Festivals, Fairs & More: This Weekend In Monmouth County

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — The weekend is almost here

As we approach the end of August, there's still plenty of summer events happening along the Jersey Shore.

Whether you're looking to attend a local fair, try some new food, shop from local creators, or hear some live music, here are five local events you can check out this weekend:

Fair Haven Fireman's Fair

• Date: Opens Friday
• Location: Fair Haven Firehouse Grounds
• Details: Enjoy lights, rides, food, games and more at one of the largest firemen's fairs in New Jersey.

Asbury Park Seafood & BBQ Festival

• Date: Friday-Sunday
• Location: In front of Convention Hall (101 5th Avenue, Asbury Park)
• Details: Enjoy live music, gourmet food trucks, a beer garden and more at the 2nd annual Asbury Park Seafood & BBQ Festival.

Classic Car Show

• Date: Saturday
• Location: Historic Camp Evans (2201 Marconi Road, Wall)
• Details: Check out classic cars, trucks and more at the 2026 Classic Car Show. General admission fees apply for spectators.

Long Branch Jazz & Blues Festival

• Date: Saturday
• Location: The Great Lawn & Promenade (Long Branch)
• Details: Take part in this Jersey Shore tradition that brings together performers for "a full day of rhythm and groove." Free admission.

Red Bank Street Fair & Craft Show

• Date: Sunday
• Location: Monmouth Street & Broad Street (Red Bank)
• Details: Enjoy a day filled with crafts, food and more at the Red Bank Street Fair & Craft Show. Free admission for spectators.