Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, September 23-25, 2016
By Greg Kelly
Friday, Sept. 23
- Gypsy by Phoenix Productions at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Jersey Shore Boat Sale & Expo (Lakewood) – MORE INFO
- Fall Englishtown Swap Meet & Auto Show – MORE INFO
- Colts Neck Rockfest ’16 – MORE INFO
- August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- The Lion in Winter by The Stone Church Players (Navesink) – MORE INFO
- Iago by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- New 2 You Kids Consignment Sale at BCC (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Sandy Hook “Bioblitz” – MORE INFO
- Handmade Jewelry Collection (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- Two One Act Plays at LaStrada Ensemble Theater (Ocean Grove) – 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
- “Seeing Stars: Every Flag Tells A Story” (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- A. Casola Farms’ Famous Fall Fest (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Orchestra Kickoff Cocktail Party at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Library Book Sale (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Blood Drive at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- “Extraction Value” Photo Exhibit (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Toast to Lt. Dennis W. Zilinkski, II (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
- NJNG Energy Assistance Day (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Wine Tasting for Ronald McDonald House (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
- NJ BCA “Dining in the Dark” (Aberdeen) – MORE INFO
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Saturday, Sept. 24
- Fall Englishtown Swap Meet & Auto Show – MORE INFO
- 19th Century Fall Harvest Festival at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- Asbury Park Fall Bazaar – MORE INFO
- College Football: Monmouth U. vs. Charleston Southern (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Middletown Day ’16 – MORE INFO
- Jersey Shore Boat Sale & Expo (Lakewood) – MORE INFO
- Gypsy by Phoenix Productions at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- The Lion in Winter by The Stone Church Players (Navesink) – MORE INFO
- Iago by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Colts Neck Rockfest ’16 – MORE INFO
- Sandy Hook “Bioblitz” – MORE INFO
- Belmar Town-Wide Yard Sale – MORE INFO
- Outdoor Fall Craft & Vendor Show (Bradley Beach) – MORE INFO
- Craft Fair/Flea Market (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Museum Day in Monmouth County – MORE INFO
- New 2 You Kids Consignment Sale at BCC (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Post Mortem at Navesink Arts Center (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Handmade Jewelry Collection (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- A. Casola Farms’ Famous Fall Fest (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Two One Act Plays at LaStrada Ensemble Theater (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
- Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Manasquan Festival ‘16 – MORE INFO
- FilmOneFest: “Land of Mine” (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Matawan Day & Food Festival – MORE INFO
- Sunset Fiesta on the River (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- An Evening with Sutton Foster at Axelrod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
- Monmouth County Horse Show Finale (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
- William Close & the Earth Harp Collective at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- The Nields (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Fall Arts & Craft Festival (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- 24 Hour Play Festival (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Fencing: Fitness, Focus, Fun! (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- Library Book Sale (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Kids’ Touch a Truck (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Touch a Truck at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- Floyd Rose/AP Warehouse Sale (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Roller Derby Bout (Aberdeen) – MORE INFO
- Fall Plant Swap at Deep Cut Gardens (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Preserve Your Memories (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- Dearborn’s Apple Festival (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- World Class Kickboxing Championships (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Fan Appreciation Night at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
- Fall Flea Market (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Extraordinary Woman Empowerment Conference (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Meridian Angioscreen-Vascular Screening (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Vyacheslav Gryaznov on Piano (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Walking Lantern Ghost Tours (Keyport) – MORE INFO
- Canoe Cruise on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- FSOS Shillellagh 5k (Lake Como) – MORE INFO
- Keyport Fest 5k – MORE INFO
- APP and NAACP Schools Summit (Neptune) – 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
- “Seeing Stars: Every Flag Tells A Story” (Highlands) – MORE INFO
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Sunday, Sept. 25
- Closing Day at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Guinness Oyster Festival (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Asbury Park Fall Bazaar – MORE INFO
- Jersey Shore Boat Sale & Expo (Lakewood) – MORE INFO
- Twin Lights Bike Ride (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Gypsy by Phoenix Productions at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Fall Englishtown Swap Meet & Auto Show – MORE INFO
- The Lion in Winter by The Stone Church Players (Navesink) – MORE INFO
- Iago by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Post Mortem at Navesink Arts Center (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- A. Casola Farms’ Famous Fall Fest (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Bluegrass Mini Golf at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Handmade Jewelry Collection (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- Seining on Sandy Hook Bay – MORE INFO
- Junior Ranger Naturalist on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Beach Yoga on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Women’s College Field Hockey: Monmouth U. vs. Bucknell (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Tutu 5k Run/Walk (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- NJ Run for the Fallen – MORE INFO
- Merrell Twins at iPlay (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Nancy Scharff Concert (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Sinatra Tribute: “It Was a Very Good Year…” (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Dearborn’s Apple Festival (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Autism Friendly Skateboard Clinic (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- “Your Life — Your Choices” Workshop (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Colts Neck Collectible Show – MORE INFO
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Next Weekend:
- Sept. 30: Damn Yankees at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- October 1: Oktoberfest in Highlands – MORE INFO
- October 2: John Caparulo: Mad’s Dad Tour at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
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Coming Soon:
- October 8: Ocean Grove Fall Harvest Festival & Craft Show – MORE INFO
- October 15: ‘16 Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey – MORE INFO
- October 22: The Sunshine Boys at Center Playhouse (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- October 29: Mad Love by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
Greg Kelly is a longtime Monmouth County journalist. He welcomes comments at [email protected].