Weekend Events In Monmouth County: Sept. 11-13

MONMOUTH COUNTY – Although the coronavirus pandemic has canceled scores of events this summer, there are still plenty of safe activities in Monmouth County for friends and family.

Memorial services for the lives lost in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks will take place across the county on Friday from Union Beach to Wall Township. Read more: Remembering 9/11 Amid Coronavirus: Services In Monmouth County

Indoor dining in New Jersey recently resumed last week at 25 percent capacity and with social distancing between tables. Nearby establishments now open for indoor seating include Wahoo’s Fish Tacos in Middletown, Perkins Restaurant and Bakery in Hazlet and The Chapter House in Howell. Read more: Monmouth Indoor Dining Reopens, A 'Step In The Right Direction'

Movie theaters and indoor performance venues are also permitted to reopen. Both Hazlet’s Cinemark 12 and Freehold’s AMC 14 are open for business.

From pumpkin patches in Manalapan to a St. Patrick’s Day parade in Freehold, here’s just some of this weekend’s activities:

FRIDAY

• Downtown Freehold Farmers Market (Freehold)
• Kimisis Drive Thru Greek Food Fest (Holmdel)
• OTR BAND Live (Holmdel)
• Atlantic Highlands Farmers Market (Atlantic Highlands)
• Sunset Yoga Adults & Children at Eastmont Orchards (Colts Neck)
• Live Music on the Patio at GTBG (Freehold)
• Sam Sims Duo Live at Birravino Beer Garden (Red Bank)
• Moonlight Movies Drive-In (Freehold)
• Bell Works Drive-In Cinema (Holmdel)

SATURDAY

• Bayshore Medical Center Farmers Market (Holmdel)
• Art Around the Bay (Keansburg)
• Yoga with Denise (Freehold)
• Family Story Times on Race & Diversity (Red Bank)
• Yarn Bee at Historic Longstreet Farm (Holmdel)
• Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch (Manalapan)
• Saturday Blues At The Riverside (Red Bank)
• Fishing 101 at Bayshore Waterfront Park (Port Monmouth)
• The Market at Whitechapel Projects (Long Branch)
• Moroccan Sheepherders Band (Holmdel)
• The Weight at Count Basie Center For The Arts (Red Bank)
• The Decade that Rocked Opening Reception at Monmouth Museum (Lincroft)
• Bell Works Drive-In Cinema (Holmdel)

SUNDAY

• St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Freehold)
• Paddle the Navesink (Red Bank)
• Red Bank Street Fair & Craft Show (Red Bank)
• Red Bank Farmers Market (Red Bank)
• Marlboro Farmers Market (Marlboro)
• Howell Farmers Market (Howell)
• Trivia Night at Red Tank Brewing (Red Bank)
• Bell Works Drive-In Cinema (Holmdel)

Due to the pandemic, events may be canceled or adjusted at the last minute. Check your event before you go.

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