Sep
24
Mon
FREE Horse & Carriage Rides @ City Hall
Sep 24 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
FREE Horse & Carriage Rides @ City Hall | Ocean City | New Jersey | United States

In front of City Hall, 9th & Asbury Ave. For more information call 1-800-BEACH-NJ.

Sep
29
Sat
Spring Lake’s Italian Festival @ Morris Avenue
Sep 29 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Spring Lake's Italian Festival @ Morris Avenue | Spring Lake | New Jersey | United States

Once again we will be closing Morris Avenue from Third to Fourth to turn the space into an Italian village. There will be live music with Julian & Dominique , Italian food provided by our member restaurants with a wine and beer garden to give us the al fresco food court that our visitors have come to love.

We are having Face Painting and Balloon Twisting and for the first time at the Italian Festival, a Petting Zoo –it was a big hit at the Irish Festival! The Spaghetti Eating Contest, a crowd favorite, will be back as well. New to the Italian Festival will be the Spring Lake School of Dance performing Italian folk dances – a tremendous draw for families and friends. Not new, but always a draw, is the festival Art Walk that will take place along Third Avenue. There will be music on Third too!

Oct
8
Mon
Columbus Day Painting Camp
Oct 8 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Columbus Day Painting Camp @ Freehold | New Jersey | United States

No School???

Join us for Art Camp!!!

For Ages 5-8 or 8-14

10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Monday, October 8th
Students are encouraged to bring a nut free snack and beverage.
After each painting class until 1:30 pm, students may paint a wooden frame to match their picture for an additional $19.95 plus tax. You may purchase one below, or simply notify us when you drop your child off in the morning!

Oct
20
Sat
Highlands Annual Zombie Parade @ Huddy Park
Oct 20 @ 10:00 am
Highlands Annual Zombie Parade @ Huddy Park | Highlands | New Jersey | United States

Zombies of all ages will invade Highlands! Pre-parade, make-up artists will be available in Huddy Park at 10 am while DJ Johnny will be spinning some spooky tunes. Post-parade, there will be a costume contest in Veterans Park, followed by the pub crawl! There is something for ALL AGES!

Oct
27
Sat
Atlantic Highlands Halloween Parade
Oct 27 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Atlantic Highlands Halloween Parade @ Atlantic Highlands | New Jersey | United States

Come join us in the Atlantic Highlands Halloween Parade!

Ocean Grove Halloween Parade @ Fireman's Park
Oct 27 @ 12:00 pm
Ocean Grove Halloween Parade @ Fireman's Park | New Jersey | United States

Find your scariest or silliest costume and don’t forget to dress your pets too as prizes will be awarded for best-dressed pooches. Come to Ocean Grove to enjoy a great halloween parade.

Nov
23
Fri
FREE Horse & Carriage Rides @ City Hall
Nov 23 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
FREE Horse & Carriage Rides @ City Hall | Ocean City | New Jersey | United States

In front of City Hall, 9th & Asbury Ave. For more information call 1-800-BEACH-NJ.

Nov
24
Sat
Santa Visits Viking Village @ Viking Village Shows
Nov 24 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Santa Visits Viking Village @ Viking Village Shows | Barnegat Light | New Jersey | United States

Over 40 artists and craft makers. Santa arrives by fire truck in Viking Village to 19th & Bayview Ave, at around 1pm. Bring your own camera for pictures with Santa. All shops are open, available seafood takeout, gourmet coffee bar, a fire pit for smores, lawn games, live music, and endless merriment!

Holiday Horse & Wagon Rides
Nov 24 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Holiday Horse & Wagon Rides @ Red Bank | New Jersey | United States

Enjoy the sights and sounds of the holiday season throughout Red Bank’s Business District with a FREE classic horse and wagon ride from 1 to 5 p.m. every Saturday from Nov. 24 to Dec. 22. Proudly sponsored by Pauline Poyner, of Heritage House Sotheby’s International Realty.

11 Bridge Avenue
(near Danny’s Steakhouse)

26 Broad St
(near Robinson Ale House)

Nov
25
Sun
FREE Horse & Carriage Rides @ City Hall
Nov 25 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
FREE Horse & Carriage Rides @ City Hall | Ocean City | New Jersey | United States

In front of City Hall, 9th & Asbury Ave. For more information call 1-800-BEACH-NJ.

Pier Village Holiday Tree Lighting @ Pier Village
Nov 25 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Pier Village Holiday Tree Lighting @ Pier Village  | Long Branch | New Jersey | United States

Come join us for the Christmas Tree Lighting at Pier Village to get into the holiday spirit!

Dec
1
Sat
Highlands Annual Holiday Tree Lighting @ Huddy Park
Dec 1 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Highlands Annual Holiday Tree Lighting @ Huddy Park  | Highlands | New Jersey | United States

Visit Santa and Mrs. Claus! Entertainment by the Henry Hudson A Cappella Choir, Highlands Girl Scouts and Holiday Dancers from the Carol Elaine Dance Studio. There will be Free Hot Chocolate and Goodies courtesy of Highlands Recreation, and free Horse and Buggy rides, courtesy of Highlands Business Partnership. Mayor O’Neil and Council members will light the tree at 6PM.

Dec
9
Sun
Christmas at Allaire @ The Historic Village at Allaire
Dec 9 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Christmas at Allaire @ The Historic Village at Allaire  | Wall Township | New Jersey | United States

Join us at The Historic Village at Allaire for some Christmas events to get in the holiday spirit!

Dec
30
Sun
Choo Choo Soul
Dec 30 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Choo Choo Soul @ Freehold | New Jersey | United States

Choo Choo Soul

Date of Event: Sunday, December 30, 2018

Location: Event Center

1ST SHOW:
Doors: 11am Show: 12pm

2nd SHOW:
Doors: 3pm Show: 4pm

Tickets Tier 1 – $40 Tier 2 – $35 Tier 3 – $25 Tier 4 – $20

Meet & Greet Add-On – $40

Choo Choo Soul is a children’s entertainment act composed of singer Genevieve Goings as a hip-hop train conductor and her partner, Constantine “DC” Abramson, a dancer and beatboxer dressed as a railroad engineer.

Choo Choo Soul has toured with The Imagination Movers’ “In A Big Warehouse” tour, and continues to add their own tour dates to their calendar all across the country! “Choo-Choo Soul with Genevieve!” was honored with a Parents’ Choice Award for children’s television!

CCS was also nominated for a NAACP Image Award for Diversity in Children’s Programming.

Feb
11
Mon
Story Time: Free Interactive Stories, Songs, and Activities @ Monmouth County Library Headquarters
Feb 11 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

Come to the Monmouth County Library for storytime! Children starting from the age of 10 months up to students 5 years old are welcome to come and join us for story time. This is a great event to bring children to, so that they can be immersed in early literature. This is also a good way for children to meet new people and children their age. Caregivers must be present during this time.

Infant storytime: 9:30- 10:00, for ages 10 months to 2 years

Toddler storytime: 10:15- 10:35, ages 2 years to 3 1/2 years

Preschool storytime: 11-11:30, ages 3 1/2 years to 5 years

Feb
12
Tue
Disney’s DCappella @ Count Basie Center for the Arts
Feb 12 @ 7:00 pm

DCappella, Disney Music Group’s new a cappella group featuring 7 world class vocalists, will embark on its first North American tour in January 2019. Created by Disney and contemporary a cappella legend Deke Sharon (Pitch Perfect, The Sing Off and much more), the tour will appeal to fans of both Disney and a cappella with their modern a cappella versions of Disney hits.

Feb
17
Sun
Dinosaur Zoo: Dinosaurs of the Deep @ Count Basie Center for the Arts
Feb 17 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

The creators of Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo Live want to take your family on an all new adventure – this time to the bottom of the ocean. Erth’s Prehistoric Aquarium Adventure is an immersive experience that invites you to jump in and explore unknown ocean depths where prehistoric marine reptiles lived eons ago – and maybe live still today! Erth shows are at the forefront of family entertainment, using actors, technology, puppets, science and imagination to create an amazing visual experience that connects young audiences to the real science of paleontology.

Feb
18
Mon
No School! Come explore Fort Monmouth @ Fort Monmouth Recreation Area
Feb 18 @ 11:30 am – 6:00 pm

School is out for Presidents Day. Don’t want your kids to sit around playing video games all day? Looking for something fun to do? Come in to Fort Monmouth Recreation Center in Tinton Falls! Children can play at the indoor facility, as there are a variety of options during this open play time. These games include basketball, air hockey, and ping pong. Anyone under the age of 17 must be accompanied by an adult. Older children can sign up for different tournaments, such as a pickle-ball one. The cost is only $5 per person at the door, and you can stay as long as you would like.

 

Feb
25
Mon
OceanCares Art & Soul Exhibit @ OceanCares Foundation
Feb 25 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

The event showcases the tremendous talent OceanMHS has discovered from individuals suffering with mental illness. This is an opportunity to eliminate barriers and misconceptions surrounding mental health, encourage positive conversations to reduce stigma, and shed light on the changing climate of mental health treatment in NJ. The event will contain paintings and drawings, mixed media, and several forms of creative expression provided by children and adults seeking services at OceanMHS.

 

Mar
2
Sat
Turtle Feeding at Cattus Island County Park @ Cattus Island County Park
Mar 2 @ 1:30 pm

If you’re interested in learning about the many different habits of Ocean County’s turtles, come down to Cattus Island County Park. This event allows you to see the turtles in the natural habitats. There will also be discussions of the different types of reptiles who live in the park. The event will also include getting to meet live turtles during a demonstration feeding

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Mar
8
Fri
Emoji Tote Bag Painting @ Around the Corner Art Center
Mar 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Come down and join us on March 8th from 7:00-9:00 pm to paint your own personable emoji tote! This activity is for any guest Ages 7+ …We ask that all guests arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time. See you soon!

 

Mar
14
Thu
Disney Junior Dance Party @ Paramount Theatre
Mar 14 @ 5:00 pm
Disney Junior Dance Party @ Paramount Theatre

The hit Disney Junior Dance Party On Tour Presented by Pull-Ups® Training Pants is coming to Asbury Park! Sing and dance along to Disney Junior’s greatest hits with your favorite characters at this interactive live concert experience – now featuring Fancy Nancy! Kids of all ages and their families are all invited to the biggest dance party around!

Mar
15
Fri
The Little Mermen @ House of Independents
Mar 15 @ 9:00 pm
Mar
22
Fri
Toddler Roller Skating at Cape May Convention Hall @ Cape May Convention Hall
Mar 22 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Toddler Roller Skating at Cape May Convention Hall @ Cape May Convention Hall

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.

Harry Potter Night at Art Around the Corner Art Center
Mar 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Harry Potter Night at Art Around the Corner Art Center

On March 22 from 7:00-9:00 pm there is a paint workshop to paint some awesome Harry Potter painting. All witches and wizards will bring home an adorable HP mug – and meet more Harry Potter fans just like them! Ages 8+

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