Best Things to Do in Morristown – Events & Attractions

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Discover the best things to do in Morristown, NJ!

From historical sites to a beautiful arboretum to a popular book festival, this list covers Morristown’s best events, festivals, restaurants, and outdoor activities.

Whether you’re searching for “things to do in Morristown this weekend,” kid-friendly activities or seasonal events, we’ve got you covered. Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings and plan your perfect Morristown adventure!

Best Things to Do in Morristown

World Cup Watch Parties in NJ: Restaurants and Bars Showing The Games

You don’t have to be inside New York New Jersey Stadium or Philadelphia Stadium to watch the FIFA World Cup matches with a crowd....

Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in New Jersey

Enjoy a variety of FREE outdoor concerts in this summer in NJ!

Plan a Day Trip to Morristown: History, Art, Food and Downtown Gems

  With its mix of Revolutionary War history, modern art, walkable downtown streets and standout restaurants, Morristown is an ideal spot for a day trip. Start...

The Best Farmers Markets in New Jersey for Fresh Produce, Baked Goods and More

Use this list to find a local New Jersey farmers' market.

These Are New Jersey’s Top 20 Best High Schools for Athletes (2026), According to Niche

Niche’s 2026 rankings of the best high schools for athletes in New Jersey has been released and it mirrors a majority of the 2025 rankings....

Travel + Leisure Names the 10 Best Places to Live in NJ, According to Real Estate Experts

Ask ten New Jerseyans where the best place to live is, and you’ll get ten different answers. Travel + Leisure recently asked real estate...

These Are The 10 Most Family-Friendly Towns in New Jersey (2025), According to Best US Moving

There are towns in New Jersey that harken back to simpler times where neighbors know each other by name, kids ride their bikes through...

Two Bars in New Jersey Make USA Today’s Inaugural Best Bars in America List

USA Today's food writers are pretty well-versed in the best food and drink in their local areas. Pooling their expertise from across the country,...

Fortune Named This NJ Town One of The Best Places to Live For Families in the Country

A New Jersey town with a thriving business district, a top-notch hospital and school system and plenty of culture was just named one of...

These 2 New Jersey Towns Were Named Top Enchanting Small Towns in the Northeast

New Jersey has some of the most charming small towns in the country, and two of the three that were named in the USA...

Three of Our Favorite New Jersey Towns Are Up For ‘Best Small Town’ in the Northeast’

New Jersey has some of the most charming small towns in the country, and three of them are finalists in the USA Today 10...

These Two New Jersey Towns Are Voted the Most Christmassy in The U.S.

It's the most wonderful time of the year and two New Jersey towns have been voted the most festive at Christmas time. Mixbook surveyed 3,000...

Bring Your Young Readers to KidFest at the Morristown Festival of Books

It's a bibliophile's dream. Every year, Morristown's Festival of Books welcomes authors from all over the world. One of the special events during the weekend...

Country Living Says These NJ Towns Are Worthy of a Hallmark Movie

There are tons of cute towns with downtowns we love in New Jersey and Country Living agrees. The site just named its top 30...

‘Money’ Magazine Says These are The Best Places to Live in NJ

Three of New Jersey's northern towns made it into the top 50 places to live in the country, according to Money magazine. The annual ranking...

Morristown Calendar of Events

NJ Events Calendar

  • ComedySportz Improvised Comedy

    Morristown Masonic Center 39 Maple Ave, Morristown, NJ, United States

    Two teams of professional improvisers will compete for your laughs based on your suggestions. Then, you vote for the winners. Tickets are $20 for adults; and $15 for students, seniors, […]

    $15 – $20
  • The Fumos

    Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ, United States

    THE FUMOS are a NYC-based band reviving the glorious horn-heavy dance music of the '70s. From funk to rock, soul and jazz, the 4-piece rhythm section lays down heavy grooves […]

    $33
  • Evan Sherman

    Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ, United States

    New Jersey-native and GRAMMY-winning drummer Evan Sherman returns to the Back Deck. Only in his 30s, Sherman has recorded on 10+ albums as a sideman, and in 2021 released his debut […]

    $33
  • Carla Cook

    Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ, United States

    Grammy‑nominated vocalist Carla Cook brings a rich, soulful voice and impeccable jazz phrasing to the stage. Her interpretations blend swing, gospel, R&B, and contemporary influences. Back Deck Visitor Information and […]

    $33
  • Bria Skonberg

    Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ, United States

    Bria Skonberg is a Juno-award winning artist, 10x Downbeat Rising Star, recipient of the Legend Award by the Society for the Preservation of the Great American Songbook and a 2025 […]

    $33
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