When the idea of buying another candle, mug or impersonal item gives you fatigue for the holiday season, give the gift of a local experience. LBI and surrounding mainland towns have plenty to offer, and there’s something for every interest and personality type. Gifting an experience also doubles as an opportunity to create memories and spend quality time with loved ones.

For Lovers of Music and the Arts

Though it sometimes goes under the radar, Southern Ocean County has a thriving live music scene, and it’s more than just…