Have you made plans yet for New Year's Eve? Here are a few ideas.

By DANA OLAND  2009-12-30 17:05:00

 New Year's Eve at the Adelmann: At Woodriver Event Center, 622 S. Idaho St., with comedian/hypnotist Greg Hassakis. Price includes one drink and a midnight toast. 7 p.m. door, show at 8 p.m. and dancing until 2 a.m. $25 per person, $45 for two in advance, at 867-5119; or $30 at the door. After midnight, it's $5 at the door.

"Party for a Cause" with BoiseLife, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. at the Rose Room, 714 W. Idaho St., Boise. $25 includes two drinks and dancing through the decades. Costumes encouraged. Proceeds benefit a new volunteer center. Read more in the Divas for a Difference column in LIFE, C1. Tickets: www.boiselife.org.

Three bars, three themes, three rounds of drink specials for one $20 cover at Dirty Little Roddy's, China Blue and Main Street Bistro, all near 6th and Main streets. 7 p.m.

Rock out at Humpin' Hannah's, 621 Main St., with the Rocci Johnson Band, drink specials, prizes. $10 cover. 6 p.m.

Catch the Boise Trolley for the annual Singles New Year's Eve Party & Pub Crawl. It leaves from the Cole Village Plaza Moxie Java, 3255 N. Cole Road, Boise, at 10 p.m. and returns after midnight. $25. 433-0849. www.boisetrolleytours.com

The Bouquet, 1010 W. Main St., has a jam-band concert with Stoney Holiday, The Shook Twins and Polyphonic Pomegranate. 9 p.m. Costume OK. 21 and older. $7 at the door.

Party with Micky and The Motorcars at the Knitting Factory, 416 S. 9th St., Boise, with Jeremiah James Gang and Muzzie and Billy Braun. Doors at 7:30, show at 9 p.m. $25 general, $70 and $100 VIP tickets.

Rockin' New Year's Eve, Boise Centre, 850 W. Front St., with The Fabulous Chancellors and JR & The Stingrays. Food and drink for purchase. 21 and older. 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. $22. Select-a-Seat.

New Year's Eve Bull Riding at the Canyon County Fairgrounds, 111 S. 22nd Ave., Caldwell. 7 p.m. Live DJ until 1 a.m. $15 advance at Caldwell D&B and Idaho Cowboy Supply, $18 at the door.

Invaders of the Heart Post-Apocalyptic Renegade Circus with music by Hillfolk Noir. 9 p.m., with show at 10:30. Visual Arts Collective, 3638 Osage St., Garden City. $5 donation.

New Year's Eve Party at Helina Marie's, 11053 State St., Star. Come dressed as your favorite '80s icon. Wine tasting, appetizers, costume contest, party favors and dancing. 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. $20 per couple at 286-7960.

Roaring Twenties Bash, Corkscrews Wine Shop & Pub, 729 N. Main St., Meridian. Reserved seating is sold out. Call 888-4049 to get on waiting list. $10 at the door starts at 9 p.m. for standing room only.

Live music from Marcus Eaton and Gentle Rowser, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Piazza di Vino Wine Bar, 212 N. 9th St., Boise, 336-9577. Cover charge to be decided.

Bob & Tom Comedy All-Stars Tour. 7:30 p.m. at the Morrison Center, 2201 Cesar Chavez Lane, Boise. $34.50. Select-a-Seat.

DINNER OUT

Gamekeeper Lounge and Owyhee Plaza, 1109 W. Main St., 424-3691. Chef Mark Owsley's seven-course wine dinner with Penfold's winery ($109 per person) includes dinner and a party with jazz duo Rex and Beverly, a midnight toast and a $60 room rate. Five reservations left.

Berryhill and Co., 121 N. 9th St., Boise, 387-3553, will serve up an elaborate buffet dinner ($39 per person) with jazz music on the side. Reservations suggested. Seating is available before 7 and after 9 p.m.

Barbacoa Grill, 276 Bobwhite Court, Boise, 338-5000. Will serve a five-course dinner ($75 per person) from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; and $85 after 9 p.m. Includes two drinks and party favors. Party in the lounge only with two drinks, appetizers and party favors for $25 at 9 p.m.

Angell's Bar and Grill, 999 Main St., Boise, 342-4900; limited seating from 5 to 10 p.m.

Bella Aquila Restaurant, 775 S. Rivershore Lane, Eagle, 938-1900. Limited seating before 6 p.m. and after 8 p.m. Last seating is at 10:30 p.m. Also open on New Year's Day.

Murphy's Seafood, 1555 Broadway Ave., Boise, 344-3691. Reservations are available in all seating times. Lunch: 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., dinner: 4 p.m. with last seating at 10 p.m.

Emilio's at the Grove Hotel, 245 S. Capitol Blvd. 333-8002, will serve off-the-menu specials cooked up by chef Christopher Hain. Dinner starts at 5 p.m. with the last seating at 9 p.m. Reservations recommended.

FAMILY CELEBRATIONS

New Year's Live at the Linen, an all-ages party at the Linen Building, 1402 W. Grove St., Boise, will feature music, art, snacks and full bar from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. $10 general, $5 ages 6-12, $3 ages 5 and younger.

Wahooz Bash, laser tag, miniature golf and more. 5 p.m. to midnight, Wahooz Family Fun Zone, 1385 Blue Marlin Lane, Meridian (next to Roaring Springs). $12-plus tax in advance at www.wahoozfunzone.com through Dec. 30, $15 at the door. Bring a food donation for 10 extra tokens (one per person). 898-0900.

 


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