Top New Year’s Eve Events in New York City to Welcome 2023

Exron presents our top New York City NYE event picks for electronic music lovers to start their 2023 off strong.

If there’s one thing that binds the New York City community, it’s the desire to surround oneself with like-minded energies and soul-activating sounds whenever possible.  While NYE events are of no shortage in NYC, not all can guarantee top-notch music to welcome you into 2023. With that in mind, your musical spirit guides at Exron have rounded up a handful of stand-out events for every mood.

In the city that never sleeps, everyone can agree that there’s so much to do but so little time. With 2022 coming to a close, no one wants to feel FOMO about the hottest event for NYE in New York City. So whether an end-of-year deadline, holiday shopping, or making the right party playlist is troubling you – let us do the work.

NYE 2023 with NGHTMRE @ Marquee – (New York City, December 31)

Located in the heart of Manhattan, the elite nightclub features a constant rotation of world-class DJs across all sub-genres. American DJ and producer NGHTMRE stopped at nothing short of being a complete trailblazer in the industry this year. As if his performances need more fodder, Marquee’s state-of-the-art sound system and futuristic light displays promise nothing short of over-the-top.

This will be a 21+ event – tickets are available here.

NYE 2023 with Joe Kay, Aluna, Bring Dat A**, Nights & Weekends @ Elsewhere – (December 31)

Known for its free-spirited celebration of “radical music, for all and forever,” Elsewhere prides itself on its uplifting culture and cutting-edge underground acts.  Housed within a renovated Bushwick warehouse, the venue boasts two indoor performance areas, a full bar, and an outdoor rooftop. Furthermore, Elsewhere regularly rakes in its fair share of major artists, such as What So Not, Chris Lorenzo, and Flosstradamus.

Elsewhere promises an electrifying atmosphere that will undoubtedly blow your mind. Co-founder of Soulection Radio Joe Kay will be performing a special 4-hour, along with vocalist Aluna who is well-known for her collabs with names such as MK, Diplo, and Flume. This will be a 21+ event – tickets are available here.

NYE 2023 with ARMNHMR @ Terminal 5 – (December 31)

Located just north of Hell’s Kitchen, Terminal 5 offers a massive multi-level event space with five distinct rooms as well as a roof deck.  Best known for hosting the burgeoning talent right before their catapult to fame, Terminal 5 recently hosted stars like Rezz and Fred Again.. in its space.

Future bass whizzes ARMNHMR will take this mega-venue by storm with their evocative drops and soulful interludes.  Most notably joining them will be musical chameleon K?d, along with melodic dubstep artist William Blake. This will be a 21+ event – tickets are available here.

NYE 2023 with CITYFOX feat. Hot Since 82 + more @ Avant Gardner – (January 1)

Last but not least, Cityfox presents partygoers with a unique opportunity to close out New Year’s Day with a rave.  The quintessential Brooklyn warehouse offers an extraordinary audiovisual experience, with high-tech lights turning its brick-laden interior into a complete wonderland.

The lineup includes a plethora of sounds, from nu-disco producer Mike Simonetti to electronic power couple Anané and Louie Vega. Doors open at 6:00 pm, so you’ll have ample time to shake the champagne hangover before doing it all again. This will be a 21+ event – tickets are available here.