Sol Rooftop
Ring in the new year in Adelaide City and make it a night to remember!
Looking for inspiration? We’ve rounded up the best New Year's Eve events, dining options and family-friendly entertainment to make it a truly unforgettable start to 2026!
Family-Friendly Events
New Year’s Eve at Riverbank!
Celebrate the arrival of 2026 in the heart of Adelaide at the city’s biggest and best Riverbank event yet. New Year’s Eve in the City is all about good vibes, family fun, and creating memories in a safe, welcoming space. With live music from local talent, tasty food and drinks, and not one but two dazzling fireworks displays, it's the perfect way to celebrate the new year with loved ones of all ages.
Dinner with Family
Sofitel Adelaide will host a relaxed, family-friendly dinner featuring a delicious three-course (kid friendly) menu. With an early sitting and a festive yet laid-back atmosphere, it’s an ideal way to enjoy time together before heading out to catch the fireworks.
Cricket at Adelaide Oval
Sports fans can gather the whole family for the BBL|15 as the Adelaide Strikers take on the Brisbane Heat NYE extravaganza. Packed with high-energy cricket, entertainment and a fun, family-friendly atmosphere, it’s a winning way to farewell 2025 together.
Dining Events
KOOMO
Farewell the year in style at KOOMO with a specially curated omakase menu, featuring a festive twist and stunning skyline views. Continue the celebration upstairs at Luna10 Bar & Lounge, where a live DJ, rooftop vibes and flowing drinks will keep the party going.
Roma Adelaide
Roma Adelaide will bring the festa with a delicious Italian menu, flowing drinks, live acoustic music from 5 pm. A live DJ will be spinning tunes well into the night for a dance under the stars in the outdoor piazza!
Market & Meander
Welcome 2026 in style at Market & Meander with a four-course degustation showcasing the finest local produce, plus a glass of champagne on arrival! Hosting one exclusive sitting from 6pm, it’s a deliciously festive way to celebrate.
Madame Hanoi
Madame is turning up the flavour in the way she does best - serving up bold, crowd-pleasing banquets you know and love. Gather your crew, dig in, and toast to 2026 with a feast that’s made for celebrating.
The Kitchen
Your NYE, your way. From flame-grilled steaks to fresh raw seafood, celebrate the final night of the year by choosing exactly what you love from The Kitchen’s à la carte menu. A minimum spend applies.
Parties & Late-night Events
NYE at SOL Rooftop
Take your celebrations to new heights at SOL Rooftop, where level-9 views will set the scene for an unforgettable party. Enjoy a four-hour drinks package, roaming canapés, resident DJs and exclusive access until 2am... all with premium fireworks views from above.
Gonna Be Golden Seafood Bash!
The Stamford Plaza Adelaide will be sparkling with glitz and gold! Enjoy a premium seafood and grill buffet, a signature cocktail on arrival, live music, and don’t forget to dress up as there will be a prize for Best Dressed!
Midnight in Manhattan
Step into the glamour of Manhattan at Bank Street Social. Enjoy classic cocktails, disco and house beats from live DJs, a pizza and snack menu, and the chance to upgrade to a premium booth. Free entry until 9pm, $20 after, as you count down to 2026 in true New York style.
Tiki Party
Set sail into 2026 with Hains & Co and a night of tropical tiki fun! For $30, enjoy a lei on arrival, bubbles, island beats from DJ, and expertly crafted tiki cocktails - all in a playful, festive atmosphere that guarantees maximum merriment (and just a hint of shenanigans).
Make your New Year's trip a breeze by planning your journey—see road closures, dates, and times here.