70+ Performances for One Price at 23 Inside Venues!
Plus Two Fireworks Shows & Free Shuttle Bus Service at First Night Morris County!
What is First Night Morris County?
On New Year's Eve... The Town Becomes a Stage!
Join nearly 10,000 of your friends and neighbors for our 27th year of ringing in the New Year with an unmatched array of performances! First Night Morris County 2019 is the biggest and brightest New Year’s Eve celebration in New Jersey, providing a magnificent family-friendly, alcohol-free and substance-free celebration in 22 venues throughout the heart of Morristown. Our stellar program features 70 events: dance, theatre, music (rock, jazz, blues, classical, etc.), visual arts, world cultures, children’s programs and so much more.
Your First Night Morris County admission button gives you access to innovative, diverse and high quality performances ideal for participants of all ages. The venues are within close walking distance of one another and the historic Morristown Green. The venues are also accessible via free shuttles which run all evening. Dazzling fireworks shows happen at 9:15pm and midnight. For one affordable price, you and your friends and family will enjoy unlimited access to all of our spectacular performances (subject to venue capacities).
First Night Morris County 2019
December 31st, 2018, Downtown Morristown, NJ
- 70+ Performances at 23 Venues
- 200 Artists
- Fireworks at 9:15 PM and Midnight
- Free Shuttle Bus Service & Parking
- Thru Dec. 31
- 70+ Performances at 23 Venues
- 200 Artists
- Fireworks at 9:15 PM and Midnight
- Free Shuttle Bus Service & Parking
- Each Additional Ticket (Button) is $22.50
- Thru Dec. 31
- 70+ Performances at 23 Venues
- 200 Artists
- Fireworks at 9:15 PM and Midnight
- One Overnight Stay at the Hyatt Regency Morristown
- 2 Tickets (Buttons) Included!
- $319 Package with Breakfast Included is Available
$25 Each or a 4-Pack of $90 ($22.50 Each for 4 or more).*
On-Line Sales End at Noon on December 31st
Ticket Sales are Available at First Night Morris County on December 31st (Open Time): Mayo Box Office (10 AM), Command Center / Hyatt Morristown (10 AM), Will Call / Morristown Library (3:30 PM), Morristown High School (4:30 PM), and Morristown Green (6 PM)
All Ticket Sales Are Final.
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A sparkling lineup for First Night® Morris County’s 27th season
December 31st, 2018
Morristown New Jersey
Driving Directions
From the George Washington Bridge
Take Route 80 West to Exit 43, Route 287 South. Follow Route 287 to Exit 35, Madison Avenue.
Turn right at the end of the ramp, proceeding to traffic light on the corner of South Street and Madison Avenue.
Turn right onto South Street and proceed to the center of town.From the Lincoln Tunnel
Follow the NJ Turnpike South to Exit 15W, Route 280 West. Take 280 West to 80 West (280 becomes 80 after Exit 1).
Follow 80 West to 287 South. Take 287 South to Exit 35, Madison Avenue.
Turn right at the end of the ramp, proceeding to traffic light on the corner of South Street and Madison Avenue.
Turn right onto South Street and proceed to the center of town.
From the Holland Tunnel
Upon exiting the Tunnel, follow Routes 1 and 9 South to Route 78 West. Take 78 West to Route 24 West.
Route 24 West ends at Route 287 South. Take 287 South to Exit 35, Madison Avenue.
Turn right at the end of the ramp, proceeding to traffic light on the corner of South Street and Madison Avenue.
Turn right onto South Street and proceed to the center of town.From Southern New Jersey, Philadelphia Area, Trenton
Take the NJ Turnpike North to Exit 10, which is Route 287 North. Follow 287 North to Exit 35, Madison Avenue.
Turn right at the end of the ramp, proceeding to traffic light on the corner of South Street and Madison Avenue.
Turn right onto South Street and proceed to the center of town.From the Garden State Parkway North
Take the Garden State Parkway North to Exit 145, Route 280. Follow 280 West to 80 West (280 becomes 80 after Exit 1)
Follow 80 West to 287 South. Take 287 South to Exit 35, Madison Avenue.
Turn right at the end of the ramp, proceeding to traffic light on the corner of South Street and Madison Avenue.
Turn right onto South Street and proceed to the center of town.
From the Garden State Parkway South / Upstate NY / New England
Cross the Tappan Zee Bridge in New York and follow signs for New Jersey/Garden State Parkway South.
Follow the Parkway to Exit 159, Route 80 West. Take Route 80 West to Exit 43, Route 287 South.
Take 287 South to Exit 35, Madison Avenue.
Turn right at the end of the ramp, proceeding to traffic light on the corner of South Street and Madison Avenue.
Turn right onto South Street and proceed to the center of town.
Bus and Train Options
The Morristown Train Station is located .3 miles from the Morristown Green. The Morristown Train Station is on the Morris & Essex Line with Midtown Direct rail service, and it is also a stop on the NJ Transit bus line. You can walk from the Train Station to the Morristown Green in about 10 minutes.
Nearest Major International Airport
Newark International Airport is within a 3o to 45 minute drive of Morristown. Rail service is available at Newark Airport to Morristown via a line transfer in Newark. See Rail direction for more information.