Location: Morristown High School Football Field
50 Early Street, Morristown, NJ
Date: Friday, December 5 – Saturday, December 6, 2025
Time: 6:30pm to 8:00am
6:30pm – 8:00pm
Check-in at the football field, tent set up & enjoy a free, simple dinner provided by Chef Fredy’s Table in the cafeteria
8:00pm
Livestreaming begins
10:00pm
Evening sign-off & lights out — quiet time begins
Please note: Field lights will be turned off at 10 PM per town regulations. Other exterior lighting will remain on for safety.
6:00am – 7:45am
Simple breakfast
7:00am
Wake-up announcements & final reflections
7:00am – 8:00am
Tent breakdown & participant clean-up
8:00am
Official event end time
8:00am – 9:00am
Final venue clean-up
Pre-registration is required for safety and planning purposes. Registration closes December 1—or earlier if all 250 spots are filled!
Tent setup will take place on the football field. (No stakes, please! Sandbags and tent setup help will be available.)
A simple dinner (courtesy of Chef Fredy’s Table) and basic breakfast are included for all participants registered for the Morristown HS ANITC HQ location.
Warm up anytime! The cafeteria will remain open all night as an indoor warming area with plenty of hot cocoa.
School bathroom facilities will be available throughout the event.
Plenty of parking is available in the school's Atno Avenue lot.
Per town regulations, the football field lights will be turned off at 10pm. However, other exterior lighting around the area will remain on for safety.
Check out The Cold Collective Livestream with presentations, reflections, and the Homeless Solutions Quiz Show.
On-site support provided by volunteer police officers, nurse, and firefighter.
The outdoor event takes place in a secure, monitored location overnight. All bags will be checked.
We love our four-legged friends, but please do not bring pets.
All children under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult on-site. (Please see waiver for details.)