A bunch of New Year’s Eve events in Tucson: dance parties, live music, champagne and festivities for kids

Say byeeeee to 2025!

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Somehow, some way, we’re almost at 2026 — and there are lots of ways to celebrate.

The good news: we have a searchable event calendar on our website — and New Year’s Eve events have their own category. 

🥂 See our long list of NYE events here! 🎉

Here’s a lil sneak peek:

  • Downtown Bowl Bash hosted by Arizona Bowl — live music, a silent disco, beer stations, food trucks, fireworks and a taco drop (like the NYC ball drop but a giant taco!) at Jácome Plaza.
  • The Hotel Congress Time Machine — time machine-themed party with live music, DJs and a champagne toast at Hotel Congress.
  • New Year’s Sleaze — 2000s indie sleaze dance party featuring tattoos, go-go dancers and drink specials at La Rosa.
  • Masquerade at Surly Wench — DJs and a midnight champagne toast at Surly Wench Pub.
  • The Masquerade: Queer Year’s Eve — DJs and a midnight toast at 191 Toole; glitter and masks are encouraged!
  • Candelit Service — tarot readings, a photo booth and live music at Crooked Tooth Brewing.
  • Songs of the Silver Screen — music from the 1930s and 1960s, plus champagne and an Old Hollywood vibe at The Century Room.
  • Golden Rodeo — country, Latin and top 40 music, drink specials, champagne toast and a midnight buffet at Whiskey Roads.
  • Happy Noon Year — a noon celebration for kids with crafts and interactive activities, an apple juice toast and a confetti drop at Children’s Museum Tucson.
  • Noon Year’s Eve — a noon celebration for kids with a dance party, face paintings, a live show, crafts and games at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
  • Noon Year’s Eve — a noon celebration for kids with live kids’ country music, a balloon drop, an apple cider toast and rides at Trail Dust Town.

🥂 Find even more NYE events here! 🎉

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