Things to do in Shrewsbury, NJ

Events, food and outdoor spots in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, for Nov 13–15. Updated every day.

This weekend in Shrewsbury · 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 Park

  Joe 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!…

  musicvia Asbury Park Chamber

• Asbury Park Sunset Farmers Market

  Saturday · 8:00 AM · Fireman’s Park, Asbruy Park · Asbury Park

  Community farmer’s market featuring seasonable fresh fruit and vegetables, cut flowers. Bread, cheese and Italian pastries and stuffed breads,

  marketvia Asbury Park Chamber

• Christmas Antiques Market - Matawan Borough Hall

  Saturday · 8:00 AM · Matawan Borough Hall, 201 Broad Street, matawan, nj, 07747, us

  The Matawan Historical Society and Matawan Borough Recreation invite you to step back into Christmases past at our first-ever Christmas Antiques Market! Browse vendor…

  marketvia Monmouth County Tourism

• Highlands Farmers Market

  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,…

  marketvia Monmouth County Tourism

• Hazlet Farmers Market

  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…

  marketvia Monmouth County Tourism

• Holiday Vendor & Craft Fair - Port Monmouth

  Saturday · 10:00 AM · VFW, 1 Veterans Ln, Port Monmouth, NJ 07758 · Middletown

  Come 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 Shrewsbury

• The Grove Fall FestivalLast held Oct 24, 2026

Eat & drink in Shrewsbury

• Greek Eats Authentic Rotisserie

  Greek · Rated 4.5 across 180+ reviews

  Casual Greek restaurant specializing in rotisserie meats, gyros and platters.

• Hearthly Burger

  Burgers, organic · Rated 4.6 across 200+ reviews

  Organic burger restaurant on Broad Street (a second location is in Sea Bright).

• The Baker's Grove

  Bakery, café · Rated 4.6 across 120+ reviews

  Bakery and café on Broad Street selling pastries, breads and coffee.

• Americana Diner

  Diner

  Classic diner on Route 35 serving breakfast through dinner.

• d'jeet

  American, sandwiches, salads

  Casual café and caterer on Broad Street serving sandwiches, salads and comfort food.

• Mangia Brick Oven Pizza

  Pizza, Italian

  Family-run NY-style brick-oven pizzeria on Broad Street.

• Strokers Deli & Subs

  Deli, subs

  Long-running Broad Street deli known for its subs.

Explore in Shrewsbury

• Shrewsbury Historical Society Museum

  Includes items from the Hazard family, the "Ketchup Family of Shrewsbury", and models of the Historic Four Corners

  Small local history museum and research library at the Shrewsbury Municipal Center, focused on Shrewsbury from the mid-1800s on.

About Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury is a residential borough just south of Red Bank, centered on the historic Four Corners at Broad Street and Sycamore Avenue. The Route 35/Broad Street corridor includes The Grove at Shrewsbury shopping center.

Shrewsbury town info

• Town hall

  Shrewsbury Borough Municipal Complex

  732-741-4200 · Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

  419 Sycamore Ave, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
  Website

• Police (non-emergency)

  Shrewsbury Borough Police Department (non-emergency)

  732-741-2500

  419 Sycamore Ave, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
  Emergencies: call 911.
  Website

• Public works

  Shrewsbury Department of Public Works & Recycling Center

  732-741-0522 · Mon-Fri 7am-3pm; Sat 8am-12pm

  90 White Rd, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
  Website

• Trash & recycling

  Zone 1 (Route 35 and all streets west of it, plus a few listed streets) has household and bulk trash on Monday and Thursday. Zone 2 (all streets east of Route 35) is on Tuesday and Friday. Both zones have single-stream recycling every Wednesday, loose and with no plastic bags. Put items at the curb by 6am on pickup day; cans have lids and a 50 lb max. Brush is collected April-October and leaves April-June and September-December. Keep them in separate piles and do not bag leaves. Recycling pad at DPW (90 White Rd): Mon-Fri 7am-3pm, Sat 8am-12pm.

  Bulk pickup: Bulk trash goes out on your regular household trash days by zone; see the DPW page for the bulk and electronics recycling schedule.

  Town trash & recycling page

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.

Shrewsbury on the blog

• Rainy Day in Monmouth County? 8 Indoor Things to Do (Nov 11–13)Wednesday, November 11
• 7 Family-Friendly Things to Do in Monmouth County This NovemberTuesday, November 10
• Rainy Day in Monmouth County? 8 Indoor Things to Do (Nov 4–6)Wednesday, November 4

Shrewsbury news

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Quick answers

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