Day Fever – New Year’s Eve Day Party at Rock City, Nottingham
Kick your New Year’s Eve off in style as DAY FEVER returns to Rock City on Wednesday 31 December 2025 for an afternoon of pure nostalgia, unbeatable party energy and the biggest feel-good tracks from across the decades.
This isn’t just another NYE warm-up — it’s a full-scale daytime celebration packed with singalongs, indie bangers, classic pop hits, unexpected throwbacks and all the songs you pretend not to love but fully scream every lyric to once you’re on the dancefloor.
Designed for people who want the atmosphere of a night out, without the late-night chaos, Day Fever has become one of the most beloved retro parties in the UK.
What Is Day Fever?
Day Fever is a daytime club night built for grown-ups who still want to go out, dance, and have a massive night — but without the 3am taxi queue, the next-day existential dread, or the fear of losing a shoe.
Expect:
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80s, 90s and 00s anthems
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indie floor-fillers
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dance classics
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guilty-pleasure pop
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a crowd that’s there for a proper singalong
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a friendly, fun, no-judgement atmosphere
Think big energy, big nostalgia, and big communal moments — all wrapped up and done by 8pm so you can carry on the celebrations… or be home in bed by 10.
Why This NYE Edition Will Be Huge
New Year’s Eve at Rock City is already legendary. Add Day Fever’s retro vibes and huge playlists, and you’ve got one of the best early-start parties in the city.
This special NYE edition includes:
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early doors for maximum dancing time
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the best throwback set of the year
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Rock City’s unbeatable sound + atmosphere
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a guaranteed feel-good crowd
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the perfect prelude to your midnight plans
Whether you’re going out afterwards, hosting friends, or keeping it chilled, Day Fever sets the tone perfectly.
The Guardian
“The rise of daytime clubbing shows there’s a huge appetite for nights out that don’t wreck the next day. Events like Day Fever are leading the charge.”
NME
“A surge in feel-good, nostalgia-driven club nights has taken over the UK — Day Fever is at the heart of it, bringing massive energy without the late-night chaos.”
Time Out
“Daytime raves and throwback parties like Day Fever are redefining club culture for people who still want to dance — just on their own terms.”