Monmouth GuideThings to do in Oceanport, NJ
Events, food and outdoor spots in Oceanport, Monmouth County, for Nov 13–15. Updated every day.
This weekend in Oceanport · Nov 13–15
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Joe Baracata Band 25th Anniversary Show at The Stone Pony
Friday · 7:00 PM · The Stone Pony · Asbury ParkJoe Baracata Band 25th Anniversary Show A celebration of everything Joe Baracata and his stellar band delivering the good times on the Jersey Shore for 25 years strong!…
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Asbury Park Sunset Farmers Market
Saturday · 8:00 AM · Fireman’s Park, Asbruy Park · Asbury ParkCommunity farmer’s market featuring seasonable fresh fruit and vegetables, cut flowers. Bread, cheese and Italian pastries and stuffed breads,
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Christmas Antiques Market - Matawan Borough Hall
Saturday · 8:00 AM · Matawan Borough Hall, 201 Broad Street, matawan, nj, 07747, usThe Matawan Historical Society and Matawan Borough Recreation invite you to step back into Christmases past at our first-ever Christmas Antiques Market! Browse vendor…
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Saturday · 8:30 AM · Huddy Park, 329 Bay Ave, Highlands, NJ 07732
The Highlands Business Partnership’s traditional 32nd Annual Farmers’ Market begins every Saturday morning from June 20 through November 21st, 2026. Fresh-picked juicy,…
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Saturday · 9:30 AM · James J. Cullen Center, 1776 Union Ave, Hazlet, NJ 07730
Get ready for the kickoff of a brand-new season. This Hazlet Township team is dedicated to fostering a vibrant community space and providing a consistent, high-quality…
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Holiday Vendor & Craft Fair - Port Monmouth
Saturday · 10:00 AM · VFW, 1 Veterans Ln, Port Monmouth, NJ 07758 · MiddletownCome and do your holiday shopping with over 50 vendors and crafters. Plenty of parking and free admission. There is something for everyone on your list.
marketFreevia Monmouth County Tourism
Annual events in Oceanport
- Birdsmouth Beer Local Summer FestivalLast held Sep 27, 2026
- Oceanport Harvest FestivalLast held Oct 31, 2026
Eat & drink in Oceanport
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Brewery (lagers) · Rated 4.9 stars across 80+ reviews
New Jersey lager brewery with a taproom in the redeveloped Fort Monmouth area.
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American, sports bar
Sports bar and restaurant at Fort Monmouth with golf simulators (Swing Suites) and a full menu.
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Pizza, Italian
Neighborhood pizzeria making handcrafted pies, pasta, sandwiches and wings, with dine-in, takeout and delivery.
Outdoors in Oceanport
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Wolf Hill Recreation Area Off-Leash Dog Area
Fenced all-size and small-dog areas with shaded picnic patios, plus a free 18-hole disc golf course in the same park.
Explore in Oceanport
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Two landscaped 18-hole mini golf courses with ponds and fountains beside Monmouth Park racetrack.
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A classic Jersey Shore thoroughbred track with summer live racing, a Caesars sportsbook and year-round events.
About Oceanport
Oceanport is a mostly residential borough on the Shrewsbury River, incorporated in 1920. It is home to Monmouth Park Racetrack and part of the former Fort Monmouth.
Oceanport town info
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Town hall
Oceanport Borough Hall732-222-8221 · Mon-Wed 8:30am-4:30pm; Thu 8:30am-7:30pm; Fri 8:30am-12:30pm
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Police (non-emergency)
Oceanport Police Department (non-emergency/administrative)Emergencies: call 911. -
Public works
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Trash & recycling
Trash is picked up twice a week by district: District 1 on Monday and Thursday, District 2 on Tuesday and Friday. Put it out no earlier than 6 pm the night before. Curbside recycling is on Wednesdays. There is no pickup on July 4th, Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year's Day. Check the borough trash calendar for your district's exact dates.
Bulk pickup: Bulk and metal pickups are scheduled through the borough's online request (see the Trash & Recycling page). Limit 3 bundles or items.
Suburban Disposal (Oceanport garbage & recycling contractor): 973-227-7020
Paint, chemicals and other household hazardous waste go to the county facility in Tinton Falls (free for Monmouth County residents). Numbers come from official town sites; call ahead to confirm hours.
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Oceanport news
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Quick answers
Where should I eat in Oceanport, NJ?
Local picks include Birdsmouth Beer (Brewery (lagers)), Baseline Social (American, sports bar) and The Sauce Pizzeria (Pizza, Italian).
Where can I go outside in Oceanport?
Try Wolf Hill Recreation Area Off-Leash Dog Area.
What is the non-emergency number for Oceanport police?
Oceanport Police Department (non-emergency/administrative): 732-222-6301. For emergencies, call 911.
What is the phone number for Oceanport town hall?
Oceanport Borough Hall: 732-222-8221, 910 Oceanport Way, Oceanport, NJ 07757 (Mon-Wed 8:30am-4:30pm; Thu 8:30am-7:30pm; Fri 8:30am-12:30pm).
When is trash and recycling pickup in Oceanport?
Trash is picked up twice a week by district: District 1 on Monday and Thursday, District 2 on Tuesday and Friday. Put it out no earlier than 6 pm the night before. Curbside recycling is on Wednesdays. There is no pickup on July 4th, Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year's Day. Check the borough trash calendar for your district's exact dates.
Holiday season: see Thanksgiving events, holiday events across Monmouth County and tree lightings by town, including Oceanport’s if it’s listed.
Looking further afield? See all Monmouth County events this weekend or the best of Monmouth County.