Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, September 5-7, 2014
By Greg Kelly
• End of Summer Party on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Asbury Park Oysterfest – MORE INFO
• I Ought To Be In Pictures at First Ave Playhouse (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Hairspray at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• The Rising at The Wonder Bar (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Godspell (Marlboro) – MORE INFO
• Monmouth Beach Firemen’s Fair – MORE INFO
• Championship Drag Racing at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
• Walking Lantern Ghost Tours (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Kids Night Out (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
• Evening Boat Tour on Manasquan Reservoir (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Natural Horsemanship Demonstration (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Count Basie 365: Valerie Adams & Dimension (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Intro to Pixlr (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• St. Benedict’s Carnival (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Beatlemania Now Concert (Wall Twp) – MORE INFO
• Seaside Soiree (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Melore Wintjen Band (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Stolen Rhodes (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• Eastbourne at The Stone Pony (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Yoga for Adults (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Natural Hoof Care Demonstration (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Fall Senior Hikers (County parks) – MORE INFO
• Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• D-Day Exhibit at NJ National Guard Militia Museum (Sea Girt) – MORE INFO
• Downtown Freehold Farmer’s Market – MORE INFO
• Drum Circle on the Boardwalk (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
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Saturday, September 6
• Ocean Grove Giant Fall Flea Market – MORE INFO
• Asbury Park Oysterfest – MORE INFO
• Irish Festival at the Jersey Shore (Sea Girt) – MORE INFO
• SkimBash Competition ‘14 (Sea Bright) – MORE INFO
• Disco Fever with Gloria Gaynor at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Nike Missile Radar Site Tour on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Asbury Park City-Wide Yard Sale – MORE INFO
• NJ Thoroughbred Festival at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• I Ought To Be In Pictures at First Ave Playhouse (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Pro Baseball: NY Yankees vs. KC Royals via Seastreak Ferry (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Orchestra of St. Peter’s by the Sea (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• Fall Vegetable Gardening 101 (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Monmouth Beach Firemen’s Fair – MORE INFO
• Nicole Atkins at The Saint (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Hairspray at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• First Saturday Asbury Park – MORE INFO
• Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Tours (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Godspell (Marlboro) – MORE INFO
• Art Alliance Opening Reception: “In With the New” (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• “Early Bird” Walk & Boat Tour (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Nature Drop-In Surprise StoryTime (Middletown) MORE INFO
• Championship Drag Racing at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
• Family Morning Chores at Longstreet Farm (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Eco-Kayak Drop-In Tour (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Modern Baseball at The Stone Pony (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Celebrating New Jersey’s Singing Stars (Hazlet) – MORE INFO
• Games Galore! at Historic Walnford (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Reservoir Animal Resident (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Preserving the Harvest (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• St. Benedict’s Carnival (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• “Walk with Joe” Memorial 5k (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• A Celebration of Long Branch’s Deaf Community – MORE INFO
• Hike: Sandy Hook Ghost Town (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Rocky Horror Picture Show (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Community Fun Day & Sale (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• Canoeing on Sandy Hook Bay – MORE INFO
• Mill Demonstration (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Boat Tours on Manasquan Reservoir (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Seining on Sandy Hook Bay – MORE INFO
• Live & Local Showcase at The Wonder Bar (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• D-Day Exhibit at NJ National Guard Militia Museum (Sea Girt) – MORE INFO
• Kids Night Out (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
• Origami for Experienced Paperfolders (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• Pinocchio at Paper Moon Puppet Theatre (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• AAUW Used Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Brielle Day 10k – MORE INFO
• Fallen Heroes 5k Memorial Race (Lake Como) – MORE INFO
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Sunday, September 7
• The Story of the Morro Castle (Ocean Twp) – MORE INFO
• Pro Baseball: NY Yankees vs. KC Royals via Seastreak Ferry (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Red Bank Fall Street Fair – MORE INFO
• Asbury Park Oysterfest – MORE INFO
• SkimBash Competition ‘14 (Sea Bright) – MORE INFO
• Bobby Bandiera at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Beach Bash ’14 (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• Boat & Breakfast on Manasquan Reservoir (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Games Galore! at Historic Walnford (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Monmouth County Horse Show (East Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Open Ceramics Class (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Mushroom Festival Trip to Kennett Square Pa (Lincroft departure) – MORE INFO
• Iron Girl Sprint Triathlon on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Blackfish Cove Kayak Adventure (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Harvest Moon Prowl on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Hairspray at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• St. Benedict’s Carnival (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Golf Full Swing One-Day Improvement Clinic (Millstone) – MORE INFO
• Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• D-Day Exhibit at NJ National Guard Militia Museum (Sea Girt) – MORE INFO
• Red Bank Farmer’s Market – MORE INFO
• Championship Drag Racing at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
• Car, Engine and Transmission Show (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• San Gennaro Festival (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Mya’s Run for Gold 5k (Ocean Twp) – MORE INFO
• Hustle for Hannah 5k (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
• Godspell (Marlboro) – MORE INFO
• Walk for All Ages (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Vini Lopez & Paul Whistler (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• First Friday Art Expo Opening (Keansburg) – MORE INFO
• Mill Demonstration (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Reservoir Animal Resident (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Boat Tours on Manasquan Reservoir (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Men’s Open Gym Basketball (Tinton Falls) – MORE INFO
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Next Weekend:
- Friday, Sept. 12: Dinner with the Boys at NJ Repertory Theatre (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Saturday, Sept. 13: Fall Crafters’ Market at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- Sunday, Sept. 14: The Sound of Music at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
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Coming Soon:
- Sept. 20: Feast of San Gennaro at the Jersey Shore (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- Sept. 27: Beer on the Pier (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- October 4: Oktoberfest in Highlands – MORE INFO
Greg Kelly is a longtime Monmouth County journalist. He welcomes comments or questions at [email protected]