Save the date for a spectacular New Year's Eve celebration in the City of Monterey!
First Night Monterey, the iconic event, is gearing up for its 31st Community Celebration of the Arts on December 31, 2023, from 3:00 p.m. until Midnight in Historic Downtown Monterey.
The nine-hour family-friendly affair ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all ages, following the special theme of 'Together in Monterey.'
Notably, First Night goes on, rain or shine, as it has for over 30 years. With most performances and activities set indoors, attendees can enjoy fantastic performances, engage in a little dancing, and celebrate the New Year with friends and family. Starting at 3 PM at the Pacific Street Location, First Night Monterey and Kids' Night Out continue with 9 hours of fabulous art, music, and New Year's fun, extending into the New Year.
The grand finale features live music from featured performers, leading the audience into the New Year with a countdown to midnight. Special surprise guests may join the band for an unpredictable and exciting conclusion. Whether revelers want to be on their feet dancing or prefer to sit back and enjoy the tunes, a fun and memorable time is guaranteed as they ring in 2024 at this family-friendly, alcohol-free celebration.
