Country's oldest and largest New Year's Eve arts festival! Returning to Boston, December 31, 2026
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• Wednesday, December 16, 2026 at @artisansasylum from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Learn more: firstnightboston.org/worksho…
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Remaining dates:
• Thursday, November 19, 2026 at @mfaboston from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
• Sunday, November 29, 2026 at Emmanuel Church from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. with The Puppeteers Cooperative
• Sunday, December 13, 2026 at @unionboston from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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What should you expect?
• Take your creation home and wear it in the Parade on New Year's Eve
• All supplies, advice, and inspiration provided at no cost
• Workshops led by @AFHBoston, with support from First Night Boston
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Missed our firs costume workshop? You still have a chance to make a festive caftan for our First Night Parade!
We’re hosting FREE workshops at different locations around Boston, and you only need to bring your creativity. And individuals, families, and kids are welcome!
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Only 50 more days until we're celebrating #FirstNightBoston50th! This year, our programming will include more than 12 hours of live music, art installations, dance performances, and more. And, of course, we can't forget fireworks!
See you on December 31!
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What should you expect?
• Take your creation home and wear it in the Procession
• All supplies, advice, and inspiration provided at no cost
• Workshops led by Artists for Humanity, with support from First Night Boston
Sign up now: firstnightboston.org/worksho…
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This is your chance to create a festive caftan to wear in the First Night Procession on December 31 from 5:00–6:30 PM, just before the family fireworks on Boston Common at 7:00 PM.
Check out our full schedule!
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Looking for last-minute Sunday afternoon plans? There are still a few spots left for our FREE costume workshop today at 2:00 PM at @AFHBoston!
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Who can join?
Everyone! Individuals, families, and kids are all welcome. No experience needed, just bring your imagination.
Want to join us? Check out our current schedule!
firstnightboston.org/worksho…
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What should you expect?
• Take your creation home and wear it in the Procession
• All supplies, advice, and inspiration provided at no cost
• Workshops led by Artists for Humanity, with support from First Night Boston
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This is your chance to create a festive caftan to wear in the First Night Procession on December 31 from 5:00–6:30 PM, just before the family fireworks on Boston Common at 7:00 PM.
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Join us in our parade at 6:00 p.m. on December 31, and do so in a costume you’ve created! In the weeks leading up to First Night, we’re hosting FREE costume workshops at various locations across Boston. Our first one is this Sunday at Artists for Humanity in Boston.
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Happy Halloween! And here's a "treat" for you: First Night Boston 2027 is only two months away! And look out for our first artist announcement in November. 🎃🍬👻
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Get ready to move and groove because #FirstNightBoston 2027 will be here in THREE MONTHS! Look out for exciting news as we get ready to ring in 2027 with all of you.
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Bad news: Summer is almost over. 😞
Good news: #FirstNightBoston is only 4 months away! 😁🎉
We can't wait to ring in 2027 with all of you, and stay tuned for news in September. ❤️
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Hey, is this trend still cool? 👀
Anyway, here are a few thing we find kinda ✨chic✨ about First Night Boston!
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The biggest NYE party in the city is only 5 MONTHS away! This is your cue to start making plans for First Night Boston 2027, and we'll see you on December 31.
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We can't believe it but we're almost halfway through 2026! You only have six months to complete your New Year's resolutions (remember those?) and book your trip for First Night Boston 2027!
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The family-friendly event welcomes hundreds of thousands of attendees, and features fireworks, live music, ice sculptures, and a parade.
Help us make First Night 2027 the best one yet!
Learn more: firstnightboston.org/sponsor…
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