As 2024 comes to a close and 2025 kicks off, Dublin is gearing up for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve. From sweaty queer raves to intimate DJ sets, there’s something for everyone.
Here’s our queer NYE roundup to ensure you’re out dancing come midnight and well into the new year.
Love Tempo
Kick off your NYE celebrations at Love Tempo with a night of incredible beats and good vibes. The evening features an epic back-to-back set from two of Dublin’s finest DJs, Kelly-Anne Byrne and Mango, spinning tracks from 7pm until late. Tickets are available now on Eventbrite, so don’t miss your chance to secure a spot on the dance floor. If you want to get the party going earlier in the day, the bar is hosting a festive edition of Taco Tuesday from 1 to 6pm, featuring delicious El Milagro tacos and two-for-one margaritas.
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HONEYPOT 014: Big NYE Blowout
Known for its sapphic-filled dance floor, HONEYPOT is hosting its Big NYE Blowout at Yamamori Tengu. Expect a stellar lineup of back-to-back DJ sets featuring some of Dublin’s most exciting talent. From 9pm until the early hours, this celebration promises to leave a lasting impression. With tickets flying out the door on Resident Advisor, don’t wait any longer to grab yours!
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Mother: New Years Eve
Celebrate the start of 2025 at Mother, one of Dublin’s most beloved queer club nights. In the main room, dance the night away to the beats of Ghostboy, Ruth Kavanagh, and Rocky T Delgado. Meanwhile, the fabulous Glamo will hold court in the Library, delivering unforgettable tunes. Tickets are on sale now, so grab yours and hit the dance floor.
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Bukkake – New Year’s Eve Blowout
New look, new venue, new year, same Bukkake. With a stacked lineup in the main room of Paddy Scahill, Sean Ratchford, Mao Monteiro and guest Sleepless Beauty, complemented by Stephen Dowling and Luke Donegan in the pop room, this one’s not to be missed. Doors to Here & Now open at 10pm, with tickets available on Resident Advisor.
The George
Celebrate the New Year in classic Dublin style at The George. Doors open at 7 pm, with a complimentary glass of bubbly or Jägermeister shot for arrivals before 10 pm. Drag superstar Ms. Dolly Grip will take the stage at 9pm, accompanied by her “gripettes.” DJs Ruth and Karen Reddy will then keep the party alive all night long. No pre-sale tickets here—just pay at the door and join the fun!
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No matter where you choose to celebrate, these New Year’s Eve parties are sure to provide an unforgettable start to 2025. This is just a selection of the amazing events to attend, if you think we’ve missed one, get in touch at [email protected].
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