LBT Parks & Recreation

06/01/2026

Our 2nd Annual Free Throw Basketball Contest was a blast! Over 50 participants braved the very windy conditions and did an awesome job making baskets!
Here are our First Place Winners:
7-8 year olds: Ryan
9-11 year olds: Dylan
12-17 year olds: Connor
18+ : Bud

Thank you to everyone who came out and to those who helped us!

A BIG THANK YOU to our Gift Sponsors: Shore Good Donuts Bricks & Minifigs Manahawkin Fantasy Island Amusement Park Thundering Surf Waterpark Fratello's and Jersey Girl Grill and Jersey Girl Kitchen!!

05/29/2026

Join Ms. Stephanie from Tutor's Link for a free weekly story time at Bayview Park every Saturday (weather permitting) from 9-10am. https://www.tutorslink123.com/store/p295/Storytime_by_the_Bay_-_Bayview_Park%2C_LBI_-_Every_Saturday%2C_9%3A00-10%3A00_am_%28May_23-Sept_5%29.htm

05/24/2026

Join DQ Events for the PBA Breakfast Run 5K – June 7, 2026!
Get ready to run, walk, and enjoy a great morning for a great cause at the Long Beach Township PBA Breakfast Run 5K!
🚨 Price Increase Alert 🚨
This week is your last chance to register at the current price point!
🏃‍♂️ PBA Breakfast Run 5K
📅 Sunday, June 7, 2026
📍 Long Beach Township, Nardi's Tavern & Grille
⏰ Race Morning Registration & Check-In Begins Early
All finishers will receive a custom finisher medal and enjoy a free breakfast complimentary of Nardi’s after the race!
Whether you're chasing a PR, walking with friends and family, or just coming out to support the community, this is a perfect way to kick off the summer season.
🎽 Last week to guarantee your race shirt! 🎽
Register now before shirts are no longer guaranteed.
Proceeds benefit the Long Beach Township PBA 373 and help support community programs and initiatives.
We hope to see you at the starting line!
Register today and spread the word!
*Events may change, be removed, or be added at the discretion of DQ Events.
For the most up-to-date information, please refer to our website.
https://runsignup.com/breakfast5k

05/21/2026

Starting on Saturday, May 23rd through Monday, September 7th, Recreation badges will be required at the tennis and pickleball courts. Recreation Attendants will be starting this weekend.
Recreation badges are available through My Beach Mobile app or at the Badge Shack on 68th St - Rec Attendants will not be selling badges this year.

For more information check out our page:
https://www.longbeachtownship.com/parks-recreation/

Or call the Recreation Dept at 609-361-6697 or email [email protected]

Here's to Summer 2026!

05/15/2026

See below for info on the LBT Bike Auction!

TAKE NOTICE that the Township of Long Beach shall offer for auction and public sale, unwanted municipally owned property at the Municipal Garage, 7910 Long Beach Boulevard, Beach Haven Crest, NJ on Saturday May 16, 2026 at the hour of 11:00 A.M.
Inspection of the items being offered may be made from 10:30 A.M. Sale of all items will begin at 11:00 A.M.
The Township reserves the right to reject any or all bids where the highest bid is not
acceptable to the Township of Long Beach, in its sole discretion. The items to be sold are
being offered “as is” and under a “cash and carry”, “all sales final” condition, with the Township of Long Beach assuming no responsibility as to any expressed or implied guarantee and/or performance. All items purchased must be removed from the Township at the conclusion of the Auction.

05/04/2026

We have a great line-up for our Pre-Teens this year! Our free pre-teen program is open to kids from ages 10-14! Enjoy game nights, a magic show, a special craft night, and tarot card readings plus our Silent Disco night is back!

05/01/2026

Our weekly free kids arts & craft program is back! Held on Wednesdays from 10am-11am at Bayview Park!

**Some programs might have a limit on how many children or a sign-up. We will post which ones and a link to the sign up as we know**

05/01/2026

Start planning your summer activities with the kids! Chef It Up - Toms River is hosting a parent & me cooking class on July 1st at Bayview Park!
Pre-Registration required:
https://chef-it-up-toms-river.square.site/s/order?cs=true&cst=custom&item=D5FAR34FLLB53O4NOF6XFRKA