Come to the Center Playhouse this May and in early June for showings of the classic play “One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest. Written by Dale Wasserman and Directed by Dave McGrath. It is based on the novel by Ken Kesey, and is about the main character Randall Patrick McMurphy who gets transferred from a Prison Farm to a Mental Institution. He comes to discover that the institution is actually a more restrictive and cruel environment to live in, in many ways…
NEW FOR 2018! Choose between a single-day or multi-day entertainment package. Beach camping Friday and Saturday night is included with single-day or multi-day options. Entertainment package includes admission to the amusement rides, water park, boardwalk tram, commemorative patch, and free entry in the Saturday Morning Stake Out contest. (Meals are not included in Beach Jam admission, you may purchase the meal plan for an additional fee.)
See beautiful commercial and amateur displays at the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace & Boardwalk. Fri 2pm-9pm, Sat 10am-9pm and Sun 10am-4pm
NEW FOR 2018! Choose between a single-day or multi-day entertainment package. Beach camping Friday and Saturday night is included with single-day or multi-day options. Entertainment package includes admission to the amusement rides, water park, boardwalk tram, commemorative patch, and free entry in the Saturday Morning Stake Out contest. (Meals are not included in Beach Jam admission, you may purchase the meal plan for an additional fee.)
The Downtown Wildwood Farmer’s Market will take place every Saturday from 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend, rain or shine. The market is located at Byrne Plaza, Oak and Pacific Avenues, Wildwood featuring farm fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, plants, homemade baked goods, honey, wine, guacamole, herbs, nuts, organic tea, jams, jellies, jerky, jewelry, soaps, handmade non-food items and more! There will be live music from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m., strolling children’s entertainment and a live broadcast from 98.7 The Coast every week. FREE parking is available. Be sure to check out all the great shops and restaurants while you’re Downtown! For more information, call 609.523.1602 or visit http://www.DOOWW.com.
Come to the Sunnyside Equestrian Center, Lincroft, and join us for a fun day as the riders of Special People United to Ride (SPUR) showcase their talents. FREE!
Join the fun at Bayshore Waterfront Park, Port Monmouth, this derby requires participants to supply their own fishing poles, tackle and bait. Prizes are awarded for the longest fish caught in three different age categories, see derby rules for more information. Only fishing from the beach is allowed. The cost is $8 per person; $4 per additional person. Walk-ins are welcome. Cash or check only on site.
Check-in begins at 9 am; the 3 mile walk begins at 10:30 am rain or shine. The JDRF Wildwood Walk to Cure Diabetes has become JDRF One Walk. JDRF One Walk has a single goal, creating a world without type 1 diabetes (T1D). We hope you’ll join us this year as we walk and raise money for life-changing research for the millions affected by this devastating disease. Each year, JDRF Walks brings together more than 900,000 people who raise over $68 million for life-changing T1D research. This success is only possible because of the support, commitment and strength of our community. Please call or visit the website to register and for more information.
Join us for National Trails Day as we help to maintain the trails in the park.
Want more info? Email Sandy at sandy.bonagura@friendsofislandbeach.org
Shop for unique gifts or treat yourself at the Annual Giant Spring Flea Market in Ocean Grove, NJ.
Sponsored By The West Cape May Business Association, The Strawberry Festival Has Become An Eagerly Anticipated Event Each Spring. Strawberries Abound In Both Edible And Non-Edible Form. Festivities Begin At 9:00 Am And Continue Until 5:00 Pm In Wilbraham Park. The Rain Date Is June 3Rd.
A free, self-guided walking/biking tour of 35+ public and private gardens in historic Keyport (Monmouth County). Pick up your complimentary KGW Garden Guide (map included) at the Keyport Waterfront Park pavilion to start the GardenWalk. Complimentary pedicabs for visitors who would like to enjoy a 15-20 minute ride past select gardens. Keyport GardenWalk has been named the “Best Outdoor Event” in the Asbury Park Readers’ Choice Poll for the last 5 years and attracts thousands of visitors. Live music provided by talented local musicians.
We’re having a tea party! Tea and light refreshments will be served in our historic 18th century farmhouse, where a period-dressed interpreter will be on hand to instruct in colonial manners. Additionally, children will craft a 18th century toy.
Hop Sauce Festival is a gathering of craft beer and spice enthusiasts. The focus on brew and hot sauce is also paired with local fare, original music, and cultural vendors. A portion of the proceeds are always earmarked for Jetty’s nonprofit arm, the Jetty Rock Foundation, which uses funds for youth initiatives, for those in need, and to enhance the community. This growing shoulder season event also aims to improve business.
Cost Pre-sale: $40 for Beer Tasting; $20 for General Admission; $100 VIP/At Door: $50 for Beer Tasting; $20 for General Admission;$100 VIP.
Come to SluagheterHouse Farms this June for the most highly anticipated deathmatch (wrestling) of the summer!
This will be an outdoor event, plus talent and match announcements will be coming soon…
Come to the Center Playhouse this May and in early June for showings of the classic play “One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest. Written by Dale Wasserman and Directed by Dave McGrath. It is based on the novel by Ken Kesey, and is about the main character Randall Patrick McMurphy who gets transferred from a Prison Farm to a Mental Institution. He comes to discover that the institution is actually a more restrictive and cruel environment to live in, in many ways…
NEW FOR 2018! Choose between a single-day or multi-day entertainment package. Beach camping Friday and Saturday night is included with single-day or multi-day options. Entertainment package includes admission to the amusement rides, water park, boardwalk tram, commemorative patch, and free entry in the Saturday Morning Stake Out contest. (Meals are not included in Beach Jam admission, you may purchase the meal plan for an additional fee.)
Join New Jersey VegFest in Asbury Park on June 3 for a their first summer vegan pop up shop! There will be 50+ vegan vendors filling Convention Hall, both upstairs and on the floor and the upstairs bar will be open.
Tickets are $5 in advance and $10 at the door. You can also use a 2018 Vegan Pop Up Pass to scoot past the line and get into all our vegan pop up shops in Asbury Park and Morristown!
Vendors (updated 3/11)
House of Cork
Health Ade
Christine’s Garden
Creature Comforts Stationery
Fanciful Fox
Freakin Vegan
Gone Pie Vegan Bakery
Hanna’s Meatballs
Sloppiest Joes
Screamers Pizzeria
Support and show your pride at NJ’s 27th Annual LGBTQ Pride Festival and Parade in Asbury Park, NJ.
Bath Avenue House will be hosting a Gay Men’s Health Retreat this June! Come to learn how to live positively together without fear.
Topics will include: Giving Ourselves Space; Listening & Understanding; Healthy Communication; Self-Advocacy; Disclosure vs. Non-Disclosure; Sexual Intimacy; Healthy Relationships; Prevention & PrEP; Spirituality and More…
The Senior Club is an exciting group where seniors can socialize, explore new interests, and enjoy a variety of activities. The group meets every Monday from 3:30pm – 4:30pm. Refreshments are provided and all activities are free. Please contact Johanna at 732.557.5037 ext. 205 for information and to sign up.
Looking to help those in need? Well Stop by Monmouth University this summer to donate blood to the Central Jersey Blood Center! Donors must be 16 years old (with parental consent) and weigh at least 120 pounds. Please have a valid signature ID when present. Do not forget to eat and drink before donating!
The richest shark tournament in New Jersey. Now a captain’s choice event, fish two out of three days. Hosted by South Jersey Marina.
ANDREW MCMAHON IN THE WILDERNESS
THE PEN & THE PIANO TOUR
with special guests
ALLEN STONE
ZAC CLARK
BOB OXBLOOD (of Jack’s Mannequin)
Doors open at 7 pm
Tickets: $35 in advance
$40 at the door
PLUS APPLICABLE SURCHARGES
ALL AGES ADMITTED
21 TO DRINK (IN BAR AREA)
The Tenth Annual Lighthouse International Film Festival, which will be held June 7-10, 2018, will bring to Long Beach Island, New Jersey a weekend of exciting, cutting-edge international and independent films from the world’s top film festivals. LIFF gives independent filmmakers from around the world an opportunity for their voices to be heard and stories to be told, and gives the audiences the opportunity to explore current issues and to be educated, enlightened, engaged, and entertained.