New Year's Eve Celebration

First Night Evanston this year welcomes back Corky Siegel and Chris Carter (The Mentalist) with special guests Ernie Watts and The Sons of the Never Wrong. You won't find a more affordable, exhilarating and neighborly New Year's Eve party anywhere else, so tell your friends! Evanston restaurants are offering New Year's Eve specials so make this year's celebration dinner AND a show!

Special thanks to the Music Institute of Chicago in Evanston for its generous contribution of this year's venue - a spectacular location to ring in 2025!

Parking:

There is ample parking close to the venue!

FREE PARKING:

Bank of America lot behind the bank on 1336 Chicago Ave.

First Presbyterian Church of Evanston lot - 1425 Chicago Ave.

Paid Parking (garage)

Holiday Inn - 1501 Sherman Ave.

525 Church Street - city garage

Evanston Library lot (behind the Women's Club of Evanston)

Street Parking:

The City of Evanston is making local holiday shopping easier this year by offering a “Holiday Parking: Free for 2024” promotion. Community members and visitors to Evanston’s business districts will enjoy up to two hours of free parking daily from November 27, 2024, through January 1, 2025.

This offer is valid for Park Evanston app users once per day per account/license plate. Users can simply enter the code "Holiday2024" to access two hours of free street parking.

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