New Year’s Eve in Ballard and beyond

Here’s the scoop for New Year’s Eve events around our neighborhood…

SPACE NEEDLE FIREWORKS – Expect all the usual crowds and parking issues in Fremont and Wallingford leading up to New Years at the Needle. Live broadcast begins at 11:35 on KING 5.

BALLARD STATION  80s Prom Party starting at 8pm, $5 cover.

SALMON BAY EAGLES Boom Bay Blues with Mobius Jones starting at 8pm, free.

STAPLE & FANCY – This Ballard Ave. restaurant is offering three seatings for its NYE menu.

MARINE HARDWARE – Right next door, Marine Hardware will have a five-course meal.

BRIMMER & HEELTAP – The culinary team will “cut loose from the regular dinner menu” to host a five-course meal.

SUNSET TAVERN – Bread & Butter, Wild Powwers, and The Rare Forms will play at 9 pm, tickets $15.

SHINGLETOWN SALOON – Shingletown’s NYE 2019 Honky Tonk Bonanza, featuring DJ Bonanza, no cover.

SUBSTATION – The High Council New Year’s Eve Album Release Party at 8pm, tickets $15.

CONOR BYRNE – New Year’s Eve Ball with Massey Ferguson and DJ Indica Jones at 9pm, $15.

OLD PEQULIAR – Two parties this year: they’ll be toasting Irish New Years at 4pm for those who want to get to bed early, and for the real event, they’ll have  DJ Phatti LaBelle and a midnight toast.

LEIF ERICKSON HALL – New Year’s Eve Dance with Dina Blade, doors at 8 p.m.

SWEDISH CLUB – Nordic New Year’s Fest with music and dancing beginning at 8 p.m.

HALE’s PALLADIUM – The Moisture Festival throws its annual New Year’s Eve Extravaganza.

FREE METRO – King County Metro is offering free rides for both buses and the Seattle Streetcar from 7pm today to 2am tomorrow.

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