In response to the city’s loss of Sandblast weekend, a group of LGBT residents have planned a set of weekend events that pay homage to Road Trip Weekend, the original event Sandblast grew from that started over 10 years ago. Destination: Asbury Park, set to take place June 20-22, hearkens back to the efforts the […]

Boardwalk vendors and local artisans will shake off the cold and welcome spring at a Spring Bazaar held Saturday, May 3 in the Grand Arcade, according to a release from event organizers. The Spring Bazaar is a vendor’s market made up of local artisans and crafters selling vintage, handmade items, art, jewelry, home goods and […]

Cycling enthusiasts are being called by the American Diabetes Association to ride for a cause this September. The Jersey Shore’s annual Tour de Cure is set to kick off in Asbury Park Saturday, Sept. 20, according to a press release issued by the association. The Tour de Cure is a series of fund-raising cycling events […]

Promoters for the Light of Day Festival have announced the headliner for their main event concert—and have listed the Paramount Theater as the venue. Light of Day is a five-day concert series that raises funds for research and treatments for Parkinson’s disease and related illnesses. The festival started as a single concert held at The […]

Organizers of the New Jersey Marathon recently announced the event will go on as scheduled although many of the towns along the race’s path sustained damage in Hurricane Sandy. Those planning the race are also working on a program to donate money to local communities for post-Sandy restoration efforts. The race has adopted the theme […]