Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, September 9-11, 2016
By Greg Kelly
Friday, Sept. 9
- Monmouth Beach Firemen’s Fair – MORE INFO
- Asbury Park Oysterfest ‘16 – MORE INFO
- Iago by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Walking Lantern Ghost Tours (Red Bank) – 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
- Live Horse Racing at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Highlands Farmer’s Market – MORE INFO
- Ocean Grove History Walking Tour – MORE INFO
- Women’s College Soccer: Monmouth U. vs. Loyola (WLB) – MORE INFO
- “Seeing Stars: Every Flag Tells A Story” (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- A Tribute to Roy Orbison at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Jody Joseph “4 Common Threads; One Heartstring” at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- ALS “End of Summer Party” on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- RBR Kick-Off BBQ Fundraiser (Little SIlver) – MORE INFO
- BOOM Cocktail Party with Boomer Esiason (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- NHRA Lucas Oil Sportsman Drag Racing Series at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- “Our Best Shots” Photo Exhibit (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Peter Noone, Herman’s Hermits, Gary Lewis and the Playboys (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Handmade Jewelry Collection (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
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Saturday, Sept. 10
- Ocean Grove Giant Fall Flea Market – MORE INFO
- Colts Neck Pet Fair – MORE INFO
- Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
- Library Used Book Sale (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- SkimBash ‘16 (Sea Bright) – MORE INFO
- Paddle the Navesink Day (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Monmouth Beach Firemen’s Fair – MORE INFO
- Asbury Park Oysterfest ‘16 – MORE INFO
- Antique & Classic Car Show (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Aberdeen Day – MORE INFO
- Lake Como Day – MORE INFO
- Union Beach Day – MORE INFO
- Monmouth Beach Day – MORE INFO
- August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Delicious Orchards Apple Festival (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
- NJ Friends of Clearwater Festival (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Iago by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Walking Lantern Ghost Tours (Keyport) – MORE INFO
- The Business of Thoroughbreds Event at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Radio Technology Museum Open at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- AAUW Used Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Horse Racing at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Seining on Sandy Hook Bay – MORE INFO
- Brielle Day Hill & Dale 10k Challenge – MORE INFO
- Jersey Shore 9/11 Remembrance Run (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- “Seeing Stars: Every Flag Tells A Story” (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- The Hit Men at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Bradley Beach Classic Car & Motorcycle Show – MORE INFO
- Brielle Day Craft Show – MORE INFO
- Meet Author Beth Ferry (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
- Mortal Instruments Trivia Extravaganza (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- “Come As You Are” Church Service (Rumson) – MORE INFO
- “All Things Considered” Art Show Opening (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Selfie Saturday (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- NHRA Lucas Oil Sportsman Drag Racing Series at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- Carnival Night at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
- Handmade Jewelry Collection (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- “Walk with Joe” Memorial 5k (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- Heart, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts & Cheap Trick at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Sixes in the Sand Volleyball Tournament (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- Quilt Show & Reception (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
- Touch-a-Truck Event (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- “Still” Paintings/Prints of Robert O’Connor (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Hoedown for Hope (Neptune) – MORE INFO
- Farm-To-Table Family Style Dinner (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Fallen Heroes 5K Memorial Run (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- Cross of Glory Yard Sale (Aberdeen) – MORE INFO
- CILU Picnic (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
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Sunday, Sept. 11
- Monmouth Beach Firemen’s Fair – MORE INFO
- Asbury Park Oysterfest ‘16 – MORE INFO
- Colts Neck Pet Fair – MORE INFO
- “Raised the Roof” Party for Oceanic Library (Rumson) – MORE INFO
- NJ Friends of Clearwater Festival (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Delicious Orchards Apple Festival (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
- August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Iago by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Women’s College Soccer: Monmouth U. vs. Princeton (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Iron Girl Triathlon on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Mya’s Run for Gold 5k (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
- “Seeing Stars: Every Flag Tells A Story” (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- 3 Doors Down at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- 9/11 Memorial Candlelight Vigil (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Cruise to the Jersey Shore Car Show (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at Mt. Mitchell (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- ’16 Belmar Beach Bash – MORE INFO
- Library Used Book Sale (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- National Day of Service & Remembrance Concert (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- “Your Jersey Shore” Photo Show by Cornelius Williams (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- Geoff Achison Concert (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- NHRA Lucas Oil Sportsman Drag Racing Series at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- Highlands Community Singers – MORE INFO
- The Bombing of Flint (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Christian Comedian Gordon Douglas (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Dr. David Brahinsky Music Lecture (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Handmade Jewelry Collection (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
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Next Weekend:
- Sept. 16: Gypsy by Phoenix Productions at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Sept. 17: Classic Longboard Surfing Contest (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Sept. 18: Antique Auto Show at the Parker Homestead (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
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Coming Soon:
- Sept. 24: 19th Century Fall Harvest Festival at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- October 1: Oktoberfest in Highlands – MORE INFO
- October 8: Ocean Grove Fall Harvest Festival & Craft Show – MORE INFO
- October 15: ‘16 Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey – MORE INFO
Greg Kelly is a longtime Monmouth County journalist. He welcomes comments at [email protected].