TOMS RIVER – Get ready for an unforgettable year in Downtown Toms River as we proudly announce the much-anticipated 2025 event season! With a calendar bursting at the seams with exciting activities and festivities, our charming town is set to come alive like never before.
From festivals that will have you dancing in the streets to art exhibitions that will ignite your creativity, there’s something for everyone in our diverse lineup of events. Foodies can rejoice with mouthwatering culinary experiences, while families can enjoy a plethora of kid-friendly activities.
We invite you to join us and be a part of the Downtown Toms River 2025 season. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, young or young at heart, our event season promises to have something fun for everyone. So, bring your friends, bring your family, and let’s make this year in Downtown Toms River one to remember!
2025 Event Season:
- Irish Festival – March 1 from 12 to 6 p.m. on Washington Street
- Cinco de Mayo – May 3 from 12 to 6 p.m. on Washington Street
- Downtown Night Out – Every Friday & Saturday beginning May 30 through October 18 from 5 to 10 p.m. on Washington Street
- Farmer’s Market – Every Wednesday beginning June 11 through October 1 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 33 Washington Street
- Toms River Pride – June 14 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Washington Street (produced by TR Pride Committee)
- Cruisin’ Downtown – June 11, July 9, & August 13, from 6 to 9 p.m. on Washington Street
- Summer In The Street – July 19 from 2 to 8 p.m. on Washington Street
- Comfort Food Festival – September 20 from 12 to 6 p.m. on Washington Street
- Scarecrow Walk – October 10 through October 31 on Washington Street
- Harvest Arts Festival – October 18 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Washington Street
- Toms River Halloween Parade – October 31 at 7 p.m. in Downtown Toms River (produced by TR Fire Co. #1)
- Small Business Saturday – November 29, District Wide.
- Wreath Walk – December 2 through December 31 on Washington Street
- Tree Lighting – December 5 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Washington Street
- Winter Wonderland – December 6 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Washington Street
- Holiday Decorating Contest – Judging on December 19 at 5 p.m., District Wide.
For information on vendor opportunities, visit downtowntomsriver.com.
