Apr
14
Sun
Wild Kratts Live 2.0 – Activate Creature Power! @ Count Basie Center for the Arts
Apr 14 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

The Wild Kratts LIVE! stage show that has kids across North America buzzing is coming to the Basie Center with an ALL NEW show: “Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0 – Activate Creature Power!” Get ready to dive into another classic Wild Kratts adventure with the Kratt brothers as they combine live action and animation, with Martin and Chris LIVE on stage and the rest of the Wild Kratts team on screen, at the Tortuga HQ. Which creature powers will they activate and what new and amazing ‘WOW!’ facts will you learn? Experience, live-on-stage, the electrifying excitement and the inspiring quest of the Kratt Brothers that make the hit television series Wild Kratts a family favorite time and time again!

2nd Annual Scholarship Dance
Apr 14 @ 8:00 pm – 11:45 pm

Jacob’s Ladder improves the leadership skills of our youth by providing opportunities for development of leadership and self perseverance. We are encouraging our youth to emerge in STEM programs to help them become more college/career ready. Our scholarship dance will help support our efforts in sending our 50 kids, K-12, to those classes.

 

Apr
17
Wed
I Stand Up Straight @ Monmouth Museum
Apr 17 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am

Come to Monmouth Museum to see physical therapist Yaffa Liebermann present “I Stand up Straight”. “I Stand up Straight” is a fun and educational picture book that teaches children correct posture through a memorable poem, beautiful illustrations, and easy to follow children exercises. Space is limited with only a 25 person maximum capacity.

 

Innovation Laboratory Workshop: MMKids LittleBots
Apr 17 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Children ages 7 and up are welcome to come to Monmouth Museum for a fun interactive hour of science and learning. Chaperones are required to attend and booking sessions max out after 10!

 

Apr
20
Sat
EASTER EGG HUNT AND FESTIVAL @ The Historic Village at Allaire
Apr 20 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
EASTER EGG HUNT AND FESTIVAL @ The Historic Village at Allaire

Join us for one of our most popular events, our annual Easter Egg Hunt and Festival! A day of Easter fun for the entire family! This year we will have over 15,000 eggs on the village green. Hunts will take place every 15 minutes between 11:30 am and 4pm. Children will be grouped according to age, into the following categories: 0-1 (with an assisting adult), 2-3 (with an assisting adult), 4-5 (kids only, no adult assistance), 6-7 (kids only, no adult assistance), and 8-10 (kids only, no adult assistance). Each child can hunt for 6 eggs total. No more than 6 eggs will be allowed per child. Please realize the plastic eggs contain small toys not suitable for small children.

Pre-registration for this event is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED; We sold out last year prior to the event and expect to sell out this year again. No tickets will be sold at the door if event is SOLD OUT prior to the event. All members of your party must have tickets, not only the children participating in the hunt. Tickets are $8 per person, and children under 1 year old are free. Day of tickets will be $12 at the door if event is not sold out. Doors to event will open at 11am and the first hunt will begin at 11:30am. Egg Hunt times will be assigned to you once you enter the event with a ticket.

Plumber Brothers at Jenkinson’s @ Jenkinson's Boardwalk
Apr 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Plumber Brothers at Jenkinson's @ Jenkinson's Boardwalk

Grab your kids and come join in on the meet and greet of Mario and Luigi and some free face painting! perfect way to spend your Saturday with the kids.

Apr
21
Sun
Jersey Shore Jazz Vespers @ Asbury United Methodist Church
Apr 21 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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Join the Methodist Church for a musical performance like no other!

 

Apr
24
Wed
Wacky science – Monmouth Museum
Apr 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Wacky science - Monmouth Museum

On Wednesday, April 24th there is the Wacky Science at the Monmouth Museum. The Mad Science special events are spectacular science-themed shows designed to amaze and entertain audiences.

Children will learn what a polymer is, watch the audience participant make an giant batch of slime, learn about static electricity, and more! Early bird registration is only $15.00 if you register on or before April 12th.

Apr
25
Thu
Colors Of The City @ Monmouth Museum
Apr 25 @ 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm

Come see author Sarah A. Long  present her book,  “Colors Of The City”. A craft event based off of the book will be held after presentations. Sarah will stick around after the event for any questions.

 

 

Apr
26
Fri
The Majestic Tree – Investigate, Create, Collaborate!
Apr 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Come celebrate Arbor Day by learning how trees grow. Investigate the different types of trees that grow here in Monmouth County. We will then decorate twig tree crowns with different leaf shapes and colors we create. Wearing our crowns, we will pair up and create shadow drawings of ourselves as trees. The workshop will culminate in a group street mural, a larger chalk drawing in the museum’s Art and Nature Center of all of us as trees creating a temporary group mural! Children must be accompanied by a chaperone, one chaperone per child/group.

 

 

Apr
28
Sun
Rock And Roll Playhouse -The Music Of Bruce Springsteen for Kids @ The Stone Pony
Apr 28 @ 11:00 am

Advance Tickets: $15
DOS Tickets: $15 (children under 1 free)
Doors Time: 11:00AM
Show Time: 11:30AM
The Rock and Roll Playhouse, a family concert series hosted at The Stone Pony, Brooklyn Bowl, The Capitol Theatre, Industry City, Ardmore Music Hall, The Sinclair, Boulder Theater, and more, allows kids to “move, play and sing while listening to works from the classic-rock canon” (NY Times). Using the songs created by the most iconic musicians in rock history, The Rock and Roll Playhouse offers its core audience of babies and kids games, movement, and stories and an opportunity to rock out. The Rock and Roll Playhouse is an early and often first introduction to a child’s lifelong journey with live music and rock and roll.

ROCK AND ROLL PLAYHOUSE THE MUSIC OF BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN FOR KIDS @ The Stone Pony
Apr 28 @ 11:00 am

APMFF & The Rock and Roll Playhouse presents

The Music of Bruce Springsteen for Kids

Advance Tickets: $15

DOS Tickets: $15 (children under 1 free)

Doors Time: 11:00AM

Show Time: 11:30AM

The Rock and Roll Playhouse, a family concert series hosted at The Stone Pony, Brooklyn Bowl, The Capitol Theatre, Industry City, Ardmore Music Hall, The Sinclair, Boulder Theater, and more, allows kids to “move, play and sing while listening to works from the classic-rock canon” (NY Times). Using the songs created by the most iconic musicians in rock history, The Rock and Roll Playhouse offers its core audience of babies and kids games, movement, and stories and an opportunity to rock out. The Rock and Roll Playhouse is an early and often first introduction to a child’s lifelong journey with live music and rock and roll.

May
3
Fri
Pizza and Penguins @ Jenkinson's Aquarium
May 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Pizza and Penguins @ Jenkinson's Aquarium

Come see your favorite flightless bird that will make a special dinnertime appearance while you enjoy some pizza and drinks! Learn all about them, ask their keepers questions, and meet Perky the Penguin too! Open to all ages, $20 for adults and $15 for children. registration is required.

May
4
Sat
May Day Spring Festival and Pet Expo ​ @ Island Beach State Park
May 4 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
May Day Spring Festival and Pet Expo  ​ @ Island Beach State Park

This event will feature a native plant sale, craft vendors, food, music, family fun, and more! Bring your pet along while you browse the extensive lineup of pet products and services at the Pet Expo.

May
18
Sat
Atlantic City Ballet Presents Cinderella @ Caesars Atlantic City Hotel and Casino
May 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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Join us for this timeless fairy tale of rags-to-riches and love conquers all as Cinderella transforms from a sad young woman into a beautiful princess, despite the best efforts of her overbearing evil stepsisters. Set to Serge Prokofiev’s hauntingly beautiful score and as if stepping between the pages of a beloved storybook, AC Ballet’s Cinderella vividly delights audiences with the beauty and majesty of classical ballet, wrapped in the promise of “happily ever after,” and generously sprinkled with a wonderful dose of humor. Complete with a fairy Godmother, a handsome prince and an unforgettable ball, the magnificent staging, music and costumes make this production a delight for all ages.

May
26
Sun
Memorial Day Bike Parade @ Community Park
May 26 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Memorial Day Bike Parade @ Community Park

Come join in on the outside fun and come bike with your point pleasant community! This fun event is open to ages 2-12 and the parade will begin at 11 as children do one lap around the park.

Jun
1
Sat
Rockability @ Historic Smithville
Jun 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

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Enjoy a day of 50s style entertainment with a modern twist, including live music, a classic pin-up contest with prizes and vendors. Free to attend. This event is sponsored by Underground – please contact 609-652-5200 for more information. Historic Smithville offers 60 shoppes, 7 eateries, carousel ride, train ride, on site lodging at the Colonial Inn and over 26 free weekend events!

Jun
16
Sun
The Dangerous Summer @ House of Independents
Jun 16 @ 7:00 pm
Jul
2
Tue
Princess Bingo @ Jenkinson's Boardwalk
Jul 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Princess Bingo @ Jenkinson's Boardwalk

A classic game with a fairy tale twist! Join your favorite princesses for a fun filled game of BINGO and singing & dancing!
Princess Bingo takes place on the beach in front of the aquarium. Bring your blankets and/or chairs and enjoy a fun game of bingo one of your favorite Disney princess.

Aug
10
Sat
Arts & Crafts by the Sea ll @ Seaside Heights Boardwalk
Aug 10 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Arts & Crafts by the Sea ll @ Seaside Heights Boardwalk

The Seaside Heights Business Improvement District is proud to be hosting the 16th Annual “Arts & Crafts by the Sea ll”. The event will be located on Seaside Heights Classic American Boardwalk, between Dupont and Carteret Avenues. We are currently still accepting applications for vendors with handmade merchandise. If you would like to be a vendor, please download the application at the events website or contact the office with any questions!

Aug
24
Sat
Game Grumps Live @ The Stone Pony
Aug 24 @ 6:00 pm – 10:15 pm

The Final Party with Game Grumps is here! Join us on this very special summer tour with Arin and Danny as we retire the present live format. The guys will be playing games, making jokes and having a blast in front of a live audience! You will not want to miss this!
Tickets: $39.50 & up in advance (plus applicable surcharges), $49.50 at the gate

Sep
15
Sun
Mermaid Tea Party @ Jenkinson's Aquarium
Sep 15 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Mermaid Tea Party @ Jenkinson's Aquarium

It’s your classic tea party with an undersea twist! Enjoy snacks and “tea”, make a craft, and more! Dress in your best mermaid outfit and join us for a magical afternoon. Pre-registration is required. Ages 4-10 only. $30 per adult/child pair $15 each additional child $20 each additional adult

Oct
11
Fri
Ocean County Italian Festival @ Grant Ave
Oct 11 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Ocean County Italian Festival @ Grant Ave

The Italian Festival is a 3-day event on Grant Ave. It includes food, snacks, entertainment, crafts, merchandise and children’s activities. Times vary all 3 days

Fri: 4pm-10pm

Sat: 10am-10pm

Sun: 10am-8pm

Oct
12
Sat
Ocean County Italian Festival @ Grant Ave
Oct 12 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Ocean County Italian Festival @ Grant Ave

The Italian Festival is a 3-day event on Grant Ave. It includes food, snacks, entertainment, crafts, merchandise and children’s activities. Times vary all 3 days

Fri: 4pm-10pm

Sat: 10am-10pm

Sun: 10am-8pm

Oct
13
Sun
Ocean County Italian Festival @ Grant Ave
Oct 13 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Ocean County Italian Festival @ Grant Ave

The Italian Festival is a 3-day event on Grant Ave. It includes food, snacks, entertainment, crafts, merchandise and children’s activities. Times vary all 3 days

Fri: 4pm-10pm

Sat: 10am-10pm

Sun: 10am-8pm

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