Hurricane Debby has finally moved on and left the chat, so we can now look forward to enjoying some sunny days on the beach. Throughout the Jersey Shore, towns like Belmar, Wildwood, and beyond have plenty of indoor and outdoor activities for everyone to enjoy this weekend — from surf-inspired art shows to firepit concerts. Keep reading to see a list of 45+ Jersey Shore events happening this weekend, August 15th to August 18th, 2024. Don’t forget: you can submit your community events to our calendar HERE.
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2024 Boardwalk Fresh Market
Broad Street Red BankThursdays by the Sea Long Branch
Pier Village 50 Chelsea Avenue, Long Branch, NJThursday by the Sea is a summer music event held every Thursday in Pier Village.
Aqua Dreams: Surf Inspired Art Show
Belmar Arts Council 608 River Road, BelmarExplore the many facets of the ocean’s edge and/or the ocean surfing experience.
Budweiser and The Iconic Clydesdales Event in Margate
To celebrate 14 years of partnership with Folds of Honor, a nonprofit organization that provides families of fallen or disabled U.S. service members and families of first responders with scholarships…
Jenkinson’s Boardwalk: Firework Show
Point Pleasant Beach 300 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, NJEvery Thursday night Jenkinson’s Boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach hosts an amazing pyrotechnic show right on the beach and boardwalk. Its weekly fireworks shows begin on Thursday, June 20th, and end on…
Woody’s Roadside Yappy Hour
Woodys Roadside 105 Academy Street, Farmingdale, NJFood + Drinks + Pups! This happy hour event is dog-friendly and occurs every Friday.
Budweiser and The Iconic Clydesdales in LBI
To celebrate 14 years of partnership with Folds of Honor, a nonprofit organization that provides families of fallen or disabled U.S. service members and families of first responders with scholarships…
Legally Blonde Jr.
Count Basie Center 99 Monmouth Street, Red BankLEGALLY BLONDE JR. is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
Aquarium Beach Bingo
Jenkinsons Aqurium 300 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, NJAquarium Beach BINGO is back and on a new night this summer! Join the staff at Jenkinson’s Aquarium for BINGO on the beach every Friday at 7 p.m. under the…
Firepit Friday Concerts
Brant Beach 6805 Long Beach Boulevard, Long Beach Island, NJFirepit Fridays take place from 7pm-9pm at the 68th St beach in Brant Beach.
Jersey Shore Blueclaws’: Post-Game Firework Show
Minor League Baseball team, the Jersey Shore Blueclaws, tops off some of its most popular games with the biggest, brightest, most colorful fireworks shows at the Jersey Shore. Opening night and…
Wildwood Boardwalk Friday Night Fireworks
Wildwood Boardwalk Cresse Avenue, Wildwood, NJLaunch into the weekend every Friday on the Wildwood Boardwalk with Friday night fireworks at 10 PM. The fireworks display will be launched from the beach on Pine Avenue and…
Downtown Wildwood Farmers Market
Downtown Wildwood Farmers Market 3400 Pacific Avenue, Wildwood, NJOver 85 vendors offering fresh farm goods including produce, plants, cut flowers & honey.
Brick Farmers Market
Windward Beach 265 Princeton Avenue, Brick Township, NJThe Brick Farmers Market returns to Windward Beach for its 10th Season in 2024. The Market will be open every Saturday from May 4th through September 28th. The hours are…
Small Town Summer Art Walk 2024
With a parasol in hand, parade down the meandering path of Sgt. George Ashby Memorial Park and meet the local artists who celebrate a "Small Town Summer" in their work…
Conservatory Cannabis Co. Grand Opening
Conservatory Cannabis Co. opens a new retail dispensary in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. This event features some cool live music, fresh mini donuts, and vendor pop-ups on Saturday, August…
Jersey Eats: A Taste of New Jersey
Get ready to snack and sip your way through NJ.com’s next Jersey Eats: A Taste of NJ event at The Showboat Resort in Atlantic City on August 17! This indoor/outdoor…
Spring Lake Police Community BBQ & Touch a Truck Festival
Marcucci Park Spring Lake, NJThis event included free food, games, inflatables, touch-a-truck, ice cream, a DJ, and a Beer Tent!
An Afternoon With Taylor – Taylor Swift Cover Band
This is a Taylor Swift tribute band at Reef and Barrel! There will also be friendship bracelet making, face painting, ice cream trucks, adult cocktails, kids mocktails, and more.
Brucefest at Bar A
Bar Anticipation 703 16th Avenue, Lake Como, NJBrucefest will be coming to Bar A featuring Bruce Springsteen's best tunes.
Bum Rogers Crab House Live Music
Blum Rogers Crab House 2207 Central Avenue, Seaside Park, NJFor a night of food + drinks paired with live music in a laidback venue.
First Avenue Playhouse (Atlantic Highlands): The Outrageous Adventures of Sheldon and Mrs. Levine
This is an exchange of outrageous and hilarious letters between an overbearing mother and her middle-aged runaway son. In this love/hate relationship, Sheldon blames his mother, Mrs. Levine, for breaking…
Music with DJs Live at Jenks
Jenkinson's Club 300 Ocean Avenue North, Point Pleasant, NJJenks features live music from Thursday to Saturday with DJs playing great tunes.
Live Music at Columns
Columns 601 Ocean Avenue, Avon-by-the-Sea, NJFrom Thursday to Sunday, enjoy live music at Columns, with a new act each night. Note: times vary each day!
Surf & Turf Seafood Fest
Monmouth Park 175 Oceanport Avenue, OceanportThe Shore’s biggest seafood festival returns this year for two days of freshest seafood.
Springsteen on Sunday
Bar Anticipation 703 16th Avenue, Lake Como, NJTom Cunningham hosts the world-famous "Springsteen on Sunday," every Sunday from 9 AM to 11 AM.
Sunday’s at 68th Street – Summer Concert Series
68th Street Beach Long Beach Island, NJEnjoy live music from 12-2 PM while enjoying a day at the beach.
Jazz Brunch at Avenue
Avenue 3 Ocean Avenue North, Long Branch, New JerseyEvery Sunday, the Avenue will be hosting a "Jazz Brunch" themed event with live performances.
The Godfather Live in Concert
Watch the Godfather live at Count Basie Center for the Arts.
Salted Soul Yoga on the Beach
Bradley Beach Bradley Beach, NJThis weekly event is comprised of mellow movements and meditation yoga with Mel Gustray from Salted Soul Yoga Studio.
Country Night at Tiki
Martell's Tiki Bar 308 Boardwalk, Point Pleasant, NJEvery Monday at Tiki is a country night playing your favorite country tunes throughout the night.
Dueling Piano’s at Jenks
Jenkinson's Club 300 Ocean Avenue North, Point Pleasant, NJJenks hosts dueling pianos every Monday at 8 PM.
West Cape May Farmers’ Market
Backyard Park 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJThe farmers market is open every Tuesday until the end of summer, offering delicious produce and more.
Sean Patrick Duo Live
Jenkinson's Club 300 Ocean Avenue North, Point Pleasant, NJSean Patrick duo performs live at Jenks every Tuesday.
Canines + Cocktails Tuesdays
Jenkinson's Boardwalk 300 Ocean Avenue North, Point Pleasant, NJThe Canines & Cocktails weekly event is perfect for dog owners looking to enjoy fun adventures with their pet.
BOGO Burger Tuesdays
River Rock 1600 Route 70, Brielle, NJBuy one get one burger night at River Rock.
Eyes of The Wild Show
Jenkinson’s Boardwalk 300 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant BeachThis event features up close + personal encounters with some of the planet’s most fascinating creatures.
Live Music at Leggets
Leggett's Sand Bar 217 1st Avenue, Manasquan, NJEvery day of the week there is live music at Legget's with each day featuring a different act. Check out their calendar to see who is playing each night.
75 Cent Wing Wednesdays
River Rock 1600 Route 70, Brielle, NJAll day long on Wednesdays boneless wings are 75 cents!
Historic Walking Tour
Historical Society of Ocean Grove 50 Pitman Avenue, Ocean Grove, NJA walking tour of the charming town of Ocean Grove.
The Surfing Pig Yappy Hour
The Surfing Pig 231 West 10th Avenue, North Wildwood, NJThe Surfing Pig announced their new 'Yappy Hour,' held every Wednesday from 3-6 pm. This event is perfect for dog owners looking to enjoy fun adventures with their pets.
5 Shows Nightly at The Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe
When you visit The Music Man, your experience in our Shoppe will last about 45 minutes and you will be able to eat ice cream with a show.
Karaoke with Johnny Mac
Nardi's Tavern 11801 Long Beach Boulevard, Long Beach Island, NJJoin Johnny Mac every Wednesday for a fun-filled karaoke night.
Café Artiste
The Jersey Shore Arts Center 66 South Main Street, Ocean Grove, NJCafé Artiste is the listening room for original music. This event is located on the 3rd floor of The Jersey Shore Arts Center with plenty of free parking in front…
Live Music at Pig & Parrot
The Pig and Parrot Brielle, NJThere is live music every night at Pig & Parrot in Brielle. On Mondays and Tuesdays music starts at 7 PM and the rest of the week the tunes begin…
Grief Circle in Asbury Park
Join Dorian Cattani, Reiki Master, Energy Healer, and Certified Meditation Teacher who has experienced the grief of losing her Grandma in 2015, her soul dog in 2020, and her Dad…
Reef and Barrel Trivia Night
Reef and Barrel Beach Bar + Grill 153 Sea Girt Avenue, Manasquan, NJFun and engaging trivia night every Wednesday at 7:00 PM.
Matt Rife in AC
Ocean Casino + Resort 500 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJComedian Matt Ride takes on Atlantic City this weekend for a night of laughter.
Seaside Heights Fireworks Show
Seaside Heights Boardwalk Boardwalk, Seaside Heights, NJFireworks kick off at 9:30PM every Wednesday in the Summer — weather permitting.
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