Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, October 14-16, 2016
By Greg Kelly
Friday, October 14
- TavernFest at Allen House (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- Haunted Theater at BCC (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Jason Isbell at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Spring Lake Theatre – MORE INFO
- Haunted Hayrides at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- THE GLOW: A Jack O’ Lantern Experience at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – 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
- Atlantic Highlands Farmer’s Market – MORE INFO
- “Seeing Stars: Every Flag Tells A Story” (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- A. Casola Farms’ Famous Fall Fest (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Spooky Spooktacular Halloween at iPlay America (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Salvation Army Family Assistance Sign-Up (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- “I Wanna Be Around:” the Talented Tony Bennett (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- The Soothing Sounds of Charlie’s Band (Howell) – MORE INFO
- Fine Art Show & Sale (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
- Ratchet Fridays at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- Conflict Resolution Workshop (Neptune City) – MORE INFO
- Casino Night and Auction (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
- Matching Smiles Gala (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Horror Movies at the Mansion (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- The Rocky Horror Show Live at Jersey Shore Arts Center (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
- The People vs. Gwendolyn Finklin at Grange Playhouse (Howell) – MORE INFO
Saturday, October 15
- Pier Fest ‘16 (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Spring Lake Theatre – MORE INFO
- Monmouth Beach Scarecrow Fest – MORE INFO
- ‘16 Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey – MORE INFO
- Haunted Hayrides at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- Fine Art Show & Sale (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
- Haunted Theater at BCC (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Asbury Underground – MORE INFO
- Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Carter Calvert stars in Viva La Diva! at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- THE GLOW: A Jack O’ Lantern Experience at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- A. Casola Farms’ Famous Fall Fest (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
- The Rocky Horror Show Live at Jersey Shore Arts Center (Ocean Grove) – 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
- “Seeing Stars: Every Flag Tells A Story” (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Walking Lantern Ghost Tours (Keyport) – MORE INFO
- Women’s College Soccer: Monmouth U. vs. Quinnipiac (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Run to Hear 5k (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Spooky Spooktacular Halloween at iPlay America (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Highlands Zombie Fest – MORE INFO
- Benise: Strings of Passion/10 Year Anniversary Tour at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- “Day of Hope” with Bethany Hamilton (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
- Spring Lake Italian Festival – MORE INFO
- MBC Classic & Wooden Boat Meet (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Friends Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Homecoming Food Truck Fest at BCC (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- NBC TV’s Produce Pete at Sickles Market (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
- Book Donation Drop-off Day (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Blue Plate Special Band (wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Sciencetellers present Dragons & Dreams! (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- Keep This Toss That: Laugh-Out-Loud Funny Author Talk (Hazlet) – MORE INFO
- Grand Finale Championship at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
- Fall Bird Walk at Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Joan’s Reach Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Sarcoidosis Awareness Fundraiser (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Foodstock ’16 (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Y Cares Benefit (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
- School Craft Fair (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Meet Author Brandyn Kory (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- Coin Show (Pt. Pleasant Beach) – MORE INFO
- Spirits & Spirits: Potluck Halloween Party (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- The People vs. Gwendolyn Finklin at Grange Playhouse (Howell) – MORE INFO
- Country Bazaar (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Home Composting Workshop (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Antique & Classic Car Show (Millstone) – MORE INFO
- Eatontown Community Day – MORE INFO
- Meridian’s Women Rock (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- “Breast Intentions” Gala (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
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Sunday, October 16
- ‘16 Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey – MORE INFO
- Haunted Theater at BCC (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- A. Casola Farms’ Famous Fall Fest (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Asbury Underground – MORE INFO
- Closing Day at Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- THE GLOW: A Jack O’ Lantern Experience at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Jack Hanna at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Spooky Spooktacular Halloween at iPlay America (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Thompson Park Day (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Meet Author Mark Russ Federman (Rumson) – MORE INFO
- Ribbon Cutting at the Parker Homestead (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
- Heifer International (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Fine Art Show & Sale (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
- Virginia Mayhew Ensemble (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- The Matisse vs. Picasso Rivalry (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
- Fall VW/Audi/Euro Show & Go at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- Fall Festival and Chili Cook-Off (Brielle) – MORE INFO
- Fall Family Fun Day (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- American Bridal Show at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Make and Take Art Journal Workshop (Freehold) – MORE INFO
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Next Weekend:
- October 21: The Sunshine Boys at Center Playhouse (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- October 22: COA Fall Beach Sweeps (Monmouth County Beaches) – MORE INFO
- October 23: Food Truck Takeover by PBA (Monmouth Beach) – MORE INFO
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Coming Soon:
- October 29: Mad Love by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- November 5: Brian Regan at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- November 12: Late Fall Flea Market at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- November 19: The Lion in Winter at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
Greg Kelly is a longtime Monmouth County journalist. He welcomes comments at [email protected].