Raleigh’s premier New Year’s Eve event at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences in downtown Raleigh is on, and we’re ready to celebrate in style – ’80s style, that is! Hosted by Rocky Top Catering, this holiday bash of the year features four floors of delicious food and late-night snacks, high-end open bars, craft cocktails, a killer DJ, two dance floors, and The Breakfast Club, the longest running, most recognized ’80s tribute band in the US. Gather the gang, tease the hair, pull out the neon and get ready to ring in the new year at THE New Year’s Eve party in the Triangle!
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FOUR FLOORS OF DELICIOUS FOOD, PREMIUM BARS & ENTERTAINMENT
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HORS D’ OEUVRES
• Petite Sloppy Joes with house bread & butter pickles
• Cheez Puff-Crusted Cheese Ball with sesame crisp
• Spam-Glazed Pineapple with cherry, ritz cracker
• Duck Liver Pate with crispy pop tart, pistachio crumble
PETITE DESSERT STATION
Cosmic Brownies, Neon Cake Pops, Macarons, Funfetti and Tie-Dye Cupcakes, Fruity Pebble Rice Krispie Treats, Neon Almond Ombre Cakes, Sour Cheery Kutchen, White Chocolate Mousse Shooters
LATE NIGHT SNACKS TO GO
Walking Tacos as you depart
• Fritos with chipotle ground beef, sour cream, shredded cheddar
• Doritos with green chili pintos, queso fresco, pico de gallo
BEVERAGES
WELCOME BEVERAGES
Champagne & signature cocktails
FULL BAR
Craft beers, premium liquors, champagne & craft cocktails
ENTERTAINMENT
RANDAL CALLOWAY WITH 360 Elite Entertainment
Dance Floor
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Small Plate “TV Dinner” Station
• Salisbury Steak with mushroom gravy, whipped potatoes, peas & carrots
• Vegetable Pot Pie with roasted winter vegetables, mushroom bechamel
• Duck Confit with cranberry demi, butternut squash hash, green peppercorn mustard
BEVERAGES
FULL BARS
Craft beers, premium liquors, champagne & craft cocktails
ENTERTAINMENT
360° photo booth by ZimZoom
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SEAFOOD STATION
• Crab Salad Push Pop with avocado, pomegranate seeds
• Shucked Oysters with Nerds mignonette
• Grilled Shrimp Cocktail with Ecto Cooler cocktail sauce
• Salmon Rillette with cucumber seed vinaigrette, brown butter crostini
• Lobster Gelee ‘Jello Mold’ with tarragon, brandy
• Warm Lobster & Artichoke Dip with cheddar bay biscuits, house fried Old Bay tortilla chips
BEVERAGES
FULL BAR
Craft beers, premium liquors, champagne & craft cocktails
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RETRO GRAZING STATION
• Ham & Cheddar “Hot Pocket” with Lady Edison ham, spicy nduja, Cabot clothbound cheddar
• Four Cheese “Hot Pocket” with sundried tomato ricotta, mozzarella, smoked provolone, black truffle parmesan
• Pepperoni Pizza “Hot Pocket” with fresh mozzarella, pepperoni, parmesan
• Grape Jelly Glazed House Made Meatballs
• Parmesan & Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms
• Spinach & Artichoke Dip with house fried potato chips, grilled crostini, everything crackers
NC CHEESE & CHARCUTERIE DISPLAY
BEVERAGES
Full BARs
Craft beers, premium liquors, champagne & craft cocktails
ENTERTAINMENT
The Breakfast Club – live ’80s tribute band
Dance Floor
GET READY!
This all-inclusive event includes admission, delicious food and beverages throughout the evening, and popular local entertainers.
• Black tie optional.
• Guests must be 21 years of age or older. ID’s required
• Maximum of 8 tickets per person, and names are required at time of purchase
• No orders by phone or mail