Greg’s List: Things to Do in Monmouth County This Weekend, March 23-25, 2018
By Greg Kelly
Friday, March 23
- Jay Leno at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Garden State Film Festival (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Spring Soiree (West Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- 125th Anniversary Dinner/Dance Celebration (Bradley Beach) – MORE INFO
- “Cheers to our Heroes” Tasting (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- “All Day Drop In” at Parker Homestead (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
- Ragtime: The Musical at Axelrod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
- “Into the Woods” by RBR Theatre Company (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
- 50th Anniversary of the Tet Offensive at NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- The Heart of the Passion (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Wild Horses by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- American Repertory Ballet at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Michael Short Art Exhibit (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Vic Latino’s 90’s Now (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- First Senior Show: Fine Art & Animation Opening at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Splendid Spring Stroll at the Turkey Swamp Park (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- “Once on This Island” The Musical (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Designer Handbag Bingo (Howell) – MORE INFO
- LLS Charity Hockey Game Father vs. Sons (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Paint the Pony Purple (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Heathers: The Musical by Southside Theatre (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Emoji Party (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Men’s College Soccer: Alumni Game at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Simulcast Racing at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Live Harness Racing (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Collingwood Indoor Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
- Visit 1883 Lighthouse Keepers’ Quarters on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Free Tax Filing Assistance (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Free Tax-Aide Program (Shrewsbury, Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- College Men’s/Women’s Track & Field Season Opener at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Cuba Today: A Photographic Exhibition (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
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Saturday, March 24
- Garden State Film Festival (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Rockin’ Road to Dublin at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- “Into the Woods” by RBR Theatre Company (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
- Ragtime: The Musical at Axelrod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
- Wild Horses by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- American Repertory Ballet at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Visit the Long Branch History Room – MORE INFO
- Strauss Mansion Museum Tours (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Battery Gunnsion/New Peck Restoration Tour on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- “Bar A” Kilt Run & Party (Lake Como) – MORE INFO
- Easter EGGstravaganza at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- NJ State Youth Orchestra at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- Community Shred Day (Hazlet) – MORE INFO
- Middletown Assembly of God at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- Songwriters by the Sea at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- “Open Hearth – Open House” at Covenhoven House (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Glen Burtnik’s Summer of Love VIII at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- WWE Superstars Rusev and Lana (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Paula Poundstone (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Highlands St. Patrick’s Day Parade – MORE INFO
- Keansburg St. Patrick’s Day Parade – MORE INFO
- Keyport St. Patrick’s Day Parade – MORE INFO
- Six Flags Great Adventure Opening Weekend (Jackson) – MORE INFO
- High Flying Fun (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Declutter, De-stress & Get Spring Cleaning Done (Howell) – MORE INFO
- Pickets & Persistence, War Service and Women’s Suffrage (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- “Once on This Island” The Musical (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Media in Movies: Hollywood Investigates Journalism (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- RBR Source Casino Night (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Easter Egg Hunt (Sea Girt) – MORE INFO
- Family Health and Wellness Fair (Brielle) – MORE INFO
- Murder Mystery Night with Helene Stapinski (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Heathers: The Musical by Southside Theatre (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Compost Day (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
- Easter Egg Hunt at Battleview Orchards (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Spring Tea Party & Egg Hunt (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Library Book Sale (Matawan) – MORE INFO
- Father-Daughter Dance (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
- MAC Easter Eggstravaganza (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Sea Bright Easter Egg Hunt – MORE INFO
- Turning Point Restaurants 20th Anniversary – MORE INFO
- Animal Meet & Greet at Huber Woods (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- College Men’s/Women’s Track & Field Season Opener at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- College Men’s Lacrosse: Monmouth U. vs. Detroit Mercy (WLB) – MORE INFO
- College Women’s Lacrosse: Monmouth U. vs. Quinnipiac (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Free Tax Filing Assistance (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Free Tax-Aide Program (Shrewsbury, Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Live Harness Racing (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Simulcast Racing at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Visit 1883 Lighthouse Keepers’ Quarters on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Tours (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- AAUW Used Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Colingwood Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
- RMC Safe Sitter Class (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- State Championship at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- Tech & Tires at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
- Cuba Today: A Photographic Exhibition (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- March for Our Lives (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Monmouth County Genealogy Society Spring Workshop (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- “One Degree of Glory” (Marlboro) – MORE INFO
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Sunday, March 25
- Swingin’ on a Star at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Garden State Film Festival (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Ragtime: The Musical at Axelrod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
- Turning Point Restaurants 20th Anniversary – MORE INFO
- Wild Horses by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- “Into the Woods” by RBR Theatre Company (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
- Met Opera: Semiramide at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Six Flags Great Adventure Opening Weekend (Jackson) – MORE INFO
- An Intimate Evening with Kristin Chenoweth at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- The Mike Kaplan Nonet (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- Commercial Space Flight Talk by Frank O’Brien at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- High Flying Fun (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Events Showcase (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Spring Vendor & Craft Fair at OCC (Toms River) – MORE INFO
- Lunch with the Easter Bunny (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Erg Challenge (Rumson) – MORE INFO
- Community Blood Drive (Aberdeen) – MORE INFO
- Easter Bunny Brunch & Egg Hunt at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- College Men’s Soccer: Monmouth U. vs. Georgian Court (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Cuba Today: A Photographic Exhibition (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- “One Degree of Glory” (Marlboro) – MORE INFO
- NJ Vegan Pop Up Shop (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Strauss Mansion Museum Tours (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Visit 1883 Lighthouse Keepers’ Quarters on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Keyport Flea Market – MORE INFO
- Simulcast Racing at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Collingwood Indoor Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
- Free Tax-Aide Program (Shrewsbury, Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
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Next Weekend:
- March 30: Pretenders at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- March 31: An Introduction to Chinese Culture (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
- April 1: Asbury Park Easter Pageant Parade – MORE INFO
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Coming Soon:
- April 7: Opening Day Celebration at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- April 14: “Made in Monmouth” 2018 at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- April 21: Spring Craft Show (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- April 28: Asbury Park Music & Film Festival – MORE INFO
Greg Kelly is a longtime Monmouth County journalist and the publisher of MonmouthBeachLife.com. He welcomes comments at [email protected].