It’s almost here — 2013! Ready for the countdown? Here are a few NYE 2013 events happening around the Scottsdale area.
NYE 2013 in Scottsdale:
7 Sexy Deadly Sins at Axis Radius
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What: Live music from DJ Soloman; décor based on the seven deadly sins: envy, sloth, lust, pride, gluttony, greed and wrath; perfect for anyone looking for a seductive, yet spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration. Tickets: General admission, $25, VIP, $45, includes exclusive upstairs VIP area and champagne toast at midnight (purchase tickets here) When: December 31, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Where: Axis-Radius, 7340 E. Indian Plaza, Scottsdale Online: axis-radius.com |
The Premier at The Mint
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What: A red carpet, star-studded Hollywood affair. Tickets: $40 per person (purchase tickets here); for table reservations, call Kelly O’Connor at (480) 516-9748 When: December 31 from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Where: The Mint , 7373 E. Camelback Rd., Scottsdale Online: themintaz.com |
Last Dance NYE featuring Wolfgang Gartner at El Santo
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What: Relentless Beats and El Santo present “Last Dance” NYE featuring Grammy-nominated house music producer and DJ Wolfgang Gartner. Tickets: Starting at $35 online or at the door on December 31st for $75 (purchase tickets here) When: December 31, 7 p.m. Where: El Santo Cantina, 7301 E. Butherus Dr., Scottsdale Online: elsantocantina.com |
New Years Eve Package at FireSky Resort and Spa
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What: Includes Deluxe guest room accommodations, a welcome bottle of champagne, NYE party favors, two cocktails at Taggia’s “Create Your Own Bloody Mary” bar on New Year’s Day, and late checkout of 2 p.m. on New Year’s Day. Rates: Book online or call (800) 528-7867 and mention rate code PNYE Where: FireSky Resort and Spa, 4925 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale Online: fireskyresort.com |
Great Gatsby New Year’s Eve at W Scottsdale
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What: A “Great Gatsby” and Roaring ’20s themed NYE party. W Scottsdale is also offering a NYE package, which includes two tickets to the party, in-room champagne, one flask for men and one beaded necklace for women, hosted reception from 7-9 p.m. in the Living Room and more. Tickets: For the event, $75 for women, $100 for men, $1,000+ for VIP (purchase tickets here); for the package, $374.50 per night (call (877) 782-0104 and ask for rate plan GATSBY, or visit wscottsdalehotel.com/newyear) When: Event on December 31, 8 p.m.; package valid on stays December 30, 2012 – January 1, 2013 Where: W Scottsdale, 7277 E. Camelback Rd., Scottsdale Online: wscottsdalehotel.com |
Fiesta Bowl Invitational at The Phoenician Resort
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What: An elegant evening consisting of live entertainment, five-star dining and a silent auction with proceeds benefiting Childhelp, a leading national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping victims of child abuse and neglect. Tickets: Single, $300; table: $3,000 (purchase tickets here) When: December 31 at 7 p.m. Where: The Phoenician, 6000 E. Camelback Rd., Scottsdale Online: invitational.fiestabowl.org |
NYE 2013: New Year’s Eve Celebration at Hotel Valley Ho
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What: Includes a four-hour premium open bar, hors d’oeuvres, midnight champagne toast, top club DJs (DJ Decipha), and nearly 1,000 partygoers counting down to midnight with a video countdown. Tickets: Starts at $115, VIP tables with reserved seating and bottle service start at $750; stay overnight with a special discounted rate of $249 (purchase tickets here) Where: Hotel Valley Ho, 6850 E. Main St., Scottsdale Contact: (312) 226-6990 Online: hotelvalleyho.com |
Night on the Town New Year’s Eve at The Saguaro
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What: The Saguaro offers two NYE packages — its Night on the Town, which includes a taco trio for two and two margaritas at Distrito, and its Night at the Saguaro, which includes a barbacoa tasting menu for two in Distrito and brunch for two and two Bloody Mary’s on New Year’s Day. Rates: Night on the Town, from $236; Night at the Saguaro, from $391 (book here) Where: The Saguaro, 4000 N. Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale Online: jdvhotels.com |
New Year’s Eve at Sushi Roku (W Scottsdale)
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What: Offering a full, a la carte menu, special menus; half off bottles of wine, sake and champagne from 5-7 p.m.; and a restaurant decked out with 1,000 balloons. The upstairs patio will showcase the W Ball Drop. Reservations: Call (480) 970-2121 When: December 31; dining room, 5 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.; upstairs patio, 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. Where: Sushi Roku, W Scottsdale, 7277 E. Camelback Rd., Scottsdale Online: sushiroku.com |
“RA”ckin’ New Year’s Eve Party at RA Sushi
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What: New Year’s themed food and drink specials — including Firework Shrimp, “RA”solution Roll, Stoke of Midnight Maki and Bell Droppin’ Bombers — and a live DJ spinning all night. Also offering half-off bottles of sake during the party. When: December 31, 7 p.m. to close Where: Kierland Commons, 7012 E. Greenway Pkwy., Scottsdale, (480) 951-5888; Old Town Scottsdale, 3815 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, (480) 990-9256 Online: rasushi.com |
Scottsdale’s Ultimate Block Party
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What: Located in Old Town Scottsdale’s Entertainment District, this event is a collaboration of three restaurant and bar venues, Dos Gringos, RockBar Inc. and Blitz Sports Grill; features an indoor-outdoor block party with DJs and live music by the Dirty Heads, Authority Zero, the Veragroove, Black Bottom Lighters, the Wednesday Machine, Weird is the New Cool, HB Surround Sound, Pride Through Strife, Valley Love and Grain Truth. Tickets: $30 (purchase tickets here) When: December 31, gates open at 5 p.m. Where: Craftsman Court between 3rd Ave & 5th Ave., just one block west of Scottsdale Rd. Online: scottsdalesultimateblockparty.com |
