
A Night of Gatsby-Esque grandeur
Ring in 2025 in grand style.
Get ready to step back in time to the roaring twenties and immerse yourself in the glitz and glamour of the jazz age, where the champagne flows freely and the music never stops.
Experience a night of unparalleled luxury, complete with unique entertainment and activations, in a meticulously curated atmosphere. Dress to impress and dance the night away in the heart of Milwaukee's vibrant Deer District. Don't miss out on the party of the year!
About Gatsby MKE:
The event will take place at the iconic The Trade, official Hotel of Deer District
Guests will have access to Solomon's Cocktail Lounge, the majestic Founder’s Ballroom and two stunning terraces overlooking Fiserv Forum and downtown Milwaukee
The space will be meticulously decorated in Gatsby-themed, 1920s, art-deco vibes
Entertainment:
Cocktail hour featuring the legendary Milwaukee Jazz Orchestra in the Founders Ballroom
Aerial dancers, flapper girls, stilt walker & many more surprises
Dance the night away with three of the best DJs in the city: DJay Mando & The Band, BG GOOD and DJ Gemini Gilly
Live Jazz by Corynn Latta in the Speakeasy Lounge
Complimentary Activations:
Discover the Oliva Cigar Lounge Terrace to enjoy and sample premium Oliva cigars
Find the J. Henry & Sons Bourbon Speakeasy Lounge with live jazz and bourbon tasting with Master Blender Joe Henry (if you can find the secret password, of course!)
Casino Roulette Table and Poker Table. Try your luck, while supporting the Milwaukee Diaper Mission!
The most stylish Roaring 20s Photobooth powered by NL Suits
Photographers and videographers on site to capture the night
Champagne Tower and Ice Sculpture
And many more surprises that will leave you speechless!
Food & Drinks:
Delicious Passed Appetizers
Cake and Dessert Table courtesy of Sifted Hearts
Complimentary Champagne toast at midnight
Late night snack surprise
Organic, small-batch cotton candy galore and champagne bombs by Cottonmouth MKE
VIP Tickets & Sections:
Discover exclusive access to the Gatsby Champagne & Oysters Lounge with complimentary champagne and oysters all night long
Celebrating with your special person? The Jay and Daisy cocktail table for 2 is the ultimate NYE couple's experience!
Reserve your private VIP Section with bottle service for your group, available in 3 exclusive packages: The Roaring 20s, The Jordan Baker and the Tom Buchanan Speakeasy section.
VIP packages are fully customizable, email concierge@gatsbymke.com and a member of our team will tailor the perfect experience to your needs.
OUR PARTNERS
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NL Suits
Styling Partner
We make suits for men. Each garment is custom crafted to reflect the man and his expression. It’s the details that distinguish. Every stitch, button, cuff and collar. We provide the perfect fit to enhance the texture of a man’s life.
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J. Henry & Sons
Speakeasy Lounge Partner
Wisconsin hand-crafted bourbon & rye, aged in new, charred oak barrels in an uncontrolled environment. Our whiskey is a labor of love that’s meant to be experienced after a hard day’s work or play. Sit back and enjoy your reward!
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Scottfree
Beauty Partner
From using the most luxurious brands and products to providing a complete concierge service — no request is too large. Our salon locations in Milwaukee and Mequon are selected for their unique character and ambiance.
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Milawaukee Diaper Mission
Philanthropy Partner
We believe that diapers and period products are necessities, not luxuries. MDM (nonprofit), empowers families in need by providing a reliable source of free diapers & period supplies.
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Tune INn
Music Partner
Tune Inn is a highly curated live music experience featuring a wide variety of Milwaukee talents of various musical backgrounds
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Oliva Cigars
Cigar Terrace Partner
Since 1886 the Oliva family has been hand crafting the finest cigars in the industry. We take great pride in offering selections that appeal to both novice and seasoned smokers.
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Cotton Mouth
Event Partner
Cottonmouth Cotton Candy transforms a beloved classic into a delicious experience. Where delicate clouds of sweet nostalgia meet bold, sophisticated flavors that excite the senses.
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Milwaukee Flower Co
Event Partner
Milwaukee Flower Co. is committed to flower designs that are tied to the seasons; showcasing the spectacular, the local, and the unusual.
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Milwaukee Balloon Co
Event Partner
Milwaukee Balloon Company is southeastern Wisconsin's premium balloon décor, graphics, floral, and select rentals solution. We specialize in elevating event spaces into unforgettable experiences with our creative designs. From elegant balloon installations and personalized signage to stunning floral arrangements and stylish rental pieces, we bring a cohesive and trend setting touch to both personal celebrations, community and corporate events. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and tailored decorations that bring your vision to life. -
SAN GIORGIO
Event Partner
At San Giorgio, our Neapolitan pizza dough is made fresh and naturally fermented in accordance with the strict standards of the authentic Vera Pizza Napolenta.
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Milwaukee Airwaves
Production Partner
Experience the perfect ambiance with our top notch DJ, sound and lighting services. Elevate your event with dynamic LED lights and interactive photo booths. Our experienced DJs will keep the party going all night long. See you on the dance floor!
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SWEETLY BAKED
Event Partner
Shop with us in person in the Third Ward at our Cafe & Dessert Bar!! Join us for desserts, coffee, cocktails, mocktails, and wine. We are the perfect after dinner dessert spot for desserts and drinks and great for grab and go treats. A selection of infused treats and mocktails are also available in-store.
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KISMET
Event Partner
KISMET Permanent Jewelry offers a private jewelry shopping experience. Our custom-fit silver and gold chains are precisely welded for a clasp-less, permanent bond. The classic collection of lightweight and waterproof chains can be further personalized with a charm or pendant. Design your KISMET and ring in the New Year with a timeless momento.
hotel + restaurant PACKAGES
Pair your Gatsby MKE experience with an overnight stay at The Trade or dinner at Il Cervo. Hotel and Restaurant Guests will receive exclusive discounted pricing on tickets.
CONTACT
For exclusive VIP Packages, sponsorship opportunities or general inquiries: