Things to Do in Asbury Park This Weekend
119 events in Asbury Park, NJ this weekend.
- Nostalgia Factory x 1996VTG Jersey Pop-Up Part II Round two of the collaborative jersey pop-up with 1996VTG is here! This three-day event at Nostalgia Factory's Asbury Park storefront features hundreds of authentic, curated jerseys and unique 90s-inspired kits from the US National Team, Brazil, Argentina (including Messi), Premier League, Liga Mix, MLS, and more. Stop in to browse a massive collection of vintage soccer style and streetwear. The drop starts Friday and continues all weekend, but items are limited and nothing is available before Friday.
- 6-Week Pottery Wheel Course Join AP Clay for a comprehensive 6-week pottery wheel course starting June 19. These beginner-friendly classes offer a hands-on introduction to working with clay and learning the fundamentals of the pottery wheel in a creative and supportive studio environment. Whether you're a first-timer or looking to refine your skills, this series provides instruction on creating and refining pieces while giving you a chance to unplug and get your hands dirty. Limited spots are available; early registration via their website is encouraged.
- Espresso Limoncello Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich Pickup Join Cookman Creamery and friends for a special collaborative treat. These vegan and gluten-free Espresso Limoncello Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches feature Asbury Distilling x Steady Hand Cafe liqueur, a coconut cream base, Steady Hand coffee concentrate, and Happy Belly lemon sugar cookies. Sold as a 3-pack, these are available for pre-order and pickup throughout the weekend at Parmagianni in Asbury Park. Check the link in the bio to secure your order.
- Community Food Connection Produce Distribution Community Food Connection, in partnership with Fernbrook Farm, provides free, naturally grown NJ produce to the public. Distribution at the Jewish Family & Children’s Service of Monmouth County occurs on Friday mornings. This initiative aims to supplement shelf-stable items with essential fresh nutrition to promote food justice across Monmouth County. Entry is free and open to everyone.
- Rooftop Yoga Series: Bella Purcell Join us for the June Rooftop Yoga Series in Asbury Park featuring instructor Bella Purcell. Flow with ocean views and rooftop vibes at the Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel. This community mindfulness event is part of SNCRLY ME'S Soulful Summer. Contact @sncrly.me for ticket information and registration details.
- Meet Montgomery Frazier ‘TheImageGuru’ at The Art Spot Join world-renowned celebrity stylist and former MTV Fashion Director Montgomery Frazier, 'TheImageGuru,' for a special live appearance at The Art Spot. Frazier will debut his new Ben-Mo-2.0 collections, featuring sustainably sourced athleisure, accessories, and homegear available by special order. This event honors his late husband, Ben Mindich, with 10% of all sales donated to CaringKind: The Heart of Alzheimer’s.
- Asbury Park FC Fan Appreciation Day 2026: Pool Party Edition Asbury Park FC presents its 2026 Fan Appreciation Day with a special Pool Party Edition at The Asbury Hotel. This ultimate Summer Friday hang features a World Cup screening of USA vs. Australia on the big screen, pre-game sounds by DJ Prestige (Flea Market Funk), and a halftime performance by Not Yer Baby. Guests can shop the APFC pop-up shop and enjoy prizes and giveaways. All ages are welcome to bring a swimsuit and take it easy. No jerks allowed.
- World Cup Watch Party: USA vs. Australia Join the World Cup Watch Party at Asbury Ale House for the USA vs. Australia match. Experience the best soccer atmosphere at the Jersey Shore with every match shown on the big screens. Enjoy an MC calling out shots all game long, featuring $3 Casamigos shots for USA goals, $5 Don Julio shots for any goal, $4 Smirnoff Bombs for corner kicks, and $1 Stella Artois for red cards. A special USA-themed food and drink menu is also available.
- World Cup: USA vs Australia, Scotland vs Morocco, Brazil vs Haiti, Turkiye vs Paraguay Experience the World Cup at The Black Swan, Asbury's only soccer bar, with a full schedule of matches on June 19th. Featured matches include USA vs Australia at 3pm, Scotland vs Morocco at 6pm, Brazil vs Haiti at 8:30pm, and Turkiye vs Paraguay at 11pm. Bring your football rewards passport to collect stamps and unlock rewards while enjoying a proper gastropub atmosphere with British and Irish fare. Reservations are strongly recommended and can be made at TheBlackSwanAP.com.
- FIFA World Cup Watch Party: USA vs. Australia Catch the World Cup action at Deal Lake Bar + Co. as they host a viewing for the USA vs. Australia match. Experience the game day energy with full audio of the tournament, cold drinks, and a passionate crowd of fans. The event kicks off at 3 PM (Friday afternoon), offering a perfect early start to the weekend. Reservations are highly recommended for USA match dates and can be made at DealLakeBarCo.com.
- Pat Guadagno Duo Experience a performance by Jersey Shore legend Pat Guadagno Duo at Deal Lake Bar + Co. on Friday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Known for unique interpretations of classic rock and folk favorites alongside compelling original compositions, Pat is joined by percussionist Rich Blackwell, adding rhythmic depth to the acoustic duo's sound. There is no listed cover charge.
- William Blake Live Piano Join William Blake for an evening of live piano music at Moonstruck in Asbury Park. The performance begins at 5 PM in the elevated cocktail lounge and piano bar area. Enjoy the American Mediterranean dining and coastal atmosphere while taking in the music. Moonstruck is well-known for its beautiful location overlooking Wesley Lake. No cover charge or tickets are mentioned in the post.
- Decades Dance: Award Ceremony and Celebration Join Inspire Life NJ at The Barrington for the Decades Dance, an evening of community recognition and dancing. The event honors outstanding leadership with three major presentations: the Community Builder Award for Lunch Break (providing vital food and housing support to Monmouth County for over 40 years), the Legacy Award for Howard L. West, Sr. (respected community leader and former Principal), and the Emerging Leader Award for Amya Ashanti (rising star in theater and music). Tickets are required and available online; sales close shortly before the event.
- Yellowcard: The Up Up Down Down Tour with New Found Glory & Plain White T's North to Shore presents Yellowcard on their 'The Up Up Down Down Tour' live at The Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park featuring special guests New Found Glory and Plain White T's. This high-energy outdoor performance celebrates their iconic sound and is the second sold-out show of their visit following a performance on June 12. Doors open at 5:30 pm and the concert concludes at 10:00 pm. Admission is $35 (currently marked as sold out).
- Kula Cocktail Party Join Interfaith Neighbors for the all-inclusive Kula Cocktail Party fundraiser at Kula Urban Farm this Friday. The evening features an open bar with hors d'oeuvres, including the world-famous Kula Spritz. Enjoy live musical performances by Pepperwine and Krystiania in a beautiful urban farm setting. This community event is 21+ and supports the farm's ongoing mission. Tickets are available through kulafarm.org.
- Yoga with Love-Summer Solstice Ceremony Join Nicole Nelson for a soulful Summer Solstice Ceremony at Yoga With Love. This mindful gathering welcomes the new season with centering breathwork, guided chanting for shared sound and intention, and a mindful tea ceremony to cultivate presence and sensory awareness. The evening concludes with reflective journaling. No prior chanting experience is required. Admission is $40 per person.
- Bingo with Cats Join Catsbury Park on Friday, June 19th from 7-9 PM for a unique night of Bingo with Cats at 901 3rd Ave in Asbury Park. This fundraiser offers participants a chance to play several rounds of bingo alongside adoptable feline friends, win prizes, and enjoy the company of resident cats. All proceeds from the event go directly toward supporting the rescue cats. Spots are limited, and tickets should be purchased in advance via the website.
- Kate & the Melonheads Join Asbury Park Brewery for a live musical performance by Kate & the Melonheads at their taproom. This Friday night set kicks off at 7:00 PM and runs until 10:00 PM, featuring high-energy tunes and a vibrant atmosphere. Located in the heart of downtown, visitors can enjoy a variety of locally brewed craft beers while listening to the sounds of this talented group in a relaxed brewery atmosphere. It's a perfect opportunity to support local artists and enjoy the community vibe of the Asbury Park music scene.
- The Weeklings presented by North 2 Shore: Beatles & Revolver 60th Anniversary Join The Weeklings (featuring Glen Burtnik, Bob Burger, John Merjave, and Joe Bellia) & Friends for a special North 2 Shore performance at the Wonder Bar celebrating the 60th anniversary of The Beatles' 'Revolver' album. The band will perform the legendary album note-for-note in its entirety, along with Beatles classics and their own power-pop originals. Doors open at 7:00 PM, show at 8:00 PM. This 21+ event captures the spirit and creative genius of one of rock's most groundbreaking records. Tickets: $35.00 in advance, $40.00 day of show; VIP options up to $78.20. Attendees can also learn how to win tickets at the Asbury Park Chamber of Commerce booth during AsburyFest.
- North to Shore: Illuminated Hustle Dance Party Experience the Illuminated Hustle Dance Party at the historic Carousel Building on the Asbury Park Boardwalk, a featured event of the North to Shore festival. This vibrant night features immersive light art by Luminous Abstract, "painting the walls with light" while you dance. Presented by AP Dance Fest, Dance is Life NYC, and the Wooden Walls Project, the evening includes a spotlight performance by Hustle champions Abdiel and Kristine Bendul, followed by a basic Hustle lesson and a dance party with world-renowned DJ Natasha Diggs. Celebrating local dance culture and community spirit, the event is free for the public. Admission details and potential RSVP requirements can be found on the official North To Shore website.
- Oh Sh*t, Sherlock! Starring Nicole Fiala Experience 'Oh Sh*t, Sherlock!', a unique hit comedy where the actor playing Sherlock Holmes has never seen the script. In this high-stakes improv mystery, each Sherlock performs in two different mysteries per night without preparation. This evening performance features Nicole Fiala. The event is BYOB, and tickets are available through October Ensemble. Join the fun in Asbury Park for an unpredictable night of detective work and laughs.
- George Lamond: The Voice of Freestyle - Jersey Shore Freestyle Experience a night of pure nostalgia as Jersey Shore Freestyle takes over House of Independents for the North to Shore Festival, headlined by freestyle legend George Lamond. Known as 'The Voice of Freestyle,' Lamond will perform timeless hits like 'Bad of the Heart' and 'Without You' with sounds by DJ Marc V spinning classic freestyle and throwback anthems. General Admission is $38.64, with a special BOGO offer available for $21.64 (fans can purchase two tickets for the price of one between June 1st and June 8th). VIP Table and Seating options are available for $61.30 (requires a mandatory $150 minimum bottle purchase). This is a 21+ celebration.
- Local Honeymoon "Summer of Crows" Tour with American Stereo, The Blackburns, and No Jersey Wild Air Beerworks presents the 'Summer of Crows' Tour, an all-ages night of live music featuring Local Honeymoon, American Stereo, The Blackburns, and No Jersey. Doors open at 6:00 PM with music starting at 7:00 PM. Admission is $10. Located at 801 2nd Avenue in Asbury Park, this microbrewery and taproom offers a rotating selection of craft beers to enjoy alongside the performances.
- 30th Anniversary Screening: The Watermelon Woman Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Cheryl Dunye’s groundbreaking indie classic, The Watermelon Woman. Blending romance, comedy, and faux-documentary storytelling, the film follows a young Black lesbian filmmaker investigating the life of a forgotten 1930s actress, uncovering hidden histories and delving into themes of historical erasure, identity, and the "mammy" archetype. This special screening at The ShowRoom Cinema is part of the theater’s Pride Programming and features an introduction by Marci Mazzarotto, Associate Professor of Communication at Georgian Court University. A landmark of New Queer Cinema starring Cheryl Clarke and Guinevere Turner.
- Vance Villastrigo Enjoy an evening of live music with Vance Villastrigo at The Robinson Ale House on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. Known for his versatile piano skills and soulful vocals, Vance provides a classic American lounge atmosphere with a setlist ranging from jazz standards to popular classics. This stylish venue offers a 1930s-inspired vibe, making it the perfect spot for dinner and drinks while enjoying live entertainment. Entry is typically free for diners and bar patrons.
- Stray Cats Burlesque Presents MacAsbury Park Suite Variety Show Celebrate Pride and Juneteenth at Asbury Lanes with the MacAsbury Park Suite, a vibrant disco-infused variety show curated by Stray Cats Burlesque and Sasha Curvy. This high-energy night blends rhythm, glamour, and vintage flair, featuring live music from the Ocean Avenue Swingers and Virginia Cavaliere, show-stopping acts from the Stray Cats Burlesque Kittens, and a local vendor market. Dress to impress for an immersive evening where disco meets decadence. Admission is $45. Doors open at 7:00 PM. Tickets are required and available for purchase via Asbury Lanes.
- RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Viewing Party Experience the glamour and drama at Paradise’s weekly RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Viewing Party with host Jonny, occurring every Friday at 8:00 PM in The Copper Bar. Gather with the community to cheer on your favorite queens as they compete for the crown. This event is strictly for ages 21 and over with ID required. No reservations or sign-in sheets are required. Arrive early to grab a drink and find the best seat for the show.
- A Candlelit Evening with Chris Pinnella & 12-Piece Orchestra Powerhouse vocalist Chris Pinnella returns to AP Rooftop for a stunning summer concert experience as part of the 2026 North to Shore Festival. Performing with a 12-piece orchestra on a stage illuminated by over 1,000 candles, Pinnella delivers emotionally rich, reimagined interpretations of classics by The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, Led Zeppelin, and more. This highly anticipated show is officially sold out. Doors open at 7:00 PM for guests to enjoy a full-service bar and a special limited food menu featuring panoramic ocean views from the boardwalk. General Admission was priced at $48.74, with VIP Lounge seating at $87.61. Note: Parking is extremely limited; attendees are encouraged to use rideshare services or park in Ocean Grove and walk the boardwalk.
- Ghosts & Legends of Downtown Asbury Park Experience the darker side of Asbury Park with the city's original ghost tour. Since 2008, local guides from The Paranormal Museum have blended paranormal folklore with verified historical research for their 19th season. This 1-hour lantern-lit walking tour, 'Ghosts & Legends of Downtown Asbury Park', explores the hauntings and history of the city's historic center. Admission is $25. Meet at the Paranormal Tower for this tour departing at 8 PM.
- Shore Sonic Presents: Graveyard Shift Shore Sonic presents 'Graveyard Shift' at Lovesick (inside Homesick), a late-night dark-themed takeover featuring vinyl-heavy DJ sets by DJ BiLO, Dusty Dubs, QuiKdiSH, Jay Insult, and DJ Mike Merrell playing New Wave, Post Punk, and Dark Wave. The experience includes visuals by Lucia Soup and on-site tattooing by Casket Lovers, with flash designs starting at $100 (arms and legs only). Enjoy a themed cocktail menu, featuring a specialty cherry espresso martini, in a 'dusk til dawn' atmosphere.
- Harshmello: EMO Night in AP Harshmello presents EMO Night in AP at Low Dive on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. This Friday night event, part of the June summer series, features a high-energy mix of emo and pop-punk favorites, nostalgic anthems, and craft cocktails in a beachfront vibe. Doors open at 9:00 PM with the show starting at 9:30 PM. Admission is free.
- DJ Funsize Catch DJ Funsize spinning live at Surfside, part of The Complex in Asbury Park, on Friday, June 19th. The late-night set begins at 9 PM at this interconnected multi-venue destination featuring Bond Street Bar, Capitoline, and Loteria. Known for a vibrant summer atmosphere, DJ Funsize returns to keep the weekend energy high. Entry is typically free at these venues unless a special event is specified. No cover charge or admission price is specified in the announcement.
- Pinheads Acoustic Trio Join the Pinheads Acoustic Trio at The Black Swan on Mattison Avenue for an intimate acoustic performance featuring a variety of covers including rock, pop, and beyond. This live music event in downtown Asbury Park runs from 9 PM to midnight on Friday, June 19th. The venue is a European-style gastropub known for its British and Irish fare, craft cocktails, and vibrant atmosphere. Entry details are not specified, though the venue is a common spot for live music patrons.
- 90's Night with Donna Dazzo & Blond Ambition Join Palmetto Southern Kitchen + Bar for a nostalgic 90's Night featuring live music from Donna Dazzo & Blond Ambition starting at 10 PM. This high-energy event takes place on the Asbury Park Boardwalk, offering retro hits and Southern-inspired hospitality. Admission details are not specified, so check with the venue for any cover charge information.
- DJ Mikey Mo at Paradise Catch DJ Mikey Mo spinning in the Main Room at Paradise on Friday night. The set runs from 10:00 PM until 2:00 AM, providing the perfect soundtrack for a night out in Asbury Park. Note that this is a 21+ event and a valid ID is required for entry; digital or expired IDs are not accepted. Expect a vibrant nightclub atmosphere celebrating Pride Month at one of Asbury Park's premier LGBT-friendly destinations.
- Summer Fridays with Dario Valli, Zac Dean, and Class Kills Summer Fridays return to Porta Asbury Park as Dario Valli takes over the Abbot Room for an iconic late-night dance party powered by Class Kills. This week features premier DJ sets by Dario Valli, Zac Dean, and Class Kills spinning tracks from 10 PM until 2 AM. Enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza and craft cocktails in the heart of Asbury Park. For a chance to join the guestlist, tag friends on the Porta Nightlife Instagram; advance tickets and VIP hospitality options are available through vip.classkills.com. Entry is 21+.
- DJ Steven Jay Join DJ Steven Jay for a late-night set in the Copper Bar at Paradise. The party kicks off at 10:30 PM and keeps the energy high until 2:00 AM. This 21+ event requires a valid ID for entry. Experience the vibrant nightlife of Asbury Park with great music and a fantastic atmosphere. Don't miss this Friday night highlight during Pride Month.
- Emo Night Yellowcard x New Found Glory Unofficial Afterparty Join Asbury Ale House for the unofficial Emo Night Afterparty following the sold-out Yellowcard and New Found Glory show at the Stone Pony Summer Stage. Hosted by Emo Social with Guest DJ Matt Gannon spinning pop-punk and emo anthems and taking requests. This 21+ event features $5 Miller Lite aluminums and $4 green tea shots. No cover charge for entry.
- Joy: All Black Drag Showcase Celebrating Juneteenth Celebrate Black Excellence at Georgies with JOY: An All-Black Drag Showcase honoring Juneteenth and the North to Shore festival. Hosted by Divinity Banks, this high-energy evening features show-stopping performances by Lady Keyante, Aurora Van Wales, and Rhedd Rhumm, with music provided by DJ Aya Vlasheez (A'Shes French). This special event is a celebration of love, appreciation, and Asbury Park's vibrant LGBTQ+ drag community. There is no cover charge. The kitchen remains open until 1 AM, and free parking is available. 21+ with proper ID required.
- DJ FOCUS Catch DJ FOCUS live at Porta Asbury Park for a late-night set in the venue's Monk Room. Known as the 'pizza side' of the house, this space transforms into a high-energy dance floor starting at 11:00 PM. DJ FOCUS will keep the energy high with a mix of tracks until 1:30 AM. It is a great opportunity to enjoy award-winning pizza and cocktails while experiencing one of Asbury Park's premier nightlife spots. Admission is free, but space is limited and early arrival is recommended.
- Vanity’s Affair Join Miss Paradise 2026, Vanity LaVain, for Vanity’s Affair, a high-energy drag show celebration. This Pride Month event features special guests Mehgan Iman Dlux, Alisha Day, Jasmine Van Wales, and Angel. Hosted at Paradise in Asbury Park, the night includes multiple DJs across the venue. Admission is restricted to ages 21 and over, and a valid ID is required for entry.
- Nostalgia Factory x 1996VTG Jersey Pop-Up Part II Round two of the collaborative jersey pop-up with 1996VTG is here! Browse hundreds of authentic jerseys and unique apparel items featuring International teams, Premier League, Liga Mix, MLS, and more. This three-day event at Nostalgia Factory's Asbury Park storefront offers a fresh selection for those who attended the first installment and a huge collection for first-timers looking for vintage soccer style.
- Spectra Electra Serving Shots Join performer Spectra Electra as they serve shots in the Main Room and Copper Bar at Paradise this Saturday night, June 20th. This nightlife event is part of a full Saturday lineup featuring music and dancing. Please note this is an ages 21+ only event; valid ID is required for entry and digital or expired IDs will not be accepted.
- Jack Johnson: SURFILMUSIC Film Screening Join the community and Transparent Clinch Gallery at the Baronet Rooftop of The Asbury Hotel for a special viewing of Jack Johnson’s 'SURFILMUSIC'. This new documentary, directed by Emmett Malloy, chronicles Johnson’s fascinating evolution from competitive surfer and filmmaker to world-renowned musician, using rare footage from his early surf films and personal archives. The film features appearances by Kelly Slater, Rob Machado, G. Love, and Ben Harper, set to a beautiful score by Johnson and Hermanos Gutiérrez. This rooftop event celebrates the legendary surfer and musician's work. Tickets are available for purchase via AXS or the Asbury Lanes website, with a portion of proceeds benefiting local surf charities.
- 6-Week Pottery Wheel Course Join AP Clay for a comprehensive 6-week pottery wheel course starting June 20. These beginner-friendly classes offer a hands-on opportunity to learn the fundamentals of working with clay and the pottery wheel in a creative and supportive studio environment located in the heart of Asbury Park. Whether you're a first-timer or looking to refine your skills, this series provides a chance to unplug and get your hands dirty while creating beautiful art. Limited spots are available; early registration via their website is encouraged.
- A Golden Evening with Chris Pinnella Join Chris Pinnella for a special performance titled 'A Golden Evening' in Asbury Park on June 20. Known for his powerful vocals and classical-crossover style, Pinnella's performances often feature a mix of standards and contemporary favorites. Check the venue for specific set times and ticketing details as they become available.
- Espresso Limoncello Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich Pickup Join Cookman Creamery and friends for a special collaborative treat. These vegan and gluten-free Espresso Limoncello Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches feature Asbury Distilling x Steady Hand Cafe liqueur, a coconut cream base, Steady Hand coffee concentrate, and Happy Belly lemon sugar cookies. Sold as a 3-pack, these are available for pre-order and pickup throughout the weekend at Parmagianni in Asbury Park. Check the link in the bio to secure your order.
- City of Asbury Park Community Farm Stand – FREE PRODUCE The City of Asbury Park and the Environmental Shade Tree Commission host a weekly Community Farm Stand offering free, pesticide-free, and locally harvested produce. Located at the corner of Bangs and Memorial Avenues, the stand operates every Saturday from 9:00 am to 10:30 am starting May 16 and running through mid-October. Produce is available while supplies last on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Lake House Music Academy: The Big Gig Lakehouse Music Academy presents its signature student music festival, 'The Big Gig' Weekend 2, featuring over 80 bands performing over two back-to-back weekends. Saturday's lineup at the Arthur Pryor Band Shell and AP Rooftop features performers including Musicianal Marios, Thunderstorm, The Gig Pigs, The Micro-Plastics, Cosmic Katz, Kings & Queens, American Slang, and White Lights, along with Core and Night Session students like The Resurgents. This free, all-ages community event overlooks the Asbury Park beach and boardwalk. Attendees can enjoy live sets while grabbing a bite or drink at the collocated AP Rooftop venue. Entry is free for all attendees with no tickets required.
- Asbury Park Walking Club Join the Asbury Park Walking Club for their June series of community walks. The group meets on the north side of the historic Carousel Building. Weekend walks start at 10am on select dates, while weekday walks depart at 6pm every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday throughout the month. This is a great way to meet new people and stay active while enjoying the nicer June weather.
- Inspire Life: Juneteenth Family & Arts Festival Join the North to Shore Festival at Springwood Park for 'Inspire Life,' a powerful all-day Juneteenth celebration of culture, creativity, and community. This wellness-focused gathering features 'Soul Care in the Park' by KYDS with yoga, meditation, and mindfulness designed to nourish the spirit. The afternoon includes the Corridor of Creativity, live music, bounce houses, and free food, concluding with the Cazzeek Brothers Cultural Talent Expo from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This family-friendly event is free and open to the community.
- Community Food Connection 2026 at Asbury Park Public Library Community Food Connection 2026 brings free, naturally grown New Jersey produce from Fernbrook Farms to the Asbury Park Public Library Junior Room. Distributions take place from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM on select Saturdays (1st, 3rd, and 5th of the month) from June through mid-November. Each share includes a seasonal mix of fresh vegetables along with recipe ideas to help you utilize the harvest. This community wellness initiative is free of charge and supported by partners including Interfaith Neighbors, Wellpoint, the Mayor's Wellness Committee, and Fernbrook Farms. Produce is available while supplies last and volunteers are welcome to join the effort.
- Georgie's Block Party & Vintage Market Join Georgie's (Asbury Park's legendary bar) and the North to Shore (N2S) Festival for a massive community block party and vintage market on Steiner Avenue during Pride Month. This official festival selection celebrates the queer community with a curated vintage market featuring over 30 vendors (including Holdfast Records) from 12:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Browse unique fashion finds and artwork created through The Center's Creates Art program, with every dollar supporting the featured artists. The celebration continues throughout the afternoon and evening with food, cocktails, and a live music lineup including Mid Century, Sean Navat Balanon, Burning Dark, Izzy Miz, Jorion, and Tovian, plus drag performances and DJ sets. Admission is free with no cover charge. All are welcome at this inclusive community celebration.
- 4th Annual North to Shore Festival Bazaar Experience the 4th Annual North to Shore Festival Bazaar at the historic Grand Arcade within Asbury Park Convention Hall. Part of the statewide North to Shore Festival, this special Saturday edition features a curated market of local makers, artists, and vintage vendors alongside live music from the 198X Band. Enjoy World Cup screenings at Mutiny Beach, a Permanent Jewelry Bar, a Custom Hat and Accessories Bar, and vinyl record shopping. Family-friendly activities, interactive workshops, food, and drinks are available all day. Admission is free.
- Meet Montgomery Frazier ‘TheImageGuru’ at The Art Spot Join world-renowned celebrity stylist and former MTV Fashion Director Montgomery Frazier, 'TheImageGuru,' for a special live appearance at The Art Spot. Frazier will debut his new Ben-Mo-2.0 collections, featuring sustainably sourced athleisure, accessories, and homegear available by special order. This event honors his late husband, Ben Mindich, with 10% of all sales donated to CaringKind: The Heart of Alzheimer’s.
- World Cup Screenings: Netherlands vs Sweden, Germany vs Ivory Coast, Ecuador vs Curaçao Saturday World Cup screenings at The Black Swan feature Netherlands vs Sweden at 1 PM, Germany vs Ivory Coast at 4 PM, and Ecuador vs Curaçao at 8 PM. Join other fans at Asbury's only soccer bar, earn passport stamps for rewards, and soak in the European gastropub vibes with imported beers and craft cocktails. Entry to screenings is free.
- Patty C & The Pints Patty C & The Pints perform live at Low Dive for a special Saturday afternoon show on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. This event is part of the venue's "SaturDAYS at 1PM" series, highlighting local musical acts throughout June. Located at 1000 Ocean Avenue, Low Dive offers a variety of food and drinks to enjoy alongside the beachside performance. Admission or cover charge information is not explicitly mentioned.
- Yappy Hour on the Front Boardwalk Join The Robinson Ale House on the Asbury Park Boardwalk for Yappy Hour! Bring your leashed dog for a fun afternoon featuring specialty cocktails like The Moscow Mutt and Roll Over & Play Dead made with Tito's Handmade Vodka and LALO Tequila. Enjoy half-priced doggie bowls, complimentary doggie bandanas, and swag. The Bead Bar will be on-site with custom beaded dog collars available for purchase. Food highlights include Ale House Nachos, Cheesesteak Spring Rolls, artisan bread, and hummus plates.
- Oh Sh*t, Sherlock! Starring Michael Delaney Experience 'Oh Sh*t, Sherlock!', a unique hit comedy where the actor playing Sherlock Holmes has never seen the script. In this high-stakes improv mystery, each Sherlock performs in two different mysteries per night without preparation. This afternoon performance features Michael Delaney. The event is BYOB, and tickets are available through October Ensemble. Join the fun in Asbury Park for an unpredictable night of detective work and laughs.
- Asbury Park Acoustic Sessions: APSALAR / Kat Quintana / Middlebrook Join Asbury Park Brewery for the Asbury Park Acoustic Sessions on Saturday afternoon, June 20, 2026. This free live music event features acoustic performances by APSALAR, Kat Quintana, and Middlebrook. Enjoy a curated selection of local craft beers in the brewery's taproom while listening to these unique sets. The event is open to the public from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM and admission is free. This showcase highlights regional talent in a relaxed brewery setting.
- Des and the Swagmatics at Palmetto Join Des and the Swagmatics for a live performance at Palmetto Southern Kitchen + Bar on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. Known for their high-energy blend of soul, R&B, and rock, this local favorite band brings a powerful sound to the waterfront. This event is listed with free entry, making it a perfect afternoon stop for music lovers. Enjoy the boardwalk atmosphere and the soulful grooves of one of the area's most dynamic acts.
- Astrology 101: Aspects & Traits with Jason Sisino Join instructor Jason Sisino for the third session of an introductory astrology series focusing on Aspects and Transits. This workshop provides a practical overview of how planetary geometry forms vectors that influence human impulses. Participants will learn to review their own birth charts using current planetary placements for daily readings. A personalized birth chart will be provided to attendees prior to the event. While part of a series, this session can be attended individually to deepen self-awareness and astrological knowledge.
- Queer Book Club: Presentation & Signing of 'We Are Gathered Here Today' by Bobby Finger Asbury Book Cooperative and the Queer Book Club host author Bobby Finger for a special presentation and signing of 'We Are Gathered Here Today' as a highlight of the store's Pride Month celebrations. Bobby will be in conversation with Darcy Jay Gagnon, writer and co-leader of the Queer Book Club. The novel is a current Queer Book Club pick. Tickets are available for a $30 Book Ticket (includes a hardcover copy and reserved seat) or a $5 General Admission seat-only ticket (provides a $5 store coupon upon arrival). Registration is recommended; walk-ins are welcome but seating and space are limited.
- Saturday Night Beach Party Join DJ CWill and DJ Migz for a Saturday Night Beach Party at the Asbury Park boardwalk. Enjoy beach views, good vibes, and high-energy music by the ocean starting at 6 PM. The event takes place at The Beach Bar, a premier beachfront destination located at 1300 Ocean Ave N. Perfect for a night out with your crew on the Jersey Shore.
- DAYSHIFT x Tipsy: Country Music Day Party featuring Tanner Grigoli 'Before You Press Play' Release Show DAYSHIFT goes country at House of Independents for a special collaboration between Asbury Social, Tipsy Rodeo, and Concert Crave. This high-energy country music day party features Tanner Grigoli's 'Before You Press Play' release show with special guests Jordana Bryant and della, as part of the North to Shore festival. Known for his viral presence and melodic pop sound, Grigoli brings his energy to the stage on June 20th for this headline performance. The event includes line dancing and is all-ages. Tickets are priced between $25.04 and $41.73. Doors open at 6:00 PM.
- Poorman NJ's 50th B-Day Bash! HUMAN ISSUE, DOC ROTTEN, METEOR POLICE, BUM TICKER Join Wild Air Beerworks for Poorman NJ's 50th B-Day Bash, an all-ages punk rock celebration featuring live performances by Human Issue (on their Northeast Tour), Doc Rotten, Meteor Police, and Bum Ticker. Lord Stinkeye will be on hand spinning vinyl records between sets throughout the night. This event is presented in collaboration with the A.P. Punk Rock Flea Market and Edvice Booking. Admission is $15 at the door. Doors and music start at 6:30 PM.
- Bernie Williams & His Band of Friends feat. Javier Colon The Stone Pony welcomes four-time World Series champion and Latin Grammy-nominated jazz guitarist Bernie Williams and His Band of Friends featuring guest vocalist Javier Colon (winner of the first season of The Voice) as part of the North to Shore festival. Known for his technical mastery and soulful performance style, Williams brings a unique blend of jazz, rock, and tropical rhythms to Asbury Park for a special evening alongside a stellar ensemble. Doors open at 7:00 PM and the show starts at 8:00 PM. Tickets are available via the venue's bio link. This show is one of the venue's highlighted 'Coming Attractions' for the season.
- Ty Mares Experience the vibrant sounds of Ty Mares at Asbury Park Brewery on Saturday evening. This live music performance showcases Mares' unique style, blending elements of rock and contemporary influences with high-energy guitar and vocal work. Located in the heart of Asbury Park's brewing scene, the brewery provides an intimate setting to enjoy signature craft beers. Known for engaging performances, Ty Mares brings a unique sound to the brewery's taproom, making it an ideal weekend destination for music enthusiasts and local craft beverage fans looking for a quintessential Jersey Shore vibe. This performance is an excellent opportunity to support local artists in a cozy, community-focused environment.
- Oh Sh*t, Sherlock! Starring Gary P. Glass Experience 'Oh Sh*t, Sherlock!', a unique hit comedy where the actor playing Sherlock Holmes has never seen the script. In this high-stakes improv mystery, each Sherlock performs in two different mysteries per night without preparation. This final performance of the series features Gary P. Glass. The event is BYOB, and tickets are available through October Ensemble. Join the fun in Asbury Park for an unpredictable night of detective work and laughs.
- Line Dancing at Paradise Join Paradise for an evening of line dancing featuring new and classic pop and country favorites. This inclusive event welcomes beginners and features professional lessons by Rosie Multari with music provided by DJ Tom Allen. Admission is restricted to guests aged 21 and over with a physical, valid identification mandatory for entry; digital or expired IDs are not accepted.
- Luminous Abstract: Lisa Bella Donna Luminous Abstract and The Wooden Walls Project present an immersive light and sound experience at the historic Asbury Park Carousel as part of the North to Shore festival. Headlined by internationally acclaimed recording artist and modular synthesist Lisa Bella Donna, the event features a 360-degree quadrophonic sound system by Asbury Audio and immersive visuals by Midi Lizard, Analog Mannequin, and Emu Audiovisual (Maria Takeuchi). Supporting performances include Brooklyn-based sound artist Insomniac Hotel (Alec Fellman) and Martin Howth, with selections from Shugazi and Mario Cotto. Limited capacity with tickets available online.
- ComedySportz: New Show Every Week! Experience the fun of ComedySportz, a long-running interactive comedy show at the Jersey Shore Arts Center. This competitive improv performance features two teams of 'act-letes' battling for points through scenes and songs driven by audience suggestions. Fast-paced and clean, it's an ideal choice for a date night, family outing, or a fun evening with friends. The show is rated E for everyone, making it suitable for all ages. Please check the venue's official ticket site for pricing and availability.
- Luminous Abstract: Memory Palace Luminous Abstract presents 'Memory Palace,' an immersive visual art experience and installation at the historic Carousel Art House as part of the North to Shore festival. This official selection features a captivating art presentation exploring themes of community and creativity through abstract forms, highlighting local style and the artistic spirit of Asbury Park. The event runs from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM. While several other festival events at this venue are free, tickets are required for this specific presentation; attendees are encouraged to secure their admission through the link provided in the organizer's bio.
- Homecoming Fashion Show: A FVLLER Fashion Show Join producer Justin B. Fuller for HOMECOMING, a multidisciplinary fashion show at Asbury Lanes, a featured event in the North to Shore festival celebration. This community-focused event blends fashion, art, music, and film into a unique experience featuring goth, punk, upcycled, and slow fashion influences. Attendees can browse a fashion market featuring vendors like MNF and Nostalgia Factory. Doors open at 7:30 PM and the show officially begins at 8:30 PM.
- Mountain Station Enjoy an evening of live music at The Robinson Ale House featuring Mountain Station, headlined by Tim McLoone and his band (including members like Roger Taylor, Jim Mizell, Frank D'Agostino, Bob Boyd, Mark Murphy, and Todd Sherman). Located right on the Asbury Park boardwalk, the venue offers a classic 1930s-inspired ale house atmosphere with plenty of good eats. Music starts at 7:30 PM, and there is no cover fee to attend.
- Glennda and Friends: Drag Activist Videos from the '90s The ShowRoom Cinema presents 'Glennda and Friends: Drag Activist Videos from the '90s,' featuring Glenn Belverio’s cult-hit public access series. This Pride program includes the featured video 'ONE MAN LADIES' and the guerrilla satire 'Brenda & Glennda Seize Control of the Taj Mahal,' capturing the fearless wit of downtown New York’s queer underground in the 1990s. The screening is followed by an exclusive live talkback between creator Glenn Belverio and actor Lecy Goranson. Doors open at 7:30 PM, screening starts at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door.
- Original Asbury Park Ghost Tours Experience the darker side of Asbury Park with the city's original ghost tour. Since 2008, local guides have blended paranormal folklore with verified historical research, focusing on real tragedies, scandals, shipwrecks, and fires rather than fictional jump scares. Admission is $25. Tours run for approximately one hour. Meet at the Paranormal Tower for this lantern-lit walking tour.
- Doug Kaetz Experience the unique 'one-man band' performance of Doug Kaetz, a full-time professional musician and live looping artist. Using guitar, bass, drums, and keyboards, Doug builds complex arrangements live on stage to create a full band sound solo. Performing Saturday night from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM, his show covers a wide range of styles tailored through creative live loops. Grab a seat, order a cold beer, and enjoy the music in Loch Arbour. Admission details are not specified, suggesting standard bar entry.
- North 2 Shore and Elmthree Presents Mihali with Mike Pinto North 2 Shore and Elmthree present Mihali at the Wonder Bar for an evening of reggae-infused rock and soul as part of the North to Shore (N2S) festival and ElmThree's 'Summer of Jam' series. Mihali, the Vermont-based singer-songwriter and co-founder of Twiddle, brings healing vibes and masterful looping techniques alongside a full band and special guest Mike Pinto. Doors open at 7:00 PM and showtime starts at 8:00 PM. This is a 21+ event. Tickets are $35 in advance, $40 day of show, or up to $50.45.
- DJ Nah-G Join DJ Nah-G for a night of groovy sounds at Lovesick. This late-night performance kicks off at 9:00 PM and runs until 1:00 AM, offering a perfect Saturday night soundtrack in a vibrant atmosphere. Expect an immersive experience with vinyl-inspired selections and high-energy beats. Admission details are not specified, so early arrival is recommended to enjoy the cocktail and wine bar setting.
- DJ Curtis Remarc Catch DJ Curtis Remarc spinning live at The Basement at Bond Street Bar in Asbury Park for a Saturday night of high-energy beats. Starting at 9 PM on June 20, this performance is part of The Complex's June event series featuring Capitoline, Bond Street Bar, and Loteria. Admission details are not specified, but the bar typically offers casual entry for its DJ events.
- Lou Montesano Catch a special acoustic performance by Lou Montesano, the talented frontman of local rock bands Status Green and Morgan Freemasons, at The Black Swan on Saturday night. This late-night music set runs from 9:00 PM until midnight. Lou performs a curated mix of modern and classic rock covers alongside his own original compositions. Located in the heart of Asbury Park at 601 Mattison Ave, The Black Swan is a European gastropub offering a great selection of food, imported beers, and craft cocktails to enjoy alongside the live entertainment.
- Roshane & Pepe Loco Join Low Dive on the Asbury Park Boardwalk for a high-energy Saturday night performance featuring Roshane & Pepe Loco. This late-night session kicks off at 9:30 PM as part of the venue's June concert series. Guests can enjoy live music, beer, cocktails, and late-night food in a relaxed beachfront atmosphere. Admission details are not explicitly provided, so please check with the venue for entry requirements or potential cover charges.
- DJ John Bear: Retro Music Join DJ John Bear at Paradise for a night of retro music in the Copper Bar. Starting at 10:00 PM and running until close, this Saturday night set features classic hits and nostalgic vibes. Entry is limited to ages 21 and over with valid ID required (no digital or expired IDs accepted). Paradise is located at 101 Asbury Avenue in Asbury Park.
- Emo Night Brooklyn Emo Night Brooklyn is bringing its high-energy, unhinged throwback takeover to House of Independents for a massive 18+ DJ dance party featuring a non-stop rotation of classic emo and pop-punk anthems from the early 2000s and beyond, including tracks from The Black Parade. Look out for potential surprise guest appearances and an immersive atmosphere for fans of the genre. Tickets: Early Bird $23.91, General Admission $27.31, and VIP Table seating $49.97 (VIP tables require a mandatory $150 bottle minimum purchase and are restricted to guests aged 21 and over).
- DJ Xavier Mazara Catch a late-night DJ set by Xavier Mazara in the Main Room at Paradise. The performance kicks off at 10:00 PM and runs late into the night. Located on Asbury Avenue, this event is 21+ only with a valid ID required for entry (no digital or expired IDs accepted). Enjoy a high-energy nightlife atmosphere on the boardwalk.
- Des & The Swagmatics: Last Asbury Show Join Des & The Swagmatics for their final high-energy Saturday night performance in Asbury Park before their upcoming album release party. Featuring keyboard wizard Dan Hogan (Hogi Berra), the band brings their infectious soul-infused blend of funk, R&B, and rock to Palmetto Southern Kitchen + Bar on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. The show runs from 10 PM to 1 AM. Tickets are available for purchase at the door. Guests are encouraged to arrive early for a good spot to enjoy the coastal vibes and Southern kitchen favorites.
- Father’s Day Glassblowing Sessions Celebrate Father's Day at Hot Sand with a unique hands-on glassblowing experience. Bring Dad in for a special session to craft his own hand-blown whiskey tumbler, or browse the gallery for a one-of-a-kind gift. These interactive workshops offer a memorable way to spend the holiday together. If you prefer, finished tumblers are also available for purchase from their collection of locally crafted glassware.
- Espresso Limoncello Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich Pickup Join Cookman Creamery and friends for a special collaborative treat. These vegan and gluten-free Espresso Limoncello Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches feature Asbury Distilling x Steady Hand Cafe liqueur, a coconut cream base, Steady Hand coffee concentrate, and Happy Belly lemon sugar cookies. Sold as a 3-pack, these are available for pre-order and pickup throughout the weekend at Parmagianni in Asbury Park. Check the link in the bio to secure your order.
- Nostalgia Factory x 1996VTG Jersey Pop-Up Part II Round two of the collaborative jersey pop-up with 1996VTG is here! Browse hundreds of authentic jerseys and unique apparel items featuring International teams, Premier League, Liga Mix, MLS, and more. This three-day event at Nostalgia Factory's Asbury Park storefront offers a fresh selection for those who attended the first installment and a huge collection for first-timers looking for vintage soccer style.
- World Cup Screenings: Tunisia vs Japan, Spain vs Saudi Arabia, Belgium vs Iran, Uruguay vs Cabo Verde, New Zealand vs Egypt Cap off the week of World Cup action at The Black Swan on June 21st with five featured matches: Tunisia vs Japan (12am), Spain vs Saudi Arabia (12pm), Belgium vs Iran (3pm), Uruguay vs Cabo Verde (6pm), and New Zealand vs Egypt (9pm). Continue filling your match-day passport with stamps to unlock exclusive rewards at Asbury Park's premier soccer destination. Enjoy the European gastropub experience with cold pints and world-class football all day long.
- Father’s Day Sunday Swap Join Vagabond Surf for the Father’s Day Sunday Swap on June 21st. Bring your old used or vintage surf-related goods to sell or trade free of charge. The event runs from 9am to 3pm and is part of a larger Father's Day Weekend Sale featuring discounts on new, used, and vintage boards and standups. It is a great community gathering for local surf enthusiasts to find unique equipment and connect.
- Asbury Fresh Asbury Fresh returns for its weekly community pop-up market. Browse a colorful selection of local handmade goods, curated makers, farmers, and unique artisans. This family-friendly and pet-friendly event takes place from 9am to 2pm, featuring local favorites like the PAWS Barkery & Boutique stall with their selection of handmade dog treats, locally made CBD oil, and unique boutique items. Admission is free for all attendees as you explore the vibrant offerings in the heart of downtown.
- Lake House Music Academy: The Big Gig Lakehouse Music Academy presents its signature student music festival, 'The Big Gig' Weekend 2, featuring performances from over 80 bands of all ages and levels. This final day of the June Big Gig coincides with Father's Day at the Arthur Pryor Band Shell and AP Rooftop, overlooking the Asbury Park beach and boardwalk. Sunday's lineup includes performances by The After Party, Thievery, Bagel Massacre, Fit for a Funeral, Electric Diamond, Punktured, Zone 331, and East of Main. This is a free, all-ages community event with no tickets required. Attendees can enjoy rock, pop, and contemporary music in a high-energy outdoor setting with a specialty outdoor menu and cocktails like 'Pop Muzik' at the collocated AP Rooftop venue.
- Father's Day Brunch Treat Dad to an elevated Father's Day Brunch at Cross & Orange. The event features an a la carte menu served from 10:00 AM up to 3:45 PM. Enjoy festive brunch dishes, American classics, craft cocktails, and mimosas in the heart of Asbury Park. Reservations are highly recommended and can be made online or by calling 732-361-5502 to ensure your favorite guy has a seat at the table. Limited tables remain for this special Sunday celebration.
- Father's Day Brunch Buffet Celebrate Father's Day with a full British-Irish brunch buffet at The Black Swan. The menu features scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, waffles with fruit compote and syrup, breakfast potatoes, flank steak with chimichurri, and lemon-dill salmon. Dessert highlights feature fresh scones, muffins, and coffee cake. Admission is $39 per person and includes a drink. Reservations are available via the link in their bio.
- Father’s Day Brunch Buffet Celebrate Father's Day with an elegant Brunch Buffet at Tim McLoone's Supper Club. Located on the Asbury Park Boardwalk, this venue offers panoramic ocean views and a 1930s-style supper club atmosphere. The buffet provides a memorable dining experience for the whole family. Tickets for special holiday events at this venue are non-refundable; if the event is postponed, tickets transfer to the new date. Please call the venue or check the website for specific menu highlights.
- Father's Day Bake Sale & Protein Pickup Cardinal Provisions hosts 'Dia de los daddies' on Father's Day, June 21, from 10am to 3pm. Pre-order proteins including 18oz prime strip, spatchcocked chicken, and shrimp skewers via their Toast tab. The event also features a dad-bod inducing bake sale with specialty items like Tom Cruise Cake, Key Lime Pie, Homer Simpson Donuts, and Maple Bacon Cruffins, along with scratch-made sauces and condiments available day-of.
- Douglas Clarke and The Hip Replacements Experience a live musical performance by Douglas Clarke and The Hip Replacements at Homesick in Asbury Park. Known for their engaging musicianship, this group brings a blend of sophisticated instrumentation to the venue's intimate setting, perfect for a Sunday afternoon. The performance runs from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, providing a soulful soundtrack for your weekend. Admission details are not explicitly provided; guests are encouraged to check with the venue for seating and reservation information.
- Meet Montgomery Frazier ‘TheImageGuru’ at The Art Spot Join world-renowned celebrity stylist and former MTV Fashion Director Montgomery Frazier, 'TheImageGuru,' for a special live appearance at The Art Spot. Frazier will debut his new Ben-Mo-2.0 collections, featuring sustainably sourced athleisure, accessories, and homegear available by special order. This event honors his late husband, Ben Mindich, with 10% of all sales donated to CaringKind: The Heart of Alzheimer’s.
- Jack Johnson Gallery Exhibition Opening Join the Transparent Clinch Gallery for the opening of a new exhibition featuring a curated collection of Danny Clinch's favorite Jack Johnson photos, many never shared before. The event features a discussion about the new documentary 'SURFILMUSIC' and a spinning of the new soundtrack. A portion of print sales and donations collected at the door will benefit local surf charities in the Asbury Park community.
- 4th Annual North to Shore Festival Bazaar in the Grand Arcade The North to Shore Bazaar arrives at Asbury Park Convention Hall for its 4th annual curated Sunday market in the historic Grand Arcade. This festival highlight features over 20 local makers, vintage collectors, and artists, including a hands-on Mini Mosaic Workshop with Piece x Piece Mosaics where you can design and create your own project (first come, first served; all materials included). Other highlights include DJ sets by DJ Uro, World Cup screenings at Mutiny Beach, a Permanent Jewelry Bar, a Custom Hat and Accessories Bar, and vinyl record shopping. Enjoy a day of live music, unique handmade goods, and family-friendly activities with food and libations available. Free admission. All skill levels welcome; ages 18 and under must be accompanied by an adult for the workshop.
- Father's Day Drag Brunch at Georgies Celebrate Father's Day and Pride month with a high-energy Drag Brunch at Georgies, an official selection of the 2026 North to Shore Festival. Hosted by Harmonica Sunbeam with special guest Nani Storm and music by DJ Mick Hale. Doors open at 1 PM with the show starting at 3 PM; admission is free. Enjoy a special brunch menu prepared by Adam and drink specials including $6 Sangrias and Bloody Marys, and $3 Mimosas. The kitchen is open from 1 PM to 7 PM, with karaoke following the brunch festivities starting at 5:30 PM.
- Waves of Soul Acoustic Celebrate Father's Day at Asbury Park Brewery with a special live performance by the Waves of Soul Acoustic Duo. This soulful afternoon set features stripped-down acoustic arrangements perfect for a relaxed brewery atmosphere. Enjoy a selection of locally crafted beers while taking in the music from 1 PM to 4 PM. Admission details are not specified, so entry is likely subject to standard brewery patron policies.
- Chuck Lambert Join blues veteran Chuck Lambert for an afternoon of live music at Palmetto Southern Kitchen + Bar on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. Known for his soul-stirring blues, expert guitar work, and classic Jersey Shore sound, Lambert performs at 1:00 PM as part of the venue's curated June music series. Enjoy Southern-inspired cuisine and cocktails while taking in the live entertainment. Entry is generally free for diners, and no cover charge is mentioned.
- Father's Day: DADS & Stringbean Celebrate Father's Day at R Bar with an afternoon of live music and 'dad vibes.' The festivities kick off in the R Yard with a performance by DADS from 1–4pm (rain or shine). Then, transition to the Main Stage for Stringbean from 4–7pm. Enjoy cold drinks and good food throughout the day. Reservations are highly recommended for this special holiday event.
- Sunday Funkday on St. John's Experience 'Sunday Funkday on St. John's' as part of the North to Shore Festival 2026. This free community concert features a high-energy lineup with the Ocean Avenue Stompers, Alexander Simone & Who Dat? Live Crew, and the Creators Lab, delivering soul, funk, R&B, and New Orleans brass grooves in Sunset Lake Park. Celebrate Father's Day with this official festival selection featuring 20 musicians. Gates open at 1:15 PM; music from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Entry is free. Bring blankets, chairs, and picnics. In case of rain, the event moves to the Berkeley Backyard at the Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel.
- Singer Songwriter Showcase As part of the North to Shore Festival, Georgie's hosts a Singer Songwriter Showcase on Sunday, June 21. This event highlights local musical talent in an intimate setting, contributing to the vibrant Pride month atmosphere in Asbury Park. Attendees can enjoy a range of performances starting at 4:00 PM. While the block party is free, specific cover details for the showcase are not mentioned.
- Live Jazz by: Paul Plumeri Trio Join Moonstruck in Asbury Park for an afternoon of live jazz featuring the Paul Plumeri Trio. This performance takes place on Sunday, June 21st starting at 4 PM. Moonstruck offers an elevated atmosphere perfect for enjoying live music alongside their American Mediterranean dining and cocktail menu. No specific cover charge or ticket price is mentioned.
- Historian Kathy Kelly presents "The Story of Stories" Join historian Kathy Kelly from The Paranormal Museum for a fascinating presentation titled 'The Story of Stories' at the historic Carousel Art House on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. As an official selection of the North to Shore festival, this immersive storytelling session highlights Asbury Park's vibrant creative community through local history and performance art. This educational and cultural event is free for the community, running from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM and exploring local lore and historical narratives in one of Asbury Park's most iconic landmark spaces.
- North to Shore: Candlelight - Vivaldi's Four Seasons Experience the magic of Vivaldi's Four Seasons at House of Independents as part of the North to Shore festival's week-long celebration of New Jersey's music and arts culture. Performed by the Highline String Quartet under the gentle glow of candlelight, this multi-sensory 60-minute musical experience features the complete Four Seasons violin concertos and Sonata n.12 in d-minor 'La Follia.' This 5:00 PM show is one of two themed performances this Sunday evening. Tickets range from $36.00 to $80.00. Doors open 60 minutes prior. Attendees must be at least 8 years old; those under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Kevin Hill Join local star Kevin Hill for an acoustic performance as he kicks off the season on the patio stage. Hill is known as a versatile and electrifying guitarist and songwriter who has shared the stage with icons like Sting, Levon Helm, and Ziggy Marley. Whether performing solo or with his band Secret Sound, Hill delivers a powerful performance. This outdoor set from 5 PM to 8 PM offers a unique chance to catch his acoustic work at Deal Lake Bar + Co. while enjoying cold beer and good company.
- Tea Dance with DJ Mikey Mo Join DJ Mikey Mo for a Sunday afternoon Tea Dance at Paradise in Asbury Park as part of the venue's Pride Month celebrations. Enjoy the poolside vibes and music from 5 PM to 9 PM. This is an ages 21+ only gathering; a valid physical ID is required for entry (no digital or expired IDs will be accepted). The pool and poolside bar are open earlier in the day starting at noon, weather permitting.
- Deep Tracks Karaoke with DJ Tedd Bierre Experience a local favorite with Deep Tracks Karaoke at Georgie's, hosted by DJ Tedd Bierre as part of the North to Shore Festival. Following the Father's Day Drag Brunch, the microphone opens up for a community karaoke session inviting you to dive into lesser-known hits and fan favorites. Enjoy festival drink specials including $6 Sangrias and Bloodys and $3 Mimosas. The kitchen remains open until 7:00 PM with food by Adam. Entry is free.
- Ghosts of the Boardwalk Join the 19th season of the Ghosts of the Boardwalk tour in Asbury Park. This evening walking tour explores the haunted history and local legends of the iconic seaside promenade. Hosted by The Paranormal Museum, the tour offers a unique look at the spirits said to linger along the shore. Tickets are available online via the link in the museum's bio. Tours depart Sunday evenings at 6:00 PM.
- KXM Catch a live performance by KXM at Porta Asbury Park on Sunday evening. Based on promotional imagery, the act features a dynamic duo with a lead vocalist and a keyboardist. The show runs from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Often referred to by the playful nickname 'Porta National Park,' this venue is known for its high-energy atmosphere and gourmet pizza. Admission details and ticket prices were not specified in the source, so entry is likely open to the public.
- Kurt Vile & The Violators with The Sadies Catch Kurt Vile & The Violators performing live at The Stone Pony as part of the North to Shore festival, featuring special guests The Sadies. Part of his 'KV'S BEEN GOOD TO ME TOUR', this indoor performance brings Vile's unique signature 'sad and funny' energy, winsome wisdom, and country-inflected guitar work to the iconic Asbury Park stage. Blending indie rock and dream pop, this is one of the featured sets inside the venue this summer. Set times are typically posted on the venue's Instagram stories on the morning of the show. Tickets are available through the link in the venue's bio.
- Boardwalk Boogie featuring Foggy Notion Celebrate Sunday night on the Asbury Park Boardwalk with The Boardwalk Boogie at Low Dive, featuring DJ Foggy Notion. This weekly residency runs from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM, bringing high-energy vinyl vibes and a social atmosphere to the beachfront throughout the summer. Admission details were not specified; please contact the venue for information on potential cover charges.
- Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings Experience the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience under the gentle glow of candlelight at House of Independents. Fever presents the Highline String Quartet performing a 60-minute program featuring strings medleys of 90s hip-hop classics by the Fugees, Outkast, Nas, Jay-Z, 2Pac, and more. This unique tribute reimagines the golden era of 90s hip-hop through the lens of a classical string ensemble. Tickets range from $33.00 for Zone C to $80.00 for Front Row seating (starting at $42.04). Attendees must be at least 8 years old; those under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Doors open 60 minutes before the performance.
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