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Your ultimate guide to Hogmanay in Dundee

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Dundee comes alive on Hogmanay, offering a range of events for partygoers, families, and everyone in between.


From lively club nights to sophisticated dinners, here’s your ultimate guide to ringing in the New Year in style.


Events


Camden Rocks Hogmanay


📍 Location: Firewater Dundee

📅 Date & Time: 8:00pm – 3:30am (Last entry at 12:00am)

🔞 Minimum Age: 18+

🎶 Overview: Dance into the early hours at one of Dundee’s favourite nightlife venues. With a buzzing atmosphere and a packed playlist, Firewater is the place to be.

👉 Perfect for: Night owls and dancefloor enthusiasts.


The Wine Press


📍 Location: The Wine Press, Dundee

📅 Date & Time: All evening

🍷 Cost: £240 per table (includes nibbles, a bottle of fizz, a sharing board, a bottle of wine, and 4 drink tokens).

🎶 Overview: An intimate and indulgent option to celebrate Hogmanay with friends or loved ones. Enjoy top-notch food and drinks in a relaxed setting.

👉 Perfect for: Small groups looking for a classy celebration.


NYE Glitterball at Aura Nightclub


📍 Location: Aura Nightclub, Dundee

📅 Date & Time: 10:00pm – 3:00am (Last entry at 1:00am)

🔞 Minimum Age: 18+

🎉 Overview: Aura’s famous Glitterball is back! Dress to impress and enjoy a dazzling night of music, dancing, and festivities.

👉 Perfect for: Glamorous partygoers who love a good sparkle.


The Dubliner Hogmanay Hootenanny


📍 Location: The Dubliner, Dundee

📅 Date & Time: 8:00pm – 1:00am (Performance starts at 10:00pm)

🔞 Minimum Age: 18+

🎶 Overview: Welcome 2025 with live music from Cover Daddy in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Raise your glass at the bells!

👉 Perfect for: Those who love a pub party with live tunes.


Secret Bunker Hogmanay Launch


📍 Location: Freyas Wish, Dundee

📅 Date & Time: 4:00pm – 1:00am (Last entry at 10:00pm)

🎶 Overview: In partnership with Westfest, this event promises a mix of dynamic music and unique activities to welcome the New Year.

👉 Perfect for: Those seeking something fresh and unique.


Xerox Dundee Party Night


📍 Location: Bonar Hall, Dundee

📅 Date & Time: 7:45pm – 12:00am

💃 Tickets: £20 (discounts available at Ceroc Dundee classes).

🎶 Overview: Enjoy an elegant freestyle dancing party in the heart of Dundee. Perfect for both seasoned dancers and newcomers alike.

👉 Perfect for: Dance enthusiasts and those looking for a sophisticated evening.


The Nether Inn


📍 Location: The Nether Inn, Dundee

🎉 Special Offer: Free glass of Prosecco with table bookings.

🎶 Overview: Celebrate Hogmanay in a lively pub setting hosted by DJ Mayro Viber, ensuring the tunes keep flowing all night.

👉 Perfect for: A fun, budget-friendly celebration.


The Barrellman


📍 Location: The Barrellman, Dundee

🎉 Options:

• Feast and Fizz (£49pp)

• Bites and Bubbles (£25pp)

• Drinks and Dancing (£10pp)

🎶 Overview: With live music from 9pm, this venue offers flexible packages to suit every Hogmanay mood.

👉 Perfect for: Groups with diverse preferences


Hogmanay at Number 57


📍 Location: Number 57, Dundee

📅 Date & Time: 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:30pm sharp)

🎟️ Tickets: £20 (cash sales only, max 4 tickets per person)

🎉 Overview: Dance the night away with live music from Danger Zone and enjoy a hot & cold buffet, party novelties, and a piper at the bells. Tables are filled on a first-come, first-served basis, so get there early!

👉 Perfect for: A lively night with great food, music, and a traditional Hogmanay vibe.


New Year’s Party at The Tavern


📍 Location: The Tavern, Dundee

📅 Date & Time: 7:30pm – Close

🎟️ Tickets: £10 (available to buy from the bar)

🎶 Overview: Celebrate Hogmanay with Gazman and Friends, delivering a night of fantastic live music to welcome 2025. Affordable, fun, and full of festive cheer.

👉 Perfect for: Those seeking a budget-friendly celebration with excellent live entertainment.


Weather


The weather in Dundee is forecast for cloudy skies with high chances of rain. Dundee can expect 18mph winds as other cities across the UK have had to cancel their events due to worsening weather conditions. It is best to wrap up warm if you’re travelling.


Tips


1. Plan Ahead: Book your tickets or tables early as many events sell out fast.


2. Dress to Impress: Many venues, especially Aura and Ceroc, have dress codes or encourage festive attire.


3. Stay Safe: Arrange transport in advance or opt for accommodation nearby to make the most of your night. Check the weather as well as high winds have been forecast


4. Make Memories: Whether you’re dancing, dining, or enjoying live music, embrace the spirit of Hogmanay and welcome 2025 in style.

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