Events

September 16th marks the date of The Makers Festival.  This festival is hosted by The MakeShift Union and will take place at Manahawkin Lake Park.  The mission of this festival is to bring light to those Makers who are shifting the way we see consumerism in America.  Here are more …

Rides, games, funnel cakes, cotton candy and good old carnival fun. These memories all encompass the good times I have had at St Francis’s annual summer carnival The Festival of the Sea. As a child and even in my late teens this was something I looked forward to each year. …

Salty air, soothing jazz music and delicious seafood….sounds perfect, right?  Then set June 24th aside for the Jazzy Scallop and Seafood Festival!  Savor seafood from Viking Village, all prepared by local chefs.  There will be beverages for purchase, a silent auction, great food, jazz music and more!  All proceeds go …

Pour Into Summer Wine Festival will be taking place on Friday June 16th from 4pm-8pm and on Saturday June 17th from 12pm-6pm.  That means two glorious days to enjoy the fruits of New Jersey’s fine wineries.  You can enjoy delicious samples of wine, bottles for purchase, artisans, vendors, food, live …

Fresh local produce is certainly a must during the summer months on LBI!  Luckily the Farmers Market at Gazebo Park will be taking place every Thursday starting June 22nd from 11am-4pm…rain or shine!  Come on out and support the local farmers who provide us with these locally grown goods.  Be …

Nothing says summer like live music and ocean breezes!  The 2017 Barnegat Township Dock Series are held at the public dock, doors open at 6:30 pm.  Below you will find the schedule, concerts are every Saturday starting June 24th!

Walking up the stairs into a child’s wonderland, I remembered back to when I was younger, reaching the top of the steps and being immediately overwhelmed, not knowing whether to go to the right to to the left to find that next doll, game or toy that I would be …

So, whose a fan of playing games with friends or family while soaking up the sun’s rays? Whether it’s frisbee or paddle ball there are a ton of activities that beach goers enjoy to add to their beach day experience. Here are some games you may or may not have …

Let your imagination and inner child take a ride to the LBI Railway, stationed in Harvey Cedars, LBI. For some, the act of building model train sets might seem like a smalltime hobby but not for train enthusiast and creator of the LBI Railway Lucas Koch. This 23 year LBI …

A morning where I could sleep in and hit the snooze button a few times. Roll out of bed and have someone serve me a gourmet breakfast, maybe even a delicious brunch buffet… Well, that sounds like a pretty great way to start to out Mother’s Day to me (hint, …