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SUMMARY:Christmas Constellations
DESCRIPTION:Looking at the stars\, we can play a giant game of dot-to-dot.\nWe can use our imaginations to create amazing things\, from basic shapes to mythical creatures to our favorite animals.\nIn this show\, we will use our imaginations to search through the stars for holiday-themed shapes in the sky.\nThis show\, from the Abrams Planetarium\, is suitable for grade levels PreK to 1st and families.\nFulldome FilmRecommended for grades PreK-1 and familiesRuntime 21 minutes\nTickets: booking.ocean.edu
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/christmas-constellations-2/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium\, 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Albert Music Hall - Bluegrass Holiday Show
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, December 6th\, join us for the first of two Holiday shows! \nWe’re hosting a special Bluegrass show featuring five terrific bands. Enjoy lively Bluegrass sets with a sprinkle of seasonal classics\, all reimagined with that unmistakable Bluegrass flair. \nIt’s a holiday music experience you won’t want to miss! \n​Doors open at 5:30pm\, music starts at 6:30pm. \n– Willis Family Band \n– Fish & Whistle \n– The Sandy Roads Band \n– Acoustic Rosewood \n– Elaine & The Cimarron Sky Band \nAdmission is just $6 for adults and $1 for children under 12. \nThe venue is CASH ONLY. \nOur pickin’ shed and porch are available for pickin’ from when the doors open so bring an instrument and join the jam! \nHot food specials: Pulled Pork\, Meatballs\, Kielbasa & Kraut. Vegan “Chik’n” pattie on request. \nAmish cakes and donuts will be available! Add a hot or cold beverage and one of our delicious desserts and that’s dinner for $10 or under! \nOur Gift Shop is stocked with a variety of Albert Hall\, music\, and Pinelands themed gifts. \nWe’ve been adding to our selection of local music and history books. We also have unique items from a variety of local crafters and vendors. There will be a 50/50 drawing. \nhttps://www.alberthall.org/special-events \npublicity@alberthall.org \n609-971-1593
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/albert-music-hall-bluegrass-holiday-show/
LOCATION:Albert Music Hall\, 131 Wells Mills Road\, Waretown\, NJ\, 08758\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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SUMMARY:OCC Concert Band: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
DESCRIPTION:Main Stage (Building 11A) Adults $28\, Seniors $24\, Children $14 \nOCC Concert Band \nCome along for an unforgettable evening of music\, cheer\, and holiday spirit as the OCC Concert Band presents The Most Wonderful Time of the Year. \nThis festive concert brings together a dazzling collection of your favorite seasonal tunes performed by the talented members of the OCC Concert Band. \nFrom classic carols to contemporary arrangements\, plus a visit from Santa\, the concert will fill the air with warmth\, joy\, and celebration. \n\nhttps://www.grunincenter.org/event/occ-concert-band-winter/ \nwww.grunincenter@ocean.edu \n732-255-0500 \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/occ-concert-band-the-most-wonderful-time-of-the-year/
LOCATION:Jay and Linda Grunin Center for The Arts\, College Drive\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T200000
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SUMMARY:A Doo Wop Christmas with the Doo Wop Project
DESCRIPTION:A DOO WOP CHRISTMAS WITH THE DOO WOP PROJECT A Christmas show not to miss. \nAs seen a PBS THE DOO WOP PROJECT will enlighten you with a evening of Christmas songs plus all the hits they sing that your use to hearing. \nThere will be Xmas carolers in our gallery along with Mr. and Mrs. Claus for pictures\, Candy canes and Xmas cake and of course our ugly sweater contest so get ready \nFor a fun evening with THE DOO WOP PROJECT! \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/a-doo-wop-christmas-with-the-doo-wop-project/
LOCATION:The Strand Theater\, 400 Clifton Ave.\, Lakewood\, NJ\, 08701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T150000
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SUMMARY:Carols and Classics
DESCRIPTION:The Island singers invite you to our upcoming winter holiday concert\, “Carols and Classics”. \nCozy up with us to the warmth of familiar and enduring songs such as “White Christmas”\, “The Little Drummer Boy”\, and “Do You Hear What I Hear?” \nBe awed and inspired by timeless masterpieces including “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” and selections from Handel’s “Messiah. \nThis heartwarming event promises to be a celebration of music that will uplift your spirit and bring joy to your heart. \nFree admission. \nDonations greatly appreciated. \nwww.islandsingersnj.com
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/carols-and-classics/
LOCATION:St Paul Lutheran Church\, 130 Cable Ave\, Beachwood\, NJ\, 08722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T190000
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SUMMARY:Carols and Classics
DESCRIPTION:The Island singers invite you to our upcoming winter holiday concert\, “Carols and Classics”. \nCozy up with us to the warmth of familiar and enduring songs such as “White Christmas”\, “The Little Drummer Boy”\, and “Do You Hear What I Hear?” \nBe awed and inspired by timeless masterpieces including “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” and selections from Handel’s “Messiah. \nThis heartwarming event promises to be a celebration of music that will uplift your spirit and bring joy to your heart. \nFree admission.  Donations greatly appreciated. \nwww.islandsingersnj.com
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/carols-and-classics-2/
LOCATION:Waretown United Methodist Church\, 27 Bryant Rd\, Waretown\, 08758\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Live Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Broadway for the Holidays 5
DESCRIPTION:Black Box Theater \n(Building 11B) \nAdults $26\, Seniors $24 \nGeneral Admission Seating \nIt’s another year of the rousing review that celebrates the most wonderful time of the year: Broadway for the Holidays 5! \nReturning by popular demand\, this festive extravaganza brings the magic of Broadway to the holiday season like never before. \nJoin OCC students and community members for a journey through the beloved songs and timeless classics that capture the spirit of the holidays. \nFrom heartwarming ballads to toe-tapping showstoppers\, Broadway for the Holidays 5 promises an unforgettable musical experience for the whole family. \nPerformances \nFriday\, December 12\, 2025        7:30 PM \nSaturday\, December 13\, 2025    2:00 PM \nSaturday\, December 13\, 2025    7:30 PM \nSunday\, December 14\, 2025      2:00 PM \n\nFriday\, December 19\, 2025        7:30 PM \nSaturday\, December 20\, 2025    2:00 PM \nSaturday\, December 20\, 2025    7:30 PM \nSunday\, December 21\, 2025      2:00 PM \n\nUnder the direction of Performing Arts Program Chair Paul Chalakani\, the mission of the OCC/REP is to create opportunities for college and community participation in various rich and diverse theatrical experiences. The Company seeks to engage\, entertain\, inspire\, and educate to enhance the cultural life of Ocean County College and the surrounding communities. The OCC/REP provides OCC students\, faculty\, staff\, and residents of neighboring communities the opportunity to attend and/or participate in quality performances of theatrical works – musicals and plays\, classical and modern\, traditional and experimental\, through a well-balanced theatrical season. Additionally\, the OCC/REP provides an environment for students of our performing arts program to apply what they are learning in a collaborative and encouraging format. The OCC/REP celebrates the power of the theatre to illuminate and mirror the human experience. \n\nhttps://www.grunincenter.org/event/broadway-for-the-holidays-5/2025-12-12/ \nwww.grunincenter@ocean.edu \n732-255-0500
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/broadway-for-the-holidays-5/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Jay and Linda Grunin Center for The Arts\, College Drive\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T130000
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SUMMARY:Ballet for Young Audiences: The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:Main Stage (Building 11A) Adults $19\, Children $16 \nDecember 13 @ 1:00 pm and 4:00 PM EST \nJoin Ballet for Young Audiences as they present another year of this Grunin Center holiday tradition. \nThis child-friendly production of The Nutcracker tells the story of Clara\, the favorite godchild of Herr Drosselmeyer\, a mysterious clockmaker who helps to transport Clara and her Nutcracker Prince to a special realm. \nThis condensed version of the ballet is narrated to help young ballet enthusiasts enjoy the performance. \nPlease note that it is the Grunin Center Policy for all Family Shows that all attendees\, regardless of age\, require a ticket. \nThis performance is sponsored by RWJBarnabas Health Community Medical Center. \nhttps://www.grunincenter.org/event/the-nutcracker-2/2025-12-13/1/ \nwww.grunincenter@ocean.edu \n732-255-0500
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/ballet-for-young-audiences-the-nutcracker-3/2025-12-13/1/
LOCATION:Jay and Linda Grunin Center for The Arts\, College Drive\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T153000
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SUMMARY:Damn The Torpedoes
DESCRIPTION:A tribute to Tom Petty and Heartbreakers
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/damn-the-torpedoes/2025-12-13/1/
LOCATION:Lizzie Rose Music Room\, 217 E. Main Street\, Tuckerton\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T170000
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SUMMARY:Albert Music Hall: Singing with Santa Show
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, December 13th\, for our Pinelands-style Singing with Santa Show featuring a very special guest – Santa Claus himself! \nKids are invited to join Santa and his band on stage for a few songs. After his set\, Santa will be in the foyer to greet children\, take photos\, and give each child a gift. \nIt’s a fun musical holiday experience for the whole family! After Santa’s band there are four more great music sets\, so settle in for an evening of music and holiday cheer. \n​​Doors open at 5:00pm\, Santa’s band starts at 6:00pm. The lineup is as follows: \n– Santa’s Band (Redbird & Friends)\, and the arrival of Santa! \n– Libby Prison Minstrels \n– James Dalton \n– Scott Ivory \n– Billy T Midnight \nAdmission is just $6 for adults and $1 for children under 12. \nThe venue is CASH ONLY. \nOur pickin’ shed and porch are available for pickin’ from when the doors open so bring an instrument and join the jam! \nHot food specials: Meatballs\, Kielbasa & Kraut. Vegan “Chik’n” patty on request. \nAmish cakes and donuts will be available! Add a hot or cold beverage and one of our delicious desserts and that’s dinner for $10 or under! \nOur Gift Shop is stocked with a variety of Albert Hall\, music\, and Pinelands themed gifts. \nWe’ve been adding to our selection of local music and history books. \nWe also have unique items from a variety of local crafters and vendors. There will be a 50/50 drawing. \nCome be part of this festive Pinelands tradition and celebrate the season with us! \nhttps://www.alberthall.org/special-events \ninfo@alberthall.org \n  \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/albert-music-hall-singing-with-santa-show/
LOCATION:Albert Music Hall\, 131 Wells Mills Road\, Waretown\, NJ\, 08758\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun,Food,Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T190000
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SUMMARY:The Wags 5th Christmas Spectacular
DESCRIPTION:The Wag’s 5th Annual Christmas Spectacular at The Strand Theater! \nThere’s nothing like a good old-fashioned holiday special\, and The Wag’s Christmas Spectacular is just that! \nSteeped in the traditions of holiday TV shows of the past\, The Wag brings back the memories of these specials while putting their own unique stamp on them. \nTheir show has all of the holiday songs that you know and love\, plus dance numbers\, costume changes\, and comedy sketches\, along with some fun surprises – including a few original Christmas/Holiday songs! \nThe Wag’s sense of humor and their homemade props and costumes are worth the price of admission alone. \nThe show also features a running theme of “Christmas Around the World”. There will be holiday songs and sketches from Ireland\, Germany\, Spain\, & more! \nThe Wag’s Christmas Spectacular is sure to please the entire family. \nDiscounted tickets available for ages 18 and under and 65 and over! \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/the-wags-5th-christmas-spectacular/
LOCATION:The Strand Theater\, 400 Clifton Ave.\, Lakewood\, NJ\, 08701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T140000
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SUMMARY:Carols and Classics
DESCRIPTION:The Island singers invite you to our upcoming winter holiday concert\, “Carols and Classics”. \nCozy up with us to the warmth of familiar and enduring songs such as “White Christmas”\, “The Little Drummer Boy”\, and “Do You Hear What I Hear?” \nBe awed and inspired by timeless masterpieces including “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” and selections from Handel’s “Messiah. \nThis heartwarming event promises to be a celebration of music that will uplift your spirit and bring joy to your heart. \nFree admission.  Donations greatly appreciated. \nwww.islandsingersnj.com
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/carols-and-classics-3/
LOCATION:Community Reformed Church\, 36 Lacey Rd.\, Whiting\, NJ\, 08759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Live Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Darrah Carr Dance
DESCRIPTION:Main Stage \n(Building 11A) \nOrchestra $45\, Mezzanine $40 \n\nSince 1998\, the Bessie Award-nominated company Darrah Carr Dance has created a sensational and unique blend of traditional Irish step and contemporary dance. The company draws from Irish music\, step dance footwork\, and spatial patterns to create high-energy\, rhythmically based work that is accessible to a broad audience. \n\n\nRecent New York City performance highlights include: NBC’s “The Today Show\,“ a guest performance with The New York Pops at Carnegie Hall\, the company’s annual season at The Irish Arts Center\, “The Yeats Project“ at the Irish Repertory Theatre\, The Duke Theater on 42nd Street\, Celebrate Brooklyn\, Snug Harbor Cultural Center\, the annual NYC Irish Dance Festival\, “Stam-pede“ Percussive Dance Festival at Symphony Space and a guest appearance with Mick Moloney at the Skirball Center. \n\nThe company has performed at venues throughout the United States including MASS MoCA\, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival\, The Yard at Martha’s Vineyard\, Wesleyan University (Connecticut)\, The Center for Performing Arts and SUNY Orange (upstate New York)\, The Dance Complex\, Summer Stages Dance\, and the JFK Museum (Massachusetts)\, The Goose Route Dance Festival (West Virginia)\, The Valentine Theatre (Ohio)\, St. Mary’s University (Minnesota) and the San Jose Fleadh (California). They have also appeared at the Toronto Fringe Festival\, the Hunter Mountain Celtic Festival\, and at the Bank of Ireland Arts Center in Dublin. In addition\, they frequently conduct national tours with The Andy Cooney Band. \n\nHer Irish Extravaganza (Irish duets\, and traditional Irish group dances) features live music and champion Irish step dancers who have garnered awards at numerous competitions on both the national and international circuit. Darrah Carr Dance also features a wide variety of outreach and educational programs. \n\nhttps://www.grunincenter.org/event/darrah-carr-dance/ \nwww.grunincenter@ocean.edu \n732-255-0500
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/darrah-carr-dance/
LOCATION:Jay and Linda Grunin Center for The Arts\, College Drive\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251231T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251231T234500
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
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SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Great Gatsby Roaring 20's Jazz Band Dinner Show
DESCRIPTION:The Roaring Twenties are back into action as The Mathis House will host a fun thriller night with a 5-course dinner and a live 4-piece instrumental Jazz band\, REK’D4Jazz from Atlantic City!\nNew Year’s Eve will be a thrilling night full of great food and incredible entertainment.\nWe encourage all to dress up in their best 1920’s flapper and gangster costumes as the best dressed will win an overnight stay at the Mathis House!\nThe meal will consist of soup\, salad\, complimentary appetizer Filet Mignon or Salmon\, garlic mash potatoes\, vegetable medley\, warm bread\, and Chocolate Chip scones for dessert.\nIced Tea\, coffee\, hot tea\, and your own.\nThe tickets are $100 each plus tax and gratuity.\nCancelations will result in a credit to the Mathis House for two years for another reservation.\nStay and dance the night away while we watch the ball drop at midnight.\nThere are a limited number of tickets available.\nPlease call 732-818-7580 to purchase tickets or purchase tickets on RESY.
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/new-years-eve-great-gatsby-roaring-20s-jazz-band-dinner-show/
LOCATION:Mathis House\, 600 Main St\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260104T140000
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SUMMARY:Albert Music Hall: Winter Hootenanny
DESCRIPTION:Help us welcome in the new year with our first show of 2026 – our traditional Winter Hootenanny on Sunday\, January 4th! \nThis show features an excellent lineup highlighting Folk\, Country\, Americana\, and Bluegrass music. \nThe afternoon includes a special tribute to Pete Seeger\, who performed at the Hall to help raise funds for our current building. \nThe tribute set will be performed by Pete Curry\, who wrote Come On Down to Waretown\, and gave the Hall its name. \nAlong with several familiar performers\, we’ll also be joined by Cape May artist Johnny Zarfati\, whom some may remember from our outdoor Heritage Festival. His band will make its Albert Hall stage debut at this show. \n\nDoors open at 1:00pm\, with music starting at 2:00pm. The lineup is as follows: \n– Pete Curry (Pete Seeger set) \n– Redbird and Greg McGarvey \n– Johnny Zarfati \n– Billy T Midnight \n– Fish & Whistle \n\nAdmission is $10 for adults and $1 for children under 12. The venue is CASH ONLY. \n\nOur pickin’ shed is open for pickin’ as soon as the doors open\, musicians of all levels bring an instrument and join the jam. \nThe pickin’ shed is currently getting a makeover\, so it’s a great time to stop by and see the progress. \n\nJoin us for lunch and/or an early dinner! The menu includes pulled pork sandwiches\, meatballs\, kielbasa & kraut\, cheeseburgers\, and hot dogs. \nVegan “Chik’n” patties are available on request. Amish desserts\, including those much-loved donuts\, will be available for $3 each. A hot sandwich\, beverage\, and dessert can be enjoyed for $10 or under. \n\nOur Gift Shop is stocked with Albert Hall\, music\, and Pinelands-themed gifts\, along with an expanding selection of local music and history books. You’ll also find unique items from local crafters and vendors. A 50/50 drawing will be held. \n\nCome help celebrate the start of our new season with this special Sunday treat! \n\nhttps://www.alberthall.org/special-events \ninfo@alberthall.org
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/albert-music-hall-winter-hootenanny-2/
LOCATION:Albert Music Hall\, 131 Wells Mills Road\, Waretown\, NJ\, 08758\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260107T132056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T125424Z
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SUMMARY:Albert Music Hall - Saturday Night Show
DESCRIPTION:Since 1974\, Albert Music Hall has offered a lively stage for traditional music in Waretown\, New Jersey. \nEvery Saturday night\, the hall comes alive with the sound of live Bluegrass\, Country\, Folk\, Americana\, Old Timey\, and Pinelands music. \nThe Saturday Night show will feature 5 bands throughout the evening. Check https://alberthall.org for the latest information about the band lineup. \n“Please Note: The Pickin’ Shed may not be open during this event due to renovations.” \nDoors open at 5:30pm / Music 6:30 – 9:00pm. \nAdmission $6 for adults/$1 for children under 12. Cash only. \nThe snack booth will be open offering hot dogs\, cheeseburgers\, Vegan “chik’n” patties and other hot food options as well as desserts\, beverages and more\, so folks can come have dinner with us. \nThe gift booth is fully stocked with souvenirs and gifts including Albert Music Hall t-shirts and mugs. \nThere will be a 50/50 drawing. Parking is free. The venue is wheelchair accessible and is cash only. \nCome experience the rich musical heritage of the region and tap your feet to lively tunes in a welcoming community-oriented atmosphere. We look forward to seeing you there! \nhttps://www.alberthall.org/events-schedule \ninfo@alberthall.org \n6099711593
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/albert-music-hall-saturday-night-show-39/
LOCATION:Albert Music Hall\, 131 Wells Mills Road\, Waretown\, NJ\, 08758\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260108T133925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T133925Z
UID:10040533-1768071600-1768071600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Wonders of the Seasonal Sky
DESCRIPTION:Join our live Planetarium presenter for an in-depth tour of our current sky over New Jersey!\nThis ever-changing program explores the season’s constellations\, bright stars\, visible planets\, deep sky objects\, and celestial highlights.\nConstellation mythology and recent events are also included.\nPrepare to ask and answer questions as our presenter creates an informal atmosphere for your enjoyment of the current seasonal sky.\nSky TalkRecommended for grades 6 and upRun time 60 minutes\nbooking.ocean.edu
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/wonders-of-the-seasonal-sky-6/2026-01-10/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium\, 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T133000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260108T132559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T132559Z
UID:10040529-1768138200-1768138200@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Laser Beatles
DESCRIPTION:The Fab Four’s best spanning 6 years and 11 albums becomes the background for dazzling laser art and spectacular digital and analog effects.\nAll ages and backgrounds will appreciate this fantasy tribute of music and light to The Beatles and how they helped define a generation.\nLaser ShowRun time 47 Minutes\nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery\, affecting photosensitive viewers.\nbooking.ocean.edu
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/laser-beatles-5/2026-01-11/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium\, 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260114T172712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T172712Z
UID:10040633-1768503600-1768503600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Trivia Night at Seaside Social House
DESCRIPTION:Trivia Night at Seaside Social House | Facebook
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/trivia-night-at-seaside-social-house/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:Seaside Social House\, 116 Sumner Ave.\, Seaside Heights
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shoreline Trivia Co.":MAILTO:shorelinetriviaco@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260114T144530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T144530Z
UID:10040605-1768586400-1768593600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/open-mic-night/2026-01-16/
LOCATION:Spire Coffee House\, 1922 Hooper Ave.\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260102T145229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T145229Z
UID:10040379-1768590000-1768590000@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Chef's Night Out Prime Rib Dinner with Live Music
DESCRIPTION:The Dinner Menu will include:\nFestive Charcuterie appetizerCup of Soup Du JourSeasonal Mixed Green SaladPrime Rib with au jusGarlic and Parmesan mashed potatoesTraditional Green Bean\, mushroom\, and fried onion casserole.\nGourmet Tea and coffee accompanied by a homemade dessert.\nThe cost is $75 for Adults and 10% off for Seniors and Military.Please call 732-818-7580 to make reservations or visit Mathis House Bed & Breakfast and Victorian Tea Room in Toms River\, NJ
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/chefs-night-out-prime-rib-dinner-with-live-music/
LOCATION:Mathis House\, 600 Main St\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260108T135308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T135308Z
UID:10040539-1768590000-1768590000@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Laser Prince
DESCRIPTION:The Purple One\, His Royal Badness\, the Artist formerly known as Prince.\nDespite a career of name changes\, one thing remains constant: Prince’s purple reign over his kingdom of funk\, soul\, and pop endures long beyond his lifetime.\nSo\, don your raspberry beret\, park your little red Corvette\, and get delirious as you witness a spectacular laser light show pulsing to the music of Prince. Let’s go crazy!\nLaser ShowRun time 48 Minutes\nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery which may affect photosensitive viewers\nbooking.ocean.edu
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/laser-prince-3/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium\, 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260114T172028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T192845Z
UID:10040613-1768590000-1768590000@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Trivia Night at the Sawmill
DESCRIPTION:The Sawmill Trivia Night \nEvery Friday at 7pm \nAwesome prizes for top 3 teams! \nTrivia Night at The Sawmill | Facebook
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/trivia-night-at-the-sawmill/2026-01-16/
LOCATION:The Sawmill\, 1807 Boardwalk\, Seaside Park\, 08752\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shoreline Trivia Co.":MAILTO:shorelinetriviaco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T201500
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260108T135541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T135541Z
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SUMMARY:Laser David Bowie
DESCRIPTION:Be a Rebel Rebel and wear red shoes to dance to the blues!\nEnjoy the music of David Bowie\, aka Ziggy Stardust\, set to dazzling laser lights.\nFrom Fame to Suffragette City\, you’ll be singing and clapping along.\nProduced by Sudekum Planetarium.\nLaser ShowRun time 47 Minutes\nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery\, affecting photosensitive viewers.\nbooking.ocean.edu
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/laser-david-bowie-4/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium\, 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260108T135951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T135951Z
UID:10040541-1768662000-1768662000@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Forward To The Moon
DESCRIPTION:Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future in space.\nNASA’s 21st century Artemis program\, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo\, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe.\nProduced by Fiske Planetarium in collaboration with TEND Studio with support from the Network for Exploration and Space Science (NESS).\nFilm made possible with funding by NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI) and Lockheed Martin.\nFulldome FilmRecommended for grades 4 and upRun time 26 minutes\nbooking.ocean.edu
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/forward-to-the-moon-2/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium\, 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T173000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260108T140543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T140543Z
UID:10040542-1768671000-1768671000@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:From Earth to the Universe
DESCRIPTION:The night sky\, both beautiful and mysterious\, has inspired awe and has been the subject of campfire stories and ancient myths for as long as there have been people.\nA desire to comprehend the Universe may be humanity’s oldest shared intellectual experience.\nYet\, we have only begun to grasp our place in the vast cosmos.\nTo learn about this journey of celestial discovery\, from the theories of the ancient Greek astronomers to today’s grandest telescopes\, we invite you to experience From Earth to the Universe.\nThis stunning\, 30-minute voyage through space and time conveys\, through sparkling sights and sounds\, the Universe as revealed to us by science.\nFulldome FilmRecommended for grades 5 and upRun time 30 minutes[CW // Brief partial Heroic/Painting Nudity]\nbooking.ocean.edu
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/from-earth-to-the-universe-2/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium\, 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260107T131853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T125627Z
UID:10040473-1768671000-1768683600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Albert Music Hall - Saturday Night Show
DESCRIPTION:Since 1974\, Albert Music Hall has offered a lively stage for traditional music in Waretown\, New Jersey. \nEvery Saturday night\, the hall comes alive with the sound of live Bluegrass\, Country\, Folk\, Americana\, Old Timey\, and Pinelands music. \nThe Saturday Night show will feature 5 bands throughout the evening. \nCheck https://alberthall.org for the latest information about the band lineup. \nPlease Note: The Pickin’ Shed may not be open during this event due to renovations. \nDoors open at 5:30pm / Music 6:30 – 9:00pm. \nAdmission $6 for adults/$1 for children under 12. Cash only. \nThe snack booth will be open offering hot dogs\, cheeseburgers\, Vegan “chik’n” patties and other hot food options as well as desserts\, beverages and more\, so folks can come have dinner with us. \nThe gift booth is fully stocked with souvenirs and gifts including Albert Music Hall t-shirts and mugs. There will be a 50/50 drawing. Parking is free. The venue is wheelchair accessible and is cash only. \nCome experience the rich musical heritage of the region and tap your feet to lively tunes in a welcoming community-oriented atmosphere. We look forward to seeing you there! \nhttps://www.alberthall.org/events-schedule \ninfo@alberthall.org \n6099711593
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/albert-music-hall-saturday-night-show-20/
LOCATION:Albert Music Hall\, 131 Wells Mills Road\, Waretown\, NJ\, 08758\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T203000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260116T161539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T161539Z
UID:10040708-1768674600-1768681800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Bingo/Singo
DESCRIPTION:Prizes for every round & a grand prize for last round!
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/bingo-singo/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:Riverside Tavern\, 400 Atlantic City Blvd\, Beachwood\, 08722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260114T125954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T125954Z
UID:10040601-1768676400-1768676400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:GA 20
DESCRIPTION:GA-20 will be bringin’ their Blues Revival to The Lizzie Rose Music Room in Tuckerton\, NJ on Sat Jan 17! \nTickets Here \nhttps://www.lizzierosemusic.com/…/ga-20-sat-jan17th-2026 \nDoors Open at 7:00 pm \nShows Start at 7:30 pm \nWe are a BYOB venue \nLimited Handicapped seating. Please call in advance. \n\n  \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/ga-20/
LOCATION:Lizzie Rose Music Room\, 217 E. Main Street\, Tuckerton\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T203000
DTSTAMP:20260413T130602
CREATED:20260108T140811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T140811Z
UID:10040543-1768681800-1768681800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Laser Grateful Dead
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n\nAmerica’s greatest cosmic rock & roll band\, from kaleidoscopic psychedelia to homespun country rock to epic live jams and beyond\,\nThe Grateful Dead’s songs are woven into the very fabric of music itself. Now experience “The Dead” on a whole other level – through laser light!\nLaser ShowRunning Time: 55 minutes[CW // Conception/ pregnancy and/or childbirth. Psychedelic mushrooms effects. Skeletons/death.]\nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery\, affecting photosensitive viewers.\nbooking.ocean.edu
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/laser-grateful-dead-4/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium\, 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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