Borough of Manasquan, New Jersey
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May 9

40TH ANNUAL FISHING CONTEST  sponsored by the Manasquan P.B.A.  Local 284, 2:00 pm – Mac’s Pond for children ages 3-13

May 15-16

MANASQUAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SIDEWALK SALES
   Main Street district area 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

May 23

CONCERT AND GALA FIREWORKS DISPLAY  presented by the Manasquan Tourism Commission, sponsored by the Mill at Spring Lake to celebrate the beginning of the beach season.  Main Beach 7:30 pm.  Music provided by “Billy Lawlor.  Rain Date 5/24/09

May 23

MANASQUAN BEACH OFFICIALLY OPENS for the season – Weekends only through  6/19/09.

May 25

MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES conducted by the Manasquan Post #1838,  
Veterans of  Foreign War.   Parade steps off at 10:00 am with ceremony to immediately follow at Squan Plaza.

June 1

CLASSIC CAR CRUISE NIGHT  First Avenue 5:00 – 10:00 pm Sponsored by Leggett’s

June 7
    SQUAN VILLAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY FLEA MARKET
    8:00  am – 5:00 pm  (Rain Date 6/14/09)  Squan Plaza
June 20 MANASQUAN BEACH  opens every day through Labor Day
June 27

MANASQUAN RECREATION SURFING LESSONS  
Saturdays and Sundays through 8/2/09.

June 29

MANASQUAN SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM  begins for children K through fifth grade.   Trips, arts and crafts, games, special visitors and fun theme days.  Program will be held from 9:00 am-12 noon
Monday through Friday through 7/31/09.
Deadline for registration is   5/13/09.

June 29

MANASQUAN BEACH OCEAN RESCUE JUNIOR LIFEGUARD PROGRAM begins.   Participants are taught the basic fundamentals of
Ocean water safety, first aid, fitness and good sportsmanship.   Program Includes potential participation in Regional and National Lifeguard Tournaments.

July 2

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FARMERS MARKETS TO BE HELD EVERY THURSDAY THROUGH   9/3/09.   8:00 am – noon Miller Preston Way

July 2

BAND CONCERT  “Hillcrest Gang”  Main Beach 7:30 pm sponsored by Manasquan Tourism Commission .

July 3

GALA FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION  presented by the
Manasquan Tourism Commission.   Sponsored by Leggett’s and The
River House.   Parade beginning at 6:30 pm – Manasquan Coast Guard Station.   Concert commencing 7:00 pm music provided by “Scratch”Main Beach.  Fantastic Fireworks display to follow.  (rain date 7/5/09).

July 5 LADIES AUXILIARY MANASQUAN VOLUNTEER ENGINE CO. #2 FLEA MARKET  Squan Plaza 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Rain date 7/12/09)
July 6 CLASSIC CRUISE NIGHT  First Avenue 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm sponsored by Leggett’s.
July 9

BAND CONCERT “Billy Lawlor”   Main Beach  7:30 pm.   Sponsored by Manasquan Tourism Commission.

July 16

PIZZA EATING CONTEST sponsored by the Manasquan Tourism
Commission (three age categories)  Main Beach   2:00 pm (Rain date
7/23/09)  There will be no pizza eating contest in August.

July 16

BAND CONCERT “Willie Lynch”  Main Beach 7:30 pm.   Sponsored by Manasquan Tourism Commission.

July 23 BAND CONCERT  “Enjoy”   Main Beach 7:30 pm.   Sponsored by Manasquan Tourism Commission.
July 25

MANASQUAN FUN TIME KAYAK/CANOE RACE sponsored by the Manasquan Tourism Commission.   Axel B. Carlson Park
10:00 am – registration 9:00 am.   Rain date 7/26/09  11:00 am.

July 25

MANASQUAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ART SHOW
10:00 am – 4:00 pm.  Main Street District.   (Rain date 8/1/09)

July 28 - Aug 1

MANASQUAN VOLUNTEER ENGINE CO .#2 FIREMANS FAIR
Fun for the entire family!!!!  Games, rides, food concessions and much,
Much more.  6:00 – 11:00 pm – Mallard Park.

Aug. 2

MANASQUAN FIRST AID FLEA MARKET   Squan Plaza
8:00 am – 5:00 pm – (rain date 8/9).

Aug. 3

CLASSIC CAR CRUISE NIGHT First Avenue 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Sponsored by Leggett’s.

Aug. 6

BAND CONCERT  “The Kootz” Main Beach 7:30 pm.  Sponsored by Manasquan Tourism Commission.

Aug.
7-8

MANASQUAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SIDEWALK SALES
Main Street Business District  9:00 am – 5:00 pm.

Aug. 8

BIG SEA DAY CELEBRATION    A fun-filled annual tradition.  
Activities include sand castle contest, surfing, body-surfing, pie eating
And fishing contest, exhibition of  local artwork and much, much More.   (Rain date 8/9/09).

Aug. 8

SAND CASTLE TOURNAMENT  in conjunction with Big Sea Day
Celebration.   Rec Beach.  Sponsored by the Manasquan Tourism Commission.

Aug. 11

MANASQUAN “ELKS DAY AT THE BEACH”  Held at the Elks Beach at Ocean Avenue.   A spirited and fun-filled gathering for challenged children and their counselors.  Call 732-223-2534 for information

Aug. 13

BAND CONCERT “Reggae Plus”  Main Beach 7:30 pm.   Sponsored by Manasquan Tourism Commission.

Aug. 20

BAND CONCERT  Main Beach  7:30 pm.   Sponsored by Manasquan
Tourism Commission (Band to be announced).

Aug. 27

BAND CONCERT “Pat Roddy”  Main Beach 7:30 pm.   Sponsored by Manasquan Tourism Commission.

Aug. 31

CLASSIC CAR CRUISE NIGHT  First Avenue 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm.
Sponsored by Leggett’s.

Sep. 1

END OF SUMMER CELEBRATION presented by the Manasquan
Tourism Commission, sponsored by the Manasquan Elks along the Manasquan Inlet 5:30 – 9:30 pm.   Fun,Food, Music.  Celebration  for the entire family.  (Rain date 9/2/09)

Sep. 5

LABOR DAY CELEBRATION  presented by the Manasquan Tourism
  Commission, sponsored by the Osprey.   Concert by “Moonlighting”.  7:30 pm  Main Beach followed by Gala Fireworks Display at dusk.
(rain date 9/6/09)

Sep. 6

MANASQUAN HOOK & LADDER CO. #1 FLEA MARKET.  Squan Plaza  9:00 am – 5:00 pm (rain date 9/7 second rain date 9/13)

Sep. 19
    MANASQUAN CLASSIC LONGBOARD SURFING CONTEST  Inlet Beach (Rain date 9/20)
Sep. 26 MANASQUAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ARTS AND CRAFT FESTIVAL  Squan Plaza 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.  (rain date 9/27/)
Oct. 24

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FALL HARVEST CELEBRATION
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM – Miller Preston Way

Nov. 21

ANNUAL TURKEY TROT    Five Mile Run and One Mile Fun Run.  Stockton Beach Parking Lot at the Little League Field.

Dec. 4
    MANASQUAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TREE LIGHTING AND CANDY CANE HUNT.   Squan Plaza 6:00 pm (Rain date 12/11)
Dec. 13

CHRISTMAS IN MANASQUAN  sponsored by the Manasquan
Tourism Commission.   Come and share the holiday spirit.  Carolers,
Hayrides with Santa and Mrs. Claus, Refreshments.  Main Street
Business District.

Dec. 12-13

MANASQUAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE  Open House Weekend.
Main Street Business District.

 

201 East Main Street • Manasquan, New Jersey 08736
732-223-0544

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