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Every year, it’s the same question: where should we go out for New Year’s Eve? We’ve decided to make it easier for you by selecting the crème de la crème of parties to avoid endless debates between friends. Whether you’re into family fireworks or techno clubs, you’ll find what you’re looking for in our list of the best parties to celebrate the New Year in Brussels!
New Year’s Eve fireworks at the Atomium
The traditional New Year’s Eve fireworks display is back to blow you away at the Atomium! In a magical family atmosphere, a few minutes before midnight, enjoy this colorful show at the foot of one of the city’s most emblematic monuments to celebrate the New Year. Easily accessible, free and unforgettable!
1 pl. de l’Atomium, 1020 Brussels
At the FCKNYE Festival
It’s impossible to make a list of the best things to do on New Year’s Eve in Brussels without naming the indisputable FCKNYE Festival (Fucking New Year’s Eve), the biggest Belgian and undoubtedly European party for the occasion. Ready to set the festival’s four stages alight, 34 artists including PLK, Gazo, Hamza, Josman and Lorenzo, as well as Amélie Lens, Vladimir Cauchemar, Dirtyphonics and Ascendant Vierge, are expected to perform this year. If that doesn’t win you over…
1 pl. de la Belgique, 1020 Brussels
At Candlelight
If you haven’t yet attended a Candlelight concert, now’s the time! To celebrate New Year’s Eve 2024 in a moment of pure poetry, let yourself be lulled by covers of your favorite songs revisited in a classic spirit perfect for the holidays. All in an intimate atmosphere illuminated by the glow of hundreds of candles. A true classic.
At Réveillon de l’Improviste in Forest
What better way to warm up for the first part of the evening than with an improv show? With two performances hosted by three international professional improvisers, the Réveillon de l’Improviste is sure to get you off to a great start in 2024. What’s more, you’ll be offered a welcome drink to round off the year in style. How can you refuse?
120 rue de Fierlant, 1190 Forest
Viva Las Vegas, New Year’s Eve at Viage
Want to travel to Las Vegas without paying for a plane ticket? Now you can, thanks to the “Viva Las Vegas” New Year’s Eve party at Le Viage! Come and dance to 6 hours of DJ sets in a trendy venue, with professional photographers, so you’ll never forget your New Year’s Eve. Dresscode elegant-chic please!
30 Boulevard Anspach, 1000 Brussels
At Ginette Nouvel An
After an absolutely triumphant Halloween party, Ginette is back for a New Year’s Eve party that’s sure to turn everything upside down! On the program: nine hours of frenzied partying, food stalls from 8pm and entry by pre-sale only. What are we waiting for?
Tour & Taxis, 1000 Brussels
At Brasserie Surréaliste
In the mood for a 5-course dinner with champagne and live music, before a techno rave set to the rhythms of a Berlin collective? Then don your best suit and dress and head to Brasserie Surréaliste! Reservations required.
22-23 Place du Nouveau Marché aux Grains, 1000 Brussels
At C12
C12 describes itself as a multidisciplinary space where art and clubbing meet, a safe place where freedom, diversity, creativity and alternative cultures are protected from the norms of the outside world. On the program for New Year’s Eve: an evening of electronic music with local artists such as Ben Kamal, Chris Ferreira, and many others…
116 rue du Marché aux Herbes, 1000 Brussels
At Fuse
Techno fans, look no further: for the 31st, the Fuse club will take you on a hypnotic journey with an exceptional line-up featuring artists SPFDJ and AGY3NA. And if you’re having trouble convincing your less fanatic pals, there’s a second room with a more eclectic line-up. The perfect compromise!
208 rue Blaes, 1000 Brussels
At Spirito
We mentioned it in our list of must-sees in Brussels. Le Spirito is an absolutely legendary Latin, hip-hop house and rap club housed in a former Anglican church in Ixelles. So for the New Year, you can be sure that the venue will live up to its reputation with three DJ sets ready to get your feet tapping and the dancefloor moving. Entertainment guaranteed!
18 rue de Stassart, 1050 Ixelles
At Bobbies
SOMEWHERE, the trance collective, invites you to the Bobbies bar and restaurant in Wemmel on the 31st for what promises to be an exceptional evening. The concept: you are the featured artist. Promising, isn’t it?
And while you’re waiting for the program to be announced, you can be sure of one thing: a luxurious dinner will await the most discerning among you. Stay tuned…
397 chaussée de Bruxelles, 1780 Wemmel
Au Barabar
Uccle institution Le Barabar is bringing the ’90s up to date with a special New Year’s Eve nineties party! For 50 euros all-inclusive, relive your best musical years in the 90s/2000s room, or enjoy the pop/rnb/latino next door. Take your pick!
862 chaussée de Waterloo, 1180 Uccle