Old Time Barnegat Bay
Decoy & Gunning Show
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Things to Do

photos of things to do

On Saturday and Sunday by Location:

Family Fun Tent

  • Play decoy & boat games
  • Paint a flattie decoy
  • Design and color your own
  • decoy pattern
  • Make & Take decoy crafts
  • Carve a soap decoy
  • Interact with decoy carving,boat building, and basket
    making demonstrators
  • Learn how you can become a
    folk artist, too!

Scavenger Hunt

  • Pick up hunt sheet from Welcome
    Tent & Family Fun Tent
  • When completed, bring finished
    sheet to the Family Fun Tent

Heritage Tent

  • Clamming by hand game
    Watch movies on local culture
  • Engage with Presenters on local
    heritage

Community Center

  • Enter and watch Art & Photo Contests
  • Visit Exhibit with cultural videos &
    public art display
  • Make and Take Crafts

War at the Shore Trailer

  • Play Cornhole
  • Grind grain with a gristmill
  • Play life-sized Chess & Checkers

Baseball Field

  • Take aim with Archery

Music Tent

  • Sing and Dance along to musical performances

Tuckerton Seaport

  • Enjoy guided boat tours on Tuckerton
    Creek *see page 3 for schedule
  • View new Folk Art Exhibits
  • Make and Take Arts and Crafts