Conservation Talks
Join us for our lecture series to learn more about the cultural and natural history of the coast.
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Our Initiatives Make Waves
From seasonal festivals to conservation projects, every initiative we support helps protect the natural beauty of Island Beach State Park. These aren't just activities — they’re opportunities to give back, get involved, and make a lasting impact on a place we all love.
Beach Grass Plantings
Planting beach grass helps to build the dunes which in turn, creates habitat, increases coastal resiliency to storms.
Learn moreMay Day Spring Festival & Pet Expo
The May Day Spring Festival will feature craft vendors, live music, food trucks, a plant sale, and more.
Learn moreTrail Maintenance
The Friends of Island Beach are committed to maintaining the Park's nature trails and making them accessible for all.
Learn moreBeach Plum Festival
This annual event features over 100 Arts & Craft Vendors, Children's Games, Non Profits and Beach Plum Jelly.
Learn moreIsland Beach Fall Fest
Celebrate fall at Island Beach, Fall Fest will feature craft vendors, live music, and food.
Learn moreBIC Surf Contest
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Learn moreFriday Donation Drive
Our volunteers collect donations at the park gate to fund trail maintenance, live cams, nature programs, and more.
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Make a Lasting Impact
Get Involved at Island Beach State Park
Whether you have an hour or a whole season to give, there’s a place for you in our mission. Explore volunteer opportunities, join an event, or support our efforts behind the scenes.