This is a great combo we've been doing for years. Lots of nice water views and an environmental center option too. Park and meet at end of the Visitors Center lot. Bathrooms inside and porta potties enroute. Terrain is level and packed gravel so a walk, not a hike but 5 miles nevertheless at normal […]
This is another jazz series we do every year at Westside aka Johnny Jazz Park. Its prodced by jazz arts project in association with Red Bank Parks Dept. and free to attend. Bring a chair and enjoy the live music. https://www.jazzartsproject.org/westside Considered one of the best and most prolific jazz pianists in the world - coming […]
We'll close out the jazz series and do this great happy hour at the beautiful oyster point hotel right on the navesink river with beautiful views thereof. Join us for their nice happy hour but be sure to order before 6 PM when prices change. Ther's usually a band playing also. Free parking. Can walk […]
Our 10th year doing this series in Riverside Park Red Bank along the picturesque Navesink River. Its produced by the Jazz Arts Project in association with Red Bank Parks Dept. This is the sixth and final week. Gets bigger, better every year. https://www.jazzartsproject.org/ https://www.jazzartsproject.org/park "Kal Ferretti is a 23-year-old trumpet player and composer based in […]
This is another jazz series we do every year at Westside aka Johnny Jazz Park. Its produced by jazz arts project in association with Red Bank Parks Dept. and free to attend. Bring a chair and enjoy the live music. https://www.jazzartsproject.org/westside Chuck is a local favorite and well known to our group. He just celebrated […]
Let's catch our ol friends 9 South at Bar Anticipation in Belmar. Its forecast to be wet out so they will rock indoors Great Happy hour food and prices at Bar A which is one of the oldest and biggest club type bars in NJ. https://www.facebook.com/p/9South-100063749612242/ 9 south does all the classics including springsteen and […]
Could be rain and this is nice choice either way - Bar A may be packed anyway. Heard this band at sunsets and couldnt stop dancing. They are very good. vinylcountdownnj.com/ https://www.facebook.com/VinylCountdownNJ/ Our friends at Our House will also give us a wam welcome. Nice bar are for the happy hour and room to dance. […]
According to the park system, Clayton is "one of the most beautiful parks in the Park System, the property is known for stately stands of red and white oak, beech, ash and birch trees." It has nice rolling hills and a pond and creek. Imlaystown downtown is 2 blocks long and interesting to say the […]
One of my favorites every year in the summer. Let's try again Bluegrass Mini Golf's half price Tuesdays - Its about $5/game and a swinging good time. Its in Monmouth Park next to the Blue Grotto Restaurant. Approach from Oceanport Ave. Parking is Free. There are 2 golf courses with holes and monuments honoring famous […]
This is a great one we've been doinig many years. Guns 4 Hire no longer playing there, there's a duo now but the same great deal - $19.95 getes you a 1 1/4# lobster with a potato and veggie side. Drinks extra of course. Parties of 8 can reserve a table so we'll try for […]
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 […]
