Austin's New Year
For ALL Event Info visit www.austintexas.gov/any.
Send off 2019 and ring in 2020 with a night of music and one of Austin’s largest fireworks display.
There are a number of parking options near Vic Mathias Shores including:
- City Hall (163 Lavaca St.)
- One Texas Center (505 Barton Springs Rd.)
- The Convention Center Garage (500 E. Cesar Chavez).
Please note: A few street closures will take place at the site and for the fireworks show. Those closures include:
- Cesar Chavez Street west of Guadalupe Street and the South 1st Street Bridge
- Riverside Drive from Lamar Boulevard to South 1st Street
- South 1st Street from Riverside Drive to Cesar Chavez Street.
OTHER FREE NYE Events!
Get out there. Have Fun. BE SAFE.
Happy New Year
NYE at Spiderhouse Ballroom
2908 Fruth St.
"Join us at SpiderHouse Ballroom to celebrate the end of another decade! Every 30 minutes there will be songs playing from a different decade starting from the 70’s and making its way to the last 10 years. Requests will be taken! The best part about the party is... it’s FREE! Drink specials and cheap champagne prices all night and music from the last 50 years! Doors open at 9pm!"
Chillest NYE Party at Little Woodrow's 9500 S IH 35 Frontage Rd #100
"End the decade right and chill with us, your neighborhood bar! UT will be playing Utah in the Alamo Bowl at 7:30 and we will have drink specials all night long. Champagne toast at midnight! NO COVER."
Silent Trap Party at Come and Take It Live 2015 E. Riverside Dr. Bldg 4
"21+ ONLY, Free Before 10pm. When you get your headphones you can tune into three different DJs! Don’t like the music DJ1 is playing? Just flip a switch and see what DJ2 or DJ3 is playing - you’re in control of the music! Colored LED lights let you know what your friends are listening to. It’s not only fun to be a part of, but exciting to watch and listen to everyone as they dance and sing together. The DJs will be spinning your fave Hip-Hop, R&B, Reggae & Top 40 Hits. Once the clock strikes 1am, enjoy nothing but TRAP VIBES!"
NYE 2020 at Bijou Lounge 415 E. 6th St.
"Bijou Lounge Presents NYE 2020!! This event is FREE WITH RSVP (Limited tickets available). Sounds by DJ JOHN LUTCHMAN, The “Brooklyn Kid”. A hip hop top 40 artist. Enjoy NYE party favors, GOGO danders and a special midnight countdown."
NYE Backyard Bash at Upstairs at Caroline 109 E. 7th St. Suite 201
"Ring in 2020 in the heart of downtown Austin at Upstairs at Caroline's FREE Backyard Bash! Grab your crew and join us from 4pm - 1am as we sip champagne, dance the night away to tunes spun by DJ ALEX 9pm - 12am, hop in the photo booth, play yard games, and say "see ya later!" to 2019! This 21+ party is FREE and open to the public! *Space is limited and RSVP does not guarantee entry."
NYE 2020 at Whisler's
1816 E. 6th St.
"Whisler's NYE Celebration is iconic on the Eastside. Legendary DJ Jeff Strange returns to spin one of his epic all vinyl sets. Party favors galore, champagne toast and as always ABSOLUTELY NO COVER EVER. Thats how you ring in the new year."
FREE TRANSPORTATION
NYE - CapMetro is offering:
- Free rides after 5 p.m.
- A safe ride to and from the party
- The chance to enjoy the night even more
- An easy way to get around town
- Their regular Late-Night services
Specifically, the following services will have additional hours:
- MetroRapid - Special Late-Night service until 2:30 a.m.
- MetroExpress – Routes 980 and 985 with extended, Late-Night service until 2:30 a.m.
- MetroRail - Special Late-Night service until 2:30 a.m.
- Late-Night Night Owl and E-Bus services
