Happy first night of Hanukkah! We wish you a happy holiday filled with light and peace. 🕎

Sun, Dec 14 (12-5 PM) Shopping: Curated list of vendors, alongside local shops, selling gifts & goods Photos With Santa: Bring a toy to support the Asbury Park Toy Drive Live Music: Shotgun Curly 1-4pm Holiday Photo Wall: J Love & Co. Food Collection Drive: Bring non-perishable canned or boxed food items to benefit the […]

Tis the season for some holiday cocktails! Jillian will guide you in making three cocktails that will get you in the spirit of the season. The class also includes recipe cards and light snacks.

Sandy Mack leads a stellar rotating house band for two long sets of classic rock, jam and blues with plenty of good ol’ Grateful Dead! Doors art 5 and live music starts at 5:15 with special guest openers and surprise guest musicians. To Jersey Shore music fans, he is an ambassador of everything good about […]

Ember Choral Arts presents GLOW: Light & Miracles, a heartwarming holiday program featuring Anna Lapwood’s new setting of Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah, alongside works by Lauridsen, Pederson, and more. Join us for an evening of light, reflection, and seasonal joy. Sunday, December 14 at Trinity Episcopal Church (Asbury Park, NJ) at 5PM with special guests from […]

Join us for a delicious presentation and signing with Alex Lopez and Cara Duerr presenting their new cookbook, SEED TO SPROUT KITCHEN! 🥘 Alex & Cara’s successful vegan organic café has been serving the Jersey Shore for thirteen years. With a devoted following, Seed to Sprout has become the go-to spot for exceptional plant-based cuisine […]

Hungerthon Benefit Concert Celebrating WhyHunger’s 50th Anniversary Marc Ribler with members of Little Steven’s Disciples of Soul & the E Street Band Young the Giant | Amy Helm | Yola | Garry Tallent | The Smithereens Steve Chapin & the Original Harry Chapin Band featuring Tom Chapin & Jen Chapin The Dixie Dregs | Jimmy […]

The Phoenix, producers of the celebrated Music on the Mountain festival, will present its next live music experience: Holiday Homecoming — Featuring The Pedrito Martinez Band, on Saturday, December 14, 2025, at 7:00pm, at Clinch Transparent Gallery, 210 Fifth Ave., Monmouth, Asbury Park. The Pedrito Martinez Band, led by world-renowned Cuban percussionist and vocalist Pedrito […]

Wishing you and yours a very Happy Holiday season!! 🎄☃️🎁🎉

Asbury Park, NJ — The City of Asbury Park is proud to announce that the Asbury Park Fire Department was honored as the 2025 Central New Jersey Outstanding Community Partner of the Year by the American Red Cross New Jersey Region. The award was presented at the American Red Cross Annual Volunteer Recognition and Awards […]

Join Herbie every Tuesday at the round bar for a curated cocktail tasting. Each week he spotlights one classic, then guides you through three distinct take - breaking down the build, sharing the why behind each choice, and pouring his signature passion. Enjoy light bites along the way, offer your feedback, and feel free to […]

Join us for our annual holiday gathering, where business meets community and we celebrate the season in style at the Asbury Ocean Club🧑🏿‍🎄🎁🎄 This is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow members, share holiday cheer, and toast to the year's successes 🥂   *********THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCOMMODATE WALK-INS. […]

Join us as we raise a glass to celebrate 12 wonderful years with an unforgettable wine dinner crafted for the occasion. Enjoy an elegant evening featuring thoughtfully curated wine pairings, a chef-inspired multi-course menu, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere that has defined us since day one. Whether you’ve been with us from the beginning or […]

Movie Night with The Showroom Theatre will be held on Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30pm. This annual fundraiser to support The Center in AP returns with the 80th anniversary screening of Christmas in Connecticut. Huge thanks to Daria, Royce, and Michael, at The Showroom, for their community spirit each year. Below is a little about […]

Steven & Johnny of Burlap to Cashmere every Wednesday in December! 🎹 December 17 with Cranston Dean Shows start at 8pm

Join the Asbury Park Chamber of Commerce and Chabad of the Shore as we light the menorah to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah. All are welcome for an evening of light, joy, and community. ✡️ When: Thursday, December 18, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. Where: Kennedy Park (Cookman Avenue and Grand Avenue, next to Cross […]

Come give blood from December 19th through January 4th, 12pm-5pm, and get an exclusive long-sleeved Red Cross T-Shirt. **Limited Quantity. Sponsored by Atonement Lutheran Church, 3-8 1st Avenue, Asbury Park. ***APPOINTMENTS PREFERRED. PLEASE CALL FOR APPOINTMENT!! We hope to see you there!

Fri, Dec 19 (3- 8 PM) Shopping: Curated list of vendors, alongside local shops, selling gifts & goods Holiday Happy Hour: Food & Drink specials at Mutiny Beach & Shucked Local 130 Seafood Photos With Santa: Bring a toy to support the Asbury Park Toy Drive Music: A Real Human Jazz Duo 4-7pm Holiday Photo […]

Catch 22 with Keep Flying 25th Anniversary of Alone In a Crowd Catch 22 is coming home to Asbury Park to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Alone in a Crowd with Jeff Davidson, along with special guests Keep Flying and The World’s Afterparty. As pioneers of the ska/punk scene, Catch 22 has built a reputation […]

Please join us on Friday, December 19th for a live holiday celebration, featuring the QSpot Marching and Concert Band! 🎹🎄 Volunteer community bands will be led by Musical Director Eva Szakal. 🎶 For more information or to become a member, please email info@jsqspot.org. Doors open at 6:30 pm!   LOCATION: Trinity Church, 503 Asbury Avenue

"Lightning in a Bottle: A Love Letter to Asbury Lanes" is more than a photobook — it is a testament to one of Asbury Park’s most iconic eras. For over a decade, photographer Mike McLaughlin served as the unofficial “keeper of the Asbury Lanes’ memories,” instinctively documenting the music, the misfits, the staff, the artists, […]

Piano rock is cool again, thanks to Adam Weiner and company, bringing a nostalgic cool to their very now modern rock ‘n’ roll. “I think rock ‘n’ roll exists to be a red-blooded, countercultural medium,” says Weiner, who has performed under the Low Cut Connie moniker for more than a decade. “You’re supposed to get […]

"Lightning in a Bottle: A Love Letter to Asbury Lanes" is more than a photobook — it is a testament to one of Asbury Park’s most iconic eras. For over a decade, photographer Mike McLaughlin served as the unofficial “keeper of the Asbury Lanes’ memories,” instinctively documenting the music, the misfits, the staff, the artists, […]

Sat, Dec 20 (12-5 PM) Shopping: Curated list of vendors, alongside local shops, selling gifts & goods Photos With Santa: Bring a toy to support the Asbury Park Toy Drive Live Music: The Burners 1-4pm Holiday Photo Wall: Stina Does It Kids Face Painting: Krissy Face Paint Food Collection Drive: Bring non-perishable canned or boxed […]

Saturdays with Chris Spirito. Light bites and bubbles + weekly specials!

The Nerds Annual Holiday Show 🎄🎸 It’s the most nerdy time of the year as the legendary Nerds return to The Stone Pony for their annual holiday show with special guests Illegally Blind. The Nerds have been rocking their home base of the Jersey Shore for over 30 years! From Carnegie Hall, MTV, Network TV […]

MERAKI Winter Solstice Jam with special guests Dabble and Sweet Lou & The River Rats Get ready for Meraki’s “Winter Solstice Jam” event at The Wonder Bar with Asbury Park rising locals Meraki making their Wonder Bar headline debut. Meraki creates high energy music that captivates the crowd and pulsates the dance floor. Meraki’s unique […]