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.

Friday - Sunday

Live Music at Wave Resort

Come join us on The Carousel Bar and enjoy a carefully curated selection of local artists every Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 12PM. Should the weather outside not be favorable they will be brought indoors for you to enjoy as well.

Weekly

Yoga at High Crest with SoulShine Studios!

Connect with your mind, body, and spirit at a rooftop yoga session with SoulShine Studios! Deeply inhale the ocean air and let the sound of the roaring waves inspire your vinyasa flow. Weekly schedule also includes a variety of wellness classes such as Guided Meditation, High Intensity Interval Training, Functional Fitness, and Simply Stretch. All classes are $20, are open to hotel guests and non-hotel guests, and are reserved online. All levels welcome! Namaste!

August 12

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on August 12 from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan Market featuring shopping, arts & crafts and music. Special music performances by School of Rock and DJ New32.

August 12

Mixed Breed Yappy Hour

Bring your Mixed Breed for Yappy Hour at Doggie Sweets on Friday, August 12 from 5PM - 7PM. Barkuterie boards provided. All dogs welcome!

August 13

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.

August 14

Yappy Hour at the Carousel Bar

Come join us 3p-5p every Wednesday & Sunday and bring your furry companions out to enjoy the nice weather and vibes at The Carousel Bar!

August 15

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 6PM on Festival Plaza for a complimentary show.

August 16

Miniature Golf

What’s more fun than a summer day on a NJ mini-golf course with a family-friendly competition of putt-putt? Join us on Festival Plaza from 5PM - 9PM for an evening of mini -golf on our 9 hole course presented by Big Mark's Action Park.

August 17

Yappy Hour at the Carousel Bar

Come join us 3p-5p every Wednesday & Sunday and bring your furry companions out to enjoy the nice weather and vibes at The Carousel Bar!

August 17

The Wizard of Oz

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 Wizard of Oz

August 18

Taylor Simon King

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

August 19

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on August 19 from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan Market featuring shopping, arts & crafts and music. Special music performance by School of Rock and DJ New32.

August 19

Shih Tzu Yappy Hour

Bring your Shih Tzu for Yappy Hour at Doggie Sweets on Friday, August 19 from 5PM - 7PM. Barkuterie boards provided. All dogs welcome!

August 20

Lauren Silberman Artist Event

Join Baldy Art Gallery for an opening reception of Artist, Lauren Silberman on Saturday, August 20 from 6PM - 8PM.

August 21

Yappy Hour at the Carousel Bar

Come join us 3p-5p every Wednesday & Sunday and bring your furry companions out to enjoy the nice weather and vibes at The Carousel Bar!

August 22

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 23

Miniature Golf

What’s more fun than a summer day on a NJ mini-golf course with a family-friendly competition of putt-putt? Join us on Festival Plaza from 5PM - 9PM for an evening of mini -golf on our 9 hole course presented by Big Mark's Action Park.

August 24

Yappy Hour at the Carousel Bar

Come join us 3p-5p every Wednesday & Sunday and bring your furry companions out to enjoy the nice weather and vibes at The Carousel Bar!

August 24th

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

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 | Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

August 25

Get Down Committee

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

August 26

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on August 26from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan Market featuring shopping, arts & crafts and music.

August 26

Portuguese Water Yappy Hour

Bring your Portuguese Water for Yappy Hour at Doggie Sweets on Friday, August 26 from 5PM - 7PM. Barkuterie boards provided. All dogs welcome!

August 26 - August 31

Annual End of Summer Sidewalk Sale

Join Us for our Annual End of Summer Sidewalk Sale on August 26 - August 28.  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 and Charleston Shoe Company.

August 27

Magic Show

Voila! One of the world's best magicians performs fun-filled magic for kids of all ages at the Carousel 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 28

Yappy Hour at the Carousel Bar

Come join us 3p-5p every Wednesday & Sunday and bring your furry companions out to enjoy the nice weather and vibes at The Carousel Bar!

August 29

Beatlemania | A Tribute to the Beatles

The ultimate celebration of the 60s and the group that helped shape them... The Beatles! As seen on Broadway and Around the World. Join us at 7PM on Festival Plaza for a complimentary show.

August 30

Miniature Golf

What’s more fun than a summer day on a NJ mini-golf course with a family-friendly competition of putt-putt? Join us on Festival Plaza from 5PM - 9PM for an evening of mini -golf on our 9 hole course presented by Big Mark's Action Park.

August 31

Yappy Hour at the Carousel Bar

Come join us 3p-5p every Wednesday & Sunday and bring your furry companions out to enjoy the nice weather and vibes at The Carousel Bar!

August 31

Black Widow

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 | Black Widow

September 1

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.

September 1

Wave Oysterfest

Come join us for our 1st Annual Oysterfest at the Carousel Bar! Passed Bites like Oysters Rockefeller, Oyster & Pearls, and much more! Specialty Craft Cocktails and a full service bar. Live Entertainment Oyster Shucking Contest with chances to win free a room, $250 gift cards, and a even trophy!

September 2

Maltese Yappy Hour

Bring your Maltese for Yappy Hour at Doggie Sweets on Friday, September 2 from 5PM - 7PM. Barkuterie boards provided. All dogs welcome!

September 2

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on September 2 from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan Market featuring shopping, arts & crafts and music.

September 3

Paint a Portrait of Your Pet

Paint A Portrait of Your Pet at Doggie Sweet on September 3rd from 11AM - 1PM. Artist People will instruct you on how to paint your pet and will provide a canvas with your pets portrait on it as well as all the supplies needed to paint your pet. Tickets are $75 per pet portrait. 

September 3

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. 

September 5

Miniature Golf

What’s more fun than a summer day on a NJ mini-golf course with a family-friendly competition of putt-putt? Join us on Festival Plaza from 5PM - 9PM for an evening of mini -golf on our 9 hole course presented by Big Mark's Action Park.

September 9

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on September 9 from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan Market featuring shopping, arts & crafts and music.

September 9

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. 

September 9

Bulldog Yappy Hour

Bring your Bulldog for Yappy Hour at Doggie Sweets on Friday, September 9 from 5PM - 7PM. Barkuterie boards provided. All dogs welcome!

September 16

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on September 16 from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan Market featuring shopping, arts & crafts and music.

September 16

Husky Yappy Hour

Bring your Husky for Yappy Hour at Doggie Sweets on Friday, September 16 from 5PM - 7PM. Barkuterie boards provided. All dogs welcome!

September 17

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 6PM on Festival Plaza for a complimentary show.

September 18

The Annual Holiday Express Sunset Benefit Clambake

Get ready to kick off your shoes and party on the beach to enjoy a spectacular, festive afternoon to bring the summer season to a joyful close. Grab your flip flops and ditch the formal attire for the social event of the season!  Join us on the beach under a magnificent tent at McLoone’s Pier House in Long Branch to support the mission of Holiday Express at the 14th Annual  Sunset Benefit Clambake on Sunday, September 18, 2022.    Not your typical gala, this beach party attracts over 400 guests and features live music by the Holiday Express Band, premium open bar, extensive dinner menu including seafood raw bar, filet mignon, and lobster, a fantastic Silent Auction, Wine Pull, Treasure Box, 50/50 raffle, and more!

September 22

WEforum BeachCrawl

Welcome to WEforum BEACHCRAWL hosted in partnership with Monmouth Medical Center/RWJ Barnabas Health and the Wave Resort. Why do a Pub Crawl when you can do a Fit Crawl? BUT why do a Fit Crawl when you can do a Beach Crawl? With your donation get ready for an inspiring day of health and wellness sampling classes of your choice throughout the morning on the beach in Long Branch.

September 23

High Tide Makers + Artisan Market

Join us on September 23 from 11AM to 6PM at the High Tide Makers + Artisan Market featuring shopping, arts & crafts and music.

September 23

Bow Wow Bingo

It's Bow Wow Bingo time at Doggie Sweets, this Friday, September 23rd at 6PM.  All proceeds go to 3 Hearts 4 Paws. Prizes after each round. 

October 7

Bon Journey | Greatest Hits of the 80s

Join us at 7PM on Festival Plaza for a complimentary show celebrating The Greatest Hits of the 80s

Oct 7 - Oct 10

Fall Sidewalk Sale

Join Us for our Annual Fall Sidewalk Sale on October 7 - October 10. 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 and Charleston Shoe Company

October 14

Puppy Pumpkin Carving

Join us for Puppy Pumpkin Carving at Doggie Sweets from opening to close on Saturday, October 15.  Pumpkin and stencils provided. 

November 4 - 13

Jersey Shore Restaurant Week

Jersey Shore Restaurant Week 2022 is officially on! Join us at Avenue and Branch Cantina for an elevated three-course prix-fixe menu for $40.22 from November 4th to the 13th!  Our retailers are so excited to be part of an amazing list of participating restaurants during one of our favorite weeks of the year, and can't wait to welcome you for a unique dining experience in the heart of Long Branch! 

Monday - Friday

Golden Hour at Maya

Every Monday- Friday at 3p-6p we are offering $2 Oysters, $7 A Glass of Select Rose & Sparkling, as well as $8 Spritz at Maya and The Patio! 

Daily

Events at the Wine Loft

From Dance Parties to Karaoke nights, to half priced bottles of wine, grab your friends for daily events at the Wine Loft.

Every Friday | 6PM

Tony Boloney’s Virtual Pizza Making Class

Looking for something fun to do with your kids, family, or friends? As seen on LIVE with Kelly and Ryan, come join the hottest virtual party in town with Tony Boloney’s EVERY FRIDAY at 6PM! PURCHASE YOUR KIT BY 5PM EST ON WEDNESDAY. Here’s how the virtual class party works: Meet us on Instagram at 6 pm – we’ll be LIVE @TonyBoloneys – where Mike will be conducting a free class filled with tips, tricks and secrets.