Fall Fun, Learn Ocean County History: Things To Do This Weekend

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ — The summer tourist season may be over, but that doesn't mean Ocean County is slowing down.

This weekend is jam-packed with fun events, from hitting up one of the state's best haunted trails to celebrating local history and more.

So if you're looking for some Ocean County fun this weekend, here's some of the fun things going on.

Sept. 15

Who says it's too early for Halloween? Nightmare at Gravity Hill located at Cicconi Farms in Jackson reopens for the season at dusk Friday and Saturday.

Sept. 16

The Point Pleasant Beach Chamber of Commerce holds their Seafood Fest 5K starting at 8 a.m.

The 39th Annual Barnegat Bay Boat Festival runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Johnson Bros. Boat Yard in Point Pleasant.

Join the Ocean County Historical Society for the Third Annual Ocean County History Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Toms River.

The Fall Festival at Argos Farm in Lacey kicks off from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday.

Step back in time at the Renaissance Faire at Lakewood's Pine Park from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

Celebrate the 45th Annual Festival of the Sea in Downtown Point Pleasant Beach from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Explore Piney heritage at Albert Hall's first-ever Pinelands Heritage and Americana Fest in Waretown from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Sept. 17

Join the Toms River Elks Lodge for their Jersey Shore Summer Comic Book Show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Fall Festival at Argos Farm in Lacey kicks off from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday.

Step back in time at the Renaissance Faire at Lakewood's Pine Park from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.