Seasonal & Holidays

New Year's Eve Happenings in OC

Whether you have a black tie to show off or you're still looking for someone to kiss at midnight, there is a OC New Year's Bash for you.

From noon celebrations for kids to harbor cruises and senior’s dances, there is something for everyone this New Year’s Eve in Orange County.

New Years Eve Yacht Party – Newport Harbor

Ring in the New Year aboard the 130-foot yacht The Ambassador. The floating party will cost at least $140 per person, but it includes champagne, appetizers, a dance floor and DJ. The boat leaves at 8:30 p.m. and returns at 1 a.m. The yacht party sells out. To buy tickets, click here.

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A Midnight Kiss for New Year’s at Wyndham OC - Costa Mesa

The event features three party rooms, dancing, an open bar and champagne. The party runs from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. and costs at least $99. Click here for tickets.

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Disneyland - Anaheim

Disneyland will host events such as parades, shows and fireworks at Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure. Disneyland will celebrate with fireworks shows at 9:30 and 11:59 p.m. and Fantasmic shows at 8:30, 10:30 and 11:59 p.m.

The Discovery Cube Orange County - Santa Ana

Discovery will celebrate with a ``Noon Year’s Eve’’ celebration featuring superhero photos, music, a confetti blast countdown celebrations every hour and a noon toast.

Senior’s New Year’s Eve Dinner and Dance - Dana Point

The senior citizens event will be held at the Dana Point Community Center. 34052 Del Obispo St.

Knott’s Berry Farm -Buena Park

Knott’s will celebrate 2015 with New Year’s Eve shows, parties and fireworks. The park will have performers such as folk group Krazy Kirk and the Hillbillies, R&B and hip-hop group The Clueless Remix and comedian Adam Christing, and a fireworks show at midnight.

The Coach House - San Juan Capistrano

The English Beat will ring in the New Year at The Coach House.

Orange County singles New Year’s Eve Party and Dance - The Hilton Irvine

New Year’s Eve black-tie gala - Newport Beach

The Balboa Bay Resort will hold the gala in the Hotel’s grand ballroom.

Dance at the Plaza - Los Alamitos

The St. Isidore Historical Plaza will hold its New Year’s Eve fundraiser, themed ``Dance at the Plaza’’ to raise money to renovate the historic plaza and chapel into a park and community center.

New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner Cruise - Newport Beach

Hornblower Cruises will host the dinner cruise, boarding at 8:30 p.m. at Hornblower South, 2431 W. Pacific Coast Highway.

  • City News Service contributed to this report.

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