Celebrate New Year’s Eve with First Night Monterey, a family-friendly community arts festival in downtown Monterey. Highlights include the Twilight Procession, a Mardi Gras-style walking parade featuring live bands, dance groups, puppets, costumed performers, and large-scale movable sculptures. Guests can enjoy art cars, interactive murals, the Resolution Sculpture, and other creative installations while ringing in the New Year with lights, music, and vibrant local culture.