We're frankly mostly of the mind that New Year's Eve is best spent at a house party with good friends -- going out to a club is almost always overpriced and often a big letdown. But in the event you don't have a party to attend, are new in town, or for any other reason are facing tonight without a firm plan, here's a few of our suggestions on how to have a fun and not too expensive evening at the last minute. more ›

If you are anything like we are, your plans thus far for having something to do on New Year's Eve go a little like this: Sit around. Hope somebody will magically throw last-minute party with free booze. Sit around some more. Spend the night of Dec. 31 sprawled out on your couch with a coffee table littered with Miller High Life bottles, comforting yourself with the fact that New Year's Eve is so totally overrated anyways. more ›