TOMS RIVER, NJ — Downtown Toms River continues its mission as a not‑for‑profit organization dedicated to revitalizing and energizing the local business district — and the upcoming event calendar is packed with community favorites, arts programming, live entertainment, and seasonal traditions.

Here’s your complete guide to all upcoming Downtown Toms River events currently listed on the official website.

🎪 Downtown Toms River Upcoming Events

📅 Downtown Farmer’s Market 2026

Held at Town Hall, 33 Washington St., Toms River Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Dates:

• September 2
• September 9
• September 16
• September 23
• September 30 Fresh produce, baked goods, local vendors, honey, crafts, and weekly community favorites return for the 2026 season.

🎨 Sketchbookers Club — TRAC

Date: September 10 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Hosted at TRAC – Toms River Artist Community, this monthly club invites artists of all skill levels to sketch, create, and collaborate.

🎶 Acoustic Concert with Todd Meredith

Date: September 14 Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM A live acoustic performance featuring Todd Meredith — perfect for music lovers and families.

🎭 Dementia Man: An Existential Journey – Toms River

Date: September 16 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM A powerful theatrical experience exploring memory, identity, and humanity.

🎤 80s Kids – Toms River

Date: September 19 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM A nostalgic performance celebrating the best of 1980s pop culture and music.

🇺🇸 OCHS Celebrates 250 Years of American Independence

Date: September 20 Time: 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM Ocean County Historical Society hosts a special celebration marking America’s 250th anniversary.

🤸 Laurie Hernandez – Toms River

Date: September 22 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Olympic gold medalist Laurie Hernandez appears for a special community event.

🎷 John Pizzarelli – Toms River

Date: October 2 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Legendary jazz guitarist and vocalist John Pizzarelli performs live in Downtown Toms River.

📍 About Downtown Toms River

Downtown Toms River is a not‑for‑profit organization focused on promoting and implementing economic revitalization throughout the business district. Their ongoing events support local businesses, artists, musicians, and community engagement.

🔗 Helpful Links

• Official Website: https://downtowntomsriver.com/
• Event Calendar: https://downtowntomsriver.com/events
• Contact: 732‑341‑8738
• Address: 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ 08753