December 16, 2019

North Shore NYE: End the Decade with These Great Events North of Boston

by Felicia Cheney

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The 2010’s have been a wild ride, but it’s time to kiss them goodbye and welcome in a whole new decade. In the last ten years we’ve welcomed the iPad and Gangnam Style, legalized same-sex marriage, had an absurdly long debate over the color of THAT dress (you know the one, it’s blue and black, it was always blue and black), and saw the first ever photograph of a black hole.

Creative Collective Members are celebrating NYE 2019 in style. Here’s some of what they’ve got to offer. 

Disclaimer: this page will get updated with more events as they are added. 


2019 New Year’s Eve Events North of Boston

Salem Main StreetsNew Year’s Eve Salem – Launch! At Old Town Hall

Address: 32 Derby Square, Salem
Cost: FREE

Kick off the New Year at Old Town Hall, courtesy of Salem Main Streets and the City of Salem. LAUNCH!, Salem’s FREE family-friendly community event and countdown, returns for the 6th year to Old Town Hall from 4PM to 6PM. $5 Suggested Donation. This Family-friendly launch to kick off the New Years as a community includes hat making, photo booth, face painting, games and more! As always, there will be an early New Year’s Countdown right before 6PM!


BambolinaNew Year’s Eve 

Address: 288 Derby Street, Salem
Cost: $45
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Join Bambolina in celebrating 2019 in style. Chef Jonathan has created a five course menu degustation with available wine pairings. 


Accidentally On PurposeNew Year’s Eve Comedy Show at Marblehead Little Theatre 

Address: 12 School Street, Marblehead
Cost: $30
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For the second year, the Marblehead Little Theatre will host New Year’s Eve professional stand-up on Tuesday, December 31 with Boston-New York comedians Mark Riley, Jeff Koen, and Carolyn Riley for two shows, at 7 and 9 p.m. Beer and wine are included in the $30 ticket price.


Hawthorne HotelSinatra Style New Year’s Eve Dinner & Dance

Address: 18 Washington Square West, Salem
Cost: $185
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Don your best evening gown, toss on that top hat, and dance the night away with elegance from a past era in the Hawthorne Hotel’s Grand Ballroom at the Hawthorne Hotel’s Sinatra-Style New Year’s Eve Dinner & Dance with Michael Dutra & his 9-piece Strictly Sinatra Band! 


The CabotSteve Sweeney’s NYE Spectacular

Address: 286 Cabot Street, Beverly
Cost: Tickets starting at $40 
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Celebrate New Year’s at The Cabot with Boston’s best comedians: Steve Sweeney, Corey Rodrigues, and Tricia Auld. 


CinemaSalemNew Year’s Eve Comedy at CinemaSalem

Address: One East India Square, Salem
Cost: $25
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CinemaSalem will host its first-ever New Year’s Eve Comedy Night on Tuesday, December 31 with a double-headliner bill featuring Boston comedians Mark Scalia and Dave Rattigan, along with host Heather Peabody.


Granite Coast Brewing Co.New Year’s Eve Party and Beer Release

Address: 77 Main Street, Peabody
Cost: $20 
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Join Granite Coast Brewing Co. for their New Year’s Eve Party! Tux, ball gown or jeans – come as you are! The party starts at 8:00pm and they’ll be releasing a NEW BEER!


The Hotel SalemNYE 2020 Celebration in The Cellar!

Address: 209 Essex Street, Salem
Cost: $49 
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Dress to Impress for Hotel Salem’s NYE Celebration. Tickets Include: Party Favors, Photo Booth, Champagne Toast at Midnight, Entertainment by DJ Zati one of Boston and the North Shores Best DJ’s. 21+


Bit Bar Salem New Year’s Eve Karaoke Dance Party

Address: 50 Saint Peter St., Salem 
Cost: No Cover

Join Bit Bar Salem for some classic singing and dancing as they ring in 20XX. 21+


Gulu Gulu CaféGulu-Gulu Cafe’s Annual NYE Bash

Address: 247 Essex Street, Salem
Cost: $10 
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Hey there bluenose! Know your onions and don’t be a dewdropper and miss out on this hotsy-totsy sockdollager cause it’s gonna be the berries! Come get zozzled on giggle water and show ’em who the real Oliver Twist is at the Gulu Gulu Café’s 1920’s inspired NYE bash with musical guest Black Dog Brother!


The Castle: A Board Game CaféNew Year’s Eve 

Address: 240 Rantoul Street, Beverly
Cost: $28 
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Join The Castle: A Board Game Café for a fun-filled evening. Your Ticket Price includes Midnight Toast (Champagne / Sparkling Cider), Passed hors d’oeuvres, Unlimited Gaming, and Raffle Prizes


KotoRetro New Year’s Eve Party

Address: 90 Washington St., Salem 
Cost: $10 

Ring in the New Year with a Retro New Year’s Eve party on December 31st at Koto in Salem. DJ Alvis & DJ Zombi (from Decade 80s Night) spin the best music from the 70s, 80s, and 90s to help usher in 2020! The fun starts at 9:30PM. $10 Cover Charge, 21+


Peabody’s Black Box TheaterA Night with R Rated Hypnotist Frank Santos Jr.

Address: 22 Foster Street, Peabody
Cost: $40 
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Spend New Year’s Eve with Peabody’s Black Box Theater for a mesmerizing night with R Rated Hypnotist Frank Santos Jr. Come out and laugh locally and spend New Year’s Eve in downtown Peabody!


OpusTerrafunk Rings In The (20)20’s

Address: 87 Washington St., Salem 
Cost: $15
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Calling all babes & birds, flappers, jazzbos and jellybeans – Put on your glad rags, get dolled up, and dance til your dogs bark. Opus is ringing in the (20)20’s Tfunk style!



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