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8-13: VICTORIAN DAY
IN OCEAN GROVE
Ocean Grove's "Victorian Day" celebration
includes reenactments, walking tours, poetry
readings, hymn sing, and more. Full schedule
available online.
Events throughout town, including the Great
Auditorium, Pavilion area, and boardwalk.
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
www.oceangrove.org
8-18: LADIES NIGHT OUT
IN MANASQUAN
Manasquan Business District, Manasquan,
(732) 223-8303
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
www.manasquanchamber.org
8-20: BAY HEAD FIRE COMPANY
CLAMBAKE
Proceeds benefit Bay Head's volunteer fire depart-
ment. Entrance fee. Please confirm
date before attending.
Bay Head Fire Company, 81 Bridge
Avenue, Bay Head, (732) 899-7708
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
www.bayhead.org
8-27: SUMMER FESTIVAL
AND CRAFT FAIR IN MANASQUAN
Celebrating summer and surf culture with art,
food, and activities. Surfboard Art Contest in
town 8-22 - 8-27. Rain date: 8-28-22.
Squan Plaza, Abe Voorhees Drive,
Manasquan, (732) 223-8303
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
www.manasquanchamber.org
8-27: LONG BRANCH JAZZ AND
BLUES FESTIVAL
Enjoy live music all day long by some of
the finest Jazz and Blues entertainers 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
SEPTEMBER
9-3: SPRING LAKE LABOR DAY
END OF SUMMER ART WALK
Third Avenue, downtown Spring Lake, (732) 449-0577
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
www.springlake.org
9-10: BRIELLE DAY
Over 200 crafters from four states with unique,
handmade items. All proceeds go to over twen-
ty-five charities. Free admission. Rain or shine.
Organized by the Woman's Club Of Brielle.
Located at the seventeen-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
9-10: 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
9-10: 31ST ANNUAL SAILFEST
IN ISLAND HEIGHTS
The sailboat regatta street fair and shore party
includes food, entertainment, vendors,
events at the Ocean County Artists Guild
(10:00 AM - 4:00 PM), 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.tomsriverrotary.com/page/sailfest-overview
9-10 - 9-11: WINE ON THE BEACH
FESTIVAL IN SEASIDE HEIGHTS
This upscale event hosts a dozen wineries and
numerous food venues. Guests will also be able
to attend wine related seminars and presenta-
tions. Tickets go on sale in August. The festival
is held on South Beach from 12:00 PM - 5:00
PM. Enter at the Blaine Avenue dune crossover.
Entertainment held on The Beach Stage, Blaine
Avenue and the Boardwalk. Doors open: 12:00
PM; Concerts: 3:00 PM. 9-10: Boat House Row -
A Yacht Rock Experience; 9-11: Journeyman - A
Tribute to Eric Clapton.
Seaside Heights, 833-4SEASIDE
www.exit82.com
9-11: ANNUAL BEACH PLUM FESTIVAL
AT ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK
Festival featuring crafters, children's games, envi-
ronmental and non-profit exhibits, and beach
plum jelly and ice cream. Food, music, and a kayak
raffle. Free admission.
Island Beach State Park, at the first
bathing pavilion, (732) 793-0030
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
www.friendsofibsp.org
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