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Six Flags Announces 2022-2023 Special Events Lineup
JACKSON – Six Flags Great Adventure, the World’s Ultimate Thrill Park, today announced a robust lineup of special events during the 2022 and 2023 seasons. In addition, the park’s dining pass and membership programs are back by popular demand. Returning guest favorites and new offerings create endless opportunities for fun all year long. Event highlights for the 2022/2023 seasons include: • Fright Fest presented by SNICKERS - September 16 through October 31 - The area’s scariest & best Halloween event returns! Nighttime festivities include a fan-favorite ghoul parade, live stage shows, terrifying scare zones, plus six haunted houses designed for the ultimate scare; • NEW - Kid’s Boo Fest - September 16 through October 31 - For the little ghouls and ghosts, this daytime event is filled with Halloween activities, entertainment, trick-or-treat trails and other not-so-scary experiences; • NEW - Oktoberfest - September 17 through October 30. This family-friendly German heritage festival will become a new fall tradition filled with authentic fare, and a large selection of seasonal craft lagers and beers from around the world; • Holiday in the Park - November 23 through January 1, 2023 - Guests can view millions of dazzling lights throughout this magical wonderland, along with festive treats, a full lineup of holiday entertainment and visits with Santa; • NEW - Viva La Fiesta - May 6 through May 21, 2023 - Guests can move to the beat during this all-new event as Six Flags’ Viva La Fiesta heats up the park with food, fun, and entertainment; • NEW - Kids Fest - June 3 through June 11, 2023 - The tiniest thrill seekers can celebrate during this event designed for children and their families, including kid-friendly activities, entertainment, rides and more; • NEW - Food & Brew Festival - June 17 through June 25, 2023 - Guests can enjoy a myriad of lagers, ciders, craft seasonal beers, and specialty cocktails along with food designed to tantalize the taste buds; • Summer Vibes Festival presented by M&M’S - July 8 through August 12, 2023 - This spectacular event is returning for the 2023 season with mouth-watering treats, beat-the-heat beverages, colorful one-ofa-kind installations, photo moments, and live entertainment celebrating the many vibes of summer.
Visit sixflags.com/greatadventure/events for dates and complete event details. The popular Seasonal Dining Pass is back! The re-launched dining program offers guests with a Seasonal Pass or Membership a convenient way to fuel up for their day. The Seasonal Dining Pass allows up to two meals per visit with a 3-hour window between meals. And those who purchase their pass or membership by September 5 will receive a 10% discount off the new Seasonal Dining Pass as well as FREE drinks for the rest of the 2022 Season. Membership returns with three tiers of benefits! The Gold Thrill Seeker includes unlimited visits plus parking and in-park benefits. The Platinum Thrill Seeker levels up and is ideal for guests that like to visit multiple Six Flags venues, including Hurricane Harbor and other outdoor properties. The Diamond Thrill Seeker is the best value with the best benefits; it includes all of the advantages of Platinum, plus deeper discounts on food and merchandise, extra discounted tickets for friends, and more skip-the-line passes! Best of all, there are no blockout dates! Guests may also select the flexible payment plan for the Thrill Seeker annual memberships. Six Flags also offers a Seasonal Pass for frequent home park only visitation.
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2ND ANNUAL OCEAN COUNTY HISTORY DAY!
Co-Sponsored by Ocean County Historical Society & Ocean County Cultural and Heritage Commission Saturday, September 17th • 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
(Rain Date: Sunday, September 18th) ◊ Exhibits by County historical societies and museums ◊ Tours of OCHS Victorian-Style Mansion and Museum ◊ Miniature Train Display ◊ Used Book Sale ◊ Historical reenactors featuring Revolutionary War Heroes
o Captain Reuben Randolph portrayed by Tim Hart - 11:00 o Captain Joshua Huddy portrayed by Jeff Schenker -11:30 ◊ Jersey Gold Band - performing oldies from 12:00 to 1:30 ◊ Snack Stand ◊ Lots More! FREE ADMISSION! Come join us for a fun day at:
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Six Flags Pass Program: • Seasonal Pass: • Provides unlimited visits to Six Flags Great Adventure through 2022 and all next summer through Labor Day 2023 for only $79.99; • Gold Thrill Seeker Annual Membership includes: • Unlimited visits to Six Flags Great Adventure PLUS Wild Safari for one year, beginning on date of purchase; • General parking; • 10% discount on food and retail items; • One skip-the-line pass; • Two specialty rate friend tickets; • Only $6.99 per month after initial payment;
• Platinum Thrill Seeker Annual Membership includes: • Unlimited visits to ALL Six Flags outdoor parks, including Hurricane Harbor, for one year beginning on date of purchase; • General parking; • 15% discount on food and retail items; • Two skip-the-line passes; • Five specialty rate friend tickets; • Only $9.99 per month after initial payment; and
• Diamond Thrill Seeker Annual Membership includes: • Unlimited visits to all Six Flags outdoor parks, including Hurricane Harbor, for one year beginning on date of purchase; • Preferred parking; • 20% discount on food and retail items; • Five skip-the-line passes; • Ten specialty rate friend tickets; • Only $19.99 per month after initial payment. Pass details can be found at sixflags.com/ greatadventure.
Free Rabies Clinic
JACKSON – The Township of Jackson will be holding a free rabies clinic on October 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (rain or shine) at the Public Works Garage, 10 Don Connor Boulevard, Jackson. To receive a three-year rabies shot, you must bring proof of prior rabies vaccination. If no proof available, vaccination will be valid for one year. License applications will be available at clinic for 2022. No licenses will be issued at the clinic. They can be mailed or purchased at 10 Don Connor Boulevard, Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Dogs must be on leashes. Cats must be in carriers. For more information, call the Division of Animal Control at 732-928-1200 ext. 1296, 732-928-5780.
Jackson Day 2022
JACKSON – Save the date! Jackson Day 2022 is set for October 2 from 2 to 8 p.m. at John F. Johnson Jr. Memorial Park. Enjoy vendors, children’s rides, all day entertainment, craft fair, 5K run, parade, beer garden, fireworks, car show, flea market, corn hole, basketball tournament, give-a-ways and more! Wristbands for rides are $5. For more information, contact Jackson Recreation at 732-928-1260.
A Musical Buffet With Barry Rosenzweig
JACKSON – A Musical Buffet with Barry Rosenzweig will be on September 16 at 2:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Friends of the Jackson Library. Meeting immediately following. Songs from Broadway, movies ad TV shows. Audience interactions. Register online at theoceancountylibrary.org (events, Jackson) or call 732928-4400. RSVP by September 14.
Veterans Luncheon
JACKSON – The Jackson Elks invites veterans for a veterans luncheon on September 22 from 1 to 3 p.m. Veterans and a guest eat for free! Entertainment by the LZ Jersey Veteran Band. Jackson Elks Lodge 2744 is located at 1059 E. Veterans Highway. RSVP by September 18. For more information, call 732-363-4101.
AMVETS Post 2 Pig Roast
JACKSON – The AMVETS Post 2 of Jackson will be hosting a Pig Roast on September 10 from 1 to 6 p.m. at 1290 Toms River Road, Jackson. Enjoy corn, burgers, hot dogs, salads, clams and more. Tickets are $25 before September 5, $30 at the door. Tickets available at the canteen, 732-657-0894. RCS R.C.SHEA &ASSOCIATES COUNSELLORS AT LAW
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