Photo from the Kerr Memorial Lifeguard Championships, taken by Dave Coskey
Anglesea Night Market and Food Truck Fest
Thursday, August 11th from 5 to 10 p.m.
North Wildwood Entertainment District
Enjoy some of the best food from the region and everything North Wildwood has to offer! The event runs from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m., will feature award-winning food trucks, gourmet food vendors, high end crafters, live music, art and all of the excitement of the North Wildwood Entertainment District!
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Jaws on the Cape May Beach
Thursday, August 11 at 8-10:30 p.m.
Gurney Street Beach, Cape May next to Convention Hall
Get into the shore spirit by watching Jaws next to the ocean on Gurney Street Beach! Bring a blanket or beach chair to have somewhere comfy to sit! The showing will begin at dusk.
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119th Ocean City Baby Parade
Thursday, August 11 at 10:30 a.m.
6th Street to 12th Street on the Boardwalk
Registration is now open! As part of a tradition that dates back to 1929, the city crowns a teen “Queen Infanta” to preside over the Baby Parade. Registration is now open to anybody who would like to compete for this crown.
Complete information and registration for the Baby Parade and Queen Infanta are available at www.ocnj.us/BabyParade.
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Miss Ocean City Pageant
Saturday, August 13th from 7 to 10 p.m.
Music Pier
Miss Ocean City Pageant 7 p.m. at the Music Pier. Miss Ocean City 2022 Maddyn Randazzo will be on hand as contestants compete in interview, talent, swimsuit, evening gown and onstage question. Contestants must be between the ages of 16 and 22.
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Peach Festival
Saturday, August 13 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. / August 14 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Our Lady of the Angels, 35 E. Mechanic St., Cape May Court House
There will be peaches, baked goods, ice cream, and funnel cake for sale. Come join us for plenty of food and fun! For more information, please call 609-465-5432.
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Free Bay Atlantic Symphony Concert: The Birds and the Bees
Saturday, August 13 at 7 p.m.
Avalon Public Library, 235 32nd St.
From wasps to birds, this annual concert literally soars! Led by Music Director Jed Gaylin, the Bay Atlantic Symphony is excited to return for a performance featuring Stravinsky, Respighi, George Avila and more. Tickets are not required.
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48th Annual North Wildwood Flea Market
Sunday, August 14th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
JFK Blvd from 2nd to 13th Avenues
Come shop a variety of vendors from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Entrance fee for vendors; free admission for shoppers. For more information call 609.827.3578 or visit NorthWildwood.com.
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Miss Crustacean Hermit Crab Beauty Pageant
Wednesday, August 17 from 6 to 6:30 p.m.
6th St. Beach, Ocean City
The original beauty contest for crustaceans. Families, Kids, Businesses and Organizations are invited to enter their crustacean in this annual contest.
The winner receives the Coveted Cucumber Rind Cup and gets to walk down a flowery runway. Registration is free and starts at 5:30 p.m. at the 6th St. Beach. Contest begins at 6 p.m. Open to all ages.
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Free Wildwood Beach Movie: Ron’s Gone Wrong
Tuesday, August 16 at sunset, 7:45-8:00 p.m.
Byrne Plaza, 3400 Pacific Avenue
Come see a free movie at the plaza! Bring beach chairs or blankets to sit on!
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Tuesday at the Tower: Marnie’s Musicians
Tuesday, August 16th from 7 to 9 p.m.
Water Tower Lot, 95th Street and Second Ave.
Local Musicians band together for your favorite classic rock & blues songs. This week, Marnie’s Musicians will perform.
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Beachside Science Lecture: Sea Creatures with Amazing Features
Wednesday, August 17th at 6 p.m.
Surfside Park
Though large marine mammals get all of the attention, there are thousands of amazing animals of all sizes in our ocean. The Wetlands Institute will discuss some of the many sea creatures that can be found locally- from friendly crabs to slimy fish and everything in between!
This event is a collaboration between the Avalon Environmental Commission and the Avalon Free Public Library.
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Family Fun Night Mulligan Field
Friday, August 17th at 5 p.m.
Clem Mulligan Sports Complex, 240 Caroline Ave., Villas,
Beginning at 5 there will be music, food trucks, yard games, arts & crafts, and vendors. Chris Duddy will perform the night’s music.
Movie beginning at 7:30pm – Ralph Breaks the Internet