Family Fun and values in Ocean Grove's, NJ
Summertime in Ocean Grove is filled with beach activities, arts and craft shows, giant flea markets, guided historical walking tours, free band concerts in the Boardwalk Pavillion, performances by famous named artists at the legendary Great Auditorium and much more. Check out our Calendar of Events as a start.
|
2012 CALENDAR of EVENTS |
||
| January |
28
|
Sat: 9th ANNUAL BENEFIT CONCERT FOR MONMOUTH/OCEAN COUNTY FOOD BANK, in Youth Temple, 7:30pm |
| February |
11
|
Sat-Sun: CHOCOLATE LOVERS' WEEKEND, Sat: Inn-side
Open House and Hunt for Hearts, 10:30am-4:30pm; "Choral Favorites"
by members of the Great Auditorium Choir, 4:30pm, Youth Temple;
Special Dinners by our Restaurants; Sun: Winter Walk, begins at
Chamber Office, 12pm-3pm
|
| March | 22-25 | Thur-Sun: Annual Garden State Film Festival, Paramount Theatre, Asbury Park |
| 23-25 | Fri-Sun: CREATIVITY BY-THE-SEA, Art Retreat | |
| April |
7
|
Sat: EASTER EGG HUNT, Main Avenue Beach, 1pm
|
| 14 | Sat: NJ Postcard, Book & Paper Show, Youth Temple, 9am-4pm* | |
| 21 | Sat: FOOD LOVERS BLOCK PARTY (formerly A Taste of Ocean Grove), Main Ave., 12pm - 5pm | |
| May | 5-6 | Sat-Sun: WOMEN'S WEEKEND |
| 12 |
Sat: OCEAN GROVE MUSIC AND ART FESTIVAL, Auditorium Square Park & Bishop Janes Tabernacle 10am-4:30pm |
|
| 17 | Thur: Spring Theater Trip, "Porgy & Bess" - NYC* | |
| 19 | Sat: Workshop-Basic Embroidery, Museum, 10:30am-1pm* | |
| 26 | Sat: Ocean Grove Antiques Auction, Youth Temple, 11am (Preview 9-11am)* | |
| June | 2 |
Sat:
GIANT SPRING FLEA MARKET, Ocean Pathway, 9am-4pm
|
| 9 | Sat: VINTAGE CAR SHOW, Main Avenue Business District, 10am-4pm | |
| 9 | Sat: MUSIC ON MAIN, RB Express, 12pm-4pm | |
| 18 | Mon: Preservation Awards Banquet, Starving Artist, 6pm* | |
| 22 | Fri: Preservation Awards Walking Tour, Museum, 6:00pm* | |
| July | 4 |
Wed: Fourth of July Parade, 10:30am (OGCMA Event)
|
| 4 | Wed: Holiday Organ Concert in Great Auditorium, 7:30pm (OGCMA Event) | |
| 7 | Sat: Ocean Grove History Day, Presentation by the authors of the History of the Auditorium Book, Tabernacle, 10:30am-12noon* | |
| 8 | Sun: Choir Festival in Great Auditorium, 7:30pm (OGCMA Event) | |
| 9 | Mon: Workshop-Paper Flowers, Centennial Cottage, 10:30am-1pm* | |
| 12 | Thur: Workshop-Beginner Crazy Quilting, Centennial Cottage, 10:30am-1pm* | |
| 20 | Fri: 44th Annual House Tour, 10:30am-4:30pm* | |
| 25 | Wed: Workshop-Macrame Bracelets, Keys, Necklaces, Centennial Cottage, 10:30am-1pm* | |
| 27 | Fri: Workshop-Paper Cutting, Centennial Cottage, 10:30am-1pm* | |
| 28 | Sat: BOARDWALK ART SHOW, 9am-4pm | |
| August | 2 | Thur: Workshop-Calligraphy, Centennial Cottage, 10:30am-1pm* |
| 8 | Wed: Teddy Bear Tea, Museum, Cottage, Starving Artist, 11am-1pm* | |
| 9 | Thur: Workshop-Intermediate Crazy Quilting, Centennial Cottage, 10:30am-1pm* | |
| 10 | Fri: Workshop-Cardmaking I, Centennial Cottage, 10:30am-12:30pm* | |
| 11 | Sat: Ocean Grove History Day II, Tabernacle, 10:30am-12pm* | |
| 22 | Wed: Workshop-Basic Jewelry, Centennial Cottage, 10:30am-1pm* | |
| 23 | Thur: Workshop-Fabric Beads, Centennial Cottage, 10:30am-1pm* | |
| 24 | Fri: Workshop-Cardmaking II, Centennial Cottage, 10:30am-1pm* | |
| 25 | Sat: Postcard & Antique Show, Auditorium Pavillion, 10am-4pm* | |
| 31 | Fri: Ocean Grove Antiques Auction, Youth Temple, 5pm (Preview 3-5pm)* | |
| September | 1 | Sat: Giant Craft Show, Ocean Pathway, 9am-4pm (OGCMA Event) |
| 8 | Sat: GIANT FALL FLEA MARKET, Ocean Pathway, 9am-4pm | |
| 15 | Sat: BRITISH CAR SHOW, "Brits on the Beach", 10am-4pm | |
| October |
6
|
Sat: FALL HARVEST FESTIVAL & CRAFT SHOW, Main Ave.,
10am-4pm; Pumpkin Painting, 10am-4pm
|
| 6 | Sat: MUSIC ON MAIN, 10am-4pm | |
| 6 | Sat: Ocean Grove Antique & Collectible Show, Youth Temple, 10am-4pm* | |
| 27 | Sat: HALLOWEEN PARADE, time TBA | |
| November | 24 |
Sat: SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY - SHOP LOCAL OCEAN
GROVE, Store Specials at Ocean Grove Shops, 10am-6pm
|
| 30 |
Fri: CELEBRATE THE SEASON - Annual Tree Lighting &
Caroling (OGCMA Event) 6pm
|
|
| December | 1 |
Sat: GINGERBREAD HOUSE CONTEST
|
| 8-9 |
Sat-Sun: VICTORIAN HOLIDAY FESTIVAL: Houses & Inns on
Tour; Doll Houses of the Past Exhibit, Museum, Sat: 11am-4:30pm & Sun: 12pm-3:30pm* |
|
Above events are Sponsored by:
The Ocean Grove Area Chamber of Commerce
45 Pilgrim Pathway
800-388-4768 or 732-774-1391,
www.oceangrovechamber.org
*Events marked by an asterisk are sponsored by:
The Historical Society of Ocean Grove
732-774-1869,
www.oceangrovehistory.org
