After a year like 2016, we deserve to have a good time ringing in 2017. As you wait for the ball to drop, check out these awesome New Years Eve parties happening in and around DC. In case you may be partying a little too hard, Metro will be providing safe rides home for all with free rides starting from midnight to 3am. So have fun, be safe, and let’s make sure 2016 goes out the same way it came… with a bang.

Barrel 

Where: 613 Pennsylvania Ave SE

Specials: Bourbon tasting stations, pig roast, open bar

Cover: $100 all inclusive

Brixton

Where: 901 U St NW

Specials: live performances, food and drink specials, champagne toast

Cover: $25

Cafe Citron

Where: 1343 Connecticut Avenue NW

Specials: Party favors and champagne toast, $5 champagne and select drinks from 9-11pm, $7 select drinks all night

Cover: $25

Chinese Disco

Where: 3251 Prospect St NW

Specials: Premium open bar, light fare, midnight champagne toast, photo booth, party favors

Cover: $129

Hawthorne

Where: 1336 U Street NW

Specials: Open bar, appetizers, DJ, champagne toast

Cover: Starting at $80

Irish Whiskey

Where: 1207 19th Street NW

Specials: Premium Open Bar including whiskey, hors d’oeurves, champagne toast at midnight, and party favors

Cover: $75

Madams Organ

Where: 2461 18th St NW

Specials: General admission includes an appetizer buffet and cash bar

Cover: Starting at $25

Mission

Where: 1606 20th St NW

Specials: champagne toast

Cover: Starting at $80

Sakerum

Where: 2204 14th St NW

Specials: three complimentary drinks, DJ, favors

Cover: $40

Service Bar

Where: 928 U St NW

Specials: free entry, breakfast food served from midnight until closing, lots of champagne

Cover: N/A

Union Pub

Where: 201 Massachusetts Ave NE

Specials: Open bar, free appetizers, bar games, champagne toast

Cover: $50

Vieux Carre

Where: 1413 K St NW

Specials: tickets include one hour open bar, free appetizers and access to the VIP speakeasy

Cover: Starting at $75