Weekend Events In Monmouth County: Oct. 23-25

MONMOUTH COUNTY – Although the coronavirus pandemic has canceled scores of events this year, there are still plenty of safe activities in Monmouth County for friends and family.

From Halloween parades in Eatontown, Red Bank and Fair Haven to chilling haunts in Wall and Asbury Park, there are plenty of Halloween tricks and treats to enjoy this weekend:

FRIDAY

• Downtown Freehold Farmers Market (Freehold)
• Atlantic Highlands Farmers Market (Atlantic Highlands)
• Halloween Canine Parade (Eatontown)
• Grace Potter at Count Basie (Red Bank)
• The Nest at Count Basie (Red Bank)
• A Rainy Day in New York at Count Basie (Red Bank)
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands)
• Collingwood Indoor Flea Market (Farmingdale)
• Stories & Songs with Dave McCarthy (Union Beach)
• Jersey Shore Ghost Tours (Red Bank and Keyport)
• “Karen Bright: Throughline” Art Exhibit at JSAC (Ocean Grove)
• Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway (Freehold)
• “Mark Weiss: The Decade that Rocked” Exhibit at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft)
• Movie in the Park (Middletown)
• Trivia At Painting With A Twist (Holmdel)
• Fall Festival + Pumpkin Patch (Middletown)
• Snuggies, S’mores & Halloween Hiking with Ghost and Goblins (Freehold)
• Halloween Monster Mash (Eatontown)
• “Halloween Headquarters” at A. Casola Farms (Holmdel)
• The Haunting @ The Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel (Asbury Park)
• Haunted Attractions at C. Casola Farms (Marlboro)
• Winery Catz Live (Full Band) at Fox Hollow Vineyards (Holmdel)
• Live Music at Game Time Bar And Grill (Freehold)
• The Mill Massacre Haunted Walk (Wall)

SATURDAY

• Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch (Manalapan)
• Bayshore Medical Center Farmers Market (Holmdel)
• The Market at Whitechapel Projects (Long Branch)
• Fall Fiesta at Laurita Winery (New Egypt)
• Long Branch Fall Bazaar (Long Branch)
• Atlantic Highlands Fall Town-Wide Garage Sale (Atlantic Highlands)
• Close of Live Racing at Monmouth Park (Oceanport)
• Manalapan Community-Wide Yard Sale (Manalapan)
• Open Alpaca Farm At Cedar Lane Alpacas (Howell)
• 1830s All Hallows Eve Celebration at Allaire Village (Wall)
• Allaire Scare Pumpkin Dare Contest at Allaire Village (Wall)
• Premier in the Park: A Fall Festival of the Arts (Middletown)
• Halloween Festival in the Plaza (Manasquan)
• Jersey Shore Ghost Tours (Red Bank and Keyport)
• Color Butterfly 5k Run/Walk (Freehold)
• Trick ‘r Treat Trail (Middletown)
• Long Branch Elks Halloween Party (Long Branch)
• PTO Green Fair (Monmouth Beach)
• Chris Thile at Count Basie (Red Bank)
• Witches of Spring Lake Paddle for a Cause (Spring Lake)
• Holland Ridge Sunflower Festival (Cream Ridge)
• The Nest at Count Basie (Red Bank)
• “Halloween Headquarters” at A. Casola Farms (Holmdel)
• 19th Century Woodworking Demonstration (Holmdel)
• Marge Levine Artist Reception (Atlantic Highlands)
• SGFC Food Drive (Sea Girt)
• Church Trunk or Treat (Tinton Falls)
• Virtual Halloween Animal Adventure from Monmouth County Library (Virtual)
• Monmouth County Fall Surplus Online Auction (Virtual)
• Regina Guaneri’s Contemporary Abstractions (Red Bank)
• Hook & Ladder Halloween Virtual Run (Oceanport)
• Sea Turtle 5k Race (Lincroft)
• Red Bank Blood Drive (Red Bank)
• Jersey Shore Rescue Mission 5k Walk/Run (Asbury Park)
• A Rainy Day in New York At Count Basie (Red Bank)
• Oktoberfest at Raceway Park (Englishtown)
• Strauss Mansion Museum Open (Atlantic Highlands)
• Fall Festival + Pumpkin Patch (Manalapan)
• Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway (Freehold)
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands)
• Collingwood Indoor Flea Market (Farmingdale)
• Farmers’ Market (Highlands)
• “Mark Weiss: The Decade that Rocked” Exhibit at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft)
• Haunted Trail (Wall)
• “the Woods” exhibit at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft)
• Mayor’s Virtual Challenge 5k (Middletown)
• The Mike Dalton Band At McCanns (Wall)
• Shore AYF Football (Wall)
• Townwide Cleanup: Red Bank (Red Bank)
• The Haunting @ The Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel (Asbury Park)
• Bell Works Drive-In Cinema (Holmdel)
• Haunted Attractions at C. Casola Farms (Marlboro)

SUNDAY

• Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch (Manalapan)
• Marlboro Farmers Market (Marlboro)
• Atlantic Farm Fall Festival (Wall)
• Harry Potter's Halloween Bash At Calgo Gardens (Howell)
• Howell Farmers Market (Howell)
• Long Branch Fall Bazaar (Long Branch)
• Trunk Or Treat At The Church of the Master United Methodist Church (Howell)
• Red Bank’s 73rd Annual Halloween Parade (Red Bank)
• The Nest at Count Basie (Red Bank)
• Manalapan Community-Wide Yard Sale (Manalapan)
• Harvest Festival/Trunk or Treat (Middletown)
• Knitting Demonstration (Holmdel)
• A Rainy Day in New York At Count Basie (Red Bank)
• Sundays on St. John’s – A Very Asbury Holiday Show! (Asbury Park)
• “Karen Bright: Throughline” Art Exhibit at JSAC (Ocean Grove)
• Township of Ocean Historical Museum Open (Ocean Twp)
• Red Bank Farmers Market (Red Bank)
• “Halloween Headquarters” at A. Casola Farms (Holmdel)
• Holland Ridge Sunflower Festival (Cream Ridge)
• “Play For Pay” Lacrosse Tournament (Manasquan)
• Fair Haven Halloween Egg Hunt and Parade (Fair Haven)
• Regina Guaneri’s Contemporary Abstractions (Red Bank)
• Monmouth County Fall Surplus Online Auction (Virtual)
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands)
• Collingwood Indoor Flea Market (Farmingdale)
• Keyport Flea Market (Keyport)
• “The Woods” exhibit at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft)

• Ocean Grove Beach Church (Ocean Grove)
• Shore AYF Football (Wall)
• Fall Festival + Pumpkin Patch (Manalapan)
• Haunted Attractions at C. Casola Farms (Marlboro)
• The Haunting @ The Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel (Asbury Park)

Editor’s Note: Due to the pandemic, events may be canceled or adjusted at the last minute. Check your event before you go.

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