Jersey Shore Magazine

j e r s e y s h o r e • F A L L / H O L I D A Y 2 0 1 8 10-27 - 10-28: Food Truck Show Weekend in Point Pleasant Beach Food trucks live bands, and children's activities including face painting and truck or treat for 12 and under in costume. Wine tasting bar for 21 and over. ($8. admission to wine bar; for discounted ticket packages, visit: www. LauritaWinery.com.) For more information, please call the chamber: 1-888-772-3862. Municipal Parking Lot, Route 35 South and Arnold Avenue (behind Borden's) Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM www.pointchamber.com 10-28: Annual Point Pleasant Borough Halloween Parade and Costume Contest Community Park, Bridge Avenue, Point Pleasant, (732) 295-8850 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM www.pointpleasantchamber.com 10-30: Bradley Beach Halloween Parade Registration at the Bradley Beach Firehouse at 5:00 PM. Rain date 10-31. Downtown Bradley Beach at Riley Park, Main Street, (732) 776-2999 6:00 PM www.bradleybeachnj.gov 10-31: 80th Annual Toms River Halloween Parade The second largest Halloween Parade in the world! Over 100,000 spectators! Thousands of participants and floats! Sponsored by the Toms River Fire Company #1. Rain date: 11-1. Main and Washington Streets, Toms River, (732) 349-0144 7:00 PM www.trfc1.org/halloween.html NOVEMBER 11-1 - 11-29: Holiday Silent Auction At "Jersey Shore Moments" In Manasquan Please refer to their ad and listing on page 53. Stop in November 1 - 29 to bid on original art and gifts items. Winning bids announced at their Holiday Open House on Thursday, November 29 from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Proceeds to benefit The Center in Asbury Park. Jersey Shore Moments, 209 Highway 71, Manasquan, (732) 223-1334 www.jerseyshoremoments.com 11-3: Asbury Park Thanks-4-Giving Plunge Take a chilly dip in the Atlantic Ocean while benefitting the 25,000 athletes that Special Olympics New Jersey serves. Grand Arcade on the Boardwalk, Asbury Park, (609) 896-8000 Check-in begins at 10:00 AM; plunge 1:00 PM; post-plunge bash 1:30 PM at Wonder Bar. www.thx4giving.org 11-3 and 12-1: New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Tours in Holmdel All tours leave from the museum lobby. Tours last about an hour and reservations are not required. Free. New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial, GSP Exit 116, 1 Memorial Lane, Holmdel, (732) 335-0033 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM www.njvvmf.org 11-8: Ladies Night Out in Manasquan Main Street and the business district, Manasquan, (732) 223-8303 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM www.manasquanchamber.org 11-10: 41st Annual Craft Festival in Point Pleasant Beach Over 100 juried crafters, Santa, raffles, lunch, and bakery! Lots of fun and free admission. St. Peter School, 409 Forman Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, (732) 892-1260 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM www.stpschool.org 11-11: Armistice Day Centenary in Toms River Join the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders in marking the Armistice Day Centenary. At 11:00 AM, bells will be tolled to mark the end of the first World War and Ocean County's new monument to The Great War will be officially dedicated. The free program is open to the public and will also include bagpipers and historical recollections. Front Lawn of the Ocean County Courthouse, 118 Washington Street, Toms River (732) 929-4779 10:30 AM 11-11: Veterans Day Ceremony in Holmdel New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial, GSP Exit 116, 1 Memorial Lane, Holmdel, (732) 335-0033 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM www.njvvmf.org 11-15: Ladies Night Out in Point Pleasant Beach Downtown will be bustling with in-store specials, discounts, raffles, and entertainment. Hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be served at many locations. This event is free. Rain or shine! Sponsored by the Point Pleasant Beach Chamber of Commerce. Arnold and Bay Avenues, Point Pleasant Beach, 1-888-772-3862 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM www.pointchamber.com 11-17: Annual Manasquan Turkey Run All participants receive a long sleeve, mock turtleneck T-shirt. Manasquan Little League Baseball Field, 69 Second Avenue, Manasquan 10:00 AM www.runsignup.com/manasquanturkeyrun 11-17 - 11-18: Sea Girt PTO Craft Market Over fifty unique crafters and artists will be selling their works of art. Sea Girt Elementary School, Route 71, Sea Girt, (732) 705-1517 Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM www.seagirt.k12.nj.us 11-23: Beach Bonfire in Bradley Beach 5th Avenue Beach by the oceanfront, (732) 776-2999 6:00 PM www.bradleybeachnj.gov continued on page 18 MONMOUTH COUNTY PARK SYSTEM 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft (732) 842-4000 www.monmouthcountyparks.com Please refer to the listing on page 30. BAYSHORE WATERFRONT PARK 719 Port Monmouth Road, Port Monmouth, (732) 783-3033 or (732) 842-4000 Sundays through 10-28: Seabrook-Wilson House Tours, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM 10-25: Nature Lecture Series - The Real Story of the Jersey Devil, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM 10-28: Lantern Tour of the Historic Seabrook- Wilson House, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Fee. 10-31: Lantern Tour of the Historic Seabrook- Wilson House, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Fee. 11-15: Nature Lecture Series - Whales and Dolphins, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM FORT MONMOUTH RECREATION CENTER 2566 Guam Ln., Tinton Falls, (848) 456-4278 10-23: Spiders, Skates, Bats, and Snakes: Cool or Creepy? (ages 5-8 with adult), 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM. Fee. Pre-registration required. 11-4: Mess Fest!, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Fee. Pre- registration required. 11-8, 11-9: School's Out Drop-in Days, 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM. Fee. 11-10: Fall Craft Show, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM HISTORIC WALNFORD COUNTY PARK 62 Walnford Road, Upper Freehold, (609) 259-6275 or (732) 842-4000 Saturdays and Sundays through 11-25: Weekend Mill Demonstrations, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM 11-17 - 11-18 and 12-1 - 12-2: Sleigh Selfie Photos, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM HOLMDEL PARK AND HISTORIC LONGSTREET FARM 44 Longstreet Road, Holmdel, (732) 946-3758 10-20, 11-3, 11-17: Cookstove Demonstration, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM 10-27: Holiday Baking on the Woodstove, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Fee. 11-10: Accordion Melodies of the 1890s, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM 11-11: Blacksmith Demonstration, 1:00 - 3:00 PM HUBER WOODS 25 Brown's Dock Road, Locust section of Middletown, (732) 872-2670 Pre-registration required for all events. 10-21, 10-28: Critters and Jitters, fee. 10-19 - 10-20 and 10-26 - 10-27: Creatures of the Night Hayrides, fee. 11-11: Animals Get Ready, Winter is Coming! (ages 8 and up), 1:20 PM - 2:30 PM. Fee. MANASQUAN RESERVOIR Park and Visitor Center: 311 Windeler Road Howell, (732) 919-0996 or (732) 842-4000 Environmental Center: 331 Georgia Tavern Road, Howell, (732) 751-9453 Pre-registration required for all events. 10-21: A Walk in the Park - Volksmarching, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Fee. 11-3: Liking the Lichens (ages 8 and up), 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM. Fee. 11-10: Intro to Fly Tying (ages 17 and up), 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Fee. 11-15: The Casual Birder Series Morning Bird Walk, 9:00 AM 11-17: Frogs, Turtles, and Snakes! (ages 3 and up), 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM. Fee. 11-18: Awesome Autumn Amble (meet at Environmental Center), 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 11-28: Magic Reindeer! (ages 3-7), 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Fee. EVENTS AT MONMOUTH COUNTY PARKS 17

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