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New Year's Eve 2012 in Athens

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There are lots of fun things planned for New Year’s Eve in Athens. Here are a few you might want to check out:



This New Year’s Eve, indulge yourself with fabulous cocktails and dance to live music from Bullet Proof in the Rialto Room.The New Year's Eve Blowout Package, which includes a hotel room and champagne toast at midnight, is just $199 per couple.

Melting Point

Mother’s Finest is bringing their unique blend of funky rhythm, heavy guitars and expressive R&B singing! All-Access and Center-Stage room and show packages are available as well as General Admission ($25) tickets. Caroline Aiken starts off the music at 8:30p and will be followed by Mother's Finest. This will be a standing-room-only show and limited seating will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis.



The Five and Ten is offering special Prixe Fixe Dinners Dec. 27 - Jan. 4. Chef Hugh Acheson has all the info, so visit his blog to find out what is on the menu.


Farm 255

You might enjoy a NYE Feast and Fête at Farm 255, a 4-course prixe fixe with complimentary bubbly, for $45. Guests may also order à la carte. The band Quiet Hooves will take the stage at 11p, and the bar will be open until 2am. Reserve your table here.

Bad Manor

DJ RX will be cranking up the crowd before watching the ball drop on giant screens. Then, at the stroke of midnight, the place will go wild as $2012 cash dropping onto the dance floor! Enjoy lights and lasers, $1 Champagne, free NYE party gear, and optional bottle service and VIP tables. Last year the event was sold out, so don’t hesitate to get your tickets now!

Music events in Downtown Athens on New Year’s Eve:

:     Dance Party with Harouki Zombi, The Gold Party, DJ List Christee, Yip Deceiver

New Earth Music Hall:       DubConscious and Trogdor

:       The Whigs and Elf Power

      B-53s

:        Reptar

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