9th Annual New Jersey State Ice Cream Festival A “Must Do” Event

Any event that involves eating ice cream has got to be good, but the organizers of the New Jersey State Ice Cream Festival are thrilled to have been noted by Parade magazine in their “Eat Your Way Across America" food festival list! The NJ State Ice Cream Festival was included in a list published this past Sunday in Parade of their pick for 50 fabulous food festival around the country. The NJ State Ice Cream Festival takes place on Saturday, July 16 from 11:30 am - 5 pm on Washington Street in Downtown Toms River.

Advance tasting kit tickets are available at the Downtown Toms River office, 218 Main Street, 732-341-8738; Beachwood Bicycles, 101 Highway 166, Beachwood, 732-349-2333; Mrs. Walker’s of Beachwood, 229 Atlantic City Blvd. (Route 9)  732-286-6175; Simply Skin, 313 West Water Street, Toms River, 732-505-9448; and Rand’s Camera, Hooper Ave., Toms River 732-255-3213. Tasting kits tickets can also be purchased by mail.  Just visit www.downtowntomsriver.com, click on Events and print out the order form for each festival.  Lastly you can call Allen Consulting at 732-946-2711 order via telephone.

The 9th Annual New Jersey State Ice Cream Festival is made possible in part by Honda of Toms River, Comcast, New Jersey Natural Gas, United Water Toms River, Stop & Shop, Extra Space Storage, Allen Consulting and radio stations Magic 100.1 and the WRAT.  For more information on the festival or any other Downtown Toms River event, visit www.downtowntomsriver.com or call them at 732-341-8738.