Long Beach Island Vacation Guidebook & Map
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PICKIN' ON THE PORCH First Sunday of every month, come to pick, sing, listen, swap songs, tell stories, and share a pot of beans and homemade bread. Bluegrass, country, old time music. Acoustic instruments only please. Hosted by Linda and Bill Salmons. $5. includes admission to all Seaport exhibits. Free for Seaport members. Noon - 5:00 PM First Sunday of each month 6-4, 7-2, 8-6, 9-3 6-10: ANNUAL PRIVATEERS AND PIRATES FESTIVAL The Seaport will be taken over by Captain Black and the crew of the Valhalla who have been plundering the eastern shore of the American colonies for centu- ries. This is your chance to set sail for a fun-filled day for the entire family. Enjoy the crew of the Valhalla Pirates with historic pirate entertainment. "Grog Garden" and tasty food vendors. Admission: $8. 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 6-24 - 6-25: 25TH ANNUAL BAYMEN'S SEAFOOD AND MUSIC FESTIVAL Enjoy delicious Jersey Fresh clams, crabs, scallops and shrimp from the finest local seafood purveyors. Drink from the brew court featuring local crafted beers. Crafters, vendors, music, food, refreshments, family activities, demonstrations, boat rides, boat builders and decoy carvers. Admission: $8. 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM 7-4: JULY 4 FIREWORKS Presented by the Pinelands July 4th Fireworks Committee. 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM 8-12 – 8-13: "TRUCK"ERTON FOOD TRUCK AND BREW FEST – FARM TO TABLE EDITION Food trucks, live music, entertainment, vendors. Food, beer, and wine prices are set by each vendor. Fee. 8-12: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM. 8-13: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 9-23 - 9-24: 35TH ANNUAL OCEAN COUNTY DECOY AND GUNNING SHOW IN TUCKERTON Two-day event highlighting the culture of the Barnegat Bay region. Demonstrations, contests, seminars, crafters, carvers, vendors, food and music. Includes the Dock Dog competition as featured on ESPN! Visit the Tuckerton Seaport Heritage Tent at Events at Tuckerton Seaport TUCKERTON SEAPORT 120 West Main Street (Route 9), Tuckerton, (609) 296-8868 www.tuckertonseaport.org Please refer to the listing on page 27. the lake. Two great locations: Tip Seaman Park and Tuckerton Seaport. Free off-site parking and shuttle bus. Admission: Free. Presented by Ocean County Parks. 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM 9-30: 8TH ANNUAL ANTIQUE CAR AND TRUCK SHOW Over 100 antique and classic cars and trucks on display. In conjunction with the Vintage Auto Museum of New Jersey. Judging and awards ceremony. For more information, email David at ddieugenio@comcast.net. Admission: $5. 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM www.vintageautomuseum.org 10-7: "TRUCK"ERTON FOOD TRUCK AND HARD CIDER FALL FEST Trucks from all over the region will bring a flavorful food blast that will satisfy every taste bud. Music starts at noon and lasts throughout the day. Food, beer, and wine prices are set by each vendor. Fee. Rain date: 10-8. 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM 10-21 - 10-22: 16TH NEW JERSEY LIGHTHOUSE CHALLENGE WEEKEND Lighthouse enthusiasts climb every lighthouse in the state over this exciting two-day event. Visit 11 coastal lighthouses and 2 museums housing first order Fresnel lenses. Sites along the Atlantic Ocean, Delaware Bay, and Delaware River, including two in Ocean County: Barnegat Lighthouse and Historical Museum and Tuckers Island Lighthouse at Tuckerton Seaport. Climbing not necessary to participate. Refreshments and children's activities. Challenge participants: $3. Sponsored by the NJ Lighthouse Society. Sat.: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sun.: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM www.lighthousechallengenj.org www.njlhs.org 10-26 – 10-28: 15TH ANNUAL HAUNTED SEAPORT AND HARVEST FESTIVAL Three scary nights! Pirates and sea captains, long lost at sea, stroll the boardwalk for a night of screams. Haunted Tucker's Island Lighthouse, hayrides, black light mini golf, crafts, stories, food, refresh- ments, entertainment and a non-scary pumpkin patch for the little ones. Fee. 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 8