Ring in the New Year with fireworks and champagne celebrations around Calgary this New Year’s Eve. Find the perfect date night or family friendly festivities to start 2023 with a bang.

New Year's Eve Fireworks in Calgary

Celebrate the New Year with an epic fireworks show from the top of the Calgary Tower at midnight. Enjoy extended skating hours at Olympic Plaza until midnight for the perfect spot to watch the fireworks display with friends and family.

City of Calgary New Year’s Eve Fireworks
Where: Calgary Tower
When: Midnight

Family Friendly Festivities

Ring in the New Year with these family friendly activities that won’t keep you up past your bedtime.

Holiday Tea at Heritage Park
Where: Famous 5 Centre of Canadian Women
When: 11:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Zoo Year’s Eve (Family-Friendly)
Where: Calgary Zoo
When: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome
When: 8:00 p.m.

Family Friendly Festivities Beyond Calgary

Night Skiing
Where: Castle Mountain (Pincher Creek)
When: 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.

New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parade
Where: Sunshine Mountain Lodge (Banff)
When: 7:00 p.m.

New Year’s Eve Dinners

Make a reservation and celebrate the New Year with special dinner menus and champagne toasts.

New Year’s Eve at Oxbow
Where: Hotel Arts Kensington
When: Various seating times available

Veuve Clicquot Paired NYE Dinner
Where: Yellow Door Bistro
When: Various seating times available

New Year’s Eve 2022
Where: The Lake House
When: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

NYE Dining Experience
Where: Calcutta Cricket Club
When: 6:00 p.m. & 9:30 p.m. seating

The Office: A Pop Rock Parody
Where: Jubilations Dinner Theatre
When: 6:15 p.m.

Let’s Get Fizzy: New Year’s Eve 2023
Where: CRAFT Beer Market (Downtown)
When: 7:00 p.m.

New Year's Eve Dinner at Heritage Park
Where: Selkirk Grille at Heritage Park
When: 5:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

New Year’s Eve Events in Calgary

Celebrate the New Year with dance parties, galas, karaoke, and stand-up comedy in Calgary.

Hockey Happy Hour
Where: King Eddy
When: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Carly’s Angel NYE 2023 Dinner & Drag Show
Where: The Attic Bar & Stage
When: 6:00 p.m.

Mystique NYE: Culinary Experience
Where: Carriage House Inn
When: 6:00 p.m.

Mystique NYE: Mystique Ball
Where: Carriage House Inn
When: 6:30 p.m.

Mystique NYE: Club Mystique
Where: Carriage House Inn
When: 6:30 p.m.

NYE 2023 – Blind Tiger
Where: UNTITLED Champagne Lounge
When: 7:00 p.m.

Cowboys NYE Countdown: Midnight Lights
Where: Cowboys Dance Hall
When: 7:00 p.m.

A Luminous New Year’s Eve
Where: MRU Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts
When: 7:30 p.m.

New Year’s Eve Effervescence Party
Where: Crystal Ballroom at the Fairmont Palliser
When: 8:00 p.m.

Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome
When: 8:00 p.m.

New Year’s Eve – Derek Seguin
Where: The Laugh Shop
When: 8:00 p.m.

Modern Vintage NYE
Where: Commonwealth Bar & Stage
When: 8:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.

The Rec Room NYE Bash Calgary
Where: The Rec Room Calgary
When: 9:00 p.m.

90.3 AMP Radio’s NYE 2023
Where: The Palace Theatre
When: Doors at 9:00 p.m.

The Mocking Shadows New Year’s Eve Spectacular
Where: Ironwood Stage & Grill
When: 9:30 p.m.

Five Days in July: A Tribute to Blue Rodeo
Where: King Eddy
When: 9:30 p.m.

Things to Do New Year's Day on January 1, 2023

Get a head start on 2023 with exciting events happening on January 1, 2023.

New Year’s Day Brunch
Where: Gasoline Alley Museum at Heritage Park
When: Various seating times available

Calgary Hitmen vs Red Deer Rebels
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome
When: 1:00 p.m.

Salute to Vienna New Year’s Concert by the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra
Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall
When: 2:30 p.m.

16th Annual Hankover
Where: Ironwood Stage & Grill
When: 7:00 p.m.