Events

Long Branch Police Department’s 150th Anniversary Ball
What: Dinner, Open Bar & Gift Auction
When: Friday, April 13th, 2018 from 7-11 p.m.
Where: Ocean Place Resort & Spa, 1 Ocean Blvd., Long Branch Entertainment: Brian Kirk & The Jirks
Attire: Formal
Retired Corporal Sebastian Tomaine’s will be honored at this event!
Tickets: $100 per person & Available Now!
Sponsorship Opportunities available:
Gold Sponsors: SOLD OUT
Silver Sponsors: 2 Available
Ad opportunities for the event Program
Gift Auction Donations graciously accepted for Goods & Services
For Tickets and Sponsor Details Call 732-222-1000
Brendan (ext. 1318) or Kelly (ext. 1910)
Proceeds from this event will benefit Ronald McDonald House & The Police Survivor’s Fund
#LongBranchPD

Welcome Spring with this comedy parade complete with over 300 basset hounds. 12 noon on Asbury Ave. from 6th St–12th St and then up to the Boardwalk ending at the Music Pier. Pieasco follows parade – mass pie in the face extravaganza.

Be sure to visit this weekend when stores like Molly & Zoey roll out their racks for early season savings!

On April 28, the Surfrider Foundation: Jersey Shore Chapter is hosting a Beach Cleanup followed by Happy Hour at The BAR ROOM + kitchen in Deal, New Jersey!

Volunteers of all ages are welcome and encouraged to clean the beach with us! Bring gloves and wear hard-soled shoes. Dress weather-appropriate!! Always stay off dunes and respect wildlife!

Beach Sweep: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM @ Phillips Beach
Location: Meet at the Phillips Ave. beach entrance.

Happy Hour: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM at Bar Room & Kitchen (100 Norwood Ave, Deal, NJ 07723).

The Surfrider Foundation is a grassroots, non-profit, environmental organization that works for the enjoyment and protection of our oceans, waves and beaches.

Founded in 1984, the Surfrider Foundation’s most important coastal environmental work is carried out by more than 60 chapters located along the East, West, Gulf, Puerto Rican and Hawaiian coasts.

Come to the Jenkinson’s Pavillion Restaurant this May for a celebration of teaching and learning! “A Celebration of Boros Best” will be hosted by the Point Pleasant Foundation for Excellence in Education.

The Honorees will be the Teachers of the Year, Student Scholarship Recipients, and for the first time ever Foundation Classroom Grant Winners!

At the event there will be:

Cocktail Style Reception

Red Carpet, Live Music & Games

Shining Stars Network — a  non profit which shines the light on the special needs community — will present their 7th annual Talent Show — featuring special needs students and their high school “buddies” from around Union County. This year’s showcase will feature “Music Through the Decades” — with amazing singing and dancing that will take your breath away! We are confident you’ll go away happy after watching our passionate and inspiring talent take the UCPAC stage for the very

Come to the Guardian Park this May for the thrid annual “Run the Hook” 5k/10k
fundraiser in support of the charity “Clean Ocean Action.”

A portion of proceeds from the race go directly to the charity so they can continue to work to improve the quality of our local bodies of water.

The event is currently 70% sold out and sold out in advance the first two years of the event, so sign up today!

There is probably no single race more famous than The Benihana Offshore Grand Prix. This race was known as the Indy 500 of Offshore Racing and was held in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, during the 1970’s. The New Jersey Offshore Powerboat Racing Association has been the host club since racing started in Point Pleasant Beach some 40+ years ago. NJ Offshore (NJOPRA) is still a very active club with over 100 members and has kept the tradition of Offshore Racing alive on the Jersey Shore for all those years.

Bring the family to Island Beach for a fun beach day! Vendors will be tabling and food will be available.

We hope you will join us in this year’s event as Bradley Beach kicks off summer at the Jersey Shore. The Memorial Day Parade opens up the food and craft event on the boardwalk which ends on Monday, May 28th.

Come to The Historic Village at Allaire this June to celebrate the marriage of James P. Allaire’s daughter Maria to Thomas Andrews in 1836 at the Allaire Chapel. The reenactment will begin at 1PM, and then there will be cake, dancing, and music afterwards!

The Lavallette Beautification Committee is an advisory committee working in conjunction with the mayor and council to research and develop plans for updating and beautifying the Borough, while preserving the character and quaintness of our seashore town.

Join us for our yearly celebration of Bradley Beach and all it has to offer! Music. Delicious Food. Children’s entertainment. Craft vendors. Wine and beer.

Join us for our yearly celebration of Bradley Beach and all it has to offer! Music. Delicious Food. Children’s entertainment. Craft vendors. Wine and beer.

A Wildwood’s tradition since 1909! Registration at Wildwood’s Convention Center from 4:30 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. No entries accepted after 5:30 p.m. Judging occurs while participants are lined up in the circle in front of the Convention Center. Line-up begins at 5:30 p.m., parade steps off at 6 p.m. SHARP with final route TBD.  Baby Parade Winners are announced following the parade. FREE to register. PAID parking at the convention center’s daily rate. Rain date is Thursday.

Join Island Beach every Thursday in August for Healthy Earth, Healthy Life, a wellness celebration.

Details will be posted to the website as they become available: https://www.friendsofibsp.org/events/augustwellness/

Come see local artists show off their craft en Plein Air up and down the Main Street. Businesses will be open late for an evening of sales, socializing, dining, art, and shopping! Visitors are encouraged to post photos on social media using the hashtags #BoontonArtists and #BoontonFF!

Celebrate Jersey Fresh and one of our state’s favorite fruits by joining us for our annual Just Peachy Festival on August 4 & 5, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The weekend will be filled with plenty of activities for kids, including a ride through the orchards on our tractor-drawn wagons, pony rides, face painting, games and barnyard fun. On Sunday Aug. 5, Schafer’s Sports Center will be here with an interactive tumbling fun area. Enjoy live music each day noon-4pm.

Our “Summer Harvest Farm-to-Fork Tasting” features talented local chefs who will prepare creative dishes using peaches and produce from Terhune Orchards. Visitors can enjoy this special tasting event on Saturday and Sunday from 12-4 p.m. or as supplies last in our big red barn. The special tasting section is $12 per person. *Restaurant line-up TBD

Cooking demonstrations and lively discussions will be held on both days at 2 p.m. with two very special guest presenters. You will love the internationally inflected, peachy inspiration from these fun and tasty programs.

Event takes place from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. in front of the Ice House Restaurant, 4415 Park Blvd. in Wildwood, featuring a block party atmosphere with “crabby” fun for the entire family! Festival includes bushels of blue claw crabs, a beer garden, “must try” crabby bloody marys, vendors and exciting things for the kids including a crab race at 6 p.m.

Celebrate Jersey Fresh and one of our state’s favorite fruits by joining us for our annual Just Peachy Festival on August 4 & 5, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The weekend will be filled with plenty of activities for kids, including a ride through the orchards on our tractor-drawn wagons, pony rides, face painting, games and barnyard fun. On Sunday Aug. 5, Schafer’s Sports Center will be here with an interactive tumbling fun area. Enjoy live music each day noon-4pm.

Our “Summer Harvest Farm-to-Fork Tasting” features talented local chefs who will prepare creative dishes using peaches and produce from Terhune Orchards. Visitors can enjoy this special tasting event on Saturday and Sunday from 12-4 p.m. or as supplies last in our big red barn. The special tasting section is $12 per person. *Restaurant line-up TBD

Cooking demonstrations and lively discussions will be held on both days at 2 p.m. with two very special guest presenters. You will love the internationally inflected, peachy inspiration from these fun and tasty programs.