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The holiday season gets its soundtrack in Morristown when Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis plays the Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South Street, on Saturday, November 28, 2026. There are two shows, at 2 PM and 7:30 PM.
MPAC calls Mannheim Steamroller the top selling Christmas music artist in history, and this year Chip Davis celebrates 42 years of his annual Christmas tour. It lands on Thanksgiving weekend, the same day as the Morristown Christmas Festival, so it is easy to make a full holiday day of it.
Mannheim Steamroller at MPAC: The Details
- When: Saturday, November 28, 2026, 2 PM and 7:30 PM
- Where: Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
- Tickets: $67 to $124 with fees included, as listed on MPAC’s show page when we checked
- Where to buy: the official MPAC ticket pages for the 2 PM show and the 7:30 PM show, or call the MPAC box office at 973-539-8008 (Monday through Saturday, 10 AM to 6 PM, plus two hours before showtime)
- Good to know: MPAC lists no opening act and an intermission. The Starlight Lounge is open that night and MPAC’s shuttle is available.
About Chip Davis and Mannheim Steamroller
Chip Davis founded his own label, American Gramaphone, in 1974, and is widely credited with establishing the New Age music category. His first Christmas album came out in 1984, and Mannheim Steamroller has since sold more than 41 million albums, over 31.5 million of them Christmas records. Learn more on the official website.
What to Expect From the Show
MPAC says this year’s show features Christmas classics from the Mannheim Steamroller holiday albums, with 15 musicians playing more than 20 instruments against a backdrop of dazzling multimedia effects. With an intermission and two show times, it works for families with young kids and for a grown up night out alike.
Make a Night of It in Downtown Morristown
Make it a full day downtown. The Morristown Christmas Festival runs the same Saturday, so catch the festivities before a 2 PM matinee or after it. For the 7:30 PM show, our guide to the best restaurants in Morristown has spots within walking distance of MPAC. Thanksgiving weekend will be busy, so book early and leave extra time to park.
More Holiday Shows at MPAC and Around Morris County
The holiday run continues at MPAC with Engelbert Humperdinck on December 3, Darlene Love and her Love for the Holidays show on December 4, and Jeremy Jordan on December 5. Earlier in the month, Judy Collins brings her farewell tour on November 22. For more, see our roundup of Christmas shows in Morris County and our things to do in Morris County this month guide.
Mannheim Steamroller in Morristown FAQ
When is Mannheim Steamroller playing Morristown?
Saturday, November 28, 2026, with shows at 2 PM and 7:30 PM at the Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South Street, Morristown.
How much are Mannheim Steamroller tickets at MPAC?
When we checked, MPAC listed tickets at $67 to $124 on its official site, MayoArts.org, with fees included.
Is there an intermission?
Yes. MPAC lists an intermission and no opening act.
What else is happening in Morristown that day?
The Morristown Christmas Festival also takes place on Saturday, November 28.
Featured image: Mannheim Steamroller at the 2010 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Photo by Angela Zhao, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (cropped).
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