Ocean County Memorial Day Guide 2012

It’s Official: Summer returns to the Jersey Shore. During Memorial Day Weekend 2012, tens of thousands of people will flock to Ocean County to visit the beaches, which open that weekend. Plus it’s the official seasonal openings for the boardwalk attractions in Point Pleasant Beach and Seaside Heights, Fantasy Island in LBI and Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson. With so many tourists converging in Ocean County, it’s best to take a look at our traffic guide.

More importantly, Memorial Day Weekend is an opportunity for us to pay tribute to those who have given the ultimate sacrifice to our nation. Let’s honor and remember our brave military by attending the Memorial Day parades and ceremonies across Ocean County. Here is your guide to Memorial Day 2012 in Ocean County (more…)

What’s Happening This Weekend In Ocean County

This is a weekend in May that everyone is looking forward to. It’s Mother’s Day weekend, and there are plenty of Mother’s Day events all weekend long in Ocean County. Plus, other community functions will take place. This weekend in Ocean County features the Beach to Bay 5K, a garden tea party and more. So go out and enjoy this Mother’s Day weekend at the Jersey Shore. Here is what’s happening in Ocean County, this Mother’s Day Weekend 2012 (more…)

Get Your 2012 Beach Badges

Its that time of year again.

Beach badges are on sale now for your favorite beaches throughout Ocean County. Although most of the beaches won’t require beach badges for access until Memorial Day Weekend 2012, you can start purchasing seasonal badges now at special pre-season rates. Also, its important to know which beaches at the Jersey Shore offer the best rates this year. Here is a list of Ocean County beach badge prices for 2012 (more…)

What’s Happening This Weekend In Ocean County

We hope you have a Happy St. Patrick’s Day weekend at the Jersey Shore. It’s going to be a fun weekend indeed. This weekend in Ocean County features St. Patrick’s Day, the Jersey Shore Kids Consignment Sales and more. It may officially be the last weekend of the winter, but it certainly feels like spring already, so make sure you go out and enjoy the weekend. Here is what’s happening in Ocean County, this St. Patrick’s Day Weekend 2012 (more…)

Wings Over LBI

Did you know that the Barnegat Inlet is one of the best places in New Jersey for bird watching? If you like bird watching, or if you have ever been interested in this hobby, there’s an upcoming opportunity in Ocean County that will interest you.

The Southern Ocean Birding Group will host a “Wings Over Long Beach Island Day” on March 10^th. This family-friendly event will teach you about the hobby known as bird watching (or birding) and you’ll be able to actually watch birds in action at the event. (more…)

Ocean County Historical Societies Guide

Ocean County is rich in history. Thankfully, there are several historical societies throughout Ocean County. Each historical society is comprised of local volunteers who bring awareness of the local history of the Jersey Shore and do their best to preserve it. Here is a guide of some of the top historical societies in Ocean County (more…)