It’s been one of the most bizarre years in history but now 2016 is finally coming to an end, and what better way to bid it farewell than by heading to one of our top New Year’s Eve events.

Here we present the parties you don’t want to miss around the city. Bring it on 2017!

Circus NYE: Yousef
Arts Club

After a decade as one of the leading names on the house and techno scene, Yousef returns to Liverpool for a five-hour set on 31 December. Expect special guests and a flawless performance from the Liverpool-born legend.

Tickets: £10 – £15

Bongo’s Bingo Liverpool presents Bongo and the Beanstalk

Camp and Furnace

Bingo will never be the same again thanks to Johnny Bongo’s hugely popular Bongo’s Bingo events and this New Year the team is taking it to the next level with Bongo and the Beanstalk, a panto-inspired night at Camp and Furnace.

Tickets: £22

Lock Doh

The Magnet

Don your finest threads and head to The Magnet’s Lock Doh White Party for a night of the biggest tunes on the urban scene, with internationally renowned DJ Nanko playing the best of dancehall, reggae and R&B.

Tickets: £10

Kazimier NYE 2016
Invisible Wind Factory

If 2016 has knocked the stuffing out of you perhaps you’d like the chance to get away from earth for a bit and visit the fabled city of Kronia? According to the team at the effortlessly cool Invisible Wind Factory, this New Year’s Eve a portal will open linking our world and Kronia, the birthplace of time. Intrigued? You should be.

Tickets: £25 – £30

The Flimflam Jam-Slam: New Year’s Dithyramb

The Baltic Social

Fancy doing something a little different this New Year’s Eve? Well look no further than the Baltic Social’s Flim Flam Jam-Slam. It’s a night of live music where performers are grouped together using a tombola machine, instruments are provided and spontaneous music is made.

Tickets: £5

The Big Band Ball at Grand Central Hall

Cabaret, comedy and DJs – what more could you want to mark the biggest night of the year? If your answer is homemade scouse then you’re in luck.

The Big Band Ball at Grand Central Hall features live entertainment, a late night bar and Liverpool’s favourite dish. There’s also a special midnight surprise.

Tickets: From £30

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