Places to Ring in the New Year in Stockton, California

Out with the old, in with the new! Say Bon Voyage to 2023 and hello to 2024 in style at one of these spectacular Stockton spots! The following places will offer an abundance of dining and festive options! Whether it’s all about the pleasure in clinking glasses or celebrating with the entire family, there are plenty of celebratory ways to ring in the New Year. All events will take place on New Year’s Eve (Sunday, Dec. 31) unless stated otherwise.

NOTE: This blog will be updated as more events pop up. Click on the event titles below for additional information.

Pacific Tigers Women's Basketball vs Columbia.

Before you head out for the evening, show some support for the University of the Pacific women's basketball team as they battle it out with that afternoon against Columbia. Tip off is at 2 pm over at the Alex G. Spanos Center on the campus grounds. Make some noise for the Tigers—but don't use all your energy. You've got things to do later that evening.

The Stockton Lantern Festival

Before you head out to one of our local food spots, take in the extraordinary experience of the Stockton Lantern Festival at the Stockton Ballpark! Witness the majesty of the illuminating bright lights with you and yours before you party the night away. Get your tickets online or at the front gate and make some core memories! For more info, click here!

Kings Card Club Pre-New Years Eve Party & New Years Eve Patio Party

Kings Card Club is celebrating the New Year all weekend long! First off, they're having the "party before the party" with their Pre-New Years Eve Party on Saturday, December 30 starting at 6pm! Their special dinner buffet—featuring house smoked and carved certified Angus prime rib, shrimp scampi, chicken alfredo, and more—will be followed up with the live soulful sounds of Marquis Motown! Then, on New Years Eve Sunday, party it up at their New Years Eve Patio Party kicking off at 5pm. There will be menu and bar service along with a plethora of Old School, R&B, Top 40, Hip Hop, Latin, House, and Dance!

For reservations, call (209) 267-4567.

Mezzo's New Year's Eve Celebration

Head out and enjoy New Year's Eve Sunday night at Mezzo! They're having a fantastic specialized menu for the evening that features options like sunchoke velouté, lobster ravioli, blackened eggplant, and wild Alaskan salmon. Plus, you'll have the option to enjoy your delicious cuisine inside or out on their lovely patio. Be sure to call them ahead of time to make your reservation or reserve online through OpenTable. See you there!

For reservations, (209) 473-7300.

Binge Vietnamese Fusion New Year's Eve Party

A superb blend of delicious food and a live DJ await you at Binge Vietnamese Fusion Sunday night! A delicious fusion of Vietnamese cuisine will be served at 7 pm, paired with a live DJ spinning the beats. All tickets include wine/beer, a 5 course meal, dessert, and a champagne toast at midnight. What are you waiting for? Get your tickets NOW!

For tickets, call: (209) 292-6070.

For a list of ALL our local restaurants, including FED, Midgley's, Market Tavern, and more, click here! Give them a call and pick a perfect spot for you to celebrate the coming new year.

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