Watch Bowl Games in Portland @ Bossanova Ballroom | Rose Bowl, Tostitos Bowl, Capital One Bowl

From our sponsors at Bossanova:
Rose Bowl @ Bossanova BallroomMoshofsky Center PDX
Monday, January 2
10 a.m. – 1 a.m. | FREE | All Ages

Bossanova Ballroom
722 E. Burnside Street
www.bossanovaballroom.com

Not one of the lucky few who get to go to Pasadena to watch the Ducks take on the Wisconsin Badgers for the 2012 Rose Bowl? Don't worry! We're recreating a game-like atmosphere inside the Bossanova Ballroom by showing the game on our BIG SCREEN.

This is an all-day event to celebrate and watch the Rose Bowl. Come early to tailgate and save a seat. Reserved VIP tables available upon request by emailing info@bossanovaballroom.com. Read the rest of this entry »

Portland Rose Bowl Specials @ 15th Avenue & Hawthorne Hophouses | $10 Growlers, $2.50 Game Day Pints

From our sponsors at Oregon Hophouse:
Portland Rose Bowl @ HophouseRose Bowl Specials @ 15th Avenue & Hawthorne Hophouses
Growler fill-up: Saturday, December 31 – Monday, January 2 starting at Noon
Rose Bowl Screenings: Monday, January 2 @ 1:30 p.m.

15th Avenue: 1517 NE Brazee
Hawthorne: 4111 SE Hawthorne Blvd.
oregonhophouse.com

It’s game time. The Ducks have made it to this year’s Rose Bowl. Beer and football go hand in hand and we want you all to drink the good stuff. To help make this happen we are filling up your growlers with Eugene beer – Ninkasi and Oakshire – for only 10 bucks.

Come in Saturday at noon through Monday at 5pm during game time to take advantage of our $10 fill special on your Eugene favorites. Don’t want to watch the game at home? Watch the game at either Hophouse and sip the same great Eugene brews for only $2.50 for the glass or pint.

Portland New Year’s Eve w/ Abstract Earth @ Rotture/Branx | International Musical Talent, Photobooth

From our sponsors at Abstract Earth Project:
AEP Portland New Year's Eve 2011Portland New Year’s Eve 2012 w/ Abstract Earth, Dropping Gems
Saturday, December 31
8 p.m. doors | $30 | 21+
Purchase Tickets at Brown Paper Tickets

Branx/Rotture

315 SE Third Avenue

Abstract Earth Project is excited to announce that we will once again be celebrating New Years Eve in Portland at Branx and Rotture. This year are happy to have NW based Dropping Gems label involved, hosting the evening in Rotture.

This years NYE Event is boasting an unparalleled lineup of international talent. The genre’s will be all over the board, from abstract hip hop, to 808 juke, to house, there is something for everyone, as long as you’re ready to DANCE! Read the rest of this entry »

Portland New Year’s Eve Party @ Brasserie Montmartre | Live Music, Food Specials

From our sponsors at Brasserie Montmarte:
January 1: New Years Eve Day Brunch @ Brasserie MontmartreNew Years Eve Party at Brasserie Montmartre
December 31, 2011 | 6:00pm

Brasserie Montmartre
626 SW Park Ave Portland, OR 97205
More info: brasserieportland.com

We love a NYE on a Saturday! Celebrate NYE at Brasserie Montmartre this year with special dishes along with old favorites. This menu promises to entice you!

Sip bubbly Veuve Cliquot or Tattinger, or toast with a festive Kolsch, as you sway to the lively tunes of Tablao from 6 to 8pm and the fabulous Mary Flower and Her Mighty Band w/ Dave Fleschner, Kevin Deitz & Carlto Jackson from 10 to the end!

Portland New Year’s Eve w/ Al Madrigal @ Helium Comedy Club | Appetizers, FREE Tickets to Future Shows, Champagne Toast

From our sponsors at Helium:
Portland New Year’s Eve w/ Al Madrigal

Regular Shows: Thursday, December 29 @ 8 p.m. & Friday, December 30 @ 7:30 and 1o p.m., $15-$20, 21+

***Joined by Chris Hardwick of Nerdist & Talking Dead on Thursday and Friday Shows! (More info: www.nerdist.com)

New Year’s Eve Shows: Saturday, December 31
8 p.m. & 10:30 p.m. | 21+
Tickets are $25-$50
For tickets and more information, please visit www.heliumcomedy.com/portland or call 888-64-FUNNY.

Helium Comedy Club
SE Ninth & Hawthorne

Tired of paying a lot on New Year's Eve? Come check out Helium where you can dress down and not pay up. With two shows on New Years Eve, each show has something different to offer along with the same great comedy.

8:00pm Show includes: Read the rest of this entry »

Portland New Years Eve Stormtroopers vs. Klingons Party & Blood Drive | Films, Raffle, Costumes

If you a looking for a good way to spend your New Years Day before all these parties and events, you can check out the second annual Stormtroopers vs. Klingons party & blood drive for the Red Cross. There will be free cookies and coffe, pizza gift certificates, movies, and more.

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From Press Release:
Portland New Years Party & Blood DriveSaving the Galaxy One Pint at a Time – The Sequel
December 31, 2011 | 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.

Red Cross Portland Donor Center
3131 North Vancouver Avenue
More info: redcrossblood.org/saving-galaxy

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Saving the Galaxy One Pint at a Time -The Sequel

On December 31, 2011, the Red Cross will rekindle an epic blood drive battle between the ultimate galaxy warriors: Stormtroopers vs. Klingons! Blood and platelet donors from the greater Portland area will once again be called upon to choose their side in the intergalactic showdown!

The 2nd Annual Stormtroopers vs. Klingons blood drive will take place during the day on New Year's Eve (12/31/2011) at the Portland Donor Center, located at 3131 North Vancouver Avenue, and will run from 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Mingle and take photos with members of Star Wars and Star Trek costuming organizations ¬Å“The 501st Legion: Vader's Fist¬Â and ¬Å“Starfleet International.¬Â Watch the films, listen to the soundtracks and defend your galaxy's honor!

All presenting donors will have the opportunity to cast their ballot for Read the rest of this entry »

MANY 2011-2012 Portland New Years Eve Parties, Events, Music, Champagne Toasts

The 2011-2012 New Years weekend is upon us, and once again we have a large list of Portland New Years events including parties, champagne toasts, and more.

Win New Year Tickets: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to many of the top music and art venues in Portland. Join our email list if you like free stuff

Are you on the twitter?  You can follow Portland New Years tweets @pdxnewyears and use the #pdxnye tag.

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