Ready to ring in 2020 with a bang?! Whether you’re ready to say goodbye to 2019 or it was your best year yet, 2020 is looking even better and brighter! So if you are wondering how to celebrate, wonder no more. Jacksonville always has something going down!

December 28

New Year’s Eve Weekend Jam – Anthony Hamilton, Ja Rule, and a couple of others are going to be shaking things up at the Vystar Veterans Arena to celebrate the New Year coming up! If you want some tasteful music and a good ambiance, come on out folks. (Vystar Veterans Arena // 7:30 pm // $59+)

December 3 – New Year’s Eve

Chart House

Want to travel back to the 1920s as we ring in 2020? Come on out, in costume, to Chart House for some scrumptious meals and joyous times. Your ticket covers amazing appetizers, soup or salad, a delicious entree, and a YUMMY dessert. So why not get your whole crew together for a tasteful new year treat?! (Chart House // 4pm – 1am // $50-125)

Topgolf Party

Topgolf is having one of their biggest (and last) parties of the year to celebrate 2020! So what are we talking about here? As part of the New Year’s package, get unlimited gameplay, live entertainment from Bittersweet Studios and Y Entertainment, a chef-inspired menu, and an unforgettable midnight celebration! This is surely something to celebrate (and split the cost) with your best pals! (Topgolf // 9pm – 1am // $240-420)

Casa Marina’s NYE Party

This is a favorite every year, because who doesn’t love drinking champagne upon the rooftop while staring at the oceanfront? If you buy a ticket, it includes an open bar, buffet dinner, valet parking, coat check, and, OF COURSE, a champagne toast at midnight! Get your fanciest outfit and all your best pals! (Casa Marina // 7:30pm – 2am // $100+)

MOCA Countdown Bash

The Museum of Contemporary Arts is throwing a party to count down the New Year! The dress is “creative” glam, which is awesome, BUT the festivities are even better! A dance party, live music, surprise art performances, cafẻ eats, and an open bar with signature cocktails by Manifest Distilling! Woop woop! (Museum of Contemporary Arts // 9pm – 1am // $75-100)

Downtown Fireworks

Ah, the classic fireworks. Who would want to miss out on those? Show up early to the St. John’s River waterfront and snag the best seating for a celebratory fireworks show! The new year is so close! (1001 Museum Cir // Midnight // Free)

Myth Nightclub

Who is ready for a Black and Gold Affair at Myth Nightclub?! I’ve heard this place truly gets lit, so only go if you are READY. With DJs, dancers, and performers, Myth will also have a red carpet, photo opportunities, and party favors. Oh, ALSO, there’s a $1,000 balloon drop for the lucky winner. (Myth Nightclub // 4pm – 2am // $20+)

Roaring 20s at RCB

River City Brewing is at it again with another fun event! This time, to celebrate the new year! Their claim is that they are “turning the Southbank into the largest dancing Venue on the River because a little party never killed nobody.” Come in costume and prepare for food, drinks, and cash prizes…and 2020!!! (River City Brewing // 9pm – 1:30am // $65-75)

River & Post’s NYE Party

Music, food, drinks, champagne, and fireworks on a ROOFTOP lounge – River & Post is kicking off 2020 with a bang! Say cheers to the new year with a champagne toast at midnight, and enjoy the cheery time! (River & Post // 9pm – 2am // $75)

New Year’s Eve at XO

XO Lounge is bringing in 2020 with a PARTAYYY. With an upscale dress code and popping music, you will definitely want to be in the building early! Plus, you receive a discounted admission before 10:30pm. Get ready to celebrate! (XO Lounge // 9pm – 2am // $0-250)

NYE Beaches Bar Crawl

Why not ring in the new year with a premier bar crawl?! With your ticket, you receive a souvenir glass and outstanding drink specials! Get in on the action and prepare for the biggest party in Jax Beach! (Beach Bars // 6pm – 3am // $15-40)

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