As Las Vegas prepares to welcome a new year, complete with several venues opening on New Year’s Eve, plan your partying schedule to ensure you don’t miss any of the headliners, concerts or deejays you’re dying to ring in the New Year with in town.
Here are a few of our favorite hot spots for NYE:
1. Holly Madison at Lavo: Peepshow star and reality TV darling Holly Madison rings in the New Year at Lavo, where guests can enjoy an open bar from 9 to 11 p.m. and watch the fireworks on the patio. The price of admission includes passed hors d’oeuvres and a midnight champagne toast. After midnight, guests from Lavo receive complimentary admission into Tao, as well. Admission is $150.
2. Mandalay Bay Block Party: The Mandalay Bay “Block Party” is back again. Border Grill and RM Seafood will set up catering stations along restaurant row, while those who purchase the Block Party Pass will be granted entrance into Mandalay Beach, where Fox will be filming “New Year’s Eve Live” hosted by Nancy O’Dell. The pass is $50 in advance and $75 the day of the event and includes five complimentary drinks redeemable at Mizuya, The Lounge, Race & Sports Bar, Orchid Lounge or any portable bar.
3. Rihanna at Pure: Rihanna will make sure they “Don’t Stop the Music” at Pure until the wee hours of the New Year, as she hosts the party at the Caesars Palace hotspot. Tickets start at $150, and tables start at $2,000.