Holiday Market, Concerts & More: This Weekend In Monmouth County

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — The weekend has officially arrived.

As December approaches its end and the holiday season continues, there’s plenty of festive events happening around Monmouth County.

Whether you’re looking to do some last-minute gift shopping, enjoy a winter show, or get into the holiday spirit at a local party, here are five events you can check out this weekend:

Holiday Market & Photos With Santa

• Date: Saturday
• Location: Bell Works (101 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel)
• Details: Shop from local makers, bakers, creators and more from 12-4 p.m. and take photos with Santa Claus from 1-3 p.m.

The Wag’s Christmas Spectacular

• Date: Saturday
• Location: Middletown Arts Center (36 Church Street, Middletown)
• Details: Inspired by the beloved holiday TV shows of the past, the Wag’s Christmas Spectacular is packed with holiday songs, dance numbers, costume changes, comedy sketches and more. Tickets required.

Ugly Sweater Party & Contest

• Date: Saturday
• Location: Tall Oaks Farm + Brewery (450 Colts Neck Road, Farmingdale)
• Details: Enjoy prizes, brews, food, and more at Tall Oaks Farm + Brewery’s Ugly Sweater Party & Contest. Winners will be announced at 5 p.m.

Monmouth Civic Chorus: A Joyous Day

• Date: Sunday
• Location: Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre (99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank)
• Details: Join Monmouth Civic Chorus on Sunday for their annual holiday concert. Tickets are required and can be purchased here.

Sunday Showcase

• Date: Sunday
• Location: The Stone Pony (913 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park)
• Details: Join the Stone Pony for an afternoon of performances from some of New Jersey’s top new talents. Tickets are $15 adv/$20 door.