Oddly Brewed’s Official Summer 2024 Bucket List 🐚☀️
Welcome to Oddly Brewed's official summer 2024 bucket list! Summer in Monmouth County, New Jersey, offers endless opportunities for coastal adventures, brunch with friends, and unique activities. Whether you're a local or visiting, here's our top 10 list of things you can't miss this season.
1. **Hit the Beaches** 🌊
Start your summer with a day at the beach. Monmouth County boasts some of New Jersey's finest beaches. Check out Asbury Park, Long Branch, and Sandy Hook for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
2. **Explore Sandy Hook National Park** 🚲
Sandy Hook National Park offers a variety of outdoor activities. Rent a bike and explore the scenic trails, visit the historic lighthouse, or kayak along the shore. It's a must-see for nature lovers.
3. **Visit Red Bank's Arts Scene** 🎨
Red Bank is a hub for art and culture. Spend a day exploring the galleries, boutiques, and theaters. Don't miss the Count Basie Center for the Arts for live performances.
4. **Enjoy a Sunset Sail** ⛵
Experience the beauty of a Jersey Shore sunset from the water. Book a sunset sail from Atlantic Highlands or Highlands and relax as the sun sets over the horizon.
5. **Brunch at Turning Point** 🥞
Brunch is a summer essential. Visit Turning Point in Long Branch or Little Silver for a delicious meal. Try their specialty coffees and their famous pancakes for a perfect start to your day.
6. **Go Wine Tasting at 4JG's Vineyard** 🍷
For a more relaxed activity, visit 4JG's Vineyard in Colts Neck. Enjoy a wine tasting and learn about the winemaking process in a beautiful setting.
7. **Attend a Food Truck Festival** 🍔
Check out local food truck festivals throughout the summer. The Monmouth Park Racetrack hosts several, featuring a variety of food, drinks, and live music.
8. **Take a Horseback Ride on the Beach** 🐎
Experience the thrill of horseback riding along the beach. Check out special programs that offer rides along the shoreline for a unique summer experience.
9. **Have a Picnic in Hartshorne Woods** 🍉
Hartshorne Woods Park is perfect for a summer picnic. Bring your favorite snacks and enjoy a relaxing day in nature. The park offers stunning views of the Navesink River.
10. **Shop at Asbury Park's Bazaar** 🛍️
Visit the Asbury Park Bazaar for unique finds and local crafts. Shop for handmade jewelry, candles, and apparel while enjoying live music and great food.
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Good Vibes,
Haley
Oddly Brewed