What to know
Best Day Foundation hosts Long Branch beach days at Great Lawn Beach for children and young adults with special needs. The 2026 Long Branch dates include June 27, June 28, July 11, and July 12, with volunteer check-in, participant check-in, beach buddy matching, tandem surfing, bodyboarding, kayaking, beach obstacle-course activities, beach games, an awards ceremony, and lunch for participants and volunteers.