Beginning in 1992, First Night® Morris County is now the LARGEST First Night® in New Jersey. Join your friends and neighbors for our 31st year of ringing in the New Year with an unmatched array of performances! First Night Morris County 2023 is the biggest and brightest New Year’s Eve celebration in New Jersey, providing a magnificent, family-friendly, substance and alcohol-free celebration in the heart of Morristown.
– 70+ Performances at 21 Venues (19 In-Person, 1 Streaming, and 1 On-Demand), and 50+ On-Demand Films.
– Events include theatre, music (rock, jazz, classical, opera), visual arts, film festival, world cultures, children’s programs, and so much more.
– Fireworks at 9:15 PM, and the program concludes with the new Midnight Countdown Featuring Fireworks to Welcome in the New Year.
– Complimentary Shuttles Start at 4:45 PM.
– Children’s Fun Festival at Morristown High School from 4:45 PM to 9:00 PM
– Film Festival Starting at 6 PM
– Complimentary Parking at any Morristown Parking Garage Starting at 4 PM.
– Complimentary Mobile App & Print Program**
– On-Demand Access from 4 PM on December 31, 2022 to 4 PM on January 1, 2023
Your First Night Morris County admission button (ticket) gives you access to innovative, diverse, and high-quality performances ideal for participants of all ages. In-person venues are within close walking distance of one another, and virtual programs are accessible through our mobile app or website. For one affordable price, you and your friends and family will enjoy unlimited access to all of our spectacular performances in person, streaming, or on-demand.*
Juggles The Clown Performing Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 6 Morristown H.S. Atrium Lobby Upstairs: 50 Early St., 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Returning for children’s entertainment, silliness, and balloons to create miles of smiles for the whole family! Clowning around is serious…
“Cinderella’s Fairy Godmother” by Kit’s Interactive Theatre Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 1 Morristown H.S. Auditorium: 50 Early St., 800 seats, 4:45 pm & 6:00 pm Cinderella’s Fairy Godmother performance is a fun and funny presentation that combines dance, music, imagination, and improvisation. Kids…
Dinoman Performing Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 1 Morristown H.S. Auditorium: 50 Early St., 800 seats, 7:15 pm & 8:15 pm The program, Dinoman Dinosaurs, has been seen by over a million people from Malibu, California to Halifax, Nova Scotia. Hopefully, it gives…
Folktales from Around the World Performing Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 7 Morristown H.S. Room 114: 50 Early St., 50 seats, 4:45pm & 5:45pm Julie Pasqual is a storyteller who is trained in dance, acting, clown, and American Sign Language. In her performances,…
Maniac4Bricks Live at First Night Morris County Live at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 4 Morristown H.S. Upper Level Cafeteria: 50 Early St., 50-70 seats, 4:45 pm, 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm & 8:00 pm Come join brick artist Joseph Meluso (Maniac4Bricks) in discovering vast arrays of building, social play, and engineering…
Paint Night with The Artsy Palette Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 5 Morristown H.S. Lower Level Cafeteria: 50 Early St., 50-70 seats, 4:45 pm, 5:45 pm, 7:15 pm & 8:15 pm Come join us and paint like a true artist! Kids will get…
StoryFaces Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 7 Morristown H.S. Room 114: 50 Early St., 50 seats, 4:45 pm & 5:45 pm Christopher Agostino’s StoryFaces – “I’m a painter and a storyteller, and this is how I tell my stories.” The stories come to…
