The end of 2017 is approaching. With the start of the new year in sight, it's time to gather with friends and family, complain about the things that went wrong this year, and plan for how make it all better next year. If you haven't decided yet where you'll do that, here are some great ideas for you... including:

* New Year's Eve Celebrations

* Fireworks Show & Lantern Festival; and

* New Year's Day Promotions





HAPPY NEW YEAR!





NEW YEAR'S EVE Celebrations

FUBAR is offering an unbelievable open bar deal for their New Year's Eve Celebration. Starting from 5pm, guests can enjoy ALL YOU CAN DRINK craft beer and liquor, sponsored by LiquorTown, for just ¥88 for guys or ¥18 for girls when you pay before Dec 31st! Drinks include: America Pale Ale (APA), Porter & Wheat Craft Beers, Monaco Vodka, Grant's Whiskey, Gordon's Gin, Jose Cuervo, Jim Beam, Propeller Rum and Keglevich Fruit-infused Vodka. If you don't pay in advance, it's still just 100 RMB at the door! Click here for event details. FUBAR Brew Pub is located at 101-5 Haichang St. and can be reached at 18666209029.





Say goodbye to 2017 at George & Dragon British Pub with their famous Pig-in-the-Box all-you-can-eat buffet! This Sunday December 31st around 6pm they’ll serve their famous pig, slow roasted to perfection with all the usual sides and one FREE glass of sparkling wine for only 128 RMB! For more information or booking, please contact us at 15987949007 (phone and WeChat) or manager@george-dragon.com. George and Dragon British Pub is located at Shop No 3, Behind Taizi Hotel.





Enjoy a New Year Eve Dinner buffet from 7pm, lucky draw prizes, live music and more at Engima! The buffet is 168 RMB per adult or 80 per kid. If you make reservations (with 50% deposit) 2 days in advance the price is just 128 per adult. Their Sunday All-You-Can-Eat Taco Lover Deal will still be available with Buy 2 Get 1 Free drinks until 7pm . Live Music by "MIND THE GAP" from 9:30pm onwards! For more details about the menu and drink specials, click here. Enigma Bar & Restaurant is located at Shop No.6, Hai Bing Garden Business Centre and can be reached at 13509678583.









Say goodbye to 2017 with Shark's all-you-can-eat BBQ, freeflow drinks and music by DJ Tomasz Guiddo. Prepay before December 30th and get ¥100 off! See the full food and drink menu below. Shark Wine Bar & Grill is located in Sea World west of bar street.









Spend New Year's Eve at Brew Magic Pub for free delicious snacks, pool competition with prizes (a bottle of house liquor) starting at 8:30pm, a NYE Countdown (midnight to 1am), and Lucky Draw! Plus they'll have happy hour prices from midnight to 1am! Brew Magic Pub is located at and can be reached at 2667-3229.













Say goodbye to 2017 and Say Nihao to 2018 at Eden Garden Rooftop Bar NEW Year Champagne Countdown Party, from 8pm till 1am with live entertainment, Free Entry, Free Welcome Bubbles on arrival and Lucky Draw after Midnight in 2018. Mumm Champagne Special Offer: 1st Bottle 580 RMB, 2nd Bottle 480 RMB, 3rd Bottle 380 RMB, 4th Bottle 280 RMB, 5th Bottle On the House. Eden Garden is located on the 16th floor of the Hilton Shenzhen Shekou Nanhai Hotel at No.1177 Wanghai Rd across from Sea World.









Celebrate the new year with a Lucky Draw including an iPhone X and an iPhone 8, Traditional Chinese Lion Dance, New Year Special Live Music By TAS, and New Year CountDown at Terrace! Entry is just 120RMB per person and includes a free glass of champagne. Come early and enjoy Happy Hour Till 9:30! Terrace is located at Seaworld Square (above Starbucks) and can be reached at 2682.9105.





Start the new year out right with a spectacular party at X-TA-SEA and a chance to win an iPhone 8+ among other great prizes. As usual, there's live music, DJ, dancing plus a special countdown with confetti cannons for guests. Drink specials include 20% OFF MOET Chandon Imperial Brut Champagne and there's a free shot for every guest! Raffle Tickets for the prizes are just 100 RMB for 3. X-TA-SEA Sports Bar & Restaurant is located at First Floor Inside the Minghua Ship and can be reached at 2686-7649.





Join BAIA's New Year's Eve Party with a NYE Countdown, DJ Tayta, Processo Bar, Champagne Bar and Hot Mulled Wine Bar from 10pm onwards. The 50 RMB Entrance Fee includes 1 drink. Baia is located at and can be reached at 2681-8836.





Join Tequila Coyotes in welcoming 2018 with a Mexican buffet for just 150 RMB per person from 7pm. They're also planning some countdown surprises! Tequila Coyotes is located at No.113, Seaworld.





McCawley’s is counting down the year with parties at both their Sea World and Peninsula locations. At Sea World, you can also enjoy music all night by DJ Matthew!









Fireworks Show & Lantern Festival





If you don't feel like going out and dealing with the crowds, watch Hong Kong's awesome fireworks LIVE over the Internet. We've heard that this year fireworks from an award-winning European maker will be incorporated into the display, so keep an eye out for the "spell-binding glamour" as the show erupts from Victoria Harbour! Hong Kong Fireworks will be broadcast LIVE. For more info, visit ShekouDaily.com/fireworks

The 4th Happy Lantern Festival is taking place now until March 3, 2018 on Coconut Beach of Happy Coast in Nanshan District. It's not exactly fireworks but still a great attraction during this time of year. The lantern festival has several themes featuring lights, gardens, food, and entertainment: Happy New Year, Happy Animal City, Belt and Road, Traveling Space, Colorful Tunnel, Amusement Park, Folk Delicacies, VR Experience, Interactive Entertainment, Fun Beach and more. The festival is free for children under 1.2m and just 50 RMB per person (or 80 RMB per person on holidays: Dec 24/25, Dec 30, Jan 1, Feb 14-Mar 3). For more details, click here.









NEW YEAR'S DAY

Come celebrate the first day of the New Year with us at Monkey Bar and enjoy 50% OFF all food, Bionic Brew and High Brau Craft Beer from 5pm til 2am! . Monkey Bar is located at Shekou Lao Jie (Old Street), Nanyi Gardens #37.





"The Hangover Plate" (4 scrambled eggs, w/ hash browns on top and smothered in homemade sausage gravy) is only 35 RMB, Reg. 49 and boozy drinks are half off at HH Gourmet on New Year's Day! Big Tall Boy OJ (Screw Driver) - Reg 46RMB, Shekou Driver (OJ & Malibu) - Reg 46RMB, Traditional Irish Coffee - Reg 45RMB. Plus their Full Brunch Menu is also available. HH Gourmet is located at Coastal Rose Garden 2 #43-B and can be reached at 0755 2683-9259 or 1860-305-6100.









We'll continue to add more events, activities and promotions as we receive them so be sure to check back often.





Happy New Year!