Location and Directions

The Forge Conference will take place:

Sept 28th
There will be a meet and greet 7:30 PM

Sept29-Oct1

Registration will begin 8:30 on Sept 29th
Worship and conference begins 9 AM on Sept 29th
Conference will have its final session ending Oct 1 at 2:00 PM

The Location:

Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association

This is a multi building facility.

If you are Flying in you can Fly into Newark Airport (about 1 hour away)

If you are driving in/Communting See directions below

Click here to MapQuest® driving direction
 Click here for a Street Map of Ocean Grove

Garden State Parkway:
South to Exit 100b or North to Exit 100 and follow Rt. 33 East to Ocean Grove. Rt. 33 ends in a T. Turn Left on to Rt. 71(S Main Street) then at the first traffic light turn Right on to Main Ave.
Interstate 195 East:
to Rt. 18 North to (exit 8), Rt. 33 East. Follow Rt. 33 East to end. Turn Left on to Rt. 71(S Main Street) then at the first traffic light turn Right on to Main Ave.
From Rt. 18 South:
2nd exit for Rt. 33 East (Neptune). Follow Rt. 33 East to end. Turn Left on to Rt. 71(S Main Street) then at the first traffic light turn Right on to Main Ave.
By Train:
to Asbury Park Train Station head east to Main St. Cross and head south to Gates (Just past Amoco/Dunkin Donuts and Windmill Restaurant. Turn Left into Gates you are now on Main Ave follow to Business district. At Pilgrim Pathway turn left go 2 blocks to Auditorium and Youth Temple etc. or stay straight on Main Ave through the business district to Beach.
Take a Bus!
Check out NJ Transit or Academy Buses
IN OCEAN GROVE:
To the Business District:
Once on Main Ave. continue approx. 6 blocks to the business district
To The Beach:
Once on Main Ave take it through the business district to the end.
To the Great Auditorium:
Main Ave through the business district to Central Ave. Turn Left on to Central Ave. The Auditorium is Three blocks on Left
To Grove Hall Retreat Center:
Main Ave through the business district to Central Ave. Turn Left on to Central Ave. Continue about 4 blocks to Surf Ave. turn left Grove hall is on your right side before Auditorium and tents
PARKING:
Cars
On street parking
HANDICAPPED PARKING
We do not have official handicapped parking, if you are a patron with Handicapped placard and absolutely need assistance, we will allow parking in a lot in front of the Auditorium, as space is available. Please come early. You must find an attendant or usher in front of the Auditorium to assist you.
AFTER CONCERT:
Fastest way out of town is south on Pennsylvania Ave or Delaware Ave into the neighboring town of Bradley Beach then west to the highways
Helpful Info
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association is located at 54 Pitman Ave. 732-775-0035
Chamber of Commerce Office and Office of Tourism is located at 45 Pilgrim Pathway. 732-774-1391