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If you want to end the year in a spectacular way, Pittsburgh and the surrounding area have plenty of activities to make the New Year just the right time. Throughout the region, bars, restaurants, event venues—even a basement bar—are hosting a wide variety of events. From dances to dinner parties, from live music to lively bars, here are some examples. Pittsburgh New Year's Eve Event 2026。
one, Pittsburgh New Year's Eve Event Music Party
1. ACB New Year's Eve Gala
Event Location: Allegheny City Brewing
Event time: 6:00 PM
Event tickets: Price subject to on-site pricing.
Event Link:alleghenycitybrewing.com
Event Introduction: The Wolfe Tones band and DJ Dini Daddy will be performing live, combining beer and music in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.
2. New Year's Eve Party (Y2K NYE)
Event Address: Bottlerocket Social Hall
Event time: 8:00 PM
Event ticket: 12$
Event Link:bottlerocketpgh.com
Event Introduction: This will be a Bottlerocket party straight out of 1999—featuring 90s music, 1999 ball-drop music, and much more! Then the lights go out, and we'll party like it's the end of the world, bringing the night to a perfect close with 2000s music and black lights! Free midnight champagne!! Special guest DJ Rojo will be performing.
3. Rockin' New Year's Eve Party
Event Location: Cadence Clubhouse
Event time: Opens at 7:00 PM, starts at 8:00 PM
Event tickets: 251 TP 4T for pre-sale, 301 TP 4T on the spot
Event Link:cadenceclubhouse.com
Event Description: Cadence Club will be hosting a Rockin' New Year's Eve event, featuring live music by the tribute band Smells Like the 90s. A DJ will also be playing classic 90s tracks. Expect to experience the grunge, rock, and pop music of that era. Champagne will be provided for toasts.
4. New Year's Eve with The Clintons – Ultimate 90s
Event Location: Baldwin Borough's Crafthouse Stage & Grill
Event time: Opening at 6:30 PM, The Clintons take the stage at 9:00 PM!
Event tickets: From 40$
Event Link:crafthousepgh.com
Event Description: Live music will be provided by The Clintons. Includes complimentary valet parking, party favors, midnight champagne toast, balloon release with prizes, and a complimentary midnight breakfast buffet. VIP tables are also available.
5. New Year's Eve with the Boilermakers (NYE)
Event address: Con Alma
Event time: 7:00 PM
Event ticket: 10$
Event Link:conalmapgh.com
Event Introduction: Continuing Con Alma's tradition of hosting a fantastic New Year's Eve celebration, we're collaborating with authentic swing era band Paul Cosentino's Boilermakers! Paul Cosentino – Vocals, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone; Tom Winter – Drums; Chris McGraw – Bass; Jonathan Diglian – Guitar; Arnonio Cross – Piano.
6. New Year's Rockin' Eve Bash
Event Location: Jergel's Rhythm Grille
Event time: 9:00 PM
Event tickets: 15$-25$
Event Link:jergels.com
Event Description: BB Steal will be performing classic 80s music in a nostalgic atmosphere. Tickets are affordable. Only for ages 21 and up.
7. Have a New Year's Eve party with Moondogs Pub and Norman Nardini and Friends!!
Event Location: The Band Together Clubhouse
Event time: 8:00 PM
Event ticket: 15$
Event Link:moondogs.us
Event Description: Live performances by Moondogs Pub and Norman Nardini and Friends, primarily rock music, suitable for niche music lovers.
8. Norside NYE: A Soul Revue featuring
Event Location: The Original Pittsburgh Winery
Event time: 7:00 PM
Event tickets: 25$ / 30$
Event Link:pittsburghwinery.com
Event Introduction: Authentic Pittsburgh Winery Presents ~ New Year's Eve in the North: A Soulful Tour with Guests including The BGV's, Steeltown Horns, and Surprise Guests!
9. Punk Rock New Year's Eve
Event Location: Poetry Lounge
Event time: 9:00 PM
Event tickets: Free
Event Link:poetrymillvale.com
Event Description: DJ Todd Cheat will be performing. The event will have a punk rock theme, is free to enter, and is suitable for young people.
10. Warp Speed NYE 2025
Event address: SideQuest
Event time: 9:00 PM
Event ticket: 34$
Event Link:sidequestpgh.com
Event Introduction: Featuring artists such as Dubloadz, this electronic music-themed event is suitable for those who enjoy trendy music.
11. Midnight Odyssey: SPIRIT NYE 2026
Event address: Spirit
Event time: 8:00 PM
Event ticket: 33.50$
Event Link:spiritpgh.com
Event Description: Midnight Odyssey, featuring special performances by FORMOSA (Jellyfish), GUSTO (Detour), LEMONLINE (Hyperbop), PRETTY TONY, BUSCRATES, and CENTURY III.
12. Slappers N Bangers NYE 2026
Event Location: Thunderbird Cafe & Music Hall
Event time: 9:00 PM
Event ticket: 55$
Event Link:thunderbirdmusichall.com
Event Description: Celebrate New Year's Eve 2026 with Slappers N Bangers. Countdown's best hip-hop, R&B, and trap music of 2025, presented by Arie Cole, kicks off 2026 with a live band. The 2026 season begins with Arie Cole, accompanied by Cam Chambers (drums), Royce (guitar), Jake Barber (saxophone), and Isaiah Small (keyboards). DJs KK and Slim Tha DJ will also perform until midnight. Don't miss this unique New Year's Eve hip-hop, R&B, and trap music experience.
13. New Year's Eve Blues Bash: Lil' Ed & the Blues Imperials with special guests River City Blues
Event Location: Doubletree Hilton
Event time: 6:00 PM (Dinner 8:00 PM)
Event ticket: 153$
Event Link:bswpa.simpletix.com
Event Description: DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh International Airport: Pennsylvania West Blues Association New Year's Blues Party, featuring Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials and River City Blues; 6 p.m. (Dinner at 8 p.m.)
two, Pittsburgh New Year's Eve Event New Year Theater & Performance
1. Pittsburgh Improv – Steve Rannazzisi
Event Location: Pittsburgh Improv
Event Time: 7:00 PM, 10:00 PM
Event tickets: 37-89$
Event Link:improv.com/pittsburgh/
Event Description: Steve Ranazisi will present an improvisational comedy performance, suitable for those who enjoy humor and comedy.
2. Spend New Year's Eve with Alaska and Friends
Event Location: City Winery
Event times: 7:00 PM, 10:30 PM
Event Tickets: 90$
Event Link:pittsburgh.citywinery.com
Event Introduction: Thunderfuck 5000 Alaska – RuPaul, the reigning champion of Drag Queen All-Star 2, internationally renowned singer, songwriter, model, and proud Pittsburgh native – returns to Pittsburgh City Winery for a night of live music, laughter, and dazzling costumes! Performing with her longtime friend and collaborator Handsome Jeremy (pianist), Alaska will be performing her hottest hits live – a dazzling night alongside her acclaimed album. Expect powerful vocals, witty humor, and a 2026 journey only a goddess from the planet GLAMTRON could deliver!
3. Viva L'erotique! Masked New Year's Eve Party & Burlesque
Event Address: La Reserve Speakeasy
Event time: Meet at 8:45-9:00 PM, performance starts at 9:30 PM
Event tickets: From 93$ (includes entry code, complimentary cocktails, and a midnight champagne toast)
Event Link:https://thefrenchspyantiques.com
Event Description: La Reserve Speakeasy, a private event space located within The French Spy Antiques at Carnegie Hall, is now open to the public for the Viva L'erotique! Masked New Year's Eve Party and burlesque performance. All participants must wear masks before entering the venue. The venue promises a retro atmosphere to celebrate the arrival of 2026, complete with a series of hilarious song and dance performances. In addition to masks, please dress up in vintage or cocktail attire to show off your style.
4. The Lamplighter New Year's Dinner Performance
Event address: The Lamplighter
Event time: 7:30 PM
Event ticket: 75$
Event Link:thelamplighterdelmont.com
Event Description: Enjoy dinner, performance, and dancing with the Pittsburgh Bel Air Band at 7:30 PM.
three, Pittsburgh New Year's Eve Event Nightclub dance party
1. Dancing Queen New Year's Eve Party
Event Location: Baja Bar & Grill
Event time: 9:00 PM
Event ticket: 55$
Event Link:bajabargrill.com
Event Introduction: This carnival party will be accompanied by the music of the Queen of Dance throughout. In addition to a late-night buffet and midnight champagne toast, there will be more than 2,000 prizes/gifts and exquisite small gifts, ensuring that every participant leaves with a great time and full of surprises!
2. NYE 2026 at SOCIAL HOUSE – Downtown Pittsburgh New Years Eve Party
Event Address: Social House 7
Event time: Opening at 8:30 PM, officially starting at 9:00 PM
Event Tickets: Single General Admission Ticket from 29.571 TP4T; General Admission Ticket + All-You-Can-Drink Package from 91.371 TP4T; Couple Package from 50.171 TP4T; Private Rooms 210-4161 TP4T (accommodates 4-8 people)
Event Link:socialhouse7.com
Event Description: Social House 7, an Asian restaurant located on 7th Street in downtown Ohio, will host a "Downtown New Year's Eve Party," transforming the restaurant into a New Year's Eve venue. DJ Spat from northeastern Ohio will play music for revelers to dance to.
3. NYE 2026 at PENN SOCIETY – Downtown Pittsburgh New Years Eve Party
Event address: Penn Society
Event time: 9:00 PM - 3:30 AM
Event tickets: From 45$
Event Link:pennsociety.com
Event Description: The party will last from 9 p.m. to 3:30 a.m., with a DJ playing music throughout, keeping the dance floor lively even after midnight.
4. Dance, dance, dance.
Event address: Enclave
Event Time: 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Event Tickets: Admission fee 44$, VIP table reservations available.
Event Link:enclavepgh.com
Event Description: The event will feature DJ B-Renn mixing music, specializing in hip-hop, R&B, and club music, along with a live light show to countdown to 2026. Complimentary champagne will be offered at midnight for a toast.
5. Winter Wonderland with
Event address: Avalon Social
Event Time: 9:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Event Tickets: Regular Ticket (excluding unlimited drinks) 201TP 4T; Unlimited Drink Package 561TP 4T
Event Link:avalonpgh.com
Event Description: Avalon Social will be hosting a New Year's Eve party, featuring an open bar and bottled wine service.
6. New Year's Eve 2026 at Howl at the Moon Pittsburgh
Event Location: Howl at the Moon Pittsburgh
Event Time: New Year's Eve period (subject to venue availability)
Event tickets: 95-155$
Event Link:home.howlatthemoon.com/pittsburgh/
Event Details: Reservations are guaranteed and gratuities are included. Please arrive between 7 PM and 9 PM. A fine open bar will be available from 7 PM to 1 AM, followed by a gourmet buffet dinner from 7 PM to 8:30 PM. Complimentary champagne toasts and party favors will be provided at midnight!
7. Dance-O-Rama! A Kingly New Year's Eve
Event address: Dance-O-Rama
Event time: 8:00 PM
Event ticket: 35$
Event Link:kingflyspirits.com
Event Description: Welcome the New Year and 2026 with a party at DANCE – O – RAMA, creating unforgettable memories. Enjoy delicious takeaway snacks from Bistro To Go throughout the night, and a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Our bartenders are ready to mix your favorite Kingfly cocktails, wines, or beers, paired with evening drink specials. Participants must be 21 years or older. ID will be checked upon entry.
Four, Pittsburgh New Year's Eve Event Themed parties & unique experiences
1. New Year's Eve Masquerade Party
Event address: Cavo Nightclub
Event Time: 8:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Event Tickets: General Admission 60$ (includes appetizers and desserts from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and a midnight champagne toast); VIP Admission 125$ (includes unlimited drinks from 8:00 PM to midnight, access to the upstairs VIP area, appetizers and desserts from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM, a midnight champagne toast, and a prize-winning board game). Bottled wine service packages are available.
Event Link:cavopgh.com
Event Description: Cavo nightclub in the Strip District will also be hosting a masquerade ball. Their New Year's Eve masquerade ball will take place from 8 pm to 2 am.
2. Tiki Lounge New Year's Eve Bar Parade
Event Location: Tiki Lounge
Event Time: 5:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Event tickets: From 24$ (includes welcome party, discounted drinks, and a list of visiting bars)
Event Link:tikilounge412.com
Event Description: Tiki Lounge, located in the South End condominium, will be hosting a New Year's Eve bar parade, which will be the starting point for this event. The parade includes a welcome party at the Tiki Lounge bar on Carson Street, special drinks, and a list of bars participants will visit. The bar parade will run from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m.
3. The Library on Carson New Year's Eve Bar Parade
Event Location: The Library on Carson
Event time: Check-in from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM; entry is required before 11:00 PM to participate in the post-parade party.
Event tickets: From 24$ (includes electronic parade map, discounted drinks, etc.), free tickets are sold out.
Event Link:thelibrarypgh.com
Event Description: This bar parade originally offered free tickets, but they are sold out. Tickets start at $24 and include a digital bar parade map, discounted drinks, free admission to participating bars, live DJ performances along the route, and a midnight champagne toast. Check-in for the bar parade is from 6 PM to 9 PM. The party following the parade will be held at the Carson Library—you must be there by 11 PM to get in.
4. The Cabaret BYOB New Year Celebration
Event Venue: The Cabaret Banquet Hall & Event Center
Event Time: New Year's Eve period (subject to venue availability)
Event tickets: From 34$
Event Link:cabaretbanquethall.com
Event Introduction: Event planning company Golden Success Entertainment will be hosting a New Year's celebration at The Cabaret Banquet Hall & Event Center in Homewood. If you'd like to welcome the New Year without incurring a bar bill, they have the solution – a bring-your-own-beer party. While bringing your own drinks is allowed, that doesn't mean it can't be luxurious: the party will feature a red carpet, allowing attendees to gracefully step into 2026.
5. Gateway Clipper New Year's Eve Dinner, New Year's Eve Dance with DJ, New Year's Eve Hors D'oeuvres Cruise & Tour
Event address: Gateway Clipper
Event times: 6:00 PM, 9:30 PM, 9:30 PM
Event tickets: 75$, 81$, 100$
Event Link:gatewayclipper.com
Event Details: New Year's Eve Dinner, 6 PM, Cruise ($75); DJ New Year's Dance, 9:30 PM ($81); New Year's Eve Appetizer Tour, 9:30 PM (sold out) ($100)
7. River Casino 80s Theme Party
Event Location: Rivers Casino
Event time: 9:00 PM
Event tickets: Free
Event Link:riverscasino.com
Event Description: An 80s-themed party is being held at the Drum Bar. Participation is free and the atmosphere is nostalgic.
five, Pittsburgh New Year's Eve Event Restaurant & Dinner Party
1. DiAnoia's Eatery New Year's Eve Event
Event address: DiAnoia's Eatery
Event time: 6:00 PM (toast), takeaway meals available from noon to 5:00 PM on December 31st.
Event tickets: Toasting is free; Takeaway set meal 951TP 4T (serves 4-6), caviar and crepes optional add-on 1101TP 4T
Event Link:dianoiaseatery.com
Event Description: DiAnoia's Eatery, an Italian restaurant located in the Strip District, will be hosting a New Year's Eve event featuring discounted drinks, complimentary Prosecco champagne toasts, and New Year-themed takeaway meals. This delicious Italian restaurant's Prosecco champagne toast is not at midnight Pittsburgh time, but at midnight Italian time. Therefore, for those who want to celebrate the New Year early and head home—or those who want to start their evening party at DiAnoia's before heading to another party—the restaurant will hold the toast six hours before 6 p.m. (Choose between Prosecco champagne or non-alcoholic sparkling cider). Complimentary toast is included, and in addition to the regular menu, specialties include raw beef slices, oysters with caviar and sparkling wine, lobster and shrimp San Marzano soup, and Coyne Farm Milanese pork. Reservations are now open.
The takeaway set menu, crafted by DiAnoia's sister restaurant Pane è Pronto, is a party-ready meal featuring a variety of spreads, dips, olives, cheeses, and meats, serving four to six people for $95. Adding caviar and crepes brings the price to $110. The set menu includes pistachio and olive oil-dressed chorizo, truffle-dressed ricotta, Tuscan bean puree, eggplant caponata, and clam casino dip.
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