As Wildwood braces itself for the arrival of country superstar Kenny Chesney and his FREE concert event on Wildwood’s own beach, we here at “Blast” are here to give you all the details on where and when to celebrate. Check out our list of all the Wildwood favorite hotspots to hit for a good time both before and after Kenny takes the stage.
Ice House Restaurant & Bar
4415 Park Blvd., Wildwood, NJ 08260
“Sizzle and chill” at Ice House from 3 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 20, just before Kenny takes the stage. Ice House features a great package deal with their “Park and Pre-party” event. For $60, Ice House will reserve one parking spot and one guest bracelet for their pre-party event featuring Rich Baker on the scenic deck. Forget about the stress of finding a spot among the mobs of concert-goers. Or just purchase a bracelet to the pre-party for only $30 and enjoy the 4 hour open bar including beer, house wine, and call drinks plus hor d’oeuvres. For reservations, visit www.icehouserestaurantwildwoodnj.com or call 609-522-0033.
Goodnight Irene’s Brew Pub
2708 Pacific Ave., Wildwood, NJ 08260
Goodnight Irene’s will be “kickin’ up their heels country style” in celebration of Kenny’s performance on Wednesday, June 20, both before and after the concert. Stop by the outdoor patio from 5 to 8 p.m. to sip a few brews and enjoy the live music of Third Degree before the concert gets started. After the show, from 10:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. “Nashville” Don Shaw and his crew will keep the country tunes coming. Corona and Corona Lights will be sold for $3.50 all day and night.
Casey’s on Third
301 New York Ave., North Wildwood, NJ 08260
Eat up before the Chesney Concert at Casey’s on Third where the delicious pub favorites from the appetizer menu will be sold at half price to ticketholders all day through Happy Hour on Wednesday, June 20. Domestic bottles will be served for only $3 all day and all night and will be only $2 during Happy Hour. Get happy here, then head to the concert, then come back for more fun all night.
Westy’s Irish Pub
101 East Walnut Ave., North Wildwood, NJ 08260
The party starts here. At 3 p.m., DJ Matt Kelly will hit the stage and play all day, getting ticket holders ready for Kenny. Westy’s will feature their famous countrytime Celtic lemonade in a red solo cup as part of their Little Red Solo Cup special. The special will also include other drink favorites featured in America’s classic red cup. Paid parking will be available on New York and Spruce Avenues.
Flip Flopz
106 West Spruce Ave., North Wildwood, NJ 08260
Stop by Wildwood’s summer hotspot Flip Flopz for both a pre-Kenny and post-Kenny concert party. Corona, the unofficial summertime beer, will be only $3 a bottle. Drink up and get in the country spirit. Hop on a trolley around the corner from Flip Flopz running from North Wildwood directly to the concert’s stage.
The Deck
3405 Pacific Ave., Wildwood, NJ 08260
The Deck at Holly Beach will be hosting both a pre-concert and post-concert celebration all day and night on Wednesday. Stop by and embrace your love for Kenny!
Woody’s Place
102 E 18th Ave., Wildwood, NJ 08260
Gear up with a hardy pre-concert dinner. Woody’s will host a pre-Kenny Chesney party on Wednesday with great food and drink specials!