Your Guide to Tampa’s Hottest New Year’s Eve Events for 2025

by Cory White
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Get ready, Tampa—2025 is calling! If you’re looking to make this New Year’s Eve unforgettable, the city’s nightlife and dining scene has you covered with an incredible lineup of events. Whether you’re toasting the New Year in a glitzy ballroom, partying beachfront with fireworks, or dancing at one of Tampa’s hottest spots, there are plenty of ways to ring in 2025 in style. From themed dinners and craft cocktails to live DJs and epic countdowns, Tampa’s NYE celebrations promise a night you won’t forget.

DJ Diesel NYE Party at Armature Works

Armature Works
1910 N Ola Ave
8:00 PM – 2:00 AM

Kick off the New Year at Armature Works with DJ Diesel—aka the legendary Shaquille O’Neal! Known worldwide as an NBA Hall of Famer turned iconic DJ, Shaq brings high-energy beats to the Hillsborough River for an unforgettable night. The event, organized by Pied Piper Productions, runs from 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM and includes music, dancing, and a stunning fireworks display at midnight.

Tickets start at $105 for general admission, with VIP packages ranging from $145 to $200 for an exclusive NYE experience.

Yellowstone-Themed NYE at the Meat Market Ranch

Meat Market
1601 W Snow Ave
Seating starts at 9:00 PM

Transport yourself to the Wild West at the Meat Market Ranch’s Yellowstone-themed event. Enjoy a four-course dinner curated by Executive Chef Sean Basel, complete with a welcome cocktail and midnight toast. The evening features custom hat designs, live music, and an unforgettable Western vibe. Outside bar seats start at $100 per person, with indoor dining options available.

Rooftop NYE at Tampa EDITION

EDITION Hotel
500 Water St
8:00 PM onward

Celebrate New Year’s Eve on the rooftop of Tampa EDITION, the city’s MICHELIN Key Hotel. Your ticket includes curated canapés, select cocktails, and exceptional entertainment with panoramic views of the city skyline. Premium drinks are available à la carte. Hosted by renowned designer John Geiger, the first 100 attendees receive exclusive access to his NYE sneaker preview.

The night’s soundtrack is provided by headliner Natasha Diggs.

NYElectric New Year’s Eve Party

JW Marriott Tampa Water Street
510 Water St
8:30 PM – 1:30 AM

For a high-energy evening, don’t miss Tampa Bay Nightlife’s NYElectric Party. This event includes a five-hour premium bar, three top Florida DJs, and an epic countdown in the ballroom. VIP areas and general admission packages are available, so secure your spot soon for one of Tampa’s most electrifying NYE events!

The Boulon Rouge NYE Celebration

Boulon Brasserie and Bakery
1001 Water St
Seatings at 5:00 PM and 9:00 PM

Indulge in a night of French-inspired glamour at Boulon Brasserie’s “The Boulon Rouge” NYE event. Featuring burlesque shows, DJ sets, live art, and a multi-course tasting menu, this evening promises to be both elegant and entertaining. The Moonlight seating at 9:00 PM includes a champagne toast and a parting gift. Prices range from $150 to $275 per person.

New Year’s Eve Beach Party

Whiskey Joe’s Tampa Bar & Grill
7720 W Courtney Campbell Causeway
8:00 PM – 12:30 AM

Head to the beach for a relaxed and festive New Year’s Eve celebration at Whiskey Joe’s. The evening features live music, a champagne toast, and breathtaking views of Tampa Bay’s fireworks. Early Bird General Admission tickets are $35, while private Palapas and Firepits require a $1,000 food and beverage minimum.

LUSH: NYE Party at Hotel Haya

Hotel Haya
1412 E 7th Ave
9:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Hotel Haya’s LUSH New Year’s Eve Party promises an evening of curated cocktails, live entertainment featuring DJs and bands, and a champagne toast. Tickets start at $50 per person. Guests can also enjoy a five-course meal at Flor Fina’s Roosevelt Room for an elevated experience.

Hooch & Hive NYE Dance Party

Hooch & Hive
1001 W Cass St
8:00 PM – 1:30 AM

Dance into 2025 at Hooch & Hive, where a stellar DJ lineup will transport you on a global musical journey. With live performances, delicious food, and affordable tickets starting at $20, this is the perfect spot for dance lovers looking to party into the night.

A Tulum-Inspired NYE at Santos Kitchen + Lounge

Santos Kitchen + Lounge
101 N Franklin St
7:00 PM – 3:00 AM

Experience a bohemian NYE celebration at Santos Kitchen + Lounge. Guests are encouraged to dress in tropical attire and enjoy a luxurious pre-fixe menu, open bar, and live entertainment. Prices range from $95 to $125 per person, with tapas and drinks available until late.

Yacht Starship New Year’s Eve Cruise

Tampa Dock
603 Channelside Dr
10:00 PM boarding, 12:30 AM docking

Set sail into 2025 aboard the Yacht Starship. This adults-only cruise includes a premium open bar, gourmet food stations, live music, and spectacular views of the midnight fireworks. Tickets are limited, so don’t miss this unforgettable waterfront celebration!

Tampa NYE Bar Crawl

Check-in at Bad Monkey Ybor
1717 E 7th Ave
6:00 PM onward

Can’t decide on one event? The Tampa New Year’s Eve Bar Crawl lets you explore multiple venues with a digital map, live DJs, and drink specials. Tickets start at just $19.99 per person for groups of four or more.

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