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New Year's Eve

Monday, December 31, 2012

10 Ways to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Somerville

Say goodbye to 2012 and hello to 2013 here in Somerville with these 10 ideas for celebrating New Year's Eve.

This is not a complete list of parties happening in Somerville. If you've got a New Year's Eve event planned that's not listed here, add it to the comments section. Johnny D's Ring in the new year with the disco funk sounds of Booty Vortex at Johnny D's New Year's Bash. There will be hats and noisemakers. Sally O'Brien's Sally O'Brien's, in Union Square, will be celebrating Duppy New Year with the Duppy Conquerors and a suprise special guest. Daddy Jones Daddy Jones, one of Somerville's newest watering holes, will celebrate the new year in the style of the 1980s. Come dressed in your vintage 80s gear. Joshua Tree New Year's Eve and reopening party The Davis Square bar recently finished a renovation and is celebrating its new look with a …

First Night Boston 2013: Schedule, Highlights of the New Year's Celebration

Family fun, ice sculptures, musical performances and more.

From the Waterfront to Fenway; Shakespeare to Indie rock; family celebrations to fireworks on the Common, Boston's 2013 First Night celebration has it all...and then some. The city's 37th annual festival features world class performances of art, music, film and dance, and showcases more than 1,000 artists and 200 exhibitions. Events will take place Monday from noon to midnight all over Boston.  All First Night outdoor events are free, but buy an $18 button (children under 4 are free) for access to all indoor events, and be sure to check out the whole schedule online. Organizers strongly encourage using the online interactive planner to sign up for activities.  Highlights:

Friday, December 28, 2012

This Weekend in Somerville: Some New Year's Ideas

Some performances and parties happening in Somerville. Add your New Year's event below.

If you're looking for something to do on New Year's Eve, here are a few options. This is not an exhaustive list. If you've got a New Year's Eve party or event planned, let people know in the comments section below. Anti-New Year's Party at Olde Magoun's Saloon If you want to avoid the cover charges and DJs, Olde Magoun's Saloon is hosting an anti-New Year's Eve party, according to an announcement from the restaurant. Jimmy Tingle at The Armory Comedian Jimmy Tingle will perform at The Center for Arts at the Armory on Saturday and Monday, New Year's Eve. Performances start at 8 p.m. Joshua Tree reopening party If you want a traditional New Years Eve bar party, Joshua Tree is celebrating the beginning of 2013; it's also celebrating a new …

Courtney O'Keefe

8:31 am on Friday, December 28, 2012

Daddy Jones Bar is doing an 80's-themed New Year's Eve celebration. 525 Medford Street...see DaddyJonesBar.Com for details.   more ›

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