Events

Hero 5k run will take place at 9:30am. Hero ceremonies are at 10:30am. The walk is a 5k walk along the Ocean City boardwalk. We raise awareness of the importance of sober designated drivers. Registration begins at 8:30am at the Sports & Civic Center, 6^th & Boardwalk. For more information visit www.herocampaign.org or call 609-626-3880.

Down the “beautiful” OC Boardwalk. Sponsored by the Humane Society of Ocean City. For more information call 609-398-9500 ext. 4 or visit www.hsocnj.org

Be part of the longest-running, holiday-themed 5K race series anywhere – and fight with us to conquer arthritis!
The Arthritis Foundation’s original Jingle Bell Run is a fun way to get decked out and be festive, while racing to raise funds and awareness to cure America’s #1 cause of disability. Put on your favorite holiday costume. Tie jingle bells to your shoelaces. ’Tis the season to live it up and be jolly for a reason! Bring a team of friends, family and co-workers to run or walk, spread smiles and good cheer … and be a Champion of Yes! 100 percent of your registration fee and fundraising efforts go to this great cause.

For more help or information about the 2018 Jingle Bell Run of Monmouth, contact Emily Meyers at emeyers@arthritis.org or call 856-673-1362

Ho Ho Ho! The Asbury Park Santa Run returns for its third year to lead thousands of Santas through the streets of Asbury Park on December 8th. Run (or walk) a 5K course in support of local charity Lunch Break and cross the finish line into an epic after party featuring live music by Brian Kirk & The Jirks at The Stone Pony! Last year the event sold out in advance and raised thousands of dollars for those in need around the holidays. SIgn up today!

Bowl for Kids’ Sake is about having fun to help put kids on a positive path in life! Raise funds and bowl with friends, family or coworkers to support the BBBS 1-to-1 mentoring programs.

Bowl For Kids’ Sake is fun and easy!
For more information please visit https://bbbsmmc.org/events/

Bring your sneakers, your water bottle, and a friend!  Enjoy a few hours of socializing at Cape May Convention Hall.

Walk the indoor roller rink or relax in the atrium and take in the beautiful views of the beach and ocean!

Guests may bring their own standard or in-line skates or they can rent them from our facility. Admission fee is $5 per person. Skate rental is $2 for traditional skates and $4 for in-line skates. Admission for non-skaters is $2. Skaters can take a break from the rink and enjoy soft drinks, water, and light snacks at the concession stand.

*Teen skate is $5 for skaters and non-skaters.

Scheduling is available for birthday skate parties and private events.
Please contact the Recreation Department at (609) 884-9565 for more information about scheduling a skating event.

In this 2-hour self-defense course women ages 16 and up will be taught basic striking, as well as how to escape from holds, chokes and grabs. Defensive moves are taught from both standing and ground positions. Dan Chandler a 2nd degree black belt and American Top Team Level 3 MMA instructor with years of experience working with kids and adults will lead class.  *Please wear comfortable clothes*
*Please bring exact cash or make a check payable to Trench Sports, LLC for $20.00 for each session*

Join us as we present “Doggy Noses & Yoga Poses” on behalf of Morgan Furstenberg at Dark City Brewing Company to benefit Husky House! You do the yoga–the pups do the cuddles! Adorable ADOPTABLE puppies and dogs will be allowed to ROAM FREELY and interact with you during this one-hour mixed level yoga class, so be prepared to get puppy kisses! Ticket includes the yoga class featuring instructor Stevie Leah-RYT200, and a complimentary pint after the class (for guests age 21 and over).

The Monmouth Hawks women’s Lacrosse team looks to soar over the Marist Red foxes in a conference battle on Hesse Field on the Great Lawn!

Pre-registration & Race Day Registration. 9:00AM Start Carey Stadium 6^th St & Atlantic Ave. For more information & registration www.ocnj.us/race-events contact:lrumer@ocnj.us or call 609-525-9317.

Come support the Monmouth Hawks Women’s lacrosse team as they look to take on Siena on their home field in some D1 Lacrosse action!

Rock out to your favorite songs to celebrate Holi the Festival of Colors and Love with BollyX instructors from all over New Jersey and New York! Ticket includes your Holi Festival T-shirt, dinner, and many more fun surprises! Keep your eyes peeled for announcements!!

The 4th Annual Lobster Run, a 5k to care for the coast, benefiting the American Littoral Society. Join the American Littoral Society and Langosta Lounge for a lobster themed fun run along the Asbury Park boardwalk. The event is for all ages and ability levels. Bring your spouse, kids, nature lovers or outdoor enthusiasts. Form a team with co-workers or denizens of your favorite bar and whet your appetite for brunch at Langosta Lounge. The American Littoral Society promotes the study and conservation of marine life and habitat, protects the coast from harm, and empowers others to do the same.

Kids start and finish at the same location running 1/2 mile south on the Boardwalk and back. Parents are welcome to run or walk with kids, but are not required. Awards will be given to the First, Second and Third place overall boy and girl and in each age group.

Come support the talented Monmouth women’s Lacrosse players as they look to defeat Canisius, a top contender in the MAAC conference every year!

The Monmouth University Hawks men’s Lacrosse team take on the Manhattan Jaspers at home in a conference battle!

The Monmouth Women’s Lacrosse team is taking on Manhattan on the Shore in what will surely make for an entertaining Conference game!

Bring your friends and join us for New Jersey’s most exciting race experience, The Novo Nordisk New Jersey Marathon, Half Marathon, and 4 Person Relay!

The 2019 Ride to Defeat ALS, which begins and ends at Morey’s Adventure Pier in Wildwood, NJ, will loop bicyclists around scenic Cape May County and pass such attractions as a WWII sunken ship, Cape May Lighthouse, and local vineyards. Families with young children can opt to ride a 10-mile loop, while more adventurous cyclists can choose a 25-, 50-, 75-, or 100-mile loop. A colorful celebration hosted by Morey’s Piers will await cyclists as they break through the finish line. Festivities will include food, music, and FREE two-day passes to Morey’s amusement piers and water parks for June 15th and 16th. Proceeds from the Ride help The ALS Association Greater Philadelphia Chapter continue its support of vital ALS research, care services, and advocacy.

5K, Kids Fun Run & Fit Fest

Nature walks are like snowflakes, each one is unique in its own way. Toss on your winter gear and tag along with a Park System Naturalist as you explore the serenity that is nature in the wintertime. Please Note: Sturdy footwear recommended, trails used may have inclines or tree roots to step over. Open to all ages; under 18 with adult.