New Year's Eve 2023 Near Livermore

LIVERMORE, CA — Hard as it may be to believe, 2023 is just a few days from being over. Luckily, the Tri-Valley and the greater East Bay have a number of celebrations open to the public, from concerts to restaurants to clubs. Here are some of the top ones. If we missed one, let us know and we’ll be happy to add it.

New Year’s Eve with The Four Freshmen, Bankhead Theater
Sing in 2024 with The Four Freshmen, who are famous for singing timeless classics in perfect harmony. Wine and desserts following the show. Consider a New Year’s Eve Package that includes the show, a 4-course champagne dinner at Simply Fondue, and a stay at Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham. 8 p.m., Bankhead Theater, 2400 First Street, Livermore. .

New Year’s Eve at Shadow Puppet Brewing
$15 buys 2 beers, a 5-ounce shot at midnight, $5 beers after the first two, music & dancing all night. 7 pm - 1 am, Shadow Puppet Brewing Company, 4771 Arroyo Vista Ste. B, Livermore.

New Years at the Blackhawk

Music by Amy Robbins and Darker Daze. 9 p.m. at the Blackhawk Museum, 3700 Blackhawk Plaza Circle, Danville.

LB Steak, City Center

Ring in 2024 with excellent steak and cocktails in a festive atmosphere. All day Sunday, Dec. 31 at LB Steak, 6000 Bollinger Canyon Road, Ste. 1614, San Ramon.

Balloon Drop, Chabot Space & Science Center

Celebrate New Year around the world with hundreds of colorful balloons in this family-friendly event. 10 am - 4 pm, 10000 Skyline Blvd., Oakland.

Glowfari, Oakland Zoo

Enjoy illuminated, life-size animal lanterns throughout the zoo. Also held weekends in January. 9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland.

Dresden Dolls, UC Theatre

The ultimate punk-cabaret indie duo are playing the UC Theatre New Year’s Eve. Doors open at 8 pm. 2036 University Ave., Berkeley.