Santa arrives by firetruck at 1 p.m.
Enjoy a festive day that includes crafters, live music, candy canes & photos with Santa!
The Community House is the most beautiful and joyful place to visit during Christmastime. Our production of Scrooge has become a holiday tradition for generations of families. If you’ve never experienced this spectacular production, treat yourself and your loved ones to our thirty-fifth annual production. The tale of the mean, old miser, Ebenezer Scrooge is known and loved by everyone. No one does it better, we promise! Order early, we usually sell out by Thanksgiving. Thank You Very Much, Happiness, Father Christmas, The Wish, Beautiful Day are some of the beloved songs that are part of this legendary musical.
Tuckerton Seaport rolls out the holly for the Annual Christkindlmarkt on December 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. This is a family fun three day event with late night hours on Friday, celebrating the traditions of the season with a Holiday Market and Craft Fair under a huge heated tent and throughout the Seaport buildings. Come jump start your holiday shopping. Get in the holiday spirit with a horse drawn wagon ride.
Interested in making your own holiday gifts or decorations? Drop in to Master Basketmaker Mary May’s Christmas Ornament Class on Saturday or Sunday. Classes begin at 10am, 11am, 2pm, and 3pm with a fee of $15 for members and $20 for nonmembers plus $7 for materials. Students can come for two hours and make one stocking, or stay all day and make more.
Featuring:
• Family Friendly Holiday Market & Craft Fair
• Food Truck Food Court
• Live Entertainment
• 50 Craft, Gift, and Gourmet Vendors
• Demonstrators throughout the Seaport’s buildings
The Christmas Holiday Market Place is an indoor crafter and vendor event with vendors offering arts, crafts, gifts, holiday items, and new merchandise. There will also be Christmas activities and Santa.
Come to the Manasquan Business District for the annual Manasquan Candy Cane Hunt! The night will begin with the tree lighting ceremony, followed by the hunt. Please bring a non-perishable item to donate to the Manasquan Food Pantry. Items will be collected in bins on Main Street.
The Historic Organ Restoration Committee will conclude their 2017 series with their annual Christmas Spectacular. Showing off the versatility of the W.W. Kimball Opus 7073 we will have silent film shorts, a Christmas Carol Sing Along as well as other various acts with both the curatorial and outreach staff as well as their volunteers serving up plenty of Chirstmas Cheer!
The Community House is the most beautiful and joyful place to visit during Christmastime. Our production of Scrooge has become a holiday tradition for generations of families. If you’ve never experienced this spectacular production, treat yourself and your loved ones to our thirty-fifth annual production. The tale of the mean, old miser, Ebenezer Scrooge is known and loved by everyone. No one does it better, we promise! Order early, we usually sell out by Thanksgiving. Thank You Very Much, Happiness, Father Christmas, The Wish, Beautiful Day are some of the beloved songs that are part of this legendary musical.
Tuckerton Seaport rolls out the holly for the Annual Christkindlmarkt on December 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. This is a family fun three day event with late night hours on Friday, celebrating the traditions of the season with a Holiday Market and Craft Fair under a huge heated tent and throughout the Seaport buildings. Come jump start your holiday shopping. Get in the holiday spirit with a horse drawn wagon ride.
Interested in making your own holiday gifts or decorations? Drop in to Master Basketmaker Mary May’s Christmas Ornament Class on Saturday or Sunday. Classes begin at 10am, 11am, 2pm, and 3pm with a fee of $15 for members and $20 for nonmembers plus $7 for materials. Students can come for two hours and make one stocking, or stay all day and make more.
Featuring:
• Family Friendly Holiday Market & Craft Fair
• Food Truck Food Court
• Live Entertainment
• 50 Craft, Gift, and Gourmet Vendors
• Demonstrators throughout the Seaport’s buildings
Join Magician Steve Woyce for a magical adventure in Winter Wonderland. You will help him make a snowman appear, candy canes disappear, and play a magical game of hide and seek.
“This is a family show so ages 4-12 would be best. I have performed shows where younger children were in the audience and had a blast as well.” – Steve Woyce
The musical adaptation of A Christmas Carol is the timeless tale of miserly Ebenezer Scrooge who hates Christmas. Shocked into action by visits from three ghosts that take him on a journey to the past, present, and the future; Scrooge discovers the true meaning of Christmas. The music and dancing of A Christmas Carol will help put everyone in the holiday spirit!
Start the Tour with Tea & Cookies at The Breakers on the Ocean. Tea, coffee, hot cocoa and cookies will be offered at two pre-assigned seatings and will be designated at the time of ticket purchase. Participating Inns & Properties include:
The Breakers on the Ocean, Chateau Inn & Suites, Two Private Homes & The Duggan Building featuring a Holiday Train Spectacular. More inns will be confirmed later this summer.
Once again the Asbury Park Chamber of Commerce will bring the holidays downtown on First Saturday. The children from Alphabets Preschool will be singing your holiday favorites! Come see the 25+ foot tall tree in Press Plaza, and be there as Santa himself lights it.
The Community House is the most beautiful and joyful place to visit during Christmastime. Our production of Scrooge has become a holiday tradition for generations of families. If you’ve never experienced this spectacular production, treat yourself and your loved ones to our thirty-fifth annual production. The tale of the mean, old miser, Ebenezer Scrooge is known and loved by everyone. No one does it better, we promise! Order early, we usually sell out by Thanksgiving. Thank You Very Much, Happiness, Father Christmas, The Wish, Beautiful Day are some of the beloved songs that are part of this legendary musical.
Tuckerton Seaport rolls out the holly for the Annual Christkindlmarkt on December 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. This is a family fun three day event with late night hours on Friday, celebrating the traditions of the season with a Holiday Market and Craft Fair under a huge heated tent and throughout the Seaport buildings. Come jump start your holiday shopping. Get in the holiday spirit with a horse drawn wagon ride.
Interested in making your own holiday gifts or decorations? Drop in to Master Basketmaker Mary May’s Christmas Ornament Class on Saturday or Sunday. Classes begin at 10am, 11am, 2pm, and 3pm with a fee of $15 for members and $20 for nonmembers plus $7 for materials. Students can come for two hours and make one stocking, or stay all day and make more.
Featuring:
• Family Friendly Holiday Market & Craft Fair
• Food Truck Food Court
• Live Entertainment
• 50 Craft, Gift, and Gourmet Vendors
• Demonstrators throughout the Seaport’s buildings
Are you looking for holiday gifts “Made in Monmouth” County? The 2017 Made in Monmouth Holiday Shopping Directory contains over 270 Monmouth County businesses that make unique products ranging from paintings, pottery, candles, hot sauce, wine and chocolate to handcrafted jewelry and woodworking.
Come to the Thompson Park Creative Arts Center, Lincroft, and choose from a large selection of bisque fired pottery pieces to glaze and make your own. Children age 12 and under are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult. The cost is $6 per hour plus price of bisque ware; cash or check only. Pieces will be fired in about a week.
A production of the non-profit organization Jazz Arts Project, the Sinatra Birthday Bash is every December on or around Frank Sinatra’s birthday as a tribute performance to this American icon. This is the original Sinatra tribute concert in New Jersey and takes place each year at the historic Count Basie Theatre.
Ice King’s Holiday In Ice is a growing Christmas tradition in Tinton Falls, NJ. Our holiday ice sculptures, created by a world record-winning ice sculptor, are sure to amaze you. Load up the kids and take a walk through our sculptures!
There are downtowns – and then there are Downtowns. Downtown Freehold has always been the nucleus for activity and enjoyment; Downtown Freehold continues after more than two centuries to be the central gathering place for Western Monmouth County.
Join us for our annual Tree Lighting to celebrate the holiday this year!
Celebrate the holiday season with us on Friday, December 8, 2017 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the Taylor-Butler House, 127 Kings Highway, Middletown! This Victorian gem in the heart of historic Middletown will have its halls decked, an Old-Fashioned bar stocked and chestnuts roasting on the fire awaiting your arrival to mix and mingle with friends old and new. Come join in the merriment!
The Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony takes place Friday at 5pm in the courtyard in front of Borough Hall. Festivities include the lighting of the tree, light refreshments and a very special appearance by Santa!
Featuring trackless train, human snow globe, photo ops with Santa, Mrs. Claus, Elsa and Beauty & The Beast characters, wagon rides, bonfire, movie, elves workshop with craft, s’mores, hot cocoa, cookies. $25 per car / $30 per SUV
What started out in 1869 as a Victorian-era camp meeting site has become one of the Jersey Shore’s finest year-round seaside resorts. Known as “The Jewel of the Jersey Shore,” Ocean Grove has the highest concentration of authentic Victorian architecture in the country. This national historic treasure offers one square mile of natural beauty, including pristine beaches, tree-lined streets, serene boardwalk and parks, music & lecture programs, unique eateries, magnificent Inns, and a quaint shopping district.
The Community House is the most beautiful and joyful place to visit during Christmastime. Our production of Scrooge has become a holiday tradition for generations of families. If you’ve never experienced this spectacular production, treat yourself and your loved ones to our thirty-fifth annual production. The tale of the mean, old miser, Ebenezer Scrooge is known and loved by everyone. No one does it better, we promise! Order early, we usually sell out by Thanksgiving. Thank You Very Much, Happiness, Father Christmas, The Wish, Beautiful Day are some of the beloved songs that are part of this legendary musical.
Annual Craft & Vendor Fair
– Over 60 Vendors!
– Door Prizes Galore!
– FREE gift for first 50 Kids!
– FREE Admission & Parking!
– Special Promotions, Games & Raffles!
– Exciting new vendors & crafters!
Stop in rain or shine, indoor event. We will have something for everyone! This is the perfect place to find that unique gift that will be treasured forever!