Greg’s List: Things to Do in Monmouth County This Weekend, May 3-5, 2019
By Greg Kelly
Friday, May 3
- Vintage Computer Festival East at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Spring Festival (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- “Arsenic and Old Lace” by South Street Players (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
- The Belle of Amherst at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- “The Ghost of Ella” by BBAC (Bradley Beach) – MORE INFO
- Above & Beyond: Medal of Honor Exhibit at NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- NJ Federation Republican Women Convention (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Young Frankenstein at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- “Drive a Supercar” at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- The Magic School Bus at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- ’19 Teacher Appreciation Night (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Long Branch PBA Spring Gala (Monmouth Beach) – MORE INFO
- A Night with RHONJ Teresa Giudice (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Conversation of Your Life: An Advance Care Planning Series (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- Brylcreem Boys: Singers of Early Rock & Roll (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- The Castoffs (Howell) – MORE INFO
- Surfing My DNA by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Pug-A-Palooza (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- NJ State Holocaust Remembrance Commemoration at BCC (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- BCC Barringer Award Dinner (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
- An Evening at the Winery (Howell) – MORE INFO
- RMC Stroke Awareness (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- J. Lohr Walk-around Wine Tasting (Rumson) – MORE INFO
- “Literacy for All” Dinner (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- After Hours Music: Navesink Brass in Concert (Matawan) – MORE INFO
- Collingwood Indoor Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
- Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse Tours – MORE INFO
- Sea Bright Library & Cultural Art Center – MORE INFO
- Mini Golf Tournament (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- CARC Gala (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
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Saturday, May 4
- “A Weekend in Old Monmouth” Tour – MORE INFO
- Monmouth Park Racetrack Opening Day (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Spring Fling Arts & Crafts Festival (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
- Stars of Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Spring Festival (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- “Arsenic and Old Lace” by South Street Players (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
- Surfing My DNA by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Little Silver Garage Sale Weekend – MORE INFO
- Fair Haven Town-Wide Yard Sale – MORE INFO
- Manasquan Town-Wide Garage Sale – MORE INFO
- PTO Yard Sale (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Spring Flea Market (Marlboro) – MORE INFO
- The Belle of Amherst at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- People’s Choice Antique Car Show (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Great Spring Perennial Plant Swap (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Creative Arts & Music Festival (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Vintage Computer Festival East at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Young Frankenstein at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Surf Fishing Clinic on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
- Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at Sickles Market (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
- NJ Federation Republican Women Convention (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- “Drive a Supercar” at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse 5k Race/Walk – MORE INFO
- LEGO Event at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
- “The Ghost of Ella” by BBAC (Bradley Beach) – MORE INFO
- “Play Hook-e” Take a Veteran Fishing Day (Millstone) – MORE INFO
- History Kids Day at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
- Artwork by LBHS Students Opening (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Cinco De Mayo Party (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- Star Wars Night at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
- Carol Pezzutti Lenehan: Expressions of Light Opening Reception (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Prom Dress Giveaway (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Helpline: Garden & Horticulture Questions (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- TWEENS: STEM Saturdays … Inventors from the Wild (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
- Vintage Base Ball: Monmouth Furnace Base Ball Club (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Roving Naturalist: Big Brook Park (Marlboro) – MORE INFO
- Spring Cleaning (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Quilting Demonstration (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Post Office Museum Open House (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
- Clean Up the Parks Day (Rumson) – MORE INFO
- Fair Haven Fishing Derby – MORE INFO
- Pug-A-Palooza (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Deepak Chopra: The Nature of Reality (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- A Bronx Tale: Chazz Palminteri at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Circle of Vendors Showcase (Howell) – MORE INFO
- KiteFest ‘19 (Sea Bright) – MORE INFO
- Paint the Mall Purple (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Gift Auction, Spring Luncheon & Fashion Show (Toms River) – MORE INFO
- Jersey Shore 5k & Team Hope Walk (Lake Como) – MORE INFO
- Walk to End Bladder Cancer (Bradley Beach) – MORE INFO
- Women’s College Softball: Monmouth U. vs. Fairfield (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Metro AAC Cross-Country Championships at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- OCHS Spring Flea Market – MORE INFO
- Farmlands Flat Tour (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Warrior Pose for Pets (Rumson) – MORE INFO
- Mothers’ Day Bazaar & Vendor Fair (Marlboro) – MORE INFO
- Sidewalk Talk Jersey Shore (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Paranormal Museum Guided Tours (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- InfoAge Science History Learning Center (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
- Visit the Long Branch History Room – MORE INFO
- NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Tours (Holmdel) – 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
- Sea Bright Library & Cultural Art Center – MORE INFO
- Above & Beyond: Medal of Honor Exhibit at NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- NJ Gay Men’s Chorus: “In Harmony: Our Life. Our Love. Set to Music” (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- The Mentalist: Eric Dittelman (Marlboro) – MORE INFO
- Oceanport Color Run – MORE INFO
- ALS Bird Migration-Palooza (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- Jersey Shore Walk to Cure Arthritis (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
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Sunday, May 5
- Belmar Kite Festival – MORE INFO
- County Seat Jazz & Blues Fest (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- International Beer, Wine & Food Fest (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- “A Weekend in Old Monmouth” Tour – MORE INFO
- “Arsenic and Old Lace” by South Street Players (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO
- Spring Festival (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
- Holocaust Remembrance Day ’19 (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- T. Thomas Fortune & Bordentown’s “Tuskegee of the North” (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
- The Wizard of Oz at Axelrod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
- Asbury Park Punk Rock Flea Market – MORE INFO
- NJ Chamber Singers: Spirit Wind (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Little Silver Garage Sale Weekend – MORE INFO
- Manasquan Town-Wide Garage Sale – MORE INFO
- Surfing My DNA by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Vintage Computer Festival East at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
- “The Ghost of Ella” by BBAC (Bradley Beach) – MORE INFO
- The Belle of Amherst at TRT (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- KiteFest ‘19 (Sea Bright) – MORE INFO
- Jackson Woods Spring Cleanup (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
- Young Frankenstein at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
- Above & Beyond: Medal of Honor Exhibit (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
- Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
- Keyport Flea Market – MORE INFO
- Paranormal Museum Guided Tours (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Secret Places of Sandy Hook: Nine Gun Battery – MORE INFO
- Paulette’s C of Blue 5k/-Mile Fitness Festival (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- “Drive a Supercar” at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
- ’19 Walk MS: Asbury Park – MORE INFO
- Pug-A-Palooza (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Indoor Kids Yard Sale (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- Metro AAC Cross-Country Championships at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
- Women’s College Softball: Monmouth U. vs. Iona (WLB) – MORE INFO
- NJ State Youth Orchestra (Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Spring Cleaning (Upper Freehold) – MORE INFO
- Farmlands Flat Tour (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
- Cinco de Mayo Pub Crawl (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Spring Yoga Walk (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- “Remembering Mom” Art Show (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
- Violinist Raphael Klayman (Middletown) – MORE INFO
- Women & Girls Education Spring Fundraiser (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
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Next Weekend
- May 10: Camelot at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
- May 11: Brew by the Bay (Highlands) – MORE INFO
- May 12: Asbury Park Spring Bazaar – MORE INFO
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Coming Soon:
- May 18: NJ Seafood Festival (Belmar) – MORE INFO
- May 25: Asbury Park Spring Carnival – MORE INFO
- June 1: Giant Spring Flea Market (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
- June 8: Declutter in the Summer? Yes, You Can (Howell) – MORE INFO
Greg Kelly, a longtime journalist, is the publisher of MonmouthBeachLife.com. He welcomes comments at [email protected].