Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Victoria

VIS A VIS MIDNIGHT IN PARIS

Various seating times

Celebrate the New Year in Paris at Vis-à-vis Restaurant. A wonderful 3-course meal will be accompanied with live jazz music in this cozy spot nestled in Oak Bay.

NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER AT VILLA EYRIE

6:30 – 8:00 p.m.

The ultimate in Vancouver Island luxury, head up to the Villa Eyrie Resort for dinner with a view. Choose between a three-course or a five-course dinner with optional wine pairings showcasing the best of B.C.

PENNY FARTHING NEW YEAR PARTY

6:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.

Start the evening with a prime rib dinner and then celebrate the New Year in the heart of Oak Bay at The Penny with a live DJ, photo booth, party favours and more!

EARLY SHIFT: REIGN IN THE NEW YEAR AT THE ROYAL BC MUSEUM

6:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Join us in rainforest of the Maya: The Great Jaguar Rises exhibition for a jungle party for the ages. This annual family-oriented party will be a tropical frolic, with music, activities and games.

NEW YEAR’S AT THE COURTNEY ROOM

Various Seating Times; Cocktail Party 9:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.

Whether you are looking for a relaxed evening of fine dining or a cocktail party that will last late into the night, the Courtney Room will help you savour every last moment of 2019.

OAK BAY BEACH HOTEL NEW YEAR’S EVE GALA

6:00 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.

Ring in the New Year in style. Begin your evening with a cocktail reception before moving on to a multi-course plated dinner in the elegant in-house theatre. Then, dance the night away with live music until the clock strikes midnight.

NEW YEAR’S EVE AT SAVEUR

Various Seating Times

One of Victoria’s finest French restaurants invites you to join them for an evening of decadent food and wine to ring in 2020. Indulge in an 8-course Chef’s tasting menu followed by a champagne toast to top off the night.

CANOE BREWPUB NYE PARTY

8:00 p.m. – late

Spend the last moments of 2019 on the red carpet at Canoe Brewpub’s New Year’s Party. This evening of glitz and glamour will feature bubbly, light canapes, and an All-Star band of local talent.

RING IN THE NEW YEAR AT BEAR MOUNTAIN

7:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.

Ring in 2020 with a delicious dinner buffet and a champagne toast. Then dance the night away with friends and family to the live music stylings of Shaky Ground.

NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER AND GALA AT THE FAIRMONT EMPRESS

7:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.

Celebrate the New Year at The Empress Hotel with either a plated five-course meal or a festive buffet. After enjoying dinner, spend the evening dancing to live music by Amanda Woods – a local jazz and pop singer/songwriter.

NEW YEAR’S EVE AT HOTEL GRAND PACIFIC

5:00 – 9:00 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.

Start your evening with a three-course meal in the Pacific Restaurant. Then, sip on chilled champagne and dance the night away to the infectious grooves of the Lust Life Jazz Band! Kick off the New Year in style at this west coast hotel by the water.

NEW YEAR’S AT LURE RESTAURANT & BAR

5:00 p.m. – 12:15 a.m.

Lure will be offering a feature three-course dinner along with a modified version of their regular menu starting at 5:00 p.m. Alternately, head to the bar to enjoy a live DJ and great cocktails as you count down to the new year.

NYE AT VENETO BAR RISTORANTE

5:00 p.m. – Midnight

Bubbles, food and friends; is there a better way to ring in the new year? Veneto Bar Ristorante in the Hotel Rialto is hosting a three course tasting menu with a welcome glass of bubbles. Top of the night with a midnight toast and snacks from the bar. 

IRISH TIMES NEW YEAR

3:00 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.

Celebrate the New Year twice in one night at Irish Times Pub! At 4 p.m. they will be counting down with Ireland, then again at midnight. There will be live music, confetti cannons and of course plenty of beer!

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