Long Beach Island Vacation Magazine
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EVENTS AT MONMOUTH COUNTY PARKS 12 Northern Ocean & Monmouth Counties: Calendar of Events, June continued from page 11 MONMOUTH COUNTY PARKS SYSTEM 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft (732) 842-4000 www.monmouthcountyparks.com Please refer to the listing on page 53. Pre-registration is required for all programs. Visit the website for registration information and additional events including day trips, hiking and kayak tours, recreation/health/wellness programs, and more. Unless otherwise noted, programs are open to all ages. BAYSHORE WATERFRONT PARK 719 Port Monmouth Road, Port Monmouth (732) 783-3033 or (732) 842-4000 Sundays through 10-30: Seabrook-Wilson House Tours, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM 9-16: Wind and Sea Festival, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Free. HARTSHORNE WOODS PARK 300 Navesink Avenue, Locust (Buttermilk Valley Entrance); 1402 Portland Road, Highlands (Rocky Point Entrance); 239 Locust Avenue, Locust (Claypit Creek), (732) 872-0336 Wednesdays - Sundays: Tours of the restored Portland Place 18th century house, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM. Free. Saturdays and Sundays: Tours of the restored Historic Battery Lewis, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Free. HISTORIC WALNFORD COUNTY PARK 62 Walnford Road, Upper Freehold (609) 259-6275 April - November: Weekend Mill Demonstrations, Saturdays and Sundays 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM HOLMDEL PARK AND HISTORIC LONGSTREET FARM 44 Longstreet Road, Holmdel, (732) 946-3758 or (732) 842-4000 9-24: Harvest Home Festival, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM MANASQUAN RESERVOIR Park and Visitor Center: 311 Windeler Road Howell, (732) 919-0996 or (732) 842-4000 Environmental Center: 331 Georgia Tavern Road, Howell, (732) 751-9453 6-17: Freshwater Fishing Derby, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Fee. MOUNT MITCHELL SCENIC OVERLOOK 460 Ocean Boulevard, Atlantic Highlands (732) 872-0336 9-11: September 11 Remembrance Ceremony, time t.b.a. TURKEY SWAMP PARK 200 Georgia Road, Freehold Township (732) 462-7286 or (732) 842-4000 6-18: Freshwater Fishing Derby, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Fee. 9-23: Fall Plant Swap. Intake: 8:30 AM. Swap: 10:00 AM. 6-3: OCEAN GROVE GIANT SPRING FLEA MARKET Over 385 vendors selling new, used, and antique items. This is a rain or shine event! Sponsored by the Ocean Grove Area Chamber of Commerce. Ocean Pathway, Ocean Grove, (732) 774-1391 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM www.oceangrovenj.com 6-4: NJ'S 31ST ANNUAL LGBTQ PRIDE CELEBRATION IN ASBURY PARK Enjoy the fabulous pride parade, performers, great food, arts and crafts, exhibits and commu- nity information, activities for the entire family, and the best in entertainment. Fun for all ages in the "Family Zone." It's always a perfect 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 6-8: 42ND ANNUAL SPRING LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY HOUSE TOUR Visit several Spring Lake homes and locations on this self-guided tour, including an historic home, a new home, Sundae Times Ice Cream Parlor (12:00 - 3:00 PM with a sample!), St. Catharine Church, the Spring Lake Historical Society Museum, and the Spring Lake Community House. Tickets and maps on sale at Kate & Co., Bain's Hardware, and J. McLaughlin on Third Avenue. $45. in advance; $50. day of. Meet at the Spring Lake Train Station on Railroad Avenue, (732) 449-0772 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM www.springlakehistoricalsociety.org 6-9 - 6-11: POINT PLEASANT BEACH GRAND PRIX BOAT RACE WEEKEND A weekend full of events and excitement! Friday, 6-9: Downtown Block Party with race boats on display, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday, 6-10: Parade on Ocean Avenue, begins at the Train Station Parking Lot, Ocean and Arnold Avenues, 5:00 PM Sunday, 6-11: The Grand Prix Boat Race, race times 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM. Watch the boats head out of the inlet and see the race from any of the Point Pleasant Beach beaches! 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