New Year's Eve 2026 Options (Various Locations)

Note: Members can use the Comments to arrange getting together at a location, as I will be in Curacao and unable to host.

On Wednesday December 31st/ Wednesday January 1st, check out a variety of New Year's Eve events in downtown Toronto. Here are options you can enjoy! Bundle up and perhaps take some hot chocolate with you, or avail of the onsite food/drink. Also, take advantage of free TTC/ GO from Dec 31st @ 7p, until Jan 1st end of day for the TTC, and 8am for GO.

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Harbourfront Centre Fireworks and Celebrations, Dec 31st, 10pm - 12:10am, Free, 235 Queens Quay West.
Enjoy live entertainment at Harbourfront Centre Stage, a spectacular 10-minute midnight fireworks display lighting up the city skyline and visible from anywhere with a view of Toronto’s inner harbour or can be watched live on YouTube. Take advantage of other Fireworks & Fun activities in other areas of Toronto's harbourfront.

The Distillery Winter Village Bash, Dec 31st, 10pm - midnight, $35 tickets required after 4pm, 55 Mill St.
Celebrate the arrival of 2026 at one of Canada’s most iconic destinations! Dance under a canopy of lights with a live DJ, and enjoy an unforgettable fireworks display at midnight. Purchase Tickets.

Toronto's Best Singles NYE Party – An Elegant Affair, Dec 31st, 9pm - 2am, $50, Kelly's Landing, 123 Front St. W. Celebrate 2026 in style with Toronto’s most eligible singles at Single in the City’s 20th Annual New Year’s Party. Kelly’s Landing, conveniently across from Union Station, provides the perfect setting to mingle, dance, and flirt your way into the new year. Purchase tickets.

Dinner + House Party at The Drake Hotel, Dec 31st, 5pm - 3am
Dinner + House Party reservations 5 - 8:30pm then stay for the party, $129/ person (plus tax + gratuity)
A decadent dinner party with live music and vibrant sounds awaits.
Savour a 4-course prix fixe dinner before seamlessly transitioning into their three-level NYE House Party. Enjoy DJs and dance floors, tarot readings, games night, and flowing cocktails — all in West Queen West’s most iconic venue, shaped by its energy, art, and design. Make reservation.
House Party Only, 9pm - 3am, $50 early bird, $60, purchase ticket.

ROM for the Holidays, Dec 31st/ Jan 1st, 10am - 5:30pm, $26 + taxes, Queens Park and Bloor Streets
This is a holiday tradition you won't want to miss with enhanced programming, live performances, hands-on experiences, four special exhibitions and re-imagined dinosaur galleries, Bring your curiosity and enjoy a stress-free day with family and friends. Purchase tickets.

Bravissimo! New Year’s Eve at the Canadian Opera Company returns to Roy Thomson Hall, Dec 31, 7pm, $90-$289, 60 Simcoe St.
This New Year's Eve, the romance, drama, and grandeur of opera's greatest hits returns to Roy Thomson Hall for a one-of-a-kind concert event. Backed by the power of the Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, four international stars perform genre-defining selections from the greatest operas ever written during this glamourous New Year's Eve experience. End your year on a high note at Bravissimo! New Year's at the Opera. Purchase tickets.

Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert, Jan 1st, 2:30pm, $94 - 210, Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St.
Celebrating 30 years in North America, Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert returns to Toronto for a dazzling anniversary season. This beloved annual tradition is an unmissable addition to every music-lover's holiday wish list. Purchase tickets.

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COST:
Free or cost stated under each option

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SIGNING-UP:

• RSVP Yes
• RSVPs close same day

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MEETUP TIME:
Meet members at whatever location and time you arrange via the Comments

Length: leave whenever you like

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