Call For Artists! First Night Monterey 2026
July 2, 2025
First Night Monterey, Monterey County's premier New Year's Eve celebration of the arts is in its 33rd year, and the event on New Year's Eve 2025 promises to be the best one yet! First Night Monterey is inviting visual and performing artists to submit their applications to be part of this annual family friendly, alcohol-free community arts celebration ringing in 2026!
YOU ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL that will help create an exciting evening to Celebrate First Night Monterey's 33rd year. We will be seeking performances and art activities of all types! This year's theme is "We've Got the Beat!"
Greenfield Summer Art Camp Registration Open!
June 20, 2025
FREE to Greenfield residents ages 10-17, the Greenfield Summer Art Camp is an exciting group experience, with activities designed to inspire creativity and teamwork!
No previous art experience is needed! Summer Art Camp is all about fostering creativity and self-expression. Our focus is on building imaginative, creative young minds—not just young artists. Children are encouraged to explore, experiment, and enjoy the creative process! Sign up now before it's full!
Join us for a Reception with Art Exhibits and Performance after the last session on Sunday, August 3rd from 1:00pm to 2:30pm!
FNM 2026 Poster Contest Entries Revealed!
May 7, 2025
First Night Monterey staff collaborates closely with CSUMB and the Service Learning class, which provides students with valuable hands-on experience in publication design while contributing to the promotion and success of First Night Monterey's annual event.
Check out the submissions for our next First Night Monterey and select your favorites!
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Monterey Summer Art Camp!
March 20, 2025
Led by FNM's professional artists, First Night's Summer Art Camp fosters a collaborative and exciting group experience, with every activity designed to inspire creativity and teamwork! It’s a week of fun, imagination, and artistic exploration!
No previous art experience is needed! Summer Art Camp is all about fostering your child’s creativity and self-expression. Our focus is on building imaginative, creative young minds—not just young artists. Every child is encouraged to explore, experiment, and enjoy the creative process! There are six size-limited sessions in June and July. Sign up now to secure their preferred session before it's full!
