Monday, Dec. 31
Looking for the perfect way to say “goodbye” to the year that was? Welcome 2013 in with a blast at one of these cool parties and gatherings. And, don’t forget a designated driver to be sure everyone has a fun and safe time.
Brady New Year’s Eve Party: The ball will drop at midnight, but doors open at 8 p.m. www.bradyparty.com
FireLake Grand New Year’s Celebration: The Shawnee casino lights up the night with fireworks to welcome in 2013 with music, great food and drinks and special attractions. www.grandshawnee.com
Opening Night: Downtown Oklahoma City throws the party of the year on New Year’s Eve once more with great music performances, dancing, theater, fireworks and activities for this family-friendly attraction. www.artscouncilokc.com
NYE Olive Drop 2013: Live music, dancing, party favors, appetizers and more lead up to the big toast at midnight at Bartlesville’s Price Tower Arts Center. www.pricetower.org
Midnight at the Mayo: New Year’s Eve with live music, a DJ and fun in the Crystal Ballroom and Penthouse. www.themayohotel.com
The Party! New Year’s Eve Ball Drop: Indoors or out, the fun goes on with a lighted ball drop, fireworks display, music and more Times Square-style street party festivities at the Blue Dome District in downtown Tulsa. www.newyearsevetulsa.com
New Year’s Eve Gala: Presented at the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame with plenty of live music from the region’s jazz favorites. www.myticketoffice.com
Crystal Masquerade New Year’s Eve Ball: Third annual event with a balloon drop at midnight and dancing in merry mystery at the IDL Ballroom. www.tulsacrystalball.com
Hyatt Regency New Year’s Eve Gala: Tulsa radios 94.1 The Sound brings in the new year with the Big Band Theory and Imzadi, a cigar and martini lounge. www.941thesound.com
New Year’s Eve at CityWalk in Bricktown: The multi-club complex brings the celebration to all of its venues and lounges. You decide where you want to ring it in. www.citybrickwalk.com
