How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Nashville

Nashville is a beautiful city famous for its incredible music. Since New Year’s Eve is around the corner, wouldn’t it be exciting to celebrate the essence of joy in this happening city? Each year the events and live music get better than the last, inviting more people from all around the world to the lively streets of Broadway. 

We have compiled a list of “outside the norm” places to celebrate New Year’s Eve with your friends and family. Remember, most locations will be 21+  and require tickets purchased in advance. Check the venue’s website for full details specific to that location. 

Best Venues to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Nashville

For many locals and visitors, Nashville holds true to its nickname of Music City during the annual New Year’s Eve celebration. Here are the top picks for you to welcome the new year.

1.      Acme Disco Rodeo – Downtown Nashville

2022 will end with a dance party at Acme Disco Rodeo. The place invites you to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2023 in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, with live music, handcrafted cocktails, and a theme for a Nashville Rodeo Queen.  Western gear such as cowboy hats, boots, rhinestones, fringe, and glitter are highly encouraged for the dress code. There will be VIP booths located on the second and third floors and note this event is 21 and over only.

Date and Time: Saturday, 31 December 2022, at 7:00 PM (CST). –   Sunday, 1 January 2023, at 2:00 AM (CST)

Location: Acme Feed & Seed 101 Broadway Nashville

2.       Tin Roof Broadway – The Nashville Experience

Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2022-2023 at Tin Roof Broadway’s Nashville Experience. Entry at the door will be based upon available capacity, so get there early to secure a spot! Get guaranteed entry by purchasing a Fast Pass ticket and getting their before 8:30pm or by purchasing a 4-Person Booth Package or VIP All Inclusive Package. General admission includes live music from Branden Lee on the first floor and a complimentary glass of champagne at midnight. The VIP packages include an all-inclusive drink package, access to the full venue, party favors, and music from Revelry on the second floor! Booth reservations also receive two complimentary bottles of champagne! This event is 21 and over only.

Date and Time: Saturday, 31 December 2022, at 7:00 PM (CST). –   Sunday, 1 January 2023, at 2:30 AM (CST)

Location: Acme Feed & Seed 101 Broadway Nashville

3.      “The Get Down” with Wooten Brothers – Gleaves Street Nashville

Enjoy New Year’s Eve with “The Get Down” and the Wooten Brothers at Rudy’s Jazz Room! Relish the finest New Year’s Eve party in Music City with the world-famous Wooten Brothers, Regi, Joseph Wooten, and the band performing the funkiest live music. What to expect more? Thrilling live music by The Wooten Brothers, New Orleans-themed appetizers, champagne for a midnight toast, a picture booth, and more!

Date and Time: Saturday, 31 December 2022, at 9:00 PM (CST) –   Sunday, 1 January 2023, at 12:30 AM (CST)

Location: Rudy’s Jazz Room 809 Gleaves Street Nashville

4.      Silent Disco – Downtown Nashville

Waddle the night away as we countdown to 2023!

An Antarctic-themed escape awaits at the Penguin Express at the Grand Hyatt Nashville’s 5th-floor rooftop pool deck. Enjoy seasonal cocktails with Grand Hyatt’s resident penguin mascot Henry. Additionally, pledges during this event help save penguins by supporting Oceana and its mission to protect the world’s oceans.

Date and Time: Saturday, 31 December 2022, at 8:00 PM (CST) – Sunday, 1 January 2023, at 1:00 AM (CST)

Location: Grand Hyatt Nashville, Broadway Nashville

5.      The Elevate NYE Experience – Sidco Drive Nashville

Get ready to reach The Bedford on New Year’s Eve for the Elevate NYE Experience, prepared for the elevated party lovers. The Elevate NYE Experience is one of the most anticipated New Year’s Eve celebrations in Nashville this year, described to be upscale, classy, and multiple levels of fun. This event will be ushered in with style and panache thanks to incredible efforts from a multitude of sponsors, businesses, and DJs. You must be 21 and above to join the party and enjoy cocktails, drinks, and refreshing bites.

Date and Time: Saturday, 31 December 2022, at 8:00 PM (CST) – Sunday, 1 January 2023, at 2:00 AM (CST)

Location: The Bedford Nashville Event at Sidco Drive Nashville

6.      Roaring into 23’ Celebration – North Nashville

Shine brightly into the New Year at welcome 2023 at Noelle! You can expect celebratory cocktails, live music, and hors d’oeuvres to sway on melody. Seven-Piece dance and party band Pink Cadillac will keep you engaged all night long in the one-of-a-kind ambiance at The Noelle Hotel.  A private event will start in Trade Room, Saidee Gallery, and The Archives. There will be dancing, an open bar with various bar spots, and an open dance floor. Cocktail clothing in the manner of the 1920s is strongly recommended.

Date and Time: Saturday, 31 December 2022, at 9:00 PM (CST) – Sunday, 1 January 2023, at 1:00 AM (CST)

Location: Noelle, North Nashville

7.      Spirits & Sparkles – South Nashville

The Spirits & Sparkles is the ultimate New Year’s Eve celebration. Step inside the W Nashville for an exclusive luxury event. While waking inside, you’ll find five incredible experiences waiting to be discovered. There is something for everyone, from a high-energy party in The Living Room to a sultry lounge at PROOF. No ticket is required for W Nashville hotel guests to gain access. 

Date and Time: Saturday, 31 December 2022, at 7:00 PM (CST) – Sunday, 1 January 2023, at 2:00 AM (CST)

Location: W Nashville, South Nashville

8.      Masquerade Ball – South Church, Murfreesboro

Here’s something different for all those not in the metro center of Nashville: The New Year’s Eve celebration at AJ Hall in Murfreesboro. This event will be a Black and Red Masquerade Ball. The event begins with the doors opening at 8:00. If you have the chance, take advantage of this adventure. It’s a sophisticated party, they say to dress to impress, with live music, cash bar, and hookahs available. 

Date and Time: Saturday, 31 December 2022, at 8:00 PM (CST) – Sunday, 1 January 2023, at 2:00 AM (CST)

Location: AJ Hall, South Church Street Suite, Murfreesboro