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First Night Alexandria 2024

Guide to the best new years eve celebrations, hotels and events in Alexandria for NYE 2023-2024

First Night Alexandria

First Night in Alexandria is one of the longest running New Years Eve events in the country that has become synonymous with NYE in the area. Offering one of the biggest parties in the country and helping to grow the burgeoning US NYE traditions of family friendly first night events with a big party followed by spectacular fireworks over the Pontomac.

2024 Event - 29th Annual First Night Alexandria

First Night Alexandria showcases and supports the performing and lively arts. They provide an alternative to traditional New Year’s Eve celebrations that enables the public to enjoy an evening of curated entertainment that is family-friendly and affordable. Over the years they have entertained over 100,000 guests to the city.

Tickets and full schedule available from the official event website:

First Night Alexandria tickets

Glitter and Glam New Year's Eve Bash

The Loft at Lena's Velvet & Rye is hosting their annual Glitter and Glam New Year's Eve Party. So expect glamour and extravagance with an evening of live music, prix fixe menu, signature cocktail and a champagne toast at midnight!

 Tickets available here.

New Years Eve Hotels

Alexandria is popular with visitors from out of town throughout the year and has the range of hotel accommodation to reflect this, while on new years eve there will be a wide range of parties to choose from, with many establishments hosting in-house new year events, including black tie gala dinners and live entertainment.

Top hotels to check out for new year packages include the Embassy Suites, Residence Inn Marriott, Radisson Old Town, Westin Alexandria and the Comfort Inn Landmark.

You can check availability and book your room at these and all of the top Alexandria new years eve hotels here.

NYE Restaurants

If you're looking for somewhere to eat out before heading on to watch the music and fireworks then there is a huge range of restaurants in town to choose from, with steak houses and Italian particular specialities.

Check out the full range of listings here:

Alexandria NYE Restaurants

NYE Live Stream

There won't be much in the way of live TV coverage from the First Night celebrations, with most viewers preocuppied by the Times Square ball drop live stream, but there are some live webcam views located in Alexandria to help give you a feel for the new year festivities:

Alexandria webcams

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