Celebrate the New Year with the family at the waterfront celebrations - there'll be roving entertainment around the waterfront and countdown clocks in Civic Square and Te Papa.
Radio Active presents Fox Love 2011 - Open Souls will light up the stage for their last ever gig, supported by some of Wellington's finest music collectors and live musicians including J-Dubz, The Sweet Mix Kids, Rosco, Don Luchito & Ayesha and more. Be there.
Bass Frontiers and Sandwiches come together to throw the finest party in town with the legendary DJ Klute - it's your only chance to see Klute in NZ this summer. Joining him to smash it up will be Samurai Music main man Presha, Bass Frontiers / Fried Chicken party crasher DDog and more.
Have fun with Atomic vs 24 Hour Party People at the San Francisco Bathhouse. Atomic is Wellington's long(est) running new wave, new romance & synth pop night and '24 Hour Party People' is a celebration of alternative pop music right up to today's indie.
Dance along to The Beat Girls at Public bar - they've also got DJ Viper on the night.
Check out the A Low Hum's NYE party at The Garden Club - multiple rooms, multiple stages, 12 hours of party all night long.
Celebrate Latin American styles at Estadio with live music, delicious fare and lots of fun. There's no cover charge but you will need to book your table for dinner.
Listen to the soulful sounds of Bella Kalolo at The Southern Cross - there's no cover charge!
Twinset and Louis Baker will be playing live at Plum Cafe from 7pm. Bookings recommended.
All the bars on Courtenay Place and Cuba will also be open for a good time - be prepared to pay cover charges at some of them.
Dine and dance the night away at Whitby's restaurant in the James Cook - a lavish buffet is on offer plus the Hipnotics will be playing till late. Bookings are recommended.