# Things to do with kids in Morristown, NJ

> 17 upcoming family events and 0 places and ongoing programs in Morristown, NJ (Morris County, NJ), in the New York–Newark–Jersey City area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Disney Pixar's Coco Live-to-Film Concert — Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/disney-pixar-s-coco-live-to-film-concert-mayo-performing-arts-center-m--listing-3d49e2f7bf6092732b73eef2) — Sat, Oct 24 · 3:00 PM · Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown · Paid · checked Oct 24. This weekend the Mayo Performing Arts Center screens the full Disney Pixar film Coco while the 20-member Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México plays Michael Giacchino's score…
- [Fall Farm Fun at Fosterfields](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/fall-farm-fun-at-fosterfields--listing-e38c63b869d18654e79f2e10) — Sat, Oct 24 (+2 more dates) · 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, Morristown · All ages · From $15 · checked Oct 14. Fall weekends at Fosterfields Living Historical Farm: watch apples being pressed into cider, take a wagon ride and pick your own pumpkin, experiencing the season the…
- [Little Farm Friends: Pumpkin Pick n Paint — Fosterfields](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/little-farm-friends-pumpkin-pick-n-paint-fosterfields--listing-8665ed05d59bd45f3da6c61e) — Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, Morristown · From $10 · checked Oct 14. Young children visit the Fosterfields pumpkin patch to pick a favorite pumpkin, see the farm animals and decorate their pumpkin with provided art supplies.
- [Little History Explorers: Thanksgiving Approaches! — Historic Speedwell](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/little-history-explorers-thanksgiving-approaches-historic-speedwell--listing-ad0db0cad13d1da783238629) — Thu, Nov 5 · 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM · Historic Speedwell, Morristown · Ages 2–5 · From $10 · checked Oct 16. A preschool history program at Historic Speedwell in Morristown, where children ages 2–5 and their grown-ups sit (or squirm) through a Thanksgiving story, share a snack and do a…
- [Little Farm Friends: Turkey Time — Fosterfields](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/little-farm-friends-turkey-time-fosterfields--listing-5ba20e4f9ae541694366b0b5) — Fri, Nov 20 · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, Morristown · From $10 · checked Oct 16. A Thanksgiving-week farm program for young children at Fosterfields Living Historical Farm. Little ones aged 2½ to 5 and their grown-ups meet the farm's turkeys, learn what…
- [Read Feed Run Turkey Trot](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/read-feed-run-turkey-trot--listing-738e48fa0721faff1682ed29) — Thu, Nov 26 · 8:30 AM · Ginty Field, Morristown · Up to 12 · From $10 · checked Oct 21. Read Feed Run, now in its twentieth year, is a Thanksgiving morning race at Ginty Field in Morristown that raises money for two local causes: Literacy Volunteers of Morris County…
- [A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage — Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/a-charlie-brown-christmas-live-on-stage-mayo-performing-arts-center-mo--listing-ab56eb698f3e7e1cd70a78ac) — Fri, Nov 27 · 2:00 PM · Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown · From $35 · checked Oct 24. The day after Thanksgiving, the Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown hosts two performances of A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage, the touring adaptation of Charles M…
- [Garden Sprouts: Cones & Critters — Frelinghuysen Arboretum](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/garden-sprouts-cones-and-critters-frelinghuysen-arboretum--listing-ac84a5c27b684780ba5da698) — Wed, Dec 2 · 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM · Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Morristown · Ages 3–5 · From $10 · checked Oct 20. A preschool nature hour at Frelinghuysen Arboretum: children ages 3–5 and their grown-ups hunt for all the kinds of cones they can find (not every cone comes from a pine) and…
- [Festive Farmyard — Fosterfields Living Historical Farm](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/festive-farmyard-fosterfields-living-historical-farm--listing-73a6786671f44f6195dbf246) — Sat, Dec 5 (+1 more date) · 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, Morristown · All ages · From $10 · checked Oct 16. Fosterfields Living Historical Farm in Morristown decorates for the holidays for its Festive Farmyard weekend. Families can wander a barnyard dressed up for the season, watch…
- [Festival of Trees — Frelinghuysen Arboretum](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/festival-of-trees-frelinghuysen-arboretum--listing-727f3d1436e5e10a9a090d40) — Fri, Dec 11 (+6 more dates) · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Morristown · From $10 · checked Oct 16. Frelinghuysen Arboretum's mansion in Morristown is decorated for the holidays for the annual Festival of Trees. Visitors tour rooms filled with Christmas trees decorated by…
- [The Nutcracker with the New Jersey Symphony — New Jersey Ballet at Mayo PAC](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/the-nutcracker-with-the-new-jersey-symphony-new-jersey-ballet-at-mayo--listing-fe0a121cf497af0112ea306c) — Dec 11 – Dec 27 · Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown · All ages · From $45 · checked Oct 16. New Jersey Ballet's The Nutcracker plays the Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown from December 11 to 27, 2026, with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra performing…
- [Jolly Old Christmas at Historic Speedwell](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/jolly-old-christmas-at-historic-speedwell--listing-adb0a92175994d240aff0fc4) — Sat, Dec 12 (+1 more date) · 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Historic Speedwell, Morristown · All ages · From $5 · checked Oct 16. Historic Speedwell in Morristown celebrates the season with a 19th-century-style Christmas weekend for all ages. Caller Susan de Guardiola leads a country dance, Civil War…
- [Tis the Season Kids Centerpiece Making — Frelinghuysen Arboretum](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/tis-the-season-kids-centerpiece-making-frelinghuysen-arboretum--listing-bc8c4dbc15e8148add4d53dd) — Sat, Dec 12 · 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM · Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Morristown · Ages 6–12 · From $25 · checked Oct 16. A hands-on holiday floral class for children ages 6 to 12 at Frelinghuysen Arboretum in Morristown. Young arrangers use fresh-cut greens from the arboretum's own gardens to build…
- [Story Hour at the Festival of Trees — Frelinghuysen Arboretum](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/story-hour-at-the-festival-of-trees-frelinghuysen-arboretum--listing-5bb3e7bfa2cbba81790c86fc) — Wed, Dec 16 · 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM · Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Morristown · Ages 3–5 · From $10 · checked Oct 16. A holiday story hour for preschoolers and a grown-up, held inside the Frelinghuysen Arboretum mansion among the lit and decorated trees of the Festival of Trees. Sessions run on…
- [Water Gap Jazz Orchestra: Nutcracker and Grinch Suites — Morris Museum, Morristown](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/water-gap-jazz-orchestra-nutcracker-and-grinch-suites-morris-museum-mo--listing-04e731efe4c8591d36c275c7) — Sat, Dec 19 · 2:00 PM · Morris Museum — Bickford Theatre, Morristown · Paid · checked Oct 24. The 17-piece Water Gap Jazz Orchestra returns to the Morris Museum's Bickford Theatre for a Saturday-afternoon holiday concert of Duke Ellington's swinging Nutcracker Suite and…
- [Hot Chocolate Walk — Fosterfields Living Historical Farm](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/hot-chocolate-walk-fosterfields-living-historical-farm--listing-aa4b5964467f16ebccd95aff) — Sun, Dec 20 · 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, Morristown · All ages · From $5 · checked Oct 16. Fosterfields staff lead an hour-long walking tour around the historic farm in Morristown to show how the farm changes once the weather turns cold, and then everyone warms up with…
- [Mutts Gone Nuts – Unleashed! Comedy Dog Show — Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/mutts-gone-nuts-unleashed-comedy-dog-show-mayo-performing-arts-center--listing-60808d51f48b503e8ad80588) — Sat, Jan 9 · 1:00 PM · Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown · From $26 · checked Oct 24. Mutts Gone Nuts – Unleashed! is a touring comedy dog show in which half a dozen trained canine performers — including a Guinness World Record holder and an America's Got Talent…

## Recently ended

- [Boo-tiful Pumpkin Walk and Craft Fest — Frelinghuysen Arboretum](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/boo-tiful-pumpkin-walk-and-craft-fest-frelinghuysen-arboretum--listing-88e2a4739369e5e5bacb3526) — ended Sat, Oct 17

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