Long Beach Island Vacation Magazine

25 ▲ 7-9: FOUNDATION ARTS FESTIVAL The Foundation Art Festival is one of the biggest events on Long Beach Island, a vibrant arts com- munity with patrons, collectors, and visitors from across the country. 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM 7-15 AND 7-25: AN EVENING WITH MEDIUM ALAINE PORTNER Alaine Portner is a gifted evidential Medium, experienced Meditation Coach and accomplished author. Through her exceptional skills as a "Happy Medium," she makes a difference in the lives of people across the globe through communication with the departed. Alaine delivers life affirming insight and personal direction through mindful- ness, meditation moments, and random audience readings. Fee. 7-15: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; 7-25: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM 8-3: THE 56TH ANNUAL SEASHORE OPEN HOUSE TOUR Tour six exquisite homes that capture the history of the island and its renowned architecture. Featuring houses chosen for the unique style, lush land- scaping, dynamic interior decor, and sustainable building. Advance: $40.; day of: $45. 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM 8-7: MASK-ERADE PARTY See website for more information. Fee. 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM 8-27: END OF SUMMER BASH Close out the summer with a bang! Come down for some old-fashioned backyard BBQ food and drink, carnival games, live music, kids' crafts, and more. A great way to spend the afternoon with the family and help the LBIF say farewell to summertime. Free admission. Carnival games and food wristbands available for purchase. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM 9-10: ANNUAL HONEY HARVEST Stop by and get to know why bees are critical to humans and learn about honey. Food and drink available for purchase. Free.12:00 PM - 4:00 PM 9-30: ANNUAL SEAFOOD SOIREE Kick off your Chowderfest Weekend right! LBIF is excited to celebrate the rich history of local seafood produced in a sustainable way. Join us for a gastronomical learning evening. Mingle while sampling and meet the folks who farm, catch, and prepare some of the best seafood in the world! Pre-registration encouraged. Fee. 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM 9-30: MANHATTAN SHORT SCREENING See website for more information. 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM JULY 7-2: INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE IN BARNEGAT LIGHT Parade starts at West 11th Street and concludes at the pavilion at 6th and Bayview. Bayview Avenue and 6th Street, (609) 494-9196 Assemble: 5:30 PM; Parade: 6:00 PM www.barnegatlight.org 7-2: CRAFT DAY BY THE BAY IN HARVEY CEDARS 32nd annual craft show. 80+ crafters, music, booths, and food available from the Barnegat Light First Aid Squad. Free admission and parking. Sunset Park, West Salem Avenue, Harvey Cedars, (609) 361-7990 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM www.harveycedars.org 7-4: FIREWORKS OVER THE BAY IN BEACH HAVEN Sponsored by the Red, White, and Blue Committee, a group of local businesses. Rain date: 7-5-22. Taylor Avenue and the bayfront, Beach Haven At dusk. www.BayVillageLBI.com 7-7 AND 8-11: KIWANIS FLEA MARKET IN SHIP BOTTOM Visit over sixty vendors. All proceeds benefit scholarships and local projects. Boat Ramp, Shore Avenue and West 11th Street, Ship Bottom, (609) 405-2834 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM www.kiwanislbi.org 7-13 - 7-17: OCEAN COUNTY FAIR IN BERKELEY TOWNSHIP With a tradition of providing family fun, enter- tainment, and food to Ocean County residents and visitors, there is something for everyone. Admission fee; children under ten free. Robert J Miller Airpark, Route 530, Berkeley Township, (732) 914-9466 7-13 and 7-14: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM; 7-15 and 7-16: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM; 7-17: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM www.oceancountyfair.com www.facebook.com/TheOceanCountyFair 7-17: 35TH ANNUAL ARTS FESTIVAL IN HARVEY CEDARS More than sixty artists and fine crafters. Food available from the Barnegat Light First Aid Squad. Free admission and parking. Long Beach Island & Southern Ocean County: Calendar of Events, All Summer Long continued from page 23 Continued on page 27

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