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SUMMARY:The Lightning Thief; The Percy Jackson Musical
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are on sale now: \nhttps://www.etix.com/ticket/v/18310/the-strand-theater-sun-concerts \nThe Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical\, presented by Practically Perfect Productions\, Inc.\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to bringing quality\, accessible theater to our community! \nThis high-energy pop-rock musical brings Rick Riordan’s beloved book to life with humor\, heart\, and heroic quests full of Greek mythology\, friendship\, and courage. \nThe Lightning Thief is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals \nwww.concordtheatricals.com \nPerformance Schedule at The Strand Theater\, Lakewood\, NJ: \nFriday\, August 14 • 7:00 PM \nSaturday\, August 15 • 1:00 PM \nSaturday\, August 15 • 7:00 PM \nSunday\, August 16 • 2:00 PM
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/the-lightning-thief-the-percy-jackson-musical/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:The Strand Theater\, 400 Clifton Ave.\, Lakewood\, NJ\, 08701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:Toms River - NJSP Instructional Boat Safety Class and Exam
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, 8/15/2026 08:00am to 4:30pm Toms River Elks \n600 Washington Street \nToms River\, NJ  08753   Ocean County \n\nGet your NJ Boating Safety Certificate and be ready for the summer!  NASBLA certified classes – use your NJ boat Safety Certificate in other states!  Our instructors will provide you with a fun-filled and educational look at Boat Safety in New Jersey. \n\nIf you are operating a personal watercraft (Jet Ski\, Wave Runner\, etc.)\, or a power vessel on the waters of the State of New Jersey you are required to possess a New Jersey boat safety certificate. This class meets the State of New Jersey – Division of State Police Marine Law Enforcement requirements for boat safety education.  Temporary certifications will be given upon successful completion of the course.  All Boat Safe US Courses are approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard. \n\nRegister for the class at  www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-class \n609-613-2339 \n\nClasses are $110 and are completed in a one-day class (8 1/2  hour day including lunch break and test time) or in two evenings (two 3 1/2 hour classes with mandatory homework).  At the conclusion of the class\, every student\, age 13 and over\, will receive a valid New Jersey State Boaters Safety Certificate. This Certificate is valid for Power Boats and Jet Skis (age 16 and over) and is accepted throughout many states as a valid form of having completed a Boaters Safety Course. \n\nProctored Exams Available!! Take the online course with Recademics\, Ace Boater\, Boat-Ed or Boater-Exam and take the proctored exam with Boat Safe US! The proctored exam is $55\, collected at the exam site in the form of cash or check.  Must register!  See our schedule at www.boatsafeus.com
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/toms-river-njsp-instructional-boat-safety-class-and-exam-38/
LOCATION:Toms River Elks Lodge #1875\, 600 Washington Street\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
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SUMMARY:Penguins & Pajamas
DESCRIPTION:Penguins & Pajamas \nWaddle your way into a wonderful morning with your favorite flightless friends! \nPut on your favorite pair of pajamas and join us in learning all about penguins through storytelling\, a craft\, and a special Meet & Greet with one of our African penguins. \nThis program is open to children of all ages! \nPre-registration required. \n$25 per participant (ages 3 and up) \n2 and under are FREE \nAquarium | Point Pleasant Beach\, NJ
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/penguins-pajamas-4/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Jenkinson’s Aquarium\, 300 Ocean Ave\, Point Pleasant Beach\, NJ\, 08742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun,Nature
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SUMMARY:Art Adventures for Tweens/ Ages 9-12
DESCRIPTION:Art Adventures for Tweens! Ages 9-12. \nEvery third Saturday of the month. 9 AM to 11 AM. \nThis class is perfect for kids ready to take their creativity to the next level. \nWe will explore new techniques\, build skills\, and build ideas to life and fun\, hands-on projects! \nAll supplies are included – just bring your imagination! \nSign up at www.trac732.org under Events & Classes. \ntomsriverartistcomminity732@gmail.com \n732-377-0290 \nThank you to our sponsors! This program is funded in part by a grant from the Ocean County Board of Commissioners. TRAC Gallery received funding this year from the Ocean County Cultural & Heritage Commission through funds granted by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts\, a division of the Department of State. This program is made possible in part by a grant administered by the Ocean County Cultural & Heritage Commission from funds granted by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/art-adventures-for-tweens-ages-9-12/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:TRAC Toms River Artist Community\, 40 Main St.\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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SUMMARY:Junior Garden Explorers
DESCRIPTION:JUNIOR GARDEN EXPLORERS \nSaturdays\, August 15 at 10:00-11:00 am ……………………………………… Registration #279466-9A \nAugust 22 at 10:00 -11:00am …………………………………….. Registration #279466-9B \nTour our garden to learn what our ancestors grew to survive. Drop in to design and paint a small starter planting pot and plant marigold flower or pine tree seeds to start your own garden at home. Please wear work clothes.\nAges All: $5 per person\nRETALIATION AND REVENGE IN THE REVOLUTION\nSunday\, August 16 at 2:00 -3:00pm\nHear some of the real stories of personal grudges\, family feuds\, and neighbor against neighbor fights that characterized the Revolution in our backyards. \nAges All; $5 per person ……………………………………………………………………………. Registration #279166-9B \nART OF THE REVOLUTION\nSaturday\, August 22 at 3:00 -4:00pm \nExplore art of the Revolutionary War with firsthand demonstrations and a slideshow presentation!\nAges: All\, FREE\nSPINNING TALES INO SONGS: INTRO TO FOLKSONG WRITING \nSunday\, August 23 at 1:00 -2:30pm\nValerie Vaughn will sing her original songs about the Revolutionary War followed by a discussion on how to juggle words and rhymes into songs. Bring a pad and pencil. \nAges 14 – Adult; $5 per person ………………………………………………………… Registration #279186-9C \nLENAPE CORN HUSK DOLL\nSaturday\, August 22 at 1:00 -2:00pm \nIn this hands-on-craft we will connect with Lenape tradition by making a traditional handcrafted doll using natural corn husks. This class is led by members of the Lenahoking Reestablishment Project. \nAges 6 years – Adult; $7 per person ……………………………………………………………. Registration #279186-9D \nJOHN BACON DOCUMENTARY \nSunday\, September 6 at 2:00 -3:00pm \nJoin historian Toni Robbins for a viewing and behinds the scene discussion on the making of her documentary of the infamous Pine Robber Captain John Bacon. \nAges All; $5 per person ………………………………………………………… Registration #279166-9C \nMAKE YOUR OWN HANDMADE MAP! \nSunday\, September 20 at 1:00 -2:30pm \nBe inspired by our collection of old maps that feature Cedar Bridge – and then make your own using our map making kits! Parent must accompany child. \nAges 6- 12 years; $5 per person …………………………………………………….. Registration #279466-9C \nFor program availability or a Parks newsletter please call: 1-877-OCPARKS (627-2757) TOLL FREE Cedar Bridge Tavern County Historic Site 200 Old Halfway Road\, Barnegat
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/junior-garden-explorers/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site\, 200 Old Half-Way Rd.\, Barnegat\, NJ\, 08005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural & Heritage,History
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SUMMARY:Saturday Morning Figure Drawing Short Pose OCAG
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Morning Short Pose \nUndraped Figure Drawing Session \n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n$20 for members \n$25 for non members \nAdults 18 and up are welcome \nhttps://www.ocartistsguild.org/event/saturday-morning-figure-drawing-short-pose/ \ninfo@ocartistsguild.org \n732-270-3111
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/saturday-morning-figure-drawing-short-pose-ocag-saturday-morning-short-pose-2/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Ocean County Artists Guild\, 22 Chestnut Avenue\, Island Heights\, NJ\, 08732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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SUMMARY:Blue Claw Craft Show
DESCRIPTION:The Hravey Cedars Activity Committee presents: \nBlue Claw Craft Show \nAugust 15th  10am-3pm \nSunset Park\, Harvey Cedars \n40+ craft vendors. Something for everyone! Food available for purchase. \nBlue Claw Craft Show | Facebook
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/blue-claw-craft-show/
LOCATION:Sunset Park\, W. Salem Ave\, Harvey Cedars\, NJ\, 08008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Festivals & Family Fun
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ORGANIZER;CN="Harvey Cedars Activity Committee":MAILTO:events@harveycedars.org
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SUMMARY:First Annual Summer Fest
DESCRIPTION:First Annual Summer Fest \nTuckerton Chamber of Commerce \nNew location! Free admission! \nLive rock n’ roll\, classic car show\, craft vendors\, food trucks and ice cream! \nAugust 15 (Rain date August 16) \nAll Wars Memorial Ball Field \n310 Bay Ave. Tuckerton \n11:00am \nCars\, vendors\, and food trucks register at: TicketStripe.com/Tuckerton-Summerfest-2026
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/first-annual-summer-fest/
LOCATION:The All Wars Memorial Ball Field\, 310 Bay Ave\, Tuckerton\, 08087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun,Food,Live Entertainment
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T202223Z
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SUMMARY:Street Eats and Brews
DESCRIPTION:Street Eats and Brews \nSip & Snip flower picking\, live music\, beer\, laurita wines\, 20+ vendors\, food trucks\, tethered balloon ride\, country photo ops\, kids play area & cornhole. \nWeather permitting \nSaturdays & Sundays Jul 25 & 26\, Aug 15 & 16\, Sept 26 & 27\, Oct 17 & 18\, and Oct 31 & Nov 1 \nOnly $10 Under 21 free
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/street-eats-and-brews/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Dancer Farm\, 19 Archertown Rd\, New Egypt\, NJ\, 08533\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun,Food,Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T140000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Abstract Painting Class
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Abstract Painting Class. Beginning June 20th and then every 3rd Saturday of the Month. \nThis ongoing class will provide a studio style setting for artists to develop their unique style. \nBring your preferred medium as supplies are not included. \nEach session will feature technique demonstrations\, guidance in composition\, color theory and personalize instruction. \nThis class is ideal for both beginners and those looking to deepen their abstract practice. \nSign up at https://www.trac732.org/classes-and-events \nTRAC GALLERY\, 40 Main St.\, Toms River NJ 08753
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/monthly-abstract-painting-class/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:TRAC Toms River Artist Community\, 40 Main St.\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T160000
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CREATED:20260623T124710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T124710Z
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SUMMARY:Needlepoint For Beginners
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nNeedlepoint For Beginners \nSATURDAY • AUG 15 • 2-4 PM \nLearn the basics of needlepoint in this fun and relaxing beginner class. \nYou’ll be introduced to essential stitches\, tools\, and techniques while creating a project of your own. \nPerfect for newcomers\, this class offers a welcoming environment where you’ll gain confidence and enjoy the timeless art of needlepoint Supplies are included. \nAGES 8 AND UP • MEMBERS: $35 • NON-MEMBERS: $40 \nhttps://www.trac732.org/ \ntomsriverartistcomminity732@gmail.com \n7323770290
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/needlepoint-for-beginners/
LOCATION:TRAC Toms River Artist Community\, 40 Main St.\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T190000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260625T201749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T201749Z
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SUMMARY:Mary Fahl\, formerly of October Project
DESCRIPTION:Mary Fahl \n(Formerly of October Project) \n8/15 and 8/16 @ Lizzie Rose Music Room \n217 East Main St.\, Tuckerton\, NJ  08087 \n7:00pm | $35-50 \n609-468-1874 \nwww.lizzierosemusic.com \nMary Fahl\, on tour in support of her album\, “Can’t Get It Out of My Head\,” is an expressive\, emotional singer/songwriter who first achieved fame as lead singer and co-founder of the mid-1990s NYC- based chamber-pop group October Project.
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/mary-fahl-formerly-of-october-project/2026-08-15/
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:20260816T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T163000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260105T165517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T165517Z
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SUMMARY:Beach Haven - NJSP Instructional Boat Safety Class and Exam
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, 8/16/2026 8:00am to 4:30pm Beach Haven Fire Company Corner of S Bay Ave & Amber St \nBeach Haven\, NJ  08008   Ocean County \n\nGet your NJ Boating Safety Certificate and be ready for the summer!  NASBLA certified classes – use your NJ boat Safety Certificate in other states!  Our instructors will provide you with a fun-filled and educational look at Boat Safety in New Jersey. \n\nIf you are operating a personal watercraft (Jet Ski\, Wave Runner\, etc.)\, or a power vessel on the waters of the State of New Jersey you are required to possess a New Jersey boat safety certificate. This class meets the State of New Jersey – Division of State Police Marine Law Enforcement requirements for boat safety education.  Temporary certifications will be given upon successful completion of the course.  All Boat Safe US Courses are approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard. \n\nRegister for the class at  www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-class \n609-613-2339 \n\nClasses are $110 and are completed in a one-day class (8 1/2  hour day including lunch break and test time) or in two evenings (two 3 1/2 hour classes with mandatory homework).  At the conclusion of the class\, every student\, age 13 and over\, will receive a valid New Jersey State Boaters Safety Certificate. This Certificate is valid for Power Boats and Jet Skis (age 16 and over) and is accepted throughout many states as a valid form of having completed a Boaters Safety Course. \n\nProctored Exams Available!! Take the online course with Recademics\, Ace Boater\, Boat-Ed or Boater-Exam and take the proctored exam with Boat Safe US! The proctored exam is $55\, collected at the exam site in the form of cash or check.  Must register!  See our schedule at www.boatsafeus.com
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/beach-haven-njsp-instructional-boat-safety-class-and-exam-20/
LOCATION:Beach Haven Vol. Fire Co #1\, 100 S Bay Avenue\, Beach Haven\, NJ\, 08008\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T100000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260429T133124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T133124Z
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SUMMARY:Jenkinson's Aquarium Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Jenkinson’s Aquarium & This is Yoga\, NJ \nYoga \nSunday\, May 17th\nSunday\, June 14th\nSunday\, July 12th\nSunday\, August 16th\n9am-10am \nEnjoy an hour-long yoga class with This Is Yoga NJ surrounded by fascinating sea life\, including our playful seals\, Turbo and Noelani. \nA perfect way to blend relaxation with a unique aquatic experience!  Includes admission for the day. \nThis program is planned as an All Levels Yoga class geared for adults\, but ages 10+ are welcome accompanied by a participating adult.\n$30 per participant. \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/jenkinsons-aquarium-yoga-2/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Jenkinson’s Aquarium\, 300 Ocean Ave\, Point Pleasant Beach\, NJ\, 08742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T103000
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CREATED:20260618T193654Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Group Stand Up Paddleboarding Classes Toms River Recreation
DESCRIPTION:2026 Group Stand Up Paddleboarding Classes Toms River Recreation \nDates: Sunday June 21 \nTime:  9:00am – 10:30am \nLocation: Shelter Cove Beach 1390 Bay  Ave. \nAges: 16+ years old \nDescription:  Join Coastline Adventures and Toms River Recreation for this one day clinic for beginner and intermediate level stand-up paddleboarders. \nProgressive skill and team building sessions cover equipment familiarization and proper fit\, location and condition assessment\, on and off water safety and self-rescue skills\, fundamental paddling techniques and navigation\, and local wildlife and environmental awareness. \nEach day offers a new adventure\, paddling\, swimming\, and fun activities. \nRequirements:  Participants MUST know how to swim. \nEquipment:  Board\, leash\, and life vest are provided for use during class.  Participants may bring their own equipment\, rash guards or wetsuits. \nBeach badges are NOT required to attend class but are required if participants or guardians plan on staying after class ends. \nParticipants should bring their own sunscreen\, towel\, drinks\, snacks and footwear. \nIn the event Toms River Township and /or Coastline Adventures needs to cancel your entire class\, rain date options will be offered based on availablity and safe paddeling conditions. \n Coastline Adventures Surfing School is accredited by the National Surf/SUP Schools and Instructors Association and brings over 30 years of professional experience providing safe\, high-quality surf\, bodyboard\, and stand-up paddleboard instruction throughout the Jersey Shore. Led by Lance Tompkins and Jennifer Steffener\, both NSSIA Certified Master Level Surf Instructors\, the school combines nationally recognized training standards with deep local knowledge of Ocean County beaches\, bays\, tides\, and weather conditions. Their approach blends skill development\, ocean and bay safety and education\, confidence building\, fitness\, and environmental awareness in a fun\, supportive setting. Lance brings over 50 years of surfing experience and decades of teaching board sports\, while Jennifer co \nhttps://tomsrivertownship.com/211/Recreation \nRecreation@tomsrivertownship.com \n732-341-1000 ext 8414
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/2026-group-stand-up-paddleboarding-classes-toms-river-recreation/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Shelter Cove Beach\, 1390 Bay Ave\, Toms River\, 08753\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T114500
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UID:10043459-1786876200-1786880700@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:What does 250 mean to you?
DESCRIPTION:What does 250 mean to you? \nIn this program for children in Kindergarten through Third grade\, we’ll explore what it means to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our country. \nWe’ll read a kid-friendly story about how fairness\, community\, and working together helped us grow into the America we know today. \nWe’ll talk about what this big anniversary means and why we commemorate it. \nThen we’ll create a patriotic craft and add our input to a special commemorative 250 art piece. \nAll supplies provided\, parent must accompany child. \nLOCATION: Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site\, 200 Old Half-Way Road\, Barnegat \nDATES: \nSunday\, July 26 \nSunday\, August 16 \nTIME: 10:30 am – 11:45 am \nFEE: free                                                       AGE: 5-9 \nhttps://oceancountyparks.org/ \n732-506-9090
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/what-does-250-mean-to-you-2/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site\, 200 Old Half-Way Rd.\, Barnegat\, NJ\, 08005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T150000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260623T113855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T113855Z
UID:10044040-1786885200-1786892400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Acrylic Painting Class-Every 3rd Sunday of the Month
DESCRIPTION:Join artist Kim Thormann on the 3rd Sunday of each month for a relaxing acrylic painting class designed for all skill levels. \nIn this step-by-step workshop\, students will explore painting techniques while learning layering\, expressive brushwork\, and color blending to create depth and dimension. \nWhether you’re a beginner or experienced painter\, you’ll enjoy a creative and welcoming atmosphere. All supplies are included—just bring your creativity! \nhttps://www.trac732.org/ \ntomsriverartistcomminity732@gmail.com \n7323770290
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/acrylic-painting-class-every-3rd-sunday-of-the-month/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:TRAC Toms River Artist Community\, 40 Main St.\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T150000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260602T125722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T125722Z
UID:10043471-1786888800-1786892400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Retaliation and Revenge in the Revolution
DESCRIPTION:JUNIOR GARDEN EXPLORERS \nSaturdays\, August 15 at 10:00-11:00 am ……………………………………… Registration #279466-9A \nAugust 22 at 10:00 -11:00am …………………………………….. Registration #279466-9B \nTour our garden to learn what our ancestors grew to survive. Drop in to design and paint a small starter planting pot and plant marigold flower or pine tree seeds to start your own garden at home. Please wear work clothes.\nAges All: $5 per person\nRETALIATION AND REVENGE IN THE REVOLUTION\nSunday\, August 16 at 2:00 -3:00pm\nHear some of the real stories of personal grudges\, family feuds\, and neighbor against neighbor fights that characterized the Revolution in our backyards. \nAges All; $5 per person ……………………………………………………………………………. Registration #279166-9B \nART OF THE REVOLUTION\nSaturday\, August 22 at 3:00 -4:00pm \nExplore art of the Revolutionary War with firsthand demonstrations and a slideshow presentation!\nAges: All\, FREE\nSPINNING TALES INO SONGS: INTRO TO FOLKSONG WRITING \nSunday\, August 23 at 1:00 -2:30pm\nValerie Vaughn will sing her original songs about the Revolutionary War followed by a discussion on how to juggle words and rhymes into songs. Bring a pad and pencil. \nAges 14 – Adult; $5 per person ………………………………………………………… Registration #279186-9C \nLENAPE CORN HUSK DOLL\nSaturday\, August 22 at 1:00 -2:00pm \nIn this hands-on-craft we will connect with Lenape tradition by making a traditional handcrafted doll using natural corn husks. This class is led by members of the Lenahoking Reestablishment Project. \nAges 6 years – Adult; $7 per person ……………………………………………………………. Registration #279186-9D \nJOHN BACON DOCUMENTARY \nSunday\, September 6 at 2:00 -3:00pm \nJoin historian Toni Robbins for a viewing and behinds the scene discussion on the making of her documentary of the infamous Pine Robber Captain John Bacon. \nAges All; $5 per person ………………………………………………………… Registration #279166-9C \nMAKE YOUR OWN HANDMADE MAP! \nSunday\, September 20 at 1:00 -2:30pm \nBe inspired by our collection of old maps that feature Cedar Bridge – and then make your own using our map making kits! Parent must accompany child. \nAges 6- 12 years; $5 per person …………………………………………………….. Registration #279466-9C \nFor program availability or a Parks newsletter please call: 1-877-OCPARKS (627-2757) TOLL FREE Cedar Bridge Tavern County Historic Site
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/retaliation-and-revenge-in-the-revolution/
LOCATION:Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site\, 200 Old Half-Way Rd.\, Barnegat\, NJ\, 08005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural & Heritage,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T163000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260105T155106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T155106Z
UID:10040421-1786892400-1786897800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:NJ Boat Safety Exam in Beach Haven\, NJ
DESCRIPTION:Beach Haven Fire Company \nCorner of S Bay Ave & Amber St\, Beach Haven\, NJ  08008 Ocean County Sunday\, 8/16/2026 3:00pm to 4:30pm \nTake the online course with www.Recademics.com\, www.AceBoater.com\,  www.boat-ed.com or www.boaterexam.com    And then join Boat Safe US for the required proctored exam. \nA NJSP-issued boat safety certificate is required to operate a motorized vessel in NJ.  To operate a powered vessel in the state of New Jersey\, people are required to take a NJ State Police approved boating safety course and pass the proctored exam. This includes all motorized vessels\, like boats\, jet skis and includes electric trolling motors. \n\nPlease register at www.BoatSafeUS.com      See our complete schedule on our website! \nOnce you have registered\, we will send you the session information as well as a link to a final review\, to help jog your memory! \nWe are certified by the New Jersey State Police and NASBLA to provide NJ Boat Safety Certification classes and exams. \nAlso included: \n*Capt Bob’s exam video review – watch at your leisure and as often as you like. \n*Lifetime support from the Boat Safe US team of experts. \nUpon successful completion of the exam\, students will receive a lifetime Boating Safety Certificate issued by the NJ State Police Marine Services Division that is NASBLA certified. Instructors are USCG Licensed Captains. \nExam@BoatSafeUS.com \nwww.BoatSafeUS.com \nExam provided by Boat Safe US\, LLC! \n609-613-2339 \n\n****Full instructional classes available!  See our website at www.BoatSafeUS.com
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/nj-boat-safety-exam-in-beach-haven-nj-14/
LOCATION:Beach Haven Vol. Fire Co #1\, 100 S Bay Avenue\, Beach Haven\, NJ\, 08008\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T163000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260603T150153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T150153Z
UID:10043537-1786892400-1786897800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:NJ Boat Safety Exam in Beach Haven\, NJ
DESCRIPTION:NJ Boat Safety Exam in Beach Haven\, NJ \nBeach Haven Fire Company \nCorner of S Bay Ave & Amber St\, Beach Haven\, NJ  08008 Ocean County Sunday\, 8/16/2026 3:00pm to 4:30pm \nTake the online course with www.Recademics.com\, www.AceBoater.com\,  www.boat-ed.com or www.boaterexam.com    And then join Boat Safe US for the required proctored exam. \nA NJSP-issued boat safety certificate is required to operate a motorized vessel in NJ.  To operate a powered vessel in the state of New Jersey\, people are required to take a NJ State Police approved boating safety course and pass the proctored exam. This includes all motorized vessels\, like boats\, jet skis and includes electric trolling motors. \nPlease register at www.BoatSafeUS.com      See our complete schedule on our website! \nOnce you have registered\, we will send you the session information as well as a link to a final review\, to help jog your memory! \nWe are certified by the New Jersey State Police and NASBLA to provide NJ Boat Safety Certification classes and exams. \nAlso included: \n*Capt Bob’s exam video review – watch at your leisure and as often as you like. \n*Lifetime support from the Boat Safe US team of experts. \nUpon successful completion of the exam\, students will receive a lifetime Boating Safety Certificate issued by the NJ State Police Marine Services Division that is NASBLA certified. Instructors are USCG Licensed Captains. \nExam@BoatSafeUS.com \nwww.BoatSafeUS.com \nExam provided by Boat Safe US\, LLC! \n609-613-2339 \n****Full instructional classes available!  See our website at www.BoatSafeUS.com
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/nj-boat-safety-exam-in-beach-haven-nj/
LOCATION:Beach Haven Vol. Fire Co #1\, 100 S Bay Avenue\, Beach Haven\, NJ\, 08008\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T200000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20250922T114413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T144132Z
UID:10039353-1786903200-1786910400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Song Circle
DESCRIPTION:Third Sunday of each month 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Tony Apostolaros 732-237-2041) \nThe Guild requests a $3 donation to the Guild at each session from each person who attends the session. \nJoin us as we take turns around the circle singing songs and maybe singing or playing along. \nWe sing folk songs\, pop songs\, and hymns\, and sometimes we have an improvised music jam. \nThe only rule is that it’s all acoustic\, with no amplifiers or microphones. \nEveryone is welcome to take a turn in the circle\, or just to listen. \nIf you come just to listen\, feel free to bring a quiet activity such as sketching or reading. \nFree Here is a song sampling Every time I come to the song circle it changes my mood. \nWhen you don’t feel like going is when you really should do it. \n– Mary Lutton \n22 Chestnut Ave\, Island Heights 08732 \nhttps://www.ocartistsguild.org/event/song-circle/2026-01-18/ \ninfo@ocartistsguild.org \n732-270-3111
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/song-circle-2/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Ocean County Artists Guild\, 22 Chestnut Avenue\, Island Heights\, NJ\, 08732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T190000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260528T115041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T115041Z
UID:10043385-1786906800-1786906800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:90's Pop Culture Trivia
DESCRIPTION:90’s Pop Culture Trivia \nAugust 16\, 2026 at 7pm \nSeaside Social House \n116 Sumner Ave Seaside Heights NJ \nFood & drink specials available! Come hungry and thirsty! \nThe prizes: \n$50 gift card (1st place) \n$25 gift card (2nd place) \nRaffles for all other non-winners! \nHosted by Shoreline Trivia Co.
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/90s-pop-culture-trivia/
LOCATION:Seaside Social House\, 116 Sumner Ave.\, Seaside Heights
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shoreline Trivia Co.":MAILTO:shorelinetriviaco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T203000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260317T180311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T180311Z
UID:10041801-1786912200-1786912200@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Movies On The Beach - E.T.
DESCRIPTION:Movies on the Beach – Sponsored by Playa Bowls Seaside Heights\, and macc’s Mac & Cheese \nBring your blanket\, beach chairs\, and the whole family for Movies on the Beach in Seaside Heights! \n Enjoy free outdoor movies right on the sand\, with the ocean as your backdrop and the stars overhead. \nStarting at dusk\, we’ll be showing classic & popular movies throughout the summer. \nIt’s the perfect way to wind down after a day at the beach or boardwalk. \nFree admission\nRight on the beach\nFamily-friendly fun \nGrab some snacks from the boardwalk\, settle into the sand\, and enjoy a movie night like no other. \nMovies begin at dusk. Check our schedule for featured films each week.\nJuly 5 – Jaws\nJuly 12 – Zootopia 2\nJuly 19 – The Super Mario Galaxy\nJuly 26 – The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants\nAugust 2 – Back to the Future\nAugust 9 – Lilo & Stitch\nAugust 16 – ET\nAugust 23 – How to Train Your Dragon \nSeaside Heights Beach\, enter at Fremont Avenue Beach Entrance \nWeather and conditions permitting \nMovies On The Beach – E.T. – Seaside Heights New Jersey Official Tourism Information Site
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/movies-on-the-beach-e-t/
LOCATION:Seaside Heights Boardwalk\, 410 Boardwalk\, Seaside Heights\, NJ\, 08751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun,Free,Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T113000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260618T195200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T195200Z
UID:10044004-1786955400-1786966200@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Summer Kids Stand Up Paddleboarding Camps Toms River Recreation
DESCRIPTION:Summer Kids Stand Up Paddleboarding Camps Toms River Recreation \nDates: Aug 17 – Aug 20\,  2026\, Raindate Aug 21 \nTime:  8:30am – 11:30am \nLocation: Shelter Cove Beach\, 1390 Bay Avenue \nAges: 8-16 years old \nJoin Coastline Adventures and Toms River Recreation for a four day-long camp for beginner and intermediate level stand-up paddleboarders.  Progressive skill and team building sessions cover equipment familiarization and proper fit\, location and condition assessment\, on and off water safety and self-rescue skills\, fundamental paddling techniques and navigation\, and local wildlife and environmental awareness.  Each day offers a new adventure\, paddling\, swimming\, and fun activities. \nRequirements:  Participants MUST know how to swim. \nEquipment:  Board\, leash\, and life vest are provided for use during class.  Participants may bring their own equipment\, rash guards or wetsuits.  Beach badges are NOT required to attend class or for guardians to watch class but are required if participants or guardians plan on staying after class ends.  Participants should bring their own sunscreen\, towel\, drinks\, snacks and footwear. \nCoastline Adventures Surfing School is accredited by the National Surf/SUP Schools and Instructors Association and brings over 30 years of professional experience providing safe\, high-quality surf\, bodyboard\, and stand-up paddleboard instruction throughout the Jersey Shore. Led by Lance Tompkins and Jennifer Steffener\, both NSSIA Certified Master Level Surf Instructors\, the school combines nationally recognized training standards with deep local knowledge of Ocean County beaches\, bays\, tides\, and weather conditions. Their approach blends skill development\, ocean and bay safety and education\, confidence building\, fitness\, and environmental awareness in a fun\, supportive setting. Lance brings over 50 years of surfing experience and decades of teaching board sports\, while Jennifer contributes over 30 years of surfing\, bodyboarding\, paddleboarding\, wellness\, and movement instruction experience. \nhttps://tomsrivertownship.com/211/Recreation \nRecreation@tomsrivertownship.com \n732-341-1000 ext 8414
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/summer-kids-stand-up-paddleboarding-camps-toms-river-recreation-3/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Shelter Cove Beach\, 1390 Bay Ave\, Toms River\, 08753\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T110000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260623T123631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T123631Z
UID:10044052-1786957200-1786964400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Summer Art Camp Ages 9-12
DESCRIPTION:Summer Art Camp Ages 9-12 \nMonday\, Aug 17 thru Friday\, Aug 21 • 9-11 AM \nCalling all creatives ages 9–12! This week-long summer camp is designed for young artists ready to grow their skills\, explore new techniques\, and bring their ideas to life. \nStudents will experiment with a variety of materials and artistic styles\, while in a supportive environment. Every day brings a new creative adventure! \nOn Friday\, August 21 we will have an EXHIBIT and reception from 11-12 PM to showcase all the wonderful art created by the artists! \nPER STUDENT: $175 (for the week) \nhttps://www.trac732.org/ \ntomsriverartistcomminity732@gmail.com \n7323770290
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/summer-art-camp-ages-9-12/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:TRAC Toms River Artist Community\, 40 Main St.\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T130000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260602T165407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T165407Z
UID:10043496-1786957200-1786971600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Rooted Nature Camp
DESCRIPTION:Rooted Nature Camp at Madhorse Equestrian Center \n229 E. Colliers Mill Rd. New Egypt NJ \nFun for boys & girls Grades K through 4th grade \nLed by a creative craft focused homemaker and NJ certified teacher. \nDig Deeper in our week long Summer Camp \n9am-1pm \n$375 per week \nRoots Nature Camp t-shirt included on day one! Days will be explored with nature and farm adventures\, all inspired by each week’s unique theme! \nJuly 6th: Horses\, Farm Animals & Hobby Horse Races. Horse care\, grooming basics\, safety and hobby horse races. \nJuly 13th: Animal Tracking & Enchanted Nature Play. Become detectives & explore the farm and surrounding landscape. Learn to identify animal tracks\, go on an enchanted nature walk\, and make mud pies with nature play. \nJuly 20th: Life on the Farm. Care for farm animals\, daily chores\, feeding and barn time. \nAugust 3: Fruits\, vegetables & the Garden State Pine Barrens. Explore soil science and NJ ecosystems\, Identify local plants & NJ agriculture. Harvest our local garden surplus. \nAugust 17: Horse\, farm animals & horse races part 2! Horse care\, grooming basics\, safety\, and hobby horse races \nThe adventure begins at Drop Off! \nDaily pony rides are included each week! \nReserve your spot email: rootednaturecamp@gmail.com \nQuestions: \nGinessa: 609-618-6734 \nNicole: 609-618-6698
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/rooted-nature-camp/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Madhorse Equestrian Center\, 229 E. Colliers Mill Rd.\, New Egypt\, 08533\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T160000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260406T181745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T181745Z
UID:10042284-1786975200-1786982400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Character Meet & Greet + Face Painting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Character Meet & Greet Mondays\, where your favorite characters step off the screen and onto the pier for an unforgettable day of fun.\nBring the whole family to snap FREE photos\, and create memories that will last long after the rides stop spinning.\nLittle ones can also enjoy FREE face painting\, transforming into their favorite characters\, animals\, or colorful creations before heading off to explore the pier.\nIt’s the perfect way to kick off the week — smiles\, laughter\, and plenty of picture-perfect moments by the shore.\nCome early\, bring your camera\, and get ready for a Monday filled with magic on the pier!\n\nCharacter Meet & Greets located by the Ferris Wheel\, 2pm-4pm\nFace Painting located by the Arcade Doors near Surf Stop & Go\, 2pm-4pm\n\nJune 29: Toy Cowboy\, Toy Ranger & CowgirlJuly 6: Yellow GuysJuly 13: Island Princess & Island DemiGodJuly 20: HedgehogsJuly 27: Spider HeroesAugust 3: Safari Mr & Mrs MouseAugust 10: Pink Patrol Pup & Blue Patrol PupAugust 17: Australian PupsAugust 24: Hawaiian Girl & Blue AlienAugust 31: Turtles\n\nPLUS Mondays are HALF OFF Rides from 1pm-6pmCredits are HALF priced AT the Rides. Excludes Go-Karts\, Skyscraper\, Sky Ride & SkyCoaster\nPLUS Mondays are HALF OFF Pizzas from 1pm-6pmCheese Pizza Slices & Cheese Pizza Pies!
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/character-meet-greet-face-painting-5/
LOCATION:Casino Pier & Breakwater Beach\, 800 Ocean Terrace\, Seaside Heights\, NJ\, 08751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T173000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260625T202444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T202444Z
UID:10044086-1786980600-1786987800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Teen Linocut Workshop Carving Out Creativity with Jo Guscott
DESCRIPTION:Teen Linocut Workshop – Carving out Creativity with Jo Guscott \nJuly 13th \n3:30 PM – 5:30 PM \n$30.00 \nDiscover the bold world of printmaking! In this hands-on workshop\, you will learn how to design\, carve\, and print your own custom linocut blocks. \nWhether you want to make patches for your jacket\, custom stickers or cool prints for your room\, this class covers the basics of turning your doodles into reproducible art. \nNo previous art experience is required. just bring your creativity! \nhttps://www.ocartistsguild.org/event/teen-linocut-workshop-carving-out-creativity-with-jo-guscott/ \ninfo@ocartistsguild.org \n732-270-3111
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/teen-linocut-workshop-carving-out-creativity-with-jo-guscott/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Ocean County Artists Guild\, 22 Chestnut Avenue\, Island Heights\, NJ\, 08732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T213000
DTSTAMP:20260627T045900
CREATED:20260105T173023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T173023Z
UID:10040444-1786989600-1787002200@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Toms River - NJSP Instructional Boat Safety Class and Exam
DESCRIPTION:Monday & Wednesday\, 8/17/2026 & 8/19/2026 6:00pm to 9:30pm Toms River Elks \n600 Washington Street \nToms River\, NJ  08753   Ocean County \n\nGet your NJ Boating Safety Certificate and be ready for the summer!  NASBLA certified classes – use your NJ boat Safety Certificate in other states!  Our instructors will provide you with a fun-filled and educational look at Boat Safety in New Jersey. \n\nIf you are operating a personal watercraft (Jet Ski\, Wave Runner\, etc.)\, or a power vessel on the waters of the State of New Jersey you are required to possess a New Jersey boat safety certificate. This class meets the State of New Jersey – Division of State Police Marine Law Enforcement requirements for boat safety education.  Temporary certifications will be given upon successful completion of the course.  All Boat Safe US Courses are approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard. \n\nRegister for the class at  www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-class \n609-613-2339 \n\nClasses are $110 and are completed in a one-day class (8 1/2  hour day including lunch break and test time) or in two evenings (two 3 1/2 hour classes with mandatory homework).  At the conclusion of the class\, every student\, age 13 and over\, will receive a valid New Jersey State Boaters Safety Certificate. This Certificate is valid for Power Boats and Jet Skis (age 16 and over) and is accepted throughout many states as a valid form of having completed a Boaters Safety Course. \n\nProctored Exams Available!! Take the online course with Recademics\, Ace Boater\, Boat-Ed or Boater-Exam and take the proctored exam with Boat Safe US! The proctored exam is $55\, collected at the exam site in the form of cash or check.  Must register!  See our schedule at www.boatsafeus.com \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/toms-river-njsp-instructional-boat-safety-class-and-exam-28/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Toms River Elks Lodge #1875\, 600 Washington Street\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260818
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260819
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SUMMARY:Bring a Friend Beach Day
DESCRIPTION:Bring a Friend Beach Day\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, August 18\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGrab your best friend and head to the beach for 2-for-1 beach admission. \nSoak up the sun\, enjoy the ocean breeze\, and make great summer memories together on the beautiful Seaside Heights beach. \nBring a Friend Beach Day – Seaside Heights New Jersey Official Tourism Information Site \nPhoto credit: Seaside Heights BID
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/bring-a-friend-beach-day/
LOCATION:Seaside Heights Boardwalk\, 410 Boardwalk\, Seaside Heights\, NJ\, 08751\, United States
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