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Join in the Fun of Halloween at Your Favorite Watering Hole

A weekend full of mischief and imagination is upon us! Put the finishing touches on your disguises and head to a Jersey Shore masquerade. You could win a trip to Vegas, game tickets, cash and more!

Martell’s Tiki Bar, Boardwalk, Point Pleasant Beach: This oceanfront beach bar hasn’t thrown in the towel just yet for the season. Hosting the WRAT 95.9’s Haunted Halloween Party on Saturday night, they stay open for this killer party! Party kicks off at 8 p.m. Music from Daddy Pop with free food and a costume contest.

Jenk's Club, 300 Ocean Ave., Point Pleasant Beach: If you’re looking to make some serious cash and think your costume rocks, head to Jenk’s. Saturday night is their annual Halloween Costume Contest hosted by 94.3 The Point and DJ Unique. These spirited saints are giving away $20,000 in cash prizes for Best Overall, Scariest, Sexiest, and Best Group. Doors open at 8 p.m.

Hemingway’s, 612 Blvd, Seaside Heights: This staple Seaside spot is giving Jenk’s a run for its money with “The Shore’s Biggest Halloween Party” on Saturday night. They’re giving away two 42-inch HDTVs for Best Costume, $1,000 in Best Buy Gift Cards for Scariest and Most Original costumes, tickets to NJ Devils hockey games for Best Group and other prizes. Party kicks off at 10 p.m.

Connolly Station, 711 Main St, Belmar: Start the party tonight at Belmar’s favorite neighborhood tavern. Connolly is giving away prizes to the top 3 costumes of the night. They’ll be drink specials and music by DJ Dave in the Dublin Room; The Pickles in the main bar. Party starts at 10 p.m.

Bar Anticipation, 703 16th Ave, Lake Como: Naturally, Bar A throws a great Halloween party. Their annual celebration takes place on Saturday night with a $500 costume contest. Party starts at 9 p.m. Music by Big Bang Baby and DJ Mike Nice. $2.75 Miller Lites all night.

Leggett’s, 217 First Ave, Manasquan: Leggett’s Halloween Bash on Saturday night features popular shore area party band Status Green, $2.50 Bud and Bud Lights, and prizes for best costumes. Party starts at 10 p.m.

Joe Pop’s, 2002 Long Beach Blvd, Ship Bottom: Lets not forget about the lonely island! LBI’s biggest and most popular bar is throwing a Halloween Bash on Saturday night. Party starts at 8 p.m. and is free to enter. There will be prizes for Sexiest, Scariest, Best Group, Most Creative, and Funniest costumes. Coors Light drink specials and $4 well drinks all night.

Nardi’s Tavern, 118th St & The Blvd, LBI: Another reason to head to LBI this weekend is Nardi’s, a fun and bustling establishment known for its big parties. So, it’s not surprising they’re having Halloween parties on both Friday and Saturday night. They’ll be costume contests both nights with prizes and giveaways. Music by Dave Christopher on Friday; Rock Lobster on Saturday.

Joey Harrison's Surf Club, 1900 Ocean Ave, Ortley Beach, Toms River: Possibly the biggest Halloween party at the Shore is at one of the most legendary clubs: Joey Harrison’s Surf Club. Tonight is their Halloween Bash presented by B98, The Breeze, and Country Thunder. A costume contest like none other -- the Surf Club and its partners will be giving away $30,000 in cash and prizes, including trip packages. Costume prizes will go to Best Group or Couple, Funniest, Most Creative, Scariest, and Sexiest. Music by DJ Mike West; free to enter.

Boston’s, 1356 Fischer Blvd, Toms River: This popular sports bar is gathering Halloween’s biggest fans and throwing down! Tonight Boston’s has amazing drink specials including $2 Miller Lite pints, $3 Coronas, and $2 shot specials. They’re giving away $1,000 in prizes for their costume contests. Music with Rich Meyer, DJ Joe Della, and DJ Bravo.

The Headliner, 1401 Hwy 35, Neptune: A sprawling club known for their raucous nightlife, Headliner is a solid destination for any holiday party. They’re giving away a trip for two to Las Vegas (hotel & airfare included) in their costume contest. Drink specials include $2.50 Miller Lights and $3 Captain Morgan drinks all night. Music by FREAK with MC Bacardi Ardi and WRAT radio. $7 admission; free with costume (until midnight.)

The Sawmill, 1807 Boardwalk, Seaside Park: If you’re a fan of Jagermeister and have a killer costume, then head to Sawmill for a chance to win a Jager machine! They’re hosting a Halloween Pregame Party with a happy hour and martini menu available all night at the bar only.

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