15 best New Year's events around Austin to ring in 2023

Austinites have the opportunity to celebrate every new year in their own unique way. You might start your New Years Eve celebration with brunch and then continue the festivities with a multicourse dinner. Then, you can end the evening at one of the many vibrant Austin nightclubs. You could also opt to spend a quiet evening at your home and prepare a meal from a local restaurant before heading out for brunch on New Year's Day.
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We have 15 events that will make New Year's Eve fun for everyone, whether you are looking to celebrate at home, with family or out and about. Saturday, December 31DiningTillie's Camp Lucy's New Years Eve DinnerFor those who want to spend an evening in Hill Country, Tillie's executive Chef Andy Knudson will prepare a five-course special dinner for guests between 5-9pm. Enjoy hamachi tartar and ricotta Gnocchi with pan roasted scallop.
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You can also order wine pairings. OpenTable allows you to reserve ($125 per person). APT 115's New Years Eve Menu A special 10-course tasting menu prepared by James Beard-nominated chef Charles Zhuo is sure to impress at APT115's intimate restaurant within an apartment unit. Chef Zhuo, who uses a small stovetop burner and very few cooking tools, is the only member of the kitchen staff.
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You will feel as though you are in a friend’s home, with music curated by Joe Pannenbacker, owner of the record collection. Tock.L'Oca d'Oro's NYE Dinner "Don't Worry Darling", $130 per person A dreamicle-baked Alaska from Chef Jules Stoddart will be the final course of the multi-course meal.
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A dynamic firework display will be featured at midnight, instead of the usual 10pm as in previous years. Guests can bring their picnic blankets or chairs to the lawn and enjoy performances by Extragrams. El Combo Oscuro, Tameca Jones and The Texas Gentlemen.
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The event is open to all and is free of charge. This year, guests have the option to purchase VIP seating for two. It includes front row or centre mezzanine seats, custom tables, and their choice of champagne or wine. Tickets (starting at $35) available at austintheatre.org.NYE at ACL Live with Pat GreenGrammy-nominated singer-songwriter and Texas native Pat Green will perform a special New Year's Eve show alongside Corey Kent and Kody West at ACL Live at 8 pm
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A balloon drop, complimentary champagne and a countdown with Father Time will be part of the show. Tickets start at $39. Tickets starting at $39 are available at acllive.com. Devil May Care's Stop The ClockRewind the clock at Devil May Care's lavish, all-inclusive New Years Eve party at 8. The theme is encouraged for guests to wear.
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Enjoy a 360-degree view of Austin while you sip sparkling wine and sample small bites from an island-inspired buffet.
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The evening will begin with DJ Devin Taylor providing the music, and then there will be a firework display over Lady Bird Lake at midnight. Eventbrite has tickets starting at $100. Hotel ZaZa Austin presents NYE bash. Dress up in your finest cocktail attire to enjoy a glamorous evening of live music at Hotel ZaZa. Enjoy the moment at their interactive photo booth station
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Tickets starting at $125, available on Eventbrite. Tickets starting at $125, available at Eventbrite. NYE at HomeAba's New Year's Eve dinner To GoMediterranean Restaurant Aba offers locals a way of closing out the year at home. They offer a New Year's Eve dinner package that you can purchase from now through December 28 at 9 a.m. This package includes seven menu items from Chef CJ Jacobson and serves two people.
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Orders can be picked up by guests between 10 AM and 4 PM on Saturday, December 31. You will be given instructions on how to heat the food. To-Go orders are available at Tock.Brunch1886 Bakery NYE Brunch
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There will be baby-friendly activities available.
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Brunch will be served between 7 and 2 pm. Brunch will be served from 7 am to 2 pm. Reservations are not necessary.
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Raffle prizes, TLC's full-course menu, including New Year's Day Brunch Specials, Texas-sized cocktails and $5 Mimosas will all be available. RSVP on Eventbrite.Doghaus Biergarten Four PointsThis hot dog franchise celebrates National Hangover Day every year. For $9.99, hot dog lovers can get their first hangover of 2023 by getting a burrito, burger or PBR.
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The restaurant will offer $5 pints for an extra "hair of the dog" every day.