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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!

  • Who Killed Peggy Sue 1950s Murder Mystery Dinner Show

    The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United States

    Murder Mystery Dinner Show at the Mathis House It's 1955 and all the kids at Die-Dell High are getting ready for the prom. Peggy Sue is preparing for her big show stopping musical number when tragedy strikes! She has been poisoned! Was it one of her lovers? Was it a jealous girlfriend? Was it her new manager Be sure to pay attention, as the professional actors of the Riddlesbrood Touring Theatre Company try to trick you while you're trying to solve the mystery of 'Who Killed Peggy Sue?? The Dinner Service includes: Mini Charcuterie Cups as the appetizer, main dish is Chicken Picatta, a side of Penne Vodka, sauteed brocolli rabe, a mixed green salad, and warm bread with herb butter. Dessert for the evening is a variety of teatime desserts. Dinner Show tickets are $75.00 plus tax and cash gratuity. $55 for Seniors 65 and up. Call 732-818-7580 for your event tickets or book on Resy or Event Brite. Guests are encouraged to wear 1950's costumes and the best dressed will win a prize. Parking located in rear of the Inn. Doors open at 7:00 and bring yours.

    $75
  • Farmer’s Market 2025

    Farmer’s Market 2025
    Farmer's Market 33 Washington St., Toms River, United States

    Once 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.  

  • 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!

  • Midnight Masquerade Murder Mystery

    The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United States

    Halloween Murder Mystery. The rustle of silks and feathers under muted conversation was probably the last thing heard by the tragically and unexpectedly deceased at the Billionaires’ Club Annual Masquerade Ball. With a mystery under each feathery façade, unmasking the killer may be quite a challenge. It’s up to you to determine which partygoer is guilty, bring this crime to justice, and save the party! Attend the Billionaires’ Club Annual Masquerade Ball and help get this soiree back on track by trading clues with your guests, gathering information, and solving the crime before the masked menace gets away! Evening wear, beautiful costumes, Venetian masks, suits, and suits are what to wear to this high class night of masks and murder. Get ready for a glamorous evening of mystery, intrigue, and murder at this masquerade ball murder mystery party! The Mathis House staff will all participate in costume.  Dinner Menu Includes:Mini Charcuterie Cups to startChicken Picatta as the main entréePenne Vodka, sautéed vegetables, and a fresh mixed green saladWarm bread with herb butterAssorted Teatime Desserts to end the night on a sweet noteIncludes coffee or tea (BYOB welcome) Tickets:$75 per person$55 for Seniors (65+)Plus tax & gratuityLimited seating – reservations required! Call 732-818-7580 [...]

    $75
  • 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!

  • Ladies Night Costume Party

    The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United States

    Savor a comfort food buffet with dessert and gourmet tea, enhanced by live music and tours of the Inn. Tickets are priced at $42 per person and $22 for seniors. Attendees are invited to wear their favorite costumes for a contest, with an overnight stay gift card at the Bed & Breakfast awarded as a prize. Please call 732-818-7580 to purchase tickets and obtain further details. Click Below to purchase your tickets on Event Brite.

    $42
  • Downtown Scarecrow Walk 2025

    Downtown Toms River Washington St,., Toms River, NJ, United States

    Spooky, 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.

  • 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!

  • Midnight Masquerade Murder Mystery

    The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United States

    Halloween Murder Mystery. The rustle of silks and feathers under muted conversation was probably the last thing heard by the tragically and unexpectedly deceased at the Billionaires’ Club Annual Masquerade Ball. With a mystery under each feathery façade, unmasking the killer may be quite a challenge. It’s up to you to determine which partygoer is guilty, bring this crime to justice, and save the party! Attend the Billionaires’ Club Annual Masquerade Ball and help get this soiree back on track by trading clues with your guests, gathering information, and solving the crime before the masked menace gets away! Evening wear, beautiful costumes, Venetian masks, suits, and suits are what to wear to this high class night of masks and murder. Get ready for a glamorous evening of mystery, intrigue, and murder at this masquerade ball murder mystery party! The Mathis House staff will all participate in costume.  Dinner Menu Includes:Mini Charcuterie Cups to startChicken Picatta as the main entréePenne Vodka, sautéed vegetables, and a fresh mixed green saladWarm bread with herb butterAssorted Teatime Desserts to end the night on a sweet noteIncludes coffee or tea (BYOB welcome) Tickets:$75 per person$55 for Seniors (65+)Plus tax & gratuityLimited seating – reservations required! Call 732-818-7580 [...]

    $75
  • Midnight Masquerade Murder Mystery

    The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United States

    Halloween Murder Mystery. The rustle of silks and feathers under muted conversation was probably the last thing heard by the tragically and unexpectedly deceased at the Billionaires’ Club Annual Masquerade Ball. With a mystery under each feathery façade, unmasking the killer may be quite a challenge. It’s up to you to determine which partygoer is guilty, bring this crime to justice, and save the party! Attend the Billionaires’ Club Annual Masquerade Ball and help get this soiree back on track by trading clues with your guests, gathering information, and solving the crime before the masked menace gets away! Evening wear, beautiful costumes, Venetian masks, suits, and suits are what to wear to this high class night of masks and murder. Get ready for a glamorous evening of mystery, intrigue, and murder at this masquerade ball murder mystery party! The Mathis House staff will all participate in costume.  Dinner Menu Includes:Mini Charcuterie Cups to startChicken Picatta as the main entréePenne Vodka, sautéed vegetables, and a fresh mixed green saladWarm bread with herb butterAssorted Teatime Desserts to end the night on a sweet noteIncludes coffee or tea (BYOB welcome) Tickets:$75 per person$55 for Seniors (65+)Plus tax & gratuityLimited seating – reservations required! Call 732-818-7580 [...]

    $75
  • 🍂Falling for Local Sip & Shop Vendor Market🍂

    Garden State Distillery 13 Washington Street, Toms River, United States

    This 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

    Free
  • 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!

  • Outdoor Pila-tea party

    The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United States

    Join us at 3:00 PM for a charming outdoor Pila-tea party! Indulge in a delightful tea time presentation, complete with a tasty lunch in a beautiful outdoor setting. It’s the perfect way to relax, socialize, and enjoy a lovely afternoon. Tickets are $28 per person (no overnight accommodations). We hope to see you there for this special event!

    $28
  • Princess Tea with Snow White

    The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United States

    Bring your little princess to join the Snow Princess for a special tea time at the Historic Mathis House Victorian Tea Room. The tea time includes an appearance from our Princess that will sing songs, read a story and take pictures with your children. Enjoy warm scones with clotted cream and homemade cupcakes with cold and hot tea. The mansion is perfectly decorated and a place that brings smiles and memories. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for children. Please call 732-818-7580 for more information or visit www.mathishouse600main.com to buy direct online. Located at 600 Main Street in Downtown Toms River. Parking located directly behind the Inn. Please no early birds. Feel free to come dressed in your princess outfits and bring your camera.

    $20
  • 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!

  • German Night with Live Music

    The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United States

    The Mathis House presents, Steffen Scherer, who has a master's degree in Culinary School in Germany is preparing a special German Night Dinner at the Mathis House. German Night Menu • Cream of Asparagus• Mixed Green Salad• smoked pork chops with Red Cabbage & Spaetzle• Wiener schnitzel with German Potato Salad• Dessert: apple strudel• Warm Bread and Herbed Butter• Coffee, Hot or Cold Tea and Soda Dinner tickets are $50 per person plus tax and gratuity. Enjoy live piano music and a presentation of this authentic German meal by this very talented chef. Call 732-818-7580 to make your reservation.

    $50
  • 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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