We do this every year. Brian Kirk and the Jirks will close out the season at Long Branch by the sea Thursday concerts. There's nice firewoks after. I won't be there but anyone can host or rsvp. I'll be eating lobster. Thought the concert and fireworks was this week. Its on the Great Lawn […]
This festival was great a few years back - should be even better this year with the Eddie Testa Band and our old friends Only Human who are back after about 10 years. They were the first band and event I posted in our meetup group back oni July 4, 2016. Rich Villalva and Marc […]
Great band. Leader Bill also happens to be mayor of Red Bank and wears a lot of hats, literally. They were great last year. https://www.sowattband.com/2uag82itmte5eyffdt7aefjxhtcq7u Pat & Lolas Garden Bar, previously known as Blue Grotto Beer Gardern is next to Monmoputh Park and has nice outdoor grounds and a separate happy hour type menu including […]
If you missed it night before New Year’s Eve , you can catch this great event again TONIGHT at the classy Watermark by the sea in Asbury Park – The Deftet Trio and special guests appearing Rain or Shine!. Matt on drums, Joe on bass and some great keyboards and sax usually play it. We’ll […]
This is another nice park we do - Don't miss it. Nice, scenic well maintained park with a river, rolling hills, naturally occurring wooden bridges, lol, some roots and mostly wide trails. Also has a possible UFO landing site. We'll meet at the parking lot just past the entrance (1101 Schoolhouse Road, Wall) and do […]
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 […]
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 for another 1.5 mi. or so for those interested. Porta potties when you arrive. You will get a good workout either way. Bring the usual […]
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 […]
Let's try kayaking again up to 2 hours on the Manasquan Reservoir followed by a great brunch You don't need to have your own kayak though you can bring it and save on the rental fee, https://www.monmouthcountyparks.com/page.aspx?Id=2531 We'll meet at 9:30 at the boat rental desk outside & below the visitor center building. (restrooms inside) […]
