Greg’s List: Things to Do in Monmouth County this Weekend, October 4-6, 2019
By Greg Kelly
- Chris Botti at Count Basie (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Fall Sidewalk Sale at Pier Village (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- “An Evening with Melanie” at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- “Cyrano” at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Road Show at JSAC (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
- Some Like It Hot: A Festival of the Arts by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Mother & Son Field Day (Monmouth Beach) – MORE INFO
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- Woodstock & Beyond: Visionary Art of Mike Frankel at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Karen Bright: Throughline at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Just Beachy/After Sandy at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Afrofuturist Design: Ancient Dogon to Wakandan Futures at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- “A Sense of Place in Contemporary Encaustic” at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- For Seniors: Vintage Views New Jersey (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- Castoffs Knitting Group (Howell) – MORE INFO
- Sunflower Festival (Cream Ridge) – MORE INFO
- Guns Blazing: War of 1812 and the NJ Shore Exhibit (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- An Evening with Deepak Chopra (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Film: Roger Waters Us + Them (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Asbury Agile ’19 – MORE INFO
- Kawasaki Night of Champions at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- “Springsteen: His Hometown” Exhibit (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Collingwood Indoor Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse Tours – MORE INFO
- Sea Bright Library & Cultural Art Center – MORE INFO
- Above & Beyond: Medal of Honor Exhibit at NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Jersey Shore Ghost Tours (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
- A. Casola Farms’ Famous Fall Fest (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- “13 x 19” Photo Exhibit at BAC (Belmar) – MORE INFO
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Saturday, October 5
- Highlands Film Fest ’19 – MORE INFO
- “Cyrano” at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Fall Harvest Festival Arts & Crafts Show (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
- Fall Sidewalk Sale at Pier Village (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Asbury Park Zombie Walk – MORE INFO
- Ocean Twp. Fall Fest ’19 – MORE INFO
- Some Like It Hot: A Festival of the Arts by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Road Show at JSAC (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
- Yas Queen with Remember Jones at Count Basie (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- Witches, Wizards & Wands Festival at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- RockFest at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Kawasaki Night of Champions at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- Guns Blazing: War of 1812 and the NJ Shore Exhibit (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Timberbrook Triathlon (Howell) – MORE INFO
- Holmdel Harvest Fest ’19 – MORE INFO
- Matawan Day & Fall Festival ‘19 – MORE INFO
- Tinton Falls Day ’19 – MORE INFO
- Keansburg Day ’19 – MORE INFO
- Eatontown Community Day ’19 – MORE INFO
- Oktoberfest ’19 (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Movie: “Nosferatu” with Live Music (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Mamma Mia! at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Three Little Kittens Fall Garage/Yard Sale (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Human & Animal Blood Drive (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Open House at Lincroft Fire Company – MORE INFO
- Bluegrass Folk Gathering (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Phyllis Rosser’s Abstract Constructions Opening (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- College Men’s Soccer: Monmouth U. vs. Niagara (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Ranney School Open House (Tinto Falls) – MORE INFO
- Fall Fun & Harvest Hayrides (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Student’s Car Wash (Spring Lake Heights) – MORE INFO
- Family Fall Festival (Brielle) – MORE INFO
- “13 x 19” Photo Exhibit Opening at BAC (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- A. Casola Farms’ Famous Fall Fest (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Jersey Shore Ghost Tour (Keyport) – MORE INFO
- Season Finale at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
- Nike Missile Radar Site Tour on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Monarch Butterfly Walk on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- HELPLINE: Garden & Horticulture Q&A (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- Blue Plate Special Concert (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Bob Kulik Concert (Howell) – MORE INFO
- PFC Jamie Riley Pickleball Tournament Fest (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
- Sunflower Festival (Cream Ridge) – MORE INFO
- “Springsteen: His Hometown” Exhibit (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Observe the Moon Night at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Sarcoidosis Awareness Fundraiser (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Season of the Witch: Halloween Group Exhibit Opening (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Shoreline Heart Walk (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- JAR of Hope’s Gala (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Shrewsbury Town-Wide Yard Sale – MORE INFO
- Episcopal Church Guided Tour (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Museum (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Above & Beyond: Medal of Honor Exhibit at NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Twin Lights Historic Site (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Pier Village Fresh Farmer & Artisan Market (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Visit the Long Branch History Room – MORE INFO
- AAUW Used Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Colingwood Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
- MCHA Museum Tours (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse Tours – MORE INFO
- Earthen Oven: Plein Air Baking (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Sea Bright Library & Cultural Art Center – MORE INFO
- Woodstock & Beyond: Visionary Art of Mike Frankel at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Karen Bright: Throughline at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Just Beachy/After Sandy at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Afrofuturist Design: Ancient Dogon to Wakandan Futures at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- “A Sense of Place in Contemporary Encaustic” at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Shillelagh 5k & Mile Walk (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- Hawks 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Roving Naturalist at Clayton Park (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Historic Battery Lewis Tours (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Mill Demonstration Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Adult Community Flea Market (Howell) – MORE INFO
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Sunday, October 6
- PierFest ‘19 (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Highlands Film Fest ’19 – MORE INFO
- William Shatner Live on Stage (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Some Like It Hot: A Festival of the Arts by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Artisan Craft & Music Fest (Freehold Twp.) – MORE INFO
- “Cyrano” at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Fall Sidewalk Sale at Pier Village (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- RBC High School Open House (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- CBA High School Open House (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Mater Dei High School Open House (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
- Monmouth County College Fair ’19 at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- Mamma Mia! at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Three Little Kittens Fall Garage/Yard Sale (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Kawasaki Night of Champions at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- Little Silver 5k Run – MORE INFO
- Jersey Shore Half Marathon (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- 5Kake Run/Walk (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Every Kid Outdoors Adventure Day on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Greatest Hits: Tim McLoone & The Shirleys with Atlantic Coast Band (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- Punk Rock Flea Market (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Fall Car Show (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
- Historic Battery Lewis Tours (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Mill Demonstration Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Sunflower Festival (Cream Ridge) – MORE INFO
- Guns Blazing: War of 1812 and the NJ Shore Exhibit (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Fall Fest on the Farm (Cream Ridge) – MORE INFO
- Monmouth SPCA “All Faiths Blessing of the Animals” (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- Shanti Peace Lecture (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Queer Soup Night (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Open Ceramics (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- The Historical Significance of The Stone Church (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- College Women’s Filed Hockey: Monmouth U. vs. Rider (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Juvenile Diabetes Relief Fund Walk (Avon) – MORE INFO
- Fall Fun & Harvest Hayrides (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- “Springsteen: His Hometown” Exhibit (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Woodstock & Beyond: Visionary Art of Mike Frankel at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Karen Bright: Throughline at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Just Beachy/After Sandy at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Afrofuturist Design: Ancient Dogon to Wakandan Futures at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- “A Sense of Place in Contemporary Encaustic” at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- A. Casola Farms’ Famous Fall Fest (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Twin Lights Historic Site (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Keyport Flea Market – MORE INFO
- Live Horse Racing at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
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Next Weekend
- Oct. 11: “Sweeny Todd” (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
- Oct. 12: Keyport Music Festival – MORE INFO
- Oct. 13: “A Haunting Afternoon” by Monmouth Players (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
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Coming Soon:
- Oct. 19: “Lend Me a Tenor” by Center Players (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Oct. 26: COA Fall Beach Sweeps (Monmouth County beaches) – MORE INFO
- Nov. 2: Guys & Dolls at Axelrod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
- Nov. 9: Late Fall Flea Market at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
Greg Kelly, a longtime journalist, is the publisher of MonmouthBeachLife.com. He welcomes comments at [email protected].