MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — The weekend is almost here.
As we get closer to the end of July and the summer season continues, there’s plenty of fun events planned along the Jersey Shore.
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Whether you’re looking to hear some live music, shop local, or find a place to watch the World Cup finals, here are six local events you can check out this weekend:
MonmouthNJ 250: The Concert
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Date: Friday
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Location: ParkStage (East Freehold Park Showgrounds)
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Details: Kick off the weekend with MonmouthNJ 250: The Concert, featuring Little Steven & the Disciples of Soul, Jake Clemons Band and more. Tickets required.
Haskell Day
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Date: Saturday
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Location: Monmouth Park (Oceanport Avenue, Oceanport)
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Details: Join Monmouth Park for the season’s premier race, and get there early to receive a free commemorative Haskell Hat. Tickets required.
Arts & Crafts Fair
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Date: Saturday
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Location: Veteran’s Park (Atlantic Highlands)
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Details: Join the Atlantic Highlands Historical Society’s 52nd annual Arts & Crafts Fair, featuring vendors and one-of-a-kind arts and crafts.
Saturday Serenade
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Date: Saturday
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Location: Downtown Freehold Gazebo (10 East Main Street, Freehold)
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Details: Enjoy local artists performing live at the Downtown Freehold Gazebo.
Marlboro Farmers Market
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Date: Sunday
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Location: 444 Route 520 (just west of Route 79)
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Details: Shop from dozens of vendors at the Marlboro Farmers Market from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Soccer Finals Viewing Party
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Date: Sunday
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Location: The Stone Pony (913 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park)
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Details: Catch the finale of the World Cup at The Pony. A portion of ticket sales will directly benefit Growing Healthy Pantries, a statewide collaborative that addresses food security.