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Chicago tribute band Sounds of Society in concert Saturday
Another exciting FREE live musical performance scheduled for Saturday, July 9 at 7:30 p.m. as Sounds of Society, a Chicago tribute band, takes the stage at Centennial Park. All ages show, bring a blanket or a chair. Call 523-0202 for info.
Mother’s Worry band in concert June 25
Don’t miss classic rock, pop, oldies and Motown band Mother’s Worry as they kick off the 2011 Wildwood Crest FREE Live Summer Music Series at Centennial Park on Saturday, June 25 at 7:30 p.m. Bring a blanke or a chair. Call 609-523-0202 for more info.
Fabulous Greaseband in concert May 29
Fabulous Greaseband to perform at Summer Kickoff Concert in Wildwood Crest
WILDWOOD CREST – One of the Delaware Valley’s longest-running and most popular party bands will kick off the 2011 Borough of Wildwood Crest Free Live Music Series on Memorial Day Weekend.
The Fabulous Greaseband, a high-energy seven-member rock-and-roll party band featuring the best music of the ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s, will provide entertainment for the entire family at Wildwood Crest’s Summer Kickoff Concert on Sunday, May 29 at 7:30 p.m. at Centennial Park.
The Fabulous Greaseband has been performing at festivals, weddings, nightclubs and more for the past 35 years, delivering a highly entertaining performance of some of the greatest dance and party songs ever recorded. The Greaseband will be appearing at Centennial Park for the third straight summer.
This all-ages show is FREE and open to the entire family. Those attending the show should bring a blanket or a chair.
Centennial Park is located at Fern Road and Ocean Avenue (6601 Ocean), just steps away from the beautiful beaches of Wildwood Crest. Free parking is available two blocks away at Myrtle Road and Ocean Avenue.
During the show, the park will also feature a miniature train setup to entertain kids and adults alike.
This performance by the Greaseband kicks off another exciting lineup of live music at Centennial Park, where FREE live musical performances will take place each Monday, Wednesday and Saturday evening from June 25 through Labor Day weekend.
For further information, call (609) 523-0202.
Wildwood Crest recognized nationally
Wildwood Crest has been named one of America’s Top 10 Destinations for Family Fun by Yahoo! Travel. Click here for more: http://travel.yahoo.com/p-interests-38952334
Wildwood Crest earns TripAdvisor honor
The Borough of Wildwood Crest is proud to have been named as a top destination by TripAdvisor, one of the most popular travel web sites on the Internet.
- TripAdvisor travelers voted Wildwood Crest a top destination
Centennial Park entertainment pavilion opens
The Borough of Wildwood Crest showcased its newly constructed entertainment pavilion at Centennial Park for the first time over the Fourth of July weekend. The B Street Band, 2U and Bandstand played concerts to large crowds at Centennial Park under great weather conditions.
Freedom Festival this weekend!
An exciting weekend is on tap here in Wildwood Crest!!!
Join us for the annual Fourth of July Freedom Festival, which includes an arts and crafts show during the day and FREE live concerts at night. The evnet is scheduled for Friday-Sunday, July 2-4.
From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, dozens of arts and crafts vendors, as well as food, musicians and other family entertainment, will be on hand at the Gazebo-by-the-Sea area at Rambler Road and Ocean Avenue.
Then, at night, the venue shifts a few blocks north as Wildwood Crest opens its brand-new entertainment pavilion for the first time at Centennial Park at Fern Road and Ocean Avenue for three great FREE all-ages concerts. The schedule is as follows:
Friday – B Street Band, the No. 1 tribute to Bruce Springsteen, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday – 2U, the World’s Second-best U2 Show, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday – Bandstand, dance and party favorites, 7:30 p.m. Spectacular Wildwoods Fireworks Show follows at 10 p.m.
Bring a blanket or a chair. Food will be available.
Wheelin’ The Wildwoods Bike Tour on tap!
The popular Wheelin’ The Wildwoods Family Bicycle Tour is back for another year! Join us as we ride into summer on Father’s Day morning (Sunday, June 20) with our 10-mile bike tour beginning and ending at the Wildwood Crest Pier Recreation Center at Heather Road and Ocean Avenue. Registration begins at 7 a.m., with the ride going off at 8 a.m. During the journey, riders will get to enjoy many scenic areas throughout the Wildwoods, including the beaches, boardwalk, wetlands and countless gorgeous views! Following the ride, there’ll be a fantastic post party featuring food, music and the chaance to win lots of greeat prizes.
Call 609-523-0202 for more info.
Centennial Summer Kickoff Weekend is here!!!
Join us for the Centennial Summer Kickoff Weekend event at Centennial Park (Fern Road & Ocean Avenue) for pair of FREE concerts with the Mango Men Saturday and Parrotbeach Sunday. Both shows, featuring great summer music and lots of Jimmy Buffett, begin at 7 p.m.
You can also buy copies of the Centennial Book (The First Hundred Years …) as well as T-shirts and other Wildwood Crest Centennial items.
Cetennial Carnival Sunday!!!
Join us for the Wildwood Crest Centennial Committee’s FREE Olde Tyme Family Festival on Sunday, May 16 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Crest Pier Recreation Center, Heather Road and Ocean Avenue. Lots of contests, games, food, live music and more. A great event for the entire family and a great way to help further celebrate Wildwood Crest’s Centennial Year! Call 609-523-0202 for info.
