New Year's Eve
600 Balloons, a Disco Bar Crawl, and a red carpet soiree, get ready to celebrate 2026!
New Year’s Eve: a day to go all out on the glitz and glam as you celebrate the end of the year with a bang. Start preparing now for the big night by picking out your outfits- just make sure they’ve got plenty of glitter, sequins, sparkle and shine.
Dress your best
Rumor Boutique
Rumor has everything from statement dresses to stand-out pants and stackable E Newton bracelets. You’ve got confidence and sparkle here!
Paces Boutique
Paces is the spot for elevated classics, chic dresses and polished pieces for a classy New Year’s Eve celebration. Check out their scarves for a way to add some cute warmth!
Lazarus
Timeless men’s clothing from casual to dressy- it’s time to let the guys shine, too!
And as for your night out on the town? Here are just a few of what we’ve found!
Loom Comfort Kitchen & Cocktails inside Hotel Forty Five
A celebratory prix-fix menu, chef-driven dishes, and a cozy atmosphere await you at Loom Comfort Kitchen inside Hotel Forty Five!
Just Tap’d: New Year’s Eve Balloon Drop
Champagne for only $4 a glass?! Over 600 balloons at midnight?! The NYC ball drop will be shown on tv, and they’re staying open late for ringing in the new year
The Ultimate Winter White New Year’s Eve Party
Don your winter white and come out to dance to performances by Rose Royce and Macon’s own AJ the DJ. Free Ciroc shots while supplies last and a midnight Champagne Toast. Tickets are $40 in advance, so be sure to go to their Facebook page for more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/808463541647210/
New Year’s Eve Disco Crawl: The Rose Room, Reboot Retrocade & Bar, & Longleaf Distillery
Check out three downtown favorites and grab a punch card at your first bar- those who go to all three will be entered to win a prize! Ask your bartenders to punch the star under their location on your card and turn it in to your last bar to enter the drawing to win a gift card to one of these locations. The Rose Room is open from 5 pm to 12 am, Reboot from 4 pm to 1 am, and Longleaf from 4 pm to 1 am.
New Year’s Eve Soiree - Switch Macon
Switch Macon and Brasserie Circa are teaming up to provide an all-inclusive experience for $125 (plus taxes and fees) per person. This includes: open bar all night long, crafted by Switch’s award-winning bar team; heavy hors d’oeuvres catered by Brasserie Circa; midnight Champagne Toast; décor + immersive backdrops designed by Donna Pilkey; professional photographer to capture every moment; and a red carpet entrance.
Even if you don’t go to a specific NYE party, you can make your own by dressing up and walking through the holiday lights display in downtown Macon; they’re up until January 4, 2026!