If you’re looking to have your ears entertained, your eyes occupied and your taste buds delighted, you couldn’t have picked a better spot than New Jersey!
Feel the sun on your face and the sand between your toes at the Jersey Shore. Sandy Hook, Ocean Grove, Point Pleasant Beach, Lavallette, Seaside Heights and Island Beach State Park all cater to families, offering parents and children a place to enjoy the sand and the surf.
Listen to the sounds of the summer. There are hundreds of great music events going on in every corner of the Garden State, many of them free. So kick back and enjoy some jazz, rock, reggae, folk and everything in between.
See the places where a musical legend grew up, hung out and jammed. Bruce Springsteen is synonymous with New Jersey, and plenty of fans trek to the Garden State to hang out in Asbury Park, snap photos at E Street in Belmar, and visit the Boss’s hometown of Freehold.
The tastes and aromas of great food will be hard to miss in New Jersey this summer. Sample Portuguese and Brazilian cuisine at Newark’s Ironbound festivals, seafood at the Jersey Shore, a variety of restaurants in Hudson County, and the best work of New Jersey wineries.
A trip to New Jersey this summer is practically guaranteed to be a sensory adventure!