As the clock winds down on another year, picture ringing in the New Year against the stunning backdrop of America’s Premier Wilderness Resort, Big Cedar Lodge. Nestled in the heart of the Ozark Mountains, this haven of wilderness luxury is gearing up for a celebration nothing short of spectacular. With dancing, fireworks, and world-class dining, this is a New Year’s Eve celebration you won’t want to miss!
At Big Cedar Lodge, we ensure there’s something for every age to enjoy as they ring in the New Year. From lively parties designed just for kids and teens to elegant celebrations tailored for adults, we’ve created experiences that bring families together while also catering to individual tastes. Our goal is to help families create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
New Year’s Eve Dining
Journey back in time at Harry’s Cocktail Lounge & Bar, nestled on the lower level of the historic Worman House. This new lounge provides an upscale experience for guests featuring live jazz, fine cigars, craft cocktails and breathtaking sunsets over Table Rock Lake. As midnight approaches, guests are treated to a front-row seat for a dazzling display of fireworks, an unforgettable way to toast the year ahead.
For a celebration steeped in history, The Worman House delivers an upscale dining experience like no other. Built in the 1920’s as a country retreat for Frisco Railroad executive Harry Worman, this beautifully restored space offers themed cocktails, gourmet dishes, and unmatched views of Table Rock Lake. Our exceptional culinary team has crafted a a five course prix fixe menu featuring decadent dishes like seared beef tenderloin carpaccio, lobster and ricotta tortellini, and much more. View the full Worman House New Year’s Eve menu here.
Take your New Year’s Eve celebration to new heights at Osage Restaurant at Johnny Morris’ Top of the Rock. This stunning restaurant sits atop the highest elevation in Taney County. Here, regional cuisine meets breathtaking Ozark views. Immerse yourself in a culinary journey surrounded by unique artwork and Native American artifacts. Guests can view the full Osage Restaurant New Year’s Eve menu here, including dishes like Potato & Leek Soup, 28-day aged 8oz Beef, and Chocolate Almond Cream Puff, among others.
New Year’s Eve Dinner in The Garrison
Just a short drive from from Big Cedar Lodge in Ozark, Missouri, our sister property Finley Farms offers an elegant celebration of its own. The Garrison, a fine dining social affair tucked away beneath The Ozark Mill will feature an incredible New Year’s Eve 7-course dinner including refined dishes such as caviar, scallops, and venison bolognese.
Elevate your dining experience with a curated wine pairing, designed to perfectly complement each course, or sip on handcrafted signature cocktails from The Garrison bar, open all evening. For an exclusive VIP experience, reserve the Pantry Room, an intimate private dining space for up to 10 guests. This premium experience includes 7-course dinner enhances with luxurious upgrades, such as caviar and oyster tasting, and the opportunity to engage with Executive Chef Brandon Peterson throughout the dinner. View the full Garrison New Year’s Eve dinner menu here.
New Years Eve Party 2025
Looking for a celebration right in the heart of the beautiful 4,600 acre-rustic luxury resort? Grandview Conference Center is the perfect place to celebrate the New Year with friends and family. This exclusive New Year’s Eve party is tailored for those aged 21 and above and includes live music by The Rosy Hips, small bites, a house bar, a premium cash bar, a champagne toast, a midnight balloon drop, and fireworks to kick off the new year. Spend the evening dancing and making memories with the ones who mean the most.
New Year’s Eve Kids and Teen Party
As mom and dad savor the special night out at one of the lodge’s renowned restaurants, Big Cedar’s dedicated team ensures your little ones are immersed in a world of fun and joy. The New Year’s Eve Kids Party at Fun Mountain unfolds as a camping-themed extravaganza, complete with dinner, bowling, laser tag, face painting, balloon animals, and a spectacular firework viewing for ages 4-12.
Meanwhile, teens can hang out at the coolest spot in town—Fun Mountain! Big Cedar Lodge’s New Year’s Eve Teen Party includes a private dinner, DJ dance party, and a $50 Arcade Card await them in an experience designed for ages 13-17. Both packages ensure supervised festivities from 7:00 pm to 12:30 am, creating a fun and safe environment for a memorable New Year’s Eve experience.
Plan Your Next Getaway
Extend the celebration beyond the night by exploring all the rustic luxury accommodations that Big Cedar Lodge has to offer. Whether you’re relaxing in one of our cozy cabins, hiking through the scenic Ozark mountain trails, or soaking in the serene beauty of Table Rock Lake, there’s no better way to start the new year than with a Big Cedar Lodge getaway. Visit bigcedar.com to book your stay today!
