New Year’s Eve parties in Kansas City

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We don’t know about you, but we’re feeling (20)22. With just 3 days until New Year’s Eve, it’s time to settle how you’re ringing in the new year.

✨ For the classic

NYE Live! | 8 p.m. | KC Live! | Prices vary | NYE Live! is based on 13+ years of tradition. The event offers three ticket packages that include access to more than 10 bars and nightclubs, all-inclusive food and drink, DJs, and NYE-themed party favors .

📟 For the nostalgic

NYE Prohibition Piano Bar Drink-A-Long | 9 p.m. | Globe Event Space at Plexpod, 1712 Main St., Kansas City, Mo | $125 | Shimmy in your tassels + get formal for this Instagrammable night. Shake up a cocktail on arrival during your mixology class, then dance to live DJ + piano entertainment until a champagne toast at midnight.

👪 For the whole family

New Year’s Eve Party | 7 p.m.-11:30 p.m. | The Church at Three Trails, 1229 W. 31st St., Independence, MO | Free | A family-friendly night of games, karaoke, snacks, and a movie to kick off 2022.

🎶 For the music lover

3rd Annual Prestige New Year Celebration | 5:30 p.m.-1 a.m. | Soiree Steak & Oyster House Gem Theater, 1512 E. 18th St., Kansas City, MO | $60+ | Ring in the new year with dinner + a show. You’ll get access to live performances by five artists — Blair Bryant, Paula Saunders Lewis, Mo Betta Band, Renee Swinton, and Joe Gallant.

🥂 For the socialite

New Years Masquerade Ball | 7 p.m.-1 a.m. | Iron Kettle Brewing, 508 S. Main St., Grain Valley, MO | Free | Iron Kettle Brewing’s first masquerade ball with raffles all night and a complimentary champagne toast as you watch the ball drop. Theme colors are blue, black, silver, and white.