Events

Largest kite festival in North America held on the beach at Rio Grande Avenue in Wildwood and inside the Wildwoods Convention Center. Event begins on Friday at noon with the Unlocking of the Ocean media event outside of the Wildwoods Convention Center. Festivities following include opening of the kite sales tent, a Friday night social via the local kite club and the 9 p.m. illuminated kite fly. Saturday includes the silent and loud auctions (open to all) and Saturday & Sunday include the flying of large inflatable kites, sport kite demo’s, team flying as well as family games. Monday features the World Indoor Kite Competition inside the Wildwoods Convention Center. FREE to spectators.

Put on your cowboy hat and come to Byrne Plaza at 3400 Pacific Avenue in Downtown Wildwood! Event will feature great country music, food trucks & local tent vendors, artisan vendors, a DJ, live bands, FREE family & kids activities (to include but not limited to corn hole, kan jam, lawn jenga, connect four, face painting), wine and craft beer tastings/sales in garden/tent area, plus a bacon eating contest on Sunday.  Be sure to visit the great Downtown Wildwood shops, bars and restaurants while you are here!  Sat: 2 p.m. – 10 p.m., Sun: Noon – 6 p.m. http://www.woyftevents.com

Wildwood beach patrol is hiring strong swimmers, runners and rowers to be trained as ocean lifeguards for the summer season. Tryouts will be conducted at the Joseph Von Savage Memorial Pool at 10 a.m. 609.522.2444 or for applications visit http://www.wildwoodnj.org

The Bridge Christian Radio presents “Bridgefest 2019” an annual summer event in Ocean Grove, NJ designed to cultivate unity in the body of Christ, while reaching out, through the Gospel, to the masses! Featuring an evening concert with Big Daddy Weave and Matt Schuler.

Saturday, June 22: By the Great Auditorium!

• 6:00 pm = Doors open for the Great Auditorium
• 7:00 pm = Concert begins

More information and details can be found at bridgefest.org

Zac Brown Band: After self-releasing two albums in the early 2000s, Zac Brown Band hit it big with their smash single “Chicken Fried” in 2008. Ever since, they have been at the top of the charts and critics list. Zac Brown Band tour dates have been scheduled nationally and the band is eager to hit the road in support of their sophomore album.

Whats a better way to step into summer than with a country concert at PNC?? Get your tickets now before they all run out!

Out of the Blues Tour 2019 Monday, July 1 – 7 p.m. Tickets $89/$75/$59. For more information and to purchase tickets go to www.ticketmaster.com or call 1-866-448-7849.

A classic game with a fairy tale twist! Join your favorite princesses for a fun filled game of BINGO and singing & dancing!
Princess Bingo takes place on the beach in front of the aquarium. Bring your blankets and/or chairs and enjoy a fun game of bingo one of your favorite Disney princess.

The 1859 Cape May Lighthouse located in Cape May Point State Park, Lower Township, becomes a beacon of fun. Enjoy kid-friendly activities, performers, entertainment and unique crafts vendors at the base of the lighthouse.

This summer is clearly on the country vibe, so why not hop on the wave and go see Florida Georgia Line, Dan and Shay & Morgan Wallen! Grab some friends and get your tickets now while they still are available !

Come out for some fun in the sun and join the Belmar Sandcastle Contest! There are categories for every age and a day full of excitement.

Rain date: July 19th

The Original Voice of Foreigner with Asia Featuring John Payne at the Ocean City Music Pier Tickets $59/$75/$89. For more information and to purchase tickets go to www.ticketmaster.com or call 1-866-448-7849

The Seaside Heights Business Improvement District is proud to be hosting the 16th Annual “Arts & Crafts by the Sea ll”. The event will be located on Seaside Heights Classic American Boardwalk, between Dupont and Carteret Avenues. We are currently still accepting applications for vendors with handmade merchandise. If you would like to be a vendor, please download the application at the events website or contact the office with any questions!

James D’Amico Productions Presents

Performing to sold out audiences nation wide, Let’s Hang On! has established itself as the premiere tribute to Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. Capturing that iconic sound with crisp harmonies and sleek choreography you are sure to take a trip down memory lane with some of the best music from the 1960’s. Proudly dubbed America’s #1 Frankie Valli tribute show, if you liked “Jersey Boys” you will love Let’s Hang On!

Luke Bryan is making his way to PNC! What better way to end the summer off than listing to Luke Bryan live! Buy your tickets now before they sell out!

The Second Annual Sea.Hear.Now Music Festival is coming back to Asbury Park, bringing a celebration of live music, art, food, and surf culture. Information about tickets and lineup available online.

The Jersey Shore Half Marathon has a history that places it as one of the oldest distance events held in New Jersey and the surrounding areas. Fun fact: The first Jersey Shore Marathon was held in 1972. Enjoy a National Recreation Park while challenging yourself to run a Half Marathon!

– Register by July 1st for $40
– Register July 2nd to October 5th for $50
– Register day of the event for $60

The plunge is an exciting fundraising event where participants, called Plungers, collect donations for ALS patients in exchange for plunging into the icy Atlantic Ocean.