Nightlife & DJs in Asbury Park
200 upcoming events in Asbury Park, NJ.
- Tears in the Walk-In | Service Industry Pool Party with DJ Fun Size Service industry family, this one is for you! After surviving another long weekend of shifts and sidework battles, it's time to clock out and chill. Tears in the Walk-In is your weekly Monday decompression zone at The Asbury Pool. Enjoy a pool party atmosphere with beats by DJ Fun Size while you sip, swim, and swap war stories with fellow hospitality workers. Free entry for all guests 21 and over. In case of rain, the party moves to Soundbooth at the Asbury.
- Billiards Tournament Week 4 of the 7-week Billiards Tournament at Georgies Bar. Registration starts at 6:45 p.m. with play at 7:00 p.m. Entry is $10 ($5 for nightly prizes and $5 for series prizes). Drink specials include $6 house drinks and $3 domestic drafts for participants. 21+ with ID.
- Trivia Night Join Deal Lake Bar + Co. for their weekly Trivia Night hosted by Trivia AD. Grab your friends and reserve a table for an engaging evening of general knowledge questions. The kitchen remains open throughout the event, offering a full menu to fuel your competition. Participation is free-entry with your table reservation. Make sure to RSVP at the provided Eventbrite link to secure your spot for this 7:30 PM start.
- BINGO: Celebrating Jolina's Birthday! Join hosts Jolina Jasmine and Victoria Courtez at Paradise for a special birthday edition of BINGO! Celebrate Jolina's Birthday with new prizes and giveaways. There is no cover charge for this event, which features drinks by Kevin and treats provided by DANKS DELIGHTS LLC. Entry is strictly ages 21 and over; a valid, non-digital, unexpired ID is required for admission.
- Crystal Envy's Diamond Race Season 2 Crystal Envy's Diamond Race returns for Season 2 at Paradise this August! This 9-week drag-race style competition features 10 fierce entertainers battling for a $2,000 cash prize, a crown, and the title of the next Diamond. Hosted by Crystal Envy from RuPaul's Drag Race, the season promises twists, turns, and a new judges panel with rotating weekly guests. Auditions for performers 21+ in the Tri-State area are open until May 1, 2026; interested applicants should email their portfolio and performance reel to the organizers.
- MOVIE TRIVIA NIGHT Join host Mimi Sashimi at Paradise for Movie Trivia Night. Test your film knowledge for a chance to win various prizes and giveaways. Drinks will be served throughout the evening by bartender Ryan. This event is strictly for ages 21 and over; a valid physical ID is required for entry as digital or expired IDs will not be accepted. There is no cover charge for this event.
- Wednesday Karaoke Hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre Joe Cole and Georgies Bar present Wednesday Karaoke hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre from 9:30 PM to 2 AM. Join the weekly karaoke idol contest or enjoy regular karaoke throughout the night. This 21+ event features no cover charge, drink specials, and free parking. The kitchen is open until 1 AM, offering a variety of food options to keep you fueled while you sing your heart out in Asbury Park.
- Hip Hop Happy Hour with @merrell777 Join DJ Mike Merrell for Hip Hop Happy Hour at Brickwall in Asbury Park, a weekly Thursday night series. This installment features a set by DJ @merrell777 from 6 PM to 11 PM. Enjoy a mix of classic and contemporary hip-hop beats, a scratch-kitchen menu, and a lively downtown atmosphere. Admission is typically free-entry for happy hour sessions unless otherwise noted at the door.
- Sunset Sets on Salvation: DJ Shawn Francis DJ Shawn Francis returns to the Salvation rooftop at The Asbury Hotel for a Thursday evening set from 6 PM to 9 PM. As part of the ongoing Sunset Sets series, this event offers a curated musical set and the ideal soundtrack for a summer evening, blending house and lounge beats with panoramic views of Asbury Park and the Atlantic Ocean. Guests can enjoy a curated menu of cocktails and spirits in the open-air lounge. Admission is typically open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis for those 21 and over.
- GIN-GO Night: Prizes and Puns Join Asbury Park Distilling Co. for GIN-GO Night, held the first Thursday of every month. The evening features prizes, puns, and distillery-fresh cocktails starting at 7:30 PM in the Tasting Room. There is no cover charge. This 21+ production facility crafts all spirits, bitters, and syrups in-house. While the distillery does not serve food, guests are welcome to bring their own. Seating is first-come, first-served; no reservations are accepted.
- WEPA Latin Music, Pop Hits & More! Experience 'WEPA' every Thursday at Paradise in Asbury Park. The night features a vibrant mix of Latin music and pop hits curated by DJ Nick Peters, with music and dancing starting at 9 PM. The bar opens early at 8 PM with drinks served by Jonny. Don't miss the high-energy drag show also starting at 9 PM. Enjoy drink specials including $5 Coronas and $5 Rum drinks. This event is 21+ only; a valid, non-expired ID is required for entry.
- Thursdays Drag Show hosted by Tastie Join us for the weekly Thursdays Drag Show hosted by Tastie. The night kicks off with the drag performance starting at 8:00 PM, followed by high-energy beats from DJ Philip James from 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM. Expect a vibrant atmosphere with special guest performers throughout the night at Georgies Bar in Asbury Park. Admission details are not specified, but the kitchen remains open late until 1:00 AM for late-night bites.
- GCW: 20 Years of BAD BOY Game Changer Wrestling (GCW) takes over Asbury Park to celebrate '20 Years of BAD BOY' at House of Independents, honoring Joey Janela's two-decade career. The card features high-stakes matches including Kris Statlander vs Marcus Mathers, Nick Gage vs Rhett Titus, Bear Bronson vs Marko Stunt, and Slade vs Crowbar, with appearances by Nick Wayne and Megan Bayne. This all-ages show is broadcast live on TrillerTV+. Doors at 7:00 PM, show at 8:00 PM. Tickets range from $34.05 for general admission ($43.16 all-in) to $62.89 for front row ringside.
- Mack After Party Keep the energy going at the Mack After Party at Swimcrush on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. This late-night celebration features drinks and a vibrant seaside atmosphere from 9:00 PM until midnight. Located at the First Avenue Pavilion, it's the perfect spot to unwind and dance after the main show. Admission details are not specified, but the venue's beach bar and grill vibe promises a great night out by the ocean.
- Don't Tell Comedy: Summer Residency Don’t Tell Comedy brings its unique secret stand-up experience to The ShowRoom Cinema for a special summer residency in Asbury Park. Every Friday and Saturday from July 24 through August 29, audiences can enjoy 120-minute comedy sets where the performers are kept secret until they take the stage. While Don't Tell Comedy typically keeps locations hidden, this inaugural residency is hosted specifically at the cinema. Tickets must be purchased in advance through the Don't Tell Comedy website; no pricing or comedian names are revealed beforehand.
- Apéro Hour with DJ Spirito Join Pascal & Sabine for Apéro Hour, featuring live music from DJ Chris Spirito. This European-inspired Friday evening event offers a curated selection of cocktails and French-inspired bites. The special menu includes items like the Aperol or Campari Spritz for $12, Frites with dijon aioli for $5, and the Hoagie Bag featuring salt & vinegar potato chips, salami, and provolone for $15. Other highlights include fresh oysters and 'The Morty' fried mortadella sandwich. For groups, a $60 Cocktail Fountain is available serving 4-6 people.
- Tea Dance Join fabulous host Spectra Electra and DJ Tyler Valentine every Friday at 5 PM on the Salvation Rooftop at The Asbury Hotel for Tea Dance. Kick off your weekend with craft cocktails, stunning panoramic rooftop views, and high-energy house beats from rotating DJs Mick Hale and Tyler Valentine. It's the perfect blend of vibrant atmosphere and summer rooftop energy, making it an ideal way to gather your crew and dance into the sunset in Asbury Park. Admission details are not specified; please verify with the venue for potential cover charges.
- DJ John Feelgood Join DJ John Feelgood for a live performance at the Arthur Pryor Band Shell on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. Part of the August live music series hosted by AP Rooftop, this evening set runs from 7 PM to 10 PM. Enjoy panoramic ocean views and upbeat sounds at this iconic outdoor venue. Entry details are not specified, but the series typically features free boardwalk entertainment.
- Open Format with DJ Chris Spirito Join DJ Chris Spirito for an Open Format night at Porta Asbury Park. Located on the 'Pizza Side' (Main Dining Room), this late-night event features a wide range of musical genres from 9:00 PM until 2:00 AM. Porta, a community fixture since 2011, offers a high-energy atmosphere with rustic Neapolitan pizza and full bar service. Admission details were not specified by the venue.
- DJ Moe Beatz Catch DJ Moe Beatz performing live at Capitoline on Friday, August 7th, part of 'The Complex Events' August lineup at the Bond Street triad. Starting at 9:00 PM, this performance takes place at 208 Bond Street, where Capitoline's rustic-chic Italian eatery and craft cocktail bar provides a vibrant backdrop for a night of music and drinks in the heart of Asbury Park.
- DJ Pepe Locooo at Salvation Join DJ Pepe Locooo for a live set on the Salvation rooftop at The Asbury Hotel. This late-night session runs from 9:00 PM to 11:45 PM as part of her August tour dates. Salvation offers a chic rooftop setting with panoramic views, making it the perfect spot for late-night beats, cocktails, and a sophisticated nightlife atmosphere. Entry details are not explicitly stated, though the venue typically caters to an adult audience.
- DJ Nah-G Join DJ Nah-G at Lovesick for an evening of house music. This performance is part of the 'Make Jersey House Again' public event series at the heart of Asbury Park. Lovesick offers an intimate, nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of a groovy basement hangout, perfect for enjoying vinyl beats and a curated selection of wines and spirits. The set begins at 9:00 PM and runs until 2:00 AM. Admission details are not specified, but the venue is known for its inviting, laid-back vibe.
- Dark City Disco Join DJ Philip James for Dark City Disco at Georgies every first Friday of the month. Known as 'the gay Cheers' of Asbury Park, this high-energy event features a vibrant dance atmosphere with house and disco beats paired with a special drag show featuring guest performers. The bar typically remains open until 2:00 AM with the kitchen serving until 1:00 AM.
- Stan Society Presents Justin Bieber Night Stan Society presents Justin Bieber Night (The Bieber Party) at House of Independents. This ultimate 18+ themed dance party celebrates all eras of Justin Bieber's career with themed visuals, nonstop pop hits, and high-energy singalongs. Doors open at 10:00 PM. This event is part of a special August BOGO sale: buy one ticket between July 29th and August 5th and get one free. General admission is available for $27.31, with the BOGO offer priced at $15.47. VIP tables with seating are available for $49.97 (note: a $150 bottle minimum applies to VIP packages).
- DJ MIKEY MO Join DJ MIKEY MO in the Main Room at Paradise for a high-energy night of music and nightlife. This event takes place on Friday, August 7th, starting at 10:00 PM. Admission is restricted to guests aged 21 and older, with a valid, non-expired physical ID required for entry. Paradise is located at 101 Asbury Avenue. Experience one of Asbury Park's premier nightlife destinations with professional DJ sets and a vibrant atmosphere.
- Don't Tell Comedy: Summer Residency Don’t Tell Comedy brings its unique secret stand-up experience to The ShowRoom Cinema for a special summer residency in Asbury Park. Every Friday and Saturday from July 24 through August 29, audiences can enjoy 120-minute comedy sets where the performers are kept secret until they take the stage. While Don't Tell Comedy typically keeps locations hidden, this inaugural residency is hosted specifically at the cinema. Tickets must be purchased in advance through the Don't Tell Comedy website; no pricing or comedian names are revealed beforehand.
- DJ Tyler Valentine Join DJ Tyler Valentine for a live set at the Beach Bar in Asbury Park. This Saturday afternoon session kicks off at 1 PM as part of Tyler's August event schedule. Enjoy open-air vibes and music on the boardwalk. Entry details are not specified, so check with the venue for cover charge or age restrictions.
- Line Dancing with Rosie Multari & DJ Tom Allen Join Paradise for a night of Line Dancing featuring both new and classic pop and country favorites. Beginners are welcome to participate in a lesson led by Rosie Multari from 7 PM to 10 PM, with music provided by DJ Tom Allen. Admission requires a valid government-issued physical ID; no digital or expired IDs are accepted. This event is strictly for ages 21 and over. The pool and bar open at noon, but line dancing kicks off in the Main Room at 7 PM.
- Jersey Shore Night 2.0 with Surfside Jersey Shore Night 2.0 returns to the Bond Street Complex (The Basement and Capitoline) for a high-energy party presented by Surfside Iced Tea + Vodka. This 21+ nightlife event features a live set by DJ Curtis Remarc playing 2000s club hits and party anthems from artists like LMFAO, Flo Rida, Pitbull, Kesha, Rihanna, and David Guetta. Expect brand activations, including oversized Surfside inflatables and craft cocktails. No cover charge. Doors open at 7 PM with the DJ starting at 9 PM.
- DJ Zac Dean Join DJ Zac Dean for a live performance on the Arthur Pryor Band Shell at AP Rooftop on Saturday, August 8th. Part of the August entertainment lineup on the Asbury Park Boardwalk, this set runs from 7 PM to 10 PM. Enjoy panoramic ocean views and a vibrant rooftop atmosphere while listening to live music. Entry details are not specified for this particular date, though other events in this series mention a cover charge or online ticket sales.
- DJ on Salvation Experience the vibrant energy of Asbury Park from Salvation, the chic rooftop lounge at The Asbury Hotel. A featured DJ performs on Saturday night from 8:00 PM until 11:45 PM, providing a curated soundtrack as you enjoy cocktails and panoramic Atlantic Ocean sunset views. This 5th-floor open-air space offers a modern nightlife atmosphere. Admission details are not explicitly stated, but Salvation is typically a 21+ venue. No specific cover charge or ticket price is listed for this session.
- DJ Sara M. Catch DJ Sara M. live at Lovesick for a night of music and cocktails. The performance kicks off at 9:00 PM and runs late into the night, wrapping up at 2:00 AM. Known for her eclectic sets, Sara M. brings a high-energy vibe to this intimate Asbury Park venue. Admission details were not specified, so check with the venue for cover charge information.
- Live from the Tasting Room: DJ Quikdih Join Asbury Park Distilling Co. for an evening of live music in the Tasting Room featuring a live DJ set by DJ Quikdih from 9 PM to 11 PM. Experience scratch-made cocktails where every ingredient—from the spirits to the bitters and tonics—is produced on-site. The Tasting Room is a 21+ establishment and operates on a first-come, first-served basis with no reservations accepted. While the distillery does not serve food, guests are welcome to bring their own to enjoy alongside the unique craft cocktail program.
- Saturday Karaoke Join DJ Ted D'Bierre for Saturday Karaoke at Georgie's Bar in Asbury Park. This weekly staple features an open kitchen until 1:00 AM, free parking, and no cover charge. Sing your favorite songs from late evening until the early morning hours in a lively neighborhood atmosphere. This event is strictly 21+ with proper ID required for admission.
- DJ HOUND CIRCUS Join DJ HOUND CIRCUS at Paradise's Copper Bar for a night of throwback hits. The set features a mix of music from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and 00s, covering genres like Disco and Funk. Admission is restricted to guests ages 21 and older with a valid physical ID; digital or expired IDs will not be accepted. The event starts at 10pm and runs until close.
- Tyler Valentine Catch Tyler Valentine spinning live at Watermark on Saturday, August 8th. The set begins at 10 PM at this premier beachfront cocktail lounge on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. Known for vibrant energy and ocean views, it's a staple of the local nightlife scene. Admission details are not specified in the post, so check with the venue for any cover charge or reservation requirements.
- DJ STEVE SIDEWALK Join DJ STEVE SIDEWALK in the Main Room at Paradise for a high-energy nightlife experience. This event is strictly for ages 21 and over; valid physical ID is required for entry (no digital or expired IDs accepted). Located at 101 Asbury Avenue, Paradise is Asbury Park's premier nightclub destination for dance music and entertainment.
- ALL YOUR FRIENDS: The Indie Sleaze Dance Party Join House of Independents and All Your Friends for The Indie Sleaze Dance Party, a high-energy night celebrating definitive 2000s and 2010s indie anthems by artists like The Killers, Arctic Monkeys, The Strokes, MGMT, Passion Pit, Vampire Weekend, and LCD Soundsystem. This late-night dance party kicks off on Saturday, August 8th, at 10:30 PM. Tickets range from $15.47 to $61.30. Take advantage of the special August BOGO ticket sale; buy one ticket between July 29th and August 5th and get one free. Admission is subject to venue age and entry requirements.
- Sundays Drag Brunch hosted by Divinity Banks Join Divinity Banks and special guest Jennifer Love for a high-energy Drag Brunch at Georgie's Bar. Featuring music by DJ Mick Hale and a special brunch menu, the afternoon includes drink specials like $6 Sangrias and Bloodys, $3 Mimosas, and $2 Drafts. There is no cover charge and free parking is available for all guests. The event runs from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
- Live from the Tasting Room: DJ Merrell Join Asbury Park Distilling Co. for an afternoon session of 'Live from the Tasting Room' featuring a live set by DJ Merrell from 1 PM to 3 PM. Enjoy scratch-made cocktails, house-made bitters, and unique spirits in a production facility environment where every ingredient—from the spirits to the bitters and syrups—is crafted in-house. This 21+ event is first-come, first-served with no reservations accepted. While the distillery does not serve food, guests are welcome to bring their own to enjoy during the performance.
- NJ Leather Family Summer Beer Bust Join the NJ Leather Family at Georgies for their Summer '26 Beer Bust series. For a $10 admission, enjoy bottomless Miller Lite drafts from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. This community gathering brings together the LGBTQ+ leather, fetish, and kink communities in Asbury Park for a classic afternoon social.
- Sunset Sessions: DJ Pepe Loco Join DJ Pepe Loco for a vibrant Sunset Session at the Arthur Pryor Band Shell on the AP Rooftop. This performance is part of her August tour dates and the AP Rooftop August entertainment lineup. Enjoy the summer evening with rhythmic tracks and ocean views on the boardwalk from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Admission details are not specified.
- Sunday Soiree: A Beachfront Tea Dance by the Sea Join Watermark for Sunday Soiree, an afternoon tea dance party on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. Inspired by the popular 'Daytime Disco' series, this summer event features founding DJ Adam Jay spinning signature vinyl sounds, house, and grooves as you dance into the sunset. Enjoy cocktails and sunset views from the beachfront lounge. Doors open at 1pm, with music running from 4pm to 8pm. The kitchen is open for snacks, and there is no cover charge.
- Sunday Karaoke with DJ Ted Join DJ Ted for Sunday Karaoke at Georgies in Asbury Park from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM. This weekly staple in the LGBTQ+ scene, famously known as the 'gay Cheers' of the Jersey Shore, provides a welcoming and high-energy neighborhood atmosphere for performers of all skill levels to take the stage and sing their hearts out. Known as 'The Gayest Bar in Town,' Georgies provides a vibrant dive-bar atmosphere. Arrive early for food from the kitchen, which is open on Sundays from 1 PM until 7 PM. Admission is free, and the bar remains open late until 2 AM. Whether you are a seasoned performer or a first-timer, come enjoy an evening of music, drinks, and entertainment.
- Tears in the Walk-In | Service Industry Pool Party with Chris Spirito Tears in the Walk-In is a weekly service industry decompression session at The Asbury Pool with Chris Spirito. Designed for those who survive the long weekend grind, the party features sipping cocktails, swimming, and music every Monday. Admission is free and the event is 21+. Rain location is at the Soundbooth inside the hotel.
- Monday Club! Join Porta Asbury Park for Monday Club! Industry Night. This weekly-themed gathering features $10 specials on select items including Dirty Martinis, Espresso Martinis, Negronis, and Aperol Spritzes. Food deals include $10 Marinara and Margherita pizzas and a Monday Night Pasta special. Enjoy live music in the Park from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Drink combos like the High Life & Jameson and High Life buckets are also available for $10.
- Billiards Tournament Week 5 of the 7-week Billiards Tournament at Georgies Bar. Registration starts at 6:45 p.m. with play at 7:00 p.m. Entry is $10 ($5 for nightly prizes and $5 for series prizes). Drink specials include $6 house drinks and $3 domestic drafts for participants. 21+ with ID.
- Trivia Night Join Deal Lake Bar + Co. for their weekly trivia night hosted by Trivia AD! Every Monday, gather your team to tackle a variety of general knowledge questions. The kitchen stays open throughout the event, allowing players to enjoy dinner and drinks while they compete. Trivia starts at 7:30 PM and concludes at 9:30 PM. Admission is free, but an RSVP via Eventbrite at dlbc0810.eventbrite.com is highly recommended to guarantee a table for your group.
- Great YOGA WALL Workshop Experience the unique benefits of the Great Yoga Wall in this seasonal workshop led by Maggie McCuiston. Designed to support every body, this session uses the wall for traction and support to deepen postures and build stability. The class includes grounding practices, a nourishing sequence of Yoga Therapy-backed poses, and concludes with a soothing sound bath and Vedic chanting. Admission is $39 and pre-registration is required as space is limited to a maximum of seven participants.
- Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2 Premiere Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race returns to Paradise for Season 2! This fierce 9-week drag competition features 10 queens—Aurora Ivy, Blake Harley, Ceviche, Cupid Bowe, Desiree Moonshine, Kris Rose, Leela Carrera, Samara La Negra, Tiffany Uma Mascara, and X'aya-T—competing for the crown. Hosted by Crystal Envy with rotating judges Kimmy Sumony, Stefani Steel, and Tastie. The competition kicks off at 8 PM. Early bird tickets are $10, general admission is $15. 21+ only; valid physical government-issued ID required for entry. Digital and expired IDs will not be accepted.
- Wednesday Karaoke Hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre Joe Cole and Georgies Bar present Wednesday Karaoke hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre from 9:30 PM to 2 AM. Join the weekly karaoke idol contest or enjoy regular karaoke throughout the night. This 21+ event features no cover charge, drink specials, and free parking. The kitchen is open until 1 AM, offering a variety of food options to keep you fueled while you sing your heart out in Asbury Park.
- DJ Sara M Catch DJ Sara M spinning live at Porta Asbury Park. Known for high-energy sets and a vibrant atmosphere, Sara M takes over the decks from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Enjoy Porta's signature Neapolitan pizza and craft cocktails while listening to a curated mix of tracks. Admission details are not specified, but the venue typically operates as a restaurant and bar with open entry during these hours.
- Grand Opening Party with Weekend Supervision Join Brickwall in downtown Asbury Park for an official Grand Opening Party and Hip Hop Happy Hour featuring music by @weekendsupervision. This special celebration marks the venue's return to its roots, kicking off at 6:00 PM and running late into the night until 2:00 AM. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with a scratch-kitchen menu, curated drink specials, and live DJ sets. Admission is typically free-entry for happy hour sessions unless otherwise noted at the door.
- Salvation: DJ Foggy Notion 6-9 PM Join DJ Foggy Notion at Salvation for another installment of Sunset Sets at The Asbury Hotel. This rooftop event transforms the 5th-floor lounge into a lively social hub, pairing eclectic beats with some of the best sunset views in Asbury Park. Music starts at 6 PM and continues until 9 PM on the open-air deck. Enjoy the coastal air and a selection of refreshing drinks as the workday ends and the evening begins. Salvation typically operates as a walk-in lounge for hotel guests and the public.
- Don't Tell Comedy: Summer Residency Don’t Tell Comedy brings its unique secret stand-up experience to The ShowRoom Cinema for a special summer residency in Asbury Park. Every Friday and Saturday from July 24 through August 29, audiences can enjoy 120-minute comedy sets where the performers are kept secret until they take the stage. While Don't Tell Comedy typically keeps locations hidden, this inaugural residency is hosted specifically at the cinema. Tickets must be purchased in advance through the Don't Tell Comedy website; no pricing or comedian names are revealed beforehand.
- Apéro Hour with Chris Spirito Join Pascal & Sabine for Apéro Hour, a sophisticated Friday evening tradition featuring the sounds of DJ Chris Spirito from 3:00 PM through the evening. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of bites and drink specials in a French-inspired brasserie atmosphere. This weekly series offers a perfect transition into the weekend with local DJ sets and a lively social scene. Admission is typically free-entry; check with the venue for specific table reservation policies.
- Tea Dance Join host Spectra Electra and DJ Tyler Valentine every Friday at 5 PM on the Salvation Rooftop at The Asbury Hotel for Tea Dance. Kick off your weekend with craft cocktails, stunning panoramic ocean and sunset views, and high-energy beats from rotating DJs including Mick Hale and Tyler Valentine. This weekly afternoon dance party offers the perfect blend of vibrant atmosphere and summer rooftop energy. Admission details are not explicitly stated; verify with the venue for potential cover charges.
- DJ Naji: Bangers N Mashed on Salvation Join DJ Naji for Bangers N Mashed on the Salvation rooftop at The Asbury Hotel. This late-night session runs from 9:00 PM to 11:45 PM on Friday, August 14th, offering a high-energy mix of tracks against the backdrop of Asbury Park's stunning skyline and ocean views. Salvation is a chic rooftop lounge known for its vibrant atmosphere, modern design, and sunset cocktails. Admission details are not specified, but the venue typically operates as a social cocktail lounge.
- DJ Spirito Catch DJ Spirito live at Lovesick for a night of curated grooves. This performance kicks off at 9:00 PM and runs late until 2:00 AM. Located in the heart of Asbury Park, Lovesick provides an intimate atmosphere perfect for a late-night DJ set. Entry details and cover charges are not specified by the source, so checking at the door is recommended. Join the crowd for a Friday night dance session in a premier local venue.
- Hip Hop with DJ B Nice Join DJ B Nice for a night of Hip Hop on the Pizza Side at Porta Asbury Park. Starting at 9:00 PM, the atmosphere kicks off with heavy beats and high energy, carrying through until 2:00 AM. Known for its communal tables and industrial vibe, Porta provides the perfect backdrop for late-night music. Entry details are not specified, so guests are encouraged to arrive early.
- Georgies Bar 12th Anniversary: 12 Years of Excellence Celebrate 12 Years of Excellence at Georgies Bar, honoring General Manager Joe Cole with a massive anniversary bash and PRN (VNA Health Group)/Project REAL fundraiser. This high-energy night features an all-star drag lineup hosted by Pissi Myles and Lady Marisa, with performances by Divinity Banks, Patrice Deveraux, Tastie, Savannah Georgia, Brooke Lynne Hererra, Morgan LaFaye, Mancie Mandell, and special guest Vanity Lavain. Dance to sets by DJ Aya Vlasheez inside and DJ Jersey on the patio. Enjoy $7 Absolut cocktails, an open patio bar, and a full late-night kitchen open until 1 AM. There is a $5 suggested donation/cover charge at the door; proceeds benefit PRN/Project REAL. 21+ only. Free parking available.
- DJ PartyLord Join DJ PartyLord for a high-energy performance at Capitoline in Asbury Park, starting at 9 PM. Part of the August lineup at The Complex, this DJ set brings the energy to the Bond Street area for a night of music and nightlife across a unique multi-venue experience. Capitoline is a casual Italian eatery and bar known for its vibrant atmosphere, pizza, and craft cocktails. Expect a lively crowd and great music to keep the Friday night energy going.
- DJ Tyler Valentine Join DJ Tyler Valentine for a high-energy set at Paradise in Asbury Park. Known as 'your favorite Party Girls favorite Party Girl', Tyler Valentine brings a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere to the dance floor. This late-night session kicks off at 10 PM on Friday, August 14th. Expect a mix of upbeat tracks and a welcoming vibe typical of Tyler's sets. Paradise is a staple of Asbury Park nightlife, making this a must-attend for local club-goers.
- Don't Tell Comedy: Summer Residency Don’t Tell Comedy brings its unique secret stand-up experience to The ShowRoom Cinema for a special summer residency in Asbury Park. Every Friday and Saturday from July 24 through August 29, audiences can enjoy 120-minute comedy sets where the performers are kept secret until they take the stage. While Don't Tell Comedy typically keeps locations hidden, this inaugural residency is hosted specifically at the cinema. Tickets must be purchased in advance through the Don't Tell Comedy website; no pricing or comedian names are revealed beforehand.
- DJ Tyler Valentine Join DJ Tyler Valentine for an afternoon set at the Beach Bar in Asbury Park. This performance is part of Valentine's August schedule and kicks off at 1:00 PM. Expect a high-energy mix of tracks on the boardwalk. Admission details are not specified, but the venue typically offers a vibrant beach atmosphere for weekend DJ sets. Perfect for a Saturday afternoon by the ocean.
- DJ on Salvation Experience a vibrant evening of music at Salvation, the premier rooftop lounge at The Asbury Hotel. On Saturday, August 15th, from 8:00 PM to 11:45 PM, a live DJ will set the mood with a curated set in this sophisticated open-air setting. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Asbury Park and the Atlantic Ocean while sipping cocktails. Whether you are a hotel guest or a local visitor, it is the perfect spot for weekend vibes and the summer breeze. Entry details or cover charges are not explicitly listed by the source.
- Live from the Tasting Room: DJ Jay Insult Join DJ Jay Insult for a live set at Asbury Park Distilling Co. on Saturday, August 15th from 9 PM to 11 PM as part of the 'Live from the Tasting Room' series. Located in the Tasting Room, this 21+ event features scratch-made cocktails crafted entirely in-house using spirits produced on-site. While the distillery does not serve food, guests are welcome to bring their own. Admission is free and first-come, first-served; no reservations are accepted for this production facility experience.
- DJ Wreck It Ralph Join DJ Wreck It Ralph for a late-night set at The Basement within the Bond Street Complex (The Complex AP) in Asbury Park. Part of the venue's packed August lineup, the performance starts at 9 PM on Saturday, August 15th, bringing high-energy music to the heart of downtown. No cover charge is mentioned.
- Emo Nite Emo Nite returns to Asbury Lanes for a massive celebration of emo and pop-punk culture. More than just a DJ set, this is a community-driven experience with DJs spinning anthems from the early 2000s and beyond, including hits from My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Paramore, Taking Back Sunday, Panic! At The Disco, and more. Doors open at 9:00 PM. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 12th. Note that $1 from every ticket transaction supports Emo Nite Gives A F*ck, benefiting organizations focused on mental health, poverty, and disenfranchised communities.
- Shore Sonic Entertainment Join Brickwall and Lovesick for an evening of live electronic and dance music featuring Shore Sonic Entertainment. This high-energy DJ showcase features a diverse lineup including DJ Bilo, DJ Quikdish, DJ Dusty Dubs, and Ayotay performing vinyl and digital sets. Enjoy the intimate, stylish atmosphere of the Lovesick lounge along with Brickwall's scratch-kitchen favorites. The event runs from 9:00 PM until 2:00 AM. Admission details are not specified, so early arrival is recommended to secure a spot.
- Saturday Karaoke Join DJ Ted D'Bierre for Saturday Karaoke at Georgie's Bar in Asbury Park. This weekly staple features an open kitchen until 1:00 AM, free parking, and no cover charge. Sing your favorite songs from late evening until the early morning hours in a lively neighborhood atmosphere. This event is strictly 21+ with proper ID required for admission.
- Gimme Gimme Disco: A Disco Dance Party Gimme Gimme Disco returns to House of Independents in Asbury Park for an immersive, high-energy 70s-inspired touring dance party featuring hits from ABBA, the Bee Gees, and more. This 18+ event celebrates the greatest disco classics in a vibrant club atmosphere; glitter and glam outfits are highly encouraged. Doors open at 10:00 PM. Tickets are available with early bird pricing at $23.91, general admission at $27.31, and a Buy One, Get One Free option for $15.47 (available during the August BOGO sale between July 29th and August 5th). VIP table packages for four are available for $61.30 (requires a mandatory $150 bottle minimum purchase at the venue).
- DJ Tyler Valentine Join DJ Tyler Valentine for a late-night set at Palmetto Southern Kitchen + Bar on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. This Saturday night event starts at 10 PM, bringing high-energy DJ vibes to the waterfront. Part of Tyler Valentine's August tour schedule, expect a night of music and dancing in a vibrant boardwalk setting. Admission details are not specified.
- DJ Jay Insult Join Asbury Park Distilling Co. for a live performance by DJ Jay Insult in the Tasting Room on Sunday, August 16th, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. This 21+ establishment offers a unique cocktail program featuring scratch-made spirits, bitters, tonics, and syrups produced on-site. The Tasting Room operates on a first-come, first-served basis. While the distillery does not serve food, guests are welcome to bring their own to enjoy alongside the live music.
- Sundays Drag Brunch hosted by Divinity Banks Join Divinity Banks and special guest Jennifer Love for a high-energy Drag Brunch at Georgie's Bar. Featuring music by DJ Mick Hale and a special brunch menu, the afternoon includes drink specials like $6 Sangrias and Bloodys, $3 Mimosas, and $2 Drafts. There is no cover charge and free parking is available for all guests. The event runs from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
- Beach, Please! & Mimosas Drag Brunch Join host Crystal Envy and DJ Tyler Valentine for the Beach, Please! & Mimosas Drag Brunch at Porta Asbury Park. This high-energy celebration features a star-studded cast including Arrietty from RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17, Philadelphia legend Vinchelle, and Stefani Steel. Tickets are $20 and include entry plus your choice of a house cocktail: Mimosa, Bellini, or a House Bloody Mary. Doors open at 12:00 PM with DJ Tyler Valentine bringing 'Space Crew' vibes, followed by the show at 1:00 PM in the Abbot Room for an afternoon of performance and high fantasy looks.
- Sunset Sessions: DJ Hicks Join DJ Hicks for Sunset Sessions at the AP Rooftop in Asbury Park. This live DJ set takes place on the Arthur Pryor Band Shell from 4 PM to 7 PM on Sunday, August 16. Enjoy panoramic ocean views and live music during this recurring summer series on the boardwalk. Entry is generally subject to venue policy; check the official website for any specific ticketing or cover details.
- Sunday Karaoke with DJ Ted Join DJ Ted for Sunday Karaoke at Georgies in Asbury Park, famously known as the 'gay Cheers' of the Jersey Shore. Running from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM, this high-energy weekly event invites singers of all levels to the stage for a night of music and community. The kitchen is open on Sundays from 1 PM until 7 PM, and the bar remains open until 2:00 AM. There is no cover charge.
- Tears in the Walk-In | Service Industry Pool Party Tears in the Walk-In is a weekly pool party at The Asbury Hotel's pool deck, specifically for service industry staff to decompress after the weekend. Designed for those who survive the grind, this 21+ event features free entry, music, and a relaxed atmosphere for swimming and sipping cocktails. Swap stories with the local hospitality family. If it rains, the party moves inside to Soundbooth.
- East Coast Cowgirl Country Line Dancing Join East Coast Cowgirl Country Line Dancing at Porta Asbury Park for an evening of country beats and dancing. Featuring DJ Forrest Taylor, this event kicks off with doors opening at 5 PM. Tickets are on sale now for this high-energy night in the heart of Asbury Park.
- Billiards Tournament Week 6 of the 7-week Billiards Tournament at Georgies Bar. Registration starts at 6:45 p.m. with play at 7:00 p.m. Entry is $10 ($5 for nightly prizes and $5 for series prizes). Drink specials include $6 house drinks and $3 domestic drafts for participants. 21+ with ID.
- Bravo Trivia Night Grab your friends and head to Deal Lake Bar + Co. for a special Bravo Network Trivia Night hosted by TRIVIA AD. Test your knowledge of all things Real Housewives, Vanderpump Rules, and more while enjoying dinner and drinks. The kitchen remains open throughout the event, offering a full menu to fuel your competitive spirit. Admission is free. Guests are encouraged to RSVP via Eventbrite to secure a table for their team.
- Beach Bar Drag Show Join DJ Tyler Valentine for the Beach Bar Drag Show in Asbury Park. This Tuesday night event kicks off at 7 PM on the boardwalk. Expect high-energy performances and a vibrant atmosphere at one of Asbury Park's most iconic outdoor beach venues. All are welcome to this part of Tyler Valentine's August residency series.
- Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2: Week 2 Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2 continues at Paradise! This fierce 9-week drag competition features 10 queens—Aurora Ivy, Blake Harley, Ceviche, Cupid Bowe, Desiree Moonshine, Kris Rose, Leela Carrera, Samara LaNegra, Tiffany Uma Mascara, and X'aya-T—battling it out for the crown. Week 2 features guest judges Kimmy Sumony, Stefani Steel, and the return of Judge Tastie, along with Samara LaNegra and guest DMV queen Kris Rose. Hosted by Crystal Envy, competition starts at 8 PM. Tickets are available for $10 early bird or $15 general admission, with season passes also available.
- Hot Wax Join the Hot Wax crew at Bond Street Bar for a night of all-vinyl music. This event features 11 different DJs each spinning 30-minute sets exclusively on vinyl, bringing together a diverse lineup of selectors for a continuous stream of analog sound. The high-energy showcase starts at 8 PM.
- Wednesday Karaoke Hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre Joe Cole and Georgies Bar present Wednesday Karaoke hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre from 9:30 PM to 2 AM. Join the weekly karaoke idol contest or enjoy regular karaoke throughout the night. This 21+ event (proper ID required) features no cover charge, drink specials, and free parking. The kitchen is open until 1 AM, offering a variety of food options to keep you fueled while you sing your heart out in Asbury Park.
- Hip Hop Happy Hour with DJ Cher La Luna DJ Cher La Luna makes her Asbury Park debut at Brickwall for a Hip Hop Happy Hour. Expect a night of hip hop and feel-good vibes starting after the beach or work. Part of the Shore Sonic Entertainment series, this Thursday night session offers no cover charge. Happy Hour food and drink specials, including $2 mugs and $6 burgers, are available from 4–6 PM.
- Soul Surfin' 15th Anniversary Celebration Join Hi-Tide Recordings for Soul Surfin', an all-vinyl DJ set celebrating 15 years of Porta Asbury Park. Experience a curated night of surf rock and soul tracks like 'Miserlou' and 'Pipeline' in a relaxed, beachy atmosphere at Porta's outdoor venue, Porta National Park. This special anniversary event runs from 6 PM to 9 PM, featuring local pizza, cocktails, and a rustic outdoor bar experience just a block from the ocean.
- ETERNA by Santa Margherita Eternal Summer VIP Launch Event Join AP Rooftop for the rescheduled VIP launch of Eterna Summer by Santa Margherita. The evening features Eterna wine samples, light bites, and a chance to get a Lasting Linx Permanent Bracelet. Reservations are required via OpenTable. This event is strictly for guests aged 21 and over. Admission is $25 per person and the event takes place in the West Lounge on the rooftop.
- Honey Ham Comedy Show Join Honey Ham Productions for a night of stand-up at Porta Asbury Park. Located in the intimate Monk Room, this comedy showcase features a curated lineup of regional performers. Enjoy Porta's famous Neapolitan pizza and craft cocktails while taking in the show. The Monk Room provides a cozy, private atmosphere for this evening of laughter, set right in the heart of Asbury Park's vibrant dining scene.
- Pepe Locooo Join DJ Pepe Locooo for a performance at Watermark in Asbury Park on Friday, August 21st. Part of her 'August Dates' tour across the Jersey Shore, this set at the premier beachfront cocktail lounge features her signature 'spicy' sound. Enjoy ocean views and craft cocktails while taking in the music. Entry details are not specified in the post.
- Don't Tell Comedy: Summer Residency Don’t Tell Comedy brings its unique secret stand-up experience to The ShowRoom Cinema for a special summer residency in Asbury Park. Every Friday and Saturday from July 24 through August 29, audiences can enjoy 120-minute comedy sets where the performers are kept secret until they take the stage. While Don't Tell Comedy typically keeps locations hidden, this inaugural residency is hosted specifically at the cinema. Tickets must be purchased in advance through the Don't Tell Comedy website; no pricing or comedian names are revealed beforehand.
- Apéro Hour with DJ Chris Spirito Pascal & Sabine hosts its weekly Apéro Hour every Friday, featuring live entertainment by DJ Chris Spirito. Guests can enjoy French-inspired cocktails and bites from a special menu. Highlights include $12 Aperol or Campari Spritzes, $18 Paper Planes, and $5 frites with dijon aioli. Food specials include the $26 Steak Frites (includes one cocktail) and the 'Morty' fried mortadella sandwich. Seafood lovers can order half-dozen oysters for $12, or groups can share a $60 Cocktail Fountain. Admission is free; all items are available for individual purchase.
- Tea Dance Spectra Electra and DJs Mick Hale and Tyler Valentine invite you to Tea Dance at Salvation Rooftop. Join host Spectra Electra every Friday at 5 PM for high-energy beats, curated cocktails, dancing, and panoramic sunset views overlooking Asbury Park. This weekly community staple offers a vibrant atmosphere for gathering your crew and kicking off your weekend above the boardwalk at the hotel's 5th-floor rooftop lounge. The event is open to the public.
- Derek D & Friends Who Are Funny Too Derek D presents 'Derek D & Friends Who Are Funny Too' at House of Independents, a night of stand-up and multimedia comedy featuring Lori Palminteri, Ryan Maher, and Mark Douglas. This all-ages showcase includes a free MOGO taco card for every attendee. Tickets are available for $27.31, which includes a $20.00 base price and $7.31 in service fees.
- DJ CHELLI on Salvation Join DJ CHELLI for a late-night set at Salvation, the chic rooftop lounge located on the 5th floor of The Asbury Hotel. Taking place on Friday, August 21st from 9:00 PM to 11:45 PM, this event offers a vibrant atmosphere with music and panoramic views of Asbury Park. Salvation provides a sophisticated setting for cocktails and dancing under the stars. Admission details are not explicitly stated, but typically these rooftop lounge events are open to the public with a 21+ requirement for nightlife hours.
- House Music with DJ Nah-G Head to the Pizza Side at Porta Asbury Park for a night of house music featuring DJ Nah-G. The set kicks off at 9:00 PM and runs late until 2:00 AM. Known for its high-energy atmosphere and communal dining space, Porta transforms the 'Pizza Side' into a vibrant nightlife destination on Friday nights. Admission details are not specified, but Porta typically features a lively crowd for its weekend DJ sets.
- DJ Braciola Catch DJ Braciola spinning live at Lovesick in Asbury Park. This late-night session presented by Shore Sonic Entertainment kicks off at 9:00 PM on Friday, August 21, and keeps the energy high until 2:00 AM. Expect a curated mix of house and dance tracks in a groovy cocktail and wine bar atmosphere. Admission details are not specified, so early arrival is recommended for this nightlife highlight.
- DJ PartyLord Join Capitoline for a high-energy DJ set featuring DJ PartyLord on Friday, August 21st. Part of the August residency series at The Complex in Asbury Park (208 Bond St), the performance starts at 9 PM and runs late into the night. Enjoy craft cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere at this popular Italian eatery and bar, which is part of an interconnected triad of venues including Bond Street Bar and Loteria.
- Latin Night "Noche Latina" Every 3rd Friday, Georgie's Bar presents Latin Night "Noche Latina." Hosted by Nikky Sky Blake with DJ Aya Vlasheez, the evening features special guest performers and high-energy music. Admission details are not specified. Check the venue website for specific guest announcements as the date approaches.
- Don't Tell Comedy: Summer Residency Don’t Tell Comedy brings its unique secret stand-up experience to The ShowRoom Cinema for a special summer residency in Asbury Park. Every Friday and Saturday from July 24 through August 29, audiences can enjoy 120-minute comedy sets where the performers are kept secret until they take the stage. While Don't Tell Comedy typically keeps locations hidden, this inaugural residency is hosted specifically at the cinema. Tickets must be purchased in advance through the Don't Tell Comedy website; no pricing or comedian names are revealed beforehand.
- White Party Pool Party with Weekend Supervision Join us at The Pool at The Asbury Hotel for the White Party Pool Party featuring live entertainment by Weekend Supervision. This summer celebration invites guests to don their best white attire for a night of music and poolside vibes. While the official listing states a 12:00 am start time, attendees are encouraged to check the venue's social channels for the full performance schedule and any specific admission requirements or cover charges for this seasonal event.
- DJ Bilo Join DJ Bilo for an afternoon of music and craft beer at Asbury Park Brewery. This set runs from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, providing the perfect soundtrack for your Saturday visit to the taproom. Enjoy a rotating selection of local brews while catching this live DJ performance. Entry is generally open to the public; check with the venue for any specific age requirements or taproom policies.
- DJ Tyler Valentine Catch DJ Tyler Valentine live at the Beach Bar in Asbury Park on Saturday, August 22nd. Starting at 1:00 PM, Tyler Valentine brings a high-energy DJ set to the boardwalk, perfect for a summer afternoon by the ocean. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and music at this popular beachfront destination.
- DAYSHIFT "World's Biggest 30+ Day Party!" The worldwide 'DAYSHIFT' 30+ daytime party is coming to Asbury Park at House of Independents. This high-energy event specifically curated for those aged 30 and over features live DJs spinning anthems from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s, alongside dancers, disco balls, and confetti showers. Designed for those who love social experiences without the late-night commitment, the party ends by 9:00 PM and features a 'No Kids, No Phone' policy to ensure a focused club atmosphere. General admission is $41.73, with 'Buy One, Get One Free' offers available for $20.61. VIP tables with seating for four are available for $62.33, with a mandatory $150 minimum bottle purchase.
- Summer Heat Queer Women's Mixer Sapphic Celebrations LLC presents the 'Summer Heat' Queer Women's Mixer at Georgies on August 22nd. This event is part of a year-long series of social mixers designed specifically for queer women in the Asbury Park community. Enjoy exclusive access to a private patio and bar area featuring drink specials and interactive name-tags to help you mingle. General Admission tickets are $15.00 plus a small service fee. It is a perfect opportunity to drink, play, and connect with the community in a welcoming social environment.
- DJ Bilo at AP Rooftop Join DJ Bilo for an evening of live music at the Arthur Pryor Band Shell, presented by AP Rooftop. Performing from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, this performance is part of the August live music calendar on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. Enjoy panoramic ocean views and local atmosphere while catching this live set on the bandshell. Admission details like cover charges or ticket prices for this specific date are not provided, though most bandshell performances are free to the public.
- DJ Pepeloco Join DJ Pepeloco for a live set at Salvation, the chic rooftop lounge at The Asbury Hotel. From 9:00 PM to 11:45 PM, enjoy panoramic ocean views and specialty cocktails while the DJ provides the soundtrack for the night. This event offers an elevated nightlife experience with panoramic views of the Asbury Park boardwalk. Guests must be 21+ to enter Salvation.
- DJ Tracker Catch DJ Tracker live at The Complex AP in Asbury Park. Starting at 9 PM on August 22nd, this performance is part of the venue's packed August schedule. Experience local nightlife at the Bond Street location of this interconnected multi-venue destination.
- Live from the Tasting Room: DJ Nah G Join Asbury Park Distilling Co. for an evening of music with DJ Nah G as part of the 'Live from the Tasting Room' series. This performance takes place in an intimate production facility where only spirits produced on-site are served, including scratch-made bitters, tonics, and syrups. The 21+ establishment features a unique cocktail program and does not accept reservations. Guests are welcome to bring their own food, as the distillery does not serve its own. Entry is first-come, first-served.
- Pete, the DJ Catch Pete, the DJ at Lovesick for a night of curated music and cocktails. This event runs from 9:00 PM until 2:00 AM on the Saturday night. Lovesick is known for its intimate atmosphere and groovy vinyl sets. Admission details are not specified, so check with the venue for cover charge or entry requirements. Enjoy the late-night vibes in Asbury Park with high-quality audio and a sophisticated drink menu.
- Saturday Karaoke Join DJ Ted D'Bierre for Saturday Karaoke at Georgie's Bar in Asbury Park. This weekly staple features an open kitchen until 1:00 AM, free parking, and no cover charge. Sing your favorite songs from late evening until the early morning hours in a lively neighborhood atmosphere. This event is strictly 21+ with proper ID required for admission.
- Make NJ House Again Make NJ House Again brings soulful beats and high-energy house music to Palmetto Southern Kitchen + Bar on the Asbury Park Boardwalk on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Part of the venue's curated August music series, this late-night performance kicks off at 10:00 PM. Guests can enjoy southern-inspired cocktails and cuisine while local DJs bring the energy to the dance floor. No cover charge is mentioned.
- DJ Tyler Valentine Join DJ Tyler Valentine for a late-night set at Watermark on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. This Saturday night performance is part of Valentine's August Event Schedule, bringing high-energy DJ vibes to one of the city's premier cocktail lounges. Enjoy ocean views and craft cocktails as the party continues into the early hours. Admission details are not explicitly stated, but typical Watermark nightlife standards apply.
- 2000's Rave Step back into the early millennium at the 2000's Rave at House of Independents in Asbury Park. This 18+ high-energy night features 2000's hits, remixes, and EDM favorites. Admission options include General Admission Early Bird for $21.64, standard General Admission for $27.31, and a VIP Table + Seating option for $49.97 (requires a minimum $150 bottle purchase and is restricted to guests 21 and over). A special Buy One, Get One Free general admission deal is available for $15.47 per ticket during the August BOGO sale (July 29 – August 5). Tickets are available via Etix.
- Sundays Drag Brunch hosted by Divinity Banks Join Divinity Banks and special guest Jennifer Love for a high-energy Drag Brunch at Georgie's Bar. Featuring music by DJ Mick Hale and a special brunch menu, the afternoon includes drink specials like $6 Sangrias and Bloodys, $3 Mimosas, and $2 Drafts. There is no cover charge and free parking is available for all guests. The event runs from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
- Sunset Sessions: DJ Pepe Loco Enjoy a summer evening at AP Rooftop for Sunset Sessions featuring DJ Pepe Loco. This performance, part of the artist's August tour dates, takes place on the Arthur Pryor Band Shell from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. AP Rooftop offers panoramic ocean views and a variety of cocktails and light fare on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. Admission details are not specified for this specific date, though other dates on the flyer mention cover charges or online sales.
- Tea Dance (Paradise) Join DJ Tyler Valentine for a Tea Dance set at Paradise in Asbury Park. This Sunday afternoon event kicks off at 5 PM as part of Tyler Valentine's August residency schedule. Known for vibrant energy and community vibes, Tyler's Tea Dance sessions are a staple of local nightlife and social scenes. Expect a mix of upbeat house and dance classics perfect for a Sunday afternoon on the coast.
- Sunday Karaoke with DJ Ted Join DJ Ted every Sunday for Karaoke at Georgies in Asbury Park, famously known as the 'gay Cheers' of the Jersey Shore. This high-energy weekly event invites singers of all levels—from seasoned performers to first-timers—to showcase their vocal talents from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM. The kitchen is typically open on Sundays from 1:00 PM until 7:00 PM, and the bar remains open until 2:00 AM. No cover charge is specified.
- Tears in the Walk-In | Service Industry Pool Party with Chris Spirito Tears in the Walk-In is a weekly service industry pool party at The Asbury Hotel's pool deck featuring music by Chris Spirito. Designed for hospitality workers to decompress after a busy weekend, this Monday event offers a chance to sip, swim, and swap stories. Held every Monday from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Admission is free and the event is 21+ only. In the event of rain, the party moves to Soundbooth at the hotel.
- Billiards Tournament The final week of the 7-week Billiards Tournament at Georgies Bar. Registration begins at 6:45 p.m. with the final tournament play starting at 7:00 p.m. Entry is $10. Grand prizes for the series will be awarded alongside nightly prizes. Players enjoy $6 house drinks and $3 domestic drafts. 21+ with proper ID.
- General Trivia Night Gather your team for General Trivia Night at Deal Lake Bar + Co. every Monday! Hosted by Trivia AD, the games begin at 7:30 PM and run until 9:30 PM. The kitchen remains open throughout the event, so you can enjoy a full meal while you play. Admission is free-entry with a recommendation to RSVP and secure a table in advance via the provided Eventbrite link. Put your knowledge to the test in Loch Arbour.
- Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2: Week 3 Week 3 of Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2 brings more sparkle and fierce competition to Paradise! This high-stakes drag competition features 10 queens—Aurora Ivy, Blake Harley, Ceviche, Cupid Bowe, Desiree Moonshine, Kris Rose, Leela Carrera, Samara LaNegra, Tiffany Uma Mascara, and X'aya-T—competing over 9 weeks for the crown. This week specifically features DMV queen Kris Rose. Joining the rotating judging panel are Kimmy Sumony, Stefani Steel, and Tastie. Doors and competition start at 8 PM local time. Early bird tickets are available for $10, with general admission at $15. Season passes for the full competition are also available.
- Sex Toy Bingo Sex Toy Bingo returns to The Complex AP, hosted by Cu-Gum-Bear at Capitoline. This 21+ event features bingo rounds with a twist, offering a fun and inclusive atmosphere for the Asbury Park community. Entry is free, and bingo boards are available for $5 each. The event kicks off at 9 PM on Wednesday, August 26th. Expect a fun, high-energy atmosphere with unique prizes and entertainment; perfect for a mid-week night out with friends.
- Wednesday Karaoke Hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre Joe Cole and Georgies Bar present Wednesday Karaoke hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre from 9:30 PM to 2 AM. Join the weekly karaoke idol contest or enjoy regular karaoke throughout the night. This 21+ event features no cover charge, drink specials, and free parking. The kitchen is open until 1 AM, offering a variety of food options to keep you fueled while you sing your heart out in Asbury Park.
- Hip Hop Happy Hour with @bangersnmashed and DJ Nah-G Join Brickwall in Asbury Park for Hip Hop Happy Hour every Thursday night, featuring a rotating selection of local talent in a scratch-kitchen setting. This week's installment features sets by DJ Nah-G and @bangersnmashed from 6 PM to 11 PM. Enjoy hip hop beats and a lively atmosphere in the heart of downtown. Admission is typically free-entry for happy hour sessions.
- City Pop Night The summer series of City Pop Night concludes for the season at Soundbooth. Join selectors Magdalena and Vincent of Boro Records for an evening of 1980s Japanese synth pop on vinyl, featuring a special Anri-inspired set and a Japanese vinyl pop-up shop. The session runs from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM in the intimate, stylish setting of the hotel's lobby bar, featuring themed cocktails and access to the hotel's full bar and cafe. Admission is free for all ages.
- Don't Tell Comedy: Summer Residency Don’t Tell Comedy brings its unique secret stand-up experience to The ShowRoom Cinema for a special summer residency in Asbury Park. Every Friday and Saturday from July 24 through August 29, audiences can enjoy 120-minute comedy sets where the performers are kept secret until they take the stage. While Don't Tell Comedy typically keeps locations hidden, this inaugural residency is hosted specifically at the cinema. Tickets must be purchased in advance through the Don't Tell Comedy website; no pricing or comedian names are revealed beforehand.
- Apéro Hour Join Pascal & Sabine for Apéro Hour, a sophisticated Friday tradition and late afternoon gathering featuring live music from DJ Chris Spirito. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of cocktails and French-inspired bites designed to honor the simple delights of the European brasserie. The menu includes $12 Aperol or Campari Spritzes, $18 Paper Planes or Naked and Famous cocktails, and food options ranging from $5 Pascal & Sabine Frites to a $26 Steak Frites special that includes a choice of select cocktails. A $60 Cocktail Fountain serving 4-6 people is also available.
- Tea Dance Join host Spectra Electra for the final August edition of the weekly Tea Dance on Salvation Rooftop at The Asbury Hotel. Kick off your weekend every Friday at 5 PM with panoramic ocean and sunset views, seasonal craft cocktails, and high-energy beats from rotating DJs Mick Hale and Tyler Valentine. This vibrant atmosphere high above Asbury Park is perfect for gathering your crew and dancing into the night. This high-energy weekly series is a staple for the local community and visitors alike. Admission details are not explicitly listed, so please verify with the venue for potential cover charges.
- DJ CFAVZ Join DJ CFAVZ for a live set at the Arthur Pryor Band Shell as part of the AP Rooftop summer entertainment series on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. This evening performance runs from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Enjoy panoramic ocean views and live music in an open-air rooftop setting. Admission details are not specified for this date, though other events in the series mention cover charges or online sales.
- Full Moon Pool Party with Sarah Potter: Sturgeon Moon Experience the magic of the Sturgeon Moon in Pisces at The Asbury Pool with host Sarah Potter. This visionary full moon ceremony, amplified by a partial lunar eclipse, focuses on dream manifestation and intuitive clarity. The evening features an Inspiration Spell, a Success & Prosperity Ceremony, guided meditation, and communal spellwork designed to help you release emotional overwhelm and set intentions for late-summer alignment. For a more personal experience, the VIP Spellcrafting session offers Dream Charm creation, a mini reading, and a channeled psychic message from Sarah Potter. Participants will also enjoy night swimming under the visionary glow of the moon. This 21+ event requires ticketed entry via Eventbrite.
- For the Love of House: Pepe Locooo Join Make Jersey House Again for the 'For the Love of House' series at Lovesick, the groovy cocktail and wine bar located within Brickwall Tavern in Asbury Park. This edition features DJ Pepe Locooo bringing a high-energy, spicy house music set as part of her August tour. The event celebrates the rhythmic beats and soulful vibes of the underground scene with deep grooves and a focused club atmosphere, perfect for house music purists looking for a dedicated dance floor experience. Admission details are not specified, but the venue typically operates as a cocktail bar; check with the venue for any cover charge information.
- R&B with DJ Focus Join DJ Focus at Porta Asbury Park for a night dedicated to R&B. The event takes place on the 'Pizza Side' (Main Dining Room), known for its rustic communal tables and high energy. Expect a mix of classic and contemporary R&B tracks starting at 9:00 PM and running late until 2:00 AM. Porta offers a full bar and a bustling atmosphere perfect for late-night music and dancing in the heart of Asbury Park.
- DJ Spirito Catch DJ Spirito live on August 28th at 9 PM as part of 'The Complex Events' series at the 208 Bond Street triad, which includes Bond Street Bar, Capitoline, and Loteria. This interconnected multi-venue destination in the heart of Asbury Park features a rotating lineup of DJs and a rustic-chic setting. Admission details are not specified, but typically these events are free entry; check with the venue for cover information.
- DJ Partylord on Salvation Experience a high-energy late-night performance by DJ Partylord at Salvation, the sophisticated rooftop lounge at The Asbury Hotel. This set runs from 9:00 PM to 11:45 PM, offering an electric atmosphere with panoramic views of Asbury Park and the Atlantic Ocean. Salvation provides the perfect backdrop for cocktails and dancing under the stars during this summer Friday event. Admission details are not specified, but the venue typically offers a chic, open-air atmosphere perfect for social gatherings.
- Trans+cendence Night: Melt the Ice Benefit Every 4th Friday at Georgie's Bar, Transcendence Night celebrates the trans community. For this special 'Melt the Ice' edition benefiting JS Immigrant Support, guest host Stefon Royce and host Magic Dyke present a variety show featuring a high-energy late-night set by DJ Tyler Valentine and an amazing cast of entertainers including King Thighs, Jersey Deville, and Fistin Amethystin. This variety show specifically welcomes all Trans Masc, Drag Kings, and Drag Things to the stage and the crowd. Admission is free, and the event is strictly for those 21 and older with a valid ID. Free parking is available.
- DJ Atom Worth's Music Video Dance Party Show: Lola's European Cafe DJ Atom Worth brings his 'World Tour of New Jersey' Music Video Dance Party Show to Lola's European Cafe in Asbury Park. This high-energy multi-media experience features a unique blend of DJing and VJing, with music videos synchronized to a live dance party atmosphere. Known for his 5-time Emmy-winning background, Atom Worth creates an immersive visual and audio experience. The show starts at 10 PM. Bring your crew for a celebration in the heart of downtown Asbury Park. Visit AtomWorth.com/events for the latest schedule updates and additional tour dates.
- Don't Tell Comedy: Summer Residency Don’t Tell Comedy brings its unique secret stand-up experience to The ShowRoom Cinema for a special summer residency in Asbury Park. Every Friday and Saturday from July 24 through August 29, audiences can enjoy 120-minute comedy sets where the performers are kept secret until they take the stage. While Don't Tell Comedy typically keeps locations hidden, this inaugural residency is hosted specifically at the cinema. Tickets must be purchased in advance through the Don't Tell Comedy website; no pricing or comedian names are revealed beforehand.
- DJ Dusty Dubs DJ Dusty Dubs brings a live set to the bandshell at AP Rooftop on Saturday, August 29. Starting at 7:00 PM and running until 10:00 PM, this performance is part of the rooftop's August entertainment lineup on the Asbury Park boardwalk. Guests can enjoy panoramic ocean views along with the music. While entry details are not specified for this particular date, other events in the series suggest a mix of ticketed and cover-charge options.
- Line Dancing with Rosie Multari & DJ Tom Allen Join Paradise for a night of Pop and Country Line Dancing featuring both new hits and classic favorites. The evening includes professional lessons by Rosie Multari with music provided by DJ Tom Allen. Beginners are welcome to participate from 7 PM to 10 PM. Admission requires a valid physical government-issued ID; no digital or expired IDs are accepted. This event is strictly for ages 21 and over. The pool and bar open at noon, but line dancing kicks off in the Main Room at 7 PM.
- DJ Tyler Valentine Catch DJ Tyler Valentine for a high-energy live set at Asbury Lanes on Saturday night from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Experience a vibrant performance at this iconic Asbury Park bowling alley and music venue complex. Admission details are not specified. Perfect for a late-night hangout during your stay at The Asbury.
- DJ Tyler Valentine Catch a high-energy DJ set by Tyler Valentine on the Salvation rooftop. Known for a vibrant and inclusive 'Party Girl' atmosphere, Tyler Valentine brings the heat to Asbury Park's nightlife scene. This Saturday night performance kicks off at 9 PM. Enjoy panoramic views and curated beats at one of the area's premier rooftop destinations.
- Jersey Shore Party Join the Jersey Shore Party at Lovesick featuring music by C Favz and DJ Chris Spirito. This event is part of the 'Make Jersey House Again' series, bringing high-energy house music to the heart of Asbury Park. The party kicks off at 9:00 PM and runs late into the night until 2:00 AM. Admission details are not specified, so checking with the venue for cover charge information is recommended.
- DJ Riff Raff Catch a live set by DJ Riff Raff at the Asbury Park Distilling Co. Tasting Room from 9 PM to 11 PM. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails made with house-produced spirits including gins, bourbons, and aquavit while enjoying live music. The Tasting Room is a 21+ only establishment and operates on a first-come, first-served basis with no reservations. While food is not served on-site, guests are welcome to bring their own.
- DJ Caramel Thunder Join DJ Caramel Thunder for a late-night performance at Capitoline, part of The Complex AP in Asbury Park. Known for high-energy sets, the music starts at 9 PM on Saturday, August 29th. Located at 208 Bond Street, Capitoline is a favorite local spot for Italian fare and craft cocktails with a rustic-chic atmosphere. This event is part of a month-long summer series at The Complex, which also encompasses Bond Street Bar and Loteria.
- Yacht Rock Night at Low Dive with DJ Atom Worth DJ Atom Worth brings his high-energy 'Music Video Dance Party Show' to Asbury Park for a summer-long residency. Join him for a special Yacht Rock Night as part of his World Tour at Low Dive on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. This multi-media experience features curated music videos, DJ sets, and smooth rock classics. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and prime beach views, Low Dive provides the perfect setting for a night of smooth sailing vibes and retro hits.
- Saturday Karaoke Join DJ Ted D’Bierre every Saturday for Karaoke at Georgie's Bar in Asbury Park. Hosted by Joe Cole and Georgie's Bar, this weekly staple features an open kitchen open until 1 AM, free parking, and no cover charge. The event is for individuals 21+ only with proper ID. Sing your favorites from late evening until the early morning hours in a lively atmosphere.
- Midnight Sun Rave Garden Prty brings the Midnight Sun Rave Summer Tour to House of Independents in Asbury Park. Step into a sun-kissed world of coconuts, glitter, and lasers for a high-energy night of electronic and pop music. This late-night 18+ dance event kicks off at 10:00 PM. Admission is priced between $15.98 and $28.44.
- Sundays Drag Brunch hosted by Divinity Banks Join Divinity Banks and special guest Jennifer Love for a high-energy Drag Brunch at Georgie's Bar. Featuring music by DJ Mick Hale and a special brunch menu, the afternoon includes drink specials like $6 Sangrias and Bloodys, $3 Mimosas, and $2 Drafts. There is no cover charge and free parking is available for all guests. The event runs from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
- Live from the Tasting Room: DJ Dusty Dubs Join DJ Dusty Dubs for a live set in the Tasting Room at Asbury Park Distilling Co. on Sunday, August 30th from 1PM to 3PM. As Asbury Park's only distillery since Prohibition, the venue features a unique cocktail program where every ingredient, including house-made bitters, tonics, and syrups, is crafted entirely from spirits produced on-site. There is no cover charge for this event. Please note this is a 21+ establishment and entry is first-come-first-served. While the distillery does not serve food, guests are welcome to bring their own.
- Sunset Sessions: Quikdish Enjoy a coastal afternoon with Sunset Sessions featuring Quikdish performing live on the bandshell at AP Rooftop. Located on the Asbury Park Boardwalk, this event offers panoramic ocean views and live music from 4 PM to 7 PM. It is part of the venue's curated August entertainment lineup. While no specific cover charge is mentioned for this set, some August events at this venue have a $20 door cover; check with the venue for entry details. Perfect for wrapping up your Sunday on the beach with cocktails and live entertainment.
- Sunday Karaoke with DJ Ted Join DJ Ted at Georgies in Asbury Park, famously known as the 'gay Cheers' of the Jersey Shore, for Sunday Karaoke from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM. This high-energy weekly event invites singers of all levels to take the stage for a night of music and community in a welcoming, inclusive local atmosphere. Known as a staple of the local LGBTQ+ nightlife scene, Georgies provides a vibrant setting where the kitchen is open on Sundays from 1:00 PM until 7:00 PM. There is no cover charge, and the bar remains open until 2:00 AM.
- DJ Tyler Valentine: Salvation (Rooftop) Catch a late-night DJ set from Tyler Valentine at Salvation, the rooftop lounge at The Asbury Hotel. This Sunday night session kicks off at 10 PM, offering panoramic ocean views and house vibes. Salvation is known for its sophisticated atmosphere and open-air dance floor, making it a staple of Asbury Park's nightlife scene.
- Tears in the Walk-In | Service Industry Pool Party Clock out and head to The Asbury Pool for our weekly service industry decompression zone. Sip, swim, and swap stories with the local hospitality fam after a long weekend of slammed shifts. This final August session of Tears in the Walk-In is specifically for the 'real ones' in the industry. Held every Monday from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, featuring a relaxed atmosphere with music and cocktails. Admission is free for all hospitality workers 21 and over. In the event of rain, the party moves to the Soundbooth at The Asbury.
- Trivia Night Gather your friends and secure a table at Deal Lake Bar + Co. for a weekly General Trivia Night hosted by TRIVIA AD. The competition kicks off at 7:30 PM and runs until 9:30 PM. The full kitchen remains open throughout the evening, so you can enjoy dinner and drinks while putting your knowledge to the test. RSVPs are highly recommended for this session and can be made through the event-specific Eventbrite link. Admission is free entry.
- Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2: Week 4 Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2 continues for Week 4 at Paradise in Asbury Park! Join host Crystal Envy and 10 fierce queens—Aurora Ivy, Blake Harley, Ceviche, Cupid Bowe, Desiree Moonshine, Kris Rose, Leela Carrera, Samara LaNegra, Tiffany Uma Mascara, and X'aya-T—as they battle for the crown in this 9-week competition. Joining the rotating judges panel this week are Kimmy Sumony, Stefani Steel, and Tastie. Doors and show start at 8 PM. Early bird tickets are available for $10, with general admission at $15. Season passes for the full competition are also available for the best value.
- Wednesday Karaoke Hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre Joe Cole and Georgies Bar present Wednesday Karaoke hosted by DJ Ted D’Bierre from 9:30 PM to 2 AM. Join the weekly karaoke idol contest or enjoy regular karaoke throughout the night. This 21+ event features no cover charge, drink specials, and free parking. The kitchen is open until 1 AM, offering a variety of food options to keep you fueled while you sing your heart out in Asbury Park.
- BOP TO THE TOP: Disney Channel Night BOP TO THE TOP returns to House of Independents for a high-energy dance party celebrating 20 years of Hannah Montana and High School Musical. Experience a night of pure nostalgia featuring your favorite Disney Channel anthems, classic bops, and massive singalongs. This themed DJ night is an 18+ event; valid ID is required for entry. General Admission tickets are $27.31, with Early Bird tickets at $20.51 and VIP Table seating for four at $62.89.
- Tea Dance Join the fabulous drag performer Spectra Electra every Friday at 5 PM on the Salvation Rooftop at The Asbury Hotel for Tea Dance. Kick off your weekend with craft cocktails, panoramic rooftop views, and high-energy beats from rotating resident DJs Mick Hale and Tyler Valentine. This weekly afternoon dance party offers the perfect blend of vibrant atmosphere and summer rooftop energy, making it an ideal way to gather your crew and dance into the sunset in Asbury Park. Admission details are not explicitly listed; verify with the venue for potential cover charges.
- Dark City Disco Join DJ Philip James for Dark City Disco at Georgies in Asbury Park every first Friday of the month. This high-energy nightlife event features house and disco beats paired with a professional drag show featuring rotating special guest performers. Known as 'the gay Cheers' of Asbury Park, Georgies offers a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for dancing and entertainment. The bar typically remains open until 2:00 AM, with the kitchen serving until 1:00 AM.
- BINGO LOCO Bingo Loco flips the traditional game on its head, turning it into a high-energy bingo rave and 2.5-hour interactive stage show. This 21+ immersive experience features dance-offs, rave rounds, lip-sync battles, confetti showers, CO2 cannons, and throwback anthems. Prizes range from international holidays and cars to air fryers. General admission floor tickets are $55.63 and balcony tickets are $38.64. Doors open at 5:00 PM.
- DJ Atom Worth's Music Video Dance Party Show: Salvation DJ Atom Worth brings his high-energy 'Music Video Dance Party Show' to the Salvation rooftop at The Asbury Hotel as part of his 2026 World Tour of New Jersey. This multi-media experience features Emmy-winning director and VJ Adam Worth live-mixing curated music videos and DJ sets, providing an immersive dance experience with panoramic ocean views. The event is weather permitting for this open-air rooftop lounge.
- Saturday Karaoke Join DJ Ted D’Bierre every Saturday for Karaoke at Georgie's Bar in Asbury Park. Hosted by Joe Cole and Georgie's Bar, this weekly staple features an open kitchen open until 1 AM, free parking, and no cover charge. The event is for individuals 21+ only with proper ID. Sing your favorites from late evening until the early morning hours in a lively atmosphere.
- Sundays Drag Brunch hosted by Divinity Banks Join Divinity Banks and special guest Jennifer Love for a high-energy Drag Brunch at Georgie's Bar. Featuring music by DJ Mick Hale and a special brunch menu, the afternoon includes drink specials like $6 Sangrias and Bloodys, $3 Mimosas, and $2 Drafts. There is no cover charge and free parking is available for all guests. The event runs from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
- Remixers Reunion Michael Martocci presents Remixers Reunion at The Stone Pony, featuring an all-day and night marathon of dance music icons including Louie DeVito, Johnny Vicious, and Hex Hector, with an additional set by Manny the Greek. The 12-hour schedule transitions through each artist, featuring Manny The Greek (2-4 PM), Johnny Vicious (4-7 PM), Louie DeVito (7-11 PM), and Hex Hector (11 PM to close). This 21+ event offers general admission for $79 with in-and-out privileges and limited VIP seating for $159 (minimum 2 people), which includes a reserved table and access to the VIP bar. Food and beverages available for purchase throughout the day.
- Sunday Karaoke Join DJ Ted every Sunday for Karaoke at Georgies in Asbury Park, famously known as the 'gay Cheers' of the Jersey Shore. Running from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM, this high-energy weekly event invites singers of all levels to take the stage and showcase their vocal talents. The kitchen is typically open from 1:00 PM until 7:00 PM, and the bar stays open until 2:00 AM. Enjoy a welcoming local atmosphere with a full bar and community vibes.
- Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2: Week 5 Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2 reaches its halfway point with Week 5 at Paradise. This fierce 9-week drag competition features 10 queens—Aurora Ivy, Blake Harley, Ceviche, Cupid Bowe, Desiree Moonshine, Kris Rose, Leela Carrera, Samara LaNegra, Tiffany Uma Mascara, and X'aya-T—competing for the crown. Hosted by Crystal Envy with a rotating judges panel including Kimmy Sumony, Stefani Steel, and Tastie. Doors open at 8 PM. Early bird tickets are available for $10, with general admission at $15; season passes for the full competition are also available.
- Wednesday Karaoke Hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre Joe Cole and Georgies Bar present Wednesday Karaoke hosted by DJ Ted D’Bierre from 9:30 PM to 2 AM. Join the weekly karaoke idol contest or enjoy regular karaoke throughout the night. This 21+ event features no cover charge, drink specials, and free parking. The kitchen is open until 1 AM, offering a variety of food options to keep you fueled while you sing your heart out in Asbury Park.
- Dance Night Join Georgies for Dance Night every second Friday of the month featuring DJ Jersey. This high-energy event is presented by Joe Cole and Georgies Bar. The kitchen is open until 1 AM, and guests can enjoy free parking. Admission is restricted to ages 21 and older with proper identification. There is no cover charge for this event.
- Saturday Karaoke Join DJ Ted D’Bierre every Saturday for Karaoke at Georgie's Bar in Asbury Park. Hosted by Joe Cole and Georgie's Bar, this weekly staple features an open kitchen, free parking, and no cover charge. The event is for individuals 21+ only with proper ID. Sing your favorites from late evening until the early morning hours in a lively atmosphere.
- House of Heavy: The Heaviest Party in America House of Heavy, billed as the heaviest party in America, is a high-energy themed DJ night at House of Independents dedicated to nu-metal, alt-metal, and metal-core. Featuring a heavy rotation of genre-defining tracks from bands like System of a Down, Linkin Park, Evanescence, Slipknot, Korn, Limp Bizkit, Deftones, Knocked Loose, and Bring Me The Horizon. Admission is restricted to ages 18 and over. Ticket prices range from $23.91 for early bird GA to $32.98 for VIP Table + Seating (plus a mandatory $150 bottle minimum). Doors open at 10:00 PM.
- Sundays Drag Brunch hosted by Divinity Banks Join Divinity Banks and special guest Jennifer Love for a high-energy Drag Brunch at Georgie's Bar. Featuring music by DJ Mick Hale and a special brunch menu, the afternoon includes drink specials like $6 Sangrias and Bloodys, $3 Mimosas, and $2 Drafts. There is no cover charge and free parking is available for all guests. The event runs from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
- Sunday Karaoke Join DJ Ted every Sunday for Karaoke at Georgies in Asbury Park, famously known as the 'gay Cheers' of the Jersey Shore. Running from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM, this high-energy weekly event invites singers of all levels to take the stage and showcase their vocal talents. Enjoy a welcoming local atmosphere with a full bar and community vibes. Kitchen service is typically available until 7:00 PM for early dinner and drinks, and the bar remains open until 2:00 AM. Whether you are a regular or a first-timer, it is the perfect spot to sing your heart out.
- Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2: Week 6 Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2 continues for Week 6 at Paradise! This high-stakes drag competition features 10 queens—Aurora Ivy, Blake Harley, Ceviche, Cupid Bowe, Desiree Moonshine, Kris Rose, Leela Carrera, Samara LaNegra, Tiffany Uma Mascara, and X'aya-T—battling it out over 9 weeks for the crown. Hosted by Crystal Envy with rotating judges including Kimmy Sumony, Stefani Steel, Samara LaNegra, Tastie, and Kris Rose. The competition kicks off at 8 PM. Early bird tickets are $10, general admission is $15, and season passes for the full nine-week series are available.
- Wednesday Karaoke Hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre Joe Cole and Georgies Bar present Wednesday Karaoke hosted by DJ Ted D’Bierre from 9:30 PM to 2 AM. Join the weekly karaoke idol contest or enjoy regular karaoke throughout the night. This 21+ event features no cover charge, drink specials, and free parking. The kitchen is open until 1 AM, offering a variety of food options to keep you fueled while you sing your heart out in Asbury Park.
- Latin Night "Noche Latina" Every 3rd Friday, Georgie's Bar presents Latin Night "Noche Latina." Hosted by Nikky Sky Blake with DJ Aya Vlasheez, the evening features special guest performers and high-energy music. Admission details are not specified. Check the venue website for specific guest announcements as the date approaches.
- Last Splash - Queer Women's Mixer Sapphic Celebrations presents the 'Last Splash' Queer Women's Mixer at Georgies in Asbury Park. Part of a 2026 series, this social gathering features a watercolor beach aesthetic and is specifically curated for queer women to connect, socialize, and build community in a friendly, inclusive nightlife atmosphere.
- Saturday Karaoke Join DJ Ted D’Bierre every Saturday for Karaoke at Georgie's Bar in Asbury Park. Hosted by Joe Cole and Georgie's Bar, this weekly staple features an open kitchen, free parking, and no cover charge. The event is for individuals 21+ only with proper ID. Sing your favorites from late evening until the early morning hours in a lively atmosphere.
- Sundays Drag Brunch hosted by Divinity Banks Join Divinity Banks and special guest Jennifer Love for a high-energy Drag Brunch at Georgie's Bar. Featuring music by DJ Mick Hale and a special brunch menu, the afternoon includes drink specials like $6 Sangrias and Bloodys, $3 Mimosas, and $2 Drafts. There is no cover charge and free parking is available for all guests. The event runs from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
- Sunday Karaoke Join DJ Ted for Sunday Karaoke at Georgies in Asbury Park, famously known as the 'gay Cheers' of the Jersey Shore. This high-energy weekly favorite invites the community to take the stage and perform their favorite hits in a welcoming, relaxed dive-bar atmosphere. Karaoke runs from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Kitchen service is typically available from 1:00 PM until 7:00 PM, and the bar remains open until 2:00 AM. Whether you are a regular or a first-timer, it is the perfect spot to sing your heart out.
- Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2: Week 7 Season 2 of Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race continues for Week 7 at Paradise, Asbury Park's premier LGBTQ+ venue! This high-stakes drag competition features 10 queens—Aurora Ivy, Blake Harley, Ceviche, Cupid Bowe, Desiree Moonshine, Kris Rose, Leela Carrera, Samara LaNegra, Tiffany Uma Mascara, and X'aya-T—competing for the crown over 9 weeks. Joining the rotating judges panel are Kimmy Sumony, Stefani Steel, and Judge Tastie, hosted by Crystal Envy. Doors and competition start at 8 PM local time in The Main Room. Early bird tickets are available for $10, with general admission at $15; season passes for the full competition are also available.
- Wednesday Karaoke Hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre Joe Cole and Georgies Bar present Wednesday Karaoke hosted by DJ Ted D’Bierre from 9:30 PM to 2 AM. Join the weekly karaoke idol contest or enjoy regular karaoke throughout the night. This 21+ event features no cover charge, drink specials, and free parking. The kitchen is open until 1 AM, offering a variety of food options to keep you fueled while you sing your heart out in Asbury Park.
- Jamaican Me Dancehall Night Jamaican Me Dancehall Night comes to House of Independents in Asbury Park. This high-energy Caribbean experience features the hottest dancehall, reggae, afrobeats, and soca anthems from live DJs and an MC. The night includes dance battles, island-inspired cocktails, and pure bashment energy. Tickets range from $27.31 for Early Bird (50% off) to $49.97 for General Admission. VIP tables with seating for four are available for $61.30 per person (mandatory $150 bottle minimum). Doors open at 9:00 PM. Ages 18+ to enter.
- Transcendence Every 4th Friday at Georgie's Bar, Transcendence Night celebrates the trans community. Hosted by Magic Dyke, this recurring trans night features special guest performers and DJ Tyler Valentine. While specific monthly themes vary, such as the 'Melt the Ice' benefit for JS Immigrant Support, the event consistently offers a safe space for performance and mutual aid. Admission is free, and the event is strictly for those 21 and older with a valid ID. Free parking is available.
- DJ Atom Worth's Music Video Dance Party Show: Lola's DJ Atom Worth brings his immersive Music Video Dance Party Show to Lola's European Cafe in Asbury Park as part of his World Tour of New Jersey summer-long residency. This high-energy multi-media experience features curated music videos and DJ sets with synchronized visuals projected for a full dance party atmosphere. The show starts at 10 PM. Visit AtomWorth.com/events for the latest schedule updates and additional tour dates.
- Full Moon Pool Party: Harvest Moon with Sarah Potter Join host Sarah Potter poolside at The Asbury for an unforgettable monthly lunar ritual and Success & Prosperity Ceremony under the Harvest Moon. This visionary 21+ event aligns with the energy of The Star tarot card, featuring night swimming, communal spellwork, meditation, and intention-setting rituals designed for hope, healing, and personal liberation. Admission is by ticket only; reserve your spot via the hotel's event calendar or Eventbrite. Gathering begins at 7:00 PM poolside.
- DJ Atom Worth's Music Video Dance Party Show: Salvation DJ Atom Worth brings his high-energy 'Music Video Dance Party Show' to Asbury Park for a summer-long residency. This multi-media experience features curated music videos and DJ sets across the city's most popular venues. Experience a unique VJ set by Emmy-winning director Adam Worth with panoramic ocean views at Salvation, the open-air rooftop lounge at The Asbury Hotel. Highlights include themed nights like Yacht Rock at Low Dive, and scenic rooftop performances at Salvation and AP Rooftop. Catch the show at various spots like Lovesick and Lola's. Outdoor events are weather permitting.
- Saturday Karaoke Join DJ Ted D’Bierre every Saturday for Karaoke at Georgie's Bar in Asbury Park. Hosted by Joe Cole and Georgie's Bar, this weekly staple features an open kitchen, free parking, and no cover charge. The event is for individuals 21+ only with proper ID. Sing your favorites from late evening until the early morning hours in a lively atmosphere.
- Sundays Drag Brunch hosted by Divinity Banks Join Divinity Banks and special guest Jennifer Love for a high-energy Drag Brunch at Georgie's Bar. Featuring music by DJ Mick Hale and a special brunch menu, the afternoon includes drink specials like $6 Sangrias and Bloodys, $3 Mimosas, and $2 Drafts. There is no cover charge and free parking is available for all guests. The event runs from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
- Sunday Karaoke Join DJ Ted every Sunday for Karaoke at Georgies in Asbury Park, famously known as the 'gay Cheers' of the Jersey Shore. This weekly event offers a welcoming atmosphere for singers of all skill levels to take the stage and perform their favorite hits from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM. There is no cover charge. The kitchen is typically open until 7:00 PM and the bar remains open until 2:00 AM.
- Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2: Week 8 Semi-Finals It's the Semi-Finals! Week 8 of Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2 at Paradise. This fierce 9-week drag competition features 10 queens—including Aurora Ivy, Blake Harley, Ceviche, Cupid Bowe, Desiree Moonshine, Kris Rose, Leela Carrera, Samara LaNegra, Tiffany Uma Mascara, and X'aya-T—battling it out for the crown. Hosted by Crystal Envy with a judges panel including Kimmy Sumony, Stefani Steel, and Tastie. Doors open at 8 PM local time. Early bird tickets are available for $10, with general admission at $15. Season passes for the full competition are also available.
- Wednesday Karaoke Hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre Joe Cole and Georgies Bar present Wednesday Karaoke hosted by DJ Ted D’Bierre from 9:30 PM to 2 AM. Join the weekly karaoke idol contest or enjoy regular karaoke throughout the night. This 21+ event features no cover charge, drink specials, and free parking. The kitchen is open until 1 AM, offering a variety of food options to keep you fueled while you sing your heart out in Asbury Park.
- Dark City Disco Join DJ Philip James at Georgies for Dark City Disco, held every first Friday of the month. This high-energy event features a vibrant dance floor with house and disco beats and a drag show with special guest performers. Known as 'the gay Cheers' of Asbury Park, Georgies provides an inclusive and fun atmosphere for this recurring nightlife staple. The bar is open until 2:00 AM, with the kitchen serving until 1:00 AM. Admission details are not specified; check with the venue for cover charge information.
- Saturday Karaoke Join DJ Ted D’Bierre every Saturday for Karaoke at Georgie's Bar in Asbury Park. Hosted by Joe Cole and Georgie's Bar, this weekly staple features an open kitchen, free parking, and no cover charge. The event is for individuals 21+ only with proper ID. Sing your favorites from late evening until the early morning hours in a lively atmosphere.
- Club 90's Presents Michael Jackson Night Club 90s presents a high-energy celebration of the King of Pop at House of Independents. This immersive Michael Jackson tribute features DJ sets spinning his biggest hits, remixes, deep cuts, and dance floor classics paired with specialized visuals. Admission options include Early Bird General Admission for $21.64, standard General Admission for $27.31, and a VIP Table + Seating package for $49.97 (note: VIP requires a separate mandatory $150 bottle minimum purchase). This event is 18+.
- Sundays Drag Brunch hosted by Divinity Banks Join Divinity Banks and special guest Jennifer Love for a high-energy Drag Brunch at Georgie's Bar. Featuring music by DJ Mick Hale and a special brunch menu, the afternoon includes drink specials like $6 Sangrias and Bloodys, $3 Mimosas, and $2 Drafts. There is no cover charge and free parking is available for all guests. The event runs from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
- Sunday Karaoke Join DJ Ted at Georgies in Asbury Park, famously known as the 'gay Cheers' of the Jersey Shore, for Sunday Karaoke from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Showcase your vocal talents or enjoy some local entertainment in a welcoming dive-bar atmosphere. This weekly local favorite is a staple of the Asbury Park nightlife scene. The kitchen is typically open on Sundays from 1:00 PM until 7:00 PM, while the bar remains open until 2:00 AM. Admission details are not specified, so check with the venue for any cover charge information.
- Crystal Envy's Diamond Race Season 2: Grand Finale The moment of truth has arrived! After 9 weeks of fierce competition, witness the Grand Finale of Crystal Envy’s Diamond Race Season 2 at Paradise. This high-stakes drag competition features performances from the 10 queens—Aurora Ivy, Blake Harley, Ceviche, Cupid Bowe, Desiree Moonshine, Kris Rose, Leela Carrera, Samara La Negra, Tiffany Uma Mascara, and X'aya-T—as one is crowned the winner. Hosted by Crystal Envy, with judges Kimmy Sumony, Stefani Steel, and Judge Tastie. Early bird tickets are available for $10, with general admission at $15; Season Passes are also available for the full series. Doors and competition start at 8 PM.
- Wednesday Karaoke Hosted by DJ Ted D'Bierre Joe Cole and Georgies Bar present Wednesday Karaoke hosted by DJ Ted D’Bierre from 9:30 PM to 2 AM. Join the weekly karaoke idol contest or enjoy regular karaoke throughout the night. This 21+ event features no cover charge, drink specials, and free parking. The kitchen is open until 1 AM, offering a variety of food options to keep you fueled while you sing your heart out in Asbury Park.
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