Summer & Fall months. We encourage all to come and enjoy some fun with us. In the winter months, come walk the trails, the park is open daily!
Sat April 26 9am-12pm
Come out & help-anyone interested in helping meet at the North Swimming Pavilion For info call 732-872-0111
Join Hands Day
Sat May 3rd 9am-3pm
A major volunteer event at the Interpretive Center 112 Coast Guard Station. Lunch will be served to our volunteers! Help us get the park ready for the summer.
Call the Nature Center for more info.
Sunday May 4 1pm-3pm
Come to a presentation of Rich King's amazing photographs, a nature study of Island Beach. Register by calling the Nature Center
Classic Fishing Tournament
May 17th 5am -2pm
North Swimming Pavilion
Call 609-257-3269 for info
Sat April 26
Sun May 4
Sat May 31
For volunteers 17 and over.
Enjoy this great opportunity to explore bird banding. Show up anytime between 6am & 11am.
May 19th 11am-3pm
Hands on marine & environmental programs, exhibits, and eco-tours. Crab races, games, prizes and more!!
Sponsored by NJ NAtural Gas & Island Beach State Park
June 2nd 9am
North Swimming Pavilion
No park entrance fee
Ocean Beach Bathing Area #1
Unprecidented crowds enjoyed a picture perfect day last year! Cars were waiting in line to get in, the beach plum ice cream sold out, our famous beach plum jelly flew off the shelf, and almost all the 500 donated beach plum plants were sold.
Volunteers Needed for 2008!!
email us at: friendsofislandbeach@yahoo.com
