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9-8: PIRATES DAY IN BARNEGAT
Pirate re-enactors, over 170 vendors, food, two
entertainment venues, costume contest,
magicians, treasure hunt, trolley tour,
inflatables, fireworks, and much more.
Gazebo Park, Route 9 and East Bay
Avenue, Historic Downtown Barnegat,
(609) 698-0080, ext. 130 or (609) 698-1618
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
www.barnegatchamber.com
9-8: BERKELEY TOWNSHIP
COMMUNITY PRIDE DAY
Entertainment, characters, face painting, rides,
fireworks, music, and more.
Veteran's Park, Bill Zimmerman Way, Bayville,
(732) 269-4456
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
www.btrec.org
9-8: OCEAN COUNTY IRISH FESTIVAL
IN MANAHAWKIN
Irish entertainment, food and beverage
vendors, and more! Free admission.
Sponsored by The Ocean County
chapter of The Friendly Sons of the
Shillelagh.
Manahawkin Lake Park, corner
of Route 9 and West Bay Avenue,
Manahawkin
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
www.oceanfsos.wildapricot.org
9-15: CONQUER CHIARI WALK ACROSS
AMERICA IN SHIP BOTTOM
Ship Bottom Boat Ramp, 10th Street and Shore
Avenue, Ship Bottom, (609) 906-3544
9:00 AM
www.shipbottom.org
www.conquerchiari.org
9-15: 4TH ANNUAL SEAFOOD
FESTIVAL IN BEACH HAVEN
Food, desserts, beer, wine, entertainment.
Taylor Avenue Park, Beach Haven, (609) 492-0111
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
www.beachhaven-nj.gov
www.visitbeachhaven.com
9-16: HISTORIC VIKING VILLAGE
ANTIQUE AND COLLECTIBLE SHOW IN
BARNEGAT LIGHT
Over sixty-five quality dealers—furniture, collectibles,
memorabilia, architectural, nautical, and much more.
Refreshments available. Free admission.
Historic Viking Village, 19th Street and Bayview
Avenue, Barnegat Light
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. All shows are
rain or shine.
www.vikingvillageshows.com
9-16: LBI ANNUAL TRIATHLON/
PARA-TRIATHALON IN BRANT BEACH
Bayview Park, 68th and the Boulevard, Brant Beach,
(609) 509-0987
7:30 AM
www.DQEvents.com
www.longbeachtownship.com
9-22: 72ND ANNUAL WORLD
SERIES OF SURF FISHING ON LBI
Surf Fishing Tournament for both teams and indi-
viduals. For more information, please contact: Frank
D'Ambrosio, Tournament Chair, at (856) 904-3062
or bassakwd@gmail.com.
On the Beaches of Harvey Cedars, North Beach, Surf
City, and Ship Bottom
5:30 AM - 3:00 PM; Registration 5:30 AM - 6:30 AM
at the Long Beach Island Fishing Club, 6 Cape May
Avenue, Harvey Cedars. Fishing Time 7:00 AM to
12:30 PM.
9-23: 9TH ANNUAL WALK THE CAUSEWAY
IN MANAHAWKIN
Celebrate the Annual Community Bridge Walk in
support of the LBI Schools PTA, Beach Haven PTA,
Stafford PTO, and Southern Regional Scholarships.
Old Causeway Inn, 1201 East Bay Boulevard,
Manahawkin
Registration begins 8:30 AM; Walk begins 10:00 AM
www.shipbottom.org
9-24: LBIHA FALL FUND RAISER DINNER
IN BEACH HAVEN GARDENS
Benefiting the Long Beach Island Historical
Association Museum. Please call Suzette Whiting at
(609) 492-2483 for information.
Bistro 14, 830 North Bay Avenue, Beach Haven
6:00 PM
www.lbimuseum.com
9-29: BEACH HAVEN
VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY'S
BLOCK PARTY
Food, desserts, beer, wine, entertainment.
Veterans Bicentennial Park, Engleside at
South Beach Avenue, Beach Haven,
(609) 492-2739, (609) 492-0111
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
www.visitbeachhaven.com
9-29 - 9-30: 36TH ANNUAL OCEAN
COUNTY DECOY AND GUNNING SHOW
IN TUCKERTON
Two-day event highlighting the culture of the Barnegat
Bay region. Demonstrations, contests, seminars, craft-
ers, carvers, vendors, food and music. Includes the
Dock Dog competition as featured on ESPN! Visit the
Tuckerton Seaport Heritage Tent at 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
www.tuckertonseaport.org
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