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Asbury Santa will be in Grand Arcade, located between The Paramount Theatre and Convention Hall, near our extravagant Holiday Tree from 4pm to 8pm on Friday, December 18. Bring your little furry buddy to meet the big guy. Photos with Santa are also available for $10.00.

Like all cities, Asbury Park experienced growing pains and fell on tough times for a number of years. And while the city’s popularity and visitor count declined, the unique entertainment culture that created the city remained. In 1974, the now legendary music club, The Stone Pony, opened its doors for the first time. The Stone Pony hosted … … …

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many native New Jersey musicians including Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen to name a few. Since then, many of the world’s most popular musicians have played The Stone Pony and today it is considered to be one of the greatest rock & roll venues of all times. Venues like The Stone Pony, The Wonder Bar, the Paramount Theatre and Convention Hall have not only helped launch many musicians’ careers but they also contributed to the creation of an entire music genre known as the Jersey Shore Sound.

In 2007, a new chapter in Asbury Park’s rich history began. The Boardwalk started to undergo an extensive restoration process for some of its key historic features, including the Paramount Theatre and Convention Hall, as well as a complete revitalization of the rest of its facilities and the surrounding waterfront area. Today, the transformation is complete and the Boardwalk now combines the original majesty and glory of its past with modern design and sophisticated conveniences. More than 130 years ago, the Boardwalk’s entertainment offerings and universal appeal contributed to the foundation and success of Asbury Park. With its new appearance, improvements and enhanced offerings, the Boardwalk is positioned to help solidify Asbury Park’s future by attracting visitors for lifetimes to come.

Event Name:
Pet Photos With Santa

Event Venue:
Grande Arcade

Event Day, Date, Time:
Friday, December 18 4-8pm

Event Street Address:
1300 Ocean Ave

Event City, State, Zipcode:
Asbury Park, NJ 07712

Event County:
Monmouth

Event Admission:
free, $10 photos

Event or Contact Phone #:
732-897-6500

Event Website:
apboardwalk.com

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