
Local Knowledge. Shore Results.
Every week, I put together a roundup of what's happening around the Jersey Shore, from community festivals and hometown celebrations to food truck events, live music, family activities, and local traditions. Here's what's happening this week:
- 26th Annual Lacey 5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Run (Gille Park, Lacey Township), Saturday, August 22: registration at 7am, fun run at 8am, 5K at 8:30. Proceeds benefit substance abuse prevention, the Lacey Recreation Department, and the Lacey Food Bank.
- Beachwood Community Luau (Beachwood Beach), Saturday, August 22, 12-4pm: craft vendors, inflatables, food trucks, a DJ, luau dancers, a beer garden, and a 50/50 raffle. Bring your chairs and your crew.
- Sea of Fun During Downtown Night Out (Washington Street, Toms River), Saturday, August 22, 5-10pm: build-your-own sea creature, shell painting, coastal shopping, and local vendors as part of the "What the Shelly" event.
This week's featured event: The 26th Annual Lacey 5K, benefiting substance abuse prevention, the Lacey Recreation Department, and the Lacey Food Bank.
This roundup gets posted fresh every week, right here and on Instagram and Facebook. For the current week's events plus everything else happening at the Shore, visit Living at the Jersey Shore ». If you're a local business or event organizer and want to be included in a future week's guide, reach out directly.
Matthew Quinn, United Real Estate Associates
(609) 709-2742
matt@mattquinnsellshomes.com