New Year’s Eve is rapidly approaching, begging the question: What are your plans? If you are still unsure, here are a few of the area’s parties being held:
2018 New Year’s Eve Celebration – Prohibition Style. Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave. Starts at 5 p.m. Live music by Black Velvet at 9 p.m. VIP tickets are on sale for $100, and include a table, champagne, appetizers, party swag, keepsake glass, goody bag, balloon drop and a champagne toast at midnight. Seating is limited, get your tickets now. General admission tickets are also available for $50, but do not guarantee seating. For more information, call 247-5440.New Year’s Eve with DJ Bad Goat, 8 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.People We Know New Year’s Eve Celebration. Purgatory Ski Resort, 1 Skier Place. 9 p.m. Ring in 2019 with People We Know. Featuring members of the Outskirts and the Fellowship of the Strings, People We Know is sure to bring the party. Purgy’s dining room will be cleared, a stage will be built and the tunes will follow. Party will be held after the Torchlight Parade and fireworks. Price: free.NYE Throwback Party – Elder Grown, J-Calvin, Mesquite. Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. 8 p.m. Get your groove on dressed in your favorite 1960s/’70s throwback attire. Midnight champagne toast and photo booth. Doors: 8 p.m. Tickets: $25. 21 and older. For more information and to buy tickets, visit https://ticketf.ly/2RglafW.New Year’s Eve Black & White Party. Cantera, 1150 Main Ave. 9 p.m. Dancing, drink specials, unlimited appetizers and a champagne toast at midnight. $30 general admission will get you into the party and a champagne toast at midnight. $150 VIP booth purchases will include: admission for two people, access to the private VIP area, a plate of chocolate-dipped strawberries and a bottle of Moët & Chandon. VIP guests may also bring friends and family with general admission tickets to the VIP area. Music by DJ Spark Madden. 21 and older only, must show valid ID at the door. Red, White and Buckin’ Blue New Year’s Eve. Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave. $10 for everyone 21 and older; $20 for everyone ages 18-20. VIP admission $25 per person, which will include private access to the upper levels of the Wild Horse, food and champagne all night.New Year’s Eve Black Tie Fundraiser. The Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. 8 p.m.-1:15 a.m. Price: $125. First Responders Fundraiser in the Lounge – proper attire required. Menu with five top shelf whiskey and wine pairings served butler-style, champagne toast at midnight. Only 50 tickets available – buy yours at the pub now.New Year’s Second Chance Prom. The Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. 8 p.m.-1:15 a.m. Price: $30. Party in the Underground – proper attire required. Price will include two drink tickets and champagne toast at midnight. Crowning of King and Queen will be held at 1 a.m.I Wish It Was the ’80s NYE Party. Sky Ute Casino Resort, 14324 Highway 172 North, Ignacio. 6 p.m. Featuring Eric Sage Show Band. Dinner from 6-8 p.m. and dancing from 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ’80s costume contest with $1,900 in cash prizes. $75 couple, $40 single, $15 dance only/per person. Purchase tickets online at SkyUteCasino.com, by phone at (888) 842-4180, at the Sky Ute Gift Shop or at the door. Must be 21 or older to attend.NYE Party. The Rusty Shovel Saloon Vallecito, 18044 County Road 501, Bayfield. Reservations for dinner suggested. Enjoy a home-cooked meal, listen to live Texas Country jams by Landon and Logun. Dinner will be served from 7-10 p.m., and late-night appetizers will be served from 10-11 p.m. Live music will be from 7-10 p.m., with plenty of room to dance. Complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Drink specials, giveaways and games all night. To make reservations, call 884-2964 or send us a message on Facebook.Sayonara 2018 and Hello 2019. Columbine Bar, 123 Grand Ave., Mancos. Live music by the Moetones. Champagne toast at midnight. $2 cover.Blondies New Year’s Eve Party with DJ Phish. Blondies Trophy Room, 45 E. Main St., Cortez. 9 p.m. Get dressed to impress. No cover. Champagne toast. Music from DJ Phish from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. $1 beers until they are gone. Arrive early to get a table and dinner.New Year’s Eve at The Avon. 144 E. 10th St., Silverton. Live music and champagne. 7-9 p.m., cocktails and hors d’oeurves; 9 p.m.-midnight, music with James Mirabal and friends (from Durango Funk All Stars); midnight, champagne toast; midnight-2 a.m., dance party.Wild Wild West NYE Casino Night. Dolores Community Center, 400 Riverside Ave., Dolores. 7 p.m.-1 a.m. DJ music and dancing hosted by Ray McDonnell, KKDC 93.3 Radio. “D’Crow” Wild Wild West Casino, featuring blackjack and poker tables. Hors d’oeuvres, and cash bar with beer, wine and spirits featuring beer on tap from the Dolores River Brewery and wine and liquor from GST Liquors. $30 per person/$50 per couple. 21 and older only. IDs checked at door. To begin the festivities, you will receive $20 in poker chips to play. Turn in your chips for chances to win prizes (to be announced). Champagne toast at midnight. Tickets can be purchased in advance, maximum 150 people: More information at https://squ.re/2Q6YElj. You can also reserve a ticket to be paid by cash, check or credit card at the door by contacting Susan at426-9902 or sennasocialmediaco@gmail.com.
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2018 New Year’s Eve Celebration – Prohibition Style. Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave. Starts at 5 p.m. Live music by Black Velvet at 9 p.m. VIP tickets are on sale for $100, and include a table, champagne, appetizers, party swag, keepsake glass, goody bag, balloon drop and a champagne toast at midnight. Seating is limited, get your tickets now. General admission tickets are also available for $50, but do not guarantee seating. For more information, call 247-5440.New Year’s Eve with DJ Bad Goat, 8 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave.People We Know New Year’s Eve Celebration. Purgatory Ski Resort, 1 Skier Place. 9 p.m. Ring in 2019 with People We Know. Featuring members of the Outskirts and the Fellowship of the Strings, People We Know is sure to bring the party. Purgy’s dining room will be cleared, a stage will be built and the tunes will follow. Party will be held after the Torchlight Parade and fireworks. Price: free.NYE Throwback Party – Elder Grown, J-Calvin, Mesquite. Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. 8 p.m. Get your groove on dressed in your favorite 1960s/’70s throwback attire. Midnight champagne toast and photo booth. Doors: 8 p.m. Tickets: $25. 21 and older. For more information and to buy tickets, visit https://ticketf.ly/2RglafW.New Year’s Eve Black & White Party. Cantera, 1150 Main Ave. 9 p.m. Dancing, drink specials, unlimited appetizers and a champagne toast at midnight. $30 general admission will get you into the party and a champagne toast at midnight. $150 VIP booth purchases will include: admission for two people, access to the private VIP area, a plate of chocolate-dipped strawberries and a bottle of Moët & Chandon. VIP guests may also bring friends and family with general admission tickets to the VIP area. Music by DJ Spark Madden. 21 and older only, must show valid ID at the door. Red, White and Buckin’ Blue New Year’s Eve. Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave. $10 for everyone 21 and older; $20 for everyone ages 18-20. VIP admission $25 per person, which will include private access to the upper levels of the Wild Horse, food and champagne all night.New Year’s Eve Black Tie Fundraiser. The Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. 8 p.m.-1:15 a.m. Price: $125. First Responders Fundraiser in the Lounge – proper attire required. Menu with five top shelf whiskey and wine pairings served butler-style, champagne toast at midnight. Only 50 tickets available – buy yours at the pub now.New Year’s Second Chance Prom. The Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave. 8 p.m.-1:15 a.m. Price: $30. Party in the Underground – proper attire required. Price will include two drink tickets and champagne toast at midnight. Crowning of King and Queen will be held at 1 a.m.I Wish It Was the ’80s NYE Party. Sky Ute Casino Resort, 14324 Highway 172 North, Ignacio. 6 p.m. Featuring Eric Sage Show Band. Dinner from 6-8 p.m. and dancing from 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ’80s costume contest with $1,900 in cash prizes. $75 couple, $40 single, $15 dance only/per person. Purchase tickets online at SkyUteCasino.com, by phone at (888) 842-4180, at the Sky Ute Gift Shop or at the door. Must be 21 or older to attend.NYE Party. The Rusty Shovel Saloon Vallecito, 18044 County Road 501, Bayfield. Reservations for dinner suggested. Enjoy a home-cooked meal, listen to live Texas Country jams by Landon and Logun. Dinner will be served from 7-10 p.m., and late-night appetizers will be served from 10-11 p.m. Live music will be from 7-10 p.m., with plenty of room to dance. Complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Drink specials, giveaways and games all night. To make reservations, call 884-2964 or send us a message on Facebook.Sayonara 2018 and Hello 2019. Columbine Bar, 123 Grand Ave., Mancos. Live music by the Moetones. Champagne toast at midnight. $2 cover.Blondies New Year’s Eve Party with DJ Phish. Blondies Trophy Room, 45 E. Main St., Cortez. 9 p.m. Get dressed to impress. No cover. Champagne toast. Music from DJ Phish from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. $1 beers until they are gone. Arrive early to get a table and dinner.New Year’s Eve at The Avon. 144 E. 10th St., Silverton. Live music and champagne. 7-9 p.m., cocktails and hors d’oeurves; 9 p.m.-midnight, music with James Mirabal and friends (from Durango Funk All Stars); midnight, champagne toast; midnight-2 a.m., dance party.Wild Wild West NYE Casino Night. Dolores Community Center, 400 Riverside Ave., Dolores. 7 p.m.-1 a.m. DJ music and dancing hosted by Ray McDonnell, KKDC 93.3 Radio. “D’Crow” Wild Wild West Casino, featuring blackjack and poker tables. Hors d’oeuvres, and cash bar with beer, wine and spirits featuring beer on tap from the Dolores River Brewery and wine and liquor from GST Liquors. $30 per person/$50 per couple. 21 and older only. IDs checked at door. To begin the festivities, you will receive $20 in poker chips to play. Turn in your chips for chances to win prizes (to be announced). Champagne toast at midnight. Tickets can be purchased in advance, maximum 150 people: More information at https://squ.re/2Q6YElj. You can also reserve a ticket to be paid by cash, check or credit card at the door by contacting Susan at426-9902 or sennasocialmediaco@gmail.com.
