Get ready to ring in the new year!
2022 is fast coming to a close, but it looks set to go out with a bang. If you are planning to hang out with your friends and loved ones, chow down on your favourite holiday food, or just party the night away, you can rest knowing that a slew of countdown parties and year-end activities await you.
From a beach party at Sentosa to a retro motel-themed clubbing experience at Zouk, there will be something for everyone this New Year's Eve. Read on to find out more about eleven gigs and events that you definitely do not want to miss as you bid farewell to 2022 and usher in 2023.
A Celebration of Sorts
When: 31 December, 6:30 PM till late
Where: Room 0416, Golden Mile Complex
Tickets: $35, via Peatix and $40 at the event
Get ready for a "party of astronomical proportions" and an unforgettable evening of music and celebration featuring performances from local acts Saints Amongst Sinners, Subsonic Eye, Forests, Carpet Golf, Cosmic Owls, Spacedays, 730BEDSIDE, and SappyChill. Their live performances will leave you wanting more as they count down to 2023 together with you.
Let's Celebrate 2023
When: 31 December, 7 PM
Where: The Promontory at Marina Bay
Tickets: Free admission
Returning from a two-year live audience hiatus, partygoers are definitely in for a treat as homegrown artists ALYPH, Estelle Fly, Desmond Ng, Rahimah Rahim, Richie Koh, Glenn Yong, and more are set to perform at the highly anticipated countdown party. Not only will you get to witness their spectacular live performances, but you will also get the opportunity to participate in lucky draws, carnival games, and also create personalised new year's greeting videos at the Bullet Time Photo Booth.
STAR ISLAND Singapore
When: 31 December
Where: The Float @ Marina Bay
Tickets: $88-$318, available here
What better way to elevate your New Year's Eve celebrations than with a spectacular live show of fireworks and larger-than-life pyrotechnics? Come down to The Float @ Marina Bay this New Year's Eve and prepare to be dazzled by a stunning display of artisanal Japanese fireworks and world-class performances. If you are a fan of Sanrio characters, do keep an eye out as they, too, will be making their appearance! For more information, check out the website here.
Ring in 2023 at One Punggol
When: 31 December, 4 PM
Where: Celebration Square & The Plaza, One Punggol
Tickets: Free admission
One Punggol will be bringing a countdown party to the heartlands with exciting performances from local artists Benjamin Kheng, Dominic & Heeru, Brass Nation, and Juz-B. Not only will there be live music entertainment provided by popular local artists, but event-goers can also treat themselves to a movie marathon, take part in games and stand a chance to win prizes.
NYE Beach Party + Drone Show
When: 31 December, 6 PM
Where: Siloso Beach, Sentosa
Tickets: $88-$148, available here
This New Year's Eve, come down to Siloso Beach and witness it come alive with electrifying dance music all night long! Kick off your night of celebration with a spectacular drone show and performances from one of Singapore's leading DJs, Jade Rasif. Watch as award-winning global DJ, Simon Patterson spins tracks that will definitely make you want to hit the dance floor, or well, beach.
Skechers Sundown Live Countdown Party
When: 31 December, 4 PM
Where: Palawan Green, Sentosa
Tickets: $10-$168, available here
Returning after a two-year hiatus, Skechers Sundown Festival returns with its first countdown party and is set to be a memorable and exciting night for all partygoers including their pets! Along with Singapore's DJ Inquisitive and DJ Pin, headliner DJ Soda from South Korea will be spinning tracks for you and your family and friends all night long. Other highlighted activities at the event include film screenings, face painting, a food village, and more.
Zouk's Jolly Motel Presents — A Retro Motel Rendezvous
When: 31 December, 10 PM
Where: Zouk
Tickets: $65-$75, available here
Been practicing your dance moves for the club all year long? It's now your time to showcase it on the dance floor and immerse yourself in the year-end festivities at one of Singapore's most iconic party locations! Get ready to party away 2022 and welcome 2023 at this retro motel-themed event that will feature performances from DJs Lincey and The Dinosaur.
Don't Let Daddy Know Singapore
When: 31 December, 5 PM
Where: Capitol Theatre
Tickets: Sold Out
Presented by IMC Live Global, one of the biggest EDM festivals is coming to you this New Year's Eve! Get ready for an adrenaline-rising electronic dance music experience at an "all-out, roof-blowing New Year countdown", featuring a performance by Singapore's very own DJ Farah Farz.
NYE SPECIAL - EAST STREET GROOVE ft. Yvette Atienza Quartet
When: 31 December, 8:30 PM
Where: Maduro
Tickets: $126.76, available here
Nothing says "holiday" and "new year celebrations" more than good live music and drinks — that's exactly what you can expect at East Street Groove this New Year's Eve. Head on down to Maduro and bask in the atmosphere of the joyous holiday festivities accompanied by groovy live music from Singapore-based jazz veteran Yvette Atienza.
Manifest NYE Pool Party
When: 31 December, 4:30 PM
Where: The Outpost Hotel, Sentosa Island
Tickets: $52.19, available here
It's no secret that everybody loves themed parties. The folks over at Manifest cordially welcome you to their ocean royalty-themed pool party to usher in the new year with a splash! Come dressed in your best mermaid magic wear and you can stand a chance to win a free bottle of champagne. Event-goers can also look forward to being entertained by a stunning lineup comprising Singapore-based acts Vinny Sharp and Aman Anand, and more.
Countdown Party 2023 - Glitz & Glam (Party Social Pop-UP! Club)
When: 31 December, 10 PM
Where: Barker Lounge @ Singapore Recreation Club
Tickets: $25-$50, available here
It's that time of the year to flaunt your finest glitz & glam fashion. Swing by the Singapore Recreation Club and immerse yourself in the year-end festivities with drinks and classic party anthems that are bound to keep you on your feet all night long! At the stroke of midnight, be dazzled by the spectacular fireworks display as you bop to live music from Party Social's resident DJ and guest DJs.