Some thought 2016 would never end, but somehow we made it through. Whether you want to drink to forget or celebrate what’s to come, we’ve got you covered. Some of our top New Year’s Eve picks are below, with an ever-updating list here.

Lalah Hathaway 7:30 and 11 PM, City Winery A

Over the Rhine 8 PM, Maurer Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music A

Patti Smith 9:30 PM, Park West 18+

DINING

Cheers to 2017! Before 7 PM, the Italian restaurant offers a $75 prix fixe menu, and after 7:30 PM a larger New Year’s menu is available complete with a prosecco toast. Reservations required. Osteria Via Stato, 620 N. State, 312-642-8450, osteriaviastato.com, $75-$95.