Jersey Shore Magazine

J e r s e y s h o r e • S P R I N G 2 0 2 3 24 To participate in early 19th century trade demos, tours, activities, and more, pre-registra- tion online is encouraged. Fee. Hours: April - October: The village craft shops, historic homes, general store, and bakery are open Wednesday - Sunday, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM. November - December: The general store and bakery are open Friday - Sunday, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM. The vil- lage craft shops and historic homes are open for special events only. January - March: The village craft shops, historic homes, general store, and bakery are open for special events only. THE HISTORIC VILLAGE AT ALLAIRE Allaire State Park, 4263 Atlantic Avenue (Route 524), Farmingdale, Village: (732) 919-3500; Park: (732) 938-2371 www.allairevillage.org www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/ parks/allaire.html Please refer to the listings on pages 30 and 33. Flea Markets Hunt for treasures among knick-knacks, upcycled furniture, collectibles, signs, art, bottles, and much more! Rain dates: next day. 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM 3-18, 4-15, 5-13, 6-10 History Kids Club History Kids Club is designed for children, ages 5-12 years-old, who want to experience history first hand and learn the different trades, tasks, and lifestyles of an 1830s Howell Iron Works villager. The club meets monthly for history centered workshops where children can complete a fun and edu- cational activity that represents an element of life in the 19th century. $10. Pre-registration required. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM 3-18, 4-16, 5-7, 6-11 4-1 - 4-2: Opening Weekend The historic buildings and shops open for the season! Fee. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM 4-8: 19th Century Easter Celebration Pre-registration encouraged. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM 4-9: Easter Sunrise Service At the Allaire Chapel. Free. Donations accepted. 6:30 AM 4-12: Home School Days Experience life as a child in the 1830s. Fee. 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM 4-22: Annual 5K Beer Run See website for details. Fee. 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM 5-6: Spring Craft Show Featuring crafters, artisans, demonstrations, and more. Fee. Rain date: 5-7-23. 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM 5-20: Bloom and Blossom Flower and Market Festival Fee. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM 5-27: Antique and Vintage Show Fee. 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM 6-3: Allaire Arts Festival In collaboration with The Art Society of Monmouth County. Fee. Rain date: 6-4-23. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM CALENDAR OF EVENTS MAY, continued from page 23 5-13: Vendor and Food Truck Festival in Toms River Food, fun, and vendors to benefit Toms River's Field of Dreams. Sponsored by RWJBarnabas Health. Rain date: 5-14-23. RWJBH Field of Dreams, 1505 North Bay Avenue, Toms River 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM www.rwjbhfieldofdreams.com/events 5-13: Ocean Grove Vintage Car Show Over ninety cars on display and live music to enjoy. Sponsored by The Ocean Grove Area Chamber of Commerce. Main Avenue, Ocean Grove, (732) 774-1391 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM www.oceangrovenj.com 5-18 - 5-20: Sidewalk Sale Days in Point Pleasant Beach Sidewalk sales downtown Friday - Sunday. Sponsored by the Point Pleasant Beach Chamber of Commerce. Arnold and Bay Avenues, Point Pleasant Beach, 1-888-772-3862 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM www.pointchamber.com 5-19 - 5-20: Spring Sidewalk Sale in Manasquan Rain or shine sidewalk sale event all over town. Main, Broad, and South Streets, Manasquan, (732) 223-8303 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM www.manasquanchamber.org 5-19 - 5-21: New Jersey Seafood Festival in Belmar One of the largest seafood festivals in the nation. Great seafood, crafters, and live enter- tainment. Sponsored by the Belmar Tourism Commission. No pets. Silver Lake Park and Ocean Avenue, Belmar, (732) 681-3700 ext. 214 5-19: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM. 5-20: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM; 5-21: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM www.visitbelmarnj.com 5-20: Townwide Garage Sales in Point Pleasant Beach, Bay Head, and Mantoloking Organized by the Point Pleasant Beach High School PTO to benefit Project Graduation and Senior Scholarships. Registration (usually one month prior): $25. donation. For more infor- mation: ppbhsgaragesale@gmail.com. Rain date: 5-21-23. Also happening in October. Date t.b.a. 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM www.facebook.com/ppbhspto 5-20: Ocean Fun Day at Island Beach State Park Nature and environmental exhibits, tours, interactive children's activities, vendors, and food for sale. Island Beach State Park, Route 35 South, (732) 872-1300 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM www.njseagrant.org/education/ special-events/ocean-fun-days/ 5-20 - 5-21: Power of the Pines Open House and Air Show at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Free Admission. 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM www.facebook.com/ events/1271198993430307?ref=newsfeed 5-21: Ocean Fun Days at Sandy Hook Celebrate the wonders of the Jersey Shore. Enjoy hands-on marine exhibits, classes, nature tours, and children's activities all about our coastal environment. Sponsored by NJNG and the NJSGC. New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium Headquarters, 22 Magruder Road, Fort Hancock, Gateway National Recreation Area, Sandy Hook, (732) 212-1300 ext. 19 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM www.njseagrant.org/education/special-events/ ocean-fun-days/ 5-27: Memorial Day Bike Parade in Point Pleasant Beach Decorate your bike and help honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Start at Dollar General's parking lot on Arnold Avenue and bike to Memorial Park. Ceremony to follow. Parade Lineup: 9:45 AM; Parade: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM; Ceremony: 11:10 AM www.pointpleasantbeach.org/event/memori- al-day-bike-parade-2 5-27 - 5-28: 10th Annual Jersey Shore Wine Festival in Lakewood Thirteen New Jersey wineries on the great lawn outside the stadium. Guests welcome to bring blankets/folding chairs to enjoy live music. Crafters, vendors, food, plus a play area for the kids. Advance ticket purchase suggested. Rain or shine. No pets. ShoreTown Ballpark, Cedar Bridge and New Hampshire Avenues, Lakewood, (732) 946-2711 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM www.jerseyshorewinefestival.com 5-27 - 5-28: Spring Lake Race Day Sidewalk Sale Two-day sidewalk sale downtown. Spring Lake, (732) 449-0037 10:00 AM www.visitspringlake.com 5-28, 7-19, 9-3: Historic Viking Village Arts and Crafts Shows in Barnegat Light 70 local artists showing and selling their works. Fine art, photography, ceramics, wood crafts, clothing, handmade jewelry and acces- sories, and more. Food and refreshments available. Free admission. All shows rain or shine. Historic Viking Village, 19th Street and Bayview Avenue, Barnegat Light 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM www.vikingvillageshows.com 5-28: 22nd Annual Highlands Craft Show This show features a delightful collection of various handmade items from up to fifty craft- ers and artisans. Sponsored by the Highlands Business Partnership. Huddy Park, Waterwitch and Bay Avenues, Highlands, (732) 291-4713 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM www.highlandsnj.com

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