This year, the start of July also heralds the start of the Festival of the Sea, which will run from Tuesday, July 2, through Saturday, July 6, with all-new attractions for 2024. Don’t miss this summer highlight on Long Beach Island, held in the parking lot of the St. Francis of Assisi Parish and Community Center in Brant Beach.
NIGHT RIDERS: … and day riders enjoy a long weekend of amusement, games, concessions and lasting summer memories. The event was moved up to July to capitalize on a bigger Island crowd. (File Photo by Ryan Morrill)
“We shifted the dates because we wanted to bring the festival back to the month of July,” after it was held in August for a number of years, the Rev.
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