• Approx 4 mi. Hike, Great Lunch Too!

    Holmdel Park Holmdel, NJ, United States

    One of the nicest and most popular parks in Monmouth which includes a live working farm open to the public. Hike around a nice pond and the park grounds gefore entering the woods and some marsh areas and hills. Bring the usual water, bug sprary and hat if like. Poles helpful to some. Meet at […]

  • 12 mile Bike Ride and More on Barnegat Branch Trail. Forked River.

    Applebees Forked River Forked River, NJ, United States

    We do this trip every year from Forked River to Barnegat hitting a pub or two and an oyster farm - Barnegat bay is oyster country, though I haven';t tried myself.  . We meet at the Applebees parking lot in Forked River nd head south from there. See you there! DISCLAIMER: Use of this site […]

  • 2.5, 4.0 mi. Mod. Hike, Hartshore Woods @ Buttermilk Valley

    Hartshorne Woods, Buttermilk Valley Lot Atlantic Highlands, NJ, United States

    We'll park and meet at the Butermilk Valley parking lot and take the 2.5 mile Laurel Ridge trail loop from there and also do part of the Grand Tour trail […]

  • Plan A Band at the Cabin w. Dinner Option, Freehold – No Cover!

    The Cabin Restaurant Freehold, NJ, United States

    Great band and venue. Let's  catch the great Plan A Band. Kim's an awesome powerful singer. Heard her do a  janice joplin song and sounded just like her.  Playing all the classics you love with a hard edge. You'll love em at the Cabin. https://www.facebook.com/PlanABand1/ About the Cabin: Longtime off season favorite dancing venue for […]

  • Thompson Park 2.5 or 4.6 mi., Great Eats Too! Lincroft

    Thompson Park Lincroft, NJ, United States

      Lets re-explore this popular, scenic 667 acre park which has a reservoir, lake and 13 miles of trails and is home to the county park system and adjacent to Brookdale Community College. https://www.monmouthcountyparks.com/page.aspx?Id=2539 We'll meet at the 2nd parking lot (Old Orchard) which is on the left side of main entrance road. See map […]

  • Red Bank Oktoberfest

    Triumph Restaurant and Brewery Red Bank, NJ, United States

    This was fun a year or 2 ago. Food and Beer vendors and music.  Its located in the plaza between Triumph Brewing and Two River Theater. Contact me for parking tips if going. I should be there earlier to get a bite. Tastings are avilable with good discounts online for another few days. https://www.redbank.org/events/red-bank-oktoberfest/ DISCLAIMER: […]

  • 3.8 mi. Bradley/Ocean Grove to Asbury Park Adventure Walk, Great Eats Too!

    Broadway & Ocean Ave. N. Neptune Township, NJ, United States

    A group favorite. Great dinner too. We'll meetup and begin our journey at Fletcher Lake which borders Bradley Beach and Ocean Grove. Meet on the boardwalk in front of the gazebo which is at the intersection of Broadway and Ocean Ave., Ocean Grove (part of Neptune) Plenty of free parking in the area on Broadway […]

  • 3-4 Mi. hike, Ramanessen Trail from Bellworks

    Bellworks Tinton Falls, NJ

    We did this few years ago. Like to combine it with great events at Bellworks. Meet at front main entrance of Bellworks and we will head to the trail from there. Bring the usual water, bug spray and hat and poles if needed. DISCLAIMER: Attendance at an event signifies you have read and accepted this […]

  • NJ Seafood and Music Festival, Bellworks

    Bellworks Tinton Falls, NJ

    Let's do this great festival at a beautiful venue made even better with a live performance by the Only Human Band at 11.  They were awesome at the Keyport Stars and Stripes Festival recently. There's also a hike before behind Bellworks for anyone interested. RSVP separaetely for that. Only Human  are back after about 10 years.  […]

  • Rock Bottom Band, Belmar with Dinner Option

    Boathouse Bar and Grill Belmar, NJ, United States

    Lets catch a great band at the Boahouse, around the corner from Bar A. Its a little tight for dance space but friendly and surprisingly good food at reasonable prices. https://www.boathousebelmar.com/ https://www.boathousebelmar.com/food-menu Rock Bottom has a deep bench of singers and lead guitarist Marc tells me the new female Dina is awesome. Let's check it […]

  • Halloween with 9 South at the Cabin w. Dinner Option, Freehold – No Cover!

    The Cabin Restaurant Freehold, NJ, United States

    Great band and venue to celebrate Halloween. 9 South does all the classics including meatloaf, scpringsteen and a little country too, all designed for your dancing (or listening) pleasure. https://www.facebook.com/p/9South-100063749612242/ About the Cabin: Longtime off season favorite dancing venue for our group. Centrally located, friendly, accommodating place with good food selection, dance space and great […]