Important: Both our Ocean County Parks & Recreation Department and our
Ocean County Library system are sponsors of MAJOR events which will be of
interest to both residents and visitors of Ocean County.
After reviewing our events listed below, for more to see and do visit,
www.oceancountyparks.org - many events involve recreation and tours
as well as nature/parks and for all age groups
www.theoceancountylibrary.org - more than just books the system
presents many performing arts programs and other exciting events.
Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, Broadway & the Bay. Park Open Daily 8 am - 6 pm. Lighthouse Open Daily 9 am - 3:30 pm
pm, free. Interpretative Center - Weekends 10 am - 4 pm. Information: 609-494-2016 or
www.nj.gov/dep/parksandforests/parks/barnlig.html
- BARNEGAT LIGHT
Edith Duff Gwinn Gardens at the Barnegat Light Museum, 5th St. & Central Ave. A self-guided tour of the garden
is available daylight hours. Gardens are open all year.
Museum open weekends from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 pm.
Information: 609-494-3407 or www.bl-hs.org - BARNEGAT LIGHT/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Barnegat Light Historical Society Museum, 5th Street and Central Avenue. Open weekends from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.
The museum houses the original 1,000 plate Barnegat Lighthouse Fresnel lens, among other interesting artifacts.
Information: 609-494-8578 or www.bl-hs.org/ - BARNEGAT LIGHT
Party Boat Fishing, Center Street & the bay, Black Whale Dock. 8 am - noon or 1 pm - 4 pm. Fishing aboard the Miss Beach Haven.
$ Information: 609-978-9951 - BEACH HAVEN/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Long Beach Island Historical Museum, Engleside & Beach Aves. Open Starting May 24th Saturday & Sunday 10 - 4 pm. June 23
- September 7 Daily 10 - 4 pm and Wednesday evening 7 - 9 pm. September 8 - October 5 Saturday & Sunday 10 - 4 pm. Donation.
Information: 609-492-0700 or www.lbimuseum.org - BEACH HAVEN
FrightFest, Six Flags Great Adventure & Wild Safari Drive Through, Rte. 537. Open daily thru September 6 than weekends until
October 3. From Oct 8 - 31 Fri, Sat. & Sun. November 6 & 7. Theme Park open at 10:30 am, closing varies
from 10 pm - 11 pm depending on day. Safari open from 9 am - 4 pm. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatAdventure - JACKSON
Every Sunday
19th Annual Fright Fest, Six Flags Great Adventure, Rte. 537. The ghoul parade at 6 pm. 140-acre "scream park" features "Thrills by Day and Chills
by Night. Shows, events, attractions and kid friendly activities. October 8 - 31. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatAdventure - JACKSON
Flea Market, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 8 am - 1 pm. New & Used Merchandise. Runs Sundays
from July 11 - October 31. Information: 732-901-7000 ext. 100 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Vineyard Tours, Laurita Winery, 35 Archertown Road. 1 pm - 5 pm. Vineyard tours are free. Fee for winery tours includes
tasting, group tours also available. Runs weekends and first friday from May 7 - November 5. Information: 609-758-8000 or
www.lauritawinery.com - NEW EGYPT
Farmer's Market, J Street and Central Avenue. 11 am - 5 pm. Runs June 21st through Labor Day, September 6. After Labor Day - Mid-October every
Sunday. Fresh Produce, Flowers, Specialty Items, Pastries & Baked Goods, Cheeses and Candies & Nuts. Plenty of Free Parking. Rain or Shine.
Information: 732-793-3700 - SEASIDE PARK
First Floor Themed Exhibit Room, Ocean County Historical Society Museum, 26 Hadley Ave. Open from 10 to 4 weekdays except
holidays. Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
Every Monday
Island Beach State Park Upweller Maintenance, Island Beach State Park Marina, 24th Ave. 1 pm - 2:30 pm. ReClam the
Bay volunteers will show baby clams growing, explain why the shellfish population is so important to Barnegat Bay, and
how individuals can participate in a program to place millions of clams in the bay. Runs Mondays from May 17 -
November 8. Information: 732-349-1152 or www.ReClamtheBay.org/
- SOUTH SEASIDE PARK
Every Tuesday
Ocean County Historical Society Museum hours, 26 Hadley Ave. 1 pm - 3 pm except holidays. Guided Tours Available
Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
Richard Strickler Research Center, Ocean County Historical Society Museum, 26 Hadley Ave. 1 pm - 4 pm except holidays.
Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
Every Wednesday
Toms River Farmers Market, Huddy Park, on Water Street. 11 am - 5 pm. Rain or shine. Runs June 9 - October 27 on
Wednesday. Select from fresh produce, fruits and vegetables, plants, herbs, fresh breads, honey and more!
Information: 732-341-8738 or www.downtowntomsriver.com
- TOMS RIVER
Richard Strickler Research Center, Ocean County Historical Society Museum, 26 Hadley Ave. 1 pm - 4 pm except holidays.
Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
Every Thursday
Vineyard Tours, Laurita Winery, 35 Archertown Road. 1 pm to 3 pm. Vineyard tours are free. Fee for winery tours includes
tasting, group tours also available. Runs weekends and first friday from May 7 - November 5. Information: 609-758-8000 or
www.lauritawinery.com - NEW EGYPT
Ocean County Historical Society Museum hours, 26 Hadley Ave. 1 pm - 3 pm except holidays. Guided Tours Available
Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
Every Friday
19th Annual Fright Fest, Six Flags Great Adventure, Rte. 537. The ghoul parade at 6 pm. 140-acre "scream park" features "Thrills by Day and Chills
by Night. Shows, events, attractions and kid friendly activities. October 8 - 31. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatAdventure - JACKSON
Star & Laser Shows, Robert J. Novins Planetarium, Ocean County College, College Dr., off Hooper Ave.
7 pm, Dawn of the Space Age 10 and up. 8 pm, Halloween laser show all ages. Starts October 22nd.
Information: 732-255-0342 or www.ocean.edu - TOMS RIVER
Every Saturday
19th Annual Fright Fest, Six Flags Great Adventure, Rte. 537. The ghoul parade at 6 pm. 140-acre "scream park" features "Thrills by Day and Chills
by Night. Shows, events, attractions and kid friendly activities. October 8 - 31. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatAdventure - JACKSON
Mantoloking Yacht Club Upweller Maintenance, Mantoloking Yacht Club, Bay Ave. & Downer Ave. 10:30 am - Noon.
ReClam the Bay volunteers will show baby clams growing, explain why the shellfish population is so important to
Barnegat Bay and how individuals can participate in a program to place millions of clams in the bay.
Runs Fridays from May 21 - October 29. Information: 732-349-1152 or
www.ReClamtheBay.org - MANALOKING
Vineyard Tours, Laurita Winery, 35 Archertown Road. 1 pm - 5 pm. Vineyard tours are free. Fee for winery tours includes
tasting, group tours also available. Runs weekends and first friday from May 7 - November 5. Information: 609-758-8000 or
www.lauritawinery.com - NEW EGYPT
First Floor Themed Exhibit Room, Ocean County Historical Society Museum, 26 Hadley Ave. Open from 10 to 4 weekdays except
holidays. Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
Albert Music Hall, 131 Wells Mills Rd., Rt. 532. Live county, bluegrass, and folk music. Doors Open at 6:30 pm
& music begins at 7:30 pm. $ Information: 609-971-1593 or
www.alberthall.org - WARETOWN
October 1 - 31
Exhibit: Look At This! Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch, 101 Washington St. Monday - Thursday from 9 am - 9 pm.
Friday and Saturday from 9 am - 5 pm. Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm. A group art exhibit by the Ocean County Artists’ Guild, features
over 35 original artworks from Guild members. Information: 732-349-6200 or
www.theoceancountylibrary.org - TOMS RIVER
October 2 - 31
3rd Annual Decorated Scarecrow Contest, Long Beach Island Region. Over 100 businesses and groups join in the decorated scarecrow contest in the Long
Beach Island region. They will be displayed throughout the month of October.
Information: 609-494-7211 or www.visitlbiregion.com - LONG BEACH ISLAND
October 4 - 29
Stained Glass, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture and Craft Exhibit, M. Christina Geis Art Gallery, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. Gallery open
Monday - Thursday 9 am - 8 pm and Friday 9 am - 5 pm. Student art exhibit.
Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
October 9 - December 5
Long Beach Island Surf Fishing Classic, Long Beach Island. Prizes for tournament's largest striped bass and bluefish, special categories and prizes
for juveniles, ladies & senior citizens. Daily, weekly winners. One of East Coast's longest running fishing contests. Entry fee. Information and
pre-registration: 609-494-7211 ext. 100 or www.lbift.com - OCEAN COUNTY WATERS
October 31 - November 24
Art Harvest Show, Pine Shores Art Association, 94 Stafford Avenue. Pine Shores artists display their original works of art. Gallery hours are Sunday
1 pm - 3 pm, Wednesday 10 am - 3 pm. Information: 609-597-3557 or www.pineshoresartassociation.org
- MANAHAWKIN
October 1
The Melody Lingers On, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm.
Follow Irving Berlin's life, from poverty as a Jewish immigrant on the Lower East Side of Manhattan to his world-wide
fame as one of America's most prolific songwriters.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Celebrate the Richness of India, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 10 am.
Join in the Remembrance of the International Day of Non-Violence with prayer, chants, and devotional songs.
Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Dinner and an Artist, North Dining Room, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 6:30 pm. Join Lisa Festa Ph.D., assistant professor of art for
an exploration of cultural treasures. Cost includes multicourse Russian dinner and lecture. Reservations required. Informaton: 732-987-2263 or
www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Vintage Auto Show, Bay Blvd. 9 am - 3 pm. Vintage car display. Sponsored by the Vintage Automobile Club of New
Jersey. Information: 732-797-1456 or www.vintageautomuseum.org
- SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Annual German-American Flag Raising Ceremony, Ocean County Justice Complex, 120 Hooper Ave. 3:30 pm.
Hosted by the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders and Sponsored by The Lakewood Maennerchor in cooperation with The Lakewood Damenchor.
Information: 732-929-2000 or cazoo.org/Lakewood.shtml - TOMS RIVER
October 2
22nd Annual Chowderfest Weekend: Merchant Mart, Taylor Avenue Ballfield, 9th St. & Taylor Ave. 10 am - 4 pm.
Hundreds of vendors offer the best deals of the season. Information: 609-494-7211 or
www.chowderfest.com - BEACH HAVEN
The Melody Lingers On, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm.
Follow Irving Berlin's life, from poverty as a Jewish immigrant on the Lower East Side of Manhattan to his world-wide
fame as one of America's most prolific songwriters.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Annual Afternoon Tea, Brick Township Historical Society, 521 Herbertsville Rd. 2 pm - 4 pm. Cost includes five courses and a tour of the museum.
Information: 732-458-1710 or www.bricktwphistoricalsociety.com - BRICK
17th Annual Gourmet Chefs and Designer Kitchens Tour, Six homes in Island Heights and Toms River. 10 am & 3:30 pm. Tour six exquisite kitchens
each with gourmet foods from gourmet chefs and floral designs from florists involved. Tour the historic Island Heights Yacht Club. All proceeds
with benefit the Community Medical Center, presented by The White Pine Twig of Community Medical Center Foundation Auxiliary. $ Information:
732-557-8131 or www.cmc-foundation.org - ISLAND HEIGHTS/TOMS RIVER
Mrs. Gould Welcomes John Barrymore, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am. Cost includes performance and tea luncheon. Pre-purchase of
tickets is required. Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
The Kind and I Musical, Historic Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 2 pm & 8 pm. $ Information: 732-367-7789 or
www.strand.org - LAKEWOOD
International Short Film Festival Screening, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 8 pm. Join audiences in 203
cities on six continents to view and judge entries for the 12th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival. 10 selections from 440 entries worldwide, each 15
minutes or less. Vote for favorite film. $ Information: 609-494-1241 ext. 104 or
www.lbifoundation.org - LOVELADIES
F.I.S.H. (Fishin’ in Seaside Heights), beaches. 10 am - 2 pm. Children’s fishing tournament on the oceanfront
between two amusement piers. Registration begins 9:00 am at Franklin Ave. Stage. Information: 800-732-7467 or
www.seasideheightstourism.com - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Vintage Auto Show, Bay Blvd. 9 am - 3 pm. Vintage car display. Sponsored by the Vintage Automobile Club of New
Jersey. Information: 732-797-1456 or www.vintageautomuseum.org
- SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Murder Mystery, White Pearl Hotel, 201 Sumner Ave. Murder Mystery Show. One Night Accommodations, Bottle of Blueberry Champagne, Cheese & Crackers
Welcome Basket, Buffet Dinner for 2 catered by Caterer Jacques, free transportation to clubs in town, Valet parking for Hotel , Pearl Special Sunday
Breakfast. Additional night can be added. Information: 732-830-4242 or www.thewhitepearl.com
- SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Bird Walk, Island Beach State Park, Interpretive Center, end of Rt. 35 S. 7 am. 3-mile walk Included in park admission. Sponsored by the Conserve
Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey. Information: 732-793-1698 or
www.friendsofislandbeach.com - SOUTH SEASIDE PARK
17th Annual Gourmet Chefs and Designer Kitchens Tour, Six homes in Island Heights and Toms River. 10 am & 3:30 pm. Tour six exquisite kitchens
each with gourmet foods from gourmet chefs and floral designs from florists involved. Tour the historic Island Heights Yacht Club. All proceeds
with benefit the Community Medical Center, presented by The White Pine Twig of Community Medical Center Foundation Auxiliary. $ Information:
732-557-8131 or www.cmc-foundation.org - TOMS RIVER/ISLAND HEIGHTS
Guided Tours of Museum Available, Ocean County Historical Society Museum, 26 Hadley Ave. 1 pm - 4 pm. Information:
732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org - TOMS RIVER
Thomas The Tank Hour, Tuckerton Junction Railroad Co. 213C East Main Street (Route 9) use the Lizzie Rose Driveway.
1:00 - 2:00 pm. A fun filled hour of Thomas The Tank and Friends! 30'x40' indoor model train display. Crafts, Activities,
A Movie, Thomas The Tank Operating ModelTrain. Smocks or play clothes suggested, seating is limited to 12 children.
Reservations and prepayment required $ First Saturday of the month. Information: 609-812-0300 - TUCKERTON
Eagleswood Country Fair, Eagleswood Township Municipal Bldg., Railroad Ave. 9 am - 3 pm. Entertainment, food, crafters,
vendors, etc. Information: 609-296-3040 - WEST CREEK
October 3
22nd Annual Chowderfest Weekend, Taylor Avenue Ballfield, 9th St. & Taylor Ave. 10 am - 4 pm. Family fun festival
features live music, children's entertainment, unlimited chowder tasting with the opportunity for each ticket holder to vote
for their favorite red and white chowder. $ Information: 609-494-7211 or
www.chowderfest.com - BEACH HAVEN
The Melody Lingers On, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 2:00 pm. Follow Irving Berlin's life, from poverty as a
Jewish immigrant on the Lower East Side of Manhattan to his world-wide
fame as one of America's most prolific songwriters.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Mrs. Gould Welcomes John Barrymore, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 3 pm. Cost includes performance and tea luncheon. Pre-purchase of
tickets is required. Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Classic Car Cruises, downtown, Arnold & Bay Aves. 5 pm - 9 pm. Antique Cars, collectible cars, hot rods, trucks,
motorcycles & live music. Rain date May 11. Information: www.webaddress.com/
- POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Vintage Auto Show, Bay Blvd. 11 am - 2 pm. Vintage car display. Sponsored by the Vintage Automobile Club of New
Jersey. Information: 732-797-1456 or www.vintageautomuseum.org
- SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Governor’s Surf Fishing Contest, Island Beach State Park, Interpretive Center, End of Rt. 35 S. Registration at 5am, fishing begins at 6:30 am.
Fishing tournament that aims to encourage youngsters and adults to learn more about surf fishing and to enjoy a family activity.
12 and under free. Trophy for each species. $ Included in park admission. Information: 732-793-1698 or
www.friendsofislandbeach.com - SOUTH SEASIDE PARK
October 4
Photography with Ben de Marco, Ocean County Artists Guild, Ocean and Chestnut Avenues. 7 pm - 9 pm. Information: 732-270-3111 or
www.ocartistsguild.org - ISLAND HEIGHTS
October 5
Tuesdays are for Touring, Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 10:30 am. Tour Georgian Court University, experience architecture, gardens,
inspiring statuary, historic Mansion, Casino, McAuley Heritage Chapel and the Raymond Hall Complex. Light refreshment break.
$ Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
October 6
Noises Off, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm. A play within a play within a play, this self-deprecating farce
is as complex as a prism, and as simple as slapstick.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Mrs. Gould Welcomes John Barrymore, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am. Cost includes performance and tea luncheon. Pre-purchase of
tickets is required. Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Celebrate Jersey Fresh Fruits: Pumpkins, Toms River Farmers Market, Huddy Park, on Water Street. 11 am - 5 pm. Rain or
shine. 1st Wednesday of each month from June 9 - October 27. Enter to win a basket of Jersey Fresh produce! Farmers &
vendors will feature the fruit of the month. Demonstrations & sampling by Downtown restaurants and businesses.
Information: 732-341-8738 or www.downtowntomsriver.com
- TOMS RIVER
October 7
Astronomy Star Gazing, Meadowedge Park 550 E. Bay Ave. 7 pm - 9 pm. Come and enjoy an evening outside under the fall sky with expert and novice
star gazers from the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge. Bring your binoculars and telescopes. Some equipment will be available to share. No fee
but registration is required. Code #100710. Information: 609-698-0080 ext. 130 or
www.ci.barnegat.nj.us/recreation/recreationoffice.html - BARNEGET
Noises Off, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 2:00 pm & 8:00 pm. A play within a play within a play, this self-deprecating farce
is as complex as a prism, and as simple as slapstick.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Mrs. Gould Welcomes John Barrymore, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am. Cost includes performance and tea luncheon. Pre-purchase of
tickets is required. Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
October 8
Noises Off, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm. A play within a play within a play, this self-deprecating farce
is as complex as a prism, and as simple as slapstick.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Andrew Dice Clay, Uncle Vinnie’s Comedy Club, 518 Arnold Ave. 9:30 pm. $ Information: 732-899-3900 or
www.unclevinniescomedyclub.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
19th Annual Columbus Day Parade and Italian Street Festival, Grant Avenue from Central Ave. to Boardwalk. 4 pm - 10 pm.
Weekend of Italian specialties, arts and crafts, entertainment. Parade will be on Sunday at 1 pm with bands, floats,
mummers and surprises on the Boulevard from J Street to Sampson Ave. Information: 800-732-7467 or
www.seasideheightstourism.com - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
October 9
Zion Church Bazaar, Zion Church, 18th St. & Central Ave. 9 am - 1 pm. baked goods, furniture and handicrafts.
Information: 609-494-2088 or www.barnegatlight.org - BARNEGAT LIGHT
Noises Off, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm. A play within a play within a play, this self-deprecating farce
is as complex as a prism, and as simple as slapstick.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Tours of Navy Lakehurst, Navy Lakehurst, Route 547. Registration two weeks prior is mandatory. The tour is unable to
accomodate unregistered walk-ins on the day of the tour due to security regulations. Wednesday tours are for DOD
personal and groups 10 or more. No foreign nationals are permitted on the tours due to security reasons. Information:
732-818-7520 or www.nlhs.com - LAKEHURST
Mrs. Gould Welcomes John Barrymore, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am. Cost includes performance and tea luncheon. Pre-purchase of
tickets is required. Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Vincent Pastore’s Rock and Roll Funhouse, Historic Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 8 pm. Rock and roll escapades featuring Boccigalupe & The Bad
Boys and The Bangs with special guest Comedians Jeff Pirrami and Goumba Johnny. $ Information: 732-367-7789 or
www.strand.org - LAKEWOOD
The Blessing of the Harvest, Laurita Winery, 35 Archertown Road. 1 pm - 3 pm. Father John Morley of Seton Hall
University will be officiating at the blessing of the vineyards. Winemaker and Vineyard Manager, Nicolaas Opdam, will
deliver a presentation and give a tour of the winery production area. Wine tastings, bagpipes and food offerings
will be available for purchase in the marketplace. Information: 609-758-8000 or
www.lauritawinery.com - NEW EGYPT
Mud Hop, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539.
Schedule subject to change. Information: 609-758-1900 or
www.newegyptspeedway.net - NEW EGYPT
Surf Casting Seminar, Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce, 265 W. 9th Street. 9 am. Coffee, bagel, and door prizes. Members of Team Mullet,
a local fishing club will give tips about surf fishing equipment, surf casting, bait, driving a 4x4 vehicle on the beach, and more at the Ship Bottom
Fire Co., 21st St.. Weather permitting the group will go to 9th Street beach for hands-on instruction. Bring folding chair. Information and
pre-registration: 609-494-7211 ext. 100 or www.lbift.com - OCEAN COUNTY WATERS
5th Annual Car Show, First Aid Park corner of Asbury and Cape May Aves. 11 am - 4 pm, registration starts 8:30. DJ, Food, 50/50, Tricky
Tray, Live Band and much more. All Years Cars and Motorcycles Welcome. Scheduled to appear General Lee (dukes of Hazzard) the Batmobile,
Starsky and Hutch Torino, The King (Cars). Sponsored by the Ocean Gate First Aid Squad. Information: 732-558-1610 or
www.oceangateems.org - OCEAN GATE
19th Annual Columbus Day Parade and Italian Street Festival, Grant Avenue from Central Ave. to Boardwalk. 10 am - 10 pm.
Weekend of Italian specialties, arts and crafts, entertainment. Parade will be on Sunday at 1 pm with bands, floats,
mummers and surprises on the Boulevard from J Street to Sampson Ave. Information: 800-732-7467 or
www.seasideheightstourism.com - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Comedy Show & Dinner, The White Pearl Hotel, 201 Sumner Ave. Buffet Dinner at 6:30 pm, Show at 8 pm. Comedy night with Davin from Comedy Central, Joe
"Foot" Currie, Radio’s "Opie & Anthony Show", and Rich Carucci, Cablevision’s "Steam Roller". Cost includes buffet dinner and comedy show. Information:
or 732-830-4242 www.thewhitepearlhotel.com - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Getaway with a Smile, White Pearl Hotel, 201 Sumner Ave. Comedy Show.
One Night Accommodations include Bottle of Blueberry Champagne, Welcome cheese & crackers basket, Dinner Buffet for 2 catered by Caterer Jacques,
free transportation clubs in town, valet parking, Sunday morning breakfast. Additional night can be added.
Information: 732-830-4242 or www.thewhitepearl.com - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
October 10
Noises Off, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 2:00 pm. A play within a play within a play, this self-deprecating farce
is as complex as a prism, and as simple as slapstick.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
37th Annual LBI 18-Mile Commemorative Run, St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd. Registration at 7am,
Race starts at 10:30 am. Held in commemoration of the 11 Israeli athletes slain at the 1972 Olympics in Munich Germany
and the 1000s that lost their lives by terrorists attacks Sept. 11, 2001. $ Information: 609-494-8861 or
www.stfranciscenterlbi.com/ - BRANT BEACH, LONG BEACH ISLAND
Mrs. Gould Welcomes John Barrymore, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 3 pm. Cost includes performance and tea luncheon. Pre-purchase of
tickets is required. Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
19th Annual Columbus Day Parade and Italian Street Festival, Grant Avenue from Central Ave. to Boardwalk. 10 am - 8 pm.
Weekend of Italian specialties, arts and crafts, entertainment. Parade will be on Sunday at 1 pm with bands, floats,
mummers and surprises on the Boulevard from J Street to Sampson Ave. Information: 800-732-7467 or
www.seasideheightstourism.com - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Pickin' On The Porch, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. Noon - 4 pm. Come to pick, sing, listen, swap songs,
tell stories, share a pot of beans and homemade bread. Acoustic instruments only please. Bluegrass, country, old time
music. Hosted by Linda & Bill Salmons. $ Information: 609-296-8868 or www.tuckertonseaport.org
- TUCKERTON
October 11
Photography with Ben de Marco, Ocean County Artists Guild, Ocean and Chestnut Avenues. 7 pm - 9 pm. Information: 732-270-3111 or
www.ocartistsguild.org - ISLAND HEIGHTS
19th Annual Fright Fest, Six Flags Great Adventure, Rte. 537. The ghoul parade at 6 pm. 140-acre "scream park" features "Thrills by Day and Chills
by Night. Shows, events, attractions and kid friendly activities. October 8 - 31. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatAdventure - JACKSON
October 12
Tuesdays are for Touring, Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 10:30 am. Tour Georgian Court University, experience architecture, gardens,
inspiring statuary, historic Mansion, Casino, McAuley Heritage Chapel and the Raymond Hall Complex. Light refreshment break.
$ Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Toddler Make and Take, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. 9:30 am - 10:30 am. Make marine life crafts, listen
to a story, and learn about some of their animals. This workshop is for children ages 3-5 years old with an adult.
Pre-register. $ Information: 732-899-1659 or www.jenkinsons.com -
POINT PLEASANT BEACH
October 13
Rupert Holmes' Accomplice, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm. This clever
comedic thriller is amazingly filled with more scary twists and turns than the Topanga Canyon after your third gin and tonic.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Mrs. Gould Welcomes John Barrymore, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am. Cost includes performance and tea luncheon. Pre-purchase of
tickets is required. Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Grove Gatherings at Murray Grove, Murray Grove Retreat and Conference Center, 431 Route 9. Potluck dinner (BYOB) 6 pm
- 7 pm, entertainment 7 pm - 9 pm. Musical/Artistic Coffee House in the tradition of the English Folk Music Club where
performers share their craft and engage the audience. $ Information: 609-693-5558 or
www.murraygrove.org - LANOKA HARBOR
Navigation Through the Ages, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm. A hands on show and tell
where navigational gear from the past to present is shown and demonstrated by Captain Launer’s use of stories and anecdotes.
Lunch optional. $ Information: 609-296-8868 or
www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
October 14
Rupert Holmes' Accomplice, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 2:00 pm & 8:00 pm. This clever
comedic thriller is amazingly filled with more scary twists and turns than the Topanga Canyon after your third gin and tonic.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Mrs. Gould Welcomes John Barrymore, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am. Cost includes performance and tea luncheon. Pre-purchase of
tickets is required. Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
October 15
Rupert Holmes' Accomplice, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm. This clever
comedic thriller is amazingly filled with more scary twists and turns than the Topanga Canyon after your third gin and tonic.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Lectures-In-Song with Fred Miller, North Dining Room, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 6:30 pm. Join Fred Miller at the piano as he explores
personalities and aspects of American Popular Song’s Golden Era. Cost includes multicourse dinner and presentation, reservations required.
Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
October 16
Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey, Along the coast from Atlantic Ocean, to Delaware Bay and Delaware River. Directions
and hours on web page. Open day and night at Absecon, Barnegat, Cape May, Sandy Hook, Tinicum and Tuckerton Seaport
Lighthouses. Day only at East Point, Finns Point, Hereford Inlet, Ludlam's Beach, Navasink/Twin Lights, and Sea Girt,
and Barnegat Light Historical Museum, Cape May County Museum, and Tatham Life Saving Station. Souvenir
pamphlet to be stamped at each site is $1. Information: www.njlhs.org
- BARNEGAT/TUCKERTON
Basketry - Bread Basket Workshop, Meadowedge Park 550 E. Bay Ave. 10 am - 12 pm. Create your very own bread basket to take home and enjoy. Expert
basket weaver Pola Galie will provide you with the knowledge and materials for this program. $5 fee for materials and appropriate for ages 9yrs and up. Limited space. Code #101610
Information: 609-698-0080 ext. 130 or
www.ci.barnegat.nj.us/recreation/recreationoffice.html - BARNEGET
Rupert Holmes' Accomplice, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm. This clever
comedic thriller is amazingly filled with more scary twists and turns than the Topanga Canyon after your third gin and tonic.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Mrs. Gould Welcomes John Barrymore, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am. Cost includes performance and tea luncheon. Pre-purchase of
tickets is required. Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Canceled5th Annual Wingstock Festival, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 2 pm. Kansas will headline with additional acts performing.
All day festival featuring a wing cook-off and vendor village, classic bike and car show tailgate party $1 from tickets will be donated to an Ocean
County children’s cancer organization, Ocean of Love. Presented by 105.7 The Hawk and the Lakewood BlueClaws. $ Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Laurita Harvest Festival, Laurita Winery, 35 Archertown Road. Noon - 7 pm. Entertainment, diversity of food, antique car show, pony rides, and Rex,
the Pumpkin Eating Dinosaur.Information: 609-758-8000 or www.lauritawinery.com - NEW EGYPT
Tri-Track Modifieds "Rocktoberfest 40", Sportsman, Outlaw Stocks, Crate-1, Fastrak LM & 305 Sprints, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539. Hamill
Flooring. Schedule subject to change. Information: 609-758-1900 or
www.newegyptspeedway.net - NEW EGYPT
Behind the Scenes Tours, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. 9:30 am - 11 am. Discover what goes on behind the
scenes at their aquarium while you tour the building front top to bottom. Sneakers required. Pre-register. Ages 5 and up. $
Information: 732-899-1659 or www.jenkinsons.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Toms River Pirate Festival, Christ Episcopal Church 415 Washington St. 9 am - 5 pm. Three pirate reenacting groups featuring Valhalla's
Pirates, Jack Sparrow, Band on the Rum and Pirates for Sail play music all day. Sword fights, gun duels, cannons, and more. Come dressed as a
pirate or pirate wentch for a costume judging. $ 3 under free. Information:
www.tomsriverpiratefestival.com - TOMS RIVER
53rd Annual Show of the Ocean County Chapter: "Guys 'N Gals in Harmony," Toms River High School North, 1245 Old Freehold Rd. 3 pm. Featuring
the "Oceanaires," the Ocean County Men's Champion Chorus and the "Jersey Harmony Chorus." $ Information: 732-240-2571 - TOMS RIVER
Fall Star Watch, Robert J. Novins Planetarium, Ocean County College, College Drive, off Hooper Ave. 7:30 pm. Share views with telescopes of the night
sky, hosted by the Robert J. Novins Planetarium and the Astronomical Society of the Toms River area, weather permitting. Information: 732-255-0400 or
www.ocean.edu/campus/planetarium - TOMS RIVER
Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey, Along the coast from Atlantic Ocean, to Delaware Bay and Delaware River. Directions
and hours on web page. Open day and night at Absecon, Barnegat, Cape May, Sandy Hook, Tinicum and Tuckerton Seaport
Lighthouses. Day only at East Point, Finns Point, Hereford Inlet, Ludlam's Beach, Navasink/Twin Lights, and Sea Girt,
and Barnegat Light Historical Museum, Cape May County Museum, and Tatham Life Saving Station. Souvenir
pamphlet to be stamped at each site is $1. Information: www.njlhs.org
- TUCKERTON/BARNEGAT
October 17
Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey, Along the coast from Atlantic Ocean, to Delaware Bay and Delaware River. Directions
and hours on web page. Open day and night at Absecon, Barnegat, Cape May, Sandy Hook, Tinicum and Tuckerton Seaport
Lighthouses. Day only at East Point, Finns Point, Hereford Inlet, Ludlam's Beach, Navasink/Twin Lights, and Sea Girt,
and Barnegat Light Historical Museum, Cape May County Museum, and Tatham Life Saving Station. Souvenir
pamphlet to be stamped at each site is $1. Information: www.njlhs.org
- BARNEGAT/TUCKERTON
Rupert Holmes' Accomplice, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 2:00 pm. This clever
comedic thriller is amazingly filled with more scary twists and turns than the Topanga Canyon after your third gin and tonic.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Mrs. Gould Welcomes John Barrymore, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 3 pm. Cost includes performance and tea luncheon. Pre-purchase of
tickets is required. Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Carol Palmer Band, Historic Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 7 pm. $ Information: 732-367-7789 or
www.strand.org - LAKEWOOD
Laurita Harvest Festival, Laurita Winery, 35 Archertown Road. Noon - 5 pm.
Entertainment, diversity of food, antique car show, pony rides, and Rex, the Pumpkin Eating Dinosaur.
Information: 609-758-8000 or www.lauritawinery.com -
NEW EGYPT
Seaside Half Marathon and 5k Race, Spicy's, Sumner Ave. & Boardwalk. 10 am. Flat and fast, out and back on the boardwalk
and into Island Beach State Park. Ocean and park views. $ Information: 732-240-0198 or
www.oceanrunningclub.org/ - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey, Along the coast from Atlantic Ocean, to Delaware Bay and Delaware River. Directions
and hours on web page. Open day and night at Absecon, Barnegat, Cape May, Sandy Hook, Tinicum and Tuckerton Seaport
Lighthouses. Day only at East Point, Finns Point, Hereford Inlet, Ludlam's Beach, Navasink/Twin Lights, and Sea Girt,
and Barnegat Light Historical Museum, Cape May County Museum, and Tatham Life Saving Station. Souvenir
pamphlet to be stamped at each site is $1. Information: www.njlhs.org
- TUCKERTON/BARNEGAT
October 19
Tuesdays are for Touring, Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 10:30 am. Tour Georgian Court University, experience architecture, gardens,
inspiring statuary, historic Mansion, Casino, McAuley Heritage Chapel and the Raymond Hall Complex. Light refreshment break.
$ Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
October 20
Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm.
A hilarious take one man's midlife crisis.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
National Day of Writing Featuring Lisa Fugard, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 6 pm.
New York Times bestseller author will share her experiences in writing and publishing and sign books. Reservations required.
Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Ocean County College Midweek Jazz Series: Frank Vignola Trio, Mancini Hall, Ocean County Library, 101 Washington Street. 8 pm
$ Information: 732-255-0500 or www.ocean.edu - TOMS RIVER
October 21
Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 2:00 pm & 8:00 pm.
A hilarious take one man's midlife crisis.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Javier Avila, Solar Lounge, Ocean County College, College Dr., off Hooper Ave. 11 am - 12:15 pm. Puerto Rican novelist and poet.
Information: 732-349-6200 or www.theoceancountylibrary.org - TOMS RIVER
It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown, Auditorium, Toms River High School North, 1245 Old Freehold Rd. 6 pm. Classic
Charlie Brown story brought to life by the Theatre Department at Toms River High School North. $ Information: 732-505-5705
or www.trschools.com/hsnorth - TOMS RIVER
October 22
Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm.
A hilarious take one man's midlife crisis.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Concert: Patrick Fitzsimmons, Historic Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 7 pm. Singer and songwriter concert. $ Information: 732-367-7789 or
www.strand.org - LAKEWOOD
Haunted Seaport, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 6 pm - 9 pm. Pirates and sea captains long lost at sea,
stroll the boardwalk for a night of screams. Hayrides, phragmites maze, food, refreshments and a non-scary pumpkin patch
for the little ones. Fun for the whole family! Cost included with admission. Information: 609-296-8868 or
www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
October 23
Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm.
A hilarious take one man's midlife crisis.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Tours of Navy Lakehurst, Navy Lakehurst, Route 547. Registration two weeks prior is mandatory. The tour is unable to
accomodate unregistered walk-ins on the day of the tour due to security regulations. Wednesday tours are for DOD
personal and groups 10 or more. No foreign nationals are permitted on the tours due to security reasons. Information:
732-818-7520 or www.nlhs.com - LAKEHURST
The Strand’s 88th Anniversary Gala, Historic Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 5:30 pm. Celebrate the rich history of The Strand.
Price ncludes cocktails and hors d’oeuvres and reserved seats for Broadway Live! Proceeds benefit Strand programming and operations.
$ Information: 732-367-7789 or www.strand.org - LAKEWOOD
Broadway Live!, Historic Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 8 pm. Major Broadway performers as they recollect the
songs that graced The Great White Way from Broadway’s hits. $ Information: 732-367-7789 or
www.strand.org - LAKEWOOD
Ladies Auxiliary, Stafford Township Volunteer Fire Company Annual Craft Show, Stafford Firehouse, 133 Stafford Ave. 10 am - 3 pm. Handmade items.
Information: 609-698-3041 or www.station47.com - MANAHAWKIN
Clean Ocean Action’s 25th Annual Beach Sweep, Jenkinson’s Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. 9 am - Noon. Join Jenkinson’s Aquarium and Clean
Ocean Action for this statewide event. Information: 732-899-1659 or
www.jenkinsons.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
New York Yankees Greg Nettles Meet & Greet, Uncle Vinnie’s Comedy Club, 518 Arnold Ave. 11 am. Meet & greet, photo ops,
Q & A session, autograph signing. $ Information: 732-899-3900 or
www.unclevinniescomedyclub.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Comedy Show & Dinner, The White Pearl Hotel, 201 Sumner Ave. Buffet Dinner at 6:30 pm, Show at 8 pm. Comedy night with Davin from Comedy Central, Joe
"Foot" Currie, Radio’s "Opie & Anthony Show", and Rich Carucci, Cablevision’s "Steam Roller". Cost includes buffet dinner and comedy show. Information:
or 732-830-4242 www.thewhitepearlhotel.com - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Getaway with a Smile, White Pearl Hotel, 201 Sumner Ave. Comedy Show.
One Night Accommodations include Bottle of Blueberry Champagne, Welcome cheese & crackers basket, Dinner Buffet for 2 catered by Caterer Jacques,
free transportation clubs in town, valet parking, Sunday morning breakfast. Additional night can be added.
Information: 732-830-4242 or www.thewhitepearl.com - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Haunted Seaport, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 6 pm - 9 pm. Pirates and sea captains long lost at sea,
stroll the boardwalk for a night of screams. Hayrides, phragmites maze, food, refreshments and a non-scary pumpkin patch
for the little ones. Fun for the whole family! Cost included with admission. Information: 609-296-8868 or
www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
October 24
Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 2:00 pm.
A hilarious take one man's midlife crisis.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Circurious: Flight of the Living Dead, Historic Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 2 pm. Combining the Circus, Broadway stage and concert
hall into one show for all ages. Aerialists, acrobats, contortionists, fire artists, illusionists, singers, dancers and astonishing human feats.
$ Information: 732-367-7789 or www.strand.org - LAKEWOOD
A salute to Abbott and Costello, Little Theatre, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 2 pm. Join for a salute to Abbott and Costello with
Sal St. George’s recorded meeting with Abbott. Photos, screenings and memorabilia of Abbott and Costello, Mr. Palumbo, founder of the Official Abbot and
Costello Fan Club, will be there to share his knowledge of the pair. $ Informaton: 732-987-2263 or
www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
The Bold and The Beautiful’s Ric Hearst and Brandon Beemer, Uncle Vinnie’s Comedy Club, 518 Arnold Ave. 10 am - 1 pm. Meet and greet.
$ Information: 732-899-3900 or www.unclevinniescomedyclub.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
October 25
Headline Speaker: Gene Baur of Farm Sanctuary, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 6:30 pm. Discussion how food systems are affected by the
treatment of animals by food source providers. Sponsored by the Vegetarian Society of Georgian Court University. Reservations required.
Informaton: 732-987-2263 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
October 26
Legal and Illegal Immigration, Technology Building Lecture Hall, Ocean County College, College Drive, off Hooper Ave. 9:30 am - 10:45 am. Viewing and
discussion of the film Wetback: The Undocumented Documentary. Information: 732-255-0400 or www.ocean.edu
- TOMS RIVER
October 27
Ghosts, Goblins and More, Cultural Center, 515 Herbertsville Rd. 7 pm. An evening of Halloween Fun!
Information: 732-262-1006 or www.guildtheatreworks.org - BRICK
Free Demomstation, Ocean County Artists Guild, Ocean and Chestnut Avenues. 7 pm - 9 pm. Open to the Public.
Light refreshments. Information: 732-270-3111 or
www.ocartistsguild.org - ISLAND HEIGHTS
October 28
Paul Venier, Uncle Vinnie’s Comedy Club, 518 Arnold Ave. Dinner starts at 7 pm, Show starts at 9 pm.
$ Information: 732-899-3900 or www.unclevinniescomedyclub.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
October 29
Meadowedge Family Spooky Campfire, Meadowedge Park 550 E. Bay Ave. 7 pm - 9 pm. Bring the family for spooky fun and ghost stories around the campfire.
Tour the park on a night time hayride with the Barnegat Fire Company. Hot cider & snack will be provide along with other scary surprises. Feel free to dress
in your Halloween costume. No fee and registration is required. Code #102910. Information: 609-698-0080 ext. 130 or
www.ci.barnegat.nj.us/recreation/recreationoffice.html - BARNEGET
Bonfire & Storytelling, Barnegat Lighthouse State Park. 6:30 pm - 8 pm. Bonfire, storytelling with Robin Moore and a
sing-a-long. Sponsored by the Borough of Barnegat Light & Ocean County. Information: 609-494-9196 or
www.barnegatlight.org - BARNEGAT LIGHT
Haunted Halloween: A Party to Die For, The Engleside Inn, 30 Engleside Avenue. 6 pm. Murder mystery dinner show.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
2nd Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest, Swell Colors Glass Studio & Art Gallery, 10909 Long Beach Blvd. 10 am - 5 pm. Judging on November 31 at 4 pm.
Make your own jack-o-lantern. Displayed and lit at night. Prizes awarded, refreshments.
$ Information: 609-492-3783 or www.swellcolors.com - HAVEN BEACH
Costume Party, Laurita Winery, 35 Archertown Road. 7 pm - 11:30 pm. Live musical entertainment. Prizes will be given for the Best Dress Male
and Female, the Scariest and the Most Original Costumes. Information: 609-758-8000 or
www.lauritawinery.com - NEW EGYPT
Halloween Painted Windows, Downtown Toms River Businesses. All day
Walk and enjoy the Halloween painted windows painted by Toms River High School South students.
Information: 732-341-8738 or www.downtowntomsriver.com - TOMS RIVER
Halloween Costume Ball, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 6 pm - 9 pm. Cost includes food, refreshments,
ghoulish dancing, contests, door prizes and Jersey Devil cocktails. Information: 609-296-8868 or
www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
October 30
2nd Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest, Swell Colors Glass Studio & Art Gallery, 10909 Long Beach Blvd. 10 am - 5 pm. Judging on November 31 at 4 pm.
Make your own jack-o-lantern. Displayed and lit at night. Prizes awarded, refreshments.
$ Information: 609-492-3783 or www.swellcolors.com - HAVEN BEACH
Concert: Songwriters by the Sea, Historic Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 8 pm. $ Information: 732-367-7789 or
www.strand.org - LAKEWOOD
Halloween Party, Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe, 2305 Grand Central Ave. (Route 35 north). 3 pm and 7pm. Ghoulish games, freaky fun, and frightening
sundaes, show is free when you order a sundae. Information: 732-854-2779 - www.njmusicman.com
- LAVALLETTE
Demolition Derby, Enduro, Sportsman, Crate-1 & Open Vintage, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539.
Schedule subject to change. Information: 609-758-1900 or
www.newegyptspeedway.net - NEW EGYPT
Comedy Show & Dinner, The White Pearl Hotel, 201 Sumner Ave. Buffet Dinner at 6:30 pm, Show at 8 pm. Comedy night with Davin from Comedy Central, Joe
"Foot" Currie, Radio’s "Opie & Anthony Show", and Rich Carucci, Cablevision’s "Steam Roller". Cost includes buffet dinner and comedy show. Information:
or 732-830-4242 www.thewhitepearlhotel.com - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Getaway with a Smile, White Pearl Hotel, 201 Sumner Ave. Comedy Show.
One Night Accommodations include Bottle of Blueberry Champagne, Welcome cheese & crackers basket, Dinner Buffet for 2 catered by Caterer Jacques,
free transportation clubs in town, valet parking, Sunday morning breakfast. Additional night can be added.
Information: 732-830-4242 or www.thewhitepearl.com - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Toms River Fire Company #1 Halloween Parade, Main & Washington St. 7 pm. Over 100,000 spectators, thousands of
participants & floats. Information: 732-558-9216 or
www.tomsriverhalloweenparade.com/ - TOMS RIVER
October 31
Celebrity Impersonator Rick Little, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 2 pm & 5 pm. $ Information: 609-492-9477 or
www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN/LONG BEACH ISLAND
2nd Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest, Swell Colors Glass Studio & Art Gallery, 10909 Long Beach Blvd. 10 am - 5 pm. Judging on November 31 at 4 pm.
Make your own jack-o-lantern. Displayed and lit at night. Prizes awarded, refreshments.
$ Information: 609-492-3783 or www.swellcolors.com - HAVEN BEACH
Closed for the Season: Six Flags Great Adventure & Wild Safari Drive Through, Rte. 537. Information: 732-928-1821
or www.sixflags.com/greatAdventure - JACKSON
Art Harvest Show, Pine Shores Art Association, 94 Stafford Avenue. 1 pm - 4 pm. Annual judged art show. Information: 609-597-3557 or
www.pineshoresartassociation.org - MANAHAWKIN
Spook-tacular Fall Fest, Downtown New Egypt, Main St. 11 am - 4 pm. Spooks wandering the streets, pet parade,
costume contests, live music, children's entertainment, vendors, & food. Information: 609-758-7461 or
www.mainstreetne.org - NEW EGYPT
Halloween Parade, Wachovia Bank Parking Lot, 3223 Bridge Ave. 1 pm.
Information: 732-295-8850 or www.pointpleasantchamber.com - POINT PLEASANT
