Holidays in Little Rock | Arkansas

Bring in the new year in little rock

... 2... 1... HAPPY NEW YEAR! Where will you be when the clock strikes 12?
The last night of the year will be here in no time, and there is still time to make party plans.

From grand gala events to romantic dining, the state's capital offers a wonderful array of New Year's Eve celebrations. Choices include special concerts and elegant festivities, mega parties that go into the wee hours and extravagant multi-course menus at some of the city's best restaurants.

Here's a list of some of the things that are going on around Little Rock. Check them out to find the perfect fit that suits your needs and your budget.
 


New Year's Eve Party at The Peabody Little Rock
December 31, 2009
8p.m. 'til after midnight
Must be 21 and up to enter
$40 in advance or $50 when purchased the day of
Back for the fourth year. The Peabody Little Rock's New Year's Eve Party is the biggest party in Central Arkansas. With Tragikly White, CRISIS!, The Ugli Stik and dueling DJs Tre' Day and Ugly Ed, there is something for everyone. Ring in the New Year with a balloon drop and champagne toast at midnight. Tickets can be purchased at The Peabody Little Rock's Gift Shop or by calling 501-399-8059 after Nov.1. Ask about our "Take the Elevator Home" room packages or a special three course meal at Capriccio Grill. Visit www.rivertopparty.com for details.

Crowne Plaza New Year's Eve Bash
TBA
Crown Plaza Little Rock
201 Shackleford
Available 12/31/2009 - 1/1/10
New Year's Eve
www.crownplazalittlerock.com

Embassy Suites New Year's Eve Complete Package
TBA
Embassy Suites Little Rock
11301 Financial Center Parkway
501-312-9000
www.embassysuiteslittlerock.

Embassy Suites New Year's Eve Party
TBA
Embassy Suites Little Rock
11301 Financial Center Parkway
501-312-9000
www.embassysuiteslittlerock.com
New Year's Eve Party Package


Victorian New Year's Eve Wine, Dinner and Dance
Join us December 31st for a magnificent wine dinner beginning at 8:00p.m. followed by dancing in the parlors just like "the olden days". Step back to December 31, 1889, the Hornibrook family's first new year in this magnificent mansion. The guests are arriving in their flowing ball gowns and tails. The food is all prepared. The music wafts throughout the house. The laughter, excitement, anticipation are mounting with each minute that draws closer to midnight. The witching hour brings a champagne toast to "Auld Lang Syne".
Period Attire requested but not required - Black Tie OPTIONAL
Space is limited, book now.
$200 per couple before December 15th.
$250 per couple after the 15the, plus the price of your chosen room.
Minimum Two night stay required for this special event.
Book Three nights during this extended New Year's Eve Holiday and receive your fourth night FREE
Rates vary based on room selection. Pricing does not include tax and gratuity.
2 nights - $278 + $200 = $478      3 to 4 nights - $617
                $598 + $200 = $798                             $1097

For more Information contact The Empress of Little Rock at 501-374-7966 or visit www.TheEmpress.com


December 31, 2009
Cajun's Wharf presents Richie Johnson and Taylor Made
2400 Cantrell Rd.
Cover charge is $5.00 after 8:30 p.m., Thursday-Saturday.
Richie Johnson, 6pm and Taylor Made, 9:30pm.
For more information, visit www.cajunswharf.com or call 501-375-5351.

 

Juanita's Presents New Year's Eve
TBA
1300 S. Main St.
Must be 21 years and older.
For more information, call 501-372-1228 or visit
www.juanitas.com


December 31, 2009
The Afterthought presents New Year's Eve Party
9 PM - 0:30 AM
2721 Kavanaugh Blvd.
Welcome 2010 with the hot, steamy sounds of the very talented Mr. William Staggers! Party favors, a delicious menu and a champagne toast at midnight...what a way to greet the new year!
$20.00 cover.
For more information, visit www.afterthoughtbar.com or call 501-663-1196.


Zoo Year's Eve
December 31, 2009 at the Little Rock Zoo's Cafe Africa
8p.m. to midnight
$50 in advance or $75 at the door
Zoo Year's Eve features great food provided by dozens of area restaurants,
drinks and fun including a live band and dancing.
For ticket information, please call 501-661-7208.
Cocktail Attire

www.littlerockzoo.com