Whether you are looking for Ladies Night, karaoke, live bands or beat-dropping djs, here's a calendar to guide you. The calendar lists what's up at the bars, pubs, night clubs and dance halls of Toms River, Seaside Heights and the surrounding area. For details on any event in the calendar, click on the event to find out cover charges, times and addresses. Know an event we missed? Feel free to add it to the calendar or shoot us an email at tomsriver@patch.com

Weekly calendar showcasing all the nightlife steaming up the bars and clubs in Toms River and Seaside, for the coming weekend as well as the rest of the week. For details on any event in the calendar, click on the event to find out cover charges, times and addresses. Know an event we missed? Feel free to add it to the calendar or shoot us an email at tomsriver@patch.com

Weekly calendar showcasing all the nightlife steaming up the bars and clubs in Toms River and Seaside, for the Memorial Day weekend and the rest of the week. For details on any event in the calendar, click on the event to find out cover charges, times and addresses. Know an event we missed? Feel free to add it to the calendar or shoot us an email at tomsriver@patch.com

Looking for a place to warm up with the traditional Irish fare and catch some music, too? These options feature those staples such as corned beef and Irish stew, and have a bevy of bagpipers, or strumming Celtic duos. Check out some of the entertainment around Ocean County in our bars and bands calendar: Farrell’s, 401 Broadway, Point Pleasant Beach-Connolly Station’s sister pub in Point Pleasant is an authentic Irish bar and restaurant. On St. Patrick’ Day they’re opening at 8 a.m. and serving Irish breakfast. They’ll have live traditional music (and other live entertainment) all day. They’…

Dinner The Tuscan House (1250 Hooper Ave, Toms River) is having a NYE pre-fixe menu and happy hour specials from 4p.m. to close. They will have a free shuttle running to Tiffany’s and Jack & Bill’s. Tiffany’s will be having an open bar from 9 p.m. to midnight and a champagne toast. New Year’s Eve Dinner at Hemingway’s: Seaside Height’s premiere dining and nightlife destination is having a special dinner before the party begins. For dinner on New Years Eve they are offering a special four course dinner menu (served a la carte at the bar). Two seatings are available with reservations: 6 p.m. or…

Hemingway’s Cafe, 612 Blvd, Seaside Heights-Hemingway’s is a covering-all-the-bases type of place, offering a bustling dinner scene, nightly entertainment, and a relaxing location near the beach. Hemingway’s will now be open Thursday through Sunday  from 4p.m. to 3a.m., except Sundays when the bar will open at noon. Thursday: Beat the Clock & Wine Down Thursday featuring half priced bottles and glasses of wine during dinner service. Beat the Clock starts at 8p.m. No cover. Music by DJ Encore. Friday: Ladies Night starting at 8p.m. with half priced drinks for ladies and half priced appetizers…

Jenk’s Club, 300 Ocean Ave, Point Pleasant Beach-The premiere nightclub at the Jersey Shore, Jenk’s has top notch live entertainment, can’t-beat drink specials, and high energy dance parties. Friday: “Welcome Back Locals” party with Go-Go Gadget playing all your favorite hits, 1000 t-shirt giveaways, $2.50 Coors Light all night and $1.00 bar drinks from 9 to 11p.m. Saturday: NFL Kickoff Party: free admission with team jersey and Jets & Giants ticket giveaways. Doors open at 9p.m. Beachcomber, 100 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights-A popular spot among the late night partiers, Beachcomber has …

Jenk’s Club, 300 Ocean Ave, Point Pleasant Beach-The premiere nightclub at the Jersey Shore, Jenk’s has top notch live entertainment, can’t-beat drink specials, and high energy dance parties. Friday: Party boys Go-Go Gadget play all your favorite hits; DJ Prime late night. $2.50 Coors Light until midnight. Saturday: The Nerds and DJ Encore at 10p.m. Sunday: Flying Mueller Brothers at 2p.m. Go-Go Gadget and DJ Unique at night with $3.00 Corona and Corona Lights all night. Hemingway’s Cafe, 612 Blvd, Seaside Heights-Hemingway’s is a covering-all-the-bases type of place, offering a bustling …

The Office, 820 Main Street, Toms River-For over 35 years The Office has been an institution in Toms River. Its large and sprawling space provides a ultra casual atmosphere. They’ve got outdoor dining, a sushi bar, and one of the best happy hours in the region. Friday: “Fantastic Fridays” with $2.50 any pint from open until close. Saturday: “Big Suds Saturday” with $3.00 25oz Miller Lite draft mugs from open until close. Sunday: “Coors Light Sunday” with $.50 cents off all drinks not already discounted, $3.00 house Bloody Marys, $4.00 22oz Coors Lite “you keep the mug.” Martell’s Tiki Bar, …

JR’s Ocean Grill, 601 Boardwalk, Seaside Heights- Being known as having the best food on the “boards,” JR’s is nothing fancy, but it gets the job done! Friday: “Holla For A Dolla” Fridays with $1.00 Bud Light drafts, $3.00 16oz Bud & Bud Light aluminum bottles, Moonjoos Jell-O shots and select drinks. Music by DJ Encore, Steele, JX & Friends. Saturdays: “Rock N’ Roll” Saturdays with $2.50 Bud & Bud Light pints, $3.00 16oz Bud & Bud Light aluminum bottles. Acoustic music in the afternoon with cover bands at night. Sundays: “Lite and Lazy” Sundays with $2.50 drafts of Landshark, Shock Top, and …

Beachcomber, 100 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights-A popular spot among the late night partiers, Beachcomber has nightly drink specials and the best cover bands on the shore. Friday: Boothill Express performs at 10p.m. Saturday: Steve Brown performs at 3p.m.; Garden State Radio at 10p.m. Sunday: Frankie and The Burn at 4p.m. Idle Hour, 2600 Hwy 88, Point Pleasant- Idle Hour is “your neighborhood sports bar” with amazing daily drink specials and live entertainment on the weekends, including a St. Pat’s Day celebration every Saturday. Friday: All day happy hour until 6p.m. with $2.00 domestic …

Jeanne Crump is on break this week and will return next week to produce another Bars and Bands Calendar column. Thanks for following!

Tiffany’s, 270 Rt. 37 East, Toms River-A popular sports bar with various locations throughout New Jersey including Toms River, Tiffany’s has award-winning ribs, a solid happy hour and nightly promotions. Thursday: Fish Fry all you can eat for $10.99 and $5.00 appetizers, wines and cosmos during happy hour. Friday: $9.99 pasta specials which includes salad and garlic bread. Happy hour from 2-6p.m. with $5.00 select beers, wines, and well drinks. Sawmill, 1807 Boardwalk, Seaside Heights- As a boardwalk bar, Sawmill attracts crowds of tourists and locals alike. A great spot to stop in for a beer…

McIntyre’s Pub, 213 Route 37 East, Toms River- McIntyre’s brings you “one hundred thousand welcomes” with a friendly pub atmosphere, live music, and great beer. Friday: TRAX performs live. Drink specials include $3.00 Yuengling and Yuengling Light. Saturday: Live music with Sonny Kenn Band at 10p.m. $2.50 Bud Lights.   Jenk’s Club, 300 Ocean Ave, Point Pleasant-The premiere nightclub at the Jersey Shore, Jenk’s has top notch live entertainment, can’t-beat drink specials, and high energy dance parties. Friday: Live performance by Lifespeed at 10p.m. $2.50 Coors Light until midnight. Saturday: …

JR’s Ocean Grill, 601 Boardwalk, Seaside Heights- Known as having the best food on the “boards,” JR’s is nothing fancy, but it gets the job done! Friday: Happy hour includes $2.00 Heineken and Heineken Lights 9p.m. to 1a.m. Super Size Saturdays: $3.00 bombers and $3.00 Red Bull and vodkas from 10p.m. to 1a.m. Sunday Bloody Sundays: The best bloody marys on the “boards” for $1.99 from 10a.m. to 6p.m. Tiffany’s, 270 Rt. 37 East, Toms River-A popular sports bar with various locations throughout New Jersey, including Toms River, Tiffany’s has award winning ribs, a solid happy hour, and nightly …

Captain Hook’s, 1320 Boulevard, Seaside Heights- Captain Hook’s is a glorified dive bar that describes their place as “ a playground for adults.” They have Foosball, shuffleboard, darts, pool tables and pinball. They have live bands on Thursdays, and not-to-miss drink specials everyday. Thursday: The Pickles perform live at 9:30pm. Everyday drink specials: $1.00 Bud and Bud Light drafts,  $3.00 house drinks, $7 domestic pitchers, $2.00 domestic drafts,$3.00 Bass pints, $10.00 Bass pitchers, and $3.00 jel shots. McIntyre’s Pub, 213 Route 37 East, Toms River- McIntyre’s brings you “one hundred …

Beachcomber, 100 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights-A popular spot among the late night partiers, Beachcomber has nightly drink specials and the best cover bands on the shore. Friday: Boothill Express performs at 10p.m. Saturday: Steve Brown performs at 3p.m.; Temporary Grace at 10p.m. Sunday: Frankie and The Burn at 4p.m. Idle Hour, 2600 Hwy 88, Point Pleasant- Idle Hour is “your neighborhood sports bar” with amazing daily drink specials and live entertainment on the weekends, including a St. Pat’s Day celebration every Saturday. Friday: All day happy hour until 6pm with $2.00 domestic bottles …

Jenk’s Club, 300 Ocean Ave, Point Pleasant- The premiere nightclub at the Jersey Shore, Jenk’s has top notch live entertainment, can’t-beat drink specials, and high energy dance parties.Friday: WPLJ Summer Blast Off with 3 Doors Down and Michael Franti and Spearhead. Party kicks off at 6a.m. At night Lifespeed will be playing all your favorite party hits. $2.50 Coors Lights until midnight. Saturday: No Standards at 2p.m., The Nerds and DJ Unique starting at 9p.m. No cover until 10p.m., $3.00 Bud Light 10oz aluminum cans.Sunday: Flying Mueller Brothers at 2p.m. with a guest host appearance by …

Amid the fun that will be this weekend's Seaside Music Festival, we bring you lots of options for local nightlife. Check out the lineup of some of our favorite places May 19-22. Captain Hook’s, 1320 Boulevard, Seaside Heights- Captain Hook’s is a glorified dive bar that describes their place as “ a playground for adults.” They have Foosball, shuffleboard, darts, pool tables and pinball. They have live bands on Thursdays, and not-to-miss drink specials everyday.Thursday: The Pickles perform live at 9:30pm. Everyday drink specials: $1.00 Bud and Bud Lights drafts,  $3.00 house drinks, $7 …

Beachcomber, 100 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights A popular spot among the late night partiers, Beachcomber has nightly drink specials and the best cover bands on the shore.Friday: Matt Noffsinger Band performs at 10pm.Sunday: Daytime entertainment returns with Frankie and the Burns at 4pm.Idle Hour, 2600 Hwy 88, Point Pleasant Idle Hour is “your neighborhood sports bar” with daily drink specials and live entertainment on the weekends.Friday: All day happy hour until 6 p.m. with $2 domestic bottles and domestic pints.Saturday: St.Pat’s Day with $2 mugs & $3 pints of Guinness, Harp, Smithwicks…