New Year's Eve in Vancouver, BC
Western British Columbia Rocks Some of the Best 2007/2008 Parties
Vancouver is one of the hottest spots to go on a singles cruise or dance at a club to celebrate the New Year.
New Year's Eve is the biggest party night of the year. Every club puts on their most sparkly personality to usher in 2008. Listed below are the hottest parties happening in Vancouver, British Columbia, that are more than mere dancing. They offer that little extra to make New Years Eve the best night to finish off 2007.
NYE 07-08 Singles Boat Cruise
Get back on the boat for this singles cruise on the Queen of Diamonds. There is designed to be 400 singles on board, so dance the night away with someone you’ve just met. The itinerary is a loaded one, with interactive games, gourmet food, dancing and complimentary champagne. Nibble on Salmon canapés, Mandarin Chicken Kabobs and a Chocolate Fountain while mingling with your next hot date. Boarding begins at 7:30pm, departure is at 8:15pm and the boat returns at 12:30am. Tickets are $99.99 CDN until December 15, 2007 and $119.99 CDN afterwards, plus GST.
New Years Eve Burlesque Bash 3rd Annual
Looking for something a bit more risqué? Try Chaz Royal’s Burlesque Bash at the Lamplighter in Gastown. Be prepared for top-notch variety burlesque and strip tease that rivals anywhere else in the world. Dress code is “Dress to Impress,” meaning vintage glamour and lots of gold. Tickets are $35.00 CDN for early birds and $60.00 CDN for VIPs. The VIP tickets include a sectioned area, goodie bags, snacks and a midnight champagne toast.
Jet Set’s Atlantis at the Vancouver Aquarium
Not your average party, the Jet Set Crew invites revellers to get down in a sophisticated and exclusive environment. Atlantis will feature international and local DJ’s, world class performers, percussionists, over 20 bartenders and servers, gourmet food, an international clientele and a chance to dance with the animals. Net proceeds from the event will go back to the Vancouver Aquarium’s education, research and conservation efforts. For those looking for a classy way to bring in the New Year, login to Jet Set Crew and join the club. Tickets are $150 CDN each or $200 CDN for VIP treatment (includes access to the VIP Shark Lounge, private bars, specialty hors d’oeuvres, private hostesses, security, washrooms and party favours).
Pride of Vancouver New Years Party 2008 Boat Cruise
Board the Pride of Vancouver at the Plaza of Nations and party the night away in grand style. The evening includes a gourmet buffet, entertainment and lots of dancing. There will never be a dull moment. Make sure to look up at midnight, with party favours and champagne in hand, for the fireworks show. Boarding time is 7:30pm for an 8:00pm departure and a 1:00am return time. The night will set you back $149.00 CDN plus tips and tax.
UNVEILED 2008
Get down to the Vancouver Lookout at Harbour Centre, downtown Vancouver, BC, for a New Year’s party overlooking the 360-degree skyline. This Masquerade-themed party (bring your own and get a free drink) is host to an appetizer buffet, Flare bartenders, mask unveiling and a champagne toast at midnight. There will be two dance floors going, one featuring the latest hip hop and top 40, while the other is an all-request room where partiers can ask for anything they want to hear. There is also a mysterious system in place for singles to meet each other and the event has partnered with Ramada Downtown Vancouver Hotel for rates from $89.00-$99.00 CDN for the night. Phone (604) 488-1088 for hotel information.
SMIRNOFF 2K8 NEW YEARS GALA at Steamworks Waterfront
Upscale and stylish, this New Years Gala will be filled with water views, a world class sound system, DJ’s Pluskratch and Gerald C spinning hot tunes, and hot and cold canapés. A midnight toast with bubbly is also included, as is a balloon drop and confetti cannon. The party starts at 9:00pm and ends at 3:00am. The early bird tickets are sold out already, but $80.00 CDN will still get you a spot. VIP tix are $100.00 CDN and include VIP entry, party favours and service, as well as access to the Premium room and a ticket wrist band.
All tickets to the above events can be purchased through Clubzone.
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