Rocco Smith
Wave goodbye to this year and say hello to the next one at the greatest New Year’s parties in Portland. Oregon has plenty of fantastic cities to party in and Portland is always at the top of our list.
If your’re spending the new year in Portland, Oregon, be sure to check out these hot events around town. Endless champagne, live music, dancing, food, and everything else you need for a fun night out can be found at these functions.
Read on for more guidance on where to on this new year’s in Portland!
Best New Year’s Eve Parties in Portland
Here are all of the most fun places to go on New Year's Eve in Portland, Oregon. Greet the new year with a party and lots of champagne at these amazing NYE events around town!
It's time to drink champagne, dance the night away, and celebrate the coming year at the greatest Gatsby-inspired New Year's Eve celebration, Gatsby's House -- Portland's premier countdown experience!! Join us for the most upscale New Year's Eve party Portland has to offer as we countdown to 2023 in style at the Grand Ballroom inside the Iconic Hilton Portland Downtown. There will be hours of premium prepaid drinks, DJs, dancing, multiple areas to mingle —plus delicious hors d'oeuvres for VIPs.
Date and Time: Sat, December 31, 2022, 9:00 PM - Sun, January 1, 2023, 2:00 AM PST, Doors at 8:30 PM
Location: Iconic Hilton Portland Downtown 921 SW 6th Ave Portland, OR 97204 United States
Join us On the Boardwalk this NYE 2023; where prohibition meets today's spirits aboard the Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler. Cruise along the Columbia River through the Historic Scenic Area aboard this authentic Sternwheeler as you ring in the New Year with a party on the water like no other!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 9:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 1:00 AM PST
Location: Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler 110 SE Caruthers Portland, OR 97214 United States
The Ponderosa is throwing the BIGGEST New Year's Eve party you've seen! Scoot those boots right into next year! We are pulling out all the stops and starting 2023 with a BANG! Join us for a Best Dressed Cowboy Outfit Prize! Break out your best cowboy hat and boots to show us what you've got! Big secret SURPRISE!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 9:00 PM PST
Location: Ponderosa Lounge & Grill 10350 N Vancouver Way Portland, OR 97224 United States
Club Privata’s New Year party this year is a seductive and formal Black & White Affair! Join us as we say farewell to 2022 and celebrate the start of 2023 in the sexiest upscale lifestyle nightclub in the PNW! Dress to impress in your most elegant Black & White attire and join us to ring in the New Year! This event may sell out, we strongly recommend purchasing a ticket online as we cannot guarantee tickets will be available at the door.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 7:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:00 AM PST
Location: Club Privata 824 Southwest 1st Avenue Portland, OR 97204 United States
In 2021, a group of friends were out late one night in Portland, looking for a place to listen and dance to amazing house music artists and DJs.We weren’t just looking for any club. We were looking for a house music oasis. A place that consistently embodies the club culture we grew up with, where house and electronic music is enjoyed by everyone, without intolerance or judgement. But… we couldn’t find it in the way we wanted.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 8:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 8:00 AM PST
Location: No Requests 326 SW Broadway Portland, OR 97205 United States
Countdown to 2023 and say goodbye to 2022 FOREVER! Join our Lumbertwinks on the patio and on the dance floor at the Alberta Street Pub. Proof of vaccination required. Photo booth by Wayne Bund. DJs Freddy King of Pants (Seattle) and Detour Dan (Eagle Portland)
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 9:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:00 AM PST
Location: Alberta Street Pub 1036 NE Alberta St Portland, OR 97211 United States
Don your finest vintage ski wear, sip champagne & schnaps while getting down to 70s & 80s jams, devour a smorgasboard Alpine feast inspired by time tested Alpine traditions and the grandest of reinnaissance food spreads. Fake snow? Why not! Ice Luge? Yes Please! Disco ball? Hell yes! We are throwing the NYE Alpine dinner disco to remember, inspired by our love of the Alps, vintage outdoor wear, delicious food and drinks, and of course, a dancin' good time.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 6:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 12:00 AM PST
Location: 3384 SE Division St 3384 Southeast Division Street Portland, OR 97202 United States
Available for New Year's Eve weekend, the VIP suite is a seductive private room that is tucked away on the 3rd floor and available for rent for the from the time the 3rd floor opens until close. Once rented, members can come and go as they please and know that the VIP suite is theirs for the taking when they want to have their own sexy private party.
Location: Club Privata 824 Southwest 1st Avenue Portland, OR 97204 United States
Join us for a magical evening as we send off 2022 with a wave of the wand. Following dinner, let the "One Eyed Kats" fascinate you with their musical wizardry. Then abracadabra, we will toast in the new year and dance into 2023. VIP tables Include: Magnum of Champagne, Champagne Glassware, Party Favors, Seating next to the dance floor.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 6:00 PM PST
Location: Vancouver Elks 823 11605 SE McGillivray Blvd Vancouver, WA 98683 United States
Barcrawlerz is a Portland Bar Crawl like no other. Crawl 'Til the Ball Falls features The Best Drink Specials and The Best Bars in Town.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 6:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:00 AM PST
Location: Silver Dollar Pizza Co 501 NW 21st Ave Portland, OR 97209 United States
Yak Attack is a live electronica power trio from Portland. The band has been building buzz on the strength of its live shows and the instant connection its music makes with new listeners. Their music is best described as "organic electronica", using skillful playing, live loops, and tightly constructed songs combined with raw improvisation to build high-energy and uplifting music from scratch, where every note is played and recorded live.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 9:00 PM PST
Location: Goodfoot Pub & Lounge 2845 SE Stark St Portland, OR 97214 United States
GLOW WILD! Caleb Wildcards Neon New Years Eve & Birthday Ball Drop Party
Join us in bringing in the new year at the first annual GLOW WILD NYE Ball Drop Party! Come be a part of the hottest NYE party in Portland featuring Lady Dice and Caleb Wildcard! light shows, dance music, 2 stages, raffle give aways, and good vibes! Don’t miss this event or you’ll have to wait til next year!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 9:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:30 AM PST
Location: Hawthorne Hideaway 2221 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard Portland, OR 97214 United States
The New Year's Eve Rhinestone Bash has become a well-loved Portland tradition. Caleb Klauder, Reeb Willms and their all star Country Band will honk your heart away and features Rusty Blake on steel, Jesse Emerson on bass, Michael Carroll on drums, Ellie Hackanson on fiddle. Portland's own Jackstraw will open the night.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 8:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:00 AM PST
Location: Spare Room Restaurant & Lounge 4830 Northeast 42nd Avenue Portland, OR 97218 United States
Bring in the new year at the Dub with the Dischords! Doors open at 7pm. Dischords start at 8pm. Balloon drop and complimentary champagne toast at midnight.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 7:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:00 AM PST
Location: Dublin Pub 6821 Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway Portland, OR 97225 United States
Join us at this 17,000 SF Facility in beautiful Downtown Tigard featuring 3 large ballrooms and hosting an annual New Year's Eve Celebration that's not to miss! SGD is welcoming ALL to this uplifting night of unity through dance and celebration. Don't miss the New Year's Eve Party to remember!
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 7:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 1:00 AM PST
Location: 8900 SW Commercial St 8900 Southwest Commercial Street Tigard, OR 97223 United States
Team Yellow is joining forces with Mission Trance for another year of unforgettable Electronic Dance Music at Opaline (formally The Barrel Room) in the heart of Downtown Portland. Join us for our yearly champagne toast & appetizers as the clock strikes midnight.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 31, 2022, 9:00 PM – Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 2:00 AM PST
Location: OPALINE 105 Northwest 3rd Avenue Portland, OR 97209 United States
Club Everyone, Me and U is a nonprofit social group for neurodiverse individuals ages 16 through adult, serving the Portland Oregon Metro area. Happy 3rd Birthday to Club Everyone, Me and U!!! And Happy New Years!! Join us for a dance party celebrating Club EMU’s 3rd Birthday and also ring in the New Year!
Date and Time: Sat, December 31, 2022, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM PST
Location: Beavercreek Grange 22041 South Kamrath Road Oregon City, OR 97045 United States
Looking for a High Vibe and Intentional Way to Celebrate New Year’s Eve?! If so, then come join us on New Year’s Eve to enjoy bathing in the frequencies of the 17 Singing Crystal Bowls, over a dozen Tibetan Bowls, a plethora of various Gongs, Shamanic Drums, and Angelic Chimes as we ring in the New Year feeling refreshed and renewed within our Body-Mind-Spirit!
Date and Time: Sat, December 31, 2022, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM PST
Location: Leaven Community Center 5431 Northeast 20th Avenue Portland, OR 97211 United States
Life can be joyous when you are with people like you- spiritual and seekers of peace and higher purpose in life. So join New Year's Eve's meditation session to learn and practice meditation and also unwind with some socialization towards the end of session with fellow meditation practitioners and learners.
Date and Time: Sat, December 31, 2022, 6:45 PM – 7:45 PM PST
Location: Online-Zoom Zoom link to be shared after sign up Portland, OR 97208 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 Portland NYE Events
- Portland 2023 New Year’s Eve Party | Gatsby’s House
- Portland New Year’s Eve Party Cruise 2023 – On the Boardwalk
- Ponderosa New Year’s Eve Party
- Club Privata: Fifty Shades of Privata (New Year’s Eve Party)
- New Years Eve at No Requests
- Lumbertwink New Year’s Eve!
- New Year’s Eve Apres Ski Retro Soiree
- Club Privata: New Year’s Eve Weekend VIP Suite Reservations
- New Years Eve Party “Believe In Magic”
- Crawl ‘Til The Ball Falls: Portland NYE Bar Crawl 2023
- New Year’s Eve with Yak Attack (Downstairs Lounge)
- GLOW WILD! Caleb Wildcards Neon New Years Eve & Birthday Ball Drop Party
- Caleb Klauder’s New Year’s Eve Rhinestone Bash
- New Years Eve with the Dischords
- NYE Dance Party 2023
- New Years Eve at Opaline
- Club EMU’s 3rd Birthday Bash and New Years Dance
- NYE Sound Bath Collaboration!
- Portland- New Year Eve’s Meditation with Sahaja Yoga Meditation
Final Thoughts
There you have it: all the greatest places to party on New Year’s in Portland, Oregon. Go ahead and get your tickets so you don’t miss out on the fun!
Cheers to the new year! Just remember to stay safe and drink responsibly!
