The holidays are upon us, and there’s so much happening in Monmouth County this season! Check out our 2024 Holiday Fun Guide for a list of township tree lightings, where to see Santa, Christmas tree farms, ice skating spots, holiday theatre and light shows, and more! Read more below!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Join us for our annual indoor Holiday and Lights Spectacular, Sea of Lights, this December 7th, 14th, 21st, 22nd & 28th from 4-8pm with entertainment each night 5-8pm! Santa will be back on December 7th, 14th, 21st and 22nd for photos from 5-8pm and then he’ll be heading into the Aquarium after Christmas to dive in the tanks on December 28th.
December 7th
Photos with Santa 5-8pm
Mrs. Claus Storytime 5pm, 6pm & 7pm
Little Miss Christmas-Ville & The Green Gift Stealer 5:30-7:30pm
Treats with the Dancing Snowman 5-7pm
December 14th
Photos with Santa 5-8pm
Mrs. Claus Storytime 5pm, 6pm & 7pm
Ice Princess & Ice Man 5:30-7:30pm
Treats with the Dancing Snowman 5-7pm
December 21st
Photos with Santa 5-8pm
Mrs. Claus Storytime 5pm, 6pm & 7pm
Friendly Elf 5:30-7:30pm
December 22nd
Photos with Santa 5-8pm
Mrs. Claus Storytime 5pm, 6pm & 7pm
Little Miss Christmas-Ville & The Green Gift Stealer 5:30-7:30pm
December 28th
Diving Santa in the Aquarium 5pm, 6pm & 7pm
Friendly Elf 5:30-7:30pm
Winter Princess Show – 5:30pm & 7pm
For more information, please visit Jenkinsons.com
Head to Freehold Raceway Mall for all of your holiday shopping this year! We’re so excited to share our holiday spirit with you this year! From visits with Santa and special events to getting rewarded and finding gifts in stock for everyone on your list, we welcome you to come join us this holiday season. Some of our stores include Apple, Macy’s (with a Toys R Us on the third level!), Zara, Primark, Aerie, Lululemon, Cotton On/Cotton On Kids, Lego, Build-A-Bear, Starbucks, The Cheesecake Factory, PF Chang’s, and more! Check out events at Freehold Raceway Mall this holiday season here! And pre-book your visit with Santa to skip the wait here!
Ryser’s Landscape Supply, a family-owned and operated business, specializes in providing a diverse selection of landscaping and hardscaping materials to customers across New Jersey. Our experienced staff is on hand to help you with your dream landscape projects, offering everything from essential tools to specific materials. Our newly constructed 12,000 sq. ft. showroom in Little Silver, NJ, demonstrates our growth and commitment to offering more variety than ever before. Having been a trusted name for a long time, this expansion, open for over a year, allows us to showcase an even broader range of products. The showroom is not just about landscaping and hardscaping; it’s a destination for everything needed to build your dream outdoor space, including home decor items, holiday gifts, top-quality grills, barbecues, outdoor furniture, bird seed and supplies, and so much more. Visit us on White Road and discover the expanded possibilities for your outdoor projects.
Little Silver, NJ
Make a SPLASH this holiday season and give the gift of swim lessons to the little ones in your life a Golden Experience that comes with smiles, memories, fun, PLUS a lifetime of water safety all wrapped into one!
For a limited time only, Goldfish Swim School Middletown and Goldfish Swim School Manalapan are offering a 25% bonus on all gift certificate purchases!
**Ask us about customizing your Golden Experience with retail add-ons!!**
*Promotion expires on 12/31/2024. Max purchase for a gift card is $1,000.”
Manalapan Link: https://portal.iclasspro.com/gssmanalapan/gift-certificate
Middletown Link: https://portal.iclasspro.com/gssmiddletown/gift-certificate
Swing by The Den!
The Golf Den is a modern, upscale indoor golf lounge featuring state of the art TrackMan technology. We are located in the heart of downtown Red Bank.
Practice your swing, take lessons, play a round and have a great time…all under one roof. We are a BYOB establishment.
Give the Gift of Golf
Thinking about giving a great gift this holiday season? The Golf Den has you covered with our holiday packages and gift certificates! Pick one up at our location or purchase on our website for a digital version.
From Black Friday to Christmas Eve, when you purchase a $100 gift card at Turning Point, you’ll receive an extra $15 in Bonus Bucks for yourself!
Turning Point is your go-to daytime spot, open daily from 7:30am to 3pm.
Enjoy creative breakfast, brunch, and lunch dishes, premium regional coffees, and a variety of seasonal specials—all in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Catering and takeout options are also available.
We Take a Preventative Approach to Health & Wellness
The DRIPBaR Aberdeen is focused on helping people take their healthcare beyond diet, exercise, and traditional medicine to support their physical, mental, and cellular wellness. Since diseases start with the breakdown of cellular health, we address health at the cellular level. Using advances in intravenous therapies, we enable our clients to live a more energized life by helping them remain more resistant to disease.
The DRIPBaR Aberdeen is dedicated to the health and wellness of our clientele and uses safe, cutting-edge treatments backed by the latest research and data. Our executive team and research and development council, along with a consortium of healthcare experts, work hard every day to make sure we are continually advancing client care. We are taking the driver’s seat in an emerging industry that is changing the way people view healthy living. When you step through our doors, you’ll find a relaxing environment, a friendly team, and an innovative approach to preventative healthcare and aesthetics.
The Importance of Cellular Health – Individual cells are the building blocks of our body, and when they are unhealthy, they can drag down a person’s energy and vitality. However, it may take some time before the unhealthy cells manifest into recognizable disease states. By taking preventative action and targeting cells for rejuvenation, you can better maintain your body’s organs and functional systems. Focusing on cellular health is all about supporting a long, healthy, and vital lifespan that is resistant to disease.
If you’re interested in IV therapy in Aberdeen, or a variety of Aesthetics, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us at (732) 743-9179 or book an appointment online today!
Local Christmas Tree Farms & Shops
Anne Ellen Christmas Tree Farm, Manalapan
Keris Tree Farm & Christmas Shop, Allentown
Evergreen Lane Christmas Tree Farm, Wall
Woodfield Christmas Tree Plantation, Colts Neck
Patterson’s Greenhouse, Freehold
Brock Farms of Colts Neck + Freehold
Westhaven Farm Allentown
Local Holiday Theatre & Light Shows
CLUB MAC: The Nightmare before Christmas
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas: The Musical
Scrooge 2024 Spring Lake Theatre
The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert with New Jersey Symphony
The Nutcracker at Count Basie Center for the Arts
Holiday Express Count Basie Center for The Arts
PNC Bank Arts Center Magic of Lights
Where to See Santa & Local Holiday Events
Family Events and Where to See Santa
Maple Leaf Farms Santa’s Indoor Village
Gingerbread House Exhibition for 2024
Photos with Santa at Freehold Raceway Mall
Grinchmas Girl Scouts Jersey Shore
Town Tree Lightings & Recreation Events
Lake Como’s annual tree lighting
Lake Como’s Annual Tree Lighting and Small Business Saturday
Middletown Holiday Tree Lighting
Pastosa Ravioli’s Manasquan Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
Eatontown Christmas Tree Lighting
Manasquan Candy Cane Hunt/ Christmas Tree Lighting
Pier Village Christmas Tree Lighting
Howell Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Bradley Beach Annual Tree Lighting
Neptune Christmas Tree Lighting
Shrewsbury Christmas Tree Lighting
Local Shopping & Holiday Markets
Sip & Shop Rysers Early Access to Christmas
Gather & Give Market Calgo Gardens
Small Business Saturday Pop Up Market Colonial Nursey
Small Business Saturday Pier Village
Asbury Park Holiday Bazaar 2024
2024 Bell Works FRESH Holiday Markets
Ocean Grove Small Business Saturday 2024
The Merry Market held at the Bradley Beach Recreation Center
Holiday Craft and Vendor Show Point Pleasant Fire Department
Holiday Vendor/Craft Fair Patterson Family Barn
11th Annual Freehold Borough Arts Council Arts & Crafts Show
Winter Market & Music in Riley Park
Made in Monmouth – Brookdale Community College
Colonial Nursery Holiday Pop Up Markets
Check out our 2024 Fall Catering Guide!
Santa Letters
USPS Operation Santa Letters: “How to Submit Website Info”
List of Participating Post Offices in Monmouth County
Middletown Letters to Santa
Ice Skating
We’re excited to announce The Monmouth Moms’ Holiday Fair is BACK! Sign up to be part of it below!Hosted at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ, on Sunday December 1, 2024 from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm, we will be celebrating holiday fun with families of Monmouth County!
Event details:
Pictures with Santa, Holiday Scavenger Hunt, Holiday Giveaways, Character Visits, Special Performances, Storytime, Holiday Activities Station, Face Painting and Balloon Artist, Holiday Shopping, Local Food, Cocktail Bar, 80+ vendors, Music, And more!
We will be collecting toys and gift cards to benefit Friends of JJ!
Admission is FREE! Registration is REQUIRED.
Can’t wait to see you there!
