Greg’s List: Things to Do in Monmouth County This Memorial Day Weekend, May 25-28, 2018

By Greg Kelly

Friday, May 25

• Manalapan & Freehold Jazz Bands (Freehold Boro) – MORE INFO
• Indigo Girls at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Bradley Beach Memorial Day Weekend Celebration – MORE INFO
• R&B Express (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• The Right Career For You (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
• WFAN Boomer & Gio’s Kick Off to Summer Show (Neptune) – MORE INFO
• Kiefer Sutherland at The Stone Pony (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• A Cappella Choir (Middletown) – MORE INFO

• High School Musical Jr. (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• NJ Burlesque Festival (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Poppa John “Bug” & the Jam Band (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Bluegrass Mini Golf at MP (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Simulcast Racing at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Live Harness Racing (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Collingwood Indoor Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
• Meridian’s Paint the Town Pink ’18 Events – MORE INFO

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Saturday, May 26

• Jersey Shore Foodtruck Fest at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Bradley Beach Memorial Day Weekend Celebration – MORE INFO
• Twilight by Sandy Hook Bay – MORE INFO
• NJ Burlesque Festival (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Spring Lake 5-Mile Run – MORE INFO
• Spring Lake Race Day Sidewalk Sale – MORE INFO
• “Remembering its Fallen Heroes” Memorial Day Parade (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Hallowed Ground: Putting Civil War Dead to Rest (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade (Union Beach) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Celebration (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• Monmouth Boat Club Open House (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Basic Auto Maintenance Skills (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Jennifer Stein: “Fire in the Sky” (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Ocean Grove Antiques Auction – MORE INFO
• Family Fishing Contest (Aberdeen) – MORE INFO
• Ladies Auxiliary Plant Sale (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Wind Ensemble (Ocean Grove) – MORE INFO
• MDW Country Night at Wall Speedway – MORE INFO
• East Coast Bash at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
• Car Show For A Cure (Port Monmouth) – MORE INFO
• “Summertime, Summertime” Opening Reception (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• Bluegrass Mini Golf at MP (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Visit the Long Branch History Room – MORE INFO
• Strauss Mansion Museum Tours (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Live Harness Racing (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Tours (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• AAUW Used Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Colingwood Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
• MCHA Museum Tours (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Meridian’s Paint the Town Pink ‘18 Events – MORE INFO

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Sunday, May 27

• Seaport Craft Show (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Spring Lake Race Day Sidewalk Sale – MORE INFO
• Art in the Park (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• “It Might As Well Be Swing!” at Axlerod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
• Fireworks on the Beach (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Ribeye Brothers Free Concert (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Jersey Shore Foodtruck Fest at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Bradley Beach Memorial Day Weekend Celebration – MORE INFO
• Nav-e-Sink or Swim Distance Festival (Rumson) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade (Keyport) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade (Matawan) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade (Keansburg) – MORE INFO
• Colts Neck Collectibles Show – MORE INFO
• Craft Flea Antique Market (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• Community Fossil Hunt (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• East Coast Bash at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
• The Exploration of Mars at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
• Racing at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
• Strauss Mansion Museum Tours (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Keyport Flea Market – MORE INFO
• Bluegrass Mini Golf at MP (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Collingwood Indoor Flea Market (Farmingdale) – MORE INFO
• Meridian’s Paint the Town Pink ’18 Events – MORE INFO

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Monday, May 28

• Happy Memorial Day
• Jersey Shore Foodtruck Fest at Monmouth Park (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Meridian’s Paint the Town Pink ’18 Events – MORE INFO
• Bluegrass Mini Golf at MP (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Freehold Memorial Day Parade – MORE INFO
• Decoration Day Celebration (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Ceremony (Sea Bright) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony (Rumson) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade (Fair Haven) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony (Sea Girt) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Services (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Services (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Services (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Services (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Ceremony (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Memorial Day Parade (Milestone) – MORE INFO

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Next Weekend:

• June 1: Disney’s Newsies: The Broadway Musical at Axlerod PAC (Deal) – MORE INFO
• June 2: Ocean Grove Giant Spring Flea Market – MORE INFO
• June 3: Strawberry Fair ‘18 (Oceanport) – MORE INFO

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Coming Soon:

• June 9: Songbird at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• June 16: Battle of Monmouth Reenactment (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• June 23: Bradley Beach ’18 Lobster Festival – MORE INFO
• June 30: Leslie Odom Jr. at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO

Greg Kelly, a longtime journalist, is the publisher of MonmouthBeachLife.com. He welcomes comments at [email protected].