McLean New Year's Events: 2020 Guide

MCLEAN, VA — 2019 is coming to a close, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate the new year. Whether you prefer staying at home to watch the ball drop in TV or heading out to celebrate at a local party, we have you covered.

We've rounded up some event options around McLean, as well as New Year's Eve TV programming information. Let us know in the comments if we missed anything. We will update this guide up to New Year's Eve.

New Year's Eve at J. Gilbert's: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 3 p.m.-11 p.m.

Enjoy a three-course menu for $79 with choice of a 6 oz Filet and 1/2 lb lobster tail or 1 lb lobster tail served with two seasonal sides. 6930 Old Dominion Dr, McLean, VA 22101

New Year's Eve Murder Mystery: 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. on Dec. 31

Put your detective skills to work at Maggiano's Little Italy's dinner while enjoying a dinner menu. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the show starts around 6 p.m. 2001 International Drive, McLean, VA 22182

New Year's Eve Party at Sapphire Tysons: 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 31

Come to Sapphire Tyosns starting at 8:30 p.m. for a DJ, food and rinks. A ticket includes a buffet, four-hour open bar and champagne toast at midnight. 8201 Greensboro Dr #109, Tysons, VA 22102

New Years Eve "Toast to a Decade" at Greenhouse Bistro: Dec. 31

This event features a dinner party, DJs in two rooms, champagne toast at midnight and party favors. 2070 Chain Bridge Road Vienna, VA 22182

Brew Year’s Eve at City Works: Dec. 31

Ring in the new year with chef's specials and selected beer and wine pairings. Enjoy party music, enter to win a $100 gift card, and join the champagne toast at midnight. Partygoers are invited to come back to City Works the next morning beginning at 10 a.m. to celebrate 2020 with a New Year’s Day Rock N’ Roll recovery brunch with dishes such as the Jon Bun Jovi, Chak Shuka Khan, and the Johnny Hash. Reservations are encouraged for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. 1640 Capital One Dr North, McLean, VA 22102

Falls Church Watch Night: 7 p.m.-midnight on Dec. 31

Several blocks of downtown Falls Church close to traffic for this family-friendly New Year's Eve event. Expect live music, amusements for all ages, food and more. 100 block of West Broad Street, Falls Church, 22046

Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest: 8 p.m. on Dec. 31 on ABC

This New Year's Eve special broadcast live from Times Square is a tradition for many families. Performers confirmed for the New York City festivities are Post Malone, BTS, Sam Hunt and Alanis Morissette, according to The Washington Post.