Greater Morristown weekend preview: Faith, film and funny with Sedaris, K-pop and Good Friday traditions

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Painted Easter eggs in an Athens, Greece, market. Photo by Reinhard Kirchner via Wikimedia.

 

Greater Morristown offers a thoughtful mix of reflection and release, from a Good Friday procession through town to a K-pop spectacle and an evening of razor-sharp humor with David Sedaris. Toss in jazz, film and a bustling winter market, and you’ve got a weekend that spans the sacred and the spirited.

Scroll down for details. Check our handy calendar for even more activities–and add your own events, too.


THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026:

Free yoga continues at the Morristown & Township Library,  at 10 a.m. No registration necessary. At One Miller Road, Morristown. More info.


GOOD FRIDAY, APRIL 3:

St. Margaret of Scotland Church marks Good Friday with a solemn public witness, conducting a procession at 11 a.m. that retraces Christ’s journey with the cross from 6 Sussex Ave. to the Morristown Green. All are welcome to observe or participate in this annual tradition. At 6 Sussex Ave., Morristown. More info

Stations of the Cross re-enacted by members of St. Margaret's Church in Morristown, Good Friday 2018. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Stations of the Cross re-enacted by members of St. Margaret’s Church in Morristown, Good Friday 2018. Photo by Kevin Coughlin

Mayo Performing Arts Center presents Forever K-Pop – A Celebration Concert at 7:30 p.m., a high-energy spectacle inspired by the global K-pop phenomenon and recent film KPop Demon Hunters. Expect dazzling choreography and chart-topping hits brought to life on stage. Tickets: $47-$93. At 100 South St., Morristown. More info

The Troubadour Acoustic Concert Series presents a Double Feature – the Mike Block Trio and Lynne Hanson, at 7:30 p.m. Admission $20 / $15 members; kids under 12 free. Livestream, $10. At 21 Normandy Heights Road, Morris Township. More info.

The Film Society of Summit screens The Voice of the Hind Rajab at 7:30 p.m. at the Madison Community Arts Center. This acclaimed international feature follows Red Crescent volunteers racing to save a young girl trapped under fire, and arrives with major festival honors including Venice’s Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize. Tickets: $15. At 10 Kings Road, Madison. More info


SATURDAY, APRIL 4:

Qigong continues at 9:30 a.m. at the Morristown & Township Library, One Miller Rd., Morristown. Free; no experience required. More info.

Museum of Early Trades & Crafts hosts Makerspace from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in its Education Annex, offering a hands-on, kid-friendly workshop packed with creative activities. Children ages 5–12 can explore 3D printing, build with Legos, design jewelry and experiment with coding robots and marble runs. Children must be accompanied by a guardian. Admission: $10 per family, free for members. At 23 Main St., Madison. More info

The Madison Community Arts Center welcomes the Hudson Valley Jazzwomen Concert at 3 p.m., a free Jazz Appreciation Month performance celebrating pioneering women composers and original works. Expect a lively, interactive afternoon filled with swing, soul and spontaneity. Free admission. At 10 Kings Road, Madison. More info

Jazzwomen of the Hudson Valley

Mayo Performing Arts Center hosts An Evening with David Sedaris at 8 p.m., as the bestselling humorist brings his signature wit and sharply observed essays to the stage. Sedaris’s readings and commentary promise an evening of smart, often hilarious storytelling. Tickets: $57-$91. At 100 South St., Morristown. More info

David Sedaris

EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 5:

Grow It Green Morristown continues its Winter Market from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Convent Station, featuring produce, meats, dairy, baked goods and hot food. The Market continues on Sundays through April 2026.
More info.


 

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