Sep
18
Fri
Pencil Me In @ Monmouth Museum
Sep 18 – Oct 18 all-day

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Pencil Me In is an exhibit being shown at Monmouth Museum from September 18 – October 18. This exhibit displays the works of Janet Tsakis. She creates pencil drawings that can be deleted from the camera and sketched onto paper. It is truly a remarkable exhibit that is definitely not worth missing out on!

Oct
2
Fri
Spooky Spooktakular Halloween @ iPlay America
Oct 2 – Nov 1 all-day

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All month long, guests will experience a Halloween celebration featuring 55 performances, a trick-or-treat trail, costumed characters and more! Visit website for event costs and schedule information.

Oct
17
Sat
2015 Rhythm & Chowder Festival
Oct 17 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

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10 of the areas Best Chowders and More Delectable Delights featuring Live Music, Beer Garden and 25 fo the Areas Best Crafters, rain date October 28.

Harvest Arts Festival @ Downtown Toms River
Oct 17 @ 11:30 am – 5:30 pm

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Live entertainment, juried crafters with homemade goods, artists and vendors, inflatables and rides, pumpkin decorating, haystack maze, sand art, street performers, stilt walkers and balloonists and a beer garden.

Stafford Township Fall Wine Festival @ Manahawkin Lake Park
Oct 17 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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It’s a celebration of fall at the Jersey Shore! Sample dozens of wines from some of New Jersey’s leading wineries, listen to live music and enjoy the beautiful lake-front setting while sampling wines, browsing crafters, vendors and having a bite to eat.

Forest of Fright at Allaire @ Allaire Village Incorporated
Oct 17 @ 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm

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Get in the spirit of Halloween with “Haunted Allaire” at Historic Allaire Village! Enjoy spooky hayrides, storytelling, ghost hunting, & many more activities to get you ready for Halloween!

Nightmare at Gravity Hill Haunted Trail & Zombie Zone Paintball Experience @ Gravity Hill
Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

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As you enter the gates of Gravity Hill, the nightmare begins…find over a dozen different scenes/settings on over 5 acres: 35 minutes of spine chilling walkable haunted trails and creepy themes and adventures…wear comfortable shoes. In the Zombie Paintball Zone, prepare yourself for two extraordinary rounds of Zombie Paintball fun, blast away from a post at live zombies in an apocalyptic city and in the Gravity Hill Chemical Company’s toxic warehouse where the Evil begins.

The Dark Carnival Haunted Attraction @ Blackbeard's Cave Family Entertainment Center
Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Blackbeard’s Cave transforms to Blackbeard’s Grave! Thrill seekers will enjoy the terrifying DARK CARNIVAL Mind Terrors (recommend for teens and adults). For the younger children, the Kiddie Park turns into the Goofy Spooky Park with a Trick-or-Treat Trail, Haunted Train Ride, Lost Coaster and much more!

Oct
18
Sun
Stafford Township Fall Wine Festival @ Manahawkin Lake Park
Oct 18 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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It’s a celebration of fall at the Jersey Shore! Sample dozens of wines from some of New Jersey’s leading wineries, listen to live music and enjoy the beautiful lake-front setting while sampling wines, browsing crafters, vendors and having a bite to eat.

Live Animal Talks @ Ocean County Business Development & Tourism
Oct 18 @ 1:00 pm

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Meet the animals of Jakes Branch County Park up close and personal.

Pirates of Penzance @ Count Basie Theatre
Oct 18 @ 3:00 pm

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Join this band of swashbuckling buccaneers, bumbling British bobbies, frolicsome Victorian maidens, and the delightfully dotty “model of a modern Major-General” for a rollicking romp over the rocky coast of Cornwall. Enjoy this exuberant show with contemporary bouts of comedy and musical numbers! The Pirates of Penzance – they’ll steal your heart away!

7th Annual History Ghostwalk @ The Eden Wooley House grounds
Oct 18 @ 5:30 pm

Join for first-hand tales of the battlefield and home front from ghosts with New Jersey connections. Actors will portray ghosts that will entertain and inform you

The Dark Carnival Haunted Attraction @ Blackbeard's Cave Family Entertainment Center
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Blackbeard’s Cave transforms to Blackbeard’s Grave! Thrill seekers will enjoy the terrifying DARK CARNIVAL Mind Terrors (recommend for teens and adults). For the younger children, the Kiddie Park turns into the Goofy Spooky Park with a Trick-or-Treat Trail, Haunted Train Ride, Lost Coaster and much more!

Oct
19
Mon
Landscapes and Buildings in Watercolor with Rose Sinatra @ Ocean County Artists' Guild
Oct 19 @ 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

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Having just completed a highly successful exhibit at the Guild Rose is much in demand as a teacher. Experience her beautiful technique in this 2 day workshop.

Book Cafe With Special Guest Author @ Plumsted Branch of Ocean County Library
Oct 19 @ 3:00 pm

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Halloween Book Café with Special Guest Author, Louise Ann Barton Join us as the Mistress of the Scary spins thrilling tales of haunting horror. Light refreshments served. Q&A. Books will be available for purchase. Free admission. Registrations accepted, but not required.

Adobe Lightroom: Getting Started @ The Boatworks
Oct 19 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

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Join for a hands on workshop and discover Adobe Lightroom Creative Cloud, the editing software that has become popular in organizing, editing and sharing images.

Oct
20
Tue
Landscapes and Buildings in Watercolor with Rose Sinatra @ Ocean County Artists' Guild
Oct 20 @ 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

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Having just completed a highly successful exhibit at the Guild Rose is much in demand as a teacher. Experience her beautiful technique in this 2 day workshop.

Fall Farm Fun @ Brookville Farms
Oct 20 @ 10:00 am – 7:00 pm

Pumpkin Picking, Honey Collection from Hives, Apple Cider, Gourds, Straw Bales, Apples, Mums, Fall Decorations, Organic and Conventional, Market /Farm Stand with Fresh Vegetables and Fruit.

America’s Got Talent Live! @ Count Basie Theatre
Oct 20 @ 8:00 pm

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Love watching America’s Got Talent?! America’s Got Talent Live at Count Basie Theatre is featuring some of the most popular performers from the hit NBC competition series, including some of the show’s most captivating talent!

Oct
21
Wed
Fall Farm Fun @ Argos Farm Market
Oct 21 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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FALL Country Fun offers an interactive Corn Maze, Hay Rides, Pumpkin Picking, Jumbo Jumper Air Pillow, Hay Slide, Cow Train Rides, Pony Rides, Corn Cannon, Rubber Duck Racing, Hay Mountain, Corn Box, Face Painting, and Farm Animals. Pumpkins for sale, Farm Stand, Honey from Hives, Fresh Eggs, Concessions/Refreshments

Girls Night Out Every Wednesday Night At Laurita Winery @ Laurita Winery
Oct 21 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

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EVERY WEDNESDAY from 4-9pm Enjoy a night of fun and relaxation! Music by Gary C., Yoga Class (7-8pm), guidance readings and wonderful wine and food! Free General Admission. For more information, please visit LauritaWinery.com

Lavallette Author Shares The Story of Westmont Shores @ Ocean County Historical Society
Oct 21 @ 7:00 pm

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Brian Bovasso, Lavallette resident and author of The Story of Westmont Shores, First Known as St. Elmo-On-Sea and Now Part of Lavallette, NJ, will share his discoveries of the area with guests in this interesting presentation

Michael Jackson Tribute: MJ Tribute (MJX Solo) @ Ocean County Library
Oct 21 @ 7:00 pm

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Michael Jackson tribute: MJ Tribute (MJX Solo) will perform Michael Jackson hits (lip sync), offer Thriller Dance instruction, have guest interaction including a Meet & Greet with Photos• Moonwalking contest with prize• Children at event receive 4×6 cards to be signed by MJX at event•This program is part of Ocean County Library’s 90th anniversary celebration

Oct
22
Thu
Keyport Farmer’s Market @ Fireman's Park
Oct 22 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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Every Thursday from September to October, shop a variety of fresh produce, honey/beeswax products, pickles, relish, olives, potted plants & more.

Tea Traditions From Around The World @ Georgian Court University
Oct 22 @ 1:00 pm

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Let’s take a tea trip around the world and discover various tea customs and rituals. We will start where it all began—China—and travel through countries such as India, Japan, Russia, Turkey, and the British Isles. Learn how various cultures celebrate the wonderful tradition known as teatime. On display will be an array of tea accoutrements including a Russian samovar (circa 1900), Chinese Gong Fu tea set, Turkish teapot, and Tibetan tea bowl. Tea and light refreshments will be served

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