With a new year on the horizon, it's almost time to bid farewell to 2022.
Events in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs are already looking ahead to 2023, revealing celebrations that are set to unfold on New Year's Eve.
Here are some events in the area that will ring in the holiday:
New Year on The Pier
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Navy Pier's celebration will feature premium catering and a bar, as well as live band and DJ entertainment all unfolding inside the Aon Grand Ballroom. The night will be capped with a festive countdown and the pier's iconic fireworks show when the clock strikes midnight.
Tickets start at $119.
New Year's Eve in the Sky
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CloudBar -- an establishment located on 94th floor of the 360 Chicago Observation Deck, a building formerly known as the John Hancock Center -- will let party-goers celebrate the holiday with live music, specialty cocktails and unlimited rides on the TILT, a moving glass platform that overlooks the city's skyline.
Tickets start at $110. One glass of sparkling wine will be included with every ticket.
A Midnight Soiree
The Hilton Chicago Hotel will invite thousands to its revelry, letting guests roam throughout its party seven areas. The event is all-inclusive, providing cocktails, a buffet, hors d'oeuvres, champagne, gambling and DJs, among other features.
Tickets start at $125.
New Years Eve 2023
Perched in the city's River North neighborhood, The Godfrey Hotel Chicago will fill its fourth-floor lounge with tray-passed appetizers and chef-influenced cocktails for guests to cheer in the new year.
Tickets start at $55.
Gatsby's Roaring 20's New Year's Eve Party 2023
JW Marriott Chicago's "Roaring 20's"-themed, all-inclusive party will offer attendees a buffet, desserts and drinks throughout the night. The event encourages guests to come to the "late-night soireé" fitted in their best from the era.
Tickets start at $119.
Chicago Scene New Year's Eve Party
Billed as the longest-running New Year's Eve party in the city, the Drake Hotel's celebration is anticipating more than 3,000 guests to wander across its seven ballrooms of entertainment. The event will include access to over 40 open bars and complimentary appetizer buffets accompanied by live music.
Tickets start at $169.00.
Ballroom Blitz
Multiple Swissotel Chicago Hotel ballrooms will be filled with entertainment, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, a pasta bar, champagne, raffles, DJs and a live band, among other items.
Tickets start at $119.
Chicago New Year's Eve Ball
Congress Plaza Hotel's multi-ballroom celebration will treat party-goers with an experience filled with all-inclusive drinks and buffets. When 2023 commences, the event will kick off a balloon drop.
Tickets start at $99.
NYE: Cheers to 2023
Social and business club The Metropolitan will open its doors on the 67th floor of the Willis Tower, inviting glammed-up guests to enjoy passed hors d'oeuvres, music and a champagne toast at midnight to welcome in 2023.
Tickets start at $125.
Mezzanotte 2023
Eataly Chicago is throwing an all-inclusive New Year's Eve event complete with unlimited food and drink, live entertainment, chef demonstrations, photo opportunities and more.
Tickets start at $145.
Bubble Bash
Families can celebrate the holiday with DIY confetti poppers, sensory rubes, artwork music and bubbles at DuPage Children's Museum.
Tickets cost $25 for members and $30 for non-members.
A Very Chicago New Year
Looking to countdown to midnight with some Chicago excitement? NBC Chicago has you covered.
NBC Chicago will ring in the new year with a star-studded special, "A Very Chicago New Year," beginning at 11:08 p.m. on NBC Chicago.
The hour-long kick off to 2023 will include musical performances by Smashing Pumpkins legend and Chicago native Billy Corgan, rock band Everclear and Chicago blues artist Wayne Baker Brooks. Corgan will perform hits from his very own Madame ZuZu’s Teashop in Highland Park.
Matthew Rodrigues and Cortney Hall from Chicago Today will return as hosts alongside NBC 5 News Today anchors Michelle Relerford and JC Navarrete. The program will give viewers a front row seat to the hottest parties across the city and suburbs, including Pizzeria Portofino, Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana in Gary and The Ivy in Wheaton.
The special will air on NBC 5 and on the NBC Chicago streaming channels on Peacock, Roku and Samsung TV, as well as on NBCChicago.com and the NBC Chicago app.
For more information, click here.
