Where gin meets good times—and Eurovision fanatics find their tribe! Looking for the perfect spot to watch the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in New York City? The Winslow is hosting the ultimate watch party experience, blending British-inspired hospitality with Eurovision’s signature glitz and glamour. From themed cocktails to voting parties, we’ve got everything you need to celebrate this cultural phenomenon without booking a flight to Europe.
Why Watch The Eurovision Song Contest At The Winslow
- Themed Cocktails & Food: The Winslow will serve Eurovision-inspired cocktails named after past winners and offer special food menus, adding to the festive, immersive experience.
- Interactive Fun: Attendees can participate in live voting, Eurovision bingo, and enjoy live performances of Eurovision hits throughout the night, recreating the excitement of the contest arena.
- Community & Tradition: The Winslow has established itself as a top spot for Eurovision fans in NYC, offering an authentic, communal way to experience Europe’s biggest music event without leaving the city.
The Winslow will host a viewing party for the Eurovision Song Contest finale on May 17, 2025, in Basel, Switzerland.
For those not familiar, the Eurovision Song Contest is an annual singing competition held among the member countries of the European Broadcasting Union. It is one of the longest-running televised music competitions in history, having started in 1956. Each participating country submits an original song to be performed on live television and radio, which is then voted on by a combination of professional juries and viewers from all over Europe.
The Eurovision finale features live performances from all qualifying countries. In 2025, the finale will take place in Basel, Switzerland and will be broadcast around the world. Now, Eurovision fans in New York can experience the excitement of the live finale right at The Winslow!
The Winslow Eurovision finale viewing party on May 17th is sure to be a fabulous event. Come join fellow Eurovision fans, watch the live broadcast on giant screens, participate in live voting, enjoy Eurovision-themed cocktails, and celebrate the best of European pop music. It will be an unforgettable night at one of NYC’s top Gin bars.
Join Other Eurovision Fans in NYC
Eurovision has a massive following in New York City, with thousands of fans gathering each year to watch the live broadcast. Viewing parties are a popular way for Eurovision enthusiasts to come together and experience the excitement and spectacle of the contest.
The Winslow will be hosting one of the biggest Eurovision finale viewing parties in NYC this year. Fans from across the city will flock to the venue on May 17th, 2025 to watch the live show on the big screens and share in the Eurovision madness.
With New York’s vibrant and diverse population, the city is home to people from many of the countries that compete in Eurovision each year. Expect to see expat communities turning out in force at The Winslow to loudly cheer on their home country’s entry. Swedish, Dutch, Greek and other European groups will bring their nation’s flags and colors to show their Eurovision pride and spirit.
The electric atmosphere and packed crowds make these New York Eurovision parties a can’t-miss event for fans. People dress up in flashy Eurovision-style costumes, create their country’s flags through face paint, and wave glow sticks during the televised performances. It’s a day of high energy and excitement as everyone watches the live voting results come in.
Whether you’re a diehard Eurovision lover or simply enjoy the infectious fun of the contest, The Winslow’s viewing party is the place to be. Join fellow NYC Eurovision fans for a night of music, voting, drinking and celebration on May 17th, 2025!
Watch the Live Grand Final Broadcast
The Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final will air live in the US on Saturday, May 17, 2025. For those looking to watch the spectacle and pageantry of Eurovision with fellow fans, head to The Winslow in NYC for a lively viewing party.
The Winslow will be showing the live three-hour Grand Final on their screens, so you can soak in all the music, costumes, and wild performances that Eurovision is known for. Whether you’re rooting for Switzerland’s host entry, France’s emotional ballad, or the UK’s modern pop song, you’ll be able to cheer them on as you watch the live broadcast.
With multiple screens and a surround sound system, The Winslow is one of the best places in NYC to catch the broadcast. You’ll feel like you’re in the arena itself as you experience the announcements of the televote results along with the live audience. The reactions from the crowd in the venue are an essential part of the Eurovision experience.
So if you want to fully immerse yourself in the Grand Final and watch alongside super fans, make your plans to watch the live telecast at The Winslow’s Eurovision party on May 17th. It will be a night of high energy and excitement as Europe’s biggest music competition gets decided.
Eurovision 2025 Comes to NYC: Your Complete Watch Party Guide
Our Eurovision watch party transforms The Winslow into a mini-Europe, complete with country-themed gin cocktails, Eurovision bingo, and a proper viewing setup that makes you feel like you’re right in the arena. We’ll be screening every performance, from the quirky to the magnificent, on multiple screens throughout our venue, ensuring not a single sequin or key change goes unnoticed.
Meet the Eurovision 2025 Automatic Finalists
Every year, six countries automatically secure a spot in the Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final: the host nation and the “Big Five” (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom). Here’s a quick look at the acts representing these countries in 2025:
Switzerland (Host): Zoë Më – “Voyage”
Switzerland is represented by Zoë Më with “Voyage,” a poetic French-language ballad that invites listeners on a journey of compassion and hope.
France: Louane – “Maman”
French pop sensation Louane brings heartfelt emotion with “Maman,” a touching tribute to her late mother that’s sure to resonate with audiences.
Germany: Abor & Tynna – “Baller”
Sibling duo Abor & Tynna deliver “Baller,” a dynamic track blending strong vocals with infectious rhythms, promising an energetic performance.
Italy: Lucio Corsi – “Volevo essere un duro”
Italy’s Lucio Corsi offers up “Volevo essere un duro,” a quirky and stylish entry that stands out with its unique sound and charismatic stage presence.
Spain: Melody – “Esa diva”
Spain is sending Melody with “Esa diva,” a lively and empowering anthem celebrating self-confidence and individuality.
United Kingdom: Remember Monday – “What the Hell Just Happened?”
The UK’s Remember Monday brings a fresh, modern sound with “What the Hell Just Happened?”, combining catchy melodies with relatable lyrics.
Best Eurovision Performances of All Time
Eurovision has produced many iconic and memorable performances over the decades that have captured the hearts of fans worldwide. Here are some of the best and most celebrated Eurovision acts:
“Euphoria” by Loreen (Sweden, 2012)
Swedish pop singer Loreen delivered a dazzling, atmospheric performance of “Euphoria” in 2012. With innovative staging and vocals showcasing Loreen’s range, “Euphoria” went on to win the contest and has become a Eurovision fan favorite.
“Fairytale” by Alexander Rybak (Norway, 2009)
Violinist and singer Alexander Rybak enchanted Eurovision audiences in 2009 with his upbeat folk-pop song “Fairytale.” His energetic fiddle playing and dance moves earned a landslide victory for Norway with the highest point total in Eurovision history at the time.
“Rise Like a Phoenix” by Conchita Wurst (Austria, 2014)
Bearded diva Conchita Wurst made Eurovision history in 2014 with the dramatic ballad “Rise Like a Phoenix.” Conchita’s powerful vocals and message of tolerance turned the song into an LGBTQ anthem and a top scoring Eurovision entry.
“Waterloo” by ABBA (Sweden, 1974)
The iconic Swedish quartet ABBA launched their career by winning Eurovision 1974 with the pop masterpiece “Waterloo.” Their sequin outfits, catchy hook, and flawless harmonies kicked off ABBA-mania and set the gold standard for Eurovision acts.
“Dancing Lasha Tumbai” by Verka Serduchka (Ukraine, 2007)
Ukrainian pop star Verka Serduchka, aka Andriy Danylko, delivered high camp with the nonsense-lyrics track “Dancing Lasha Tumbai” in 2007. Serduchka’s over-the-top drag persona and upbeat dance number landed Ukraine in second place.
“Diva” by Dana International (Israel, 1998)
Israeli singer Dana International made history as the contest’s first transgender performer in 1998. Her dance anthem “Diva” showed off her vocal power and cemented her status as a groundbreaking Eurovision icon.
Eurovision has showcased incredible talent and diversity through daring, memorable performances that fans continue celebrating today. The Winslow’s finale party will be the perfect place to re-live these classic Eurovision moments.
Don’t Miss The Best NYC Eurovision Finale Viewing Party
The Eurovision Finale Viewing Party will take place on Saturday, May 17th, 2025 at The Winslow in New York City. Located at 243 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003.
The event will feature a live broadcast of the Eurovision 2025 Grand Final, with all the glitz, glamor, and excitement that Eurovision is known for. The Winslow will have the contest playing on all screens, so you won’t miss a single note.
In addition to the live broadcast, The Winslow will be mixing up Eurovision-themed cocktails all night long. Sip on delicious drinks named after past Eurovision winners while you cheer on this year’s acts. They’ll also have food specials to enjoy alongside the show.
These six automatic finalists are already guaranteed a place in the Grand Final on May 17, 2025, in Basel. Who will take home the trophy? Join us at The Winslow to find out as the competition heats up!