Rocco Smith
Akron is always a good time, so if you’re looking for a New Year’s Eve party, this is the city to be in. There’s no end to the celebrations down in Akron on NYE, especially if you know where to go.
If you don’t, then you’re in luck. We’ve put together a list of all the best places to party on New Year’s Eve in Akron.
Go ahead and pick yourself out a nice outfit and buy some tickets to one of these fun functions to have the best NYE ever!
Best New Year’s Eve Parties in Akron
Here are all of the most fun places to go on New Year's Eve in Akron, Ohio. Greet the new year with a party and lots of champagne at these amazing NYE events around town!
Ring in 2023 at Cleveland's premier event space on the Flats West Bank. Toast the New Year with spectacular skyline (and underwater) views, hors d'oeuvres, dancing and drinks. Choose your vibe and let the night flow in any of our 5 rooms of entertainment, featuring multiple bars serving premium liquor, beer and wine.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 8:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 1:00 AM EST
Location: Windows on the River 2000 Sycamore Street Cleveland, OH 44113 United States
Say goodbye to 2022 and welcome in 2023 in style! Join us for Woodside's New Years Eve Gala! All Tables will seat up to 10 people. To ensure you have your OWN table, please purchase a Table of 10. For all other groups (less than 10 people), all tickets must be purchased at the same time to ensure you are seated together. All individual tickets purchased together will be seated at the same table. Woodside will handle all assigned seating prior to the event.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 7:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 1:00 AM EST
Location: 5025 East Mill Road 5025 E MILL RD BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OH 44147-2272 United States
Ring in 2023 at the return of our 10th annual NYE Party! Celebrate New Year's Eve in style at this dynamic venue located in the heart of Downtown Cleveland.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 7:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:00 AM EST
Location: Lago East Bank 1091 West 10th Street Cleveland, OH 44113 United States
We're counting down to the new year! Come dance all night to Tricky Dick & The Cover-Ups and DJ RES Q playing your favorite songs of the decade! What makes this countdown so epic? Your New Year's Eve ticket will include live entertainment in The Patio AND on The Main Stage, Endless Food, Open Bar and a Champagne Toast at Midnight. We're having a dance party all night long!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 7:00 PM EST
Location: Wild Eagle Steak & Saloon 5001 East Royalton Road Broadview Heights, OH 44147 United States
Let’s ring in the New Year in a way that’s never been done before. Not in this way and not in this space. We’re celebrating New Year’s Eve in Cleveland’s brand-new rooftop event venue. Truss Cleveland is hosting our first annual New Year’s Eve Party and believe us, you don’t want to miss this one! Experience this once-a-year opportunity to attend an elevated and experiential NYE party, open to the public. Trust us when we say we have some tricks up our sleeve.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 9:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:00 AM EST
Location: Truss Event Venue 2061 West 25th Street Cleveland, OH 44113 United States
Experience New Year's Eve in grand style as we ring in 2023. The iconic evening will include Full Access to Multiple Main Event Party Areas Including Vault & Mint Ballroom. Celebrate New Year’s Eve VIP Style and Reserve Your Exclusive Vault. Limited VIP Vaults are available for groups of 8 people or more.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 8:00 PM EST
Location: Metropolitan at the 9, Autograph Collection 2017 East 9th Street Cleveland, OH 44115 United States
Ring in the New Year with three different ways to party! Happiness is...celebrating New Year's Eve with family and friends at our New Year's Eve Buffet and Party. It's your choice...... head for home after feasting on a plentiful buffet, come for dinner and dancing or come late to enjoy live music, dancing, tasty treats, open bar and champagne at Midnight. Either way, you can share a wonderful evening with family and friends to bring in the New Year.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 5:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 12:30 AM EST
Location: Wagner's of Westlake 30855 Center Ridge Road Westlake, OH 44145 United States
New Year's Eve 2023 Giveaway The Black Movie Sound Track Concert & Party
We're Bringing The Hollywood Bowl Concert To North East Ohio!! You have a chance to WIN one New Years Eve Concert, Dinner and Party package. You will attend dinner ,concert and party in ballroom A...open bar, lavish dinner, champagne toast, party favors and non-stop music and Fun!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 8:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:00 AM EST
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cleveland - Independence 6200 Quarry Ln Independence, OH 441131 United States
The BIGGEST New Years Eve Party in Medina County is happening at Foundry Social's New Year's Masquerade! Enjoy an entertaining & elegant evening of excitement at Foundry Social's New Year's Masquerade Party!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 7:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 1:00 AM EST
Location: Foundry Social 333 Foundry Street Medina, OH 44256 United States
New Year's Eve Dance with DJ Johnny & The Anthony Culkar Band at the Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio. New Year's Eve Dance at the Historic Slovene Hall with the Anthony Culkar Dance Band and DJ Johnny! Price includes heavy appetizers, a dessert buffet, and pork & sauerkraut at midnight! Full Cash Bar with drink specials. Dance all night and ring in the New Year with your friends at the Historic Slovene Hall! $50 per person.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 8:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 12:30 AM EST
Location: Slovene Party Center 70 14th Street Northwest Barberton, OH 44203 United States
Drink, dance, and eat your way into the New Year at North Water Brewing! Join us as we transform our taproom into a golden soiree fit for a top notch NYE celebration. Heavy Hors d'ouevres, live DJ, specialty cocktails, fresh brews and a free champagne toast at midnight! Party and dance your way into the New Year, North Water style!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 9:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 1:00 AM EST
Location: North Water Brewing Company 101 Crain Avenue Kent, OH 44240 United States
Come join us for a fun-filled New Years Eve! Dress code is strictly Semi-Formal. Tickets must be purchased for each person attending. This event is not kid-friendly, enjoy a night out! Doors will open at 5 to purchase auction and raffle basket tickets and to give you a chance to look at everything you want to bid on or enter in and to grab your drinks. Dinner will be served at 6:30. Midnight countdown & champagne toast. Dancing and drinks for all the time in between!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 5:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 12:30 AM EST
Location: The Barn of Canal Fulton 2470 Locust street canal fulton, OH 44614 United States
New Years Eve is undoubtedly the BIGGEST PARTY of the year and deciding where for you and your friends will ring in the new year is a tough decision. So we put together the premier list of bars and nightclubs for you to celebrate!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 5:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:00 AM EST
Location: Cleveland Party Time Cleveland, OH 44113 United States
Silent Films, Model T’s, and a New Year’s Eve Wedding! Star-crossed lovers “Pusher Boy” Bucca and Mona Lisa Marinara defy their feuding fathers with the help of Father Frangelico. But the STROMBOLI Burlesque Girls have a secret . . . Ohio’s ONLY Mystery Dinner Party !! Audience participation in a live-action comic mystery! Enjoy the live performance with a complete package of a 3-course dinner, soft drinks, gratuity & tax included. The cash bar opens at 12:30. The show starts at 1:00. All safety guidelines and practices are in place!
Date and Time: Sat, December 31, 2022, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Location: Spaghetti Warehouse akron 510 S. Main St Akron, OH 44311 United States
IVY Presents 2023 Black Tie Affair New Year's Eve Celebration. Come celebrate with us Black Tie style and bring in the 2023 year! Join us as the secret continues to unfold for the event of the year. Tickets will include an open bar 9pm-12am and hors d’oeuvres with a champagne toast at midnight.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 9:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:00 AM EST
Location: The IVY 1212 West 6th Street Cleveland, OH 44113 United States
Ring in the New Year with Ignite & Crafted Eats at Ignite starting at 7 PM! Ring in the New Year with Ignite & Crafted Eats at Ignite starting at 7 PM. Designated Driver tickets are also available for $40 and include the above, excluding drinks. We can't wait to celebrate the new year with you!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 7:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 1:00 AM EST
Location: Ignite Brewing Company 600 West Tuscarawas Avenue Barberton, OH 44203 United States
DJ Smoov is back hosting the most exciting and fun NYE Party of 2023! DJ Smoov is back hosting the best NEW YEAR'S EVE BALL in Ohio once again! This is the ultimate NYE experience as we have CO2 cannon, confetti and sparklers going off throughout the night.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 9:00 PM EST
Location: Kent State University Hotel & Conference Center 215 South Depeyster Street Kent, OH 44240 United States
Signature Events Roaring 20's New Years Eve Celebration and Welcome Party
Join us on New Years Eve roaring 20's style! Everything New! New Owners, New Year, New Start, and A New Vibe! Join us on New Years Eve roaring 20's style! Every ticket comes with a champagne toast, open bar, and heavy Hors D'oeuvres. There will be door prizes and giveaways all night to celebrate the new year and the opening of our NEW event center!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 7:30 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 12:30 AM EST
Location: 1361 E 260th St 1361 East 260th Street Euclid, OH 44132 United States
Fun you'll never forget! The Big Bang Cleveland throws the best New Year's Eve party in town, and this is one year you don't want to miss. The high-energy Dueling Pianos show will have you singing, laughing and dancing all night as the clock ticks towards Midnight. Table reservations will sell out, so get your tickets early! There are several ticket options available for you to join the New Year's Eve 2023 celebrations at The Big Bang.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 7:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:00 AM EST
Location: The Big Bang Dueling Piano Bar 1163 Front Ave Cleveland, OH 44113 United States
This New Year's Eve, Come For The Food, Stay For The Music, Stay The Night. Enjoy an evening of food, friends, and real Jazz. Enjoy a New Year's Eve Dinner Buffet along with Real Jazz performances from Joey Skoch & Theron Brown!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 6:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 12:30 AM EST
Location: BLU Jazz+ 47 East Market Street Akron, OH 44308 United States
NYE FAQs
Will parking be available?
Depending on the venue, yes. Some places even offer a valet service!
Is there a dress code?
Some restaurants and bars require pants or a jacket, but it’s best to check ahead with any establishment you plan to visit.
Will there be hotel accommodations?
Yes! Several hotels around the city will be hosting events for the holiday.
Will there be food at the NYE parties?
Depending on the venue, yes. Many restaurants and bars will be offering limited NYE menus.
Do I need a ticket?
Many events will require a pre-purchased ticket, but some fireworks shows are free to the public.
Best Akron NYE Events
- A Night at Windows on the River-New Year’s Eve Celebration 2023
- Woodside’s 2023 New Year’s Eve Gala
- NYE 2023 with Lago Custom Events
- A Rockin’ New Years Eve Countdown at Wild Eagle Steak & Saloon
- New Year’s Eve Party at Truss Cleveland
- In The Midnight Hour – NYE Gala at The Metropolitan at The 9
- New Year’s Eve Buffet and Party at Wagner’s
- New Year’s Eve 2023 Giveaway The Black Movie Sound Track Concert & Party
- New Year’s Masquerade Party at Foundry Social!
- New Year’s Eve Dance
- NWB New Year’s Eve Bash
- New Years Eve Bash
- New Years Eve Bar Crawl – Cleveland
- Feud in Ragtime – Celebrate New Year’s Eve at a Matinee
- New Year’s Eve 2023 Celebration at The IVY
- New Year’s Eve Party
- Smoov’s New Year’s Eve Ball
- Signature Events Roaring 20’s New Years Eve Celebration and Welcome Party
- Bangin New Year’s Eve at The Big Bang Cleveland!
- New Year’s Eve Dinner & Show
Final Thoughts
There you have it! These are the hottest functions that Akron has to offer this New Year’s Eve, so go ahead, get your outfit planned, buy tickets, and we’ll see you on the dance floor.
Cheers to the new year! Just remember to stay safe and drink responsibly!
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