{"id":174664,"date":"2025-12-23T12:00:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T17:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/?p=174664"},"modified":"2025-12-24T18:00:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T23:00:45","slug":"winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj\/","title":{"rendered":"50+ Ways to Spend a Winter Day at the Jersey Shore"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-800x533.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><div id=\"custom_category\" style=\"display:none;\">Things to Do<\/div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyone knows the Jersey Shore is the place to be in the summer. But something everyone forgets is that those beloved shore towns still exist in the winter, as do many small businesses that make these neighborhoods lively during the warmer months. The winter is a fun time for locals to <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/diners-drive-ins-dives-jersey-shore-restaurants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">make a reservation at a restaurant<\/a> that is always crowded during peak season or try out an indoor activity that is fun yet sometimes overlooked. <\/span><b>Keep reading for a guide to spending a winter day at the <\/b><b>Jersey Shore<\/b><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-174669\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-1-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-1-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-1-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-1-585x585.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/winter-activities-jersey-shore-nj-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Asbury Park<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-174676\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/asbury-lanes-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"asbury lanes\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/asbury-lanes-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/asbury-lanes-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/asbury-lanes-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/asbury-lanes-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/asbury-lanes-585x585.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/asbury-lanes.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See a show at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/concert-venues-asbury-park-new-jersey-shore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Stone Pony<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an anchor venue for the Jersey Shore music scene that has hosted national acts since 1974.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">House of Independents<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a versatile entertainment space featuring fun events such as live music, themed dance parties, and comedy shows.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bowl at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asbury Lanes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a vintage bowling alley and concert venue.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listen to live music at Soundbooth at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/best-hotels-jersey-shore-asbury-park-long-branch-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Asbury Hotel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a boutique hotel steps away from the beach.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a cookie-baking or decorating workshop at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sweet Dani B<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an interactive kitchen studio and cooking class studio.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Try an immersive glass experience at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/glassblowing-asbury-park-new-jersey-hot-sand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hot Sand<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Play a pinball game at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silverball Retro Arcade<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, located directly on Asbury Park&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/best-boardwalks-jersey-shore-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">boardwalk<\/a> and is BYO.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go boutique shopping: check out the downtown Asbury Park shops, or keep warm at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Shoppes at the Arcade<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the town&#8217;s indoor shopping mall.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attend a themed book club meeting at Asbury Book Cooperative.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the lounge at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Catsbury Park<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, New Jersey&#8217;s first cat cafe, which helps at-risk cats gain a new lease on life.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take your dog on Asbury Park&#8217;s boardwalk, or have your pup play with other local dogs at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofasburypark.com\/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1515\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP&#8217;s dog beach<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; both are open to pets from September 15th through May 15th.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore new restaurants with<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taste of Asbury Food Tours<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Mark your calendar to join the annual Asbury Park Santa Run + receive your own Santa suit with registration along with chip-timed results, a closed course in Asbury Park, and access to after-parties all over town.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/alcohol-free-activities-jersey-shore-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 Alcohol-Free Activities to Try at the Jersey Shore<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><i><\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Raleway, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; letter-spacing: 0px;\">Atlantic Highlands<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strauss Mansion<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a 21-room Victorian Mansion with exhibits on local <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/mermaids-history-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">history<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seastreak Ferry<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> into Manhattan for the day.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go on a brewery tour of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carton Brewing Company<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experience <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First Avenue Playhouse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a dessert theatre that serves sweets with a show.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Avon-by-the-Sea<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shop for macaroons at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Macaroon Shop<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an Avon-by-the-Sea bakery beloved by locals since 1930.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stop by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/avon-by-the-sea-things-to-do-jersey-shore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maeberrie Market<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for breakfast, brunch, or lunch, and then browse its market for a curated selection of vintage and new homewares.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Belmar<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experience an all-you-can-eat experience at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flames Brazilian Steakhouse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a candle-making workshop at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Midnight Candle Company<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warm up at a hot <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/best-yoga-asbury-park-new-jersey-shore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">yoga<\/a> class at either <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Metta Yoga<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heatwave Hot Yoga<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, both studios located in downtown <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/belmar-nj-things-to-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belmar<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Bradley Beach<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-174678\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/hatch-44-bradley-beach-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"hatch 44 bradley beach\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/hatch-44-bradley-beach-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/hatch-44-bradley-beach-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/hatch-44-bradley-beach-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/hatch-44-bradley-beach-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/hatch-44-bradley-beach-585x585.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/hatch-44-bradley-beach.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get a bar pie at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/pizza-restaurants-jersey-shore-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vic<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/pizza-restaurants-jersey-shore-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s Italian Restaurant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a staple to the Jersey Shore since 1947.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Satisfy all those comfort-food breakfast cravings at<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Buttered Biscuit<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a cozy cafe serving biscuits known for being addicting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get the ultimate BYOB brunch experience at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/best-instagrammable-locations-jersey-shore-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hatch 44<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u2014 a cafe with an aesthetic fitting for the start of a girls&#8217; day.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay overnight at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/boutique-hotels-jersey-shore-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The James Bradley<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a stylish boutique hotel with elevated rooms and private accommodations.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Long Branch<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-174677\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/beach-bee-meadery-long-branch-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"beach bee meadery long branch\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/beach-bee-meadery-long-branch-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/beach-bee-meadery-long-branch-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/beach-bee-meadery-long-branch-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/beach-bee-meadery-long-branch-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/beach-bee-meadery-long-branch-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/beach-bee-meadery-long-branch-1170x1170.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/beach-bee-meadery-long-branch-585x585.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/beach-bee-meadery-long-branch.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taste mead at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beach Bee Meadery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pier Village<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an oceanfront shopping center with shops, retail, dining, live public events, and year-round activities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Test your problem-solving skills at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escape the Puzzle<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an entertainment venue with themed rooms where visitors can unlock clues and solve puzzles to escape.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whitechapel Projects<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a versatile venue dedicated to incorporating art into everyday life through food, drink, performances, events, or other types of artistic expression.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relax during a luxury spa experience at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/endless-summer-party-pier-village-2024-wave-resort-long-branch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wave Resort + Spa<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 an oceanfront leisure retreat.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a pottery class at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blue Skies Pottery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Manasquan<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grab handmade mozzarella or a gourmet sandwich from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/best-sandwich-shops-jersey-shore-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joe Leone&#8217;s Centro Market<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/vegan-restaurants-jersey-shore-new-jersey-asbury-park-belmar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vegan<\/a> and gluten-free baked goods from <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Papa Ganache<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Play darts, listen to live music, or watch sports at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/best-jersey-shore-bars-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leggetts Sand Bar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a staple to the Jersey Shore bar scene.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See a show at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Algonquin Arts Theatre<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a local non-profit theatre hosting plays, concerts, comedians, and musicals.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go ice fishing at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manasquan Reservoir<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Ocean Grove<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Appreciate art at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Main Ave<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ue Galleria<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an art gallery with classes, events, and art collectibles for viewing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take in the nautical decor and BYOB to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seagrass Restaurant<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/best-seafood-restaurants-jersey-shore-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">seafood<\/a> restaurant open all year long in Ocean Grove.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Point Pleasant<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jenkinson&#8217;s Aquarium<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to see exhibits such as Atlantic and Pacific sharks, coral reefs, penguins, and seals.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the annual indoor Holiday and Lights Spectacular, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sea of Lights<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, located inside the Jenkinson Pavilion and the Jenkinson Aquarium. This festive event features holiday entertainment and visits from Santa.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get competitive at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jenkinson&#8217;s South Arcade<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or Jenkinson&#8217;s Pavilion Arcade.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scout out antiques at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Point Pleasant Antique Emporium<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Canvas House Antiques + Design Center<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spend the night laughing at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uncle Vinnie&#8217;s Comedy Club<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a casual comedy club with a line-up of 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