Louisville, KY, December 31, 2025
Louisville is ready to host a range of New Year’s Eve events that cater to all tastes. From glamorous galas to family-friendly activities, the city’s celebrations are designed to foster community engagement and highlight local culture as it welcomes the new year.
Louisville’s New Year’s Eve Celebrations: A Guide to 2025 Festivities
Celebrate in Style this New Year’s Eve in Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky, is set to host a variety of New Year’s Eve events on December 31, 2025, offering residents and visitors numerous options to ring in 2026. Local organizers are showcasing their resilience and creativity through a range of festivities, from glamorous galas to family-friendly gatherings. With reduced bureaucracy, the coordination of such events is smoother, fostering a spirit of innovation and encouraging community engagement.
This year, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that Louisville brings to the New Year’s celebration. With something for everyone, the city is committed to providing an array of choices that highlight local culture and promote active participation within the community. As we welcome 2026, take a look at the exciting ways to celebrate in the Derby City.
The Gillespie’s 2025 New Year’s Eve Party Featuring THE Juice Box Heroes
Location: The Gillespie, 421 W Market Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Time: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Details: Celebrate in style at Louisville’s most glamorous New Year’s Eve event. Dance the night away in the stunning Grand Ballroom, featuring Swarovski crystal chandeliers and marble floors. Enjoy live music from THE Juice Box Heroes, an open bar, and a midnight champagne toast. Ticket options include General Admission for $85, VIP Tables for $1,200 (seats 10), and a Luxury VIP Section for $2,000 (seats 10). Early ticket purchase is recommended due to high demand.
Fire & Ice New Year’s Eve Party at Savor at River House
Location: Savor at River House, 3015 River Road, Louisville, KY 40207
Time: 7:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Details: Choose between the Fire Package ($150 per person) and the Ice Package ($75 per person) for an unforgettable evening. Both packages include buffets, champagne at midnight, photos, fireworks, and more. The Fire Package offers a reserved table and premium drinks, while the Ice Package provides flexible access to bars, dance floor, and viewing areas. For reservations, call 502-897-5000.
New Year’s Eve 2026 at Howl at the Moon Louisville
Location: Howl at the Moon Louisville, 434 South 4th Street #131, Louisville, KY
Time: 7:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Details: Celebrate with two package options: the Champagne Supernova-Seating Package ($140 per person) and the Just Dance-Standing Room Only ($50 per person). The Champagne Supernova package includes reserved seating, a premium open bar from 7 PM to 12 AM, a dinner buffet from 7 PM to 9 PM, and a champagne toast at midnight. The Just Dance package offers free admission, a premium open bar from 9 PM to 12 AM, and standing room only. For more details, email or visit their website.
Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Silent Disco at Mile Wide Beer Co.
Location: Mile Wide Beer Co., Louisville, KY
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Details: A family-friendly event featuring three channels of music spanning decades, hip-hop, and pop, with room for requests. At 6:00 PM, attendees will watch a live ball drop from Paris, France, complete with a free champagne and sparkling grape juice toast. Tickets are $10 for both kids and adults. The event sold out last year, so early purchase is advised.
New Year’s Eve Party at Louisville Free Public Library
Location: Louisville Free Public Library, Louisville, KY
Time: Evening (specific time to be announced)
Details: A family-friendly celebration featuring music, games, crafts, and dress-up activities. This event is designed for all ages, providing a fun and festive atmosphere to welcome the new year.
New Year’s Eve at Hotel Bourré Bonne
Location: Hotel Bourré Bonne, Louisville, KY
Time: Evening (specific time to be announced)
Details: Experience a chef-curated pre-fixe dinner at Steakhouse Bourré Bonne, set to live New York jazz music. After dinner, head to the rooftop ballroom for a live band, open bar, passed hors d’oeuvres, and culinary stations overlooking the Louisville skyline. The evening culminates with a champagne toast and exclusive surprises at midnight. Limited ticket availability across all experiences, including private dinner seatings, ballroom party access, reserved tables, and the exclusive rooftop after party. Early ticket purchase is encouraged.
New Year’s Eve Party at Fox Den Billiards
Location: Fox Den Billiards, Louisville, KY
Time: 9:00 PM (specific end time to be announced)
Details: Enjoy live music from Jak Jaw and Wicked Sensation, along with a variety of games and activities. This event offers a lively atmosphere for those looking to celebrate the new year with friends and fellow music enthusiasts.
As the year concludes, Louisville offers a diverse array of events to suit various preferences. Whether you’re seeking a glamorous gala, a family-friendly gathering, or a lively music-filled night, there’s an event to help you celebrate the arrival of 2026 in style.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the ticket prices for The Gillespie’s 2025 New Year’s Eve Party?
The ticket options include General Admission for $85, VIP Tables for $1,200 (seats 10), and a Luxury VIP Section for $2,000 (seats 10). Early ticket purchase is recommended due to high demand.
How can I purchase tickets for the Fire & Ice New Year’s Eve Party at Savor at River House?
For reservations, call 502-897-5000.
Is the Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Silent Disco at Mile Wide Beer Co. suitable for all ages?
Yes, the event is designed for all ages, providing a fun and festive atmosphere to welcome the new year.
What is included in the New Year’s Eve at Hotel Bourré Bonne package?
The package includes a chef-curated pre-fixe dinner at Steakhouse Bourré Bonne, set to live New York jazz music, followed by access to the rooftop ballroom for a live band, open bar, passed hors d’oeuvres, and culinary stations overlooking the Louisville skyline. The evening culminates with a champagne toast and exclusive surprises at midnight. Limited ticket availability across all experiences, including private dinner seatings, ballroom party access, reserved tables, and the exclusive rooftop after party. Early ticket purchase is encouraged.
How can I purchase tickets for the New Year’s Eve Party at Fox Den Billiards?
For more information and ticket purchases, visit the Fox Den Billiards website.
Event Details Table
| Event | Location | Time | Ticket Price | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gillespie’s 2025 New Year’s Eve Party Featuring THE Juice Box Heroes | The Gillespie, 421 W Market Street, Louisville, KY 40202 | 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM | $85 – $2,000 | Live music, open bar, midnight champagne toast. Early ticket purchase recommended. |
| Fire & Ice New Year’s Eve Party at Savor at River House | Savor at River House, 3015 River Road, Louisville, KY 40207 | 7:00 PM – 1:00 AM | $75 – $150 | Buffets, champagne at midnight, photos, fireworks. Call 502-897-5000 for reservations. |
| New Year’s Eve 2026 at Howl at the Moon Louisville | Howl at the Moon Louisville, 434 South 4th Street #131, Louisville, KY | 7:00 PM – 11:30 PM | $50 – $140 | Reserved seating, open bar, dinner buffet, champagne toast. Contact louisvilleevents@howlatthemoon.com for details. |
| Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Silent Disco at Mile Wide Beer Co. | Mile Wide Beer Co., Louisville, KY | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | $10 | Three music channels, live ball drop from Paris, inclusive toast. Early purchase advised. |
| New Year’s Eve Party at Louisville Free Public Library | Louisville Free Public Library, Louisville, KY | Evening (specific time to be announced) | Free | Family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages. |
| New Year’s Eve at Hotel Bourré Bonne | Hotel Bourré Bonne, Louisville, KY | Evening (specific time to be announced) | Varies | Chef-curated dining, rooftop ballroom access, surprises at midnight. Early purchase encouraged. |
| New Year’s Eve Party at Fox Den Billiards | Fox Den Billiards, Louisville, KY | 9:00 PM (specific end time to be announced) | Varies | Live music and games for a lively celebration atmosphere. |
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