Veterans Day in Morristown NJ 2026 is Wednesday, Nov. 11, and its anchor event is a free U.S. Army Field Band concert: the Concert Band and Soldiers’ Chorus perform at 7 p.m. at Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South St., Morristown, NJ 07960. MPAC starts distributing the free tickets on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, at noon. As of Oct. 6, 2026, no Veterans Day ceremony date, time or place has been posted; if one is held, we will add it once the organizer posts it.
Updated: October 6, 2026. Every Veterans Day in Morristown NJ date, time and place below was checked on Oct. 6, 2026, on the organizer’s own page.
By The Pulse USA Morristown Staff. Drafted with AI assistance and checked by Pulse staff.
How Do You Get Tickets for the Army Field Band Concert at MPAC?
When: Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, 7 p.m. Ticket distribution starts Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, at noon.
Where: Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South St., Morristown.
Cost: Free. MPAC lists “Tickets: Free.”
Organizer: Mayo Performing Arts Center, presenting the U.S. Army Field Band.
To plan Veterans Day in Morristown NJ around the concert, check MPAC’s event page at noon on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, for how tickets are distributed. MPAC says MayoArts.org is the only authorized website for its tickets, so skip resale sites.
As of Oct. 6, 2026, MPAC has not posted a per-person ticket limit or said whether tickets will be offered online, by phone or at the box office. We will update this guide if it does.
MPAC’s box office takes questions at 973-539-8008 or boxoffice@mayoarts.org, Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and two hours before each performance.
Who Is Performing at MPAC for Veterans Day in Morristown NJ?
The Army Field Band’s tour page lists the Concert Band and Soldiers’ Chorus for the Morristown date. MPAC calls the Field Band the official touring musical representative of the U.S. Army.
Concert Band: Founded in 1946, the Field Band’s oldest and largest group.
Soldiers’ Chorus: Founded in 1957, the band’s vocal partner.
The program: MPAC says the joint concerts range from orchestral masterworks and operatic arias to Sousa marches, jazz classics and Broadway musicals.
MPAC also notes that members of the two ensembles represent the Army at ceremonial events, including the Presidential Inaugural Parade and presidential funerals.
Is There a Veterans Day in Morristown NJ Ceremony in 2026?
No 2026 ceremony has been posted. As of Oct. 6, 2026, the Town of Morristown calendar lists only that municipal offices close on Wednesday, Nov. 11, and the Partnership, County and American Legion calendars show no ceremony time or place.
The Memorial and Veterans Day Association of Morristown and Morris Township has organized the local ceremonies in past years, with observances at the Morris Township Municipal Building, 50 Woodland Ave., and on the Morristown Green. We will not reuse earlier years’ times. If a 2026 ceremony is held, we will add it to this guide and to The Pulse USA Morristown Calendar once the organizer posts it.
Official sites to watch for Veterans Day in Morristown NJ updates: Town of Morristown, Morris Township and the Morristown Partnership.
What Else Is Planned for Veterans Day in Morristown NJ?
Mo-Town Heroes banners: The Town says banners honoring living local veterans hang on light poles along South Street each November for Veterans Day in Morristown NJ. Partners are the Town of Morristown, American Legion Post 59, Morristown Rotary, the Morristown chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Morristown Partnership. Proceeds go to Post 59.
Historic Heroes banners: For America’s 250th anniversary, the DAR chapter added a 2026 series honoring Morristown residents who served in the Revolutionary War.
Morris Township Hometown Heroes banners: The Township, with American Legion Post 59 and the Morristown DAR chapter, hangs Hometown Heroes banners each May and November, for Memorial Day and Veterans Day. They fly on light poles at the Township Municipal Building, Ginty Field, Dwyer Lane and Convent Station, and honor veterans and current servicemembers who live or have lived in the Township.
Morristown National Historical Park: For an outdoor stop on Veterans Day in Morristown NJ, the park is free, and its grounds, including Jockey Hollow, are open sunrise to sunset. Its buildings (Thursday through Monday, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) are closed on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026. Veterans and Gold Star families can get a free Lifetime Military Pass at the Jockey Hollow Visitor Center, 586 Tempe Wick Road, or Washington’s Headquarters Museum, 30 Washington Place (NPS).
Morris County ceremony: The Board of County Commissioners holds an annual Veterans Day ceremony presenting Distinguished Military Service Medals. As of Oct. 6, 2026, the County has not posted a 2026 date.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When do free tickets for the Army Field Band concert at MPAC become available?
Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South St., Morristown, starts distributing free tickets for the U.S. Army Field Band’s Veterans Day in Morristown NJ concert on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, at noon. The concert is Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, at 7 p.m.
Is the Army Field Band concert at MPAC free?
Yes. Mayo Performing Arts Center lists “Tickets: Free” for the U.S. Army Field Band concert on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, at 7 p.m. at 100 South St., Morristown. As of Oct. 6, 2026, MPAC had not posted a ticket limit or said whether tickets are offered online, by phone or at the box office.
What time is the 2026 Veterans Day in Morristown NJ ceremony?
Not posted. As of Oct. 6, 2026, no 2026 Veterans Day ceremony date, time or place had been posted by the Town of Morristown, Morris Township or the Morristown Partnership. In past years the Memorial and Veterans Day Association of Morristown and Morris Township held ceremonies at the Morris Township Municipal Building, 50 Woodland Ave., and on the Morristown Green.
Are Morristown town offices open on Veterans Day 2026?
No. The Town of Morristown calendar lists municipal offices at Town Hall, 200 South St., as closed on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, in observance of Veterans Day.
Is Morristown National Historical Park open on Veterans Day 2026?
The grounds, including Jockey Hollow at 586 Tempe Wick Road, are open sunrise to sunset and free. Park buildings open Thursday through Monday, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., so they are closed on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026.
Veterans Day in Morristown NJ details on this page were checked Oct. 6, 2026, against each organizer’s own page. Plans can change; confirm before you go.
