National Night Out events across the Central Coast

CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV) - It's National Night Out, an annual nightly gathering of the community and law enforcement agencies to promote partnerships and connections.

The National Night Out takes place every first Tuesday in August annually with different activities and events locally across the United States of America.

The focus is to build a stronger community spirit, create awareness of local law agencies, and raise awareness about safety and anti-crime programs in the community.

Here is the list of events across the Central Coast:

Monterey County

• King City
  422 Bassett Street
  4 to 7 p.m.
  
• Marina
  Marina Police Department
  208 Palm Avenue
  4:30 - 7:15 p.m.
  
• Soledad
  Soledad Community Center
  5 to 8 p.m.
  
• Seaside
  City Hall
  4 to 7 p.m.
  
• Pacific Grove
  Caledonia Park
  5 to 7 p.m.

San Benito County

• Hollister
  Veteran's Memorial Building
  6 to 8 p.m.

Santa Cruz County

• Boulder Creek
  Boulder Creek Fire Department
  5 to 8 p.m.
  
• Scotts Valley
  MacDorsa Park
  5 to 8 p.m.
  
• Watsonville
  Pinto Lake County Park
  3 to 7 p.m.