Arguably, the biggest party night of the year, the last night of the year is all glitz, glam, and champagne. This year, we also celebrate the end of the first decade of the new millennium and a spectacular celestial event. Wow! Ever prepared to keep you grooving and moving, this NYE offers several party options – for the pair-bonded, the sizzling singles, the whole family, and the budget conscious.
Here are your Hostess’ recommendations for Thursday, December 31, 2009.
The Deets:
Black Velvet & Bluegrass Night
5:00 pm – 1:00 am
Enjoy your Bottleworks favorites and specials. Local Missouri farmers and delicious desserts.
Dinner available from 5:00 -10:00 .m.
Local live acoustic music from 9:00 pm.-1:00 am featuring "Naked" Mike Newman, The Wayward Mountaineers and The Foggy Memory Boys.
Live Music & Midnight Toast in the Crown Room
Doors at 8:00 p.m., music from 9:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m.
Schlafly’s Bottleworks
Enjoy your Bottleworks favorites and specials. Local Missouri farmers and delicious desserts.
Dinner available from 5:00 -10:00 .m.
Local live acoustic music from 9:00 pm.-1:00 am featuring "Naked" Mike Newman, The Wayward Mountaineers and The Foggy Memory Boys.
Live Music & Midnight Toast in the Crown Room
Doors at 8:00 p.m., music from 9:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m.
Schlafly’s Bottleworks
Maplewood location
Cover charge for the Crown Room is $15 and includes live music and the midnight toast and tasting glass.
Ages 21 +
Royale Speakeasy New Years Eve
6:00 pm - 1:30 am
How about ushering in a new year theatrically? The Royale becomes prohibition joint for the night and we’re all invited to drown away our depression blues and welcome 1931.
The Royale Food and Spirits
3132 South Kingshighway
Admission is free for properly attired: Ties for the gents and cocktail dresses for the ladies-
or any style of period 1931 attire is encouraged from flapper to newsy, gangster, telegram deliveryman, bootlegger, brewer, suicidal beer tycoon or cigarette girl.
Ages 21+
NYE at Fraizer’s
7:00 pm – until
7:00- 10:00 pm: Happy Hour Specials
9:00 – 11:00 pm: Free Oyster bar and Free Appetizers
Free Champagne Toast and Party Favors
1811 Pestalozzi (Benton Park)
No cover
Ages 21+
Jive & Wail the New Year in
6:00 pm – 1:30 am
Enjoy dueling piano entertainment, Premium open bar, buffet, champagne toast and more.
Jive & Wail Piano Bars (2 locations)
Maplewood & St. Peters
$50 person
Ages 21+
Wonderland of Arts - First Night St. Louis
6:00 pm – 12 midnight
Various indoor and outdoor performances in dance, theatre, music, and plus hands-on creative activities for kids.
9:00 pm: Children’s countdown and fireworks
12 midnight: Big Finale Fireworks show
Full schedule of events and activities here.
Grand Art Center
Grand & Lindell
Admission Buttons: $8 adults, $5 children 6-12, free for children 5 and younger
Family event, non-alcoholic
NYE at City Hall
8:30 pm - 12:30 am
Alderman Samuel L. Moore of the 4th Ward and The Ville Commission will be sponsoring a New Year's Eve Celebration
Music provided by Bernie Hayes
St. Louis City Hall Rotunda
Admission: $15.00 per person and $25.00 for couple
Once in a Blue Moon NYE Party
9:00 pm-2:00 am
New Year’s Eve 2009, there will be an actual Blue Moon. That’s when a single month has two full moons. My favorite beer knows marketing serendipity and cashing in with a party only the universe can have aligned. Ring in 2010 with an evening of decadent food, premium open bar, great music and delicious desserts one is sure to be one of the finest hotel parties in the city.
Music by DJ Andrew and DJ SF&Edgar
Hyatt Regency at the Arch
18th Floor Ballroom
St. Louis at the Arch
Tickets can be purchased online.
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