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Disney Wednesdays @ Broadway on Main
Broadway On Main 806 N. Main Street, Toms River, United States8 Week Dance Course - Disney Themed - For Ages 4+ - Multiple Themes and Genres of Dance!
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Downtown Night Out 2025 – Outdoor Dining in the Summer – Fridays and Saturdays
Join us for a tasty meal, cold drinks, and good conversation in Downtown Toms River! - Beginning May 30th - October 18 - Participating restaurants will set up dining and table service outside; Fridays and Saturdays from 5PM - 10PM - Brought to you by Celebrity FORD and our other fabulous sponsors!
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The Scent Social at First Date Coffee Shop
First Date Coffee Shop 11C Washington St, Toms River, New Jersey, United StatesYour $50 ticket includes: ☕ One specialty drink 🍪 A sweet treat 🌸 The chance to create your very own custom perfume with The Scent Social’s mobile perfume bar! This is the perfect night out for friends, date night, or a little self-care. Spots are limited, so grab your tickets now!
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Host a Little Ghost and the Story of the Mystical Mums: Author Meet and Greet
Gifted on Washington 16 Washington St, Toms River, NJ, United StatesJoin us during Downtown Night Out & meet Lillian Stulich, co-author of 'Host a Little host and the Story of the Mystical Mums!' An autumn whirlwind came to Tommy and Suzie's town bringing with it a new friend, who would teach them the true spirit of caring, sharing, and the joy of the Halloween season! Inspired by the students of Toms River Intermediate East in October 2012, when Halloween in Toms River, NJ was canceled during Super Storm Sandy Books will be available for purchase! Includes: a tote bag to carry your book & a glow in the dark ghost plush.
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Downtown Night Out 2025 – Outdoor Dining in the Summer – Fridays and Saturdays
Join us for a tasty meal, cold drinks, and good conversation in Downtown Toms River! - Beginning May 30th - October 18 - Participating restaurants will set up dining and table service outside; Fridays and Saturdays from 5PM - 10PM - Brought to you by Celebrity FORD and our other fabulous sponsors!
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Old Methodist Cemetery
Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Ave, Toms River, NJ, United StatesLocation: Ocean County Historical Society Time: 2:00 PM Sunday, October 5th – Old Methodist Cemetery -- presented by Joseph Latshaw Join us for a presentation by Joseph Latshaw about the historic Old Methodist Cemetery, located at the corner of Hooper Avenue and Washington Street in Toms River. This Power Point presentation will include a brief history of 19th Century Toms River, the emergence of Methodism, the identity of military veterans interred at the cemetery dating back to the American Revolution, the meaning of some of the symbols on certain gravestones, and much more. Joseph will also discuss preservation efforts for the two-hundred-year-old cemetery. Joseph is the historian for the First United Methodist Church of Toms River, which oversees and manages the Old Methodist Cemetery. A lifelong resident of Toms River, he has a degree in history from Kean University. Joseph is currently employed by the Ocean County Cultural and Heritage Commission. In addition, he is a President of the Ocean County Historical Society. He also serves as Chair of the Toms River Township Historic Preservation Commission and is a trustee for the League of Historical Societies of New Jersey. Joseph is an Eagle Scout, an assistant scoutmaster, and a member of the [...]
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Disney Wednesdays @ Broadway on Main
Broadway On Main 806 N. Main Street, Toms River, United States8 Week Dance Course - Disney Themed - For Ages 4+ - Multiple Themes and Genres of Dance!
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Downtown Scarecrow Walk 2025
Downtown Toms River Washington St,., Toms River, NJ, United StatesSpooky, scary... Scarecrows! - Handmade scarecrows, submitted by locals like you! - Displayed on Washington St. from October 10th to October 31st to usher in All Hallows Eve! - Cast your vote for your favorite scarecrow, see flyer for details. - And while you're here, you'll probably want to stop, shop and grab a bite. Do you have the stuffing to win Best Scarecrow? Entry is FREE! Stay tuned: Follow our Facebook: www.facebook.com/downtowntomsrive Instagram: www.instagram.com/downtowntomsriver/ for updates and info.
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Downtown Night Out 2025 – Outdoor Dining in the Summer – Fridays and Saturdays
Join us for a tasty meal, cold drinks, and good conversation in Downtown Toms River! - Beginning May 30th - October 18 - Participating restaurants will set up dining and table service outside; Fridays and Saturdays from 5PM - 10PM - Brought to you by Celebrity FORD and our other fabulous sponsors!
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Downtown Night Out 2025 – Outdoor Dining in the Summer – Fridays and Saturdays
Join us for a tasty meal, cold drinks, and good conversation in Downtown Toms River! - Beginning May 30th - October 18 - Participating restaurants will set up dining and table service outside; Fridays and Saturdays from 5PM - 10PM - Brought to you by Celebrity FORD and our other fabulous sponsors!
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Disney Wednesdays @ Broadway on Main
Broadway On Main 806 N. Main Street, Toms River, United States8 Week Dance Course - Disney Themed - For Ages 4+ - Multiple Themes and Genres of Dance!
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Downtown Night Out 2025 – Outdoor Dining in the Summer – Fridays and Saturdays
Join us for a tasty meal, cold drinks, and good conversation in Downtown Toms River! - Beginning May 30th - October 18 - Participating restaurants will set up dining and table service outside; Fridays and Saturdays from 5PM - 10PM - Brought to you by Celebrity FORD and our other fabulous sponsors!
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Harvest Arts Festival 2025
FeaturedDowntown Toms River Washington St,., Toms River, NJ, United StatesHarvest Arts Returns with the changing leaves! Local NJ artists come to showcase their art with the kaleidoscopic colors of fall. A juried art show with a cash prize and all the adulation that comes with it! Join us Saturday October 18th from 11Am - 5PM on Washington St. in the downtown. - Food trucks - Vendors - Artists - Live Bands - Free Kids Games - Pumpkins - District Businesses - Follow our Facebook: www.facebook.com/downtowntomsrive Instagram: www.instagram.com/downtowntomsriver/ for updates and info.
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Downtown Night Out 2025 – Outdoor Dining in the Summer – Fridays and Saturdays
Join us for a tasty meal, cold drinks, and good conversation in Downtown Toms River! - Beginning May 30th - October 18 - Participating restaurants will set up dining and table service outside; Fridays and Saturdays from 5PM - 10PM - Brought to you by Celebrity FORD and our other fabulous sponsors!
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Disney Wednesdays @ Broadway on Main
Broadway On Main 806 N. Main Street, Toms River, United States8 Week Dance Course - Disney Themed - For Ages 4+ - Multiple Themes and Genres of Dance!
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Disney Wednesdays @ Broadway on Main
Broadway On Main 806 N. Main Street, Toms River, United States8 Week Dance Course - Disney Themed - For Ages 4+ - Multiple Themes and Genres of Dance!
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Holiday Gifts, Crafts and Collectibles Faire
Toms River South Cafetorium 55 Hyers Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesOCHS will be hosting their 36th annual Holiday Gifts, Crafts and Collectibles Faire on Sunday, November 2, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It will again be held in the Toms River High School South cafetorium. Admission is free! In addition to over eighty vendor tables, there will be historical and cultural displays, baked goods for sale, our popular 50-50 and much more. This event, sponsored in part by the Ocean County Cultural & Heritage Commission, will feature an Ocean County History and Cultural Pavilion. Toms River High School South is in the Downtown Toms River area. Use 212 Hooper Avenue as a GPS setting. For additional information, please call Joseph at 732-998-5934 or email him at rjl072001@gmail.com. Vendors: See our website at: oceancountyhistory.org for sign-up information.
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Fall Charcuterie Board Workshop – With Anchor and Graze
FeaturedGifted on Washington 16 Washington St, Toms River, NJ, United States$55 per person ticket includes all necessary ingredients and tools to make your own personal charcuterie board. Bring your board home to enjoy or take it across the street to Battle River Brewery or Garden State Distillery to enjoy while pairing it with seasonal sips!
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Garden State Distillery Paint n Sip night
Garden State Distillery 13 Washington Street, Toms River, United StatesAnother fun event Coming to Garden State Distillery! Wednesday November 12th at 6:30pm In downtown Toms River! We will be making these beautiful 12-in wooden pumpkins that come with a bow and a hanging mechanism. 👻🎃🎨🖌️ You'll be taught step by step on how to paint the pumpkin with shading etc. 🍹🍂🎃 And your first alcoholic drink is on us for FREE!! $40 per person painting. If you don't want to paint the pumpkin, there is another option as well, which is this beautiful canvas painting . Just let the artist know which one you'd like to do!! You must sign up for this event in advance due to limited seating. To sign up contact Jessica at "JesSea's Crafty Beaches" Mobile Paint Parties. 732-581-7115
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Native American Wisdom –Presented by Ande Three Ravens
Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Ave, Toms River, NJ, United StatesSunday, November 16th—Native American Wisdom –Presented by Ande Three Ravens Three Ravens is an Indigenous American artist of Misikita Black Foot and Mandan ancestry. He is an expert flute player, instrument maker, percussionist, and vocalist who specializes in the rich, ancient Indigenous traditions of South, Meso, and North American Native Indian music and storytelling. Three Ravens along with Little Hawk did over two hundred Native American cultural, historical, and interactive programs in the New York City public schools. In addition, he worked at the NYC Department of Education and retired after 47 years of service focusing on youth development, conflict resolution and building bridges. These events take place at our museum at 26 Hadley Avenue in Toms River. These events are free, but your donations in support of our programs are appreciated. SEATING IS LIMITED so reserve your seat early by sending your name, zip code, email address, telephone number, and the name and date of the program (Nov. 16, 2025) to: oceancountyhistory.programs@gmail.com Location: Ocean County Historical Society Time: 2:00 PM