Energy abounds in Belmar. From the beach to the marina, from Shark River south to Lake Como at the Spring Lake border, there's a party atmosphere. After a day at the beach, here's what you can find going on in Belmar.
August Schedule
Week of August 2
Monday — 7pm concert, the John Luckenbill Pops Band
Thursday — 7pm songwriter event, Fantastic Cat
Thursday -- Movie at dusk: Trolls World Tour
Friday -- Pyanoe Plaza Music Series, Videokey with Johnny Sabes
Week of August 9
Thursday — 7pm songwriter event, Cranston Dean Band
Thursday -- Movie at dusk: Despicable Me 3
Friday -- Pyanoe Plaza Music Series, Tommy B and the Deep Blue Sea
Week of August 16
Monday — 7pm concert, the John Luckenbill Pops Band
Wednesday — 8-11pm at Spicy Cantina, Seaside Heights
Thursday — 7pm songwriter event, Tash Neal
Thursday -- Movie at dusk: Toy Story 3
Friday -- Pyanoe Plaza Music Series, Beach Music Rock Band Kids
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Week of August 23
Monday — 7pm concert, the John Luckenbill Pops Band
Wednesday — 8-11pm at Spicy Cantina, Seaside Heights
Thursday — 7pm songwriter event, Overcoats
Friday -- Pyanoe Plaza Music Series, Jersey Shore DJ's
Week of August 30
Monday — 7pm concert, the John Luckenbill Pops Band
Friday -- Belmar Fireworks
Saturday - Belmar 5-Mile Run
Jersey Shore Whale Watching Tour
Humpback whales are all over the waters of the Jersey Shore this summer. You can often see them from the Shore. If you want a close look, head to the Belmar Marina for daily whale watching trips aboard the Royal Miss Belmar with the Jersey Shore Whale Watching Tour.
Tips for Visiting Belmar
What's New: Expanded whale watching schedule at the Belmar Marina with www.JerseyShoreWhaleWatching.com
Road Access & Parking: The main entry to Belmar is along Route 71/River Road or Main Street. There is metered parking on the East Side of Ocean Avenue, the Silver Lake area, North Boulevard from Ocean Avenue to B Street and the east side of Marina Grille and the island west of the 10th Avenue and Highway 35 marina entrance. Fees are required in the beach area through October 1 and required year-round at the marina.
Amenities: There are restrooms along the promenade.
Beaches: Beach badges are required Memorial Day Weekend until Labor Day. Daily beach badges for people 16 and older are $9 and can be purchased at the beach by texting "Badges" to 833-956-2440 or visiting www.BelmarBeachBadges.com Seasonal beach badges are $70 for people 16 and older, $30 for people aged 65 and over.
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