New Year’s Eve parties in Lakeland, Florida

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We don’t know about you, but we’re feeling (20)22. With 23 days until New Year’s Eve, it’s time to look at how Lakelanders can ring in the new year.

✨ For someone fancy

Nineteen61 Rooftop Party | Fri., Dec. 31 | 5-10 p.m. | Nineteen61 | Prices vary | Celebrate the new year with a view of Downtown Lakeland.

📟 For someone nostalgic

Back to the 90s New Years Party | Fri., Dec. 31 | 6 p.m.-2 a.m. | Union Hall | $15+ | Enjoy live music from 1990 Something and welcome 2022 with a midnight champagne toast. Tickets start at $15, but you can add on the champagne bar or a ‘90s themed Union Hall shirt for an additional cost.

🍷 For the foodie

Red Door’s New Year’s Eve Dinner | Fri., Dec. 31 | 6 p.m. | Red Door Lakeland | $150 | Ring in the new year at Red Door Lakeland with a five-course dinner, featuring expert wine pairings. Space is limited, so make your reservation with a $25 deposit.

🎤 For the music lover

Federal Bar New Years Eve Bash | Fri., Dec. 31 | 9 p.m.-2 a.m. | Federal Bar | Free | Celebrate the new year at Federal Bar with food + drink specials, a complimentary champagne toast, and a live performance by local musician Micah Shane.

🥂 For the socialite

Terrace Grille New Years Eve Dinner + Cocktail Party | Fri., Dec. 31 | 6 p.m.-12 a.m. | Terrace Grille | Reservation required | Call ahead to make your reservation for a Prix Fixe plated dinner at either 6 p.m. or 8 p.m. and specify whether you’ll be attending the cocktail party at 10 p.m. in the Cypress Ballroom.

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