New Years Celebrations in Muskoka
December 31- January 1st
At Deerhurst Resort, our beautiful Muskoka setting comes alive with festive energy as we welcome the New Year. Celebrate your way with a lineup of family-friendly activities, indulgent buffets, and late-night fun for the grown-ups. Whether you’re ringing in the year with the kids or dancing into midnight, there’s something for everyone.
NYE Live Chef Station Dinner Experience | Drift Kitchen + Bar
Ring in the New Year with an elevated dining celebration at Drift Kitchen + Bar. Start your evening with a glass of sparkling wine, then explore a vibrant selection of fresh seafood, chef-crafted premium carvings and indulgent dishes prepared right before your eyes. This dinner experience is designed to be savoured, shared and remembered.
This is a 19+ Event – Reservations Required
NYE Family Celebration | Deerhurst
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with the whole family at Deerhurst! Savour a delicious buffet alongside live entertainment. A festive evening filled with fun for all ages!
- Family buffet dinner
- Roaming entertainment – 5 pm – 9 pm
- Duelling Pianos Show – 9 pm – 12 am
- Kids’ countdown celebration – 10 pm
Reservations Required
Additional Dining Options
Compass Restaurant
A cozy, welcoming place to gather for dining and drinks just steps from the lobby. No reservations are required. Live Music from 7-10 pm.
Maple Pub
Enjoy fresh flavours and casual pub favourites. Join the fun skating party from 7 to 9 pm, complete with warm hot chocolate, then cozy up by the firepits on the patio for a relaxing evening under the stars.
Midnight Countdown & Additional Celebrations
The celebration continues after your New Year’s Eve meal with exciting countdowns and festivities to ring in 2026. All resort guests are welcome.
- Kids’ countdown with the Duelling Pianos – 10 pm in Legacy Hall
- 2026 NYE Countdown with the Duelling Pianos – Midnight in Legacy Hall
- 2026 NYE Countdown at Compass Restaurant – Midnight
- After party at Compass Restaurant – 10 pm – 1 am
New Year’s Day Breakfast Buffet | Drift Kitchen + Bar
Hello ’26! New Year’s Breakfast Buffet – Greet the new year in style with a breakfast buffet with special holiday touches.
Reservations Required