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West Hollywood’s Best Holiday & New Year’s Eve Events for 2025

Halls decked, spirits bright — here’s where to find our most fabulous cheer.

Holly Jolly Holiday Bar Pop-Up, Bombo @ E.P. & L.P. Photo provided.

Don’t let the year-round sunshine fool you; West Hollywood knows how to throw a party, and the winter celebration season is no exception. From kitschy pop-up bars to rooftop fêtes and figure eights, here’s how to swap your snowflakes for sequins and catch the holiday lights — WeHo style.

Holiday Events in West Hollywood

Photo credit: Bucketlisters/Mariah Carey’s Holiday Bar

Mariah Carey’s Holiday Bar

November 20–December 28, 2025

Skybar at Mondrian Los Angeles | 8440 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069

If it’s just not the holidays until Mimi makes it so, get ready to hit those high notes at Mariah Carey’s Holiday Bar. For the Queen of Christmas, only the legendary setting of the Mondrian Hotel’s Skybar will do — now imagine it drenched in sequins and draped in Mariah-inspired holiday décor, including interactive album cover photo ops and even a full-size Santa’s sleigh. Your 90-minute experience includes a welcome cocktail; meals sold separately.

Mariah Carey’s Holiday Bar Tickets & Details

WeHo Winter Ice Rink

December 1–21, 2025

West Hollywood Park | 647 N. San Vicente Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069

Each December, the Great Lawn of West Hollywood Park transforms into a legit winter wonderland, complete with a real-ice skating rink under the warm Southern California sun. Skate rental is included with each 90-minute, music-fueled session; socks are required and gloves are recommended, unless you’re the triple toe loop type. Chasing love at frost sight? Keep an eye out for pop-up theme nights like Pink Pony Club Skate with a live DJ — plus Drag On Ice, Neon Skate and more.

WeHo Winter Ice Rink Tickets & Details

Holly Jolly Holiday Bar Pop-Up

December 1–21, 2025

E.P. & L.P. | 603 N. La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood 90069

The popular Holly Jolly Holiday Bar returns to E.P. & L.P. this year, offering more opportunities for total immersion in kitschy Christmastime cheer. Think: shimmering floor-to-ceiling festivities to zhuzh up your social feed, plus themed cocktails, entrees and seasonal treats available for purchase. Your ticket includes a 90-minute experience and a welcome cocktail; surefire sips include the Jinglebell Rock with Haku Vodka, yuzu, ginger beer and lemon.

Holly Jolly Bar Tickets & Details

Promotional flyer for Melrose Alpine Club at E.P. & L.P. in West Hollywood, California.
Photo credit: Melrose Alpine Club

Melrose Alpine Club

December Fridays–Sundays

Melrose Rooftop Theatre603 N. La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood 90069

Located just upstairs from the Holly Jolly Holiday Bar on E.P. & L.P.’s rooftop, the all-new Melrose Alpine Club is less of a pop-up than a glow-up. This year, the lively rooftop will trade its balmy, palmy energy for après-ski aperitifs, flocked firs and a skating rink with skyline views. All ages are welcome on Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 3 p.m.; the club is 21+ on Fridays and after 6 p.m. on weekends. Your ticket includes skate rental and the seasonal treat of your choice. Sweet!

Melrose Alpine Club Tickets & Details

Nutcracker Afternoon Tea

December Saturdays & Sundays

The London West Hollywood | 1020 N. San Vicente Blvd., West Hollywood, CA

For you “visions of sugarplums” types, the sweetest ticket in town is definitely the Nutcracker Afternoon Tea. The London’s Boxwood Restaurant, which holds traditional English teas throughout the year, goes all out during the holidays. Experience a curated collection of infusions from London’s Rare Tea Company, a spirited selection of savory sandwiches — and house-made treats like gingerbread crullers and peppermint meringue tarts.

Nutcracker Afternoon Tea Tickets & Details

Holidays in the District

When it comes to holiday shopping, nowhere sparkles quite like the West Hollywood Design District. All season long, discover extraordinary displays that elevate window shopping to literal art, plus inspired gifting at boutiques like Maxfield, Byredo and Guess (just to name a few). When your arms are heavy and your bags are full, gather at the District’s newest dining sensation, Darling, for refined eats and curated sounds.  

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The Ralph Lauren Holiday Experience

December 6-7, 2025, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.

8495 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood, CA 90069

Step into a nostalgic, Western-inspired holiday pop-up for one weekend only, courtesy of the imaginative minds at Ralph Lauren. Browse classic apparel at the RL67 Vintage Shop, create your own customizations in the RL Workshop and sip on sweet treats from the Ralph’s Coffee Truck while holiday sounds from MUSYCA and the West Los Angeles Children’s Choir delight your ears. You can even pick out a fresh-cut, Oregon-grown Christmas tree for a little bit of holiday magic in the middle of LA, with proceeds benefiting the Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention. Best of all, admission is free!

Restaurants Serving Christmas or New Year’s Eve Dinner

  • Catch LA: Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
  • Ardor: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day & New Year’s Eve
  • Uchi: Offering Omakase at Home through Dec. 30; special New Year’s Eve 10-course meal

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West Hollywood New Year’s Eve Parties

Crawl ‘Til the Ball Falls Sunset Strip

December 31, 2025; doors at 6 p.m.

Saddle Ranch Chop House | 8371 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069

If your ideal New Year’s Eve memory is (ahem) a bit hazy, we’ve got the event for you: Crawl ‘Til the Ball Falls. Starting at Saddle Ranch Chop House — the bustling cowboy bar featured in “Sex and the City,” “Desperate Housewives” and other productions — you’ll strut your way up the Sunset Strip. Your wristband entitles you to free cover and drink specials at Saddle Ranch, Andaz, Hotel Ziggy, the Naughty Pig and Skybar at Mondrian.

Crawl ‘Til the Ball Falls Tickets & Details

The London New Year’s Eve Dinner

December 31, 2025; reservations start at 5 p.m.

The London West Hollywood | 1020 N. San Vicente Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069

Elevate your New Year’s Eve at The London’s Boxwood Restaurant with a four-course epicurean journey crafted by Chef Anthony Keene. Toast to new beginnings over seasonal dishes and fine wines alongside the warm hospitality you can expect at this sophisticated eatery.

The London New Year’s Eve Dinner Details & Reservations

Harriet’s Rooftop NYE 2026 Party

December 31, 2025; doors at 9 p.m.

Harriet’s West Hollywood | 8490 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069

At once intimate and expansive — the latter, thanks to views of both the glittering downtown skyline and the moonlit Pacific Ocean — Harriet’s is the crown jewel of the uber-cool 1 Hotel and one of the Hollywood elite’s favorite party pads. With your ticket to their New Year’s Eve shindig, you’ll get five hours of premium bar service (VIP table service is also available, for an additional fee) plus a midnight Champagne toast, all to the chic soundtrack of a live DJ. 

Harriet’s Rooftop NYE 2026 Party Tickets & Details

Keys Nightclub NYE 2026 Party

December 31, 2025; doors at 9 p.m.

Keys | 9039 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069

If your favorite place to usher in the new year is a sweaty dance floor, Keys has got you covered; each of its three floors has a dedicated bar and multiple VIP lounges, with a top-tier sound system that reaches to the rafters. Rapper and serial collaborator Rich the Kid is headlining their NYE festivities this year, so you can expect immaculate modern vibes steeped in colorful musical history — you’ll be standing on the site of the star-making rock ‘n’ roll club Gazzarri’s.

Great Gatsby New Year’s Eve

December 31, 2025; doors at 9 p.m.

Hotel Ziggy | 8462 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069

Shimmy into the Roaring ’20s for a celebration that transforms four party spaces into Jay Gatsby’s mansion with burlesque dancers, an affirmation wall and Gatsby-themed party favors. Expect intoxicating glamour and a dazzling setting while DJ Atron, DJ Rico and Talon Reid spin non-stop beats.

Great Gatsby New Year’s Eve 2026 Tickets & Details

Black & White Masquerade Ball

December 31, 2025; doors at 9 p.m.

The West Hollywood EDITION | 9040 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069

The spirit of Studio 54 comes to the Sunset Strip as the EDITION’s in-house nightclub, Sunset, turns into “Giorgio’s Discotheque” for an electrifying Black & White Masquerade Ball. Step inside a disco dream, where mystery and high fashion are mandatory. Light up the floor and lose yourself in the throwback rhythms of a cultural moment.

Black & White Masquerade Ball at EDITION Tickets & Details

The Comedy Store (multiple events)

December 31, 2025

The Comedy Store | 8433 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069

Angelenos are known for weighing their options on New Year’s Eve, and at West Hollywood’s most legendary comedy club, you can’t make the wrong choice. In the Main Room, Horribly Funny Presents New Year’s Eve at the Store — featuring David Spade, Bobby Lee, Nikki Glaser and others. In the Belly Room, NYE with Goblikon promises a monstrously good time. And in the Original Room, New Year’s Eve in the OR offers both a 7 p.m. early show and a 10 p.m. late show featuring hilarious up-and-coming comics. 

Main Room Tickets | Belly Room Tickets | OR Early Show | OR Late Show

Dr. Jeri’s New Year’s to Cure Parkinson’s Disease

December 31, 2025; doors at 8 p.m.

Roxy Theatre | 9009 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069 

Head into the new year soulfully with the legendary Roxy’s unforgettable lineup, including a performance by soul icon Swamp Dogg and a raucous set from Tom Kenny & The Hi-Seas. Snag VIP admission for guaranteed seating and exclusive swag to ensure you don’t miss a single note.

Dr. Jeri’s New Year’s to Cure Parkinson’s Disease Tickets & Details

L.A. Guns, Sunset Riot, Guilty as Charged & More 

December 31, 2025; doors at 6 p.m.

Whisky a Go Go | 8901 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069

Dive headfirst into a high-octane lineup that includes L.A. Guns, Sunset Riot, Guilty as Charged, the Taz Taylor Band, DÅZR, Empiires, Cydonia (Tribute to Muse) and Aaron Schwartzbart. From the first power chord to the midnight countdown, experience the raw energy of the Hollywood rock scene.

L.A. Guns, Sunset Riot, Guilty as Charged & More Tickets & Details

Sneaky Link New Year’s Eve at Andaz West Hollywood

December 31, 2025; 10 p.m.

Andaz West Hollywood | 8401 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

Close out the year with a rooftop rager at the Andaz West Hollywood’s storied Riot House. A trio of LA-favorite DJs spins hip-hop, R&B, dancehall, Afrobeats and crowd-pleasing throwbacks for a high-energy countdown to 2026. Early birds get in for $15 with RSVP before 11 p.m., and 2-for-1 tickets keep the party accessible all night long.

Andaz Tickets & Event Details

New Year’s Eve at Skybar

December 31, 2025; 8 p.m.

Skybar | 8440 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

ORLOVE takes over Skybar at the Mondrian for one of LA’s most stylish New Year’s Eve celebrations. A chic crowd, free-flowing champagne and a bumping soundtrack set the tone for a midnight moment worth dressing up for. 

Skybar Tickets & Event Details

Boom! 2026: An Evening in Oz

December 31, 2025; 8:30 p.m.

Plummer Park, 7377 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90046

BOOM! brings its substance-free New Year’s Eve celebration back to Plummer Park with an Oz-inspired night of color and community. Expect DJ-driven dancing, a photobooth, light bites and a midnight toast — booze-free, of course — all inside a vibrant, inclusive space created by the City of West Hollywood and the Institute for Public Strategies. For a sober NYC celebration, there’s no place like BOOM!

Boom! Tickets & Event Details

Delilah New Year’s Eve Party ft. Wiz Khalifa

December 31, 2025

Delilah | 7969 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90046

Modern supper club Delilah turns up the glamour for New Year’s Eve with a swanky celebration capped by a special performance from Wiz Khalifa. Settle in for an elevated à la carte menu, live music and a midnight champagne toast that channels old-Hollywood decadence.

Delilah Tickets & Event Details

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