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🌱 NJ Boat Safety Class in Toms River (One Day) and 11 more events
You won't want to miss New Year's Rocking Eve on the South Toms River Patch calendar

Hello again South Toms River! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- New Year's Rocking Eve at B2 Bistro + Bar
- OCVTS GPAA Winter 2025 Showcases at Center for the Arts
- Broadway for the Holidays 5 at Center for the Arts
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in South Toms Riverfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 34 and low of 21 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, temps: high: 46, low: 25.
- Thursday: Turning cloudy, with a high of 51 and low of 42 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Toms River
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★ Featured events ★
- New Year's Rocking Eve
B2 Bistro + Bar, 125 Bayview Ave, Berkeley Township
8:30 pm
Wednesday December 31
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Other local events
- OCVTS GPAA Winter 2025 Showcases
Center for the Arts , College Drive , Toms River
6:30 pm - Broadway for the Holidays 5
Center for the Arts , College Drive , Toms River
7:30 pm - Celtic Christmas Celebration by Darrah Carr Dance
Center for the Arts , College Drive , Toms River
7:00 pm - Broadway for the Holidays 5
Center for the Arts , College Drive , Toms River
7:30 pm - NJ Boat Safety Class in Toms River (One Day)
Toms River Elks Lodge 1875 , 600 Washington St , Toms River
9:00 am
Tuesday December 16
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 28
📣 South Toms River Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Infant Playtime
Beachwood Branch Library , 126 Beachwood Blvd , Beachwood
10:30 am - OCVTS GPAA Winter 2025 Showcases
Center for the Arts , College Drive , Toms River
6:30 pm - JINGLE BELL HOLIDAY HIKE
Pakim Pond , Coopers Rd , Vincentown
10:00 am - Holiday Jam at the Guild
Ocean County Artists Guild , 22 Chestnut Ave , Island Heights
5:00 pm - Borough Council Regular Meeting
1600 Pinewald Rd , Beachwood
11:00 pm - Franklin Parker Preserve Loop 11-12 Miles
Franklin Parker Preserve — Chatsworth Lake Entrance , 1450 CR-532 , Chatsworth
10:00 am - Planning Board Meeting
627 Pinewald Keswick Rd , Bayville
11:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making South Toms River PatchAM possible:
- Mathis House Victorian Tea Room and Bed & Breakfast — (732) 818-7580
Holiday Victorian Afternoon Teatime - Swept Away House Cleaning — (732) 597-0228
Holiday specials and free estimates - Beach Haven Yacht Club Marina — (704) 231-9786
2026 Seasonal slips Available
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- 5' bird cage on detachable wheel base
Free. Good condition. Also available free outdoor animal shelter. Call 207-815-6882 (More info)
🗞 Nearby News
Lacey
- Vote For Lacey's Best Decorated Holiday Houses (patch.com)
Seaside Heights
- A Magical New Year's Eve Afternoon for Families at Casino Pier in Seaside Heights (nj1015.com)
- Ocean County school closures, delayed openings due to snow on Monday (Dec. 15, 2025) (nj.com)
- ‘Jersey Shore' Cast Members Say ‘Goodbye' Mourn Devastating Death (tvshowsace.com)
Seaside Park
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-- The Patch AM Team
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