All about Eve

Enjoy a special performance of the mystery Veronica's Room, then stay until next year. This gala will have a full buffet, noisemakers and all the other requirements for a festive evening. $50 per person; $95 per couple.

11660 Westheimer, 281-679-1112

www.tommys.com

Enjoy a New Orleans-style celebration with Matt Lemmler, Erin Wright and Daleton Lee, featuring vocalist Diane Landry.

Toyota Center

1510 Polk, 1-866-4HOUTIX

www.rockets.com

Hang with the family tonight and be entertained as the Houston Rockets take on the Golden State Warriors. First 5,000 fans receive Rockets crazy wigs. 6 p.m.

Vargo's Restaurant

2401 Fondren, 713-782-3888

www.vargosonline.com

After enjoying this special four-course menu, head out to stroll in the nine wooded acres. Seatings from 5 p.m. $65 per person.

The Venecian

414 N. Sam Houston Pkwy., 212-843-2400

www.kbxx.com

Start your night out with some serious comedy with the Gangsta of Comedy, Capone. The 97-cent drinks should help you laugh a little harder. Stay for the after-party with a 5K balloon drop, swag bags for ladies and super hot DJs to keep the night going. Strict dress code, dress to impress. 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Venue

719 Main, 713-236-8150

www.venuehouston.com

With a light show, dancers and DJ Yaxkin, you're sure to be entertained.

Verizon Wireless Theater

520 Texas, 713-629-3700

www.verizonwirelesstheater.com

D.L. Hughley, a member of The Original Kings of Comedy, will be busting guts all night. $65.50. 8 p.m.

Vino 100

11693 Westheimer, Suite 140

281-759-4100

www.vino100houston.com

Get ready to bubble all night with wine specials, appetizers, party favors and a midnight toast. Guillermo Serpa will provide live music. $25 to $30 per person. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Vintage Pub

13245 Jones Rd., 281-469-9555

This gold and glam theme is sure to sparkle with live music from the Jason Cassidy Band and raffle drawings every 30 minutes for cash and prizes.

Vogue Lounge

2800 Sage, 713-530-6339

vogueloungehouston.com

Tonight this downtown hot spot is pulling out all their bags of tricks. Along with aerial performances and dazzling fire displays, they'll have great drink specials, a large balloon drop, a champagne toast and $20,000 in prices. 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.

Warehouse Live

813 St. Emanuel, 713-629-3700

www.warehouselive.com

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Lucky's Pub

801 St. Emanuel, 713-522-2010

www.luckyspub.com

Clubmonkey is notorious for their rowdy parties, and this celebration will be no exception. BLT (Black Tie, Lingerie & Toga) IV will have live bands on one end, and DJs, dancing and plenty of drinks in between. $69 to $259. 8 p.m. to 2 a.m.

The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center

2301 N. Millbend Dr., The Woodlands

www.woodlandsresort.com

Hang out at this resort all night with dinner packages to the Glass Menagerie that include live music, dancing, party favors and a champagne toast.

XO Lounge

2611 San Jacinto, 713-651-9900

www.xohouston.com

The Black & White New Year's Eve Gala features DJ X-Ray and guest DJ David Cruz spinning the best of everything. Complimentary champagne toast and balloon drop at midnight. $20.

Zilkha Hall

Hobby Center, 800 Bagby

www.ehobbycenter.org

If you're feeling like leaving 2007 in class, then join Ars Lyrica as they present the Clandestine Classics, little-known masterworks by Bach and Handel. Join the musicians for a gala champagne reception and silent auction in the Hobby Center Founders' Club after the performance. $15 to $50. 9 p.m.

Zula Restaurant

705 Main, 713-227-7052

www.zulahouston.com

These are the kinds of decisions you want to make the last night of the year. Grilled shrimp, crab cakes, masa-crusted quail, blue crab salad, Liberty Farms duck breast or Southern fried oysters?