New Year’s Eve at Acadia NYC
Indulge in an elevated American dining experience steps from the world's most famous New Year's celebration in Times Square.
Event Description
The Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Gala at Acadia NYC offers a unique and memorable celebration for families looking to ring in the New Year together. Located in a welcoming, upscale setting in New York City, this event is designed with guests of all ages in mind, creating an ideal space for parents and children alike to enjoy the festivities. The gala features a wide array of entertainment, including live music, interactive games, and a dazzling countdown that will captivate everyone in attendance. With family-friendly activities spread throughout the evening, there’s plenty to keep everyone engaged and excited as they await the arrival of the New Year.

Acadia NYC’s gala is complete with a curated menu of delicious bites, ensuring that both adults and kids can indulge in a festive feast. The warm, family-oriented atmosphere is enhanced by stunning decor, lively music, and a joyous ambiance that sets the perfect tone for a New Year’s Eve to remember. As midnight approaches, families can celebrate together with a special countdown, making it a magical night for everyone involved. Whether you’re looking for an elegant yet relaxed venue to share this special occasion with loved ones or a safe, engaging environment for young revelers, Acadia NYC’s Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Gala promises an enchanting evening for the whole family.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's included with my Acadia New Year's Eve ticket?
Your ticket includes three-course gourmet dinner with starter, appetizer choice, entrée choice, and house-made dessert; 4-hour premium open bar (9 PM-1 AM); live Broadway cabaret performances by current cast members from hit shows; live DJ entertainment; champagne toast at midnight; party favors and festive atmosphere.
What is the age requirement for Acadia NYC on New Year's Eve?
This is an all-ages event. Families and guests of all ages are welcome. The Broadway cabaret atmosphere is sophisticated and appropriate for all ages.
What time does the Acadia NYC New Year's Eve event start and end?
The event runs from 8:00 PM on December 31st until 1:00 AM on January 1st.
What Broadway shows are represented in the cabaret performances?
Performers include current and recent cast members from Broadway blockbusters including Wicked, Hamilton, and other hit shows. The cabaret format features show-stopping performances in an intimate setting where you experience Broadway magic up close.
What's the New Year's Eve food and drink menu at Acadia NYC?
Premium open bar runs 9 PM-1 AM.
Three-course dinner begins with olive oil panna cotta. Appetizer choices include warm porcini mushrooms with mache and pistachio-truffle vinaigrette, yellowfin tuna crudo with avocado and arak-lime vinaigrette, black angus steak tartare with zaatar toast and truffle-anchovy aioli, melted leek ravioli with labneh espuma, salt cured foie gras torchon with red wine gelée, or four cheese sambusak with black truffles.
Main course choices include crispy roasted lamb with freekeh and dates, rotisserie duck breast with shawarma spices, slow poached halibut with preserved lemon beurre blanc and paddlefish caviar, bone marrow crusted short rib with truffle ginger bordelaise, house made gnocchi with lobster and uni, or king oyster mushroom kofta with tahina.
House-made desserts to finish. Menu subject to change.
What's your refund and ticket transfer policy?
All ticket sales are final and non-refundable for Acadia's New Year's Eve celebration. Ticket transfers may be accommodated on a case-by-case basis—please contact our concierge team at 646-205-7600 to request a transfer. If we cancel the event due to unforeseen circumstances, we will offer an equal alternative or provide a full refund.



