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Disney World announces special New Year’s Eve events
Disney World has announced special entertainment and dining for New Year’s Eve at the resort, including special bands, menus and fireworks.
Here is a look:
EPCOT
- DJs and live music will be around the World Showcase Dec. 31, 2015. There will be two showings of “IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth” fireworks spectacular at 6 p.m. and 11:40
p.m., followed by a countdown and pyrotechnic salute to the New Year will top off the celebration.
- La Hacienda de San Angel at the Mexico pavilion begins its New Year’s eve seating at 9:30 p.m., and includes a five-course feast featuring a special Surf and Turf entrée. This event is $280.13 for adults and $73.46 for children ages 3-9 (includes tax and gratuity).
- French chef Paul Bocuse at Monsieur Paul at the France pavilion 2ill offer lunch and dinner seatings featuring a three-course meal for $85 per person (plus tax and gratuity), as well as a four-course premiere dining event from 8:45-9:50 p.m. for $235 per person, or $295 with wine (plus tax and gratuity).
- Le Cellier Steakhouse at the Canada Pavilion will offer a multi-course menu. Reservations are available at 4:30, 6:45 and 9 p.m., with prices varying per seating.
- A New Year’s Eve dinner buffet at the Epcot World ShowPlace offers a family-friendly atmosphere with delicious menu items for guests of all ages. The experience also features photo opportunities with unique vignettes of classic Disney characters. Dinner is served from 4:30-10:30 p.m. Tickets cost $71.84 for adults and $44.37 for children ages 3-9 (plus tax).
MAGIC KINGDOM
- The park present its “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks on both Wednesday, Dec. 30, and Thursday, Dec. 31 at 11:50 p.m.
- Tomorrowland Terrace will feature a New Year’s Eve fireworks dessert party twice nightly during the “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks spectacular Dec. 30-31. Reservations can be made up to two weeks in advance by calling 407-WDW-DINE.
HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS
Special fireworks will be presented on Dec. 31 near the Hyperion Theater at midnight.
RESORTS
- California Grill at the Contemporary Resort will hold a special gala, including appearances by Disney characters, complimentary alcoholic beverages, and a magnificent view of the Magic Kingdom fireworks. Dinner seating is at 8 p.m. and cost is $625 per person (includes tax and gratuity).
- Victoria & Albert’s at Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is an extravagant affair complete with 10 courses and elite wine pairings throughout the evening. This experience features a harpist, lavish décor, a personalized menu, and a long-stem rose for ladies.
- Narcoosee’s at Grand Floridian Resort & Spa provides guests with a global dining experience with tantalizing seafood selections from around the world. There are two dinner seatings.
- The Atlantic Dance Hall at the Boardwalk. has a special event which ncludes a live band, champagne toast at midnight, and plenty of dance space on the main floor for an evening of swinging fun. Tickets can be purchased for $37 per person. For an extra VIP New Year’s Eve experience, guests can purchase tickets for private access to the second floor balcony and a dessert party to the backdrop of Epcot’s fireworks spectacular. This special celebration is $80 for each adult.
- Chef Mickey’s at the Contemporary Resort will have New Year’s Day feast, guests can book brunch at $44.72 for adults and $26.62 for children ages 3-9.
- The Swan Hotel offers limited-time New Year’s Eve menus. The Garden Grove will have a buffet with Disney characters, $48.98 for adults and $21.29 for children ages 3-9 (includes tax but not gratuity). Il Mulino, with reservations available from 7:15-11 p.m. This authentic Italian meal experience costs $105 for adults and $39 for children ages 3-9 (plus tax and gratuity).
