🎸 Rock The Dock's New Year’s Eve Eve-Eve with Groove Ride in Belmont! 🎶💃🕺

🎉 Ring in the New Year a few days early with Rock The Dock's blowout dance party band, Groove Ride, at St. James Gate!
Get ready for a high-energy celebration as Bay Area powerhouse Groove Ride takes the stage! This 11-piece, horn-driven dance band throws down crowd-moving hits from the 70s to today—funk, R&B, soul, pop, Latin, jazz, rock, and more! With soaring vocals, killer horns, flashy costume changes, and lighting effects that turn the show into an all-out spectacle, they bring the fun, the flavor, and the groove that keeps the dance floor packed.

🔥 Come celebrate a “New Year’s Eve Eve-Eve” party with a diverse playlist that spans decades, unstoppable energy, and a “let’s dance till the year ends” kind of attitude! 🔥

💥 Bring your dancing shoes, your voice, and your best end-of-year celebration spirit! 💥

📍 EVENT DETAILS
· Arrival Time: 3:00 PM – Come early to claim a spot and help hold space for the group.
· Show Time: 3:30–6:00 PM
· Location: St. James Gate, 1410 Old County Road, Belmont, CA 94002
· Suggested Donation: $5–10 donation requested at the door to support Live Music Fostering Community, the nonprofit that brings amazing bands to Rock the Dock 50 weeks per year!

🤗 Support Our Venue
Please patronize this establishment that graciously hosts our events, thank staff, and tip generously—this helps maintain positive relationships. Even when seated outdoors, please refrain from bringing outside food or drinks to respect the business and their health code requirements.

HOSTING ROCK THE DOCK
If you'd like to host this Rock the Dock event or a future one at St. James Gate (through March 2026), please reach out to Amy 650-504-8444. It's an easy gig. Show up early, save space, greet people as they arrive, listen to great music, dance, enjoy good food and good friends!

ℹ️ MORE INFO
Check out the Rock The Dock concert series page, including info on each week’s band. All concerts take place on Saturdays, year-round.

🅿️ PARKING
Street parking is available on Old County Road and in the neighborhood across from Saint James Gate. Be very careful crossing Old County Road after dark—cars may not see you. 🔦 👀

🔷 See our Group Guidelines HERE

🔴 Support Our Group
We rely on annual member donations to cover Meetup fees and occasional venue rentals (like this one!). If you haven’t donated in 2025 or yet for 2026, please consider giving $20 (cash is great) directly to the event host—with your name attached. New to the group? Enjoy a couple of events first — then chip in if it feels like a good fit!

🔴 Liability Reminder
By participating in any New Beginnings Social Event, you and your guests RELEASE and DISCHARGE the organizers, hosts, and fellow participants from all liability for injuries, illness, damages, death, issues relating to privacy or economic loss arising from activities, advice, or information provided. Participation is voluntary and entirely at your own risk. You are responsible for your safety, belongings, and transportation decisions. Choose carpool drivers carefully and consider leaving valuables at home.