5 Things To Do In Monmouth County This Weekend

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — The holiday season has officially arrived.

With December set to begin on Sunday, there are plenty of holiday activities starting up around Monmouth County.

Here are five things happening this weekend:

Old Fashioned Christmas On the Farm & Walk-Through Light Show
Now through Dec. 29, you can visit the Allaire Community Farm to experience their Christmas Village and light show. Attendees can visit indoor and outdoor petting zoos, take pictures with Santa in the museum, see holiday displays and more.

Hours run Thursday through Sunday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

For more information, you can visit the Allaire Community Farm website.

Allaire Community Farm is located at 1923 Baileys Corner Road, Wall.

Magic of the Lights
Now through Jan. 4, you can drive through the Magic of Lights display at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel. The display is open 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday through Saturday.

To purchase tickets or get more information, you can visit the Magic of Lights website.

The PNC Bank Arts Center is located at 116 Garden State Parkway, Holmdel.

Historical Cider at Historic Longstreet Farm
From 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, you can try hot mulled cider at Historic Longstreet Farm.

A traditional fall and holiday drink, hot mulled cider is typically made with wine or dry cider, various spices (cinnamon, cloves, or nutmeg) and a little sugar or sweet juice.

To learn more, you can visit the Historic Longstreet Farm website.

Historic Longstreet Farm is located at 44 Longstreet Road, Holmdel.

Breakfast with Santa
Santa Claus is coming to the American Hotel on Sunday. At the event, attendees will be able to take photos and selfies with Santa and enjoy breakfast and luncheon specialties.

For more information on dates and prices, you can visit the American Hotel website.

American Hotel is located at 18 E Main Street, Freehold.

Marlboro Multi-Cultural Day
From 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, you can take part in Marlboro’s Multi-Cultural Day at Marlboro High School. Attendees will be able to enjoy food, performances, crafts, cultural displays and more at the free event.

To sign up or get more information, you can visit the Marlboro Township website.

Marlboro High School is located at 95 N Main Street, Marlboro.