If you’re searching for a fun New Year’s Eve engagement, you don’t have to look any further than this section.
As the following list shows, there are plenty of options available regardless of your style. So enjoy, and remember to call ahead of time if you would like to secure a party table or make other reservations. Items appear in alphabetical order:
6 Lounge and Restaurant
247 S. Meridian St.
(317) 638-6660
Light buffet 8—10 p.m; all tables include bottle service
$50/person at the door
8 Seconds Saloon and Tremors Club
111 N. Lynhurst Dr.
(317) 486-1569
6 p.m. dinner; 8 p.m. general admission
$39/person buffet dinner
$12 general admission
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre
9301 N. Michigan Road
(371) 872-9664
Doors open 6 p.m.; buffet 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.; show 8 p.m.; live dancing after show
Tickets range from $72 to $85, and include the holiday buffet, full salad bar and unlimited coffee, tea and lemonade as well as the breakfast buffet.
Bella Vita at the Marina
11699 Fall Creek Road
(317) 598-9011
Open seating 4-6 p.m.
8 p.m. package deal; $75/person which includes full course dinner and bottle of champagne or wine
Blu
240 S. Meridian St.
(317) 955-8585
“Blu Year’s Eve”
Doors open at 8 p.m.
$40/person before Dec. 31, $60 at the door
Blu Martini
4705 E. 96th St.
(317) 566-8650
“Blu Year’s Eve”
5 p.m.-3 a.m.
$10; Tables include bottle service
DJ Cool Hand Lex
Cloud 9 Bar and Grill
5150 W. 38th St.
(317) 297-4424
ComedySportz Indianapolis
7:30 and 10:30 p.m.
Various prices; reservations required
Guests will receive party hats, noisemakers and sparkling grape juice at midnight.
Conrad Hotel
50 W. Washington St.
New Year’s Eve Soiree
(Black Tie Optional)
Beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Package 1 price, $525 per couple; package 2, $675 per couple
D’Vine Wine Bar
5252 E. 82nd St.
(317) 577-1630
6 p.m.
$35/couple, which includes five course meal and champagne toast
Deano’s Vino Restaurant and Wine Bar
1112 Shelby St.
(317) 423-3154
“Hoosier Beer Geeks” midnight beer toast
9 p.m.-midnight and buffet
$15 open buffet
Free bar entry
Family New Year’s Eve Celebration
Indiana State Museum
6:30-9 p.m.
$5 members; $10 non-members
The entire family will enjoy a memorable evening at the Indiana State Museum’s Family New Year’s Eve Celebration. Magicians and clowns will be on hand to entertain the kids, along with fun crafts, live music from Dog Talk, a balloon drop, as well as access to the museum’s galleries.
Ice Ultra Lounge
235 S. Meridian St.
(317) 951-2174
Jazz Kitchen
5377 N. College Ave.
(317) 253-4900
Cynthia Layne
9 — 1 a.m.
$30 prepaid cover
Jillians
7:30 p.m.
Various prices
Jillian’s is having a celebration on all three floors. Dinner buffet, casino games, open bowling and pool, a chance to crack the code and win $25,000, a champagne toast, music by DJ Simple Simon.
LuLu’s
8487 Union Chapel Road
(317) 251-5858
Live DJ
Phoenix Bar and Grill
3730 W. 16th St.
(317) 362-1372
“All Black Ware Affair”
Doors open at 6 p.m.-3 a.m.
$15/person; $25/couple
Free champagne toast, hors d’ oeuvres, door prizes, live R&B band and DJ Marcus Wain
Rathskeller at the Athenaeum
6 p.m.
$55 at the door
King and Polka Boy will perform and the evening includes an hors d’oeuvres buffet, party favors and a champagne toast at midnight. You must be 21 to attend this event.
Red Room
6335 Guilford Ave.
(317) 257-1344
“Mardi Gras at the Red Room”
10 p.m. — 2 a.m.
$25/person
Zoo Year’s Eve
Indianapolis Zoo
5-9 p.m.
$8 members; $10 non-members at the gate.
Activities and entertainment begin at 5 p.m. and end with a laser light show countdown at the entry plaza to ring in the New Year.
