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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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Wildwood Events for August 2024 |
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Free Music in the Plaza – Animal House 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 Animal House.
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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Concerts Under the Stars Series – Lights Out FREE live entertainment at the Lou Booth Amphitheatre, 2nd & Ocean Avenues, in North Wildwood featuring “Lights Out” (Fanki Valli Tribute) show at 8:00 p.m. on August 1, 2024. For more information call 609.522.7722 or visit NorthWildwood.com. |
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Back to School Warehouse Clothing Sale Wildwoods Convention Center. Save up to 80% on tees, hoodies, jeans, shorts, swimwear, footwear, pants, sweaters, dresses, skirts, outerwear, accessories and so much more! 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. daily; 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. on last day. FREE admission! All major credit cards accepted and all sales are final. For more information call 609.729.9000 |
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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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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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Battle at the Beach Mixed Martial Arts Tournament The North American Grappling Association (NAGA) is the world’s largest mixed grappling tournaments with over 700,000 competitors worldwide. NAGA comes to the Wildwoods Convention Center in Wildwood, NJ for the NAGA Battle at the Beach Grappling Championship. Come as an individual or as a team to compete. Spectator ticket pricing TBA. Saturday competitions feature adults 18 and older and Sunday features children 17 and younger. For more information visit NagaFighter.com or call 860.537.3686 |
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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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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 |
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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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Concerts Under the Stars Series – The Cameos FREE live entertainment at the Lou Booth Amphitheatre, 2nd & Ocean Avenues, in North Wildwood featuring “The Cameos” at 8:00 p.m. on August 3, 2024. For more information call 609.522.7722 or visit NorthWildwood.com. |
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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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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!
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. See you Memorial Day Weekend at Byrne Plaza! 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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Fox Park Amphitheater Concert Series – FREE Fox Park, Burk & Ocean Avenues in Wildwood. FREE! 7:30 p.m. Entertainment for August 4, 2024 is TBA. Bring a blanket or a beach chair. 609.522.2444 or WildwoodNJ.org |
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Life Rolls On Baker Avenue Beach, Wildwood, at 9 a.m. for adaptive surfing. Founded by world champion quadriplegic surfer Jesse Billauer, Life Rolls On is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people living with various disabilities. Believing that adaptive surfing and skating could inspire infinite possibilities beyond any disability and touches the lives of hundreds of thousands. For updated information visit LifeRollsOn.org/newjersey or email WildwoodBeachPatrol@aol.com |
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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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National Lighthouse Day You are invited to join us in celebrating National Lighthouse Day on August 7th. This day will mark the 235th anniversary of the signing of the 1789 Lighthouse Act. The New Jersey Lighthouse Society will provide games and surprises for all children. The lighthouse will be open from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., and as always, admission is free and donations are accepted. Hereford Inlet Lighthouse, 111 North Central Avenue, North Wildwood, NJ. For additional information, call 609.600.1561 |
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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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Wildwood Tattoo Beach Bash COME GET TATTOOED! Rebel Image Tattoo and Villain Arts presents a full blown tattoo expo and show in the Wildwoods Convention Center. It’s a weekend full of incredible artistry and fun events – over 200 major national tattoo artists, live tattooing, art exhibits, contests, side shows, unique vendors and much more! Friday: Noon – 11 p.m., Saturday: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m., Sunday: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door and are $20 a day of $40 for three days. Call 609.889.2422 or visit WildwoodTattoo.com for a detailed schedule of events. |
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Wildwood Baseball on the Beach The Wildwood Baseball on the Beach Tournaments Presented by Mud Hen Events and partnered with Morey’s Piers, is an annual youth baseball tournament held right on the beach! Fields are located at the peak of Rio Grande Ave. right behind the Wildwoods sign. The tournament is for youth baseball teams 9U-15U. Our dual weekend event takes place on August 9-11 & August 16-18. Watch from the Boardwalk our Home Run Derby from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. both Friday nights of the tournaments. Tournament times are Saturday & Sunday from 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. For more information call 609.522.0159 ext. 110 or visit WildwoodBeachBaseball.com |
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“Live Like Bolle” 5K Run The Step Back Foundation will host the Annual “Live Like Bolle” 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk on the beach in North Wildwood on August 10, 2024. Starting location is the 15th Street North Wildwood Lifeguard Station at 8:30 a.m. Both routes will be held on the beach. Join us to honor Mr. Bill Bolle who represented kindness, positivity, and light. To register click here. For more information call 609.972.5910 or thestepbackfoundation.com |
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Morey’s Mania Beach Wrestling Tournament Morey’s Piers is proud to host Morey’s Mania Beach Wrestling Tournament. For those uninitiated to the sport, Beach Wrestling combines several wrestling disciplines, including Sumo, into a 16’ diameter ring placed directly on the sand. This event is open to boys & girls, ages 7 to adult. For the Tournament Director email moreysmaniabeachwrestling@gmail.com.For questions regarding Morey’s Piers, email beach.sports@moreyspiers.com or visit moreysmaniabeachwrestling.com |
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Rock The Dock Join The Cathy Miller Cancer Fund from noon to 4 p.m. at Urie’s Waterfront Restaurant for 4 hours of raffles, prizes, food, open bar with domestic beer & wine, live music by Second Vision, and a special appearance by The Man of a Thousand Voices, JOE CONKLIN! For event, ticket, and sponsorship information contact cmcfcares@gmail.com or visit CathyMillerCancerFund.org |
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Fish For Life ish 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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Sports Card, Toys, Comics & Collectibles August Show The Sports Cards, Toys, Comics & Collectibles Show held August 23-25, 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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Tri the Wildwoods Triathlon and Wild Child Triathlon 21st Annual Stampone O’Brien Dilsheimer Law Tri the Wildwoods Triathlon
A Jersey Shore Triathlon at its finest! Since 2004, Tri the Wildwoods has been the flagship race for DelMoSports. Before TRI AC, before Escape the Cape, and before IRONMAN 70.3 Atlantic City there was Tri the Wildwoods. Coined a “Rite of Passage Race,” by the Cape May Star & Wave, Tri the Wildwoods has always been known as a race of unpredictable weather, a challenging course, and possibly the best after party for a triathlon in the state of New Jersey! Simply stated, it’s a “must do” triathlon ‘down the Jersey Shore! |
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Special Labor Day Weekend “Fitness in the Plaza” Boot Camp Circuit Training! Don’t take a vacation from fitness! Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with two special workouts at Byrne Plaza on Friday & Monday from 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Join Dion for Bootcamp Circuit Training! He’ll keep it interesting & challenging with games like fitness Monopoly! Classes are $10. 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. See you Labor Day Weekend at Byrne Plaza! 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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Ed’s Funcade World Championship Skeeball Tournament d’s Funcade, 3700 Boardwalk at Lincoln Avenue in Wildwood, will feature a World Championship Skeeball Tournament from 7-10 p.m. on August 31, 2024. FREE for all to enter! For more information, call 609.425.8450 or visit EdsFuncade.com. |
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Labor Day Weekend 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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