New Year’s Eve in Telluride is a celebration unlike any other. From lively parties to elegant dining experiences and stunning outdoor spectacles, this mountain town offers a variety of ways to ring in the New Year. To make planning your night easier, we’ve curated the top events and experiences happening in Telluride this December 31, 2024.
Telluride New Year’s Eve Bash 2025
If you’re ready to dance into the New Year, DJ Harry’s party at the Swede-Finn Hall is the place to be. Known for his high-energy sets, DJ Harry will keep the beats going until late. With a reputation for unforgettable performances at venues like Red Rocks and Bonnaroo, this event is sure to sell out quickly—grab your $55 ticket now!
📍 Swede-Finn Hall, 472 W Pacific Ave
⏰ 9 PM Doors | 10 PM Start
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Torchlight Parade & Fireworks
For a quintessential Telluride experience, gather in Mountain Village or downtown Telluride for the annual Torchlight Parade. Watch ski and snowboard instructors illuminate the mountainside with torches, followed by a dazzling fireworks display. The festivities start at 6:30 PM, making it a perfect option for families or those looking to kick off the night with a magical view.
📍 Mountain Village Core & Telluride
⏰ 6:30 PM Start
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Gourmet Dinner at The National
Looking for an upscale dining option? The National’s four-course prix fixe dinner offers a sophisticated start to your New Year’s Eve celebrations. Priced at $225 per person, this culinary experience is as memorable as the mountain views.
📍 The National, Telluride
⏰ 4:30 PM – 10 PM
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Niiko X Swae at The Alibi
Dance music fans won’t want to miss Niiko X Swae live at The Alibi. With global hits and collaborations with artists like Tiësto, this DJ duo is known for electrifying performances. Doors open at 10 PM, and tickets are just $30.
📍 The Alibi, Telluride
⏰ 10 PM Start
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Celebrate at the Last Dollar Saloon
The Last Dollar Saloon—“The Buck” to locals—is hosting a cozy, laid-back celebration for just $30. Enjoy a drink, toast to 2025, and soak in the charm of this beloved Telluride institution.
📍 Last Dollar Saloon, Telluride
⏰ 9 PM Start
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Chef’s Dinner at Madeline’s Black Iron Kitchen & Bar
For a cozy yet refined evening, enjoy a three-course Alpine-inspired meal at Madeline’s Black Iron Kitchen & Bar. Adults can indulge for $195, while children under 10 dine for $65.
📍 Black Iron Kitchen & Bar, Madeline Hotel
⏰ 5 PM – 8 PM
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Launchpad Dinner at Ah Haa School
For a truly unique experience, start your evening on the Sky Deck with a view of the Torchlight Parade, followed by a Peruvian-inspired multi-course dinner crafted by Chef Carolina Zubiate. Tickets are $500 per person, including wine pairings and a spectacular culinary adventure.
📍 Ah Haa School for the Arts, Telluride
⏰ 6 PM Start
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The Marsels at the Sheridan Opera House
Close out the night with live music from The Marsels at the historic Sheridan Opera House. Known for their lively performances and crowd-pleasing repertoire, they’ll have you dancing into 2025.
📍 Sheridan Opera House, Telluride
⏰ 10:30 PM Start
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Your Perfect Telluride New Year Awaits
Whether you prefer an intimate dinner, an energetic dance party, or a stunning outdoor display, Telluride has something for everyone this New Year’s Eve. Explore these curated events, and make the last night of 2024 one to remember. And if you’ve fallen in love with Telluride’s charm, connect with Anne-Britt Ostlund at Mountain Rose Realty to explore your real estate dreams. Cheers to a magical 2025!
