New Year’s Eve Events in Spokane
Planning or even hosting a New Year's event for friends and family is honestly a lot of work. If you're over-hosting and ready to show up at an event to enjoy ringing in the new year, Spokane has you covered. Spokane is popping off this New Year's Eve from firework shows and champagne toasts to foodie and fancy events. To help you pick the perfect celebration, I've compiled a list of New Year's Eve Events in Spokane so you can relax, show up, and enjoy!
New Year's Eve Community Fireworks at Riverfront Park
9 PM
The fireworks are back for 2021! Head down to Riverfront Park for family-friendly fireworks show beginning at 9 pm on December 31st. Enjoy late-night ice skating at the Numerica Skate Ribbon with extending hours from 10 am - 10 pm.
Spokane Symphony presents Beethoven's Ninth at the Fox
7:30 PM
One of Spokane’s greatest New Year's Eve traditions is the Spokane Symphony’s concert of Beethoven’s Ninth. Join Director James Lowe as he conducts an exhilarating and inspiring work dedicated to freedom, joy, and brotherhood.
Emma Rue's NYE Party
9 PM-1 AM
Feeling fancy? Emma Rue’s, a local coffee, cocktail, and dessert cafe, is hosting a black-tie affair with French bubbles and lovely treats! Enjoy live entertainment throughout the evening and a special toast at midnight.
New Years Eve with Jackie Beat at Globe Bar & Kitchen
7 PM-2 AM
Get ready for a truly legendary New Year’s Eve with iconic drag superstar Jackie Beat at the Globe Bar & Kitchen. Enjoy a special drag show then, dance the night away.
Pastiche at Zola
9 PM-12:30 AM
Toast the arrival of the new year at Zola with live music from Pastiche! This party is sure to get you and your friends dancing your socks clean off!
New Year’s Eve at Mt. Spokane Ski & Snowboard Park
9 AM – 9 PM
Join Mt. Spokane Ski & Snowboard Park for a special New Year’s on the mountain! Lifts will be running until 9pm.
Lucky You Lounge presents NYE Party
9 PM
Spend the evening at Lucky You Lounge with live entertainment upstairs by soul artist Blake Braley and the Desperate 8’s. Snap a few pics in the photobooth and head to the basement for a DJ set by Storme.
Broadway for the New Year: Anastasia
7:30 PM
Ring in the New Year with a Broadway performance of Anastasia at the First Interstate Center for the Arts.
Chris Porter at Spokane Comedy Club
7:30 PM & 10 PM
Laugh your a** off with Chris Porter at the Spokane Comedy Club on New Year’s Eve. Pick from two different show times - 7:30 pm and 10 pm.
NYE Yeti Patio Party at Zona Blanca
9 PM-1 AM
Give 2021 the finger and celebrate 2022 with a Yeti Patio Party at Zona Blanca featuring amazing food, cocktails, DJ ZeastWood, and other tasty treats!
New York New Year’s Eve at Badass Backyard Brewing
8 – 9 PM
Celebrate the New Year on east coast time and watch the ball drop live from New York at 9pm.
Questmas Village & New Years Eve Bash at Northern Quest Resort and Casino
11 AM-9 PM
Take a stroll through Questmas Village, a free, interactive holiday display that’s fun for the whole family. If you’re leaving the kids at home, the party starts at 7pm in the pavilion with live music until 1am. Gaming and giveaways start at 8pm and top off the night with a champagne toast, of course!
Northwest Winterfest
5-9 PM
Check out the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center for Northwest WinterFest, the largest holiday lantern display. Enjoy yummy food, beer, wine and hot drinks as you walk through the spectacular holiday lanterns.
About the Author
Mackenzie De Gon
Digital Marketing Manager
Mackenzie is the Digital Marketing Manager at Visit Spokane. She is always looking for the next outdoor adventure via local hiking trails, camping spots, or ski resorts. Mackenzie and her husband are self-proclaimed donut critics and are on the hunt for the best donut in the region. You can find her working or meeting friends for an amazing cup of coffee at Indaba on Riverside.