Barbara Giovani
There’s still time to guarantee New Year’s Eve at some of the festivities that take place in the capital of São Paulo. There are events for all tastes and budgets — open bar, supper and live music, from electronic to samba. See ten options.

Mahau Bar New Year’s Eve Party –
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Bar Brahma
On the corner of Avenida Ipiranga and São João, it offers light and black draft beer all night long, which come with a menu of snacks, mains, dessert and even breakfast. The musical program includes a samba school drum kit and pagode band, as well as DJs. There are three types of tickets, which indicate the area where the table will be inside the bar: balcony, lounge and lounge.
Av. São João, 677, República, central region, tel. (11) 4745-8186. Tue (31), from 8pm to 3:30am. From R$790 per person in Full Access. Elderly people and children between 6 and 15 years old pay half the price; free entry up to 5 years old. @barbrahma
The Chacrinha
The party features fireworks and offers unlimited food and drink to the public. The menu includes fruits, cold cuts and sandwiches, accompanied by non-alcoholic drinks, Sol and Heineken beers, gin and tonic, Aperol spritz and checkmate. The dance floor will be led by a pagode band, a carnival block and DJs. For those who want guaranteed comfort, table reservations cost an additional price to the ticket.
R. Aroaba, 51, Vila Leopoldina, western region, tel. (11) 98331-6721. Tuesday (31), from 10pm to 5am. From R$355 per person in Sympla. Children between 6 and 15 pay half the price; free entry up to 6 years old. @a_chacrinha
Ephigenia
Located on the 22nd and 23rd floors of the Fernão Dias building, it offers a panoramic view of the fireworks display in the capital of São Paulo. In addition, it hosts American DJ Eris Drew, who plays house and techno on vinyl. Alongside her, other local DJs rock the night. The ticket only includes entry to the venue, which sells drinks separately.
Viaduto Santa Ifigênia, 66, Santa Ifigênia, central region. Tuesday (31), from 9pm to 7am. R$ 275 per person in Sympla. @ephigeniasp
Time Complex
New Year’s Eve comes with the sound of electronic music, played by national DJs and also the Israeli Gal Abargil. The public can choose between tickets that entitle them to entry to the party (from R$70) and those that offer unlimited food and drink (from R$360).
Av. Henry Ford, 511, Parque da Mooca, eastern region, tel. (11) 2272-7122. Tue (31), from 10pm to 6am. From R$70 per person in Sympla. @komplexotempo
Lou Lou
The evening begins with a dinner with an exclusive menu to the sound of jazz. Among the dishes served are octopus with fregola sarda with saffron and medallion with orange melon risotto. After supper, the public can go up one floor to the UpStairs club, where the New Year’s Eve party takes place, with drinks created by mixologist Paulo Freitas and a dance floor led by DJs.
R. Barão de Capanema, 568, Jardins, west region, tel. (11) 5200-0395. Tuesday (31), from 9pm to 5am. R$ 980 per person in Ingresse. @loulousaopaulo
Mahau Bar
For those who enjoy the traditional fireworks display and sparkling wine toast at midnight, the bar offers full service with unlimited food, drinks and music. The drinks menu includes classic drinks, shots of spirits and Heineken or Corona beers. The dance floor has two spaces: the deck, an external area that is covered, and the internal part. The sound is controlled by DJs who play house, funk and hip hop, as well as band and samba school shows.
R. Professor Atílio Innocenti, 160, Vila Nova Conceição, south region, tel. (11) 99199-7865. Tue (31), from 8pm to 5am. From R$550 per person in Sympla. @mahaubar
Thinking World
On New Year’s Eve, it hosts Calefação Tropicaos, a Brazilian music party that plays different rhythms, such as funk, pop and MPB. The ticket only includes entry to the party, which sells food and drinks.
R. Treze de Maio, 830, Bela Vista, central region, tel. (11) 91180-5469. Tuesday (31), from 10pm to 5am. From R$80 at Shot Gun or from R$90 at the door of the event. @mundopensante
New Year’s Eve in Paulista
The traditional New Year’s Eve on Avenida Paulista will feature shows by Roberta Miranda, Gloria Groove, MC Livinho, Junior Lima, Renascer Praise and Thalles Roberto. In the countdown, those who command the stage are the country duo Bruno and Marrone. The closing takes place at 4:10 am, with a performance by the samba school Mocidade Alegre. The event stage will be between Haddock Lobo and Bela Cintra streets, but screens will be distributed throughout the avenue. Municipal buses will be free on the day for anyone wanting to get to the event.
Av. Paulista, s/n, Bela Vista, central region. Tuesday (31), from 4:30 pm to 4:30 am. Free
New Year’s Eve Sampa 2025
It takes place in a 4,000 m² space with indoor and outdoor areas and serves unlimited food and drinks. Among the options, there are pizza and burger snacks, soft drinks, Budweiser and Stella beers, as well as Scotch whiskey, Bombay gin, Absolut vodka and Salton sparkling wine. The music is divided into two stages: one for Brazilians with bands and DJs ranging from samba to country music; another with electronic music.
Casa Aragon – pça. Professor Rômulo Ribeiro Pieroni, S/N, Butantã, western region. Tuesday (31), from 9pm to 5:30am. R$540 per person on Ticket 360. @reveillonsampa
Samba do Sol
On New Year’s Eve, the traditional samba circle that has been taking place for ten years in the capital of São Paulo is led by singer Fabiana Bombom, with intervals featuring Brazilian music and hip hop. The ticket only includes entry to the party, which sells food and drinks on site. For those who want to toast New Year’s Eve with sparkling wine, there is a ticket option that includes a bottle of the drink starting at R$89. It is also possible to purchase a table with four seats for R$400.
Mada Joker – r. Luís Murat, 370, Pinheiros, west region. Tuesday (31), from 9pm to 7am. R$50 per person in Sympla. @sambadosol
Source: Folha
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