Celebrate the arrival of 2025 in style at Carmel Mission Inn, the charming boutique hotel nestled along the scenic Pacific Coast Highway. On December 31, the hotel will host its inaugural New Year’s Eve celebration inside the elegant Peninsula Ballroom, promising an unforgettable evening filled with music, and festive drinks, all while supporting a worthy cause. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Max’s Helping Paws Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting low-income pet families in need of veterinary care to prevent animal suffering and economic euthanasia.

Guests at the 2025 NYE Party will kick off the festivities with a welcome cocktail and enjoy a midnight champagne toast as they ring in the new year. The event will feature a live performance by Scarlet, Monterey Peninsula's high-energy dance band, creating the perfect atmosphere for dancing and celebration. A full bar and late-night snacks will also be available for purchase.

Doors open at 10 pm, with the celebration continuing until 1 am. Tickets are just $25 and can be purchased in advance on https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-new-years-eve-party-with-scarlet-tickets-1084481436169?aff=oddtdtcreator. Space is limited, and tickets are expected to sell out quickly. Guests must be 21 and over to attend.

For those seeking a more intimate start to the evening, Shearwater Tavern, Carmel Mission Inn’s signature restaurant, will offer an exclusive New Year’s Eve specials with a single seating at 8 pm. Reservations are required and can be made via OpenTable.com.

Make it a night to remember by booking a stay at Carmel Mission Inn and skip the hassle of rideshares or driving. Room rates start at just $265 for the night of December 31.