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Where to Ring in the New Year Near Millerton

Photo: Celebration at Troutbeck


Whether you’re looking to dance your way into midnight, enjoy a great meal with friends, or welcome the new year with intention and calm, our corner of the world has fun plans. Here are a few wonderful ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve nearby — from lively parties to reflective retreats.


Noon Year's Eve - Millerton, NY

Hosted by the NorthEast-Millerton Library on Tuesday, December 30th, from 11 am - 12 pm (not on Wednesday, December 31st), this celebration is for those who won’t be staying up on the 31st. Stories, music, crafts, and more will be featured at this festive occasion.


Recommended for ages 3-8. Registration is encouraged to ensure that we have sufficient supplies, but drop-ins are welcome.


If you’re looking for a joyful, family-friendly way to celebrate, New Year’s Eve Millbrook is a beloved local tradition that brings the whole community together before midnight.


What to Expect:

Live Music All Evening Long

  • The Hammerhead Horns – roots, ragtime, swing, blues & gospel

  • Miss Paula & The Twangbusters – upbeat swing that gets everyone dancing

  • Nite Train – high-energy blues to close out the night

Family Fun

  • The Bubble Bus

  • Interactive magic show

  • Puppet performances

  • Community activities across all three venues

Sweet Treats

  • Crêpes Royale returns with warm, made-to-order sweet crêpes


Hosted by the Millbrook Rotary Club, Millbrook Arts Group, The Millbrook Library, and the Village of Millbrook, with support from the Millbrook Police Department and many generous volunteers, this event is a true celebration of community spirit.


North Star - Copake, NY

If you’re in the mood for a full-on celebration, North Star is hosting a high-energy New Year’s Eve party starting at 9:30 pm on December 31st. The evening includes an open bar, late-night bites and desserts, a midnight champagne toast, and a live DJ to keep the party going.


$90 per guest


Perfect for those who want to dress up, dance, and toast to the new year in style.


Photo: isabela
Photo: isabela

Isabela - Amenia, NY

Isabela’s New Year’s countdown party runs from 10:30 pm–1:30 am, featuring drinks, music, late-night snacks, and a champagne toast at midnight. You can also make a full evening of it by joining for dinner beforehand.


A great option for a relaxed yet festive night with excellent food and a warm, intimate atmosphere.


Troutbeck - Amenia, NY

Troutbeck is offering two very different — and equally appealing — ways to welcome 2026:


Enjoy a refined dinner at 5 pm, perfect for those who want a beautiful meal and an early night.


December 31, 2025 – January 1, 2026

For a more reflective start to the year, Troutbeck’s 2-day wellness retreat focuses on intention, renewal, and connection. Led by meditation teacher Gemma Gambee Lewis, the experience includes an elegant dinner, fire ceremony, guided journaling, meditation, intention-setting, a nature walk, sauna time, and a nourishing lunch on New Year’s Day.


$495 per person (plus room rate; food and beverage billed on consumption)

Ideal for anyone looking to step into 2026 feeling grounded, clear, and restored.


Photo: The Woodland
Photo: The Woodland

The Woodland - Lakeville, CT

The Woodland is hosting a cozy and elegant New Year’s Eve dinner featuring a three-course meal.


$95 per person


A lovely choice for a classic, food-forward celebration without the late-night party scene.


However you choose to celebrate — dancing into midnight, lingering over a great meal, or setting intentions for the year ahead — the Millerton area offers thoughtful, memorable ways to ring in the New Year. Wherever the night takes you, here’s to starting 2026 feeling connected, inspired, and well-fed!

 
 
 

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