First Friday is back! September decided to go by fast but that’s ok because that just means First Friday is almost here.This Friday, October 2nd starting at 5pm we’ll be in Press Plaza once more for Asbury Park’smonthly celebration of art, (and the artists that make it) community, neighbors, and most of allhaving fun.This is […]
First Friday is back! August decided to go by fast but that’s ok because that just means First Friday is almost here.This Friday, September 4th starting at 5pm we’ll be in Press Plaza once more for Asbury Park’smonthly celebration of art, (and the artists that make it) community, neighbors, and most of allhaving fun.This is […]
Sunday, July 19, is the main event, and it all goes down at Press Plaza. It's a free, outdoor viewing party with the final on the big screen, with kickoff […]
First Friday is heading to a new home this summer. This beloved community event launches at Press Plaza, bringing together music lovers, art enthusiasts, and families for a night of free entertainment and creative fun. On the First Friday of every month, from 5pm to 9pm, Press Plaza will transform into a vibrant hub of […]
First Friday Art & Sound Returns to Press Plaza Free Monthly Community Block Party Continues in Asbury Park Asbury Park, NJ — First Friday Art & Sound is back at Press Plaza for the summer. The free monthly block party runs from 5 to 9 PM on Friday, August 7th on Emory Street between Cookman […]
Over The Moon Art Studios, in partnership with the Asbury Park Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, is bringing First Fridays back to the streets. Press Plaza closes down for an evening of free live music, local art vendors, interactive art demos, and family-friendly community programming. Live music is powered by House of Independents featuring […]
You're invited to the annual Downtown Christmas Tree Lighting! Join the Asbury Park Chamber of Commerce for an evening of holiday magic as Santa Claus arrives to light the new tree in Press Plaza. 🎅🏻✨ When: Saturday, December 6, 2025. Festivities begin at 5:30 p.m., with Santa arriving to light the tree at 6:00 p.m. […]
The Asbury Park Chamber of Commerce will welcome Santa Claus to Downtown Asbury Park for the lighting of the newly planted Christmas Tree in Press Plaza. Festivities begin on December 7th at 5:30pm with carolers from Alphabets Preschool. Then at 6:00pm Santa Claus will arrive to light the tree and take pictures delighting children young […]
The Downtown Tree Lighting will once again be held in Press Plaza (Cookman Ave. and Emory St.) on Saturday, December 2nd. The event will feature hot chocolate and cookies for attendees, carolers from Alphabets Preschool, and the arrival of Santa Claus on the firetruck to light up the tree for the holiday season. The 2023 […]
The Downtown Tree Lighting will once again be held in Press Plaza (Cookman Ave. and Emory St.) on Sunday, December 4th. The event will feature hot chocolate and cookies for attendees, carolers from Alphabets Preschool, and the arrival of Santa Claus on the firetruck to light up the tree for the holiday season. The 2022 […]