Believe it or not, 2023 is just around the corner. We know, 2022 went by in the blink of an eye but with that in mind, why not start the new year with a little celebrating? Here are 8 fun New Year’s Eve parties you can attend in Seattle this year.

NYE Late Night Cruise

What’s a more PNW way to start the new year than on a boat? Join Argosy Cruises for a late-night NYE celebration on the water that you won’t soon forget. You’ll even be able to catch views of the Space Needle’s fireworks.

When: December 31st
Where: Seattle Waterfront
Cost: $100

Moulin Rouge! NYE Party

If you’ve dreamed of welcoming a new year while belting out your favorite tunes from the hit musical, that dream can become a reality.

The SIFF Cinema Uptown is giving you the chance to sing in the new year with Baz Luhrmann’s musical spectacular. The event is even complete with free bling rings and a Moulin Rouge-inspired music video countdown.

When: December 31st
Where: 511 Queen Anne Ave N
Cost: $14

Dimelo – A Latin New Year’s Eve Experience

Looking for a Latin NYE experience? Head to The Crocodile for the venue’s New Year’s Eve edition of Dimelo. Expect all sorts of dancing, drinks, and fun!

When: December 31st
Where: 2505 1st Ave
Cost: $30

T-Mobile New Year’s at the Needle

The Space Needle is bringing back T-Mobile New Year’s at the Needle to ring in 2023. Crowds will be back at Seattle Center to watch the countdown live and in person from around the grounds.

It will also be broadcast live on KING5 and the soundtrack will be simulcast on HITS 106.1. As it’s the first full-scale, in-person production since the pandemic, the needle is going big this year.

When: December 31st
Where: Seattle Center grounds
Cost: Varies/Free

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Artist Home’s 9th Annual New Year’s Eve Celebration

Head to the tavern for a night of music and dancing from Artist Home affiliated artists.

You’ll be able to hear from members of Smokey Brights, Tomo Nakayama, Thunderpussy, Kate Dinsmore, Breaks & Swells, Rat Queen, Lisa Prank, Warren Dunes, King Youngblood, La Fonda, NighTraiN, Troy Nelson, Tea Cozies, Invisible Shivers, The Environment, Divorce Care, Witch Trip, Helen Chance, Glass Elevators, Local Liars, Indian Valley Line, and more.

When: Decemner 31st
Where: 5213 Ballard Ave NW
Cost: $45

Kalimba: The Spirit of Earth, Wind, & Fire – A New Year’s Eve Party!

Earth, Wind, & Fire tribute group Kalimba is hosting a high-energy evening of music, dancing, and all sorts of fun. Groove your way into the new year while listening to some of your favorite tunes.

When: December 31st
Where: 216 Union St
Cost: $100+

New Year’s Eve with Kenny G

Why not ring in 2023 with local legend Kenny G? The jazz star is performing at Seattle’s iconic Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley where you can enjoy both dinner and the show. What’s not to love about that?

When: December 31st
Where: 2033 Sixth Ave
Cost: $150.50+

Shine New Year’s Eve 2023

The 7th annual SHINE New Years’ Celebration is taking place at the Kremwerk, Timbre Room and Cherry Complex this December.

You’ll be able to celebrate the new year with plenty of champagne and three rooms of dancing.

When: December 31st
Where: 1809 Minor Ave #10
Cost: $17.85

Happy New Year!