Pier Village - City by the Sea

All Year Round

Pier Village Carousel

Ride by the Sea! This unique and imaginative carousel brings back the iconic charm of historic Long Branch. Featuring hand-carved classic horses along with aquatic-themed animals. Enjoy a moment of fun and smiles. The carousel is housed in a covered pavilion and encased with glass for year-round functionality and heat. For times of operation please visit piervillagecarousel.com 

All Year Round

Boardwalk Fun N’ Games

Visit us at our new location across from the Pier Village Carousel. Make memories at our family fun center right here in Pier Village.  High end arcade with a full service redemption center.  Fun games for all ages and skill levels.  State of the art virtual reality games, skee ball, various crane games and numerous skill and chance games to win points for redemption.  No cash system using a purchased game card for all of the games and redemption. Party Room and Packages available.   Call 732-479-0390 extension 405 for more information.

All Year Round

Pier Village Scavenger Hunt

Challenge yourself to a scavenger hunt adventure in Pier Village and make your day an exciting activity. Share your adventures on Instagram using the hashtag #piervillagelongbranch

Weekly

Giveaway

As a thank you for your continued support of Pier Village, we are giving back to you! Each week, we will be giving away a $50 gift card to a Pier Village retailers to one of our lucky followers.

Thursday - Saturday

Art Tour

Join our team for a walking tour of Baldy Art Gallery every Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 6:15PM. 

June 2, 2023

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on June 2 from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel Promenade.

June 9, 2023

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on June 9 from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel Promenade.

June 8, 2023

Tim McLoone and the Shirleys

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring Tim McLoone and the Shirleys. Showtime 7PM.

June 9 - June 11 2023

Molly & Zoey and Salt Nation Surf Shop Sidewalk Sale June 2023

Be sure to visit this weekend when Molly & Zoey, Molly and Zoey Undercover and Salt Nation Surf Shop roll out their racks for early season savings.

June 10, 2023

Sun-Kissed Summer Soireee

Get ready to turn up the heat, soak up the sun, and celebrate the start of summer with our kickoff party on the patio at MAYA and Carousel Bar! Enjoy tastings from our new menus, epic DJ set, and elevate your night with electrifying, classic boardwalk entertainment.

June 15, 2023

The Nerds

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring The Nerds. Showtime 7PM.

June 16, 2023

Father’s Day High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on June 16th from 11AM to 6PM at the Father's Day High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel promenade.

June 18, 2023

Father’s Day at the Pier

Treat Dad (or yourself!) to a mini-vacation.  Because all Dads deserve a special weekend with family. 

June 18, 2023

City of Long Branch 28th Annual Car Show

Cruise to the Jersey Shore for the City of Long Branch's 28th Annual Car show on Sunday, June 18, 2023 from 9AM - 3PM located at the Long Branch Promenade (Ocean Blvd. & Madison Ave). Before or after the Car show, cruise back down the promenade and into Pier Village. Whether you are looking for shopping or dining for something quick and casual or are interested in fine dining, you’ll find it here.

June 18, 2023

Family Fun Night

Family Fun Night returns to Pier Village every Sunday. Join us from 5PM - 9PM on Festival Plaza for Rockwall Climbing, Inflatables, Trampoline Bungee Jumping, Rides and Games.

June 21, 2023

Tarot & Tequila

Tarot & Tequila has found a new home with David A. Ross at Branch Cantina from 6PM to 9PM on Wednesday, June 21st! Come get your tarot cards read while tasting some delicious, new and inventive cocktail specials! The first 25 people to sign up will be guaranteed a reading.

June 22, 2023

Motor City Revue

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring Motor City Revue. Showtime 7PM.

June 23, 2023

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on June 23rd from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel Promenade.

June 25, 2023

Carousel Story Time

Experience the “Oceans of Possibilities” themed complimentary story time by the sea. With sprinkles of humor, wisdom and originality, from 1PM – 2PM, children will experience the story time physically coming alive before their very eyes.

June 25, 2023

Family Fun Night

Family Fun Night returns to Pier Village every Sunday. Join us from 5PM - 9PM on Festival Plaza for Rockwall Climbing, Inflatables, Trampoline Bungee Jumping, Rides and Games.

June 29, 2023

Moroccan Sheepherders

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring the Moroccan Sheepherders. Showtime 7PM.

June 30, 2023

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on June 30th from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel Promenade.

July 2, 2023

Carousel Sing-A-Long + The Lobster Conga Interactive Show

Perfect for ages 2-10, Sing-A-Long by the sea from 1pm - 2pm at the Carousel Stage to fun, upbeat songs that your kids will be sure to know. Children will also take part of a 'Shell'-a-bration where kids will dive way down under the ocean where lobsters live and dine in the interactive show, the Lobster Conga.

July 2, 2023

Family Fun Night

Family Fun Night returns to Pier Village every Sunday. Join us from 5PM - 9PM on Festival Plaza for Rockwall Climbing, Inflatables, Trampoline Bungee Jumping, Rides and Games.

July 4, 2023

9th Annual Long Branch Poetry Festival

The 9th Annual Long Branch Poetry Festival will be held July 4th from 10AM to 12PM under the Oceanfront Gazebo on the Boardwalk in Pier Village. Featuring Long Branch Poet Laureate Emanuel DiPasquale

July 4, 2023

Oceanfest

It’s the biggest seasonal event on the Jersey Shore — in fact, it’s the biggest Independence Day celebration anywhere in New Jersey, and it happens every July 4th right here in Long Branch.

July 5, 2023

La La Land

We are bringing back Hollywood Films at our Outdoor Cinema on Festival Plaza every Wednesday night in July and August.  Make your reservations today at one of our many restaurants featuring al fresco dining for a prime dinner and a movie viewing spot or bring your favorite chair and blanket and relax on our grassy plaza under the stars.  Tonight's Featured Film | La La Land

July 6, 2023

Jobonanno & The Godsons of Soul

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring the Joboanno & The Godsons of Soul. . Showtime 7PM.

July 7, 2023

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on July 7th from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel Promenade.

July 8, 2023

Bubble Show

Immerse yourself in the magical world of bubbles at this family-friendly interactive bubble show by the sea! Experience a wide variety of bubbles - foam bubbles, smoke bubbles, bubble nets, giant bubbles, and much more for a 45 minute complimentary show beginning at 1pm at the Carousel Stage.

July 9, 2023

Family Fun Night

Family Fun Night returns to Pier Village every Sunday. Join us from 5PM - 9PM on Festival Plaza for Rockwall Climbing, Inflatables, Trampoline Bungee Jumping, Rides and Games.

July 10, 2023

Super TransAM | Seventies Concert Experience

It’s Time to Dust off your Flared Jeans, Break out the Air Guitar for the Greatest Anthems of the 70s presented by Super TransAM. 7PM Showtime.

July 12, 2023

Tarot & Tequila

Tarot & Tequila has found a new home with David A. Ross at Branch Cantina from 6PM to 9PM on Wednesday, July 12th! Come get your tarot cards read while tasting some delicious, new and inventive cocktail specials! The first 25 people to sign up will be guaranteed a reading.

July 12, 2023

Knives Out

We are bringing back Hollywood Films at our Outdoor Cinema on Festival Plaza every Wednesday night in July and August.  Make your reservations today at one of our many restaurants featuring al fresco dining for a prime dinner and a movie viewing spot or bring your favorite chair and blanket and relax on our grassy plaza under the stars.  Tonight's Featured Film | Knives Out

July 13, 2023

9 South

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring 9 South. Showtime 7PM.

July 14, 2023

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on July 14th from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel Promenade.

July 15, 2023

Long Branch Run > Swim > Run

1st Annual Long Branch Run > Swim > Run. The race will feature: 800m Beach Run+ 400m Ocean Swim+ 800m Beach Run.

July 16, 2023

Carousel Sing-A-Long + The Lobster Conga Interactive Show

Perfect for ages 2-10, Sing-A-Long by the sea from 1pm - 2pm at the Carousel Stage to fun, upbeat songs that your kids will be sure to know. Children will also take part of a 'Shell'-a-bration where kids will dive way down under the ocean where lobsters live and dine in the interactive show, the Lobster Conga.

July 16, 2023

Family Fun Night

Family Fun Night returns to Pier Village every Sunday. Join us from 5PM - 9PM on Festival Plaza for Rockwall Climbing, Inflatables, Trampoline Bungee Jumping, Rides and Games.

July 17, 2023

The Ronald Reagans Big 80s Show

The Ronald Reagans BIG ’80s show is one totally awesome tribute act! From the BIG hair to the bodacious ’80s inspired costumes, the Reagans take their audiences back to the most radically awesome decade ever… The 1980s! A five-piece band with both female and male vocalists, the performers have both Broadway and national touring experience.

July 19, 2023

Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

We are bringing back Hollywood Films at our Outdoor Cinema on Festival Plaza every Wednesday night in August.  Make your reservations today at one of our many restaurants featuring al fresco dining for a prime dinner and a movie viewing spot or bring your favorite chair and blanket and relax on our grassy plaza under the stars. Tonight's Featured Film | Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

July 20, 2023

Smokin’ Jackets

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring the Smokin' Jackets. Showtime 7PM.

July 21, 2023

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on July 21st from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel Promenade.

July 22, 2023

Magic Show

Voila! One of the world's best magicians performs fun-filled magic for kids of all ages at the Carousel Stage from 1pm - 2pm. With plenty of magic, audience participation, comedy and ventriloquism, this complementary show will be an event the kids will never forget!

July 23, 2023

Family Fun Night

Family Fun Night returns to Pier Village every Sunday. Join us from 5PM - 9PM on Festival Plaza for Rockwall Climbing, Inflatables, Trampoline Bungee Jumping, Rides and Games.

July 24, 2023

E Street Shuffle | Bruce Springsteen Tribute Band

With a dedication to authenticity, a true passion for the music and a knock-your-socks-off, high-energy stage show, The E Street Shuffle offers up a tribute to Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band that is like no other. Join us at 7PM on Festival Plaza for a complimentary show celebrating The Boss. 

July 26, 2023

Top Gun Maverick

We are bringing back Hollywood Films at our Outdoor Cinema on Festival Plaza every Wednesday night in August.  Make your reservations today at one of our many restaurants featuring al fresco dining for a prime dinner and a movie viewing spot or bring your favorite chair and blanket and relax on our grassy plaza under the stars. Tonight's Featured Film |Top Gun Maverick

July 27, 2023

Bob Burger

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring Bob Burger . Showtime 7PM.

July 27- July 30, 2023

Annual Summer Sidewalk Sale

Join Us for our Annual Summer Sidewalk Sale on July 27- July 30. Shoppers will enjoy the best deals of the season and save on the latest trends from, Molly and Zoey, Molly and Zoey Undercover, Salt Nation Surf Shop, aXd by Alba, Little Word's Project, Doggie Sweets, Playa Bowls, and Sundae Donuts.

July 28, 2023

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on July 28th from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel Promenade.

July 29, 2023

Carousel Story Time

Experience the “Oceans of Possibilities” themed complimentary story time by the sea. With sprinkles of humor, wisdom and originality, from 1PM – 2PM, children will experience the story time physically coming alive before their very eyes.

July 30, 2023

Family Fun Night

Family Fun Night returns to Pier Village every Sunday. Join us from 5PM - 9PM on Festival Plaza for Rockwall Climbing, Inflatables, Trampoline Bungee Jumping, Rides and Games.

July 31, 2023

Damn the Torpedoes | Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Concert

Mesmerizing audiences since 2007, Damn the Torpedoes offer a complete Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers concert experience. Whether performing note for note renditions of the studio recordings or engaging the audience with actual live versions of TPATH's performances, patrons and venues can be assured that DTT delivers the "AWE" factor every time. Join us at 7PM on Festival Plaza for a complimentary show.

August 2, 2023

Marcel

We are bringing back Hollywood Films at our Outdoor Cinema on Festival Plaza every Wednesday night in August.  Make your reservations today at one of our many restaurants featuring al fresco dining for a prime dinner and a movie viewing spot or bring your favorite chair and blanket and relax on our grassy plaza under the stars.  Tonight's Featured Film | Marcel

August 3, 2023

After the Reign

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring After the Reign. Showtime 7PM.

August 4, 2023

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on August 4th  from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel Promenade.

August 5, 2023

YoYo Show

With a combination of the singing and dancing of the Broadway Theater and jaw-dropping yoyo skills, Pier Village presents The New York Yoyo Show .

August 6, 2023

City of Long Branch Ocean Swim

We're looking forward to welcoming you back to the 2023 Long Branch Ocean Mile Swim. The race will again follow a rectangular course, with both the start AND finish in Pier Village...

August 6, 2023

Family Fun Night

Family Fun Night returns to Pier Village every Sunday. Join us from 5PM - 9PM on Festival Plaza for Rockwall Climbing, Inflatables, Trampoline Bungee Jumping, Rides and Games.

August 7, 2023

Captain Jack | Billy Joel Tribute Band

CAPTAIN JACK is one of Long Island's top Billy Joel Tribute Bands, playing a wide variety of concert halls, town shows, and festivals across the tri-state area. Captain Jack covers all of Billy Joel's hits, while touching upon the great rare songs written by The Pianoman. For the ultimate Billy Joel experience without seeing Billy Joel himself, you have to attend a Captain Jack concert! Join us at 7PM on Festival Plaza for a complimentary show.

August 9, 2023

A Man Called Otto

We are bringing back Hollywood Films at our Outdoor Cinema on Festival Plaza every Wednesday night in August.  Make your reservations today at one of our many restaurants featuring al fresco dining for a prime dinner and a movie viewing spot or bring your favorite chair and blanket and relax on our grassy plaza under the stars.  Tonight's Featured Film | A Man Called Otto

August 10, 2023

Eddie Testa Band

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring The Eddie Testa Band. Showtime 7PM.

August 11, 2023

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on August 11th from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel Promenade.

August 13, 2023

YoYo Show

With a combination of the singing and dancing of the Broadway Theater and jaw-dropping yoyo skills, Pier Village presents The New York Yoyo Show .

August 13, 2023

Family Fun Night

Family Fun Night returns to Pier Village every Sunday. Join us from 5PM - 9PM on Festival Plaza for Rockwall Climbing, Inflatables, Trampoline Bungee Jumping, Rides and Games.

August 14, 2023

Starman | The Bowie Tribute

STARMAN presents the entire David Bowie experience, covering all stages of his career. This includes mid-set costume changes -executed flawlessly- to represent his ever evolving stage personas and musical styles. Performed with much humor and a deep love of his music, the concert is authentically presented by an ensemble of 7 dedicated musicians who perform David Bowie's catalog with care, reverence, and impeccable attention to detail. Join us at 7PM on Festival Plaza for a complimentary show.

August 16, 2023

Tarot & Tequila

Tarot & Tequila has found a new home with David A. Ross at Branch Cantina from 6PM to 9PM on Wednesday, August 16th! Come get your tarot cards read while tasting some delicious, new and inventive cocktail specials! The first 25 people to sign up will be guaranteed a reading.

August 16, 2023

The Fabelmans

We are bringing back Hollywood Films at our Outdoor Cinema on Festival Plaza every Wednesday night in August.  Make your reservations today at one of our many restaurants featuring al fresco dining for a prime dinner and a movie viewing spot or bring your favorite chair and blanket and relax on our grassy plaza under the stars.  Tonight's Featured Film | The Fabelmans

August 17, 2023

Get Down Committee

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring The Get Down Committee. Showtime 7PM.

August 18, 2023

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on August 18th from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel Promenade.

August 20, 2023

Family Fun Night

Family Fun Night returns to Pier Village every Sunday. Join us from 5PM - 9PM on Festival Plaza for Rockwall Climbing, Inflatables, Trampoline Bungee Jumping, Rides and Games.

August 21, 2023

The Bell Bottom Blues | An Authentic Eric Clapton Experience

The Bell Bottom Blues is a tribute to Eric Clapton's work in bands like Cream, Blind Faith, Derek & the Dominos, and the Beatles, as well as the many classic hits of his solo career. Because of the passion and talent of each member, the band is able to recapture all of Clapton's bands sound throughout his legendary career. Our Clapton has captured his guitar stylings and more importantly his vocals are spot on which makes us a true live concert experience Not a retrospect! Our goal is to provide our audience with an authentic re-creation of Clapton's music at every show. No gimmicks or costumes just a professional live concert! Join us at 7PM on Festival Plaza for a complimentary show.

August 23, 2023

Ticket to Paradise

We are bringing back Hollywood Films at our Outdoor Cinema on Festival Plaza every Wednesday night in August.  Make your reservations today at one of our many restaurants featuring al fresco dining for a prime dinner and a movie viewing spot or bring your favorite chair and blanket and relax on our grassy plaza under the stars.  Tonight's Featured Film | Ticket to Paradise Tonight's Featured Film | Encanto

August 24, 2023

Pat Roddy Band

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring The Pat Roddy Band. Showtime 7PM.

August 25 - 27, 2023

Annual End of Summer Sidewalk Sale

Join Us for our Annual End of Summer Sidewalk Sale on August 25 - 27th. Shoppers will enjoy the best deals of the season and save on the latest trends from, Molly and Zoey, Molly and Zoey Undercover, Salt Nation Surf Shop, aXd by Alba, Little Word's Project, Doggie Sweets, Playa Bowls, and Sundae Donuts.

August 25, 2023

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on August 25th from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan open - air Market offering unique creations from local makers and artisans on the Carousel Promenade.

August 26, 2023

Magic Show

Voila! One of the world's best magicians performs fun-filled magic for kids of all ages at the Carousel Stage from 1pm - 2pm. With plenty of magic, audience participation, comedy and ventriloquism, this complementary show will be an event the kids will never forget!

August 27, 2023

Family Fun Night

Family Fun Night returns to Pier Village every Sunday. Join us from 5PM - 9PM on Festival Plaza for Rockwall Climbing, Inflatables, Trampoline Bungee Jumping, Rides and Games.

August 28, 2023

Splintered Sunlight | Grateful Dead Concert

For the past twenty-five years Splintered Sunlight has been sharing their unique take on the music of the Grateful Dead with music fans throughout the Delaware Valley and Mid-Atlantic region. Join us at 7PM on Festival Plaza for a complimentary show.

August 30, 2023

Jaws

We are bringing back Hollywood Films at our Outdoor Cinema on Festival Plaza every Wednesday night in August.  Make your reservations today at one of our many restaurants featuring al fresco dining for a prime dinner and a movie viewing spot or bring your favorite chair and blanket and relax on our grassy plaza under the stars.  Tonight's Featured Film | Jaws

August 31, 2023

Brian Kirk and the Jirks + Firework Spectacular

The City of Long Branch presents the Thursdays by the Sea concert series featuring Brian Kirk and the Jirks and a Firework Spectacular Show. Showtime 7PM.

Wednesdays

Lawn Games

Join us on Festival Plaza every Wednesdays beginning at 4pm before our move night for a friendly game of Cornhole, Checkers, Yard Dice and more.

Daily

Events at The Wine Loft

Make every night count at the Wine Loft. From Dance Parties to half priced bottles of wine, grab your friends for daily events at the Wine Loft.

Wednesdays

Burger Night at Robinson Ale House

Every Wednesday is Burger Night at Robinson Ale House in Pier Village. Buy one burger and get one 1/2 off! (of equal or lesser value)

Monday - Friday

Happy Hour at The Robinson Ale House

It's Happy Hour at The Robinson Ale House. Join us Monday - Friday from 4PM - 6PM at the Bar Area for an incredible Happy Hour.

Fridays

Yappy Hour

It's Yappy Hour at Doggie Sweets! Come socialize with your furry friends and enjoy free soft serve dog ice cream and barkuterie board treats! All dogs welcome!