First Night Monterey 2019

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A community celebration of the arts, First Night Monterey is an affordable, alcohol-free family celebration held on New Year’s Eve, 3pm-midnight, in the heart of Old Monterey. Join us as we dance, play, act, perform, create and sing our way into 2019! Featuring multiple performance venues, most of which are indoors, First Night happens rain or shine.

Activities begin at 3pm with the Opening Ceremony held on Colton Lawn stage on Pacific Street. Kids Night Out begins at 3:30pm with interactive art activities including face painting, henna tattoo artists, puppet art theater, folk music, and folk music for children of all ages. The Twilight Procession will take place at 5:30pm as we process down Alvarado Street. And be sure to make your New Year's resolution at the interactive Resolution Sculpture! Musical performances tonight will range from Classical to Hip Hop and Jazz to Reggae. We’ll also have dance venues, written word venues, and a whole lot of visual art! The Grand Finale begins at 11:15pm.

Event Details

Dec
31
2018
Starts at:
3:00pm
Alvarado St and Franklin St
Monterey, CA 93940

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