2023’s Best New Year’s Eve Event in Philadelphia
New Year’s Eve at Rec & Royal
Dripping In Gold is one of Philly’s best New Year’s Eve Parties with multiple options for everyone. With a ticket to NYE at Rec & Royal you can enjoy:
- 5-hour Premium Beverage Package + Midnight Toast (9pm-2am)**
- Multiple DJs playing Open Format
- Multiple Screens to watch the Countdown
- Generous Light bites for all Guest
- NYE Décor and Party Favors
- Complimentary Coat Check
- VIP Table Options
- Karaoke Rooms
- Arcade Games (SkeeBall, Air Hockey, Arcades & more)
- Group Discounts Available.
**Bar Packages do not include shots, rocks, neats, up or martini pours. Management may refuse service to any guest or attendee that is visibly intoxicated, deemed a danger to themselves, or other attendees. Please consume responsibly.
NYE Experience at Rec & Royal
Dripping in Gold at Rec & Royal is a New Year’s Eve event like no other. Rec & Royal is innovative, cutting edge gaming parlour and nightclub offering an entertainment experience like no other.
Dance, drink and play all night with our a 5-hour premium beverage package for all our guests throughout the entire night. You worked hard all year so why settle for less than the best on the biggest party event of the year.
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New Year’s Eve General Admission
- Starting at $79 per person
- 5 Hour Premium Beverage Package**
- Party Favors
- Generous Light Bites
Private Karaoke Rooms Experience
Our private Karaoke Rooms are spacious, well-appointed and offer a wide array of music from every generation!
- Private Karaoke Room
- Perfect for Groups of 12-15 People
- Special Bottle Selection
- Access to 5 Hour Premium Beverage Package
- Generous Light Bites
- Dedicated VIP Host & Server
- Party Favors & Swag
- Dedicated Private Room for the evening
The Royal Nightclub Experience
A boutique nightclub experience offering dancing, VIP table service, and a wide array of premium spirits. Sound by D&B Audiotechnik, with full lighting, and custom video wall.
VIP Tables include
- Table ranges for groups of 4-15
- Complimentary Select Bottle Menu
- 5 Hour Premium Beverage Package
- Generous Light Bites
- Complimentary Coat Check
- Dedicated VIP Host & Server
- Party Favors & Swag
- Table in Royal Nightclub
Tickets to New Year’s Eve Party Dripping in Gold
Tier 1-3
General Admission- 5-hour Bar Package**
- Generous Light Bites
- Champagne Toast
- SOLD OUT
Tier 4
General Admission- 5-hour Bar Package**
- Generous Light Bites
- Champagne Toast
- Sold Out
Tier 5
General Admission- 5-hour Bar Package**
- Generous Light Bites
- Champagne Toast
- Sold Out
Tier 6
General Admission- 5-hour Bar Package**
- Generous Light Bites
- Champagne Toast
- On Sale Now
Save $4 on each ticket for Tier 1 and Tier 2 when you buy group tickets of 5 or more.
Limited quantities available at each tier.
**Bar Packages do not include shots, rocks, neats, up or martini pours. Management may refuse service to any guest or attendee that is visibly intoxicated, deemed a danger to themselves, or other attendees. Please consume responsibly.
VIP Table & Private Room Reservations
Directions to Our NYE 2023
You’ll find Rec & Royal one block from Rittenhouse Square, placing you in an urban hub of delicious culinary treasures, coveted high-end stores, corporate high rises, and hotels. The artsy neighborhood also puts academics near the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia’s University City neighborhood, and sports fans close to the city‘s stadium complex.
Rec & Royal Karaoke Lounge, & Nightclub
111 South 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Public Transportation Directions
From South Jersey- PATCO
- Patco Line to 15th/16th Street and Locust.
- Rec & Royal is located less than a five (5) minute walk from PATCO speed line.
From Philadelphia Suburbs- SEPTA Regional Rail
- Regional Rail to Suburban Station.
- Rec & Royal is located a five (5) minute walk from Suburban Station. Please use the 17th Street exit.
From South Philadelphia and Temple University
- Broad Street Line to City Hall Station.
- Rec & Royal is located a 3 blocks City Hall.
From West Philadelphia (University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, University of the Sciences) and Northern Liberties/Fishtown
- Market/Frankford Line to 15th Street Station
- Rec & Royal is located three blocks from the 15th Street Station.
From New York, Delaware, Baltimore, Washington DC
- Amtrak to 30th Street Station
Rec & Royal is located approximately 1 mile from 30th Street Station. You either take an Uber, Lyft or taxi to Rec & Royal. Otherwise, transfer to the Septa Market/Frankford line and get off at the 15th Street station.
Driving Directions
From the City Hall
- Head south on 15th Street toward Market St
- Turn right on to John F. Kennedy Blvd.
- Turn left onto 17th Street.
- Rec & Royal is located on 111 South 17th Street. (in between Chestnut and Sansom Streets)
From Benjamin Franklin Bridge
- Continue on I-676 W/US-30 W, follow signs for Central Phila
- Take the exit toward PA 611/Broad St/Central Phila
- Turn right on to John F. Kennedy Blvd.
- Turn left onto 17th Street.
- Rec & Royal is located on 111 South 17th Street. (in between Chestnut and Sansom Streets)
From Walt Whitman Bridge
- Continue west on I-76 W
- Take exit 351 for Interstate 95/Front Street toward Trenton-Chester
- Keep left, follow signs for I-95 N/Trenton and merge onto I-95 N
- Use the left 2 lanes to take exit 22 toward US-30 W/Central Phila
- Use the right lane to merge onto I-676 W/US-30 W
- Take the exit toward PA 611/Broad St/Central Phila
- Turn right on to John F. Kennedy Blvd.
- Turn left onto 17th Street.
- Rec & Royal is located on 111 South 17th Street. (in between Chestnut and Sansom Streets)
From 30th Street Station
- Head east on Market St
- Turn right onto South 17th Street
- Rec & Royal is located on 111 South 17th Street. (in between Chestnut and Sansom Streets)
From South Jersey/Atlantic City
- Head northwest on Atlantic City Expressway
- Continue onto NJ-42 N
- Continue onto I-76 (signs for W Whitman Bridge/Philadelphia)
- Keep right at the fork to continue on I-676 N, follow signs for Camden/B Franklin Bridge
- Continue on I-676 W/US-30 W, follow signs for Central Phila
- Take the exit toward PA 611/Broad St/Central Phila
- Turn right on to John F. Kennedy Blvd.
- Turn left onto 17th Street.
- Rec & Royal is located on 111 South 17th Street. (in between Chestnut and Sansom Streets)
From Delaware
- Continue onto DE-1 N/US-13 N
- Follow signs for I-95 N/I-495/Wilmington/Philadelphia and merge onto I-95 N
- Use the left 2 lanes to take exit 22 toward US-30 W/Central Philadelphia
- Use the right lane to merge onto I-676 W/US-30 W
- Take the exit toward PA 611/Broad Street/Central Philadelphia
- Turn right on to John F. Kennedy Blvd.
- Turn left onto 17th Street.
- Rec & Royal is located on 111 South 17th Street. (in between Chestnut and Sansom Streets)
From Manayunk
- Continue on I-76 E to Philadelphia
- Take exit 344 for I-676 E toward Central Phila
- Use the right lane to take the exit toward Central Phila
- Turn right on to John F. Kennedy Blvd.
- Turn left onto 17th Street.
- Rec & Royal is located on 111 South 17th Street. (in between Chestnut and Sansom Streets)
New Year’s Eve Event FAQs
What is the dress code?
What time does the DJ start?
Does everyone need to be 21?
Where can I park?
1. Sofitel Valet is directly across the street from Rec & Royal.
2. Hotel Palomar Valet is next to Rec & Royal.
3. 1728 Sansom Street Interpark Garage