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Monmouth County Fair Offers Family Fun

If you’re looking for great music, this year’s Monmouth County Fair has you covered with terrific acts each night on the Main Stage. The Benjamins get the Fair off to a rockin’ start when they take the stage on Wednesday, July 24 at 8:15pm and 9:30pm. Covering songs from various genres and eras, their high-energy act will get your feet moving!

Thursday night, July 25 at 8:30pm and 9:30pm brings Brian Kirk & the Jirks to the stage. This popular Jersey shore cover band has been playing local stages with their repertoire of rock, funk, pop, hip hop, swing, jazz, and oldies for almost 20 years.

Be ready for just about anything when the Amish Outlaws take the stage on Friday, July 26 at 8:30pm and 9:30pm. With a set list that can include anything from hip hop to classic rock, the show promises to be very entertaining. 

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Get ready to dance with Daddy Pop on Saturday, July 27 at 8pm and 9pm.  Playing everything from dance classics to today’s top hits, this band will have the audience moving all night long.

Last, but certainly not least, the 1910 Fruit Gum Company performs on stage Sunday, July 28 at 12noon and 1:30pm. Hear bumblegum pop at its finest as the band performs its hits “Simons Says” and “1, 2, 3, Red Light” and the very best tunes from the sixties including covers of The Turtles, The Beach Boys and The Monkees.

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Besides these terrific musical acts, be sure to catch some of this year’s other live entertainment acts that include Bwana Jim Wildlife Show, the E3 Skateboarding Stunt Show, Paragon Jousting, Fere Motorcycle Thrill Show and more.

Fair hours are 5-11pm, Wednesday through Saturday, July 25-28; and 11am-6pm on Sunday, July 29. Admission is $7 per person; children 12 and under are free. Free parking. For more information about the Fair, visit www.monmouthcountyfair.com, or call 732-842-4000, ext. 4312.

The Monmouth County Fair is organized and presented by the Monmouth County Park System in cooperation with the Monmouth County 4-H Association. The Monmouth County Park System, created in 1960 by the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders, is Monmouth County’s Open Space, Parks and Recreation agency.


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