Jersey Shore Magazine

j e r s e y s h o r e • S P R I N G 2 0 2 2 25 6-5: NJ's 30th Annual LGBTQ Pride Celebration in Asbury Park Enjoy the fabulous pride parade, performers, great food, arts and crafts, exhibits and com- munity information, activities for the entire family, and the best in entertainment. Fun for all ages in the "Family Zone." It's always a per- fect day at PRIDE, rain or shine! Parade kicks off from Town Hall, festival grounds at Sunset and Ocean Avenues, Asbury Park, info@jerseypride.org 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM www.jerseypride.org 6-7: Classic Car Cruises at Stewart's on Broadway in Point Pleasant Beach Antique and collectible cars, hot rods, trucks, motorcycles, and D.J. music. Sponsored by Stewart's On Broadway and the North Shore Antique Auto Club. Also on 7-5, 8-2, 9-2. Stewart's On Broadway, 63 Broadway, Point Pleasant Beach, (732) 295-2722 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM www.pointchamber.com 6-8: Cruisin' Downtown Toms River Join the Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District along with the Vintage Auto Club of Ocean County for a classic car show along Washington Street. Live band and DJ. Downtown businesses and restaurants will be open for shopping, dinner, drinks. Also on 7-13; 8-10; 9-14. Washington Street, Toms River, (732) 341-8738 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM www.downtowntomsriver.com 6-10 - 6-12: Point Pleasant Beach Grand Prix Boat Race Weekend A weekend full of events and excitement! Friday, 6-10: Downtown Block Party; Saturday, 6-11: Parade on Ocean Avenue; Sunday, 6-12: The Grand Prix Boat Race. Sponsored by The Offshore Power Boat Association, the Borough of Point Pleasant Beach, the Point Pleasant Beach Chamber of Commerce, and the Point Pleasant Beach Rotary. Visit websites or call 1-888-772-3862 or for updated event schedule and more information. www.pointchamber.com www.oparacing.org/schedule.html 6-13: Jersey Shore Partnership Summer Celebration Reception with dinner, awards program, music, dancing. Sandy Hook, Fort Hancock, (732) 330-4443 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM www.jerseyshorepartnership.com 6-16: "Gardens by the Sea" Tour and Luncheon in Bay Head Tour ten beautiful gardens in Bay Head and Mantoloking with a boutique and luncheon at the Bay Head Yacht Club. Tickets ($100.) will be available in April. Presented by the Seaweeders Garden Club. Email acastagnola@ comcast.net for information. Morning registration and luncheon at the Bay Head Yacht Club, 111 Metcalfe Street, Bay Head 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM www.facebook.com/Seaweeders GardenClub 6-18: Annual Hop Sauce Festival in Beach Haven Hop Sauce Fest is back in 2022 and offers 50+ craft beers, over 100 hot sauces, amazing local fare, and live music. Proceeds benefit the Jetty Rock Foundation. Fee. Taylor Avenue Waterfront, 9th Street and Taylor Avenue, Beach Haven 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM www.hopsaucefest.com 6-19: Cruise to the Jersey Shore Car Show in Long Branch Great Lawn Area/Promenade, Long Branch, (732) 222-7000 ext. 5447 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM www.longbranch.org 6-20: Annual St. Peter School Golf Outing in Manalapan St. Peter School of Point Pleasant Beach is Ocean County's oldest Catholic School. One hundred percent of the net proceeds from this outing directly benefit St. Peter School stu- dents. For more information: stpsgolfouting@ gmail.com or (732) 892-1260. Battleground Country Club, 1 Covenhoven Road, Manalapan Registration: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM; Lunch: 11:00 AM; Shotgun Start: 12:00 PM; Dinner: 5:00 PM www.stpschool.org 6-22: Long Branch High School Jazz Band A special performance to kick off the summer by the students. Free. West End Park, Brighton and Ocean Avenues Long Branch, (732) 222-7000 ext. 5447 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM www.longbranch.org 6-24: Summer Kick-Off Beach Campfire at Barnegat Light Enjoy the fire, live music, and marshmallow roasting with Ol' Barney as the backdrop. Bring a beach chair/blanket, marshmallows, and a stick. Live music by Johnny and The Brue Crue. Lighthouse will be closed for reno- vations. Sponsored by Ocean County Parks and Friends of Barnegat Lighthouse State Park. Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, 208 Broadway, Barnegat Light, 1-877-OCPARKS 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM 6-26: 6th Annual Art in The Park… and Beyond in Bay Head Enjoy a day of "strolling for art" in Bay Head! Meet and purchase from 80+ fine artists and hand makers at Centennial Park and in the stores throughout town too! Face painting and interactive art activities. Live music. Rain or shine. For more information, contact the Bay Head Business Association at their website. Throughout town and Centennial Park, Bridge Avenue, Bay Head 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM www.facebook.com/ bayheadaitp www.bayhead.org Compiled from various local, county, and municipal websites. 4-2: RunAPalooza in Asbury Park The day features a relay marathon, half-marathon, and three-mile walk. Asbury Park, (732) 681-9464. 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM www.runapalooza.org 4-9: Asbury Park Tutu 2.0 A 2.2 mile walk or run to support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth and Middlesex Counties 1-to-1 mentoring programs. Asbury Park Yacht Club at Langosta Lounge, 100 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park. 10:00 AM www.runsignup.com/Race/NJ/AsburyPark/Tutu22 5-7: Walk to Defeat ALS in Seaside Heights Two-mile walk sponsored by The ALS Association. Contact Taylor Montgomery at taylor@alsphiladel- phia.org for more information. Hiering Avenue and Boardwalk, Seaside Heights (215) 664-4143 Check-in: 9:00 AM; Walk: 10:00 AM web.alsa.org/site/TR/Walks/Philadelphia?pg=entry &fr_id=14910 5-7: Bike MS: Coast the Coast Bike Ride for Multiple Sclerosis Start/finish at Deal Casino Beach Club, 125 Ocean Avenue, Deal. 25, 50, 75, and 100 mile routes with some going through Point Pleasant Beach and Bay Head. Fundraising minimum to ride: $250. Volunteers welcome! See website for event schedule. For more information: fundraisingsupport@nmss.org or (855) 372-1331. Start: 6:30 AM https://mssociety.donordrive.com/index.cfm? fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=662 5-14: Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis in Point Pleasant Beach Walk day is a fun, family-oriented event with a healthy 3-mile walk, children's activities, food, and festivities that participants look forward to year after year. For more information: (973) 656-9200 or new- jersey@cff.org. The Bandshell at Memorial Park, Arnold and Baltimore Avenues, Point Pleasant Beach Check In: 10:00 AM; Walk: 11:00 AM www.cff.org/NewJersey 5-21: 17th Annual Bay Head 5K Memory Run In memory of Kate Shea, proceeds benefit youth edu- cation and research organizations fighting cancers. Registration and after party fees. T-shirt and race bag included; after party at Martell's Tiki Bar. Starts at Bay Head Firehouse, 81 Bridge Avenue, Bay Head Sign In: 6:30 AM; Start: 8:30 AM www.bayhead5k.com 5-22: War at the Shore Triathlon in Long Branch Visit website for schedule and details. Starts at Bass River State Park, 762 State Road, Tuckerton www.raceforum.com/wats 5-28: Spring Lake 5-Mile Run A USATF certified course and custom designed t-shirts for all entrants. Ocean and Sussex Avenues, Spring Lake, (732) 449-0577 Start: 8:30 AM www.springlake5.org 6-18: Red Bank Classic 5K and Kids Fun Run Start and finish on iconic Broad Street and run up infamous Tower Hill. The Red Bank Classic promises to be a challenging and fun 5K! Monmouth Street and Broad Street, Red Bank (732) 842-4244 Start times: 5K: 8:30 AM; Kids Fun Run: 10:00 AM www.redbankclassic.com

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