Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, August 12-14, 2016
By Greg Kelly
Friday, August 12
- Keyport Fireman’s Fair – MORE INFO
- Ocean Township Italian Festival – MORE INFO
- Navesink Fireman’s Fair – MORE INFO
- Little Shop of Horrors at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Beachscapes at the Jersey Shore Art Show (Avon) – MORE INFO
- “Presidents at the Monmouth County Shore” Exhibit (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
- “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” Art Exhibit (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- Manasquan Summer Sidewalk Sale – MORE INFO
- Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Jet Weston (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- “Seeing Stars: Every Flag Tells A Story” Exhibit (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Wilson Hall Photo Exhibit at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Safe Sitter Class (Hazlet) – MORE INFO
- Fred Lehotay’s Ragtimers Concert (Avon) – MORE INFO
- Learn to Skimboard (Sea Bright) – MORE INFO
- Ocean Grove History Walking Tour – MORE INFO
- Butler by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- “And Then There Were None” by Center Players (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Canoe Cruise on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Ocean Grove History Day – MORE INFO
- Coastal Explorers on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Blood Drive at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- Andrew Werth: Morphogenesis (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Color and Coffee (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- J. Seward Johnson Sculptures at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- The Wright Trio (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Pam McCoy in RL Keller Memorial Music Series (Monmouth Beach) – MORE INFO
- Mommy and Me Crafting (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- Christian Rock (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Live Horse Racing at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Radio Technology Museum Open at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Highlands Farmer’s Market – MORE INFO
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Saturday, August 13
- West End Cruise Night & Car Show (Long Brach) – MORE INFO
- Ocean Township Italian Festival – MORE INFO
- An Evening with Michael Bolton (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
- Navesink Fireman’s Fair – MORE INFO
- Spanish-American Festival (Keyport) – MORE INFO
- The Goo Goo Dolls, Collective Soul & Tribe Society at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Keyport Fireman’s Fair – MORE INFO
- HDAY Summer at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- Mid-Summer Flea Market at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- Little Shop of Horrors at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Doc Sheehan 5k Classic Race (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Manasquan Summer Sidewalk Sale – MORE INFO
- Bobby Byrne Concert (Neptune City) – MORE INFO
- Colts Neck Collectible Show – MORE INFO
- Twin Lights 5k Twilight Run (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- NPS Great Centennial Campout on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Butler by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- “And Then There Were None” by Center Players (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” Art Exhibit (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- Red Bank StreetLife – MORE INFO
- J. Seward Johnson Sculptures at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Night Hike on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Andrew Werth: Morphogenesis (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Church Service on the Beach (Rumson) – MORE INFO
- Radio Technology Museum Open at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- 19th Century New Jersey Chairmaking Exhibit (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- AAUW Used Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Horse Racing at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- “Presidents at the Monmouth County Shore” Exhibit (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Dawn Patrol at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Full of It Concert (Avon) – MORE INFO
- Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
- US Civil War: Remembering our Vets (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Ocean Grove History Walking Tour – MORE INFO
- Battery Potter Tours on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Nine Gun Battery Tours on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Olivia Holt at iPlay (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Happy Together Tour (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Big Sea Day Celebration (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Family Fun Saturday: “Yoga with Miss Alice” (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- Summer Saturday Meditation Classes (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Poets David Crews and Matt Spano (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- David Ryan Art Reception (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Hearthstone Fireside Gathering Tournament (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Brick + Mortar (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- First Responders Night at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
- Fluke Tournament (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- Candlelight Ball (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
- Sand Castle Tournament (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Peach Festival (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- Children’s Triathlon (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- $500 NHC Handicapping Contest at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Red Bank Community Block Party – MORE INFO
- Extra Innings Band (Bradley Beach) – MORE INFO
- Freedom Fest (Belmar) – MORE INFO
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Sunday, August 14
- Ocean Township Italian Festival – MORE INFO
- “And Then There Were None” by Center Players (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Dawn Patrol at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Navesink Fireman’s Fair – MORE INFO
- Little Shop of Horrors at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Citizens Band Radio in Bands by the Beach (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Battery Potter Tours on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- NPS Great Centennial Campout on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Nine Gun Battery Tours on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Andrew Werth: Morphogenesis (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- J. Seward Johnson Sculptures at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- The Go-Go’s Farewell Tour at The Stone Pony (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- HDAY Summer at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Horse Racing at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” Art Exhibit (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- “Presidents at the Monmouth County Shore” Exhibit (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Mass on the Grass (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
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Next Weekend:
- August 19: Celtic Thunder at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- August 20: Little Shop of Horrors at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- August 21: An Evening with Thornton Wilder by Monmouth Players (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
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Coming Soon:
- August 27: Long Branch Jazz & Blues Festival – MORE INFO
- Sept. 3: BBQ & Craft Beer Festival at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Sept. 10: Antique & Classic Car Show (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Sept. 17: Classic Longboard Surfing Contest (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
Greg Kelly is a longtime Monmouth County journalist. He welcomes comments at [email protected].