December 9, 2024
As the clocks winds down on another year, Oakville’s restaurants and bars are gearing up to host memorable New Year’s Eve celebrations. Offering a mix of celebrations, from elegant multi-course dining experiences, and lively parties to family-friendly activities, there’s no shortage of options to toast 2025 in style. Keep reading for some special New Year’s events happening around town.
*Please note: As these are ticketed events, please refer to each venue’s website for up-to-date availability.*
Ce Soir Brasserie + Bar | Great Gatsby New Years
134 Lakeshore Rd. E., Oakville | Tickets: $150.00 each
Join in at Ce Soir Brasserie + Bar in Downtown Oakville for their Great Gatsby New Years! Featuring dancers, a DJ, and other live entertainment its sure to be a fun filled night. Plus, they’ll be offering a $150 prix fixe menu with five courses featuring a selection of their delicious dishes.
Be sure to reserve your spots soon! You can book here.
Plank NYE | Denim and Diamonds
67 Bronte Rd., Oakville | Tickets: $50 each
Plank Restobar in Bronte Village will be hosting a special New Years Eve celebration of their own with a country themed “Denim and Diamonds” party. Kicking off at 9:00 p.m., guests can enjoy a live DJ, party favours, a sparkling toast, and some midnight snacks to ring in the year. For those looking to catch a bite to eat beforehand, seating is available after 8:00 p.m.
This is a ticketed event, so make sure to secure your spots soon! You can make your reservation here.
The Oakville Pump and Patio | Golden Era NYE
1011 Upper Middle Rd. E., Oakville | Tickets: $110 each
Located in North Oakville in the Upper Oakville Shopping Centre, The Oakville Pump & Patio will be hosting their annual New Year’s Eve celebration. This year, all reservations will get a table inside, but there will also be a live DJ in their patio canopy complete with a dance floor and mini bar for those who want to dance into the new year. This ticketed event includes a welcome cocktail, a 3-course prix fixe menu, and a midnight toast along with their late-night buffet!
Be sure to reserve your tickets so you don’t miss out! Find them here.
Oakville Conference & Banquet Centre
2515 Wyecroft Rd., Oakville | Tickets: $150 each
Ring in 2025 in style at the Oakville Conference & Banquet Centre’s New Year’s Eve Gala. You can join in for a night of celebration with a delicious full-course meal complete with complimentary table wine. Plus, enjoy great music, party favours and more in their elegant venue.
Tickets are going fast, so be sure to reserve yours today! You can find them here.
New Years Eve Dance with Fiddlestix
79 Jones St., Oakville | Tickets: $70 each
Get ready to dance the night away with Fiddlestix, a local fiddle band that is known for their energetic blend of country, celtic, folk, and pop. Doors at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #486 in Bronte will open at 7:00 p.m., with the performances starting at 9:00 p.m. Guests can enjoy party favours, snacks, door prizes, a 50/50 draw, and of course live music!
Get your tickets today! You can find them here.
New Years at NOVU
266 Lakeshore Rd E, Oakville | Reservations required
Welcome the 2025 in style and with a taste of Italy at NOVU. Located in the heart of Downtown Oakville and from the owners of Brogo Antico, NOVU is a refresh, including a new menu, and warm atmosphere. This New Years you can indulge in a delicious one-of-a-kind menu crafted specially for New Years Eve, and enjoy drinks, celebration and great company.
Be sure to make your reservations today. You can find them here.
NYE at The King’s Arms
323 Church St, Oakville | Reservations required
The King’s Arms are ready to say goodbye to 2024 in style with their New Years celebrations that include live music, premium bottle service, and a champagne toast at midnight to welcome the new year! Kicking off at 10:00 p.m., it’s sure to be a party you don’t want to miss.
Reservations are available now, so make sure you book yours soon! Reach out via phone at 905 845 1010 or online at www.kingsarms.ca.
Dave and Buster’s New Year’s Eve
2021 Winston Park Drive Unit E, Oakville | Tickets Required
Dave and Busters has it all for New Year’s Eve, with all-inclusive tickets, dedicated party areas, and great entertainment. Join the fun and receive NYE swag, a food banquet featuring sliders, nachos, burgers and more, a champagne toast at midnight and more! Plus, if you purchase the premium ticket you’ll also receive two premium drinks.
Tickets are going fast so be sure to grab yours soon!. You can find them here.
Kid-Approved Celebrations
The Firehall | Kid’s New Years Eve
2390 Lakeshore Rd. W., Oakville | Tickets: Adult $15 each, Children under 10: $25 each
Join in for a family friendly celebration at The Firehall. With each seating lasting 90 minutes, guests can enjoy a live dj, dancing, party favours, a countdown and a balloon drop. While adults are welcome to order form the regular menu, children (10 and under) have a special buffet and dinner included in their ticket!
Only their 8:30 p.m. seating time is still available, so be sure to book your tickets soon! You can find them here.
Duran Place for Kids | New Year’s Eve Even Earlier for Kids
1086 Burnhamthorpe Rd East, Oakville | Tickets: $25 per child, adults free
Join Duran Place for Kids in their NYE for kids celebration at Joshua Farm Gallery. From 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. your little ones can enjoy music, party hats, a special kids show, and a countdown to noon!
There are limited spaces for this event so be sure to reserve your spots soon! For reservations, call 905-609-2223 or email info@duranplaceforkids.com.
Dave and Buster’s Family New Year’s Eve
2021 Winston Park Drive Unit E, Oakville | Tickets Required
There’s no need to wait until midnight to celebrate New Year’s Eve at Dave and Busters. While they will be offering a 19+ party later in the evening, they also have the perfect family-friendly event earlier in the day. Kicking off at 4:00 p.m. you’ll enjoy a buffet, unlimited soft drinks, a ginger ale toast, NYE hats, and a video ball drop to top it off.
Be sure to purchase your tickets soon! You can find them here.
Oakville Public Library | Noon Year’s Eve
Multiple Branches | FREE
Bring your little ones (ages 1-4) to a participating branch of the Oakville Public Library to say hello to 2025. Running from 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., this special mid-day celebration will be filled with songs, rhymes, books, story time, and crafts!
This FREE event is available at the following branches:
Central Branch | 120 Navy St., Oakville.
Glen Abbey Branch | 1415 Third Line, Oakville.
Iroquois Ridge Branch | 1051 Glenashton Dr., Oakville.
Bronte Creek Coyote Howl
1219 Burloak Drive, Oakville | Daily Vehicle Permit Required
Bronte Creek Provincial Park is offering a truly unique way to welcome in the new year with their New Years Eve Coyote Howl. Running from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. parents are invited to bring their little ones to go on a short walk to see if they can get a response from the local pack, then return to the campfire with marshmallows to roast and a countdown for kids!
This is an outdoor event so be sure to dress accordingly! Although no event registration is required a daily vehicle permit will still be needed, so you may wish to book yours ahead of time.
Film.ca Cinemas
171 Speers Road | $20 admission for children, $12 admission for adults, includes small popcorn and drink
Join in at Film.ca for a Kid’s New Year’s Eve Party! They’ll have tons of fun activities for the whole family, including an indoor snowball fight, screenings of three different movies, and of course a countdown to the New Year!
Get your tickets here.
Accommodations
Visiting from out of town? Make your New Year’s Eve celebration even more special by staying the night in Oakville. With a range of comfortable and convenient accommodations, you can relax and recharge after the festivities without the worry of travelling home. Discover the full range of Oakville’s hotel options here.
Here’s to a great New Year’s Eve and a wonderful year ahead!
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