Celebrate New Year’s Eve in downtown San Francisco with festive dining, cocktails and celebratory experiences at Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco. Gather for New Year’s Eve dinner before welcoming the year with the city’s midnight fireworks and seasonal events, with our Les Clefs d’Or Concierge on hand to help plan your celebrations.

New Year’s Eve Dining and Drinks

New Year’s Experiences in San Francisco

New Year’s Eve Fireworks on the Bay Ring in the new year beneath San Francisco’s iconic skyline as fireworks illuminate the Bay at midnight. The Embarcadero offers a memorable vantage point for one of the city’s most anticipated New Year’s Eve traditions.
A Baroque New Year's Eve at the Opera Welcome the new year with an evening of Baroque arias, duets and instrumental works performed by American Bach Soloists at San Francisco’s historic Herbst Theatre. A refined way to celebrate the final evening of the year with live music and timeless artistry.
Explore Lightscape in Golden Gate Park
November 20 – January 3
Experience the magic of the season at Lightscape, an illuminated evening trail through the San Francisco Botanical Garden. Wander among immersive light installations, music and seasonal moments for a memorable holiday outing.
New Year’s Day Escape to Muir Woods & Sausilito Trade the city skyline for towering redwoods and coastal views with a private day trip to Muir Woods and Sausalito. Our Concierge can arrange a personalized excursion to explore two of the Bay Area’s most scenic destinations.

Seasonal San Francisco Highlights

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Skate Under the City Lights
November 5 – January 19
Lace up at the Union Square Holiday Ice Rink for another season of festive outdoor skating.
Experience Let’s Glow SF
December 4–13
See San Francisco in a new light during Let’s Glow SF, the city’s annual projection festival that transforms iconic buildings and public spaces with immersive light and art installations.
Explore the Waterfront Spend New Year’s Day along San Francisco’s waterfront, from the Ferry Building and Embarcadero to Pier 39 and Crissy Field, where scenic promenades, historic piers and sweeping Bay views invite a leisurely start to the year.
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Explore the Arts Discover San Francisco’s vibrant arts and culture scene, from worldclass exhibitions at SFMOMA, the Asian Art Museum and the de Young Museum to an exciting season of theatre, live music and performance throughout the city.
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Bed and Breakfast

Start each day with a signature Four Seasons breakfast.

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  • Valid for Selected Dates Between Oct 14 2026 – Dec 31 2027
    Offers are subject to availability at time of booking. Blackout dates and other restrictions may apply.

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  • Full American breakfast for two daily in MKT Restaurant or through In-Room Dining (up to USD 70 value per room)
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Alcatraz Island Tour in San Francisco Venture across San Francisco Bay on an Alcatraz tour arranged through Four Seasons. Arrive at Alcatraz Island to explore the hauntingly preserved cellhouse with an immersive audio experience featuring voices of former inmates and guards. As you walk the grounds, take in panoramic views of the city and uncover the layered history of one of San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks. Book now

New Year’s Hotel in San Francisco

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco offers spacious accommodations and floor-to-ceiling windows framing views across the city. Suites provide additional room for couples, families and groups staying over New Year’s, with select accommodations offering separate living areas and connecting-room options.

Begin the New Year at Equinox
Start the new year feeling your best at Equinox Sports Club, a 127,000 square-foot fitness and wellness destination located within the Hotel. Guests have access to three floors of state-of-the-art fitness facilities, group fitness classes, full-sized indoor basketball court and an indoor saline lap pool.
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Try Spirit-Free Beverages at MKT Bar
Embrace a fresh start with MKT’s selection of thoughtfully crafted spirit-free drinks. Sip on vibrant creations made with ingredients like dragon fruit, lime, blueberries and mint, as well as non-alcoholic beers and sparkling wines for a balanced way to celebrate the new year.
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Premier Suite

With separate areas for sleep, work and entertaining, this one-bedroom suite combines impressive floor-to-ceiling city views with the comforts of home.

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