Event tickets are a fun gift in general, but scoring a pair for New Year’s Eve (Wed, Dec 31) can help set the tone for the coming year. To that end, here are some stocking stuffer-worthy events to consider.
Billy Bob’s Texas (2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth, 817-624-7117) is ringing in the New Year with Dylan Gossett, a rising Americana singer-songwriter from Austin. Doors open at 6pm, then Pawn Shop Pearls play on the Honkey Tonk Stage at 8pm, followed by Gossett on the Main Stage at 10pm. There will be a complimentary Champagne toast at midnight with four different balloon drops. Tickets start at $34.54 at BillyBobsTexas.com.
But first, Billy Bob’s is ringing out the old year the night before (Tue, Dec 30) with an annual homecoming show by native sons The Toadies at 9pm. Pit passes are $45, and GA tickets are $25 at BillyBobsTexas.com.
Country artist Parker McCollum has announced a special New Year’s Eve performance in Fort Worth to kick off 2026. The show at Dickies Arena (1911 Montgomery St, Fort Worth, 817-402-9000) also includes special guests Jake Worthington and Jarrod Morris. Doors open at 7pm, and the show starts at 8:30pm. Tickets start at $56 at Ticketmaster.com.
Pete’s Dueling Piano Bar (621 Houston St, Fort Worth, 817-335-7383) is throwing a sing-along party at 8pm with four piano players, party favors, and Pete’s signature bathtub cocktail. Tickets are $30.87 per person, and if you book a whole table, you’ll also receive a complimentary bottle of Champagne for your midnight toast. Book now at PetesDuelingPianoBar.com.
Award-winning eight-piece band Trey & The Tritones will perform at the NYE on 40 celebration at the Petroleum Club (777 Main St, Fort Worth, 817-335-7571), one of the city’s oldest private social clubs. The festivities include a four-course dinner, a Champagne bar, and a late-night breakfast buffet. Non-members can attend by purchasing a single ticket ($125) or ones for couples ($200) by calling the club.
Located on the 24th floor of the Kimpton Harper Hotel, Refinery 714 (714 Main St, Fort Worth, 817-332-7200) is hosting the Western chic-themed party A Starry Night in Cowtown from 9pm to 2am, with cocktails, food stations, a DJ, and a midnight countdown with a Champagne toast. Tickets are $118 on Eventbrite.com.
The Volstead (2750 E Southlake Blvd, Ste 130, Southlake), a Prohibition-era bar and kitchen, will be hosting a Roaring ’20s New Year’s Eve Party 7pm-1am. Great Gatsby-inspired attire is encouraged. Tickets are $175 per person on Eventbrite.com and include an open bar with beer, cocktails, and wine, unlimited hors d’oeuvres, a DJ spinning period music, and a midnight countdown and toast.
