⚓️ this week in LBI: 1/25/24

Mornin’!

Love to dine out? You’re in luck! LBI Bites Restaurant Week starts tomorrow (1/26) and runs through Sunday (2/4). There are over 20 restaurants participating, which is way too many to include in this newsletter. The easiest way to view all the participating restaurants and their menus is to visit the LBI Bites Facebook page found here. You’ll find all restaurants pinned right at the top of the group! The local Patch also listed the restaurants here.

Happy eating!

Now, here’s what’s happening this week…

🗓️ Things to Do

Events

⚾️ Barnegat Little League Fundraiser
Burger 25 | Ship Bottom
Thursday, Jan. 25th | 11:00–8:00 PM | More Info

🎭 Beach Haven PTA presents Aladdin
Surflight Theatre | Beach Haven
Friday, Jan. 26th | 6:00 PM start | More Info
Saturday, Jan. 27th | 1:00 PM start | More Info

🎥 Call Me Dancer
Surf City Fire and EMS Co #1 | Surf City
Friday, Jan. 26th | 7:30–9:30 PM | More Info

🌊 Chillin’ for Charity
19th St. Beach | Ship Bottom
Saturday, Jan. 27th | 10:00–1:00 PM | More Info

🏖 Beach Party
Ship Bottom Brewery | Beach Haven
Saturday, Jan. 27th | 12:00–8:00 PM | More Info

😎 Half Way to Summer Party
The Mainland | Manahawkin
Saturday, Jan. 27th | 12:00–11:00 PM | More Info

🍺 Annual Everything Must Go Sale (Beer & Seltzers)
Joe Pop’s | Ship Bottom
Saturday, Jan. 27th | 12:00 PM- close

🍻 Bingo at the Brewery
ManaFirkin Brewery | Manahawkin
Saturday, Jan. 27th | 1:00–4:00 PM | More Info

🎤 Bobby Valli: Solid Gold
Northside Bar | Surf City
Saturday, Jan. 27th | 6:00–9:00 PM | More Info

🔭 Science Saturdays
LBIF Arts + Sciences | Loveladies
Saturday, Jan. 27th | 11:00–12:00 PM | More Info

♟ Open Chess Play
Bay Ave. Community Center | Manahawkin
Tuesday, Jan. 30th | 5:30–8:30 PM | More Info

♟ Game Night
Daddy O | Brant Beach
Tuesday, Jan. 30th | 6:00–9:00 PM

For the Family

📚 Songs w/ Miss Summer
LBI Library | Surf City
Thursday, Jan. 25th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 Craft It Out: Polka Dots
LBI Library | Surf City
Friday, Jan. 26th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 Upcycled Shirts DIY
LBI Library | Surf City
Friday, Jan. 26th | 3:45–4:45 PM | More Info

📚 Toddler Time
LBI Library | Surf City
Tuesday, Jan. 30th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 Craft It Out: Dr. King
LBI Library | Surf City
Wednesday, Jan. 31st | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 Scavenger Hunt
LBI Library | Surf City
Wednesday, Jan. 31st | 12:00–1:00 PM | More Info

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🎶 Live Music

Thursday the 25th

• Old Causeway | Gentleman Jim | 6:00 PM

• Tucker’s Tavern | Trivia | 6:00 PM

• Daddy O | The Pickles | 6:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Trivia | 7:00 PM

Friday the 26th

• Black Eyed Susans | Greg Warren | 5:30 PM

• Nardi’s | Jeff Lakata | 6:00 PM

• Tucker’s Tavern | Capt. Eric | 6:00 PM

• Daddy O | Mike D | 6:00 PM

• Northside | Preach | 6:00 PM

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Trivia | 7:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | The Petties | 7:00 PM

• Old Causeway | Sneak Attack | 9:00 PM

Saturday the 27th

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Ty Mares | 3:00 PM

• Nardi’s | The Pettis | 6:00 PM

• Daddy O | Tom Pernal | 6:00 PM

• Tucker’s Tavern | Rob Connolly | 6:00 PM

• Northside | Bobby Valli | 6:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | Todd Meredith Duo | 7:00 PM

• Old Causeway | Flip N Mickeys | 9:00 PM

Monday the 29th

• Old Causeway | TMT | 6:00 PM

Tuesday the 30th

• Buckalew’s | Live Music (rotates) | 5:00 PM

• Old Causeway | Chris Fritz | 6:00 PM

Wednesday the 31st

• Old Causeway | Ty Mares | 6:00 PM

🍽 Eat & Drink

Happy Hours

Weekdays

• Tucker’s Tavern | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Daddy O | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Black Whale | 3:00–6:00 PM (reopening 1/31)

• The Marlin | 3:00–6:00 PM (Thurs-Fri)

• Kubel’s | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Delaware Ave. Oyster House | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Northside | 4:00–6:00 PM (Thurs-Sat)

• Black Eyed Susans | 4:00–6:00 PM (Weds-Sat)

• The Arlington | 4:00–7:00 PM

• Hotel LBI | 4:00–7:00 PM (Mon-Thurs)

• Daymark | 4:00–7:00 PM

• Nardi’s | 4:00–7:00 PM

Mondays

• Tucker’s Tavern | ½ price on select wine | 11:00–9:00 PM

Tuesdays

• Delaware Ave. Oyster House | BOGO all wine | 4:00–9:00 PM

• Kubel’s | ½ price margaritas, Corona, Modelo | 4:00–close

• The Arlington | All drafts $6 | 4:00–7:00 PM

Wednesdays

• Delaware Ave. Oyster House | $5 craft beer | 4:00–9:00 PM

• Black Eyed Susans | $8 wines | 4:00–close

Thursdays

• Black Eyed Susans | $7 martinis & $15 pies | 5:30–close

Fridays

• Tucker’s Tavern | Beer flight specials | 4:00–9:00 PM

Sundays

• Black Whale | Sunday brunch | 11:00–2:30 PM (reopening 1/31)

Football Specials

Thursdays

• Buckalew’s | Food specials during the game

Sundays

• Nardi’s | $4 domestic drafts & food specials

• Buckalew’s | Food specials all day

• Tucker’s Tavern | Food specials all day

• The Marlin | Food & drink specials all day

Mondays

• Nardi’s | $4 domestic drafts & $10 small pies

• Buckalew’s | Food specials during the game

Disclaimer: By attending any events mentioned in this newsletter, you acknowledge and accept that we are not liable for any incidents, cancellations, entry restrictions, or any negative consequences that may arise.

🌊 Weather & Surf

Friday: 🌦️56°/41°
Saturday: ☁️ 49°/41°
Sunday: 🌦️ 45°/34°

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