New Year’s Eve Celebration
Tommy Thayer of KISS and Dan Reed of DRN 
featuring Rob Daiker + DJ Tom Holland

Thursday, December 31, 2025

7:30 pm - 1:00 am

The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

Celebrate the arrival of 2027 at Portland’s most spectacular and unforgettable New Year’s Eve event. Revel in an electrifying evening of live entertainment featuring Tommy Thayer of KISS, Dan Reed of DRN, Rob Daiker, and DJ Tom Holland. Mingle, dine, and dance as you raise a glass to new beginnings and welcome the year ahead in the heart of the Rose City.

Your ticket includes:

• Cocktail reception with premium beverages
• Hosted bar
• Four-course dinner curated by James Beard Award-nominated Chef Jack Strong
• Festive libations throughout the evening
• Midnight toast

Tommy Thayer powers the legendary sound of KISS—one of the best-selling rock bands on the planet with over 100 million records sold. A proud Portland native and dedicated philanthropist, his Thayer Family Foundation raises funds to support Oregon veterans.

Dan Reed, frontman of the Portland-based Dan Reed Network, has toured worldwide with legendary acts including David Bowie, Bon Jovi, and the Rolling Stones. Between 1988 and 1992, the band sold over two million records worldwide. Dan is currently working on a new Dan Reed Network album and collaborating with Tommy Thayer on an upcoming project.

Join us for this exceptional celebration—an evening destined to be the highlight of the year. View the Menu.

Tickets - $399 

• Hotel Service Charge - 22%

21+ | Tickets are Nonrefundable.
A Portion of the Proceeds Benefits the Thayer Family Foundation.

Make your New Year’s Eve celebration an extraordinary escape with luxurious accommodations and an evening designed for two. The package includes overnight accommodations, two New Year’s Eve celebration tickets, breakfast for two, valet parking, and a bottle of sparkling wine to toast the year ahead.

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Website: ritzcarltonportland.com