It’s party time! Where to spend your New Year’s Eve 2022 in Charlotte
Make your New Year’s Eve plans early this year — you won’t want to miss your chance to ring in 2023 in style in Charlotte.
Options include live music events such as The Avett Brothers performing in concert at Bojangles Coliseum, high-end prix fixe dinners, hotel ballroom parties where you can dance the night away and more.
Here are a few ways you can spend your NYE 2022 in Charlotte:
The Avett Brothers
Location: Bojangles Coliseum, 2700 East Independence Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28205
When: 8 p.m.
Spend the last night of 2022 with Concord natives The Avett Brothers at Bojangles Coliseum. The folk rock duo’s Charlotte performance will include special guest Valient Thorr.
Price: Prices are subject to fluctuation but start at $59.50.
Make reservations: Get tickets online.
Church and Union Charlotte
Location: 127 N. Tryon St #8, Charlotte, NC 28202
When: 5 p.m.-2 a.m.
The price changes throughout the night, with early birds getting a discount, at Church and Union’s New Year’s Eve celebration. The restaurant’s three-course meal includes a half bottle of champagne for a party of two, and a full bottle for a party of four.
Dancing will follow to the beats of a live DJ, and of course there will be a countdown as the ball drops with a champagne toast at midnight. A portion of the proceeds will go to Atrium Health Levine’s Children’s Hospital.
Price: $80 from 5-5:45 p.m.; $90 from 6-6:45 p.m; $100 from 7-7:45 p.m.; and $120 from 8-close. For a $60 upgrade, you can enjoy an open bar and buffet from 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
Make reservations: Online
Countdown at Canopy
Location: Canopy by Hilton Charlotte SouthPark, 4905 Barclay Downs Drive Charlotte, NC 28210
When: 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Countdown at Canopy will be evening of celebration leading into New Year 2023. Dress to impress as you enjoy live music from The Plair Band that will get you dancing, appetizers and a champagne toast at midnight.
Price: $150, plus taxes and fees
Make reservations: Get tickets online before Dec. 28.
Ever Andalo
Location: 3116 N. Davidson St., Charlotte, NC 28205
When: 5-11 p.m.
Ever Andalo is offering a five-course dinner on New Year’s Eve, crafted by executive chef Rose Mushe and her team. (Requests for dietary restrictions will be accepted until Dec. 26.)
Price: $95 per person, plus tax and tip. Drinks are not included — wine pairings and specialty Italian cocktails will be available a la carte.
Make reservations: Tickets will be available online beginning Monday, Nov. 28.
Gala en Noire
Location: Luxe Event Venue, 10213 John Adams Road Charlotte, NC 28262
When: 7 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
Black Opulence Experience presents Gala en Noire, an all-black attire event on New Year’s Eve. Black Excellence will celebrate with elite local business owners and leaders, including door prizes, raffles and giveaways.
The mandatory black tie event will feature a night of dancing, cocktails and bubbly via bottle service, a chef’s table, butler service, cigar lounge, live band an a DJ. VIP packages that include a display of your business logo and other perks are available.
Price: $130 for general admission or $250 for couple’s admission; $350 for Gold VIP admission for two; $750 for Platinum VIP that includes a table for four; $1000 for Black Diamond VIP that includes a table for four.
Make reservations: Purchase tickets online.
Gatsby’s House
Location: Hilton Charlotte Uptown, 222 E. 3rd St., Charlotte, NC 28202
When: 8 p.m.-1 a.m.
VIPNightlife and Hilton Charlotte’s “Great Gatsby”-inspired NYE party includes five hours of prepaid drinks, along with light appetizers and party favors. A live DJ will spin a club mix of hip-hop, reggaeton and Top 40 music.
Semi-formal or cocktail attire is required. Roaring 20s attire, flapper dresses and zoot suits are encouraged.
VIP admission includes open seating, ultra-premium prepaid drinks, complimentary hors d’oeuvres from 9:30-11:30 p.m., limited exclusive access to a VIP area in the main ballroom and upgraded party favors.
Price: $145-$895, with options including a hotel stay
Make reservations: Purchase tickets online.
Growlers Pourhouse
Location: 3120 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28205
When: 11:30 a.m.-2 a.m.
Growler’s Pourhouse will party into the new year on New Year’s Eve with music and dancing. A live DJ will be on hand from 9 p.m.-1 a.m., and the pub will hold a champagne toast at midnight.
Price: Drinks and food are a la carte.
Make reservations: None needed; walk-ins are welcome.
Haberdish
Location: 3106 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28205
When: 5-11 p.m.
Haberdish will celebrate New Year’s Eve with fried chicken and traditional Osetra caviar from North Carolina. The bar team will offer featured cocktails for the evening, and no detail will be spared. There will even be a special butter on the menu to pair with your fried chicken, champagne and sides.
Price: Varies; ordering is a la carte.
Make reservations: Online, and walk-ins are welcome.
La Belle Helene
Location: 300 S. Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
When: 5 p.m.-2 a.m.
Like its sister restaurant Church and Union, La Belle Helene will offer a three-course prix fixe menu. The price changes throughout the night, with early birds getting a discount, and the meal includes a half bottle of champagne for a party of two, and a full bottle for a party of four.
First course choices:
Octopus a la plancha
Endive salad
Beet-cured salmon
Crispy sweetbreads
Entree selections:
Lamb shank
Scallop grenobloise
Filet mignon
Ricotta gnudi
Duck confit cassoulet
Dessert options:
Chef’s selection of ice cream and sorbet
Salted caramel cheesecake
Coconut dacquoise
La Belle Helene will also hold a late-night open bar and buffet, featuring a live DJ, festive party favors and a champagne toast at midnight to ring in 2023.
Price: $80 from 5-5:45 p.m.; $90 from 6-6:45 p.m; $100 from 7-7:45 p.m.; and $120 from 8-close. For a $60 upgrade, you can enjoy the open bar and buffet from 10 p.m.-2 a.m. For those heading only to the party, the price is $125.
Make reservations: Make dinner reservations online. For party tickets only, purchase them online at ticketleap.com, using the keywords La Belle Helene Charlotte.
Red Salt by David Burke
Location: Le Méridien Charlotte, 555 S McDowell St., Charlotte, NC 28204
When: 5-10 p.m.
Red Salt by David Burke will offer a three-course prix fixe menu on NYE 2022. The regular menu will not be offered.
First course choices are:
Tuxedo scallops with Tru!e risotto and herb butter
Pastrami smoked salmon with warm brioche, American caviar and chive creme fraiche
Duck confit spring roll with pickled Asian vegetables and plum sauce plus Black Truffle Soup with a phyllo nest and sauterne cloud
Gazpacho salad, radish, cucumber, tomato, jalapeno, red pepper, scallions, arugula and champagne vinaigrette
Venison consomme with goat cheese and mushroom ravioli and leek fondue
Entree options are:
5 oz filet and King crab with mushroom and potato gratin, and Pinot jus
Stuffed Dover Sole with lobster-fennel-mascarpone purple rice and chive sauce
Rack of Australian lamb with bacon and cheddar croquettes, eggplant caponata and rosemary jus
Dessert choices are:
Chocolate Ganache Cheesecake
Wild Strawberry Cake with wild berry sauce
Ricotta and pistachio torte with Nutella gelato
Price: $125+, plus tax and tip
Make reservations: Online
Supperland
Location: 1212 The Plaza, Charlotte, NC 28205
When: 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
The Bar at Supperland is hosting a New Year’s Eve party, complete with food and music. Tickets include two drinks, all you can eat small bites and a champagne toast. (Additional drinks available a la carte.) DJ Ahren Chandler will spin the tunes starting at 9 p.m., when guests arrive. Make sure you dress to impress — cocktail attire is suggested.
Price: $189 per person, plus tax and tip
Make reservations: Tickets will be available Monday, Nov. 28. Space is extremely limited — there’s only room for about 40 people.
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Location: 5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28214
When: 11 p.m.-1 am.
Race into 2023 with the U.S. National Whitewater Center’s New Year’s Eve trail race. Recover Brands race shirts are guaranteed to those who pre-register on or before Dec. 20. Note: Headlamps are required, and packet pickup is Dec. 30, 5-7 p.m.
Price: Pre-registration is $32 for 5K and $37 for 5-mile race. Day-of registration is $37 and $42, respectively. Parking is $6.
Make reservations: Register online.
Winter Wonderland at Trolley Barn Fermentory
Location: 2104 South Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28203
When: 10 p.m.-1 a.m.
Trolley Barn Fermentory’s Winter Wonderland bash on NYE 2022 will include a dance party with DJ Philly, access to signature cocktails and champagne bottles for purchase, plus a selection of themed hors d’oeuvres. At the end of the evening, you’ll find a countdown and ball-drop viewing, midnight champagne toast and takeaway gifts.
Price: $65, plus tax and fees.
Make reservations: Purchase tickets online.