Special Events Committee

The Special Events Committee meets monthly to review applications for events to be held within the Borough of Red Bank.  All major Departments of the Borough, including Police, Fire, Health, Fire Marshal, Recreation, Municipal Clerk and Administration, are represented as well as the Borough’s Special Improvement District, RiverCenter. The Committee reviews event proposals with organizers and makes recommendations to the Borough Council for approval or denial. The Committee recommends requests for events be submitted as least three months in advance. To submit a request for an event, organizers should send a letter addressed to the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Red Bank, 90 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701.

Those organizations wishing to use a Borough property will be subject to a Use of Facilities fee.  The facility usage fees for any Borough owned property (including but not limited to The Count Basie Field Complex, Marine Park, Riverside Garden Park, The White Street Parking Lot, Maple Cove, and The Senior Center) for the purposes of holding a special event (approved by Council and the Special Events Committee) will be billed at a rate of $500 per day for events sponsored by in-town organizations and $750 per day for those sponsored by out-of-town organizations. Other fees may apply (DPW, Police, etc.) Facility usage fees must be paid in advance of all special events.

Forms & Resources

  1. Block Party Request (PDF)
  2. Film Making Ordinance (PDF)
  3. Film Making Permit Application (PDF)
  4. Food License Application-Special Event (PDF)
  5. Hold Harmless Agreement (PDF)
  6. Use of Facilities (PDF)