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First Night Monterey 2026

Get Your Buttons Now at Early Bird Prices!

🎉 Early Bird Pricing Ends December 14! 🎉

Your First Night Monterey Button is your all-access pass to:
  • 15+ venues and 50+ performances from 3 PM to midnight
  • All indoor and outdoor entertainment
  • Hands-on art stations and creative fun
  • The lively Twilight Procession
  • The Countdown-to-Midnight Finale Performance!

That's nine hours of art, music, dance, and nonstop New Year's fun!

Your button purchase helps First Night Monterey bring the best performers and experiences to our community.

✨ Children 5 and under are FREE! ✨

On-line Sales Please Note:
  • First Night Monterey DOES NOT ship buttons. Your buttons will be available for pickup at the Will-Call booth on December 30 and 31. Bring your receipt showing the confirmation number (printed or on your cell phone) and identification/purchasing credit card.
  • A nominal handling fee will be included for online purchases
  • First Night Monterey Buttons are Non-Refundable. FNM is a Rain or Shine Event
  • Online sales END December 28; buttons may be purchased after the 28th in stores or at the event
Adult Button
Adult Button - $35
Early Bird Price $30

Ages 16 and up

Youth Button
Youth Button - $20
Early Bird Price $15

Ages 6 to 15

Family Pack
Family Pack - $110
Special Offer Online Only $85

2 Adult and 2 Youth Buttons

Pick up your online purchased buttons at Will Call

Will-Call is located in the lobby of the Monterey Conference Center

  • December 30th: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • December 31st:  9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Bring identification/credit card used for purchase, and the confirmation number printed on your receipt (you can print the receipt or show it on your cell phone)