Sure, watching the ball drop in your PajamaGrams is the cheapest way to spend NYE in Orlando, but it’s not the ideal way to kick 2016 square in the pants. Because cheap champagne and party hats shouldn’t cost a whole paycheck, here’s how to ring in the new year without spending a ton of money.

Blue Year’s Eve with Kaleigh Baker Ms. Baker sings nothing but Tom Waits songs, accompanied by a rotating band of her Enablers. 9 pm; Lil Indies, 1036 N. Mills Ave.; $15-$20; willspub.org.
Will’s NYE Block Party Reverend Horton Heat, Jello Biafra, the Legendary Shack Shakers, Giddy Up Go, the Woolly Bushmen and more play at this indoor/outdoor celebration. 7 pm; Will’s Pub, 1042 N. Mills Ave.; $25-$35; willspub.org.
New Year’s Eve at the Parliament House DJs and drag performances featuring Bianca del Rio and Bob the Drag Queen. 7:30 pm; Parliament House, 410 N. Orange Blossom Trail; $20-$75; 407-425-7571; parliamenthouse.com.
Escape at Backbooth Costume contest, DJs, tarot readings and live performers at this fetish-themed party. 9 pm; Backbooth, 37 W. Pine St.; $10; 407-999-2570; backbooth.com. Photo via shakenbass/Instagram
Burlesque of the Apocalypse Burlesque from Blacklist Babes Cabaret. Complimentary champagne toast at midnight and a balloon drop. 7:30 pm; St. Matthew’s Tavern, 1300 N. Mills Ave.; $10-$25; stmatthewstavern.com.
Red Cypress New Year’s Eve Party The keg drops at midnight. Featuring live music by Run Raquel and food from Papa Llama Pop Up. 7 pm; Red Cypress Brewery, 855 E. State Road 434, Winter Springs; free; 407-542-0341; redcypressbrewery.com.
New Year’s Eve at WhirlyDome Unlimited WhirlyBall and Laser Tag. 8 pm; WhirlyDome, 6464 International Drive; $25; whirlydome.com.
New Year’s Eve on Wall Street A street-wide light show, outdoor dance party and the biggest countdown to 2017 in downtown Orlando. 8 pm; Wall Street Plaza, Wall and Court streets; $25-$100; 407-849-0471; wallstplaza.net.
New Year’s Eve at the Abbey Complimentary champagne all night and the televised ball drop on the big screen. 10 pm; The Abbey, 100 S. Eola Drive; $17-$20; 407-704-6261; abbeyorlando.com.
2016 Can Kiss My Ass Blue and her Varietease troupe tell 2016 to “suck it” with an outrageous burlesque extravaganza, plus champagne toast. 9 pm; The Venue, 511 Virginia Drive; $20-$25; 407-412-6895; thevenueorlando.com.
Toast Upstairs and downstairs New Year’s Eve parties featuring specialty cocktails and a variety of live performances. 8 pm; Aloft Hotel Orlando Downtown, 500 S. Orange Ave.; $15-$45; 407-380-3500.
Fallout: New Year’s Eve A Fallout-inspired apocalypse New Year’s Eve party with a midnight champagne toast and Fallout-themed entrees for purchase. VIP package available. 7 pm; Cloak and Blaster, 875 Woodbury Road; $10-$15; cloakandblaster.com.
Room 2 Rock NYE Party Live music from rock band Room 2. 9 pm; Dexter’s of Winter Park, 558 W. New England Ave., Winter Park; free; 407-629-1150; dexwine.com.
New Year’s Eve at the Geek Easy Premiere DJs spin all night long. 9 pm; The Geek Easy, 114 S. Semoran Blvd., Winter Park; free; 407-332-9636; mygeekeasy.com.
Thornton Park New Years Eve Street Party New Year’s Eve party with music and a VIP section at the Veranda. 8 pm; Graffiti Junktion – Thornton Park, 900 E. Washington St.; $10-$100; 407-765-7929; thorntonstreetblockparty.com.
New Year’s Eve with Betty Fox The Betty Fox band rings in the New Year. Party favors, a champagne toast, and late night buffet from Fuel BBQ included. 9 pm; The Alley, 114 S. Park Ave., Sanford; $20; 407-328-4848; thealleyblues.com.
New Year’s Eve at Howl at the Moon Complimentary champagne toast and party favors. Open bar packages available. 9 pm; Howl at the Moon Saloon, 8815 International Drive; $20-$65; 407-354-5999; howlatthemoon.com.
New Years Eve Bash Bring on the New Year with circus arts and theater performances by Team Carnie. 9 pm-1 am; The Hourglass Brewery, 255 S. Ronald Reagan Blvd., Longwood; free; 407-262-0056.
New Year’s Eve at Liam Fitzpatrick’s DJs spinning throughout the night and Liam Fitzpatrick’s signature Shamrock Drop at midnight. 8 pm; Liam Fitzpatrick’s, 951 Market Promenade Ave., Lake Mary; free; 407-936-3782; liamfitzpatricks.com.
New Year’s Eve at the Lucky Lure Featuring the Brown Bag Brass Band. 8 pm; The Lucky Lure, 1427 N. Orange Ave.; free; 407-250-6949.
New Year’s Eve Show A 90-minute improv comedy show with a countdown to midnight and hors d’oeuvres. 10 pm; SAK Comedy Lab, 29 S. Orange Ave.; $14-$17; 407-648-0001; sak.com.
New Year’s Eve at Tanqueray’s Featuring live music by The Company. 10 pm; Tanqueray’s, 100 S. Orange Ave.; free; 407-649-8540; tanqueraysbar.com.
New Year’s Masquerade Ball Reserved seating and open bar packages available. 8 pm; Icebar Orlando, 8967 International Drive; $25-$125; 407-426-7555; icebarorlando.com.
NYE Dark & Fancy Affair at the Falcon Sounds by Uberbahn’s DJ NM, a complimentary champagne toast and a goth vibe to say goodbye to 2016. 9 pm; The Falcon, 819 E. Washington St.; free; 407-423-3060; thefalconbar.com.
NYE Bash Featuring the Supervillains, Summerlong, the Problem Addicts, Trees of Life and Flag Man. 7 pm; West End Trading Company, 202 S. Sanford Ave., Sanford; $12-$15; 407-322-7475; drinkatwestend.com.