St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations, Music & More: This Weekend In Monmouth County

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — The weekend has officially arrived.

As the weather gets warmer and we approach the first day of spring, there’s plenty of fun events happening around Monmouth County for you to check out.

Here are five things happening this weekend:

Catsbury Park Adopt & Shop Fair
For those looking to shop animal-related goods or adopt a pet, you can check out the Catsbury Park Adopt & Shop Fair at Bell Works on Saturday.

From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., 40+ vendors will be selling animal-related goods and many local rescues and shelters will be on-site with a diverse range of adoptable animals, including cats, kittens, dogs, puppies and more.

To learn more, you can visit the Bell Works website.

Bell Works is located at 101 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel.

Antique, Vintage & Collectibles Marketplace
Looking to collect some antiques? You can join the Middletown Arts Center for their Antique, Vintage & Collectibles Marketplace on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The marketplace will have over four dozen vendors on hand and attendees can shop from a huge selection of antique, vintage and collectible merchandise. Admission is $5 for adults.

To learn more, you can visit the Middletown Arts Center website.

The marketplace will take place at 36 Church Street, Middletown.

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
This Saturday, you can join Pier Village for live music, drinks, shopping and more for their St. Patrick’s Day Celebration.

To learn more, you can visit the Pier Village website.

Pier Village is located at 50 Chelsea Avenue, Long Branch.

A Tribute To Woodstock Performance
This Sunday, you can enjoy a “recreated Woodstock” experience at Monmouth County Library HQ from 2-3:30 p.m. The concert is free and seating is on a first come, first seated basis.

To learn more, you can visit the Monmouth County Library website.

Monmouth County Library HQ is located at 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan.

Freehold Borough Arts Council St. Patrick’s Day Parade
This Sunday, the Freehold Borough Arts Council will host their St. Patrick's Day Parade, with step-off set to begin at 12:30 and run down Main Street.

To learn more, you can visit the Downtown Freehold website, the parade event page, or read Patch’s previous reporting.