
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.
All Attendees Receive Access to Our Stellar Program & More:
– 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.*
All Evening – Upstairs Art Gallery at First Night Morris County Open To The Public at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 11 Mayo Performing Arts Center: 100 South St., 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm The Morris County Art Association, MCAA, member exhibit at the Gallery Upstairs at the MPAC, showcases the…
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All Evening – Starlight Gallery at First Night Morris County Open To The Public at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 13 Mayo Performing Arts Center: 100 South St., 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm Nina Nemeth’s current exhibition “People and Places” is a collection of mixed media paintings that are a glimpse…
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Atrium Gallery Exhibit: Through Women’s Eyes at First Night Morris County Open To The Public at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 16 County Admin. Bldg. Atrium Gallery (Floors 2-5): 10 Court St., 4:00 pm – 11:45 pm Morris Arts’ exhibit, Through Women’s Eyes, features works by five women artists – Medy…
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Baroque Orchestra of NJ Performing Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 8 St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, South St./Miller Rd.: 550 seats, 9:45 pm & 10:45 pm The Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey performs music from the 17th through the 21st centuries. Maestro Robert W.…
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Mani Yaganamurthy Performing Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 3 Morristown H.S. Auxiliary Gym: 50 Early St., 300 seats, 4:45 pm & 5:45 pm From Kujipudi and the Indian classic dances to Bollywood and fusion with Hip-Hop, Mani is a classically trained Indian dancer…
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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…
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“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…
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Comedian, Buddy Fitzpatrick Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 20 Hyatt Regency Morristown: Regency Room, 3 Speedwell Ave., 200 seats, 7:15 pm & 8:15 pm Comedian Buddy Fitzpatrick is a regular at all the prominent showcase clubs in New York City, honing his craft…
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Comedian, Brad Trackman Performing Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 20 Hyatt Regency Morristown, Regency Room: 3 Speedwell Ave., 200 seats, 10:00 pm & 11:00 pm Comedian Brad Trackman has made many TV appearances including, CBS’s “The Late Late Show,” “Comics Unleashed” with Byron…
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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…
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Film: A Family Trip Close to Home & Around The Globe Presented Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 17 County Admin. Bldg. Room 526: 10 Court St., 175 seats, 6:00 pm & 8:00 pm This set of award-winning films, courtesy of the Thomas Edison…
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Film: A Kid Again Presented Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 17 County Admin. Bldg. Room 526: 10 Court St., 175 seats, 7:00 pm & 9:00 pm To be a kid again, or just think like a child. Some childhood and childlike adventures allow…
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Film: Return to Dak To Presented Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 17 County Admin. Bldg. Room 526: 10 Court St., 175 seats,10:00 pm & 11:00 pm This stunning documentary is directed by Christopher Upham. Courtesy of the Thomas Edison Film Festival, a juried…
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Film: International Experience Presented Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 18 County Admin. Bldg. Freeholders Room: 10 Court St., 175 seats, 6:00 pm & 8:00 pm The Thomas Edison Film Festival (TEFF) showcases the best creations from all over the world. TEFF welcomes all…
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Film: Destination Europe Presented Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 18 County Admin. Bldg. Freeholders Room: 10 Court St., 175 seats, 7:00 pm & 9:00 pm Four family-friendly short films are brought to us courtesy of the Thomas Edison Film Festival, a juried film…
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Film: Sentinel – Inside The Sacred Duty Presented Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 18 County Admin. Bldg. Freeholders Room: 10 Court St., 175 seats,10:00 pm & 11:00 pm Phil Garrison gives us a special look at the distinguished men and women who serve…
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