Events

Registration starts at 8:00AM or you can register online! The opening ceremony starts at 9:00AM and the walk starts at 10:00AM. Come together with survivors, caregivers, men and women from all walks of life who are passionate about saving lives from breast cancer. Celebrate your shared efforts. Inspire each other to carry on. And take comfort in the knowledge that because of your dedication, no one walks alone.

Enjoy free entertainment, Mini Golf, Photo Booth, Pie Eating Contest and so much more! And the fun doesn’t stop there; activities that require two tickets or a wristband are Archery, Bungee Trampoline, Climbing Wall, Inflatable Rides, Laser Tag, and Wagon Rides! You can also bring your dogs and register them for the Strut Your Mutt Doggie Costume Contest!

Swing Into the Night at the Toms River Library where DJ Joanne will provide a 30-minute lesson before turning on your favorite swing tunes on Tuesday, October 17 beginning at 7:00 pm.

There is probably no single race more famous than The Benihana Offshore Grand Prix. This race was known as the Indy 500 of Offshore Racing and was held in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, during the 1970’s. The New Jersey Offshore Powerboat Racing Association has been the host club since racing started in Point Pleasant Beach some 40+ years ago. NJ Offshore (NJOPRA) is still a very active club with over 100 members and has kept the tradition of Offshore Racing alive on the Jersey Shore for all those years.

Enjoy bingo & prizes along with entertainment by “Flavian”. A spaghetti & meatball lunch will also be available and there will be prizes for best costumes. Must register for a ticket and a suggested donation is $2.00.

There is probably no single race more famous than The Benihana Offshore Grand Prix. This race was known as the Indy 500 of Offshore Racing and was held in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, during the 1970’s. The New Jersey Offshore Powerboat Racing Association has been the host club since racing started in Point Pleasant Beach some 40+ years ago. NJ Offshore (NJOPRA) is still a very active club with over 100 members and has kept the tradition of Offshore Racing alive on the Jersey Shore for all those years.

Join the fun for one of the most popular Halloween traditions at the Jersey Shore – Brick Township’s Trunk or Treat and Halloween Spooktacular. Residents, civic groups and local businesses are invited to bring their cars, decorate them, pop the trunk and hand out treats to young ‘trunk or treater.’ In addition, there will be a hayride, and costume parade. Trophies for costumes and decorated cars. Registration is required for anyone wishing to decorate a trunk.

Lighthouse enthusiasts can visit every lighthouse in New Jersey over this exciting two day event. Night climbs are offered at Absecon, Cape May, Tinicum and Tuckerton Seaport. Visit www.lighthousechallengenj.org for more information.

Harvest Arts Festival in Toms River will feature live local bands, local artists, Beer & Wine Garden, food & merchandise vendors, inflatables & rides, free pumpkin decorating and so much more fun for kids and the whole family!

A tasting and a self-guided ‘haunted’ wine walk are part of a wicked good time.
Plan on having a bit of seasonal fun while sipping 4JG’s delicious wines. While the little ones are always welcomed with their parents, the fun is intended for the over 21 crowd.

Entrance Fee is $10 per person, 21 and older
Include 7 samples of our nationally award-winning wines in a souvenir etched 4JG’s Vineyard wine glass and vineyard walk.

Watch Monmouth University take on Liberty at home in West Long Branch in the school’s homecoming game.

The Light The Night Walk is a fundraising campaign benefitting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s mission to cure blood cancer. The Night time walk is free to attend, family, stroller, wheelchair and dog friendly, and is only 1.5 miles long so there is no training involved! Supporters, patients, survivors, and loved ones walking in memory all come together carrying illuminated lanterns to Light the Night and bring Light to the Darkness of Cancer. Join us in celebrating the advancements we have made in blood cancer research so far, as well as remembering those who have lost their battle to blood cancer.  All ages are welcome to attend, we have a DJ, balloon artist, face painters, a moon bounce, photo booth, food, dessert and fireworks!

Lighthouse enthusiasts can visit every lighthouse in New Jersey over this exciting two day event. Night climbs are offered at Absecon, Cape May, Tinicum and Tuckerton Seaport. Visit www.lighthousechallengenj.org for more information.

Registration starts at 8:30AM or you can register online! The opening ceremony starts at 9:30AM and the walk starts at 10:00AM. Come together with survivors, caregivers, men and women from all walks of life who are passionate about saving lives from breast cancer. Celebrate your shared efforts. Inspire each other to carry on. And take comfort in the knowledge that because of your dedication, no one walks alone.

A tasting and a self-guided ‘haunted’ wine walk are part of a wicked good time.
Plan on having a bit of seasonal fun while sipping 4JG’s delicious wines. While the little ones are always welcomed with their parents, the fun is intended for the over 21 crowd.

Entrance Fee is $10 per person, 21 and older
Include 7 samples of our nationally award-winning wines in a souvenir etched 4JG’s Vineyard wine glass and vineyard walk.

Free admission, prizes, fun for everyone including pumpkin decorating, dog parade and kids’ costume parade, trick or treating, and pumpkin chunkin’ competition among local businesses.

The New Orleans born Jazz band will perform in Manasquan. Jazzy Ash and the Leaping Lizards are New Orleans first and only kids Jazz band.

For one night only, beloved star of stage and screen, Tony Danza, will make his Grunin Center debut with his hit cabaret act, Standards & Stories.

Combining timeless music with wit, charm, storytelling, and a dash of soft shoe and ukulele performances, Danza is accompanied by his talented four-piece band. Danza performs a selection of his favorite standards from the Great American Songbook, as well as selections from the hit Broadway musical Honeymoon in Vegas (which he also starred in), while interweaving stories about his life and personal connection to the music.

Three Scary Nights! Enter if you dare! New attractions in 2017! Pirates and sea captains long lost at sea stroll the boardwalk for a night of scary screams. Haunted Tucker’s Island Lighthouse, hayrides, maze, blacklight mini-golf, haunted graveyard, non-scary pumpkin patch activities for the little ones. Joe Holiday Magic Show Thursday and Friday 6:30 and 7:30. Saturday 4:30, 5:30, 6:30, 7:30. Food available. All minors under 18 must be accompanied by a supervising adult.

Spend the night at iPlay America for a dance Party & costume contest where there will be FREE Bag & Candy, a FREE Photo With Super Danny and a FREE RAFFLE! Grand Prize Includes An iPlay America Birthday Party. Register online!

Three Scary Nights! Enter if you dare! New attractions in 2017! Pirates and sea captains long lost at sea stroll the boardwalk for a night of scary screams. Haunted Tucker’s Island Lighthouse, hayrides, maze, blacklight mini-golf, haunted graveyard, non-scary pumpkin patch activities for the little ones. Joe Holiday Magic Show Thursday and Friday 6:30 and 7:30. Saturday 4:30, 5:30, 6:30, 7:30. Food available. All minors under 18 must be accompanied by a supervising adult.