Monmouth Park, Oceanport – Stroll the grounds and you will find the rich history of thoroughbred racing beside the very best entertainment of today. From May to September, experience thoroughbred racing the way it was meant to be - competitive, exciting, fast, and rewarding. Ph: 732-222-5100. Beacons of Light (Sandy Hook Lighthouse, Twin Lights of the Highlands, Sea Girt Lighthouse, and Barnegat Lighthouse in LBI) – Climb a light house or two and learn the history of these majestic sites that guided ship captains over the centuries. New Jersey Lighthouse Society, Ph: 800-VISITNJ. Theatrical Productions – For a night of live performances, the Shore area has plenty from which to choose, including the Two River Theatre Company, Red Bank, Ph: 732-345-1400; Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, Ph: 732-842-9000; Pollack Theatre Monmouth University, West Long Branch, Ph: 732- 571-3483; Surflight Theatre, Beach Haven; Ph: 609-492-9477; Fine Arts Center, Ocean County Community College, Toms River, Ph: 732-255-0400; The Strand Theater, Lakewood, Ph: 732-367-7789; OceanFirst Theater, Manahawkin, 609-489-8600; and Albert Music Hall, Waretown, 609-971-1593. Ocean Grove Auditorium, Ocean Grove – Still a Methodist retreat town, the Great Auditorium presents a diversity of music, from Big Band to Folk, to Zydeco. Ph: 732-988-0645. |








