Man About Town: New Year's Eve 2015 Hot Spots
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Just a couple more weeks and we'll be ringing in the New Year.
If you're looking for somewhere special to start out 2016, our Man About Town Phil Thompson picked out five New Year's hot spots!
Muse Event Center "Glam" (North Loop)
- headliner is St. Paul rapper Alan Kingdom who was just nominated for 2 Grammy's!
- Experience the "living red carpet" & stilt walkers
- Bartenders who actually hang upside down from chandeliers to pour drinks
- 3,000 balloon drop
- $40 for tickets
- $75 for VIP (hors d'oeuvres, champage from 9-10pm, VIP bathroom and mezzanine access)
Event Producers have been hosting this party for 11 years with different themes: cirque theme, masquerade, etc. Fist year at the Hyatt Minneapolis which just underwent $25 million dollar renovation. Wide age range of attendees (25 – 65) something for everyone
Enjoy 3 rooms of music playing disco, dance, funk, top 40, old school, house and soul.
- Modern spin on classics
- House & Soul
- 70's Room – spinning on 45's
Over the top production featuring live disco balls, stilt walkers, roller skaters and more!
$40 GA, $75 VIP = early access, coat check, free champagne and 3rd room of music, $55 unlimited drinks. With hotel room $270 or $355 (2 passes) with 2pm checkout
- Space themed on all 3 levels (mars, outer space, and moon in their glass enclosed rooftop) - fully transformed decorations
- Costumed staff, human statues, contortionists, etc.
- LA Based DJ (and interscope signed recording artist Paris Blohm spinning)
- $40 for tickets
PARIS BLOHM DJ:
Only place in Minneapolis to experience dueling pianos. Two Packages:
- Seats for $50/person and that includes a private dinner and show from6-8pm, seats for the entire night, and a complimentary champagne toast at midnight!
- Standing room only advance tickets are on sale for $20/person and that means no waiting in line and entry after8pm, the night of our cover will be $25 and the possibility of waiting in line.
Mystic Lake Casino "Let's Swing into 2016"
- Free Entertainment from 8pm - 1am on 3 stages with Ray Evangelista, Belle Amour, and also Dance Party with Mystic Dancers and DJ "St. Joe"
- Big Bad Voodoo Daddy concert in Showroom at 7pm and 10pm ($37)
- VIP Party Packages in Daddy O's Lounge - $200 get's premium reserved seating and $200 in food and beverage credit
- Different packages on website including hotel stays
- New Year's Day brunch next day w/ free champagne and mimosas for $24.95
BONUS:
"NYE Caribbean Cruise w/ WCCO's Man About Town Phil Thompson"
Departs December 27 from Fort Lauderdale, Returns January 3. Ports include Turks & Caicos, Puerto Rico, Sint Maarten and Holland America's Private Island - Half Moon Cay
Nightly performances with Phil Thompson
VIDEO: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHdAgQdsnkk
Details about the cruise on: www.PhilThompson.com
