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Clay Pumpkin Workshop @ Gifted On Washington
Gifted on Washington 16 Washington St, Toms River, NJ, United StatesJoin us for another fun event in store with Wish Upon a Jar that will definitely get you in the mood for fall!! Learn how to make the cutest textured pumpkins from clay. This project is great for beginners (zero clay experience needed) and their friendly instructor will guide you each step of the way.
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🌞Locals Summer Sip & Shop Vendor Market🌞
Garden State Distillery 13 Washington Street, Toms River, United StatesThis FREE Local Craft & Vendor Market is hosted by Jenn Zazzara, Shore Crafted, bringing together local makers, artisans and small businesses. Enjoy an intimate setting and shop unique, one-of-a-kind items while sipping craft drinks! 🌞🍹Sip & Shop Local Craft & Vendor Market🍹🌞 Join us for a laid-back locals summer market, where good vibes meet handmade finds. Sip something refreshing, shop from artisan makers, and soak up the coastal energy with us. It’s all about creativity, community, and chill summer vibes 🌞🛍️🍹 Sip & Shop Vendor Market: Saturday, September 13th | 12-4 pm at Garden State Distillery, 13 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ Sips, makers, and locals summer magic–don’t miss out. See you there! Questions? Contact Jenn Zazzara at shorecraftednj@gmail.com For more details please visit: Locals Summer Sip & Shop | Facebook
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Farmer’s Market 2025
Farmer's Market 33 Washington St., Toms River, United StatesOnce again, Toms River hosts artisans of food, crafts and more--to our weekly Farmer's Market! Beginning June 6th 2025, through October 1st Every Wednesday from 11AM - 4PM @ 33 Washington St. Exciting smells and aromas, gifts and charms of all sorts are just waiting to be found at this years' Farmer's Market. Stay tuned: Follow our Facebook and Instagram for updates and info.
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Jewelry Metal Stamping Workshop @ Gifted On Washington
Gifted on Washington 16 Washington St, Toms River, NJ, United StatesSave your spot at our next metal hand stamping workshop! You will have guided instruction throughout and learn how to create custom, hand-stamped pieces that are uniquely YOU. No experience needed, just bring your imagination! 1.5 hours metal stamping workshop to create 2 finished pieces of your choice. Choose from cuff bracelets, keychains, charm necklaces, tags for your pets & more!
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Farmer’s Market 2025
Farmer's Market 33 Washington St., Toms River, United StatesOnce again, Toms River hosts artisans of food, crafts and more--to our weekly Farmer's Market! Beginning June 6th 2025, through October 1st Every Wednesday from 11AM - 4PM @ 33 Washington St. Exciting smells and aromas, gifts and charms of all sorts are just waiting to be found at this years' Farmer's Market. Stay tuned: Follow our Facebook and Instagram for updates and info.
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Fall Cake Decorating Workshop @ Gifted
FeaturedGifted on Washington 16 Washington St, Toms River, NJ, United StatesFall vibes, sips, and frosting tricks. Join us for a cozy workshop where you’ll decorate your own fall inspired cake + cupcakes! Thursday 9/25 6:30-8:00PM, $68 Per Person
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Farmer’s Market 2025
Farmer's Market 33 Washington St., Toms River, United StatesOnce again, Toms River hosts artisans of food, crafts and more--to our weekly Farmer's Market! Beginning June 6th 2025, through October 1st Every Wednesday from 11AM - 4PM @ 33 Washington St. Exciting smells and aromas, gifts and charms of all sorts are just waiting to be found at this years' Farmer's Market. Stay tuned: Follow our Facebook and Instagram for updates and info.
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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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🍂Falling for Local Sip & Shop Vendor Market🍂
Garden State Distillery 13 Washington Street, Toms River, United StatesThis FREE Local Craft & Vendor Market is hosted by Jenn Zazzara, Shore Crafted, bringing together local makers, artisans and small businesses. Enjoy an intimate setting and shop unique, one-of-a-kind items while sipping craft drinks! 🍂🥃Sip & Shop Local Craft & Vendor Market🥃🍂 Crisp air, cozy finds, and handmade vibes. Come sip, shop, and connect with local artisans and small businesses. It’s all about community, creativity, and that perfect fall feeling 🍂🛍️✨ Sip & Shop Vendor Market: Saturday, October 11th | 12-4 pm at Garden State Distillery, 13 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ Swing by–you don’t want to miss this cozy, craft-filled fall vibe! Questions? Contact Jenn Zazzara at shorecraftednj@gmail.com For more details please visit: Falling for Local Sip & Shop | Facebook
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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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HOCUS POCUS: Movie and Craft Night @ Gifted
Gifted on Washington 16 Washington St, Toms River, NJ, United StatesHocus Pocus, PJ's, Crafts and Snacks at Gifted on Washington October 24th @6:30PM--Get your tickets today!
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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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🍂Autumn Vibes Sip & Shop Vendor Market🍂
Garden State Distillery 13 Washington Street, Toms River, United StatesThis FREE Local Craft & Vendor Market is hosted by Jenn Zazzara, Shore Crafted, bringing together local makers, artisans and small businesses. Enjoy an intimate setting and shop unique, one-of-a-kind items while sipping craft drinks! 🧺Sip & Shop Local Craft & Vendor Market🧺 Fall is in the air with all the warm autumn vibes you love. Join us for a seasonal vendor market filled with handcrafted goods, cozy sips, and local charm. Shop artisan makers, enjoy fall-inspired treats, and soak in the crisp, creative spirit of the season. Sip & Shop Vendor Market: Saturday, November 8th | 12-4 pm at Garden State Distillery, 13 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ Bring your friends, grab a drink, and support your local craft. See you there! Questions? Contact Jenn Zazzara at shorecraftednj@gmail.com For more details please visit: Autumn Vibes Sip & Shop | Facebook
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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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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. 👻🎃🎨🖌️ Or!!! If you were getting into the holiday spirit already and would like to paint a Snowman. We have a rustic snowman option for canvas. Just let the artist know when you book You must book in advance due two limited seating though. ☃️ 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. 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 Downtown Toms River Garden State Distillery Company Toms Riverlocal Garden State Distillery Company "JesSea's Crafty Beaches" Mobile Paint Parties.
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Make Your Own Perfume Workshop
Gifted on Washington 16 Washington St, Toms River, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a Make Your Own Perfume Workshop on Saturday 11/15 at 12PM — led by @thescentsocial_ ✨ $50 per person ticket includes: 💖 A 30ml bottle for your own custom fragrance 🎀 Access to a decoration station — change the color, add charms, and design your own label 🎨 All supplies included Come create a dupe of your favorite scent or design something totally new that’s 100% you!
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Small Business Saturday 2025
Downtown Toms River Washington St,., Toms River, NJ, United StatesThe Holidays are upon us! This year, remember to shop small and support your local businesses! Downtown Toms River supports Small Business Saturday - Restaurants - Gifts - Art - Novelties - Collectibles - Sports - Dance - Downtown has it all - Saturday, November 29th, 2025 - See what's in store, updates to come. For more info follow our Facebook: www.facebook.com/downtowntomsrive Instagram: www.instagram.com/downtowntomsriver/ for updates and info.
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Wreath Walk 2025
Downtown Toms River Washington St,., Toms River, NJ, United StatesDecember 2nd - December 31st: Visit Downtown Toms River to experience the arts and Holiday cheer! - Our annual Wreath-Walk and competition is fun for the whole family. - Grab something hot to drink from one of our fabulous Downtown eateries. Take a stroll, admire, and choose your favorite wreath--be sure to vote! - All wreaths are handcrafted. Registry is FREE. - Drop off your ballots to The Downtown Shops @ 53 Main or Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library. - Call or email the BID for more info: 732 - 341 - 8738 or info@downtowntomsriver.com For more fun and events, follow our Facebook: www.facebook.com/downtowntomsrive Instagram: www.instagram.com/downtowntomsriver/ for updates and info.
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🌲Holiday Jingle Sip & Shop Vendor Market🌲
Garden State Distillery 13 Washington Street, Toms River, United StatesThis FREE Local Craft & Vendor Market is hosted by Jenn Zazzara, Shore Crafted, bringing together local makers, artisans and small businesses. Enjoy an intimate setting and shop unique, one-of-a-kind items while sipping craft drinks! 🎁Sip & Shop Local Craft & Vendor Market🎁 Let’s sleigh the season! Join us for an afternoon of sipping, shopping, and holiday magic. Sip festive drinks, shop unique gifts, and soak up the merry vibes. From handmade goods to gourmet treats and stocking stuffers – we’ve got something for everyone on your list! Sip & Shop Vendor Market: Sunday, December 7th | 12-4 pm at Garden State Distillery, 13 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ Come for the cheer, stay for the finds – and let’s jingle all the way! Questions? Contact Jenn Zazzara at shorecraftednj@gmail.com For more details please visit: Holiday Jingle Sip & Shop | Facebook
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