There is no shortage of New Year's events happening throughout the city this weekend. Check out some celebratory gatherings taking place in Southwest Austin, and remember Capital Metro is offering free rides on New Year's Eve.
Saturday, Dec. 31
New Year’s Eve at Radio Coffee and Beer
Danny Malone and special guest Jinx McGee perform at Radio Coffee and Beer on New Year’s Eve. 10 p.m. Admission is free.
Radio Coffee and Beer, 4204 Manchaca Road, Austin. 512-394-7844. www.radiocoffeeandbeer.com
Gibson Street Bar New Year's Eve Party
Celebrate New Year's Eve on the dance floor at Gibson Street Bar's Black and Gold Party, featuring a DJ and champagne bottle specials. Admission is free.
Gibson Street Bar, 1109 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin. 512-386-1345. www.gibsonstreetbar.com
Sunday, Jan. 1
Hotel San Jose will host a hangover hangout brunch in its courtyard lounge on New Year's Day.[/caption]
New Year's Day Hangover Hangout
Hotel San Jose will host its second annual Hangover Hangout brunch on New Year's Day with live music by DJ Feelin' Groovy, free coffee, $5 micheladas and "food to cure what ails you." A brunch buffet will be available from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and costs $22 per person, or $32 with mimosas. Reservations are not accepted for this event.
Hotel San Jose, 1316 S. Congress Ave., Austin. 512-444-7322. www.sanjosehotel.com