoy unlimited complimentary champagne after midnight and no cover all-night!


Tampa

Dress to impress for The Honey Pot’s First-Ever Masquerade Ball. D.J. Charles Machado opens  followed by International celebrity DJ/Producer Ranny. Upstairs, don’t miss guest D.J. Brianna Lee from Parliament House! Join hostesses Esme Russell and Amy DeMilo for the countdown to midnight along with a live satellite feed from Times Square NYC. Enjoy a free champagne toast and a $1000 balloon drop! The festivities get going at 9pm, with no cover before 9:30pm, and only $5 cover after 9:30pm. All guests receive $1 drinks from 9pm – 10pm! Don’t forget the sexy dancers on all three floors to add just the right eye candy! For more information, click here!

Join Liquid Tampa for a night of magnificence! “Eve of Magnificence” features resident DJ’s Power Infiniti and Greg Anderson.  There will be a special New Years show featuring house divas Conundrum Infiniti, Nae Nae Dominatrix Infiniti and Lady Janet! Complimentary champagne toast at midnight. For more info., click here!

Ft. Lauderdale
Enjoy New Years under the starts at Georgie’s Alibi in Wilton Manors. Two great parties – inside and out, featuring champagne toast, party favors and balloon drop. Robert Frye and Cliff Roberts will keep you on the dancefloor. And don’t miss live performances by Lenora Jaye & The Ladies of Soul. For more info., click here!

The Manor will be offering a spectacular tribute to The Great Gatsby. Music By DJ David Knapp with performances by recording star Pepper Mashay and Erika Norell & cast. Be sure to say hi to Lady Guy Disco Diva at the door.