Things to do in Shrewsbury Township, NJ

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

This weekend in Shrewsbury Township · 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

About Shrewsbury Township

New Jersey's smallest municipality by area (about 0.1 square miles), Shrewsbury Township lies between Tinton Falls and Shrewsbury Borough. It has only three streets (Crawford, Barker and Belshaw), and most homes are in the former Camp Vail housing built for Fort Monmouth families.

Shrewsbury Township town info

• Town hall

  Shrewsbury Township Municipal Building

  732-542-0572 · Mon-Thu 9am-5pm; Fri closed

  1979 Crawford St, Shrewsbury Township, NJ 07724
  Website

• Police (non-emergency)

  New Jersey State Police (Shrewsbury Township police coverage)

  609-584-5000

  Emergencies: call 911.
  Website

• Public works

  Shrewsbury Township Department of Public Works

  732-542-0572

  1979 Crawford St, Shrewsbury Township, NJ 07724
  Website

• Trash & recycling

  The township's DPW handles collection; call the main office (732-542-0572) for pickup questions and for electronics or metal disposal. Put recycling loose in the supplied container, since no plastic bags are accepted. Bulk pickup is held about twice a year (spring and fall) and requires advance registration at Town Hall.

  Bulk pickup: Register at Town Hall (1979 Crawford St) with proof of residency and pay $5 per item for a sticker. The most recent posted pickup was Nov 3-4, 2025. Mattresses, couches, construction debris and hazardous items are not accepted. Metal items and electronics need no permit, but call ahead.

  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 Township news

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Quick answers

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