Santa Claus Returning To Morristown Green For Annual Christmas Fest

MORRISTOWN, NJ — The holiday season is nearly here, and Morristown is preparing to welcome Santa Claus back to the Green for its annual Christmas Festival.

The Christmas Festival at the Morristown Green will kick off Nov. 28, with Santa's arrival at 5 p.m. on East Park Place.

Organized by the Morristown Partnership, the annual celebration will continue on weekends through Dec. 20, offering opportunities for families to visit Santa and enjoy holiday activities in downtown Morristown.

The festival is a longstanding holiday tradition that brings residents and visitors to the heart of downtown during the Christmas season.

Santa's arrival will mark the official start of this year's festivities, with additional visits and weekend activities planned throughout December.

A full schedule of Santa visits and other holiday activities will be available on the Morristown Partnership's website throughout the festival.

The 2026 celebration is supported by several local businesses and organizations, including Morristown Airport, Atlantic Health's Morristown Medical Center, Hyatt Regency Morristown, Sanofi, the Education Association of Morris, and Vision Real Estate Partners.