Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend: August 15-17, 2014
By Greg Kelly
• Red Bank Cocktail Week – MORE INFO
• Keith Urban with Neimann & Eldridge at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• The King and I at Spring Lake Community Theatre – MORE INFO
• Ron White at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Brookdale Car Meet (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Crossing Borders Festival at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Computer Skills for Job Hunters (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
• tick, Tick…Boom! at ReVision Theatre (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Lucky Me at NJ Repertory Theatre (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Canoeing on Sandy Hook Bay – MORE INFO
• Seining at the Bayshore (Port Monmouth) – MORE INFO
• Lend Me A Tenor at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• Bus Stop at First Ave Playhouse (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Martha’s Vineyard Weekend Trip via Seastreak (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Family Gym Time (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
• Downtown Freehold Farmer’s Market – MORE INFO
• Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• D-Day Exhibit at NJ National Guard Militia Museum (Sea Girt) – MORE INFO
• Kids Night Out (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
• Walking Lantern Ghost Tours (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Car Show Art Show (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Jersey Shore Moments Art Show & Sale (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• Shore Flicks Free Summer Movies (Monmouth County sites) – MORE INFO
• Global Leadership Summit (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• Ocean Mile Swim (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• Brookdale Day @ Long Branch Kiosk – MORE INFO
• Jon Rakestraw Concert (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• The Infamous Stringdusters at The Stone Pony (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Fear Nuttin Band at The Saint (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds at The Wonder Bar (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Littoral Learners at Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Crustacean of the Day on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Fred Lehotay & the Ragtimers (Avon) – MORE INFO
• NJ Burlesque Festival (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
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Saturday, August 16
• Shore Chef Crab Cake Cook-Off at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• West End Classic Car Cruise Night (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Spring Lake Summer Sidewalk Sale – MORE INFO
• R.L. Keller Memorial Music Series (Monmouth Beach) – MORE INFO
• Chicago & REO Speedwagon at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Monmouth County Horse Show (Allentown) – MORE INFO
• Red Bank Cocktail Week – MORE INFO
• Irish Tenor Ronan Tynan (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• See the Stars at Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Open Shoot Archery (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Sweet Corn Festival (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• The King and I at Spring Lake Community Theatre – MORE INFO
• tick, Tick…Boom! at ReVision Theatre (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Career Saturday at Brookdale (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Pro Baseball: NY Mets vs. Chicago Cubs via Seastreak Ferry (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Lucky Me at NJ Repertory Theatre (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• International Lighthouse Weekend (Sandy Hook) – MORE INFO
• Evening of Tennessee Williams One Acts by Monmouth Players (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Lend Me A Tenor at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• Bus Stop at First Ave Playhouse (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Snoopy the Musical at Center Playhouse (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Learn to Skimboard (Sea Bright) – MORE INFO
• Thomas Wesley Stern (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• HUD Homebuyers Education Workshop (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
• Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project (Bradley Beach) – MORE INFO
• Free Family Fun Festival Day (Marlboro) – MORE INFO
• Red Bank StreetLife – MORE INFO
• Car Show Art Show (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• D-Day Exhibit at NJ National Guard Militia Museum (Sea Girt) – MORE INFO
• AAUW Used Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Campfire Family Challenge at Turkey Swamp Park (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Park Photography Exploration at Historic Walnford (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Navesink River Kayak Tour with NY/NJ Baykeeper (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Kids Night Out (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
• Dawn Patrol at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Pinocchio at Paper Moon Puppet Theatre (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Shore Flicks Free Summer Movies (Monmouth County sites) – MORE INFO
• 19th Century Baseball Reenactment! at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
• Limited Late Models Cone Race at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
• Bradley Beach 5k – MORE INFO
• Crossing Borders Festival at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Career Saturday at BCC (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• The Lakewood Jazz Trio (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
• Mill Demonstration (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Boat Tours on Manasquan Reservoir (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Open Swim (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
• Workshop: Seed Bead Basics (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• Organ Recital w/ Dr. Gordon Turk (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• Scavenger Hunt (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• NJ Burlesque Festival (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Vegas Superstars & Showgirls! (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Ms. Race Charity Regatta (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• JJ Grey & Mofro at The Stone Pony (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Ivy League at The Saint (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Battery Potter Tour on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Beach Yogalates Class (Bradley Beach) – MORE INFO
• Meet Author Bill Dunn (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• Seeking the Wild Mushrooms (Wall Twp) – MORE INFO
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Sunday, August 17
• Rolling Iron: Antique Auto Show at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
• Pro Baseball: NY Mets vs. Chicago Cubs via Seastreak Ferry (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Shore Chef Crab Cake Cook-Off at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Art on the Boardwalk (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• The King and I at Spring Lake Community Theatre – MORE INFO
• Spring Lake Summer Sidewalk Sale – MORE INFO
• Red Bank Cocktail Week – MORE INFO
• International Lighthouse Weekend (Sandy Hook) – MORE INFO
• tick, Tick…Boom! at ReVision Theatre (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Lucky Me at NJ Repertory Theatre (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Fort Hancock Bike Tour on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Hell on Wheels BMX Stunt Show (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Lend Me A Tenor at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• Demolition Derby & Monster Truck Show at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
• My First Fish (Freehold Twp) – MORE INFO
• Twp of Ocean Historical Museum Lunch Celebration (Deal) – MORE INFO
• Tea & Art with Janet Esposito (Oakhurst) – MORE INFO
• Quincy Mumford and the Reason Why (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
• Stone Dog Trio (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Sandy Hook Mortar Battery Tour – MORE INFO
• Red Bank Food & Wine Walk – MORE INFO
• DelRasso Band in Blues by the Beach (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Bus Stop at First Ave Playhouse (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Monmouth Park Scholastic Art Contest (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Snoopy the Musical at Center Playhouse (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Dawn Patrol at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Crossing Borders Festival at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Car Show Art Show (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• D-Day Exhibit at NJ National Guard Militia Museum (Sea Girt) – MORE INFO
• Men’s Open Gym Basketball (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
• Red Bank Farmer’s Market – MORE INFO
• Shore Flicks Free Summer Movies (Monmouth County sites) – MORE INFO
• Evening of Tennessee Williams One Acts by Monmouth Players (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Boat Tours on Manasquan Reservoir (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Mill Demonstration (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Kayak Rolling, Level 2 (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
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Next Weekend:
- Friday, August 22: Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair – MORE INFO
- Saturday, August 23: Long Branch Jazz & Blues Festival – MORE INFO
- Sunday, August 24: World War II Weekend at InfoAge (Wall Twp) – MORE INFO
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Coming Soon:
- August 30: BBQ & Craft Beer Festival at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Sept. 6: Ocean Grove Giant Fall Flea Market – MORE INFO
- Sept. 13: Fall Crafters’ Market at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
Greg Kelly is a longtime Monmouth County journalist. He welcomes comments or questions at [email protected]
Great information for all.