The 2025 Golden Globes Parties & Events Photo Gallery: Golden Gala & ‘The Last Showgirl’ Celebration

Mary Steenburgen, Carol Burnett, Ted Danson, Viola Davis, Meryl Streep at the Golden Gala: A Celebration of Excellence at The Beverly Hilton and Pamela Anderson, Gia Coppola, Billie Lourd at 'The Last Showgirl' Golden Globes Celebration Presented by Utopia at The Hollywood Roosevelt

Mary Steenburgen, Carol Burnett, Ted Danson, Viola Davis, Meryl Streep at the Golden Gala: A Celebration of Excellence at The Beverly Hilton and Pamela Anderson, Gia Coppola, Billie Lourd at ‘The Last Showgirl’ Golden Globes Celebration Presented by Utopia at The Hollywood Roosevelt Michael Buckner/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images

Golden Globes pre party events are in full swing with Friday evenings festivities kicking off with the W Magazine party at the Chateau Marmont for the Best Peformance issue, Utopia The Last Showgirl Golden Globes party. Ahead of “Hollywood’s Party of the Year” on Sunday, January 5, the Golden Globes recognized the 2024 Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient, Viola Davisand the 2024 Carol Burnett Award Recipient, Ted Danson, at the inaugural Golden Gala: An Evening of Excellence ahead of the 82nd Annual Golden Globes

Viola Davis accepted the Cecil B. DeMille Award, which was presented by Meryl Streep, a nod to 2017 when Viola presented the same prestigious award to Meryl. In her acceptance speech, Viola described her challenging upbringing and noted that her innate curiosity helped her thrive as an actor and shaped her career. She thanked her six-year old self for providing her with the same perspective she has today.

Mary Steenburgen presented the Carol Burnett Award to her husband, Ted Danson. Ted thanked his wife, children, grandchildren (who refer to him as “handsome Teddy”), and collaborators who were in attendance. He recapped the pivotal moments of his career, acknowledging his long-standing relationships with his Cheers costars like Rhea Perlman and Woody Harrelson.

The Golden Globes hosted its press preview on Thursday, 3rd January, with the official rollout of the red carpet by Globes host Nikki Glaser marking the beginning of award season parties and events. 

Saturday’s festivities will include the Paramount Golden Globe Nominee Celebration at Cipriani, the Golden Globe Awards: Golden Eve event, and the Vanity Fair x Amazon MGM Studios party at Bar Marmont hosted by Radhika Jones and Jennifer Salke.

Additional Globes after-parties will be held by UTA, Young Hollywood & the Breakout Stars of 2024, Universal at Lavo, and Netflix at Spago.

The 82nd Annual Golden Globes®, the first major award show of the season, will air live on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET on CBS and stream on Paramount+ in the U.S.

Scroll through to see up-to-date images from the Globes coverage.

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