It’s meant to be the biggest night of the year, but more often than thought, our New Years fizzle slowly like a dud firework. To make sure you count down the New Year in style and with plenty of fun, we’vr has sussed out the hottest spots in Sydney this New Years Eve.
Begin fresh, celebrate, announce your New Years Resolutions (promise you will stick to them this year), sneak in a few beverages in between and let your night explode as we say goodbye to the year that was.
Bungalow 8
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Bungalow 8’s ‘Bungapalooza Carnival’ just screams fun. Coney Island meet Full Moon Party, the harbour side venue will offer live music and performances, fairy floss and carnival games to keep the night young.
With the carnival madness beginning with a walk through Side Show Alley to play the carnival must-have laughing clowns, you are then invited to test out your luck on the dunking machine.
With live music acts from graff artists, circus acts from Captain Finhead, DJ performances from DJ Flagrant along side Van She, there is plenty of entertainment to last the night.
For those lucky VIP ticket holders, the carnival starts early with endless amounts of food and drink available from 6-8pm.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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First release tickets available now through www.moshtix.com.au for $50.
VIP tickets available now from www.moshtix.com.au $130.
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The Loft
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Take a step upstairs to theloft and back into the 1920’s at theloft and Moet & Chandon’s ‘A Night at the Savoy’.
Indulge in the ‘anything goes’ jazz age in style as a 250 glass, 11 tiered tower of Moet champagne is poured when the clock strikes twelve.
Enjoy free flowing champagne, fresh oysters, hand dipped chocolate strawberries and an extensive array of gourmet canapés as you celebrate to the beats of DJ Pete Dolso and Kristy Lee, as well as the soulful voice of Grover.
International Burlesque performer, Rachel St James will also be performing her signature champagne glass routine.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Tickets available now through www.moshtix.com.au or call 1300 GET TIX. Tickets are $225 each.
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The Argyle
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Welcome 2012 in the heart of The Rocks with a night of unlimited passouts, great music and views of the New Years fireworks.
Be sure you are not to miss headlining act, Sonny Fodera aswell as resident DJs Phil Hudson, Elly K, LaVida and Random Soul who will hit the beats in the main room. Yogi and Husky are set to perform in the Reibey Room, making a night of dancing and celebration like no other.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Tickets for NYE are $60, and are available online at www.theargylerocks.com or for $50 by using a promo code obtained from http://www.facebook.com/TheArgyleRocks .
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NYE 2011 City of Sydney
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Sydney Harbour and its foreshores promise for a great night with fantastic views and endless entertainment.
Make sure you get the picnic rug out early though to fight the crowds and secure your spot in time for the pre show entertainment starting at 5pm.
With aerial displays from Matt Hall at 6pm, followed by the Ted Noffs fire tug water show at 7pm, the night will be off to a great start.
At 8pm the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Smoking Ceremony will commence, with the Silver Spray, Tribal Warrior and Mari Nawi vessls cleansing the harbour of negative spirits, before concluding with daytime pyrotechnics and traditional eucalyptus smoke. This is then to be followed with an Acknowledgement of Country to show respect to the traditional custodians of the land and sea, the Gadigal, Eora and all First Nation peoples.
The eight minute family fireworks display is to begin at 9pm and is synchronised to a mix of children’s movie soundtracks, pop songs and classical music.
The biggest yet Harbour of Light Parade is to follow, parading 55 vessels in a 15km loop around the harbour.
Count down the New Year and watch the magic of the fireworks in the midnight finale and celebrate into the early morning and first day of 2012.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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No cost, but plenty of crowds. Be sure to take public transport and get in early to secure a good spot!
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Cockle Bay Wharf
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Begin your night at 7.30 and watch Cockle Bay Wharf come alive. Celebrate and be amazed by the Pyrophone Juggernaut, the largest hand operated multi-octave fire organ in the world. With 15 metre high flames, 5 artists and rhythmical sounds, it will make for a night like no other.
Continue to be amazed by fire juggling, acrobatic fire-twirling, flame throwing and fire breathing, followed by Chinese Lion Dancing performances and a fire cracker finale.
At 9pm and again at midnight, the sky will explode with a kaleidoscope of colour as the firework display marks the start of the New Year.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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For more info head to darlingharbour.com.
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ivy
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Celebrate New Years Eve and the beginning of 2012 in true style at the ivy. With one of the world’s most in demand DJs, Erick Morillo headlining and DJ Dimitri From Paris and Ian Carey completing the international line-up, it’s a not-to-miss event.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Tickets are available now from www.ivynye.com.au for $99.95.
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Field Day NYD
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Why stop with the celebrations if you don’t have to? Continue the party at Field Day on New Years Day.
With electronic music sensation Justice headlining, and the likes of Calvin Harris, Gotye and Crystal Castles playing, there really isn’t any excuse not to go.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Tickets start at $135 and are available from fielddaynyd.com.au.
For the full line up and more info, head to fielddaynyd.com.au.

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