Wind & Sea Festival on Sept. 16 in Port Monmouth

The Monmouth County Park System will sponsor its Wind & Sea festival on Sept. 16 at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth.

The event will run from 11 a.m. through 5 p.m.  This family-friendly event celebrates all things water.

Activities include stand-up paddling, kayaking, fishing, sailing, beach volleyball, kite flying, crabbing, sand castle building, seining, shelling, sand casting, children’s crafts, storytelling, naturalist activities, and more.

Most activities are free but some may have a fee. Admission and parking are free.  Parking is available at the Belford Ferry Terminal located at 10 Harbor Way, Belford. A shuttle bus will transport visitors to and from the ferry terminal to Bayshore Waterfront Park.

For more information, visit www.MonmouthCountyParks.com or call 732-842-4000.  For persons with hearing impairment, the TTY/TDD number is 711.  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.