December is in full swing and 2022’s most explosive event is just around the corner! If of course, you’re not sure where you’re going to be when the clock strikes 12 – don’t panic because we’ve got you! Events are back and Calgary has a ton of New Year’s Eve parties happening for all ages, inside as well as outside! Not sure where to start? Here are just a few of our favourites.

LET’S GET FIZZY AT CRAFT

Dance, drink and sing you’re way into the new year! CRAFT Calgary is holding a huge party this year, and you’re not going to want to miss it! Interested? Tickets are on sale now and range from $90 (includes a 4-course meal, party favours and a welcome drink) to $30 (includes a welcome drink and party favours).

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: 345 10 Avenue Southwest Calgary, AB
Time: 6 pm
Cost: $30+

HERITAGE PARK NYE DINNER 

Ah, the Selkirk. These folks practically live for the holidays and we love it! This year, ring in 2023 with an incredible three-course meal of soup, bannock or salad, tenderloin, chicken, picatta or trout and cake, a tart or cheesecake. For more information, check out the link above!

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: 1900 Heritage Dr. SW, Calgary
Time: 5:30 pm

FLAMES NEW YEAR’S GAME VS. CANUCKS

Looking for something less NYE-centric?Like so many years before it, Calgarians are encouraged to grab a beer and pocket dog for this year’s big December 31st hockey game. For tickets, check out the link above!

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Time: 8 pm
Cost: $59+

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CALGARY’S ANNUAL FIREWORKS

 

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2023 is going to be explosive! Set to light the night on December 31st, those looking for something truly magical can once again enjoy a year of fireworks, fun and excitement at the Calgary Tower. Can’t make it in person? Watch the show online at the link above!

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: 228 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB
Time: 11:55 pm
Cost: FREE

MOET & CHANDON EFFERVESCENCE NYE PARTY

Feeling boujee this year? Check out Fairmont’s grand NYE party and eat, drink and dance with Calgary’s elite. Each ticket includes a welcome drink, access to the dessert buffet, dinner and more.

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: 133 9th Ave SW, Calgary

CARLY’S ANGELS NYE DINNER AND DRAG SHOW

What’s better than dinner, dancing and drinks? This December, check out the iconic Carly’s Angels and ring in the new year with the fabulous Attic crew. It’s going to be a blast!

When: Saturday, December 31st
Where: 1413 9 Avenue Southeast Calgary
Time: 6 pm
Cost: $67.90

REC ROOM’S NYE BASH

If, of course, you’re looking for something more competitive to ring in the new year, we’d recommend checking out The Rec Room for their big NYE bash! Here you can dance, drink, play games, check out their photo booth – then countdown to midnight! Enjoy!

When: Saturday, December 31st
Where: 1180-901 64 Avenue Northeast Calgary
Time: 9 pm
Cost: $28.92

ZOO YEAR’S EVE

 

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A family-friendly affair – Calgary’s Zoolights is an annual favourite. This New Year’s Eve, pack the kidlets into the car, grab a hot chocolate and take part in various countdowns (for those who can’t stay late) and extra special activities under millions of twinkling bulbs.

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: 210 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary
Time: 5 pm – 9 pm
Cost: $22.95+

COWBOYS NYE COUNTDOWN

Let loose and go wild! Cowboys Calgary is back in business and this New Year’s they’re going BIG. Get your tickets now and enjoy cold drinks, line dancing and much, much more!

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: 421 12 Ave SE, Calgary
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $19.25+

OLYMPIC PLAZA FREE-SKATE

This New Year’s Eve hit Calgary’s Olympic Plaza, where Calgarians will be able to stay on the ice until midnight. Not only will it feel mighty magical to glide around under the lights, but those who take to the rink will also have a prime viewing spot ahead of the fireworks show.

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: 228 8 Ave SE, Calgary
Time: Rink open until 12 pm
Cost: FREE

And there you have it, folks. 10 things you can do this New Year’s Eve in Calgary. As always, please, be safe, be smart and have fun!

Curiocity Staff

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