New Year’s Eve Noise Demonstrations Across North America

Responding to a call from the NYC Anarchist Black Cross, communities across the so-called US and beyond are calling for noise demonstrations outside of jails, juvenile halls, prisons, and detention centers. This list of noise demonstrations will be updated as more are announced.

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Seattle, WA:

• Cal Anderson Park, 8PM

Come out on new year’s eve and make some noise! #seattleprotests #seattleprotestcomms pic.twitter.com/dznVDB4cJA

— Youth Liberation Front Seattle Division (@seattleYLF) December 26, 2020

Call for decentralized noise demos on New Years Eve! 🎉

Show solidarity with our comrades on the inside and let them know we still see them.

12/31 @ 8pm at:

KC Jail
KC Juvenile Detention Center
FDC SeaTac
Maleng Regional Justice Center#seattleprotest #seattleprotestcomms pic.twitter.com/I3EMnKAPMH

— alyss4nator (@alyss4nator) December 29, 2020

Portland, OR:

• Chapman Square, 9 PM

Ok it's the new year which means its time for the traditional abolitionist noise demo!
Chapman Square
Dec 31st 9 PM
Bring noisemakers pic.twitter.com/Pg9ssmRuOI

— PNW Youth Liberation Front (@PNWYLF) December 31, 2020

Los Angeles, CA:

• South End of Los Angeles Historic Park, 10 PM

New Years Eve party! Let's ring in 2021 with some solidarity with those locked up. 2020 has been a shitty year. But here is to 2021 being a revolutionary year!

Stay Dangerous! pic.twitter.com/pgvYRM2PIG

— SW YLF (@sw_ylf) December 19, 2020

Littleton, CO:

• Harriman Lake Park, Engelwood Federal Prison, 7: 30 PMP

COLORADO: New Year's Eve noise demo against the prison industrial complex and in solidarity with Anarchist prisoner Eric King & all political prisoners!

Over 50% of FCI Englewood inmates have COVID, making it the worst of all federal prisons.

Bring the noise & light the sky! pic.twitter.com/dwiGXfR7LT

— Colorado Springs Anti-Fascists (@COSAntiFascists) December 24, 2020

Omaha, NB:

• 14th and Farnam, 6 PM

San Antonio, TX:

• Piazza Italia Park, 11 PM

Rockford, IL:

• Hashkell Park, 10:30 PM

Chicago, IL:

• Cook County Jail, Division 10 2700 S California Ave., 9: 30 PM
  

New Year's Eve – Abolitionist Prisoner Solidarity Noise Demo

Cook County Jail, Division 10
2700 S California Ave. pic.twitter.com/di2oe9ceTo

— Northside Chicago PLWC (@NC_PLWC) December 18, 2020

Cleveland, OH:

• Corner of West Lakeside + West 3rd Street, 7 PM.

Minneapolis, MN:

• Park Ave and 4th Street

RING IN THE NEW YEAR
by standing in solidarity with our incarcerated comrades & working for abolition 🎉 #dropthecharges #freethemall #fuck12 pic.twitter.com/7euwd7xmoV

— 𝗠𝗡 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗮𝘀𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗺🏴 (@MNUnitedAF) December 27, 2020

Asheville, NC:

• Pack Square Park, 6:30 PM

NYE Noise Demo! pic.twitter.com/P8iFo21MIA

— HellbenderAVL (@HellbenderAVL) December 28, 2020

Durham, NC:

• 217 Mangum St, 8PM

NEW YEAR
NO JAILS

ANNUAL NYE NOISE DEMO
12/31 8 pm
217 Mangum St, durham

JOIN BY FOOT OR CAR
BRING NOISEMAKERS#FreeThemAll pic.twitter.com/f7Pin5R4Ue

— HEDS Up! fka cpwp (@cantpaywontdurm) December 20, 2020

Norfolk, VA:

• MacArthur Square, 6 PM

5th Annual New Year’s Eve Noise Demo for incarcerated persons pic.twitter.com/m1LaSf5JEp

— 🌹Tidewater DSA🌹 (@TidewaterDSA) December 30, 2020

Atlanta, GA:

• Kensington Marta Station, 7 PM.

1/3 Covid is running rampant inside prisons and jails nationwide. Authorities refuse to provide even basic protections, overcrowding prisoners and denying them healthcare. This week in McCormick Prison in South Carolina, prisoners staged a rebellion… pic.twitter.com/7wzRrpNavN

— Atlanta IWOC (@AtlantaIWOC) December 29, 2020

New Orleans, LA:

• Jeff and Banks, 7 PM.
• More info.

Gainesville, FL:

• Civic Media Center, 10 PM

❗️NOISE FOR NEW YEARS EVE ❗️
Every NYE, people across the world gather outside of prisons, jails, detention centers, & juvies to hold noise demonstrations to show solidarity with those incarcerated & demonstrate against mass systems of policing, incarceration & violence. pic.twitter.com/vge5VUYJMh

— Florida Prisoner Solidarity (@FL_Abolition) December 31, 2020

Baltimore, MD:

• 400 East Eager Street, 11: 40 PM

#HappyNewYear #Baltimore pic.twitter.com/BQTNsVhw5z

— Baltimore IWOC (@BaltimoreIwoc) December 29, 2020

New York, NY:

• Metropolitan Correction Center, Pearl Street, 9 PM
• More info.

Come out tomorrow, Dec. 31, for the New Year's Eve noise demo at MCC (9PM) if you're able (and safety allows). Show direct solidarity with the incarcerated and celebrate a year of abolitionist struggle. Full details from @nycabc below:https://t.co/suDF2n95Ho#AbolitionNow pic.twitter.com/5CJtKnLqkW

— MACC NYC (@macc_nyc) December 30, 2020