🎆 Free & Public Events
NYE on The Pier — St. Petersburg
- 📍 Spa Beach Park, St. Pete
- 🕗 8:00 PM – 12:30 AM
- 💰 FREE general admission
- 🔥 Party with DJs, food vendors, full bar & midnight bubbles toast, plus fireworks over the water. Tampa Bay Date Night Guide
👉 Get details/tickets: Search “NYE on The Pier St. Pete” — often free but reserved seating may be available.
🛳️ Cruises & Waterfront
Yacht StarShip Cruises & Events Premium New Year’s Eve Cruise
- 🕘 Board 9:00 PM | Cruise 9:30 PM – 12:30 AM
- 💵 From ~$229.95+ per person (21+ only)
- 🎧 DJ, open bar, gourmet dinner, champagne toast at midnight. Yacht StarShip
🎟️ Tickets: Usually via YachtStarShip.com
Bar Crawl — Tampa NYE Bar Crawl
- 🕕 6:00 PM – late night
- 🍻 Visit multiple bars across Tampa
- 🎟️ Tickets vary (Eventbrite). Eventbrite
🎟️ Get tickets: Eventbrite Tampa New Years Eve Bar Crawl.
🎡 Fun Extra
Armature Works – NYE Party
4.4•Venues & Event Spaces•Open
- 🕗 Typically 8 PM – 2 AM
- 🎟️ Tickets vary (live music + fireworks + party atmosphere). Visit Tampa Bay
👉 Check: Visit Armature Works events page for tickets tonight.
🎆 Fireworks & Public Countdown
Tampa River Center & Riverwalk Fireworks
- 🕛 Midnight fireworks over the Hillsborough River — free public viewing all along the Riverwalk.
- VIP options available at Jackson’s Bistro patio. Tampa Riverwalk
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