The Latest

*****UPCOMING HIGHLIGHTS*****

JUNE 11 LOBSTER PALOOZA 4PM w/ Jillian McCoy Duo

June 12 ENJOY! 5pm / SWEET CHIN MUSIC 9pm

JUNE 13 SPARE PARTS 4PM / EVENT HORIZON 9PM

JUNE 14 JOE BARACATA BAND 5PM

JUNE 18 LOBSTER PALOOZA 4PM W/ James Megill Duo 6pm /  PAT RODDY 9PM

JUNE 19 BLUE HIGHWAYS 5PM / NEW POWER SOUL 9PM

JUNE 20 SPARE PARTS4PM / SEAN PATRICK 9PM

JUNE 21 HAPPY FATHER’S DAY / JOE BARACATA BAND 5PM

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Select date still available for 2026:
Join us Thursdays on select dates for Rehearsal Dinners or ‘The Night Before’ & Welcome Drinks!
2027
Availabilty in May, September, and October.
The Columns is the perfect venue for weddings, welcome drinks, rehearsal dinners, baby showers, birthdays, meet and greets, reunions, anniversary dinners, and more.

Click here to inquire today for rates and availability.

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LOBSTERPALOOZA!

EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT

Starting May 14, 2026

5 pm-10pm

1 1/4lb Lobster Dinner Special

Comes with a choice of starch and veggie du jour

LIVE MUSIC at 6:00 

The Columns NJ
The Columns NJ
The Columns NJ
The Columns NJ

Restaurant & Bar

The Columns has several different food and spirit venues offering up everything from fine dining to signature mini burgers, fresh-steamed lobsters, and tavern specialties. Have a look at our menus; we have something for everyone!

Legendary Nights

The Columns is one of the most popular venues for live music at the Jersey Shore. From favorite Jersey Shore bands and DJs to everything in between, the Columns nightlife has something for everyone.
Click below to look at our entertainment schedule

Experience Weddings at The Columns

The Columns, located in Avon-by-the-Sea NJ, is a seasonal shore favorite!

Established in 1883, The Columns is a Restaurant, Bar & Night Club offering fresh menu selections, quality drinks and live music set in a Seashore Colonial Revival Mansion, with a sweeping elevated wrap-around porch and commanding ocean views.

The Restaurant, Bar & Nightclub are open May – September each year. We invite you to join us for lunch, happy hour, dinner or one of our live music events!