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First Night St Pete’s 30th Annual Celebration of the Arts for the 2022-2023 celebration year has been CANCELLED!


After much consideration and after three decades, the First Night St Petersburg Board of Directors has decided to take 2023 off on a hiatus, with hopes of returning for the 2023-2024 NYE Celebration. We want to thank everyone for your support, for the memories and for the joy you have taken part of for all of these years. We hope to see you next year!

For more information about this decision, please CLICK HERE.

For more information on how you can help to bring First Night St Pete back next year, please contact us at info@firstnightstpete.com. We are also asking that those who find this news disappointing and whom have attended First Night in the past to please consider posting a review on our Facebook page. Your support and feedback speak volumes and could help us in acquiring sponsorship and support in the future. CLICK HERE to leave a review.





First Night St Pete’s 29th Annual Celebration of the Arts!



First Night St. Petersburg is the LARGEST family friendly New Year’s Eve, Community Celebration of the Arts in the great State of Florida. We ring in the New Year with music, drama, games, comedy, lights, dance, fire, bubbles, stories, creative fun, fireworks, a scavenger hunt and much more! This December 31, 2021 we are celebrating our 29th Anniversary of bringing the City of St. Petersburg Art in Unexpected Places in downtown St Petersburg Florida.

Admission buttons are available online beginning in October online.



Our 2020 and 2021 New Year’s Eve Celebrations were a success thanks to each and every one of you who supported this community celebration of the arts. Thank you for being a part of it! Our 2020 celebration was animately captured in this video with thanks to Lens Honey, LLC. Check it out!

Photos from First Night 2020 and beyond

The First Night St Pete 2020 Celebration was spectacular and so are the photos captured by local photographer, Dan Sheridan with Lens Honey, LLC! Click here to view the photo gallery.


First Night 2020