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 Edmonton 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.

NEW YEAR’S DINNER AND BURLESQUE SHOW

Appies, dessert and dinner? Consider us sold! This New Year’s Eve, check out an incredible burlesque show – glass of bubbly in hand! For more information hit the link above!

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: 10315 83 Ave NW Edmonton
Time:  5:30 pm
Cost: $157+

REC ROOM’S NYE BASH

 

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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: 1725-99th Street NW, Edmonton
Time: 9 pm
Cost: $25

OILERS NEW YEAR’S GAME VS. JETS

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

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: 10220 104 Ave NW, Edmonton
Time: 8 pm
Cost: $121+

NEW YEAR’S EVE AT ICE DISTRICT

Can’t make it to the arena? Instead, check out the ICE District plaza, where Oilers fans and NYE enthusiasts can enjoy a tailgate and watch party followed by a big New Year’s Eve bash with live bands, DJs, food and beverages, giant countdown screens and an epic pyro display at the stroke of midnight. It’s going to be wild!

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: Ice District Plaza
Cost: Free

NEW YEAR’S EVE BEACH BALL

 

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This December, head to West Edmonton Mall’s World Waterpark for a New Year’s event unlike anything else in the city – heck, all of Alberta! With a live DJ, caricature artists and an all-you-can-eat buffet, you and yours are encouraged to enjoy a night of splish-splashing fun – no matter your age!

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: 8882 170 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5T 4J2
Cost: $69

LET’S GET FIZZY AT CRAFT

Dance, drink and sing you’re way into the new year! CRAFT Edmonton 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: 10013-101A Avenue NW, Edmonton
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $20+

NEW YEAR’S AT THE BOWER

Music, drinks and fun! This year, check out The Bower – who will be opening their doors outside normal business hours in celebration of the big day.

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where: 10538 Jasper Avenue Edmonton, AB
Time: 8 pm
Cost: $30

2023 EDMONTON INTERNATIONAL NEW YEAR’S GALA

Featuring former Cirque Du Soleil acrobats, contortionists and more – Edmonton’s International New Year’s Gala is back and bigger than ever. Check it out and enjoy unparalleled performances, cold drinks and great company.

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where:  17700 87 Ave Edmonton, AB
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $183

NOON YEAR’S CELEBRATION

Science, family and fun! This year, ring in the ‘noon year’ at Edmonton’s TELUS World of Science! Featuring a countdown and a special twist on fireworks – you and yours are in for some serious fun!

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022 & Sunday, January 1st, 2023
Where: The Syncrude Science Stage
Cost: $14.95

FIRE & ICE NYE SOCIAL 

Overlooking Edmonton’s ICE District Plaza you’re invited to ring in the new year at the first-ever Fire and ICE social. For tickets, check out the link above and enjoy!

When: Saturday, December 31st, 2022
Where:  JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District Wayne Gretzky Ballroom, 10344 102 Street Northwest
Cost: $189

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

Curiocity Staff

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