The 25 Best New Year's Eve Parties for 2017 in St. Louis

The Hyatt Regency at the Arch invites you to the Ultimate New Year's Eve Party. The celebration includes music from Dr. Zhivegas and Groovethang. There's also an open bar, food buffet, confetti drop and champagne toast at midnight. For 2017/18, prices are $129 for the party only or $349 per couple including a one-night stay at the hotel.

Ballpark Village in downtown St. Louis is the place for NYE Live! Party-goers can mingle among the many bars and restaurants in the Village. There will be live music, inclusive drink packages and party favors from 8 p.m. to midnight. General admission tickets start at $75. Platinum access tickets (which include a food buffet) start at $110.

The party at the Pageant is always fun with plenty of music, drinks and dancing. This year, Joe Dirt and the Dirty Boys will take the stage to help ring the New Year. Doors open at 7 p.m. The show starts at 8 p.m. Reserve tickets are $125.

Blueberry Hill in the Delmar Loop is one of St. Louis' most famous venues for live music. There's no doubt the club will be hopping on New Year's Eve with live music from My Posse in Effect (tribute to the Beastie Boys). There's also an open bar, party favors and a champagne toast at midnight. Doors open at 8 p.m., and the show starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $40 in advance and $50 at the door.

The radio personalities from The Rizzuto Show on 105.7 The Point are once again hosting a New Year's bash at the Sheraton Westport Chalet at Westport Plaza. The party includes music, an open bar, appetizer buffet and champagne toast at midnight. Tickets are $119 a person. Hotel packages start at $359 per couple.

St. Louis' newest live music venue is celebrating New Year's with a concert from local favorite Pokey LaFarge, along with special guests Jack Grelle and David Beeman. The doors open at 8 p.m., and the music starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the door.

Jive & Wail Dueling Piano Bar at Westport Plaza is hosting a fun NYE celebration with music, food and drinks. General admission tickets are $50 and include drinks, party favors and a champagne toast at midnight. VIP tickets are $100 and include special seating, a dinner buffet, premium drinks, party favors and a champagne toast.

The popular New Year's Eve Ball returns to the Airport Marriott. The hotel's Grand Ballroom will be transformed for an evening of food, drinks and live music from Contagious. Tickets for the party only are $100 a person. Tickets for dinner and the party are $149, and an overnight package at the hotel is $349 a couple.

Celebrate New Year's at one of the top Irish pubs in the country. McGurk's in Soulard is hosting a party with plenty of Irish music from Kevin Buckley and Ian Walsh. The heated patio will be open with a garden bonfire starting at 9 p.m.

The Trainwreck Saloon at Westport Plaza is having a New Year's Eve celebration with food, drinks and live music. Bitter Pill will take the stage starting at 9 p.m. 

If you're looking to laugh on New Year's Eve, head to the Funny Bone at Westport Plaza. It's one of the St. Louis area's top comedy clubs bringing in bringing in popular comedians from around the country. Comedian J.R. Brow will be entertaining the crowd on NYE. Shows are at 5 p.m., 7:30 p.m., and 10 p.m. Tickets are $15 to $40.

The owners of Casa Loma Ballroom sure know how to throw a party. This year's NYE celebration features a Speakeasy Roaring 20s celebration. Everyone is invited to dress in their favorite vintage wear and dance the night away. Doors open at 9 p.m., and the entertainment continues until 2:30 a.m. General admission tickets are $55 for music and entertainment, or $70 if you also want the food buffet.

The New Year's celebration at the Broadway Oyster Bar in downtown St. Louis features Cajun food and live music. The Funky Butt Brass Band will play beginning at 10 p.m. Admission is $15. The restaurant is also taking reservations for dinner earlier in the evening.

Ring in the New Year with Borderline at the Holiday Inn in Alton. The evening includes entertainment, party favors, two drink coupons and a champagne toast at midnight. Tickets are $35 a person. 

Take a mini getaway to Pere Marquette Lodge in Grafton. The New Year's Eve celebration includes appetizers, an open bar and a buffet dinner. There's also music, dancing and a champagne toast at midnight. Then, retreat to one of the lodge's cozy rooms for the night and enjoy breakfast on New Year's Day. The cost is $389 a couple.

Enjoy an elegant New Year's Eve at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Clayton. The party in the Lobby Lounge goes from 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. There will be gourmet food, martinis and music. There is no cover charge, but limited seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.  

New Year's Eve at the Lemp Mansion's Grand Hall is an evening of food, drinks and entertainment. The celebration begins at 7 p.m. It includes dinner, open bar, live music and midnight toast. The cost is $75 a person.  

The Lemp Mansion is also hosting a Comedy-Mystery Dinner Theater on New Year's Eve. Guests will enjoy and evening of food and entertainment, along with party hats, favors and champagne. The cost is $62.95 a person. 

What will the St. Louis Symphony be playing at its annual New Year's Eve concert? You'll have to go to find out. The program for the evening is always a secret, but conductor David Robertson promises a memorable evening at Powell Hall. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $45 to $125.

 This year's New Year's Eve party at the Hollywood Casino is a Woodstock themed event complete with peace, love and music. The evening includes live music by Platinum Rock Legends and a balloon drop and champagne toast at midnight. Tickets start at $30 a person.

Innsbrook Resort in Warren County is offering a New Year's Eve getaway that includes dinner, live music, a champagne toast and fireworks at midnight over Lake Aspen. The cost is $65 a person.

Steinberg Skating Rink in Forest Park is hosting a New Year's Eve party for kids and adults. It runs until 12:30 a.m., and includes skating and skate rental, party favors and noise makers. Skate admission is $7 and skate rental is $6 for everyone. Food and drinks are also available for purchase. No reservations are required. Just show up ready to have fun.

Spend New Year's Eve on a steamboat cruising the Mississippi River. The 3 1/2 hour cruise leaves from the south leg of the Gateway Arch on New Year's night. The cruise includes a dinner, an open bar, music, party favors and a champagne toast at midnight. The cost is $85 a person.

Ring in the New Year on the slopes at Hidden Valley Ski Resort near Eureka. There's night skiing until 1 a.m. The Polar Plunge snow tubing run is also open until midnight.

There will be plenty of great music on New Year's Eve at Off Broadway in downtown St. Louis. Murder by Death is scheduled to perform. The music starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $30 a person.