• Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical: August 8 – August 16, 2026

    Algonquin Arts Theatre 60 Abe Voorhees Drive, Manasquan, United States

    Bold, revolutionary, and electrifying, Hair captures the spirit of a generation and stands as the ultimate celebration of the 1960s. Featuring an iconic rock score and powerful themes of love, freedom, and protest, this groundbreaking musical remains as vibrant and relevant as ever.

    $27 – $49
  • Bobby Horton: Patriot Songs of the American Revolution

    Grunin Performing Arts Center 1 College Drive, Toms River

    Internationally acclaimed musician and historian Bobby Horton will present an engaging live performance of authentic Revolutionary War era music. His program brings the sounds and spirit of the 18th century to life through traditional instruments, period songs, and historical storytelling that captures the experiences, emotions, and patriotism of those who lived through the American Revolution. Special discounts for seniors, active military and students attend free.

  • Defense of Little Egg Harbor 248th

    South Pulaski Blvd & Kosciusko Way South Pulaski Blvd & Kosciusko Way, Little Egg Harbor, United States

    Join us as we honor the nationally significant Defense of Little Egg Harbor, a pivotal moment in the American Revolution that demonstrated extraordinary courage, sacrifice, and resilience. This commemoration recognizes the important role this battle played in shaping our nation’s history and highlights the remarkable contributions of Polish Americans, whose bravery and leadership greatly strengthened the Revolutionary cause. Through ceremony, reflection, and historical interpretation, we pay tribute to those who fought to secure the freedoms we cherish today, while celebrating the lasting legacy and patriotism of the Polish American community in the story of America.

  • Countdown to Independence Presentation

    Ocean County Court House 118 Washington St., Toms River, United States

    Join us at the Ocean County Courthouse for a memorable celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. The day begins at 10:00 AM with historic music and screenings of Ocean County documentaries produced by the National Park Service. At 11:00 AM, enjoy a special commemorative ceremony featuring musical interludes from 1776. At 12:00 PM there will be a historic ceremonial firing and bell ringing.  Court Room One – Ocean County Courthouse

  • 244th Anniversary of the Affair at Cedar Bridge Tavern

    Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site 200 Old Halfway Rd, Barnegat, United States

    Experience history come to life at the Affair at Cedar Bridge, honoring the role of what is now Ocean County during the years 1775–1783. This immersive event will feature historical demonstrations, appearances by period soldiers, guided tours, and engaging educational experiences for all ages. Join us as we reflect on the bravery, sacrifice, and spirit of the Revolutionary era and celebrate the rich heritage of our community. Rain Date: January 10, 2027