
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.*
Films: On the Lighter Side Showing at First Night Morris County Showing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 19 Hyatt Regency Morristown, Morris Room: 3 Speedwell Ave., 200 seats, 6:00pm & 8:00pm Three films look at situations with a different, sometimes lighter approach. First, can we take a bad product, make…
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Films: Beyond the Surface Showing at First Night Morris County Showing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 19 Hyatt Regency Morristown, Morris Room: 3 Speedwell Ave., 200 seats, 7:00pm & 9:00pm Sometimes, a sci-fi fantasy tries to tell us something about relationships and their effect on the future. All three films are…
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Films: For Teens & Parents at First Night Morris County Showing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 19 Hyatt Regency Morristown, Morris Room: 3 Speedwell Ave., 200 seats, 10:00pm & 11:00pm A group of films from the Thomas Edison Film Festival, a juried festival showcasing the best from creative filmmakers from…
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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,…
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Harmonium Choral Society 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,7:15pm & 8:15pm Renowned for its richly diverse programming and high artistic level, members of this award-winning chorus, under the inspired direction of Dr. Anne…
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Harmonious Beginnings: Vocal Trio Performing Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 21 Church of the Redeemer: 36 South St., 350 seats, 7:15pm & 8:15pm Harmonious Beginnings collaboration was forged in a 2021 production of DeBryun’s “The Passion of Our Lord According to St. John” and…
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Hilarious Hypnotist Show With Mr. Hypno Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 2 Morristown H.S. Main Gym: 50 Early St., 500 seats, 7:00pm & 8:00pm Never been hypnotized? Certified hypnotist Stephen Christopher aka “Mr. Hypno” makes it so much fun! Witness the amazing and hilarious…
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Irish Fiddler: Brian Conway with Kieran Flanagan Performing Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 9 St. Peter’s Parish House: 70 Maple Ave., 200 seats, 10:00pm & 11:00pm Irish (and all other) eyes will be smiling at the performance by All-Ireland fiddling Champion Brian Conway,…
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Johnny Peers & the Muttville Comix Performing Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 13 Mayo Performing Arts Center Theater: 100 South St., 1,200 seats, 7:00 pm & 8:15 pm Venue 14 (Live Stream): 7:00 pm & 8:15 pm Johnny Peers & the Muttville Comix…
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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…
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NJ Tap Soloists, Maurice Chestnut & Jeffry Foote 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, 7:15 pm & 8:15 pm Maurice Chestnut and Jeffry Foote will talk about the history of tap dance and talk…
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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…
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Random Test Reggae Band Performing Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 9 St. Peter’s Parish House: 70 Maple Ave., 200 seats, 7:00 pm & 8:00 pm Random Test Reggae Band has been rocking the Jersey Shore with music heavily coated in Caribbean Traditions since…
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Rio Clemente, the Bishop of Jazz and His Abbotts Performing Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 10 United Methodist Church: 50 Park Pl., 550 seats, 10:00 pm & 11:00 pm A native of Morristown, NJ, Rio Clemente has performed at the White House representing…
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Square Dancing with Caller, Mary Moody Live at First Night Morris County Performing at First Night Morris County on December 31, 2022 Venue 2 Morristown H.S. Main Gym: 50 Early St., 500 seats, 4:45 pm & 5:45 pm Square Dancing – fun-filled dancing for all ages. No partner or experience necessary. Come enjoy lively dancing…
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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…
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