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First Evening Market Coming To Manahawkin Lake Park

Stafford Recreation is hosting its first evening market on Monday night with a variety of local vendors and live music.

STAFFORD, NJ — Stafford Recreation is hosting its first evening market on Monday night with a variety of local vendors and live music.

The market will be held from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. with a concert at the pavilion beginning at 7 pm.

The band South on 9 will play family friendly classic rock, R&B, soul and classic country songs.

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The following vendors will be on site:

  • Garden State Distillery
  • Art by Dawn
  • Anna Bananas Bakery
  • Shore Sauce
  • Shore Soaps
  • Finley Candles
  • Bountiful Bakery
  • Tamarack Designs
  • Cream Ridge Winery
  • Manafirkin Brewing Company
  • Jetty Mobile Store
  • Butter Me Up
  • Feeling Blue

Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, beach chairs and coolers.

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Though the concerts are free, Stafford Recreation accepts donations at each concert to the Stafford Township Historical Society to help them continue their mission of the restoration and preservation of the Old Stone Store, Railroad Station and Cultural Center.

Donations also help to cover the cost of the concerts.

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