New Year’s Eve in Phoenix. Ringing in 2012!

If you are looking for something to do on New Year’s Eve in Phoenix, you may just find something here. This isn’t a comprehensive list of Phoenix New Year’s Eve events, creating that may be impossible. This is a compilation from various sources across the Internet. As such, some data may not be completely accurate, some events are already sold out, and some details may change. Always contact the venue directly for the latest details. I’ve linked out where I could.

Enjoy, and be safe!

The Epic New Year’s Eve Parties in Phoenix

Fiesta Bowl Block Party 2011

New Year’s Eve, Saturday, December 31, 2011. 5pm – 13:30am
Mill Avenue District. Tempe, AZ.
Admission: $20
Fiesta Bowl Block Party online

This is the granddaddy of Phoenix New Year’s Eve events — it’s one of the largest block parties in the country. Something for everyone…

Rawhide New Year’s Eve Bash

Saturday, December 31, 2011. 9:00pm – 1:00am
Rawhide in Chandler.
Admission: $45/adults. $18 kids ages 4 – 12
Rawhide New Years Bash online
Reservations required. Is likely already sold out.

Scottsdale’s Ultimate Block Party

Saturday, December 31, 2011. 6:00pm – 2:00am

Craftsman Court between 3rd Ave & 5th Ave in Old Town Scottsdale
Admission: $35 – 21 and older only!

Scottsdale’s Ultimate Block Party online

Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers headline!

Wild Horse Pass New Year’s Eve with Powerdrive

Saturday, December 31, 2011. Doors open at 8:00pm, show at 8:45
Wildhorse Pass Hotel & Casino
Admission: $25 – standing room only. $250 – table for 10
Wildhorse Pass New Year’s Eve celebration online

W Scottsdale New Year’s Eve Cirque Nouveau

Saturday, December 31, 2011. 7:00pm
W Scottsdale Hotel
Admission: Prices vary wildly depending on package selected. From $75 to $5000
W Scottsdale New Year’s Eve online
This one has got to be insane…

Good for the Kids

Bobcat Billy’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve Party

Saturday, December 31, 2011. 6:00pm – midnight
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
Admission: $40/child. Includes dinner (Ages 5 – 12)
Scottsdale Princess online 

Brunswick Zone XL New Years Party

Saturday, December 31, 2011. 6:00pm – midnight
Brunswick Zone XL. 1160 S. Gilbert Road., Gilbert
Admission: Varies depending on package
Gilbert Brunswick online

Castles N’ Coasters New Year’s Eve Bash

Saturday, December 31, 2011. 9:00pm – 5:00am
Castle’s N’ Coasters – Phoenix
Admission: Unlimited rides for $15/person
Castles N’ Coasters online

CityScape New Year’s Eve

Saturday, December 31, 2011. Hours vary depending on venue
CityScape – Downtown Phoenix
Admission: Varies by venue. Free to $65
CityScape Phoenix New Years Events online

From ice skating to bowling to stand up comedy. Something for everyone!

Noon Year’s Eve at the Phoenix Zoo

Saturday, December 31, 2011. 9:00am – noon.
Phoenix Zoo
Phoenix Zoo Noon Years Eve Celebration online

Check out ZooLights too!

The Phoenix Zoo also has an adults only party this year. More info here.

Scottsdale Gymnastics New Year’s Eve Overnight Kids Party

Saturday, December 31, 2011. 7:30pm – 9:00am
Scottsdale Gymnastics & Trampoline
Admission: 1am pickup (ages 5+) = $45. 9:00am Pickup (ages 7+) = $65
($5 discount for members)
New Years Eve Kids Party online 

Drop the kids off while Mom & Dad go play…

Theatre, Comedy, Music

Christophe Titus at Stand Up Live

Saturday, December 31, 2011. Two shows, 7:00pm and 10:00pm
CityScape, Phoenix
Admission: $25 (18 & over, 2 drink minimum)
Stand Up Live online

Copper Blues New Year’s Eve

Saturday, December 31, 2011. Doors open at 6:00pm, show at 8:30pm
Copper Blues Rock Pub & Kitchen
Admission: $20 (21 & over)
Copper Blues online

Hale Theatre New Year’s Eve

Saturday, December 31, 2011. Two shows – 6:00pm and 9:30pm
Hale Theatre in Gilbert
Admission: $35
Hale Theatre online

Production of See How They Run

National Comedy Theatre’s New Years Eve Comedy Spectacular

Saturday, December 31, 2011.
National Comedy Theatre, Mesa
Admission: $59
National Comedy Theatre Mesa online

Phoenix Symphony New Year’s Eve Concert

Saturday, December 31, 2011. 7:00pm
Phoenix Symphony Hall
Admission: $27 – $83
Phoenix Symphony online

More Phoenix New Years Celebrations

Here are three websites with great lists of Phoenix area New Years Eve events:

• Phoenix About.com
• Arizona Foothills – Best New Year’s Eve Parties and Specials in Phoenix
• PhoenixBLC (Before Last Call) – Phoenix New Years Eve Events
• Phoenix New Times New Year’s Eve Party list!

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