About this Event
With 2026 around the corner, Clarendon Ballroom presents The Celebration Ball — an unforgettable New Year’s Eve experience featuring a dazzling Midnight Ball Drop.
Step into an evening of celebration, style, and excitement with three floors of entertainment, top DJs, live performers, multiple bar stations, a champagne toast, photo booth, and a massive midnight celebration to welcome the new year in grand fashion.
Tickets or tables are required for entry.
What your ticket gets you:
Access to ALL THREE LEVELS (including main floor, heated/tented rooftop and the Underground)
Performers, Entertainment, & DJs
Buffet Station (VIP Tickets Only)
Multiple Bar Stations
Photo Booth
Party Favors & Giveaways
Midnight Celebration & Champagne Toast
READY FOR AN EPIC NYE PARTY?! Select ticket or table packages below. Please note that we expect this event to sell out and ticket prices will increase quickly.
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General Admission:
Entry to Ballroom (starting at 9pm)
Live Entertainment
Champagne Toast
Party Favors, Giveaways & Decorations
Photo Booth Station
Epic Midnight Celebration
VIP Admission:
VIP Entry to Ballroom (bypass general admission line)
Additional hour (early entry starting at 8pm)
Buffet from 8-11pm
Live Entertainment
Champagne Toast
Photo Booth Station
Party Favors, Giveaways & Decorations
Epic Midnight Celebration
*Tickets do not include drinks
VIP BUFFET INCLUDES:
DEVILED EGGS: Walnuts, caviar
COCONUT SHRIMP: Cocktail sauce
SPINACH & FETA TRIANGLES: Yogurt, dill
MINI PIZZA SLICES: Cheese, pepperoni, sausage
BEET SALAD: Green beans, carrots, quail eggs, peewee potatoes, blue cheese
CRUDITE VEGGIE BAR: Hummus, veggie skewers
CHICKEN VODKA SAUCE: Cavatelli pasta, fresh basil
CHICKEN TENDERS: Ranch, bbq, honey mustard, hot sauce
CHEESEBURGERS: Pickles, onions, cheddar, special sauce
MAC & CHEESE: Breadcrumbs, chives
DESSERT BARS: Assorted flavors
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TABLE PACKAGES:
Splurge on a table package and let us bring the party to you. This package includes all the offerings of the VIP admission + a private table section.
Click here to request a reservation: https://buy.tablelist.com/e/b423d758236f0fec?at=097f403e81dd2dcc
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FAQ:
Event Location: 3185 Wilson Blvd. Arlington VA 22201
Event time: Doors open at 8pm for VIP and 9pm for General Admission
IDs: You must be at least 21 years of age to enter the event. Every attendee must have a valid, government issued photo ID with DOB. NO EXCEPTIONS.
Coat Check: Coat check will be available for $10 per coat.
Dress code: Simply dress to impress! It is New Year's Eve after all.
Music: Main floor: All genres of music throughout the night, including Top40/mashups/old school and anything in between. Underground (basement level): featuring house and EDM.
Seating: Reception style standing room. VIP tables will have seating.
Refund Policy: No refunds. All tickets are final.
This is a 21+ event.
Still have questions: email [email protected]
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Clarendon Ballroom, 3185 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, United States
USD 49.87 to USD 119.22
