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EVENTS
Hungry? Come off the beach and enjoy fresh lobster at the annual from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday on Fifth Avenue. If lobster isn't enough, there will be live music, vendors and two beer and wine gardens. There's activities for the kids too, including rides, face-painters and a waterslide. Visit www.bblobsterfest.com for more information.
More than 14,000 people are expected to pack in Holmdel Friday for the . Fifty bands, ranging from metal to punk, will play across five stages, and a half-pipe will be set up for skateboarders and bikers. The show starts at 11 a.m., and tickets are available at livenation.com. For more information, visit warpedtour.com.
If you're enjoying a long weekend in Cape May County, head to Ocean City Monday night for a tribute to Woody Guthrie by his son, Arlo Guthrie. at the , Boardwalk and Moorlyn Terrace. Tickets are available at the Music Pier Box Office, 609-525-9248 or from Ticketmaster.com.
The Jersey Shore Running Club and the borough of Belmar will present the 36th annual at 8:30 a.m. Saturday on Ocean Avenue in the borough. Entrants can register as late as race day, with participation priced at $30. For more information, write belmarfive@yahoo.com or visit www.belmar5.com.
Hundreds of cars are expected Saturday at a benefit show to aid Daniel Inglis of Lacey Township, who was paralyzed after a car accident on Christmas Eve. Organizers expect , planned for , 102 Manchester Ave., Forked River. Registration begins at 9 a.m. Admission is $10 per vehicle and $20 for vendor space.
Saturday at Wall Stadium, which will feature a motorcycle stunt show in addition to stock car racing at the track located at Route 34 and Hurleys Pond Road. For more information, call 732-681-6400 or visit www.wallspeedwayracing.com.
Enjoy some jazz with your day at the Shore when duo for free at the Corner Cafe & Bistro at Saturday afternoon in Long Branch. Call 732-483-0200 for more information or visit www.piervillage.com.
NIGHTLIFE
Captain Hook's, 1320 Boulevard, Seaside Heights:Dubbed an "adult playground," Captain Hooks features foosball, shuffleboard, pinball, pool, air hockey darts and more. And oh yeah: alcohol. Call 732-830-0006 for more information.
: Enjoy an evening while looking out at the ocean at Point Beach's expansive Martell's Tiki Bar. Call 732-892-0131 for more information.
: The at Pier Village will feature a DJ from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. every Friday night, while the features a DJ from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. every Saturday. Call 732-923-0100 for more information.
: The Danny White Band will rock a free concert as part of Belmar's continuing Friday Night Concert Series. Call 732-681-3700 for more information.
: Carrie Jackson & Her Jazzin' All-Stars will perform originals and standards at this restaurant and bar as part of the weekly Saturday Night Jazz Sessions, beginning at 8 p.m. For more information, visit www.themillnj.com.
The Aztec, 901 Boardwalk, Seaside Heights: A favorite of MTV's "Jersey Shore," The Aztec sponsors Jersey Shore Fridays featuring a mix of Latin top 40, hip-hop, reggaeton and reggae music by DJ Edit and DJ EQ. Cover charges vary. Visit aztecoceanresort.com for more information.
