First Night is the premiere New Year’s Eve party in downtown Williamsburg and on the campus of the College of William & Mary. An alcohol free atmosphere enhances all the movement between venues where over 30 entertainers will perform live for all ages. Matthew Whaley School will host the KIDS’ SHOW from 3 – 7 pm. The Main stages light up from 7 pm – 11:30 pm.
- Food is available for sale.
- Free buses will assist crowds.
- Button admission is required. $15 per person, Kids ages 5 and under are free.
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~Entrance to First Night requires the purchase of a button. You may buy a button locally or online.~
- Buy entrance buttons online
- Buy entrance buttons locally
Event Locations
Campus Center – Trinkle HallZone: Mint Entrance on Jamestown Road.
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Christopher Wren BuildingZone: Mint Entrance from rear of building (Sunken Garden side).
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Community BuildingZone: Plum Entrance on Boundary St.
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Ewell Recital HallZone: Mint Entrance on end of building that is parallel with back of Wren Building (Door is marked ‘Department of Music’).
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First Baptist ChurchZone: Plum Entrance on Scotland St.
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Kimball TheatreZone: Mint Entrance on Duke of Gloucester St.
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Matthew Whaley School – AuditoriumZone: Plum Entrance from Scotland St.
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Muscarelle MuseumZone: Blue Entrance off Jamestown Rd
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Phi Beta Kappa Memorial HallZone: Blue Entrance off Jamestown Rd
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Sadler CenterZone: Rose Located at south end of Zable Stadium. Entrance No.1 back of Level 1, Entrance No.2 on Stadium Level.
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Williamsburg Library AuditoriumZone: Plum Entrance from rear parking lot, opposite Scotland St.
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Williamsburg Presbyterian Church – SanctuaryZone: Plum Entrance on Richmond Road
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Williamsburg United Methodist ChurchZone: Blue Entrance on Jamestown Rd.
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Zable Stadium – Grand Finale
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