New Year’s Eve is the perfect time to gather, toast, and send off the year in style. Across southern West Virginia, there are several locations hosting events that are sure to be unforgettable with great food, live music, and festive celebrations. Whether you’re planning a laid-back dinner or an all-out party, these New Year’s Eve events offer something for everyone to welcome 2026.
Raleigh County Celebrations
Weathered Ground Brewery
8:30p-12:30a
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Weathered Ground Brewery with craft beer, pizza, wings, and live music in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Enjoy performances by Alabaster Boxer and Heavy Hitters, plus a midnight toast to ring in the New Year with great music, great food, and local flavor.
The Dish Cafe
Dinner 5p-10p | Party 10p-12:30a
Reservations Recommended | Call 304-763-2366
Spend New Year’s Eve at The Dish Cafe with an evening that blends great food, live music, and dancing in one celebration. Enjoy dinner services alongside live jazz from Dan Bailey, then keep the night going with a dance party and DJ set by Dr. EJ as the countdown to 2026 begins.
Bunkers Sports Bar
9p-Midnight
Head to Bunkers Sports Bar at The Resort at Glade Springs for a high-energy New Year’s Eve bash. The party jams are provided by DJ Naybz with food and drink specials available. Dance all the way to midnight with no cover or reservations required.
Beckley Art Center
8p-11p
Dress up for a meaningful New Year’s Eve at The Beckley Art Center’s Black & White Gala. The evening features a gourmet dinner by The Roaming Gourmand, live music from Jay Milam, and dancing to hits from the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s, all while supporting a local nonprofit dedicated to keeping the arts thriving in the community.
Fayette County Celebrations
Smokey’s on the Gorge- AOTG
Dinner Only | 7p-8:30p | $99
Dinner + Party | 7:00p-12:30a | $109
Party Only | 9p-12:30a | $39
Smokey’s on the Gorge is ringing in the New Year with an unforgettable global celebration. Guests can enjoy a six course, around-the-world New Year’s Eve dinner before dancing into 2026 with live music by The Kind Thieves.
Southside Junction Taphouse
9p-1a
Ring in the New Year at Southside Junction Tap House where you’ll find intimate, late-night party featuring deep house beats by DJs Fish & Fogz. With signature cocktails, a midnight toast, and attendance capped at just 50 guests, this stylish celebration offers an exclusive and unforgettable way to welcome 2026.
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The Gaines Estate
First seating at 5p | Reservations Recommended | Call 304-382-7509
Start the New Year with an elegant evening at The Gaines Estate, featuring a timeless New Year’s Eve dinner and a complimentary glass of champagne with dinner. Guests can dine early and head home before midnight or linger a little longer to toast the night away in the estate’s beautifully designed, 1920s-inspired prohibition-style lounge.
The Historic Morris Harvey House Inn
5:30p to 9:30p
Ease into New Year’s Eve at The Historic Morris Harvey House Inn with an elegant dining experience at Rosa’s. Featuring champagne, caviar, and thoughtfully curated menu. This intimate evening offers a timeless way to toast the night ahead before midnight festivities begin.
Nicholas County Celebrations
The Tractor Bar
Party starts at 7p | $30 advance ticket | $35 at the door
Celebrate the New Year at The Tractor Bar with live music from the Davisson Brothers Band. Your ticket includes a buffet, midnight champagne toast, and a lively atmosphere to celebrate the night away- plus shuttle service is available for a safe ride home!
Isaiah Morgan Distillery
Doors open at 9p
Isaiah Morgan Distillery is welcoming the New Year with a special event in their new building. Guests can expect a festive atmosphere and a chance to toast the night with locally crafted spirits.
Summers County Celebrations
Pipestem Resort State Park
Dining 5p-8p | Party 9p-2a
Reservations Recommended | Call 304-466-1800
Welcome the New Year at Pipestem Resort State Park with an unforgettable evening marking the final moments of 2025 and the first of 2026. The night features live music, dancing, a New Year’s Eve buffet, champagne toasts, and optional overnight packages with dinner, lodging, and breakfast on New Year’s Day.
The Market on Courthouse Square
Live Music & Dining 6p-8p
Enjoy a relaxed New Year’s Eve at The Market on Courthouse Square in Hinton with live music from Just Us and a comforting holiday meal. Guests can savor classic dishes like pork chops, fried cabbage, mashed potatoes, and black-eyed peas while easing into the new year with good food and great company.
Greenbrier County Celebrations
Old School Brewing
Starts at 8p
Head to Old School Brewing for a laid-back New Year’s Eve filled with live music and great beer. Tupelo Drive, Caden Glover, and Grant Bennett will take the stage for an all-night show, making it an easygoing way to enjoy the evening with a $10 cover and plenty of local brews.
Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company
Doors Open at 8p
Kick off the New Year at Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company with a late-night party hosted by SPACE FREQ. The night features music, a midnight toast, and a lively atmosphere. This is a great spot to gather with friends and welcome 2026 with a craft beer in hand.
Stardust Cafe
Seatings at 5:30p & 8:30p
Reservations Recommended | Call 304-647-3663
Enjoy a refined New Year’s Eve dinner at Stardust Cafe in Downtown Lewisburg featuring a curated multi-course menu paired with hand-selected wines. With limited seating and two dinner times available, this intimate dining experience offers a stylish way to welcome the year ahead.
Mercer County Celebrations
Brush Creek Holl’r Mountain Coaster
6p-1a
Start your New Year with an adrenaline-filled experience at Brush Creek Holl’r Mountain Coaster. Guests can ride the coaster under fireworks, enjoy sparkling cider toasts, warm up with hot chocolate, and count down to midnight surrounded by mountain lights.