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SUMMARY:Haunted Downtown
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Toms River Event Calendar 2026 \nIrish Festival \nMarch 7: 12pm-6pm \nCinco De Mayo \nMay 2nd: 12pm-6pm \nDowntown Night Out \nFridays and Saturdays 5pm-10pm \nMay 29th thru October 14th \nFarmer’s Market \nWednesdays 10am-3pm \nJune 17th thru October 14th \nToms River Pride \nJune 13th 2pm-8pm \nCruisin’ Downtown \nJune 17th\, July 15th\, August 12th \n6pm-9pm Free Registration \nSummer in the Street \nJuly 18th 2pm-8pm \nComfort Food Festival \nSeptember 19th 12pm-6pm \nScarecrow Walk \nOctober 9th – 23rd \nHarvest Arts Festival \nOctober 17th 11am-5pm \nHaunted Downtown \nOctober 24th 6pm-9pm \nHalloween Parade \nOctober 31st 7pm \nSmall Business Saturday \nNovember 28th Support Local! \nTree Lighting \nDecember 4th 5:30pm-7:30pm \nWinter Wonderland \nDecember 5th 11am-4pm \n #meetmedowntown \nLearn more at www.downtowntomsriver.com
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/haunted-downtown/
LOCATION:Washington Street\, 101 Washington Street\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Make Your Own Magic Wand!
DESCRIPTION:Create your Own Walking Stick \nSunday\, September 20\, at 12:00pm -3:00pm. Registration #359186 – 9A \nSunday\, October 11\, at 12:00pm – 3:00 pm. Registration #359186 – 9B \nJoin us with Brad Koller who will teach us how to handcraft a beautiful walking stick. This is an outdoor event so please dress for the weather. \nBring exact cash or check payable to Brad Koller for $30. Children age 8 – 13 must be accompanied by an adult. \nAges: 8-Adult; $5 per person registration fee \nBlack Colonian Life in the Revolutionary Era \nSunday\, October 4\, at 2:00pm – 3:00pm\nPresented by Ellen Alford this program looks at the lives of enslaved & freed black individuals and highlights actions of black soldiers who fought for\, and sometimes against\, American independence. Ages: All; $5 per person. Registration #359166- 9A \nCharcoal Ink Making  \nSaturday\, October 10\, at 11.00am – 12.00pm. Registration #359186 – 9C \nThursday\, November 12\, at 11:00am – 12:00pm. Registration #359186 – 9D \nWe will learn how to make ink using charcoal and trying our hand with a quill pen. Ages: 10 – Adult $5 per person \nSpooky Story Time: legend of the Jersey Devil \nSunday\, October 18\, at 1:00pm – 2:30pm\nIt’s time for a spooky story time about the Jersey Devil! Listen to a story about the Jersey Devil and create their own Jersey Devil sculpture. \nChildren must be accompanied by an adult. All materials are provided. \nAges: 7 – 10; $5 per person. Registration #359332 – 9E \nCreepy Crawly Crafts – Pinecone Wolf Spider \nThursday\, October 22\, at 11:00am – 12:00pm\nWolf spiders are common in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. For this craft\, we will turn a pinecone into our very own creepy – but friendly wolf spider. \nAges: All; Free. Registration #359332 – 9B \nHow to Hunt the Jersey Devil \nSunday\, October 25\, at 2:00pm – 3:00pm\nJoin author Tony DiGerolamo for a discussion of the Jersey Devil and South Jersey Folklore like no other! \nLearn about the fascinating history and tall tales of your community and practical steps to avoid being eaten by Mother Leeds’ 13th\, child. \nAges: All; $5 per person. Registration #359166 – 9B \nMake Your Own Magic Wand! \nSunday\, October 25\, at 12:00pm – 2:30pm\nCome join the magical fun! Please wear work clothes. Children age 8 – 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Please bring exact cash or check payable to instructor Brad Koller for $30. All materials are provided. Participants may make a second wand\, if time permits\, at no additional cost. Ages: 8- Adult; $5 per person registration fee. Registration #359186 – 9E \nFor program availability or a Parks newsletter call: 1-877-OCPARKS {627-2757) \nCedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site                    200 Old Halfway Road\, Barnegat
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/make-your-own-magic-wand-2/
LOCATION:Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site\, 200 Old Half-Way Rd.\, Barnegat\, NJ\, 08005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T170000
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SUMMARY:Dockside Cafe & Marina Trunk or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Dockside Cafe & Marina Trunk or Treat \nA spooktacular family night! \nTrunk or treat\, face painting\, pumpkin decorating\, guess the candy corn jar\, cider & donuts\, and spooky photo spot. \nLimited to 15 cars only! \nSaturday\, October 31 \n2:00pm-5:00pm \nTo sign up\, contact Dockside Cafe & Marina at 609-294-1859 \n338 South Green St. Tuckerton NJ
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/dockside-cafe-marina-trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:Dockside Cafe & Marina\, 338 S. Green St.\, Tuckerton\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTAMP:20260717T113914Z
CREATED:20260717T113914Z
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UID:10044325-1793473200-1793473200@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Toms River 87th Halloween Parade
DESCRIPTION:Toms River Volunteer Fire Co. #1 87th Halloween Parade \nSaturday October 31\, 2026 \n7pm start time \nParade Registration Tuesdays in October at the Firehouse on Robbins St. \nOctober 13\, 202\, & 27th 6pm-8pm \nParade Day Registration: 8am-5pm \nhttps://www.facebook.com/trfchalloweenparade \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/toms-river-87th-halloween-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Toms River Main Street\, Main Street\, Toms River
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Sip in Autumn Wine Festival
DESCRIPTION:The outdoor festival season may be coming to a close\, but it’s going out in epic style. \nRaise your glass and join the celebration as the 6th Annual Sip in Autumn Wine Festival returns to Veterans Park in Bayville\, NJ\, on \nSaturday\, November 7\, and Sunday\, November 8\, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day. \nThis highly anticipated event is the grand finale of New Jersey’s outdoor wine festival season\, and there’s no better way to say goodbye to sunny days and crisp fall afternoons than by savoring the very best our state has to offer. \nSo\, gather your friends and family\, raise a glass\, and help us send the outdoor festival season off in unforgettable style. \nWith its blend of award-winning wines\, delicious food\, live music\, and local craftsmanship\, \nSip in Autumn Wine Festival is the ultimate farewell to fall festival season and a toast to the cozy months ahead. \n*Note: Vendors\, food trucks\, and wineries are subject to change. \nEvent Tickets: \nSamplers (Must be 21+) Includes souvenir wine glass and wine sampling from participating New Jersey wineries. \no       $20 in advance \no       Ticket price goes up to $25 CASH ONLY at the gate. \nNon-Samplers and guests under 21 are FREE \nhttps://newjerseywineevents.com/events/sip-in-autumn-wine-festival-bayville/
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/sip-in-autumn-wine-festival-2/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Veterans Park Bayville\, 489 Bill Zimmerman Jr Way\, Bayville\, NJ\, 08721\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Festivals,Food,Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T160000
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UID:10044570-1794056400-1794067200@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Awesome Autumn Fun
DESCRIPTION:Awesome Autumn Fun \nJakes Branch County Park \n1100 Double Trouble Road\, Beachwood \nSaturday\, November 7 \n1pm-4pm \nFree family event for all ages \nHayrides\, petting zoo\, lawn games\, live music\, kids’ crafts\, food trucks on site.
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/awesome-autumn-fun/
LOCATION:Jakes Branch County Park\, 1100 Double Trouble Rd\, Beachwood\, NJ\, 08722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Festivals,Food,Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T140000
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UID:10044738-1794060000-1794074400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Lacey PBA 238 Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday November 7\, 2026 for our PBA 238 Oktoberfest! \n2:00pm – 6:00pm \nEnjoy Live Entertainment by The Pickles\, pig roasts prepared by the Forked River German Butcher Shop\, a live radio broadcast by Thunder Country 106\, beer\, wine\, and cider from Shore Point Distributors\, cigars by Smokers Haven Cigars\, fire pits\, Chil-Fil-A Food Trailer\, and all of the fall activities Argos Farm has to offer. \nThere is a rain date scheduled for November 8\, 2026. Follow for more details to come! \nIf you’d like to become a sponsor\, please email 238oktoberfest@gmail.com or call/text (640) 279-0238 \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/lacey-pba-238-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Argos Farm\, 1250 Lacey Road\, Lacey\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Festivals,Food,Live Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lacey PBA #238":MAILTO:238oktoberfest@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T140000
DTSTAMP:20260626T112954Z
CREATED:20260626T112954Z
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UID:10044089-1794650400-1794664800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:Borough of Lakehurst Historical Society Craft Fair \nSaturday November 14\, 2026 \n10am-2pm \n207 Center Street\, Lakehurst NJ \nFood available to purchase. \nSupport local. Handmade. Unique Finds. Community \nVendors needed. Please contact Cathy Petillo 732-433-9018.
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/craft-fair/
LOCATION:Lakehurst Community Center\, 207 Center Street\, Lakehurst\, NJ\, 08733\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lakehurst Borough Historical Society":MAILTO:lakehurstbhs@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T180017Z
CREATED:20260316T120630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T180017Z
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SUMMARY:Craft Fair at Fabricated For You Craft Store
DESCRIPTION:With more than 60 outdoor booths and 30 indoor spotlight vendors\, dive into a curated selection of locally crafted treasures. \nAs you shop\, keep an eye out for your chance to win one of our gift baskets through our raffle. \nFrom delightful baked goods to charming hand-painted signs\, cozy blankets\, and one-of-a-kind handmade jewelry\, each piece is lovingly handmade. \nExplore an array of quilts\, beach essentials\, floral arrangements\, and mesmerizing resin decor. \nFind pillows\, handcrafted bags\, wallets\, totes\, paintings\, and captivating wall decor to adorn yourself and your home. \nDiscover seaglass art complemented by the enchanting glow of homemade candles\, or heirloom quality crochet items\, headbands\, keychains\, and even adorable stuffies for the little ones. \nOlder children will also enjoy the selection of dolls\, toys\, and even free face painting! \nTransform your kitchen with faux food decor\, functional resin art\, coasters\, crochet top towels\, ocean-inspired charcuterie boards\, glassware\, glassware koozies\, aprons\, even delectable offerings of a local farm\, featuring their homemade salad dressings. \nYou will find the perfect unique gifts\, from custom t-shirts and baby milestone discs to money cards\, gift baskets\, greeting cards\, wreaths\, drawings\, stained glass panels\, printed drink tumblers\, and sun catchers. \nMark your calendar for an unforgettable celebration of all things handmade! \nhttps://fabricatedforyou.com/toms-river-craft-fair-events-fabricated-for-you/ \ninfo@fabricatedforyou.com \n732-608-2040 \n2026 Craft Fairs – Parking Lot of “Fabricated For You” Craft Store on Rt 37 \nMay 23rd – 10am – RESCHEDULED – Saturday\, May 30th\, 2026 \nJune 27th – 10am \nSpet 5th – 10am \nNov. 14th – 10am \nRain Dates: 5/24\, 6/28\, 9/6\, 11/15
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/craft-fair-at-fabricated-for-you-craft-store-2/2026-11-14/
LOCATION:Fabricated For You\, 1081 RT 37\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260731T121704Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T121704Z
UID:10044433-1794654000-1794675600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:A Day for the Bay
DESCRIPTION:A Day for the Bay Annual Fundraiser \nJoin us for food\, music and fellowship! \nNovember 14th \n11am-5pm \nSilverton Farms\, 1520 Silverton Road\, Toms River \n$10 entry donation per person \nLocal vendors\, food for sale\, name-your-price flea market\, antique farm equipment\, homemade apple cider and ice cream making! \nFun for the whole family! Bring a chair\, blanket and come relax! \nQuestions? 848-333-5409 \nSavebarnegatbay.org
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/82088/
LOCATION:Silverton Farms\, 1520 Silverton Road\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08755\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Festivals,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T200000
DTSTAMP:20260625T172005Z
CREATED:20260625T172005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T172005Z
UID:10044079-1795800600-1795809600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Point Pleasant Beach Christmas Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Tree Lighting \nFriday\, November 27\, 2026 \n5:30pm-8pm \nTree lighting at 5:30pm\, on Bay Ave. \nSanta arrives by fire truck shortly after \nPictures with Santa at Ocean County Music. \nEnjoy horse & carriage rides\, fire truck rides\, and karaoke with DJ Paul Backstage Entertainment
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/point-pleasant-beach-christmas-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:Bay Ave Point Pleasant Beach\, Bay Ave\, Point Pleasant Beach\, 08742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T140000
DTSTAMP:20260909T122757Z
CREATED:20260909T122757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T122757Z
UID:10045122-1795860000-1795874400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Open House
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Open House \nNovember 28\, 2026 – 10 am to 2 pm \nThe Ocean County Historical Society invites you to attend our annual Holiday Open House on Saturday\, November 28\, 2026\, from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM. \nBring your children and grandchildren to meet Santa Claus. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be here for picture taking from 11:00 until 2:00\, and they will be giving out gifts for the children. \nTour our Victorian style house and museum complete with holiday music and decorations\, play the colonial era bowling game of Skittles\, see our new exhibit on the 250th anniversary of American Independence\, and enjoy holiday refreshments. \nBest of all the event is free! Enjoy a fun-filled event for people of all ages. \nThis event takes place at our museum at 26 Hadley Avenue in Toms River. \nThere is no charge\, but donations are appreciated. \nFor additional information\, please contact Jeff at 609-339-9134 or jeffschenker@myyahoo.com \nwww.oceancountyhistory.org \n732-341-1880 \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/holiday-open-house/
LOCATION:Ocean County Historical Society\, 26 Hadley Drive\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Craft & Vendor Market,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T143000
DTSTAMP:20260624T140346Z
CREATED:20260624T140346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T140346Z
UID:10044070-1795860000-1795876200@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Craft & Vendor Fair 
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Craft & Vendor Fair \nSaturday November 28\, 2026 \n10am to 2:30pm \nHosted by: The American Legion Unit 129 \n2025 Church Road\, Toms River NJ \nFor info contact Laurinda at 732-272-7552 \nVendor Space available \nFirst 200 shoppers with purchase gets a free shopping tote
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/holiday-craft-vendor-fair/
LOCATION:George P. Vanderveer American Legion Post 129\, 2025 Church Road\, Toms River\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T110000
DTSTAMP:20260812T193538Z
CREATED:20260812T193538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T193538Z
UID:10044648-1796382000-1796382000@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Lavallette's Hometown Christmas Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Lavallette’s Hometown Christmas Weekend \nDecember 4th & 5th \nParticipating Lavallette Businesses throughout the Lavallette Business District \nFor more information and updates visit: Events from October 23 – September 6\, 2027 – Enjoy Lavallette
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/lavallettes-hometown-christmas-weekend/2026-12-04/
LOCATION:Lavallette\, Lavallette\, NJ\, 08735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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ORGANIZER;CN="Enjoy Lavallette":MAILTO:info@enjoylavallette.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T193000
DTSTAMP:20260217T160257Z
CREATED:20260121T123125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T160257Z
UID:10040841-1796405400-1796412600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Downtown Toms River Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Toms River Event Calendar 2026 \nIrish Festival \nMarch 7: 12pm-6pm \nCinco De Mayo \nMay 2nd: 12pm-6pm \nDowntown Night Out \nFridays and Saturdays 5pm-10pm \nMay 29th thru October 14th \nFarmer’s Market \nWednesdays 10am-3pm \nJune 17th thru October 14th \nToms River Pride \nJune 13th 2pm-8pm \nCruisin’ Downtown \nJune 17th\, July 15th\, August 12th \n6pm-9pm Free Registration \nSummer in the Street \nJuly 18th 2pm-8pm \nComfort Food Festival \nSeptember 19th 12pm-6pm \nScarecrow Walk \nOctober 9th – 23rd \nHarvest Arts Festival \nOctober 17th 11am-5pm \nHaunted Downtown \nOctober 24th 6pm-9pm \nHalloween Parade \nOctober 31st 7pm \nSmall Business Saturday \nNovember 28th Support Local! \nTree Lighting \nDecember 4th 5:30pm-7:30pm \nWinter Wonderland \nDecember 5th 11am-4pm
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/downtown-toms-river-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:Toms River Town Hall\, 33 Washington Street\, Toms River\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T131054Z
CREATED:20260909T131054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T131054Z
UID:10045134-1796463000-1796468400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Nature Walk with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Let your child experience nature with Santa Claus this holiday season. \nDuring this program\, Santa and his helpers will read a few stories to the children before taking them on a short ¼-mile nature exploration walk! \nPlease dress for the weather as this is an outside program! \nThere is a $5 fee for an adult/child team. \nPlease call 732-506-9090 for more information. \nwww.oceancountyparks.org
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/nature-walk-with-santa/
LOCATION:Cloverdale Farm County Park\, 34 Cloverdale Road\, Barnegat\, NJ\, 08005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260217T160844Z
CREATED:20260121T122730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T160844Z
UID:10040840-1796468400-1796486400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Toms River Event Calendar 2026 \nIrish Festival \nMarch 7: 12pm-6pm \nCinco De Mayo \nMay 2nd: 12pm-6pm \nDowntown Night Out \nFridays and Saturdays 5pm-10pm \nMay 29th thru October 14th \nFarmer’s Market \nWednesdays 10am-3pm \nJune 17th thru October 14th \nToms River Pride \nJune 13th 2pm-8pm \nCruisin’ Downtown \nJune 17th\, July 15th\, August 12th \n6pm-9pm Free Registration \nSummer in the Street \nJuly 18th 2pm-8pm \nComfort Food Festival \nSeptember 19th 12pm-6pm \nScarecrow Walk \nOctober 9th – 23rd \nHarvest Arts Festival \nOctober 17th 11am-5pm \nHaunted Downtown \nOctober 24th 6pm-9pm \nHalloween Parade \nOctober 31st 7pm \nSmall Business Saturday \nNovember 28th Support Local! \nTree Lighting \nDecember 4th 5:30pm-7:30pm \nWinter Wonderland \nDecember 5th 11am-4pm \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/winter-wonderland-2/
LOCATION:Washington Street\, 101 Washington Street\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260911T180954Z
CREATED:20260911T180954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T180954Z
UID:10045270-1796486400-1796500800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Jackson Township Christmas Tree Lighting Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:Jackson Township Christmas Tree Lighting Extravaganza \nDecember 5th from 4pm – 8pm \nJoin us for live music\, holiday fun\, food & drinks\, free ice skating\, photos with Santa and so much more! \n95 West Veterans Highway Jackson NJ 08527
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/jackson-township-christmas-tree-lighting-extravaganza/
LOCATION:Jackson Township\, 95 W Veterans Highway\, Jackson\, NJ\, 08527\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T180000
DTSTAMP:20260812T194324Z
CREATED:20260812T194324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T194324Z
UID:10044650-1796493600-1796493600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Lavallette's Tree Lighting Festivities
DESCRIPTION:Lavallette’s Tree Lighting Festivities \nSaturday\, December 5th at 6pm \nLavallette Borough Hall \nEnjoy a visit from Santa\, hot cocoa\, and Mueller’s famous sugar cookies as the lights come on. A classic\, family-friendly evening and free to attend.
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/lavallettes-tree-lighting-festivities/
LOCATION:Lavallette Borough Hall\, 1306 Grand Central Ave\, Lavallette\, 08735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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ORGANIZER;CN="Enjoy Lavallette":MAILTO:info@enjoylavallette.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260807T145834Z
CREATED:20260116T140024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T145834Z
UID:10040700-1796551200-1796572800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:244th Anniversary of the Affair at Cedar Bridge Tavern
DESCRIPTION:The Affair at Cedar Bridge \n 23rd commemoration of the 1782 Affair at Cedar Bridge. (244 years ago) \nThe event will take place Sunday\, December 6\, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Cedar Bridge Tavern\, 200 Old Halfway Road in Barnegat with historical reenactment skirmishes at noon and 2 p.m. \n Snow date is January 3\, 2027.
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/244th-anniversary-of-the-affair-at-cedar-bridge-tavern/
LOCATION:Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site\, 200 Old Half-Way Rd.\, Barnegat\, NJ\, 08005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260807T143422Z
CREATED:20260807T143422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T143422Z
UID:10044586-1797012000-1797019200@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Lighting Up Nature
DESCRIPTION:Lighting Up Nature \nHeading out to drive through your neighborhood to look at Holiday Lights? Swing by Jakes Branch County Park for their neighborhood-style drive thru display \nDecember 11 thru 14 \n6-8pm \nFree! \n1100 Double Trouble Road\, Beachwood
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/lighting-up-nature-2/2026-12-11/
LOCATION:Jakes Branch County Park\, 1100 Double Trouble Rd\, Beachwood\, NJ\, 08722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T113000
DTSTAMP:20260817T131429Z
CREATED:20260817T131429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T131429Z
UID:10044675-1797069600-1797075000@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Archery for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Make your Own Jackstraw Game! \nSunday\, November 15\, at 1:00pm – 2:00pm \nLearn about the Lenape people and create a set of Jackstraws\, a game similar to pick-up sticks. Ages: 5+\, $5 per person. \nRegistration #359332 – 9D \nGratitude Painting \nSunday\, November 22\, at 1:00pm – 2:00pm \nCome promote self-awareness\, gratitude\, and reflection; we’ll encourage kids (and adults) to reflect on things they are grateful for and then capture it on canvas. \nAges: 7+\, $5 per person. \nRegistration #359332-9F \nReevestown Cemetery History Walk  \nFriday\, December TI\, at 10:00am -12:00pm. Registration #359536 – 9A \nFriday\, January 1\, at 10:00am -12:00pm. Registration #359536 – 9B \nChildren must be accompanied by an adult. This is a 2-mile walk with some uneven and wet spots. \nAges: 9+; $8 per adult/$6 per child (ages 9-16} \nArchery For Kids  \nSaturday\, December 12\, at 10:00am -11:30am \nThis class is suitable for beginners and all equipment is provided. \nAges:10-17; $10 per person. \nRegistration #359332 – 9A \nARCHERY FOR ADULTS \nSaturday\, December 12\, at 2:00pm- 3:30pm \nThis class is suitable for beginners and all equipment is provided. \nAges: Adult; $10 per person. \nRegistration #359123 – 9A \nHandmade Wall Hanging   \nSunday\, December 13\, at 1:00pm – 3:00pm \nCome create a unique wall hanging using yarns\, fibers\, natural items\, and more! Ages: 10-13; $5 per person \nRegistration #359332 – 9G \nCedar Bridge Skirmish History Walk \nSunday\, December 27\, at 10:00am -12:00pm \nTake a 2-mile journey on the anniversary of the skirmish. Children must be accompanied by an adult. some uneven areas and there may be wet spots. \nAges: 9+; $6 per adult/$5 per child \nRegistration #359536 – 9C \n\n“The Heroes’ Revenge: Revolutionaries and Pine Robbers   \nSunday\, December 27\, at 2:00pm- 3:00pm \nExplore the lived experiences of patriot rebels and loyalist pine robbers during the Revolutionary War. Discuss how bitter\, personal grudges and local resources made this area a hotbed of activity. Ages: All; $5 per person \nRegistration #359166 – 9C \nKids Fish Decoy Painting   \nMonday\, December 28\, at 1:00am – 2:00pm \nPlease dress for the weather and wear clothes that can get paint on them. \nAges: 4-10; $5 per person \nRegistration #359332-9C \nFor program availability or a Parks newsletter call: 1-877-OCPARKS (627-2757} \nCedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site      200 Old Halfway Road\, Barnegat
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/archery-for-kids-3/
LOCATION:Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site\, 200 Old Half-Way Rd.\, Barnegat\, NJ\, 08005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260807T124122Z
CREATED:20260807T124122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T124122Z
UID:10044569-1797069600-1797076800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Winter Solstice Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Winter Solstice Celebration \nCattus Island County Park Cooper Environmental Center \nFree Event \nSaturday December 12 \n10am-2pm \nGames\, crafts\, live animal talks\, horse carriage rides (11am-2pm)\, campfire story time\, food\, a visit from Santa and candy cane nature walk
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/winter-solstice-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Cattus Island County Park\, 1170 Cattus Island Boulevard\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T140000
DTSTAMP:20260807T145329Z
CREATED:20260807T145329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T145329Z
UID:10044601-1797159600-1797170400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Family/Pet Photos with Santa Claus
DESCRIPTION:Family/Pet Photos with Santa Claus \nSanta Claus will visit Cattus Island County Park for a fun photo opportunity with your pet. \nBring your own camera\, and one of Santa’s helpers will be on hand to take your perfect holiday photo. \nAll pets must be on a leash. \nThis event is first come first served. \nFree! \nLocation: Lecture Room in the Cooper Environmental Center \nSunday\, December 13 \n11am-2pm \nAll ages
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/family-pet-photos-with-santa-claus/
LOCATION:Cattus Island County Park\, 1170 Cattus Island Boulevard\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T153000
DTSTAMP:20260828T183920Z
CREATED:20260828T183920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T183920Z
UID:10044786-1797163200-1797175800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Spaghetti with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Spaghetti with Santa \nDecember 13\, 2026 \n12:00pm – 3:30pm \n100 McKinley Ave\, Manahawkin NJ 08050 \nIncludes: \nUnlimited pictures with Santa\, lunch\, a gelato bar to build your own sundae\, crafts and a gingerbread contest \n$23.99 adults \n$14.99 children 12 & under + tax & gratuity \nIN-HOUSE EVENTS/WORKSHOPS | | Dolce Liberta Events
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/spaghetti-with-santa/
LOCATION:Dolce Liberta\, 100 McKinley Ave.\, Manahawkin\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261223T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261223T160000
DTSTAMP:20260807T125446Z
CREATED:20260807T125446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T125446Z
UID:10044571-1798020000-1798041600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Festival of Trees \nVisit Cattus Island County Park to get in the Holiday Spirit. \nCounty agencies will be decorating trees highlighting themes. \nPlease come view and cast a vote for your favorite creation. \nEntries are displayed in the Lecture Room from December 23 – January 3 (10am-4pm) for People’s Choice Voting.
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/festival-of-trees-2/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Cattus Island County Park\, 1170 Cattus Island Boulevard\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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