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There is always something going on in the Wildwoods.
There are events for everyone in the family such as the Boardwalk Classic
Show, Monster Trucks, Motor cross racing and the Powerboat racing. The
International Kite festival, Fabulous 50's Weekend, the Craft Shows and
who can forget the Irish Festival. During the vacation season there is a
fireworks display on the beach every Friday night. Check the Event
listings below to find when your favorite events are scheduled.
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Youth For Christ Heatwave
Wildwoods Convention Center and on the Wildwoods beaches 8 a.m. – 10 p.m. daily. For over 50 years, hundreds of high school students and leaders from all over the northeast have come together for a week on the New Jersey Coast to play, relax, learn and be challenged together. The Heatwave Conference provides a unique, life changing experience that is consistently referred to as “the best week of summer” year after year. Call 412.854.1110 or visit yfcmp.org for more information. |
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Crest Coastal Comb Marine Science Program – FREE!
Rambler Road Beach, Wildwood Crest. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. every Monday and Friday from June 17-August 23. FREE marine science program designed for people of all ages! Hosted by Miss Ocean, Crest Coastal Comb is designed for participants to walk and talk with a local naturist and explore and learn about the intricate and interesting marine ecosystem contained on and around the beaches of Wildwood Crest. No pre-registration necessary. For more information, call 609.523.0202 or wildwoodcrest.org |
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Downtown Wildwood Fitness in the Plaza – Bootcamp
Don’t take a vacation from fitness! Workout with Dion at Boot Camp Circuit Training in Byrne Plaza on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays this summer from 8:30-9:30 a.m. Dion Keeps it interesting with games like fitness monopoly, resistance band Monday & other fun & challenging themes! Classes are $10, cash or Venmo is accepted. All fitness levels welcomed!
Parking is always FREE for Byrne Plaza Events in the Parking lots behind the Pacific Ave shops; on the east side of Pacific Avenue, between Oak & Schellenger Avenues, and on the west side of Pacific, between Oak and Wildwood Avenues. Get fit & have fun this summer at Byrne Plaza! Stay in the know about everything happening in downtown Wildwood by following DOOWW.com, Facebook at Wildwood By The Sea, Instagram wildwood_by_the_sea and X @DooWildwoodNJ
Dion will hold special Bootcamp classes at 8:30 a.m. on Friday and Monday of Memorial Day Weekend and Labor Day Weekend. Get Fit & have fun this summer at Byrne Plaza! |
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Sunset Lake Live Music – FREE
Sunset Lake Gazebo, Miami & New Jersey Avenues. Live music overlooking some of the best sunsets on the East Coast! Entertainment schedule TBA. 7:30 p.m. in June and July. 7 p.m. in August. More information call 609.523.0202 or WildwoodCrest.org |
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Yoga on the Beach
A traditional Hatha yoga style class, infused with Qi Gong, a variety of healing therapy & lots of modifications for all! Practice with the sun, surf, and sand for a unique experience! On the beach at Burk Ave behind the Wildwoods Convention Center. 9 a.m. $7 fee. For more information visit WildwoodYogaOnTheBeach.com
Classes take place Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday through 9/29/24. |
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Movies in the Plaza – Migration
There’s a free family movie every Tuesday night this summer at Byrne Plaza in Downtown Wildwood, 3400 Pacific Avenue! Gather your friends and family and bring your chair or blanket for a family movie under the stars. Movie starts as soon as it gets dark around 8:30 p.m.! This week’s movie is Migration.
The movie schedule is posted online at DOOWW.COM and on Facebook at Wildwood by the Sea. PARKING is always FREE for Byrne Plaza Events in the Parking lots behind the shops; on the east side of Pacific Avenue, between Oak & Schellenger Avenues, and on the west side of Pacific, between Oak and Wildwood Avenues. Come Downtown early for dinner & ice cream! Stay in the know about everything happening in downtown Wildwood by following us online at DOOWW.com, Facebook at Wildwood by the Sea, Instagram wildwood_by_the_sea and X @DooWildwoodNJ |
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Starstruck National Dance Championship
Wildwoods Convention Center. Starstruck Dance Challenge will hold a national dance championship from 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. daily (times are subject to change). The competitions will be choreographed to music. Free to spectate. For more information call 855.527.7507or visit starstruckcompetition.com |
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Downtown Wildwood Fitness in the Plaza
Don’t take a vacation from fitness! Workout with Lisa of Kobe Fitness for Total Body Strength & Cardio on Tuesdays & Thursdays this summer from 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. in Byrne Plaza located in Downtown Wildwood, 3400 Pacific Avenue. Class fee of $5 paid to instructor via cash or Venmo. Parking is always FREE for Byrne Plaza Events in the Parking lots behind the Pacific Ave shops; on the east side of Pacific Avenue, between Oak & Schellenger Avenues, and on the west side of Pacific, between Oak and Wildwood Avenues. Stay in the know about everything happening in Downtown Wildwood by following us online at DOOWW.COM, Facebook at WILDWOOD BY THE SEA, Instagram wildwood_by_the_sea and X @DooWildwoodNJ |
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Crest Arts Pavilion Original Music Series
Live music featuring emerging original artists on the new outdoor stage at the Crest Arts Pavilion located at 6301 Ocean Avenue. Entertainment schedule TBA. 7 p.m. start. Tuesdays through August 20. For more information 609.523.0202, 609.522.0221 or WildwoodCrest.org |
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Wildwood Crest Summer Music Series & Food Truck Festival – FREE
5-9 p.m. Centennial Park at Fern Road and Ocean Avenue. Gourmet food truck festival. FREE admission. Also includes FREE live music on the Centennial Park stage beginning at 7 p.m. Live entertainment schedule TBA. Craft vendors also on hand. Wednesdays through August 21. For more Information 609.316.4504, 609.523.0202 or WildwoodCrest.org |
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Downtown Wildwood July 4th Party with The Juliano Brothers – FREE
Wildwood Business Improvement District (WBID) is bringing in The Juliano Brothers and throwing a July 4th Party at Byrne Plaza! Gather your friends and head to 3400 Pacific Avenue in Downtown Wildwood for this free dance party that will start at 7:30 p.m., on Thursday, July 4th, and run until the Boardwalk Fireworks Spectacular lights up the sky at 10 p.m.! Come down early to set up your beach chairs and blankets and visit the Downtown Wildwood restaurants, bars and shops before, during and after the show! At 10 p.m., turn your chairs to face Pacific Avenue and watch the extended July 4th Fireworks Spectacular Show along the skyline!
Parking is always FREE for Byrne Plaza Events in the parking lots behind the shops; on the east side of Pacific Avenue, between Oak & Schellenger Avenues, and on the west side of Pacific, between Oak and Wildwood Avenues Come Downtown early for dinner & drinks! We will meet you on the dance floor! Stay in the know about everything happening in Downtown Wildwood by following us online at DOOWW.COM, Facebook at Wildwood By The Sea, Instagram wildwood_by_the_sea and X @DoWildwoodNJ For more information call 609.523.1602 |
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Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular on the Boardwalk
Celebrate Independence Day on the Wildwoods Boardwalk and enjoy the 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular at 10 p.m.! This special fireworks spectacular, launched from the beach at Pine Avenue, is synchronized to patriotic music playing over the Wildwoods Boardwalk sound system! Head up to the Boardwalk early for dinner and drinks, shopping, and all those awesome rides on the 3 amusement piers! Rain date is Friday, July 5th at 10 pm. There’s no place like the Wildwoods Boardwalk! Stay in the know about everything happening on the Wildwoods Boardwalk by following us online at DOOWW.com, Facebook at Wildwood By The Sea, Instagram wildwood_by_the_sea and X @DoWildwoodNJ |
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Independence Day Family Parade
Check in at 9th and Atlantic Avenues, North Wildwood. Registration takes place from 8:15 am – 8:45 am and parade begins at 9 a.m. at 9th and Atlantic Avenues in North Wildwood and proceeds north to 1st and Surf Avenues. No rain date. Prizes awarded for the best decorated bikes wagons, strollers, scooters and low speed vehicles in red, white and blue theme. FREE! For more information or to register in advance for the parade, call 609.522.2955 or visit NorthWildwood.com. |
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Patriotic Pooch Parade
Check in for Pooch Parade at Bill Henfey Park from 8:15 a.m. until 8:45 a.m. Parade begins at 9 a.m. at 9th and Atlantic Avenues, joins Pooch Parade at 8th & Atlantic Avenues and proceeds north to 1st & Surf Avenues. No rain date. Prizes awarded for the best decorated bikes, strollers, scooters, golf carts etc. in red, white and blue theme. FREE. Call 609.522.2955 to register to participate in the parade. Pooches can be registered the day of the parade. All ages are welcome to participate in the parade. For more information visit NorthWildwood.com |
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4th of July Boardwalk Craft Show
Boardwalk Craft Show at the Boardwalk at Rio Grande Avenue, rain or shine! Artisans, handmade craft items, boutique items, gifts & more… Saturday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sunday & Monday from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Free! 609.522.0198 or joyce@joycegould.com or BoardwalkCrafts.com
2024 Craft Show Dates
May 25 & 26
June 22 & 23
July 5, 6, & 7
July 13 & 14
July 20 & 21
August 3 & 4
August 10 & 11
August 31 & September 1 |
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Sports Card, Toys, Comics & Collectibles July Show
2024 will feature over 200 tables of the hottest collectibles on the planet! Featuring: sports cards, non-sports cards, old & new toys, comic books, Pokemon sets, supplies, unopened packs and boxes, Funko Pops, non-sports cards, Yu-Gi-Oh, Magic, Beanie Babies, videos, jerseys, books, posters, coins, t-shirts, legos, antiques & so much more! If you’re looking for it, it’s probably HERE! Fri: 3-8 p.m., Sat: 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. FREE admission! There’s something for everyone! For more information call 732.690.2476 or visit RKSportsPromotions.com for a detailed schedule of events. |
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Wildwoods Boardwalk Friday Night Fireworks
Have a blast on the Wildwoods Boardwalk and enjoy an awesome fireworks show every Friday night at 10 p.m.! The fireworks are launched from the beach at Pine Avenue and are synchronized to music that plays over the Wildwoods Boardwalk Sound System! Head up to the Boardwalk early for dinner and drinks, shopping, and all those awesome rides on the 3 amusement piers! There’s no place like the Wildwoods Boardwalk! Stay in the know about everything happening on the Wildwoods Boardwalk by following us online at DOOWW.COM, Facebook at Wildwood By The Sea, Instagram wildwood_by_the_sea and X @DoWildwoodNJ
In case of inclement weather, the Sunday rain date will be announced on the Wildwood By The Sea Facebook page. |
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Concerts Under the Stars Series – Fabulous Greaseband
FREE live entertainment at the Lou Booth Amphitheatre, 2nd & Ocean Avenues, in North Wildwood featuring “The Fabulous Greaseband” at 8 p.m. July 6, 2024. For more information call 609.522.7722 or 800.882.7787 or visit NorthWildwood.com |
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Sidewalk Chalk Competition
Held at the Bill Henfey Park, 8th & Central Avenues, in North Wildwood. Sidewalk chalk drawing competition begins at 9 a.m. Judging takes place at 10:45 a.m. You can register the day of the event. All ages welcome to participate. Winners will be announced on Facebook. FREE! 609.522.2955 or NorthWildwood.com |
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Downtown Wildwood Farmers Market
THE place to be every Saturday morning from Memorial Day to Labor Day Weekend from 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.! Each week you will find over 70 vendors offering fresh farm goods including produce, plants, cut flowers & honey! Our bakers bring all kinds of home baked goods, including gluten free items! We have lots of specialty foods and beverages too, like pickles, guacamole, meals to go, wine, beer, craft spirits, sandwiches, as well as hot and cold drinks! Our crafters offer handmade soaps, candles, jewelry, personalized items, home goods, clothing, gifts, signs, dog treats & apparel, and so much more! With more than 100 vendors on our roster, you will find at least 70 each week, spread across both sides of Pacific Avenue in Byrne Plaza, at Oak Ave., as well as the original Farmers Market Lot at Schellenger Ave. When you visit the Farmers Market you’ll find the expected, as well as the unexpected specialty items that vary weekly! Be sure to stop by the DOOWW information booth to pick up your free DOOWW Magnet, Byrne Plaza Schedule of Events and Information about all the great things happening in Downtown Wildwood! While you’re there, you can also purchase DOOWW Christmas Ornaments, Tees, sweatshirts bags & hats. The DOOWW information booth is located at the Pacific and Oak Avenue entrance to Byrne Plaza! |
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Fox Park Amphitheater Concert Series – FREE
Fox Park, Burk & Ocean Avenues in Wildwood. FREE! 7:30 p.m. Entertainment for July 7, 2024 is TBA. Bring a blanket or a beach chair. 609.522.2444 or WildwoodNJ.org |
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Dance Xplosion National Dance Finals
Wildwoods Convention Center. National dance finals from studios all over the country competing for cash and prizes. Competition features solos, duets, trios, small groups, large groups, lines and productions, ranging from amateur to experienced dancers. All performances are choreographed to music and are sure to amaze! 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. daily. FREE admission! For additional information call 516.781.8415 or visit DanceXplosionTalent.com |
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Free Music in the Plaza – The Beat Tells
There’s a live band and dance party every Thursday night this summer at Byrne Plaza in Downtown Wildwood located at 3400 Pacific Avenue! Wear your dancing shoes and bring your chair or blanket in case you want to take a break! 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. Live entertainment is The Beat Tells.
The music schedule is posted online at DOOWW.COM and on Facebook at Wildwood by the Sea. PARKING is always FREE for Byrne Plaza Events in the Parking lots behind the shops; on the east side of Pacific Avenue, between Oak & Schellenger Avenues, and on the west side of Pacific, between Oak and Wildwood Avenues. Come Downtown early for dinner & ice cream! Stay in the know about everything happening in downtown Wildwood by following us online at DOOWW.com, Facebook at Wildwood by the Sea, Instagram wildwood_by_the_sea and X @DooWildwoodNJ |
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Beschen-Callahan Memorial Lifeguard Races
Lifeguard races will be held on the beach at 15th Avenue in North Wildwood beginning at 6 p.m. Free to attend! For more information, call 609.522.7500 or visit NorthWildwood.com. |
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Wildwood Crest Sand Sculpting Festival – FREE
Grab your buckets and shovels and head to the beach at Heather Road in Wildwood Crest from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. and get ready to create works of art in the sand! This amateur and semi-pro sand sculpting contest is hosted by professional world-renowned sand sculptor Matt Long, a former cast member of the Travel Channel’s SandMasters, and “Can You Dig It!” Sand Tools. 2024 marks the 12th year for this fun festival. FREE to all participants and spectators. Rain or shine! For more information call 609.523.0202 |
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New Jersey Jeep Invasion
Rio Grande Avenue Beach. The New Jersey Jeep Invasion is the largest gathering of Jeeps in the Northeast with over 2000 Jeeps in attendance, and over 100 of the top vendors in the industry. All Jeeps and vendors are parked on the beach for this three day event, which even includes a beach obstacle course. The event is family friendly and has become a yearly vacation for many of our participants and vendors! All Jeeps must be pre-registered to park on the beach, there is no day of registration, however spectator admission is FREE! 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday & Saturday. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday. For more information NJJPinvasion.com |
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NJ State BBQ Championship & Anglesea Blues Festival
Experience the BEST in Barbeque and Blues at this exciting three day festival held at 2nd and Olde New Jersey Avenues and surrounding pubs in North Wildwood. Event features live cooking demonstrations, incredible food and top regional and national blues acts on our FREE main stage. Friday: 4 p.m. – 11 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m. – 11 p.m.; Sunday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. For more information call 609.523.6565 or visit NJBBQ.com or AngleseaBlues.com for a detailed schedule of events. |
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Boogie Board Races
Annual wave riding competition for boys and girls ages 5-17 and for adults ages 18 and up on the beach in North Wildwood. Registration begins at 9 a.m. at the 16th Avenue Beach; contest begins at 10 a.m. at the 17th Avenue Beach. Registration is FREE but you must bring your own boogie board. For more information call 609.522.2955 or visit NorthWildwood.com. |
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Battle on the Beach Flag Football Tournament
Quickly becoming a family tradition for flag football players from across the region, this awesome summer Jersey Shore beach event features 5 v 5 beach flag football for both boys and girls 5 – 17 years old as well as adults. Hosted and sponsored by Morey’s Piers! Fee to enter into tournament. For more information visit botb.flagfootballnj.com |
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Sticks in the Sand Beach Hockey Tournament
This tournament gives field hockey players of all ages a chance to enjoy the game in a new and exciting way. 5 v 5 teams from all over the East Coast and beyond compete on the beaches of Wildwood, NJ! Divisions include U19, U16, U14 and women’s open and co-ed open. Beach hockey plays with a rubberized ball which is slightly larger than a regular field hockey ball. Sponsored by Morey’s Piers! For more information, please visit moreyspiers.com/event/beach-hockey |
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Boardwalk Craft Show
Boardwalk Craft Show at the Boardwalk at Rio Grande Avenue, rain or shine! Artisans, handmade craft items, boutique items, gifts & more… Saturday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. & Sunday from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Free! 609.522.0198, joyce@joycegould.com or BoardwalkCrafts.com
2024 Craft Show Dates
May 25 & 26
June 22 & 23
July 5, 6, & 7
July 13 & 14
July 20 & 21
August 3 & 4
August 10 & 11
August 31 & September 1 |
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Wildwood Beach Patrol & 21 Down Day at the Beach
Wildwood Beach Patrol proudly hosts the Annual Beach Day with 21 Down from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. The central meeting area will be at Lincoln Avenue and the beach at 10 a.m., in front of Wildwood Beach Patrol Headquarters, at the 20-foot guard tower dubbed “Tower X.” 21 Down is a non-profit, Down Syndrome awareness group serving families, educators and healthcare professionals of Atlantic and Cape May Counties. Their mission is to create awareness and acceptance of people with developmental disabilities while providing information, support and community events for their families. The Beach Day incorporates safe, guarded ocean play time for the children and families of 21 Down, as well as opportunities for interaction and educational opportunities with seasoned lifeguards as they discuss beach safety with attendees. Short breaks for lifeguard style relay races, lunch, cold beverages and ice cream are also provided as beach safety is reinforced. The Wildwood Beach Patrol, with the support of local community businesses, strives to create great Wildwood memories for these children and their families with the Beach Day event. For more information 21down.org |
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Concerts under the Stars Series – Joey Arminio
FREE live entertainment at the Lou Booth Amphitheatre, 2nd & Ocean Avenues, in North Wildwood featuring “Joey Arminio” at 8:00 p.m. on July 18, 2024. For more information call 609.522.7722 or visit NorthWildwood.com |
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Free Music in the Plaza – Jamison Celtic Rock
There’s a live band and dance party every Thursday night this summer at Byrne Plaza in Downtown Wildwood located at 3400 Pacific Avenue! Wear your dancing shoes and bring your chair or blanket in case you want to take a break! 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. Live entertainment is Jamison Celtic Rock.
The music schedule is posted online at DOOWW.COM and on Facebook at Wildwood by the Sea. PARKING is always FREE for Byrne Plaza Events in the Parking lots behind the shops; on the east side of Pacific Avenue, between Oak & Schellenger Avenues, and on the west side of Pacific, between Oak and Wildwood Avenues. Come Downtown early for dinner & ice cream! Stay in the know about everything happening in downtown Wildwood by following us online at DOOWW.com, Facebook at Wildwood by the Sea, Instagram wildwood_by_the_sea and X @DooWildwoodNJ |
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New Jersey Bronco Invasion – New!
Rio Grande Avenue Beach. The New Jersey Bronco Invasion is an annual all Bronco event held in Wildwood, New Jersey. This unique, family friendly event offers three days of Bronco activities, daily parking on the beach, access to the industry’s top vendors, and an opportunity to play on our exclusive beach obstacle course. All Broncos must be pre-registered to park on the beach, there is no day of registration, however spectator admission is FREE. It is definitely a one of a kind event that you don’t want to miss! Friday & Saturday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. For more information BroncoInvasion.com |
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Concerts Under the Stars Series – 52nd Street Band
FREE live entertainment at the Lou Booth Amphitheatre, 2nd & Ocean Avenues, in North Wildwood featuring “52nd Street Band” (Billy Joel Tribute) at 8:00 p.m. on July 20, 2024. For more information call 609.522.7722 or visit NorthWildwood.com. |
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Cape Express More Beach Blast Soccer
Games are played on the Wildwoods Beaches, between Spencer and Poplar Avenues. Over 1,000 teams will compete on the sand in the largest sand soccer tournament in the world! Entrance fee for participants. Free to spectators. 8 a.m.- 6 p.m. daily. For more information, visit CapeExpress.com |
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North Wildwood Christmas in July with Santa Claus
“Christmas in July” along North Wildwood Beach will be celebrated on Saturday, July 20th, 2024. Take a photo with Santa, enjoy a candy cane, and sing along with live holiday music. Don’t forget to decorate your beach blanket, wear festive beach attire, and create your own reindeer games.
This FREE family-fun event is presented by the North Wildwood Beach Patrol. Approximate times and locations of Santa’s stops will be posted that morning here. |
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North Wildwood Police Officers Association Sun & Sand 5k
5k and 1 mile walk in North Wildwood which benefits North Wildwood Police Officers Association and their charities. Race starts at 8:00 a.m. For more information contact northwildwoodpoa@gmail.com or the NWPOA Facebook. |
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Fish For Life
Fish for Life, a 501c3 program that takes special needs children fishing is expanding from the West Coast to the East Coast! 30 special needs children, 30 chaperones & 40 volunteers will board the 100 foot sportfishing vessel “Atlantic Star” to enjoy a day of fishing……in grand style! This summer, Fish For Life will take place Saturday, July 20, Saturday, August 17, and Saturday, September 14! Opening ceremonies begin mid-morning to honor our special needs guests. After the speakers, a volunteer will say a prayer followed by the singing of the National Anthem and then we roll out a Red Carpet to individually introduce our honored guests and their chaperones. Fishing Teams are organized and once everyone is aboard, we depart to the theme song of the Pirates of the Caribbean. Seasoned anglers will teach the kids how to catch fish and a Marine Biologist will be aboard to bring an educational opportunity to the experience. Guests will enjoy entertainment surprises including (on occasion) a real live Mermaid and water-gun battle royale with a passing Pirate Ship! All Fish for Life trips are complementary to our guests & loving volunteers! For more information call 215.901.5905 or fishforlife.org |
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Concerts Under the Stars Series – Jimmy & The Parrots
FREE live entertainment at the Lou Booth Amphitheatre, 2nd & Ocean Avenues, in North Wildwood featuring “Jimmy & The Parrots” at 8:00 p.m. on July 25, 2024. For more information call 609.522.7722 or visit NorthWildwood.com |
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Community Band By The Sea Performance
Community Band By The Sea Performance
Join us for the Community Band By The Sea Performance at Bryne Plaza from 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The concert will feature instrumentalists of all ages who will come together to support community band appreciation and engage in high quality music making opportunities by the Sea. Free to attend! Rain date 7/28. For more information call 610.588.1884 |
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Kelly’s Kidz 5K & Family Fun Walk
Join us for the 2nd annual Kelly’s Kidz 5K and Family Fun Walk on the Wildwood Boardwalk! This year’s race takes place during Christmas in July weekend and Santa will be there! So wear your Christmas gear, dress the family, and kick off your Christmas in July festivities while supporting a great cause! Flat and fast chip-timed event starting and ending at the Seaport Pier! T-shirts will be available with registration for the 5K. Registration fee $35. Family Fun Walk begins and ends at the Seaport Pier as well, it begins promptly after the start of the 5K. Only $25 for a family of up to 6 walkers! The race benefits Kelly’s Kidz, a non-profit organization. To register, click here. For more information visit Kelly’s Kidz |
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Wildwood’s Christmas in July Golf Cart Parade – FREE
Enjoy the City of Wildwood’s Christmas in July Golf Cart parade on July 27, 2024. Register and decorate your Golf Cart to participate in the 3rd annual golf cart parade on the Wildwoods Boardwalk. Registration is free! For more information call 609.522.5837 or to register recreation-wildwoodnj.org |
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Ultimate Beach Frisbee Tournament
It’s the largest beach Frisbee tournament in the world celebrating 32 years in 2024, featuring more than 500 teams from all over the globe! This annual event is held on the Wildwood beach from Spicer to Schellenger Avenues and Oak to 26th Avenue. Sat: 9:00 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. The tournament is a 4-on-4 co-ed team competition for players of all skill levels, ages 18 and over. FREE to spectators. For more information or to register, visit WWBeachUltimate.com. |
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The Wildwoods Love Waddler’s Baby Waddle Contest
A fun event for infants and toddlers (up to 2 years old) to show off their speedy crawling or “waddling” technique on the day before the official Wildwoods Baby Parade! The Baby Waddle takes place on the grassy circle in front of the Wildwoods Convention Center. Registration takes place at 9 a.m. which is FREE. The little cuties will start waddling at 9:30 a.m. sharp! Special prizes awarded to top finishers! The first 40 participants receive a beach bucket filled with goodies. Waddlers are encouraged to also participate in the official Wildwoods Baby Parade (a tradition since 1909!) the next day at 6 p.m. Rain location inside the Wildwoods Convention Center. For more information call 609.729.9000. |
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Wildwoods Baby Parade
A Wildwoods tradition since 1909! Registration at Wildwoods Convention Center. Parade steps off at 6 p.m. SHARP at the Wildwoods Convention Center and proceeds 10 blocks north on boardwalk to Cedar Avenue where we will turn left and announce the winners & present awards at the boardwalk extension across from Morey’s Piers Mariners Landing. FREE to participate! Paid parking at the convention center’s daily rate. For more information call 609.729.9000 or click here.
Categories:
1. Cutest Baby Boy (under 12 months, undecorated stroller) – Judged on Baby’s Face – not clothing.
2. Cutest Baby Girl (under 12 months, undecorated stroller) – Judged on Baby’s Face – not clothing.
3. Individual Best Dressed
4. Best Themed Group (fun, silly, pop-culture, etc.) – Judged on theme.
5. Small Float (decorated wagon or stroller) – Judged on overall presentation.
6. Large Float |
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