Things to Do in Monmouth County Today

29 events today, 18 of them this evening.

Everything our calendars have for Monmouth County today, evening first, because that is usually what you are deciding about. Calendars change — check with the organiser before you set off.

Tonight (18)

• The Village at Anne Ellen - Manalapan

  5:00 PM · Anne Ellen Christmas Tree Farm, 114 Daum Road, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726

  After dark, the farm turns into something else. Check in at the ticket booth, take the hayride through the tree fields, and step off into a walk-through Christmas…

  familyvia Monmouth County Tourism

• U-Pick Tulips: Winter Wonderland at Holland Ridge Farms

  5:00 PM · Holland Ridge Farms, Cream Ridge · Asbury Park

  Holland Ridge turns its tulip farm into a walk-through winter display with a lit windmill and light tunnels. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Full…

  communityvia Asbury Park Chamber

• 6 Week Poetry Writing Course at Asbury Book Cooperative

  6:00 PM · Asbury Book Cooperative, Asbury Park

  This poetry writing course is an in-person six week series at the bookstore starting on Friday, November 6th 6pm-7:30pm. This is a wonderful chance to work on your…

  artsvia Asbury Park Chamber

• Holiday Sip and Shop - Holmdel

  6:00 PM · The Barn on South Holland, 279 South Holland Road, Holmdel, NJ 07733 · Middletown

  An après-ski-themed holiday shopping event with local vendors, seasonal drinks, small bites, a book signing, donation-based Santa mini photo sessions, and community…

  familyvia Monmouth County Tourism

• Stamped Stories: A Century of Moments, Moods & Memories — Monmouth Arts

  6:00 PM · ArtSpace, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701

  Reception and auction for an exhibition of original artworks commissioned for the Count Basie Center for the Arts’ Centennial Celebration. ​Join Monmouth Arts to…

  artsvia Monmouth County Tourism

• Boots, Brews & Two-Steppin' Tunes - Tall Oaks Farm + Brewery

  6:00 PM · Tall Oaks Farm + Brewery, 450 Colts Neck Rd., Farmingdale, NJ 07727

  Crisp Fall evenings are made for line dancing! Join Tall Oaks for a night of country music, dancing, and good vibes. The best part: you can design your own cowboy hat…

  artsvia Monmouth County Tourism

• Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Axelrod Performing Arts Center

  7:00 PM · Axelrod Performing Arts Center, 100 Grant Ave, Deal, NJ 07723

  The irresistible family musical about the trials and triumphs of Israel’s favorite son, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat has been one Andrew Lloyd Webber’s…

  artsvia Monmouth County Tourism

• The Wizard of Oz - Axelrod Performing Arts Center

  7:00 PM · 100 Grant Ave, Deal, NJ 07723

  We're off to see the Wizard! ​​ Ruby slippers, wicked witches, and a yellow brick road - oh my! The beloved story of a purehearted Kansas farm girl who is swept…

  artsvia Monmouth County Tourism

• Joe Baracata Band at The Stone Pony

  7:00 PM · The Stone Pony, Asbury Park

  at The Stone Pony Joe Baracata Band 25th Anniverary Show A celebration of everything Joe Baracata and his stellar band delivering the good times on the Jersey Shore for…

  musicvia Asbury Park Boardwalk

• Dark City Strings at Wonder Bar

  7:00 PM · Wonder Bar, Asbury Park

  at the Wonder Bar Dark City Strings with special guests TreeSap and CraftSix Projections by Luminous Abstract Dark City Strings is a band that draws from a broad…

  musicvia Asbury Park Boardwalk

• Dark City Strings with TreeSap, CraftSix at the Wonder Bar

  7:00 PM · The Wonder Bar, Asbury Park

  Dark City Strings with special guests TreeSap and CraftSix Projections by Luminous Abstract Dark City Strings is a band that draws from a broad spectrum of influences…

  communityvia Asbury Park Chamber

• Joe Baracata Band 25th Anniversary Show at The Stone Pony

  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

• Lilies of David at Asbury Lanes

  7:00 PM · Asbury Lanes, Asbury Park

  Lilies of David with: JIWON Monte Maybe Hannah Leighh

  communityvia Asbury Park Chamber

• Stir - Two River Theater

  7:30 PM · Two River Theater, 21 Bridge Ave, Red Bank, NJ 07701

  Come into the kitchen as two siblings piece together their mother’s beloved black bean recipe. Secrets simmer and memories are on the menu as they reconnect from across…

  artsvia Monmouth County Tourism

• A Night of Holiday Doo-Wop & Memories - Count Basie Center for the Arts

  7:30 PM · Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre, 99 Monmouth St, Red Bank, NJ 07701

  Come enjoy a Night of Holiday Doo-Wop and Memories! Starring: Jay Siegel’s Tokens “The Lion Sleeps Tonight”The Vogues “Turn Around Look at Me”The Tymes— “Wonderful…

  artsvia Monmouth County Tourism

• Tim McLoone & The Shirleys at Tim McLoone’s Supper Club

  7:30 PM · Tim McLoone’s Supper Club, Asbury Park

  at Tim McLoone's Supper Club Tim McLoone & The Shirleys with special guest Jim Celestino DOORS OPEN AT 6pm, SHOW STARTS AT 7:30pm

  musicvia Asbury Park Boardwalk

• Discoteks - The American Hotel

  8:00 PM · 18 East Main Street, freehold, nj, 07728, us · Freehold Borough

  ​Get ready for an unforgettable night of nonstop fun with Discoteks! Experience electrifying live entertainment and all your favorite hits. What to expect: Live…

  artsvia Monmouth County Tourism

• The Haunting at Low Dive

  9:00 PM · Low Dive, Asbury Park

  at Low Dive The Haunting, International Superstar Robin, Lorelai

  musicvia Asbury Park Boardwalk

Earlier today (11)

• Historic Portland Place Tours

  All day · Middletown

  Tour this beautifully restored 18th century house with exhibits that help tell the story of the region's history and the Hartshorne family legacy in Monmouth County.…

  artsFreevia Monmouth County & Parks

• Fresh Face of Drag at Two River Theater

  All day · Two River Theater · Red Bank

  Friday, November 13, 2026 7pm-11pm Rechnitz Theater Tickets available https://www.sickening.events/e/freshface2026

  artsvia Two River Theater

• Pier Village Holiday Food Drive

  All day · Long Branch

  The Gift of Giving Pier Village Holiday Food Drive | November 1 – December 13, 2026 This holiday season, Pier Village invites our community to embrace the spirit of…

  communityvia Pier Village

• Jersey Shore Restaurant Week

  All day · Various Monmouth County Restaurants, Monmouth County, NJ · Middletown

  Jersey Shore Restaurant week is back for 2026! For one full week patrons will be given an opportunity to visit any of the participating Monmouth County restaurants. At…

  foodvia Monmouth County Tourism

• Pinstripe World Founding Artists Open Call (online)

  9:00 AM · 1st Avenue Green Space, Asbury Park

  Pinstripe World is a free 3D art world you explore in your browser, with seven islands, one for each art form: paintings, sculpture, photography, videography, toys,…

  communityFreevia Asbury Park Chamber

• Manasquan River Group of Artists Art Show

  9:00 AM · Wall Township Branch

  On display original paintings, oil, acrylic and pastels. Artist Reception Saturday November 14th 12:00-2:00pm

  artsvia Monmouth County Library

• Santa is Back - Freehold Raceway Mall

  10:00 AM · Freehold Raceway Mall, 3710 US-9, Freehold, NJ 07728 · Freehold Borough

  It’s that time of year again, and Santa Claus is on his way to Freehold Raceway Mall! Jolly Old Saint Nick is coming back to the shopping center with even more holiday…

  familyFreevia Monmouth County Tourism

• Girl Dinner at Avenue

  11:00 AM · Avenue, Long Branch

  Girl Dinner at Avenue — Pier Village Gather your girls and indulge in the ultimate Girl Dinner at Avenue in Pier Village, where effortless coastal chic meets your…

  foodvia Pier Village

• Friday Dance Fitness

  11:00 AM · Red Bank
  sportsvia Red Bank Library

• Friendship Fridays at Asbury Park Art Club

  12:00 PM · Asbury Park Art Club, Asbury Park

  at Asbury Park Art Club Friendship Fridays 2 art a la carte projects and 2 mocktails $99/pair

  artsvia Asbury Park Boardwalk

• Open Gym at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center

  2:30 PM · Tinton Falls

  Stop by the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, Tinton Falls, and play basketball in our climate controlled, indoor gymnasium! The cost is $8 per person per day; cash,…

  sportsvia Monmouth County & Parks

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