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8-17 - 8-18: SPRING LAKE
SUMMER SIDEWALK SALES
Two-day sidewalk sale downtown.
Spring Lake, (732) 449-0577
www.springlake.org
8-21: BOARDWALK DREAM DAY
IN SEASIDE HEIGHTS
This event gives families battling a cancer diagno-
sis the opportunity to enjoy a summer tradition
on the Seaside Heights Boardwalk. Rides, food,
games and parking are offered at no charge.
Boardwalk Dream Day is open to all families
affected by a cancer diagnosis but space is
limited. Please contact dani@davidsdreamand
believe.org for more information.
Boardwalk, 833-4SEASIDE
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
www.exit82.com
8-24: LONG BRANCH JAZZ
AND BLUES FESTIVAL
Enjoy live music all day long by some
of the finest Jazz and Blues enter-
tainers in New Jersey. Food vendors, children's
activities, crafters, and exhibits. Fireworks at
dusk. No pets or coolers. Rain or shine. Free.
The Great Lawn on the Boardwalk, Cooper
Avenue, Long Branch, (732) 222-7000 ext. 5447
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
www.visitlongbranch.com
8-31 - 9-1: LABOR DAY BRADLEY
BEACH LOBSTERFEST
The Lobsterfest is back as a new Labor Day tradi-
tion! Music, delicious food, children's entertain-
ment, craft vendors, wine, beer, and soft
drinks too.
500 Ocean Avenue, Bradley Beach
Sat.: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM; Sun.:
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
www.bradleybeachnj.org
www.bblobsterfest.com
8-31: SPRING LAKE LABOR
DAY END OF SUMMER ART WALK
Third Avenue, downtown Spring Lake,
(732) 449-0577
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
www.springlake.org
SEPTEMBER
9-6 - 9-8: OYSTERFEST
IN ASBURY PARK
One of Asbury's biggest free festivals, turning
historic Cookman Avenue from downtown to the
boardwalk into one long pedestrian mall. Enjoy
food, shopping, and live music. Presented by the
Asbury Park Chamber of Commerce.
The Carousel House Parking Lot, Ocean and Lake
Avenues, Asbury Park, (732) 775-7676
Fri.: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Sat.: noon - 10:00 PM;
Sun.: noon - 6:00 PM
www.asburyparkchamber.com
9-7: POINT PLEASANT BEACH
RESTAURANT TOUR
Sponsored by the Point Pleasant Beach
Chamber of Commerce. Visit the website
for more information.
Throughout town, 1-888-772-3862
www.pointchamber.com
9-7: BRIELLE DAY
Over 200 crafters from four states with unique,
handmade items. All proceeds go to over twenty-
five charities. Free admission. Rain or shine.
Organized by the Woman's Club Of Brielle.
Located at the 17-acre Brielle Park (across from
Brielle Elementary School and next to Brielle
Library), Route 71 and Union Avenue
(744 Union Lane), Brielle
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
www.thewomansclubofbrielle.org
9-7: 28TH ANNUAL SAILFEST
IN ISLAND HEIGHTS
The sailboat regatta street fair and shore party
includes food, entertainment, vendors, and more!
Sponsored by the Toms River Rotary Club.
River Avenue, Island Heights, (732) 929-0900
Ext. 205
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
www.sailfest.net and www.tomsriverrotary.org
9-7: LAVALLETTE FOUNDERS DAY
Amusements, rides, music, and entertainment
plus a mobile gaming trailer free of charge.
Artists, crafters, food, and more!
Bayfront at Bay Boulevard, Lavallette
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
www.lavallette.org/foundersday.html
9-7: 40TH ANNUAL VINTAGE AUTO
CLUB OF OCEAN COUNTY CLASSIC
CAR SHOW IN SEASIDE HEIGHTS
100+ trophies, awards, music, food, door prizes,
gift auction and goodie bags for the first 300
vehicles. Proceeds benefit Ocean of Love, Ocean
County Hunger Relief, and Shore Dreams for
Kids. No rain date. Registration fee for exhibitors;
spectators free.
100 Bay Boulevard, Seaside Heights,
(732) 244-4984
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
www.vintageautoclubnj.org
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