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Boston's Best New Year's Eve 2015 Parties

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There is no shortage of amazing events to attend on the best party night of the year, New Year Eve. Sometimes it is overwhelming and difficult to choose what to do, and making plans can get expensive. Take the stress out of New Years Eve by attending one of the these five fabulous, fun and unique parties around town.


8th Annual Timeless Gala
40 Dalton St. 

Boston MA 02115
(617) 236-1100
bostonnewyearseveparty.com
Every James Bond fan will love celebrating New Year's Eve like 007! Synergy Events is hosting a special night at the perfect venue. The Castle in back bay is just that. With a gorgeous stone facade and a grand, expansive interior, guests will really feel as though they are stepping into a scene from one of the James Bond films when they enter the party. The glamorous evening will feature a Bond Girl contest and Miss USA title holders. Reserve your ticket now because prices will continue to rise as the end of the year draws near.
Justin vs. Britney Dance Party
The Middle East Restaurant and Night Club
472-480 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 864-3278
www.livenation.comLove the music from the late nineties and early 2000s? Join the Timberfakes at the Middle East Night Club for an epic Justin vs. Britney dance party battle. This is no doubt one of the most fun, spirited parties on the docket for New Year's Eve in Boston. Get your glittery hair clips and denim-on-denim couples costumes ready for the best dance party of this year and next!
John Brown's Body At The Sinclair
The Sinclair
52 Church St.
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 547-5200
www.ticketmaster.comThere is no better way for live music lovers to bring in the New Year than to enjoy a live show at the Sinclair! John Brown's Body is bringing their summer-infused reggae beats just when Bostonians need them most — the middle of winter. Joining them for the evening is a 10-foot Ganja Plant, which is also a reggae band if you couldn't already tell by the name. Grab tickets to the show now, because it is sure to sell out.Related:  Best Happy Hours In Boston's South End
W Boston NYE 2016
100 Stuart St.
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 261-8700
newyearsnightlife.netAnother classy way to spend the evening is over at the W Hotel downtown. It is a great central location for people coming into Boston to enjoy the first night celebrations throughout the weekend. The hotel, which is one of the tallest buildings in Boston, is hosting a midnight toast on the top floor as part of their New Years Eve party. Call to make hotel reservations and don't forget inquire about the party and toast!
New Year's Eve Fireworks Cruise
Spirit of Boston
200 Seaport Blvd
Boston, MA 02110
www.spiritcruises.comEnjoy New Year's Eve in real style by hopping aboard the Spirit of Boston for their dinner and fireworks cruise. The yacht is gorgeous and is the perfect way to make New Year's Eve 2015 truly special. Conveniently, the boat leaves from centrally-located Rowes Wharf, and will then circle Boston Harbor providing spectacular views of the Boston skyline before the annual fireworks show begins just before midnight.Related: Boston's Best Photographers To Follow On Instagram

Cameron Bruns is the founder of BostonGreenBlog.com and co-author of Just Us Gals Boston. She lives in Boston's North End, where her goal is to promote ethical, stylish, and sustainable lifestyle choices to all Boston residents. Her work can be found on Examiner.com.

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