AMC 42nd St Times Square New Years Eve Party

Schedule

Wed, 31 Dec, 2025 at 08:00 pm to Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

AMC Empire 42nd St. | New York, NY

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Presenting the Ultimate New Year's Eve Experience. Watch the iconic Times Square Ball Drop in person at an exclusive event in the heart of Times Square. For the 10th time AMC theaters will be transformed into the ultimate New Year's event space. With live music entertainment dinner drinks and most importantly three VIP outdoor terraces with direct views of the extraordinary Times Square Ball Drop.
Step out onto a terrace on either the "Platinum Terrace (6th Fl)" or "Gold VIP Ball Drop (5th Fl)" levels
Capture the most exciting moment of the night with spectacular views of the crowds of revelers below and best of all the world-famous Waterford Crystal Times Square Ball Drop along with the live countdown to 2026!
Terraces are reserved strictly for “Platinum Terrace Live Ball Drop VIP" or 'Gold VIP” ticket holders only.
The "Platinum" terrace is on the 6th floor
The "Gold" terrace is on the 5th floor
Location on either terrace is on a first-come basis and is standing room only. There is no seating on either one of these terraces.
From 5 or 6 stories in the air viewing the Waterford Crystal Ball down 42nd Street will never have looked so dazzling and bright! It feels like you could almost touch it so set your sights on the hottest ticket of 2025 at AMC Times Square! This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Amenities include:
Dinner
Beer Wine and Champagne Open Bar All Night
Live DJ
Live Entertainment
Movies
Popcorn
Dessert
Champagne Toast
In order to view the Ball Drop live you must have a ‘Platinum Terrace Live Ball Drop’ or ‘Gold VIP Ball Drop Live’ ticket (see below for details)
Platinum VIP Tickets – 6th Floor Terrace – Party the night away on the exclusive VIP ‘Top of the World’ level located on the highest floor of the theater. You’ll enjoy access to the party on the lower levels as well as this VIP floor! Take your party experience to ultimate level and have the full-on NYC NYE experience with one of our guaranteed view of the Ball Drop LIVE tickets! Treat yourself with a ‘Platinum Terrace Live Ball Drop’ or ‘Gold VIP Ball Drop Live’ tickets for a guaranteed view of the World Famous Ball Drop!
Step out onto a terrace on either the "Platinum Terrace (6th Fl)" or "Gold VIP Ball Drop (5th Fl)" levels
Capture the most exciting moment of the night with spectacular views of the crowds of revelers below and best of all the world-famous Waterford crystal Times Square Ball Drop along with the live countdown to 2026!
Terraces are reserved strictly for “Platinum Terrace Live Ball Drop VIP" or 'Gold VIP” ticket holders only.
The "Platinum" terrace is the 6th floor
The "Gold" terrace is on the 5th floor
Location on either terrace is on a first come basis and is standing room only. There is no seating on either one of these terraces.
From 5 or 6 stories in the air viewing the Waterford Crystal Ball down 42nd Street will never have looked so dazzling and bright! It feels like you could almost touch it so set your sights on the hottest ticket of 2025 at AMC Times Square! This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Food Menu:
Penne alla Vodka w/ Light Cream Sauce - Penne pasta enveloped in a silky light cream sauce with a hint of vodka
Beef and Pork Swedish Meatballs - Bathed in a rich creamy sauce flavored with parsley
Chicken Marsala w/ Mushrooms - Boneless chicken in a luscious Marsala wine sauce with earthy mushrooms
Chicken Francaise - Flour-dredged egg-dipped chicken breast sautéed with a lemon-butter and white wine sauce
Chicken Parm - Lightly fried chicken topped with tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese
Homemade Italian Meatballs - Blend of seasoned meats herbs and spices simmered in a classic tomato sauce
String Beans Almondine - Crisp string beans sautéed with slivered almonds
Pasta Primavera - A Combination of pasta lightly cooked vegetables butter cream and cheese
Seafood Paella w/ Shrimp and Mussels - Aromatic seafood paella infused with saffron and a medley of herbs
Rolled Eggplant Parmesan w/ Vegetarian Sauce - Slices of eggplant rolled and layered with a rich meatless tomato sauce and melted parmesan cheese
Batter Dipped Flounder - Flour seasoned craft beer battered and golden fried
Famous Potato Croquettes - Lightly fried to achieve a crispy golden exterior with a fluffy creamy interior
Hors d'oeuvres Wraps - Assorted light sandwich wraps including thinly sliced turkey ham and roast beef options
Croissant Sandwiches - Flaky croissant sandwiches filled with an assortment of thinly sliced turkey ham and roast beef
Dessert - Mixed cookies and brownies
* Menu Subject to Change
** This is a nightlife event and it is not intended to be a dining event -- If you wish to have a complete dinner it is recommended that you do so prior to attending this event
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AMC Empire 42nd St., 234 West 42nd Street, New York, United States

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