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Sea Of Lights Returns To Jenkinson's In Point Pleasant Beach
The holiday light show at the boardwalk returns for 2023, with new wrinkles including visits from favorite characters in addition to Santa.

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ — The annual Sea of Lights returns to Jenkinson's Pavilion, with visits from Santa, the Grinch and more.
The event is set for 4 p.m.-8 p.m. on Dec. 9, Dec. 16, Dec. 22, Dec. 23, Dec. 27 and Dec. 28. There will be various forms of entertainment each night from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Get free photos with Santa at Jenkinson's Arcade from 2 p.m.-4 p.m. on Dec. 9, and he'll be on site Dec. 9, Dec. 16, Dec. 22, and Dec. 23 from 5-8 p.m. On Dec. 27 and 28, Santa will be diving the tanks in the Aquarium at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. (which can be viewed with admission purchased to get into the aquarium).
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New for 2023 is holiday entertainment including Princess Sweets & Treats with the Winter Princess & Queen, Elf Storytime, Snow-ville Shows with the green gift stealer, Eyes of the Wild Animal Shows and holiday character meet and greets including the happy reindeer and dancing snowman from your favorite “chilly” movie!
Sea of Lights takes place inside the Jenkinson’s Pavilion as well as the Jenkinson’s Aquarium.
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The entertainment schedule is:
Saturday, Dec. 9
5-8 p.m. Photos with Santa
5-7 p.m. Princess Sweets & Treats with the Snow Princess
5:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Elf Storytime
Saturday, Dec. 16
5-8 p.m. Photos with Santa
5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Snow-Ville Show with Little Miss Christmas-ville & The Green Gift Stealer
6-8 p.m. Happy Reindeer
Friday, Dec. 22
5-8 p.m. Photos with Santa
5-7 p.m. Princess Sweets & Treats with the Snow Queen
5:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Elf Storytime
Saturday, Dec. 23
5-8 p.m. Photos with Santa
5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Snow-Ville Show with Little Miss Christmas-ville & The Green Gift Stealer
6-8 p.m. Happy Reindeer
Wednesday, Dec. 27 & Thursday, Dec. 28
5 p.m. Diving Santa*
5:30 p.m. Eyes of the Wild – Winter Survivors
6-8 p.m. Dancing Snowman
6:30 p.m. Diving Santa*
7 p.m. Eyes of the Wild – Winter Survivors
More information is available on the Jenkinson's website.
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