New Year’s Eve Party Themes to Ring in the New Year in Style

New Year’s Eve is the perfect opportunity to throw a memorable party that matches your style and energy. Whether you’re planning an elegant soirée or a fun-filled bash, these five creative party themes will help you end the year with a bang and start the new one in style!

Roaring 20s Glam

Bring the glitz and glamour of the 1920s to your New Year’s Eve celebration! This theme is all about opulence, elegance, and a nod to the Jazz Age.

• Decor: Use a black, gold, and silver color palette with art deco patterns. Champagne towers, string lights, and feather accents complete the look.
• Dress Code: Flapper dresses, pinstripe suits, and plenty of glitter and pearls.
• Activities: Play upbeat jazz music, host Charleston dance lessons, or create a “speakeasy” cocktail bar.
• Food/Drinks: Serve classic cocktails like old-fashioneds and martinis alongside finger foods and vintage hors d’oeuvres.

Transport your guests back in time and let the champagne flow as you welcome the new year in style!

Grab our New Years Eve Family Party Bundle

This New Year Party game bundle features 12 family party games to add fun to any New year’s Eve party or family get together! A variety of activities suitable for kids and adults to play together.

Instructions, templates, answers and everything you need to play is included. This is an instant download digital file for you to print at home, meaning it can make a great last minute addition to your NYE party!

The games are as follows:

Scavenger Hunt
New Years Trivia
Would You Rather
Alphabet Race
Candy Dice Game
True or False Quiz
Scattergories
Make A Word Game
Memory Game
Find Someone Who
Drawing Game
What’s Your New Years Name?

Masquerade Ball

Elevate your party to a night of mystery and intrigue with a masquerade ball. This classic theme adds an air of sophistication and allure.

• Decor: Create a dramatic atmosphere with candlelight, velvet drapes, and opulent masks. Use rich jewel tones like emerald, burgundy, and gold.
• Dress Code: Formal attire paired with elegant masks.
• Activities: Host a mask contest, ballroom-style dancing, and a photo booth with glamorous props.
• Food/Drinks: Offer gourmet small plates, champagne, and a decadent dessert table featuring gold and silver treats.

Unmask the excitement at midnight for a spectacular start to the new year!

Disco Fever

Get groovy and dance your way into the new year with a 1970s-inspired disco party.

• Decor: Hang disco balls, use neon lights, and set up a colorful dance floor with spotlights.
• Dress Code: Encourage guests to don bell bottoms, sequins, and platform shoes.
• Activities: Host a dance-off competition, karaoke with 70s hits, and a retro cocktail station.
• Food/Drinks: Fondue stations, mini sliders, and colorful cocktails like piña coladas and cosmos.

This theme is perfect for guests who love to let loose and boogie all night long!

Grab our New Year’s Eve Fortune Teller Bundle

Whether you call them cootie catchers, fortune tellers or chatterboxes, our bundle of New year’s themed fortune teller templates will be fun for the whole family!

What’s included:

• New Year’s jokes cootie catcher / fortune teller
• New Year’s fortunes cootie catcher / fortune teller – ask a question and get the answer… (just for fun of course!)
• New Year’s challenge cootie catcher / fortune teller – fun challenges to liven up the party
• New year’s scavenger hunt cootie catcher /fortune teller – find these items around the house or party venue!
• 1 blank template to add your own fortunes or challenges
• 1 instruction sheet of how to cut out and fold your cootie catcher / fortune teller

Kids will love these but they are great for the whole family to enjoy!

Countdown Through the Decades

Take your guests on a journey through time with a theme that celebrates the past, present, and future.

• Decor: Choose a decade, or divide your party space into sections themed by decades (e.g., 50s diner, 80s arcade, futuristic zone).
• Dress Code: Guests can dress in attire from their favorite decade.
• Activities: Trivia from the chosen eras, a timeline photo booth, and a “time capsule” activity where guests write resolutions to open next year.
• Food/Drinks: Offer snacks inspired by each decade, such as milkshakes for the 50s, neon drinks for the 80s, and futuristic-looking molecular cocktails.

Ring in the new year with a countdown that travels through time zones, celebrating every moment along the way!

Winter Wonderland Countdown

Transform your home into a frosty paradise with this elegant and enchanting theme.

• Decor: Use a white, silver, and blue color scheme with twinkle lights, snowflake accents, and frosted centerpieces.
• Dress Code: Encourage guests to wear “winter chic” attire—think sparkles, sequins, and metallics.
• Activities: Create a snow globe photo booth, host a snowball toss game, and plan a magical confetti drop for midnight.
• Food/Drinks: Serve white chocolate fondue, snowflake cookies, and frosty-themed cocktails like the “Frosty Martini.”

This cozy yet glamorous theme is perfect for a memorable New Year’s Eve celebration.

Which New Year’s Eve Party Theme Will You Choose?

From glittering speakeasies to snowy wonderlands, these themes will make your New Year’s Eve party unforgettable. Pick the one that suits your style, get creative with the decor, and let the countdown to 2025 begin!

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