The Definitive Guide to NYE 2015 in Vancouver

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Not sure what you’re doing for NYE? May we suggest…

• NYE at the Chelsea Hotel

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  Come to the Chelsea Hotel (aka the Firehall Arts centre) for a bohemian bash, complete with champagne, hors d’oeuvres, a DJ & lots of Leonard Cohen songs.

• Late Dinner at The Pear Tree

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  If you think someone’s really special, take them to this late meal of candied steelhead belly with chanterelle risotto and fresh lobster salad at Burnaby’s acclaimed The Pear Tree.

• Absolut Warhol Party at Blackbird Public House

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  This Andy Warhol themed party promises 1970s New York styling and midnight snacks like sushi, truffled popcorn and homemade kettle chips.

• NYE at Fox Cabaret

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  Some of the city’s best comedy starts off a night of wackiness (Weird-Al karaoke and a teenage Smiths cover-choir) that ends in classic indie dance party goodness.

• Dinner at YEW Seafood & Bar

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  Somehow, nothing says "Happy New Year" like oysters, champagne, and strawberry tiramisu with blood orange sorbet. Both early and late seatings available.

• NYE 15 at The Butcher & Bullock

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  Your ticket includes 5 drink stubs and the party goes ’till 4am so wear your dancing shoes to this one.

• Back to the Future Themed Bash

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  Hosted at the Ukrainian Hall, this unabashedly geeky ode to eighties camp is an awesome option for those among us who just want to dress up and get weird. 

• The Wallflower Ball at the Cobalt

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  An affordable good time with retro-inspired live music (The Tragic Kingdoms, The Nevermores) keeping you dancing into 2015. 

• Secret Location NYE Bash

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  You know something’s cool when they don’t tell you where it even is. This one’s for you pretty kids down for a room of DJ-ing, a room of ambiance, and no room for suckers.

• Palais Royale at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia

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  Gogo Dancers, table service, midnight snacks and an over-the-top courtesan parade are promised.

• Dinner & Dancing at Black & Blue

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  An indulgent set-menu of lobster bisque and surf n’ turf gives way to dancing as the evening wears on at this Alberni Street hotspot.

• Travi$ Scott x Mad Decent at The Waldorf

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  Diplo’s record label Mad Decent has become known for throwing great parties; this one is hosted by Travi$ Scott, who produced and performed on both Magna Carta Holy Grail and Yeezus.

• Massive NYE Party at the Hotel Vancouver

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  Hot off last year’s sold-out NYE bash and this year’s wild Halloween celebration, Arrival Agency is back with another legendary multiroom party at the iconic Hotel Vancouver

• Dinner at L’Abattoir

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  Start off with a parfait of brioche and foie gras and cocktails before rounding out an elegant menu of refined classics, ending in a glass of Ramos Pinto 20 yr old port.

• Solid NYE at the Pacific Coliseum

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  With headliners like Steve Aoki and Tiesto, you know you’re in for a massive, sweaty EDM party with this one. 

• The Shangri-La NYE Gala 2015

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  Champagne, photo-booths, red carpets, and high "classiness" quotient emphasized in descriptions for this ritzy fete (watch for those age restrictions). 

• Dinner at the Sylvia Hotel

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  Start off old school romantic with dinner at the vine-swathed, historic Sylvia Hotel, then take things for a turn with polar-dipping in English Bay or racing around the woods with sparklers.

• NYE at The Fairmount Waterfront

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  A champagne popping, balloon dropping, red carpet unrolling classic night.